International 500 Mile
Sweepstakes
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
2.5 Mile Paved Oval
200 Laps/500 Miles
May 30, 1969
| Finish | Start | Driver | Car # | Sponsor/Name | Chassis | Engine | Laps | Status |
Points |
| 1 | 2 | Mario Andretti | 2 | STP Oil Treatment | Brawner Hawk III | Ford TC | 200 | 3:11:14.71 156.867 | 1,000 |
| 2 | 10 | Dan Gurney | 48 | Olsonite | Eagle | Gurney-Weslake Ford | 200 | 3:13:07.74 155.337 | 800 |
| 3 | 3 | Bobby Unser | 1 | Bardahl | Lola | Offy TC | 200 | 3:14:41.45 154.090 | 700 |
| 4 | 24 | Mel Kenyon | 9 | Krohne Grain Transport | Gerhardt | Offy TC | 200 | 3:17:08.32 152.177 | 600 |
| 5 | 33 | Peter Revson | 92 | Repco-Brabham | Brabham | Repco | 197 | Flagged | 500 |
| 6 | 11 | Joe Leonard | 44 | City of Daytona Beach | Eagle | Ford TC | 193 | Flagged | 400 |
| 7 | 4 | Mark Donohue | 66 | Sunoco DX | Lola | Offy TC | 190 | Flagged | 300 |
| 8 | 1 | A. J. Foyt | 6 | Sheraton-Thompson | Coyote | Ford TC | 181 | Flagged | 250 |
| 9 | 31 | Larry Dickson | 21 | Bryant Heating & Cooling | Vollstedt | Ford TC | 180 | Flagged | 200 |
| 10 | 32 | Bobby Johns | 97 | Wagner Lockheed Brake Fluid | Shrike | Offy TC | 171 | Flagged | 150 |
| 11 | 13 | Jim Malloy | 10 | Jim Robbins | Vollstedt | Ford TC | 165 | Flagged | 100 |
| 12 | 23 | Sam Sessions | 11 | Valvoline | Finley | Offy TC | 163 | Flagged | 50 |
| 13 | 22 | Mike Mosley | 90 | Zecol-Lubaid | Watson | Offy TC | 162 | Broken radiator core | |
| 14 | 6 | Roger McCluskey | 82 | G. C. Murphy | Coyote | Ford TC | 157 | Oil leak, engine fire | |
| 15 | 18 | Bud Tingelstad | 15 | Vel's Parnelli Ford | Lola | Ford TC | 155 | Broken valve | |
| 16 | 15 | George Snider | 84 | Sheraton-Thompson | Coyote | Ford TC | 152 | Flagged | |
| 17 | 14 | Sonny Ates | 59 | Krohne Grain Transport | Brabham | Offy TC | 146 | Turbo failure | |
| 18 | 25 | Denis Hulme | 42 | Olsonite | Eagle | Ford TC | 145 | Broken clutch | |
| 19 | 5 | Gordon Johncock | 12 | Gilmore Broadcasting | Gerhardt | Offy TC | 137 | Dropped valve | |
| 20 | 20 | Lloyd Ruby | 4 | Wynn's Spit-Fire | Laycock | Offy TC | 105 | Broken fuel coupling | |
| 21 | 19 | Wally Dallenbach | 22 | Sprite | Eagle | Offy TC | 82 | Broken main clutch shaft | |
| 22 | 21 | Arnie Knepper | 29 | MVS | Cecil | Ford TC | 82 | Wrecked NW, broken suspension | |
| 23 | 8 | Lee Roy Yarbrough | 67 | Jim Robbins | Eagle | Ford TC | 65 | Broken TC head pipe | |
| 24 | 29 | Jack Brabham | 95 | Repco-Brabham | Brabham | Repco | 58 | Oil leak | |
| 25 | 30 | Carl Williams | 57 | STP Gasoline Treatment | Gerhardt | Offy TC | 50 | Broken clutch | |
| 26 | 9 | Gary Bettenhausen | 8 | Thermo King | Gerhardt | Offy TC | 35 | Broken piston | |
| 27 | 27 | George Follmer | 62 | Retzloff Chemical | Cheetah | Ford TC | 26 | Broken wastegate | |
| 28 | 7 | Jim McElreath | 38 | Jack Adams Airplane | Brawner Hawk | Offy TC | 24 | Fire in engine comp | |
| 29 | 17 | Johnny Rutherford | 36 | Patrick Petroleum | Eagle | Offy TC | 24 | Split oil tank | |
| 30 | 16 | Ronnie Bucknum | 45 | Weinberger Homes | Eagle | Offy TC | 16 | Burned piston | |
| 31 | 12 | Art Pollard | 40 | STP Oil Treatment | Lotus | Offy TC | 7 | Broken torque gear | |
| 32 | 26 | Billy Vukovich, Jr. | 98 | Wagner Lockheed | Laycock | Offy TC | 1 | Broken connecting rod | |
| 33 | 28 | Bruce Walkup | 16 | Thermo King Auto Air Conditioning | Gerhardt | Offy TC | 0 | Rear end, gearbox | |
| -- | -- | Gary Bettenhausen | 16 | Thermo King | Gerhardt | Offy TC | -- | Did not qualify | |
| -- | -- | Gary Bettenhausen | 89 | Maxson | Epperly FE | Offy TC | -- | Did not qualify | |
| -- | -- | George Benson | 89 | Maxson | Epperly FE | Offy TC | -- | Did not qualify | |
| -- | -- | Mario Andretti | 2 | STP Gas Treatment | Lotus | Ford TC | -- | Wrecked practice | |
| -- | -- | Max Dudley | 61 | Dudley Trucking | Gerhardt | Chevy | -- | Did not qualify | |
| -- | -- | Scott Carr | X | Safety Car Corp. | X | Offy | -- | Withdrew, rookie orientation | |
| -- | -- | Sonny Ates | 62 | Retzloff Chemical | Cheetah | Ford TC | -- | Did not qualify | |
| -- | -- | A. J. Foyt | 44 | City of Daytona Beach | Eagle | Ford | -- | Did not qualify | |
| -- | -- | Cy Fairchild | 51 | Minnesota Serendipity | Lotus | Ford | -- | Wrecked practice | |
| -- | -- | George Follmer | 28 | Follmer | Cheetah | Ford TC | -- | Did not qualify | |
| -- | -- | Bobby Grim | 71 | Jack Adams | Gerhardt | Offy TC | -- | Did not qualify | |
| -- | -- | Bobby Grim | 94 | Valvoline Motor Oil | Finley | Offy TC | -- | Did not qualify | |
| -- | -- | Bobby Grim | 16 | Thermo King Auto Air Condioning | Gerhardt | Offy TC | -- | Did not qualify | |
| -- | -- | Bobby Grim | 89 | Maxson | Epperly FE | Offy TC | -- | Did not qualify | |
| -- | -- | Charlie Glotzbach | 52 | Wynn's | Laycock | Chevy | -- | Did not qualify | |
| -- | -- | Dan Gurney | 42 | Olsonite | Eagle | Gurney-Weslake Ford | -- | Did not qualify | |
| -- | -- | Jerry Grant | 17 | Bryant Heating & Cooling | Vollstedt | Ford TC | -- | Did not qualify | |
| -- | -- | Jerry Grant | 78 | Friedkin & Green | Eagle | Offy TC | -- | Did not qualify | |
| -- | -- | Jerry Grant | 96 | Eisert | Eagle | Ford TC | -- | Did not qualify | |
| -- | -- | Jerry Grant | 69 | Friedkin/Green Racing | Eagle | Chevy TC | -- | Did not qualify | |
| -- | -- | Bob Harkey | 14 | Quaker State | Gerhardt | Offy TC | -- | No refresher test | |
| -- | -- | Graham Hill | 70 | STP Oil Treatment | Lotus | Ford TC | -- | Withdrew | |
| -- | -- | Jim Hurtubise | 56 | Pepsi-Frito Lay | Mallard FE | Offy TC | -- | Did not qualify | |
| -- | -- | Bobby Johns | 31 | Federal Engineering | Gerhardt | Offy TC | -- | Did not qualify | |
| -- | -- | Bobby Johns | 35 | Federal Engineering | Gerhardt | Offy TC | -- | Wrecked practice | |
| -- | -- | Dee Jones | 37 | National Boat Lift | Curtis | Chevy | -- | Wrecked practice | |
| -- | -- | Dee Jones | 51 | Minnesota Serendipity | Lotus | Ford | -- | Failed refresher test | |
| -- | -- | Joe Leonard | 3 | Vel's Parnelli Ford | Lola | Ford TC | -- | Did not qualify | |
| -- | -- | Al Miller (Krulac) | 72 | Jack Adams | Glen Bryant | Turbine | -- | DNS, too slow | |
| -- | -- | Al Miller (Krulac) | 96 | City of Seattle | Eisert | Chevy | -- | Did not qualify | |
| -- | -- | Al Miller (Krulac) | 71 | Jack Adams | Gerhardt | Offy TC | -- | Did not qualify | |
| -- | -- | Al Miller (Krulac) | 75 | Marathon | Horton | Ford TC | -- | Did not qualify | |
| -- | -- | Jim McElreath | 71 | Jack Adams | Gerhardt | Offy TC | -- | Did not qualify | |
| -- | -- | Jim McElreath | 72 | Jack Adams | Glen Bryant | Turbine | -- | Did not qualify | |
| -- | -- | Lothar Motschenbacher | X | X | X | X | -- | Did not qualify | |
| -- | -- | Mike Mosley | 50 | Navarro Engineering | Watson | Rambler | -- | Did not qualify | |
| -- | -- | Rick Muther | 26 | Bulldog Stables | Gerhardt | Offy TC | -- | DNS, too slow | |
| -- | -- | Al Unser | 3 | Vel's Parnelli Ford | Lola | Ford TC | -- | Withdrew - injured | |
| -- | -- | Al Unser | 15 | Vel's Parnelli Ford | Lola | Ford TC | -- | Withdrew - injured | |
| -- | -- | Denny Zimmerman | 68 | Bulldog Stables | Gerhardt | Chevy | -- | Did not qualify | |
| -- | -- | Denny Zimmerman | 67 | Jim Robbins | Eagle | Ford TC | -- | Did not qualify | |
| -- | -- | Lee Roy Yarbrough | 27 | Jim Robbins | Vollstedt | Ford TC | -- | Did not qualify | |
| -- | -- | Bob Veith | 79 | Bardahl | Watson | Offy TC | -- | Wrecked qualifying | |
| -- | -- | Bob Veith | 90 | Zecol-Lubaid | Watson | Offy TC | -- | Did not qualify | |
| -- | -- | Art Pollard | 20 | STP Oil Treatment | Gerhardt | Plymouth | -- | Did not qualify | |
| -- | -- | Art Pollard | 57 | STP Gas Treatment | Gerhardt | Offy TC | -- | Wrecked practice | |
| -- | -- | Johnny Parsons | X | X | X | X | -- | Did not qualify | |
| -- | -- | Sam Posey | 94 | Valvoline Motor Oil | Finley | Offy TC | -- | Did not qualify | |
| -- | -- | Bud Tingelstad | 96 | Eisert | Eisert | Ford TC | -- | Did not qualify | |
| -- | -- | Bud Tingelstad | 3 | Vel's Parnelli Ford | Lola | Ford TC | -- | Did not qualify | |
| -- | -- | Roger West | 75 | Marathon | Horton | Ford TC | -- | Wrecked practice | |
| -- | -- | Jochen Rindt | 80 | STP Oil Treatment | Lotus | Ford TC | -- | Withdrew | |
| -- | -- | Lloyd Ruby | 25 | Wynn's Spit-Fire | Mongoose | Cosworth TC | -- | Wrecked practice | |
| -- | -- | Peter Revson | 95 | Repco-Brabham | Brabham | Repco | -- | Did not qualify | |
| -- | -- | Dave Strickland | 34 | Speedy's Broasted Chicken | Huffaker | Chevy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
| -- | -- | Jigger Sirois | 14 | Quaker State Oil | Gerhardt | Offy TC | -- | Did not qualify | |
| -- | -- | Les Scott | 50 | Navarro Engineering | Watson | Rambler | -- | Did not qualify | |
| -- | -- | Les Scott | 89 | Maxson | Epperly FE | Offy TC | -- | Did not qualify | |
| -- | -- | Les Scott | 34 | Speedy's Broasted Chicken | Huffaker | Chevy | -- | Did not qualify | |
| -- | -- | Chuck Booth | 51 | Minnesota Serendipity | Lotus | Ford | -- | Did not qualify | |
| -- | -- | Al Miller (Krulak) | 51 | Minnesota Serendipity | Lotus | Ford | -- | Did not qualify | |
| -- | -- | Pat O'Reilly | 51 | Minnesota Serendipity | Lotus | Ford | -- | Driver declined, no license |
| Lap Leaders | Total | Laps |
| Mario Andretti | 116 | 1-5, 87-102, 106-200 |
| A. J. Foyt | 66 | 6-51, 59-78 |
| Lloyd Ruby | 11 | 79-86, 103-105 |
| Wally Dallenbach | 7 | 52-58 |