1924 500-Mile International Sweepstakes


1924 Indianapolis 500

FP SP Car Driver Car Name
Chassis/Engine
Running or Reason Out
Laps
Comp
Prize
Money
Qual.
Speed
1 21 15 Corum, L.L./Boyer, Joe
Co-Winners
Duesenberg
Duesenberg/Duesenberg
Running
200 $20,000 93.333
2 6 8 Cooper, Earl Studebaker/Earl Cooper
Miller/Miller
Running
200 $10,000 103.900
3 1 2 Murphy, Jimmy Miller/Jimmy Murphy
Miller/Miller
Running
200 $5,000 108.037
4 2 4 Hartz, Harry R. Cliff Durant
Miller/Miller
Running
200 $3,500 107.130
5 5 3 Hill, Bennett Harry A. Miller
Miller/Miller
Running
200 $3,000 104.840
6 13 12 DePaolo, Peter Duesenberg
Duesenberg/Duesenberg
Running
200 $2,200 99.280
7 16 14 Comer, Fred(R) R. Cliff Durant
Miller/Miller
Running
200 $1,800 92.880
8 15 6 Vail, Ira Ira Vail
Miller/Miller
Running
200 $1,600 96.400
9 9 32 Mourre, Antoine(R) Antoine Mourre
Miller/Miller
Running
200 $1,500 99.490
10 18 19 McDonogh, Bob(R) Harry A. Miller
Miller/Miller
Running
200 $1,400 91.550
11 7 18 Ellingboe, Jules Harry A. Miller
Miller/Miller
Running
200 $0 102.600
12 11 7 Wonderlich, Jerry R. Cliff Durant
Miller/Miller
Running
200 $0 99.360
13 8 16 Durant, Cliff R. Cliff Durant
Miller/Miller
Out of gas
199 $0 101.610
14 19 26 Hunt, Bill(R) Barber-Warnock Ford
Ford T/Fronty-Ford
Flagged
191 $0 85.040
15 17 31 Haibe, Ora Albert Schmidt
Mercedes/Mercedes
Flagged
182 $0 92.810
16 20 28 Moss, Alfred E.(R) Barber-Warnock Ford
Ford T/Fronty-Ford
Flagged
177 $0 85.270
17 22 27 Harder, Fred(R) Barber-Warnock Ford
Ford T/Fronty-Ford
Flagged
177 $0 82.770
18 4 9 Boyer, Joe Duesenberg
Duesenberg/Duesenberg
Crash 1 (T.H.)
176 $0 104.840
19 14 1 Hearne, Eddie R. Cliff Durant
Miller/Miller
Fuel line
151 $0 99.230
20 12 21 Elliott, Frank Miller/Frank. R. Elliott
Miller/Miller
Gas tank
149 $0 99.310
21 3 5 Milton, Tommy Miller/Tommy Milton
Miller/Miller
Gas tank
110 $0 105.200
22 10 10 Ansterberg, Ernie(R) Duesenberg
Duesenberg/Duesenberg
Crash 2
2 $0 99.400

Total Purse: $86,850 Field Average: N/A
Cars Entered: 32 Cars Started: 22
Number Rookies: 7 Former Winners: 2


Starting Lineup

SP  # Driver                Chassis/Engine         Speed
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 1  2 Jimmy Murphy          Miller/Miller          108.03
 2  4 Harry Hartz           Miller/Miller          107.13
 3  5 Tommy Milton          Miller/Miller          105.20

 4  9 Joe Boyer             Duesenberg/Duesenberg  104.84
 5  3 Bennett Hill          Miller/Miller          104.84
 6  8 Earl Cooper           Miller/Miller          103.90

 7 18 Jules Ellingboe       Miller/Miller          102.60
 8 16 Cliff Durant          Miller/Miller          101.61
 9 32 Antoine Mourre (R)    Miller/Miller           99.49

10 10 Ernie Ansterberg (R)  Duesenberg/Duesenberg   99.40
11  7 Jerry Wonderlich      Miller/Miller           99.36
12 21 Frank Elliott         Miller/Miller           99.31

13 12 Peter DePaolo         Duesenberg/Duesenberg   99.28
14  1 Eddie Hearne          Miller/Miller           99.23
15  6 Ira Vail              Miller/Miller           96.40

16 14 Fred Comer (R)        Miller/Miller           92.88
17 31 Ora Haibe             Mercedes/Mercedes       92.81
18 19 Bob McDonogh (R)      Miller/Miller           91.55

19 26 Bill Hunt (R)         Ford T/Fronty-Ford      85.04
20 28 Alfred E. Moss (R)    Ford T/Fronty-Ford      85.27
21 15 L.L. Corum            Duesenberg/Duesenberg   93.33

22 27 Fred Harder (R)       Ford T/Fronty-Ford      82.77