1916 Indianapolis 300 | |||||||
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| FP | SP | Car | Driver | Car Name Chassis/Engine Running or Reason Out | Laps Comp | Prize Money | Qual. Speed |
| 1 | 4 | 17 | Resta, Dario | Peugeot Auto Racing
Peugeot/Peugeot Running | 120 | $12,000 | 94.400 |
| 2 | 10 | 1 | D'Alene, Wilbur(R) | Duesenberg
Duesenberg/Duesenberg Running | 120 | $6,000 | 90.870 |
| 3 | 20 | 10 | Mulford, Ralph | Peugeot/Ralph Mulford
Peugeot/Peugeot Running | 120 | $3,000 | 91.090 |
| 4 | 14 | 14 | Christiaens, Josef | Sunbeam Motor Car
Sunbeam/Sunbeam Running | 120 | $2,000 | 86.080 |
| 5 | 5 | 15 | Oldfield, Barney | Delage/Barney Oldfield
Delage/Delage Running | 120 | $1,700 | 94.330 |
| 6 | 9 | 4 | Henderson, Pete(R) | Maxwell/Prest-O-Lite Racing
Maxwell/Maxwell Running | 120 | $1,400 | 91.330 |
| 7 | 6 | 29 | Wilcox, Howdy | Premier/Indpls Speedway Team Co.
Premier/Premier Running | 120 | $1,200 | 93.810 |
| 8 | 17 | 26 | Johnson, Art(R) | Crawford/William Chandler
Crawford/Duesenberg Running | 120 | $1,000 | 83.690 |
| 9 | 15 | 24 | Chandler, William | Crawford/William Chandler
Crawford/Duesenberg Running | 120 | $900 | 84.840 |
| 10 | 13 | 9 | Haibe, Ora(R) | S. Osteweg
Osteweg/Wisconsin Running | 120 | $800 | 87.080 |
| 11 | 19 | 12 | Alley, Tom | Ogren Motor Car
Duesenberg/Duesenberg Running | 120 | $0 | 82.040 |
| 12 | 21 | 8 | Chevrolet, Louis | Frontenac/Chevrolet
Frontenac/Frontenac Rod | 82 | $0 | 87.690 |
| 13 | 3 | 28 | Anderson, Gil | Premier/Indpls Speedway Team Co.
Premier/Premier Oil line | 75 | $0 | 95.940 |
| 14 | 18 | 25 | Lewis, Dave(R) | Crawford/William Chandler
Crawford/Duesenberg Gas tank | 71 | $0 | 83.120 |
| 15 | 1 | 18 | Aitken, Johnny | Peugeot/Indpls Speedway Team Co.
Peugeot/Peugeot Valve | 69 | $0 | 96.690 |
| 16 | 12 | 21 | DeVigne, Jules(R) | Delage/Harry Harkness
Delage/Delage Crash NS-LeCain | 61 | $0 | 87.170 |
| 17 | 7 | 27 | Rooney, Tom(R) | Premier/Indpls Speedway Team Co.
Premier/Premier Crash 1 | 48 | $0 | 93.390 |
| 18 | 11 | 7 | Chevrolet, Arthur | Frontenac/Chevrolet
Frontenac/Frontenac Magneto | 35 | $0 | 87.740 |
| 19 | 8 | 19 | Merz, Charlie | Peugeot/Indpls Speedway Team Co.
Peugeot/Peugeot Lubrication | 25 | $0 | 93.330 |
| 20 | 2 | 5 | Rickenbacker, Eddie | Maxwell/Prest-O-Lite Racing
Maxwell/Maxwell Steering | 9 | $0 | 96.440 |
| 21 | 16 | 23 | Franchi, Aldo(R) | Peusun/Aldo Franchi
Peugeot/Sunbeam Engine trouble | 9 | $0 | 84.120 |
| Total Purse: | $31,350 | Field Average: | N/A |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cars Entered: | 30 | Cars Started: | 21 |
| Number Rookies: | 8 | Former Winners: | 0 |
| Qualifying Notes: Best lap of three | |||
SP # Driver Car Speed -------------------------------------------------- 1 18 Johnny Aitken Peugeot 96.69 2 5 Eddie Rickenbacker Maxwell 96.44 3 28 Gil Anderson Premier 95.94 4 17 Dario Resta Peugeot 94.40 5 15 Barney Oldfield Delage 94.33 6 29 Howdy Wilcox Premier 93.81 7 27 Tom Rooney (R) Premier 93.39 8 19 Charlie Merz Peugeot 93.33 9 4 Pete Henderson (R) Maxwell 91.33 10 1 Wilbur D'Alene (R) Duesenberg 90.87 11 7 Arthur Chevrolet Frontenac 87.74 12 21 Jules DeVigne (R) Delage 87.17 13 9 Ora Haibe (R) Osteweg/Wisconsin 87.08 14 14 Josef Christiaens Sunbeam 86.08 15 24 William Chandler Crawford/Duesenberg 84.84 16 23 Aldo Franchi (R) Peugeot/Sunbeam 84.12 17 26 Art Johnson (R) Crawford/Duesenberg 83.69 18 25 Dave Lewis (R) Crawford/Duesenberg 83.12 19 12 Tom Alley Duesenberg 82.04 20 10 Ralph Mulford Peugeot 91.09 21 8 Louis Chevrolet Frontenac 87.69