Indy 500 Results
| Year |
Car |
Start |
Qual |
Rank |
Finish |
Laps |
Led |
Retired |
Chassis |
Engine |
| 1948 |
16 |
29 |
126.015 |
11 |
22 |
59 |
0 |
Lost wheel |
Wetteroth |
Offy |
| 1949 |
17 |
5 |
128.233 |
12 |
14 |
182 |
0 |
Spun T3 |
Stevens |
Offy |
| 1950 |
18 |
13 |
131.666 |
12 |
12 |
133 |
0 |
Flagged |
Stevens |
Offy |
| 1951 |
27 |
4 |
133.749 |
15 |
8 |
180 |
0 |
Flagged |
Deidt |
Offy |
| 1952 |
1 |
6 |
135.522 |
16 |
4 |
200 |
0 |
Running |
Lesovsky |
Offy |
| 1953 |
4 |
27 |
135.267 |
31 |
24 |
94 |
0 |
Ignition |
Lesovsky |
Offy |
|
3* |
- |
- |
- |
3 |
200 |
0 |
Running |
Kurtis Kraft |
Offy |
| 1954 |
16 |
8 |
138.238 |
20 |
15 |
196 |
0 |
Flagged |
Kurtis Kraft |
Offy |
|
34** |
- |
- |
- |
4 |
200 |
0 |
Running |
Kurtis Kraft |
Offy |
| 1955 |
98 |
18 |
139.330 |
19 |
11 |
197 |
0 |
Flagged |
Kuzma |
Offy |
| 1959 |
37 |
12 |
142.795 |
17 |
7 |
200 |
0 |
Running |
Kurtis Kraft |
Offy |
| 1960 |
17 |
27 |
142.631 |
28 |
12 |
200 |
0 |
Running |
Kuzma |
Offy |
| 1963 |
83 |
15 |
148.002 |
30 |
23 |
100 |
0 |
Rod |
Mickey Thompson |
Chevrolet |
| Totals |
1741 |
0 |
|
|
| Starts |
11 |
| Poles |
0 |
| Front Row |
0 |
| Wins |
0 |
| Top 5 |
3 |
| Top 10 |
5 |
| Retired |
4 |
|
* shared drive with Sam Hanks
** shared drive with Troy Ruttman
- Carter drove over 4,300 miles (6,900 km) at Indianapolis without leading a lap. This currently ranks 4th on the all-time list.