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| Nr | Driver | Team | Car | Engine | Tyre |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bill Cummings |
H. C. Henning | Miller Boyle Products FD |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone |
| 2 | Mauri Rose |
Four Wheel Drive Auto Co. | Miller FWD |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone |
| 3 | Russell Snowberger |
H. C. Henning | Miller Boyle Products FD |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone |
| 4 | Al Miller |
H. C. Henning | Rigling Boyle Products FD |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone |
| 5 | Kelly Petillo |
Kelly Petillo | Wetteroth Gilmore Speedway |
Offenhauser L4 4.2 | Firestone |
| 6 | Al Gordon |
William S. White | Weil Cocktail Hour |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone |
| 7 | Lou Moore |
Lou Moore | Miller Foreman Axle |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone |
| 8 | Doc MacKenzie |
Gil Pirrung | Rigling Pirrung |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone |
| 9 | Shorty Cantlon |
William J. Cantlon | Stevens Sullivan & O’Brien |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone |
| 10 | Billy Winn |
– | Miller Miller-Ford |
Ford V8 3.6 | Firestone |
| 12 | Babe Stapp |
– | – Toledo Valve |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone |
| 14 | Wilbur Shaw |
Gil Pirrung | Shaw Pirrung |
Offenhauser L4 4.2 | Firestone |
| 15 | Cliff Bergere |
Phil Shafer | Rigling Victor Gasket |
Buick L8 4.7 | Firestone |
| 16 | Deacon Litz |
A. B. Litz | Miller Shaler Rislone |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone |
| 17 | Babe Stapp |
Joe Marks | Adams Marks-Miller |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone |
| 18 | Chet Gardner |
Alden Sampson, II | Stevens Sampson Radio |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone |
| 19 | Fred Frame |
Harry Hartz | Wetteroth Miller-Hartz FD |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone |
| 21 | Ralph Hepburn |
Ralph Hepburn | Miller Veedol |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone |
| 22 | Floyd Roberts |
Earl Haskell | Miller Abels & Fink |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone |
| 23 | George Barringer |
– | Miller Miller-Ford |
Ford V8 3.6 | Firestone |
| 24 | Herb Ardinger |
– | – Welch |
Ford V8 3.6 | Firestone |
| 25 | Harry Hunt |
– | Duesenberg Duesenberg |
Duesenberg L8 4.5 | Firestone |
| 26 | Louis Tomei |
Joe Lencki | Miller Burd Piston Ring |
Lencki L4 3.6 | Firestone |
| 27 | Freddie Winnai |
Harry Hartz | Duesenberg Gyro/Duesenberg |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone |
| 28 | Gene Haustein |
– | – Yahr Bros. |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone |
| 29 | Stubby Stubblefield |
– | – Victor Gasket |
Buick L8 4.7 | Firestone |
| 31 | Zeke Meyer Phil Red Shafer |
– | – Victor Gasket |
Buick L8 4.7 | Firestone |
| 32 | Dave Evans |
– | Miller Miller-Ford |
Ford V8 3.6 | Firestone |
| 33 | Rex Mays |
Paul Weirick | Adams Gilmore |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone |
| 34 | Chet Miller |
Fred Frame | Summers Milac Front Drive |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone |
| 35 | George Bailey |
Harry A. Miller | Miller Miller-Ford |
Ford V8 3.6 | Firestone |
| 36 | Louis Meyer |
Louis Meyer | Stevens Ring Free |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone |
| 37 | George Connor |
Joe Marks | Stevens Marks-Miller |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone |
| 39 | Jimmy Snyder |
Joel Thorne | Snowberger Blue Prelude |
Studebaker L8 4.1 | Firestone |
| 41 | Frank Brisko |
Kenneth Schroeder | Rigling Art Rose FD |
Studebaker L8 4.1 | Firestone |
| 42 | Johnny Seymour |
Harry A. Miller | Miller Miller-Ford |
Ford V8 3.6 | Firestone |
| 43 | Ted Horn |
Harry A. Miller | Miller Miller-Ford |
Ford V8 3.6 | Firestone |
| 44 | Tony Gulotta |
Leon Duray | Stevens Bowes Seal Fast |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone |
| 45 | Clay Weatherly |
Leon Duray | Stevens Bowes Seal Fast |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone |
| 46 | Bob Sall |
Harry A. Miller | Miller Miller-Ford |
Ford V8 3.6 | Firestone |
| 47 | Johnny Rae |
– | Miller Miller-Ford |
Ford V8 3.6 | Firestone |
| 48 | Wesley Crawford |
– | Miller Miller-Ford |
Ford V8 3.6 | Firestone |
| 49 | Lora L. Corum |
– | Miller Miller-Ford |
Ford V8 3.6 | Firestone |
| 51 | Herschell McKee Roy Painter |
– | Graham-Paige Frigenor |
Graham L8 4.6 | Firestone |
| 52 | Emil Andres |
– | – Don Hulbert |
Ford V8 3.6 | Firestone |
| 53 | Jimmy Snyder Dusty Fahrnow |
– | Cooper Superior Trailer FD |
Cooper L8 4.1 | Firestone |
| 56 | Emil Andres Clay Weatherly |
– | – Cresco |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone |
| 58 | Overton Snell |
– | – Snell Brothers |
Ford V8 3.6 | Firestone |
| 59 | Robert Wilson |
– | – Phillips 66 |
Hudson L6 4.2 | Firestone |
| 62 | Harris Insinger |
Mikan & Carson | Mikan-Carson Cresco |
Studebaker L8 4.1 | Firestone |
| 63 | Louis Tomei Johnny Sawyer |
– | – Miller |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone |
| 64 | Doc Williams |
– | – Harry Henderson |
Ford V8 3.6 | Firestone |
| 66 | Harry McQuinn |
Michel DeBaets | Rigling DeBaets |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone |
| 0 | Duke Nalon |
– | – Jeeter-Morris |
Ford V8 3.6 | Firestone |
| Pos | Nr | Driver | Car | Engine | Tyre | Time | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 33 | Rex Mays |
Adams Gilmore |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone | 12:25.428 | 0 |
| 2 | 6 | Al Gordon |
Weil Cocktail Hour |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone | 12:33.258 | 0 |
| 3 | 22 | Floyd Roberts |
Miller Abels & Fink |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone | 12:38.399 | 0 |
| 4 | 9 | Shorty Cantlon |
Stevens Sullivan & O’Brien |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone | 12:41.389 | 0 |
| 5 | 36 | Louis Meyer |
Stevens Ring Free |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone | 12:43.113 | 0 |
| 6 | 1 | Bill Cummings |
Miller Boyle Products FD |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone | 12:49.882 | 0 |
| 7 | 14 | Wilbur Shaw |
Shaw Pirrung |
Offenhauser L4 4.2 | Firestone | 12:50.192 | 0 |
| 8 | 17 | Babe Stapp |
Adams Marks-Miller |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone | 12:50.970 | 0 |
| 9 | 2 | Mauri Rose |
Miller FWD |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone | 12:52.731 | 0 |
| 10 | 45 | Clay Weatherly |
Stevens Bowes Seal Fast |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone | 12:56.518 | 0 |
| 11 | 44 | Tony Gulotta |
Stevens Bowes Seal Fast |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone | 12:59.497 | 0 |
| 12 | 4 | Al Miller |
Rigling Boyle Products FD |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone | 13:00.552 | 0 |
| 13 | 21 | Ralph Hepburn |
Miller Veedol |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone | 13:01.549 | 0 |
| 14 | 27 | Freddie Winnai |
Duesenberg Gyro/Duesenberg |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone | 13:01.671 | 0 |
| 15 | 5 | Kelly Petillo |
Wetteroth Gilmore Speedway |
Offenhauser L4 4.2 | Firestone | 13:01.963 | 0 |
| 16 | 19 | Fred Frame |
Wetteroth Miller-Hartz FD |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone | 13:04.649 | 0 |
| 17 | 18 | Chet Gardner |
Stevens Sampson Radio |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone | 13:05.642 | 0 |
| 18 | 16 | Deacon Litz |
Miller Shaler Rislone |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone | 13:06.109 | 0 |
| 19 | 37 | George Connor |
Stevens Marks-Miller |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone | 13:07.257 | 0 |
| 20 | 8 | Doc MacKenzie |
Rigling Pirrung |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone | 13:07.443 | 0 |
| 21 | 3 | Russell Snowberger |
Miller Boyle Products FD |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone | 13:08.029 | 0 |
| 22 | 7 | Lou Moore |
Miller Foreman Axle |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone | 13:08.229 | 0 |
| 23 | 15 | Cliff Bergere |
Rigling Victor Gasket |
Buick L8 4.7 | Firestone | 13:08.353 | 0 |
| 24 | 34 | Chet Miller |
Summers Milac Front Drive |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone | 13:12.588 | 0 |
| 25 | 35 | George Bailey |
Miller Miller-Ford |
Ford V8 3.6 | Firestone | 13:13.427 | 0 |
| 26 | 41 | Frank Brisko |
Rigling Art Rose FD |
Studebaker L8 4.1 | Firestone | 13:14.302 | 0 |
| 27 | 43 | Ted Horn |
Miller Miller-Ford |
Ford V8 3.6 | Firestone | 13:14.962 | 0 |
| 28 | 42 | Johnny Seymour |
Miller Miller-Ford |
Ford V8 3.6 | Firestone | 13:18.609 | 0 |
| 29 | 39 | Jimmy Snyder |
Snowberger Blue Prelude |
Studebaker L8 4.1 | Firestone | 13:21.789 | 0 |
| 30 | 62 | Harris Insinger |
Mikan-Carson Cresco |
Studebaker L8 4.1 | Firestone | 13:25.521 | 0 |
| 31 | 66 | Harry McQuinn |
Rigling DeBaets |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone | 13:30.001 | 0 |
| 32 | 26 | Louis Tomei |
Miller Burd Piston Ring |
Lencki L4 3.6 | Firestone | 13:32.318 | 0 |
| 33 | 46 | Bob Sall |
Miller Miller-Ford |
Ford V8 3.6 | Firestone | 13:34.340 | 0 |
| Official Name | 23rd International 500 Mile Sweepstakes |
|---|---|
| Circuit | Indianapolis |
| Date | May 30 |
| Pole | Rex Mays 12:25.428 |
| Fastest Lap | |
| Podium | 1st Kelly Petillo (102) , 2nd Wilbur Shaw (5) , 3rd Bill Cummings |
| Prev race | Grand Prix de Picardie May 26 |
| Next race | Mannin Moar May 31 |
| P | N | Driver | Team | Car | Engine | Tyre | Time | Laps | Led | Gr | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Kelly Petillo |
Kelly Petillo | Wetteroth Gilmore Speedway |
Offenhauser L4 4.2 | Firestone | 04:42:22.710 | 200 | 102 | 22 | 0 |
| 2 | 14 | Wilbur Shaw |
Gil Pirrung | Shaw Pirrung |
Offenhauser L4 4.2 | Firestone | 04:43:02.730 | 200 | 5 | 20 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | Bill Cummings |
H. C. Henning | Miller Boyle Products FD |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone | 04:46:22.480 | 200 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 4 | 22 | Floyd Roberts |
Earl Haskell | Miller Abels & Fink |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone | 04:50:37.050 | 200 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | 21 | Ralph Hepburn Gene Haustein |
Ralph Hepburn | Miller Veedol |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone | 04:50:45.730 | 132 68 |
0 0 |
7 | 0 0 |
| 6 | 9 | Shorty Cantlon Billy Winn |
William J. Cantlon | Stevens Sullivan & O’Brien |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone | 04:56:37.070 | 137 63 |
0 0 |
19 | 0 0 |
| 7 | 18 | Chet Gardner |
Alden Sampson, II | Stevens Sampson Radio |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone | 04:56:39.020 | 200 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 8 | 16 | Deacon Litz Babe Stapp Johnny Sawyer |
A. B. Litz | Miller Shaler Rislone |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone | 04:57:18.220 | 42 100 58 |
0 4 0 |
13 | 0 0 0 |
| 9 | 8 | Doc MacKenzie |
Gil Pirrung | Rigling Pirrung |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone | 04:58:13.010 | 200 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| 10 | 34 | Chet Miller |
Fred Frame | Summers Milac Front Drive |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone | 04:58:35.160 | 200 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| 11 | 19 | Fred Frame Frank Brisko |
Harry Hartz | Wetteroth Miller-Hartz FD |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone | 04:58:41.860 | 119 81 |
0 0 |
8 | 0 0 |
| 12 | 36 | Louis Meyer |
Louis Meyer | Stevens Ring Free |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone | 04:59:14.140 | 200 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | 15 | Cliff Bergere |
Phil Shafer | Rigling Victor Gasket |
Buick L8 4.7 | Firestone | Out of gas | 196 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| 14 | 62 | Harris Insinger |
Mikan & Carson | Mikan-Carson Cresco |
Studebaker L8 4.1 | Firestone | Flagged | 185 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| 15 | 4 | Al Miller |
H. C. Henning | Rigling Boyle Products FD |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone | Magneto | 178 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| 16 | 43 | Ted Horn |
Harry A. Miller | Miller Miller-Ford |
Ford V8 3.6 | Firestone | Steering | 145 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| 17 | 33 | Rex Mays |
Paul Weirick | Adams Gilmore |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone | Spring shackle | 123 | 89 | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | 7 | Lou Moore Tony Gulotta |
Lou Moore | Miller Foreman Axle |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone | Rod | 108 8 |
0 0 |
23 | 0 0 |
| 19 | 37 | George Connor |
Joe Marks | Stevens Marks-Miller |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone | Transmission | 112 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| 20 | 2 | Mauri Rose Paul Bost |
Four Wheel Drive Auto Co. | Miller FWD |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone | Studs | 103 0 |
0 0 |
10 | 0 0 |
| 21 | 44 | Tony Gulotta |
Leon Duray | Stevens Bowes Seal Fast |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone | Magneto | 102 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 22 | 39 | Jimmy Snyder |
Joel Thorne | Snowberger Blue Prelude |
Studebaker L8 4.1 | Firestone | Spring | 97 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| 23 | 41 | Frank Brisko |
Kenneth Schroeder | Rigling Art Rose FD |
Studebaker L8 4.1 | Firestone | Universal joint | 79 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| 24 | 42 | Johnny Seymour George Barringer |
Harry A. Miller | Miller Miller-Ford |
Ford V8 3.6 | Firestone | Grease leak | 60 11 |
0 0 |
27 | 0 0 |
| 25 | 17 | Babe Stapp |
Joe Marks | Adams Marks-Miller |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone | Radiator | 70 | 4 | 12 | 0 |
| 26 | 35 | George Bailey |
Harry A. Miller | Miller Miller-Ford |
Ford V8 3.6 | Firestone | Steering | 65 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| 27 | 3 | Russell Snowberger |
H. C. Henning | Miller Boyle Products FD |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone | Exhaust pipe | 59 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| 28 | 26 | Louis Tomei |
Joe Lencki | Miller Burd Piston Ring |
Lencki L4 3.6 | Firestone | Valve | 47 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| 29 | 46 | Bob Sall |
Harry A. Miller | Miller Miller-Ford |
Ford V8 3.6 | Firestone | Steering | 47 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| 30 | 6 | Al Gordon |
William S. White | Weil Cocktail Hour |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone | Crash T4 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | 27 | Freddie Winnai |
Harry Hartz | Duesenberg Gyro/Duesenberg |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone | Rod | 16 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| 32 | 45 | Clay Weatherly |
Leon Duray | Stevens Bowes Seal Fast |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone | Fatal accident at T4 | 9 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| 33 | 66 | Harry McQuinn |
Michel DeBaets | Rigling DeBaets |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone | Rod | 4 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| DNQ | 0 | Duke Nalon |
– | – Jeeter-Morris |
Ford V8 3.6 | Firestone | DNQ | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DNQ | 10 | Billy Winn |
– | Miller Miller-Ford |
Ford V8 3.6 | Firestone | DNQ | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DNQ | 12 | Babe Stapp |
– | – Toledo Valve |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone | DNQ | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DNQ | 23 | George Barringer |
– | Miller Miller-Ford |
Ford V8 3.6 | Firestone | DNQ | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DNQ | 24 | Herb Ardinger |
– | – Welch |
Ford V8 3.6 | Firestone | DNQ | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DNQ | 25 | Harry Hunt |
– | Duesenberg Duesenberg |
Duesenberg L8 4.5 | Firestone | DNQ | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DNS | 28 | Gene Haustein |
– | – Yahr Bros. |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone | DNS | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DNS | 29 | Stubby Stubblefield |
– | – Victor Gasket |
Buick L8 4.7 | Firestone | DNS | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DNQ | 31 | Zeke Meyer |
– | – Victor Gasket |
Buick L8 4.7 | Firestone | DNQ | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DNQ | 31 | Phil Red Shafer |
– | – Victor Gasket |
Buick L8 4.7 | Firestone | DNQ | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DNQ | 32 | Dave Evans |
– | Miller Miller-Ford |
Ford V8 3.6 | Firestone | DNQ | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DNS | 45 | Johnny Hannon |
Leon Duray | Stevens Bowes Seal Fast |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone | DNS | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DNS | 47 | Johnny Rae |
– | Miller Miller-Ford |
Ford V8 3.6 | Firestone | DNS | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DNQ | 48 | Wesley Crawford |
– | Miller Miller-Ford |
Ford V8 3.6 | Firestone | DNQ | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DNQ | 49 | Lora L. Corum |
– | Miller Miller-Ford |
Ford V8 3.6 | Firestone | DNQ | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DNQ | 51 | Herschell McKee |
– | Graham-Paige Frigenor |
Graham L8 4.6 | Firestone | DNQ | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DNQ | 51 | Roy Painter |
– | Graham-Paige Frigenor |
Graham L8 4.6 | Firestone | DNQ | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DNQ | 52 | Emil Andres |
– | – Don Hulbert |
Ford V8 3.6 | Firestone | DNQ | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DNQ | 53 | Jimmy Snyder |
– | Cooper Superior Trailer FD |
Cooper L8 4.1 | Firestone | DNQ | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DNQ | 53 | Dusty Fahrnow |
– | Cooper Superior Trailer FD |
Cooper L8 4.1 | Firestone | DNQ | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DNS | 56 | Clay Weatherly |
– | – Cresco |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone | DNS | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DNQ | 56 | Emil Andres |
– | – Cresco |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone | DNQ | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DNQ | 58 | Overton Snell |
– | – Snell Brothers |
Ford V8 3.6 | Firestone | DNQ | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DNS | 59 | Robert Wilson |
– | – Phillips 66 |
Hudson L6 4.2 | Firestone | DNS | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DNQ | 63 | Louis Tomei |
– | – Miller |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone | DNQ | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DNQ | 63 | Johnny Sawyer |
– | – Miller |
Miller L4 4.2 | Firestone | DNQ | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DNQ | 64 | Doc Williams |
– | – Harry Henderson |
Ford V8 3.6 | Firestone | DNQ | 0 | 0 | 0 |



