Wheeler-Schebler Trophy Race
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
2.5 Mile Dirt Oval
94 Laps/235 Miles
August 21, 1909

Finish Start Driver Car # Sponsor/Name Chassis Engine Laps Status

Points

1 X Leigh Lynch 52 Jackson Jackson Jackson 94 4:13:51.4 57.907 500*
2 X Ralph DePalma 24 Fiat Fiat Fiat 93 Flagged 260*
3 X Harry Stillman 17 Marmon Marmon Marmon 80 Flagged 140*
4 X Ray Harroun 58 Marmon Marmon Marmon 80 Flagged 80*
5 X Bruce Keen 75 Marmon Marmon Marmon 80 Wrecked
6 X Tobin DeHymel 62 Stoddard-Dayton Stoddard-Dayton Stoddard-Dayton 71 Flagged 50*
7 X Barney Oldfield 9 National "Old Glory" National National 71 Flagged 35*
8 X Bert Miller 23 Stoddard-Dayton Stoddard-Dayton Stoddard-Dayton 70 Did not finish
9 X Charles Merz 10 National National National 70 Wrecked
10 X Fred Ellis 53 Jackson Jackson Jackson 60 Did not finish
11 X Bob Burman 35 Buick Buick Buick 56 Cylinder
12 X Jap Clemens 22 Stoddard-Dayton Stoddard-Dayton Stoddard-Dayton 50 Did not finish
13 X Herbert Lytle 1 Apperson Apperson Apperson 50 Flagged
14 X Johnny Aitken 8 National National National 41 Cracked cylinder
15 X Louis Chevrolet 37 Buick Buick Buick 40 Ignition
16 X Harry Stutz 55 Marion Marion Marion 35 Did not finish
17 X Robert Drach 76 American American American 32 Did not finish
18 X Lewis Strang 36 Buick Buick Buick 10 Did not finish
19 X William McCulla 2 Apperson Apperson Apperson 10 Did not finish
                 
-- -- Reed 10 National National National -- Driven by Merz
-- -- Tracy 76 American American American -- Driven by Drach

*Many lap totals in this race are estimated

Known riding mechanics in this race:

Finish Start Driver Mechanic Car # Sponsor/Name Chassis Engine Laps Status
5 X Bruce Keen James Schiller 75 Marmon Marmon Marmon 80 Wrecked
9 X Charles Merz Robert Lyne 10 National National National 70 Wrecked
9 X Charles Merz Claude Kellum 10 National National National 70 Relieved Lyne, wrecked - fatal
10 X Fred Ellis Leigh Lynch 53 Jackson Jackson Jackson 60 Did not finish
10 X Fred Ellis A. J. House 53 Jackson Jackson Jackson 60 Did not finish
13 X Herbert Lytle James Bates 1 Apperson Apperson Apperson 50 Flagged
14 X Johnny Aitken Claude Kellum 8 National National National 41 Cracked cylinder

Lap Leaders Total Laps
Leigh Lynch 47 48-94
Johnny Aitken 41 1-41
Bob Burman 6 42-47