Beverly Hills Heat 1
Los Angeles Motor Speedway
1.25 Mile Board Oval
20 Laps/25 Miles
February 27, 1921
| Finish | Start | Driver | Car # | Sponsor/Name | Chassis | Engine | Laps | Status |
Points |
| 1 | X | Ralph DePalma | 4 | Ballot | Ballot | Ballot | 20 | 0:14:05.40 106.450 | 50 |
| 2 | X | Roscoe Sarles | 10 | Duesenberg | Duesenberg | Duesenberg | 20 | 0:14:07.10 106.240 | 10 |
| 3 | X | Eddie Hearne | 14 | Revere/Duesenberg | Duesenberg | Duesenberg | 20 | 0:14:07.22 106.230 | |
| 4 | X | Ira Vail | 9 | Duesenberg | Duesenberg | Duesenberg | 20 | 0:14:07.24 106.227 | |
| 5 | X | Tommy Milton | 2 | Durant/Miller | Miller | Miller | 20 | 0:14:07.34 106.215 | |
| 6 | X | Alton Soules | 3 | Frontenac | Frontenac | Frontenac | 18 | Flagged | |
| 7 | X | Eddie Miller | 11 | Duesenberg | Duesenberg | Duesenberg | 17 | Engine trouble | |
| 8 | X | Jimmy Murphy | 12 | Duesenberg | Duesenberg | Duesenberg | 7 | Out | |
| 9 | X | John Thiele | 7 | Duesenberg | Duesenberg | Duesenberg | 4 | Out |
| Lap Leaders | Total | Laps |
| Roscoe Sarles | 10 | 1-10 |
| Eddie Hearne | 7 | 11-17 |
| Ralph DePalma | 3 | 18-20 |