International 500 Mile Sweepstakes
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
2.5 Mile Brick Oval
200 Laps/500 Miles
May 30, 1927

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

Points
1 22 George Souders 32 Duesenberg Duesenberg Duesenberg SC 200 5:07:33.08 97.545 1,000
2 15 Earl Devore 10 Miller Miller Miller SC 200 5:19:35.95 93.868 398
3 27 Tony Gulotta 27 Miller Miller Miller SC 200 5:22:05.88 93.139 260
4 19 Wilbur Shaw 29 Jynx Miller Miller SC 200 5:22:12.05 93.110 102
5 28 Dave Evans 21 Duesenberg Duesenberg Duesenberg SC 200 5:30:27.71 90.782 78
6 7 Bob McDonogh 14 Cooper Cooper FD Miller SC 200 5:31:49.34 90.410 34
7 18 Eddie Hearne 16 Miller Miller Miller SC 200 5:33:05.74 90.064 31
8 25 Tommy Milton 6 Detroit Detroit FD Miller SC 200 5:52:36.21 85.081 16
9 14 Cliff Bergere 25 Miller Miller Miller SC 200 6:15:20.07 79.929 29
10 13 Frank Elliott 5 Locomobile Junior 8 Miller Miller SC 200 6:23:25.69 78.244 23
11 33 Fred Frame 31 Miller Miller Miller SC 199 Flagged
12 32 Jim Hill 42 Nickel Plate/Miller Miller Miller SC 197 Flagged
13 31 Ben Shoaff 24 Perfect Circle Duesenberg Duesenberg SC 198 Broken pinion gear
14 26 Wade Morton 41 Thompson Valve Duesenberg Duesenberg SC 152 Hit wall (Holmes)
15 20 Al Melcher 44 Miller Miller Miller SC 145 Broken supercharger
16 23 Louis Schneider 43 Miller Miller Duesenberg SC 135 Broken timing gear
17 12 Peter Kreis 9 Cooper FD Cooper FD Miller SC 123 Broken front axle
18 1 Frank Lockhart 2 Perfect Circle/Miller Miller Miller SC 119 Broken connecting rod
19 6 Cliff Woodbury 15 Boyle Valve/Miller Miller Miller SC 108 Broken supercharger
20 17 Dutch Baumann 26 Miller Miller Miller SC 90 Broken pinion shaft
21 29 Al Cotey 35 Elcar Miller Miller SC 87 Broken universal joint
22 16 William Shattuc 17 Miller Miller Miller SC 83 Broken valve
23 30 Fred Lecklider 23 Elgin Piston Pin/Miller Miller Miller SC 49 Hit wall (Kohlert)
24 5 Ralph Hepburn 19 Boyle Valve/Miller Miller Miller SC 39 Gas leak
25 4 Harry Hartz 1 Erskine Miller FD Miller FD Miller SC 38 Broken crankshaft
26 2 Peter DePaolo 3 Perfect Circle/Miller FD Miller FD Miller SC 32 Broken supercharger
27 3 Leon Duray 12 Miller Miller FD Miller SC 27 Fuel tank leak
28 9 Bennett Hill 4 Cooper FD Miller FD Miller SC 26 Broken rear spring
29 21 Jules Ellingboe 18 Cooper FD Miller FD Miller SC 25 Hit north wall
30 20 Norman Batten 8 Miller Fengler Miller SC 25 Car on fire
31 24 Babe Stapp 38 Duesenberg Duesenberg Duesenberg SC 24 Broken universal joint
32 11 Jack Petticord 22 Boyle Valve Miller Miller SC 22 Broken supercharger
33 8 Dave Lewis 7 Miller Miller FD Miller SC 20 Broken front axle
-- -- Dutch Baumann 43 Miller Miller Miller SC 11 Relieved Schneider 125-135
-- -- Leon Duray 16 Miller Miller Miller SC 15 Relieved Hearne 116-130
-- -- Peter DePaolo 14 Cooper Cooper FD Miller SC 88 Relieved McDonogh 113-200
-- -- Peter DePaolo 27 Miller Miller Miller SC 7 Relieved Gulotta 86-92
-- -- Fred Frame 5 Junior 8 Miller FD Miller SC 47 Relieved Elliott 54-100
-- -- Harry Hartz 9 Cooper FD Cooper FD Miller SC 23 Relieved Kreis 101-123
-- -- Harry Hartz 16 Miller FD Miller FD Miller SC 35 Relieved Hearne 47-81
-- -- Ralph Hepburn 6 Detroit FD Detroit FD Miller SC 94 Relieved Milton 107-200
-- -- Ralph Hepburn 15 Boyle Valve/Miller Miller Miller SC 10 Relieved Woodbury 71-80
-- -- Fred Lecklider 44 Miller Miller Miller SC 14 Relieved A. Melcher 130-143
-- -- Jack Petticord 44 Miller Miller Miller SC 88 Relieved A. Melcher 44-129, 143-144
-- -- Babe Stapp 24 Perfect Circle Duesenberg Duesenberg SC 61 Relieved Shoaff 69-103, 173-198
-- -- Eddie Burbach 35 Elcar Miller Miller SC 25 Relieved Cotey 63-87
-- -- George Abell 31 Miller Miller Miller SC 12 Relieved Frame 69-76, 124-127
-- -- L. L. Corum 43 Miller Miller Miller SC 10 Relieved Schneider 88-97
-- -- Wesley Crawford 25 Miller Miller Miller SC 43 Relieved Bergere 96-108, 147-176 6
-- -- George Fernic 31 Miller Miller Miller SC 182 Relieved Frame 6-68, 77-123, 128-199
-- -- Ralph Holmes 41 Thompson Valve Duesenberg Duesenberg SC 43 Relieved W. Morton 34-63, 140-152
-- -- Henry Kohlert 23 Elgin Piston Pin Miller Miller SC 33 Relieved Lecklider 17-49
-- -- Louis Meyer 29 Jynx Miller Miller SC 53 Relieved Shaw 77-129 38
-- -- Zeke Meyer 10 Miller Miller Miller SC 56 Relieved E. DeVore 97-152 122
-- -- Steve Nemish 21 Duesenberg Duesenberg Duesenberg SC 26 Relieved D. Evans 57-82
-- -- Don Ostrander 42 Nickel Plate Miller Miller SC 88 Relieved Jim Hill 30-87, 108-115, 176-197
-- -- Cornelius Van Ranst 6 Detroit Detroit FD Miller SC 25 Relieved Milton 82-106 5
-- -- Ira Vail 16 Miller Miller Miller SC 24 Relieved Hearne 131-154 6
-- -- Fred Winnai 41 Thompson Valve Duesenberg Duesenberg SC 68 Relieved W. Morton 64-131
-- -- L. L. Corum 28 Duesenberg Duesenberg Duesenberg SC -- DNS, too slow
-- -- George Fernic 46 Bugatti Bugatti Bugatti -- Did not qualify
-- -- A. Dan Cain 37 K & M X K & M SC -- Did not qualify
-- -- Leslie Allen 36 Burt/Miller Miller Miller SC -- Did not qualify
-- -- Bruce Miller 33 Jones-Whitaker Miller FD Miller SC -- Broken connecting rod, qualifying
-- -- Buddy Marr 46 Bugatti Bugatti Bugatti SC -- Did not qualify
-- -- Sam Ross 34 Green X Green SC -- Did not qualify
-- -- Sam Swank 34 Green X Green -- Did not qualify
-- -- Steve Smith 45 Rausie X X -- Did not qualify
-- -- Fred Comer X Boyle Valve X X -- Did not qualify
-- -- Ben Jones X Duesenberg Duesenberg Duesenberg -- Did not qualify
-- -- Earl Cooper X Cooper X X -- Did not qualify
-- -- Ralph DePalma X X X X -- Withdrew
-- -- Cliff Durant X Milton X X -- Withdrew

 

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