1928 Indianapolis 500 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FP | SP | Car | Driver | Car Name Chassis/Engine Running or Reason Out | Laps Comp | Prize Money | Qual. Speed |
| 1 | 13 | 14 | Meyer, Lou(R) | Miller/Alden Sampson, II
Miller/Miller Running | 200 | $28,250 | 111.352 |
| 2 | 8 | 28 | Moore, Lou(R) | Miller/Charles Haase
Miller/Miller Running | 200 | $13,650 | 113.826 |
| 3 | 12 | 3 | Souders, George | State Auto Insurance/White
Miller/Miller Running | 200 | $8,400 | 111.444 |
| 4 | 10 | 15 | Keech, Ray(R) | Simplex Piston Ring/Yagle
Miller/Miller Running | 200 | $4,300 | 113.421 |
| 5 | 15 | 22 | Batten, Norman | Miller/Norman K. Batten
Fengler/Miller Running | 200 | $3,200 | 106.585 |
| 6 | 5 | 7 | Stapp, Babe | Miller/Phil Shafer
Miller/Miller Running | 200 | $3,900 | 116.887 |
| 7 | 20 | 43 | Arnold, Billy(R) | Boyle Valve
Miller/Miller Running | 200 | $1,800 | 111.926 |
| 8 | 14 | 27 | Frame, Fred | State Auto Insurance/White
Duesenberg/Duesenberg Running | 200 | $1,600 | 107.501 |
| 9 | 9 | 25 | Comer, Fred | Boyle Valve
Miller/Miller Running | 200 | $1,500 | 113.690 |
| 10 | 4 | 8 | Gulotta, Tony | Stutz Blackhawk/Burgamy
Miller/Miller Running | 200 | $1,600 | 117.031 |
| 11 | 7 | 24 | Schneider, Louis | Armacost Miller/Schneider
Miller/Miller Running | 200 | $652 | 114.036 |
| 12 | 23 | 12 | Evans, Dave | Boyle Valve
Miller/Miller Running | 200 | $638 | 108.264 |
| 13 | 28 | 29 | Kohlert, Henry(R) | Elgin Piston Pin
Miller/Miller Flagged | 180 | $625 | 93.545 |
| 14 | 17 | 23 | Litz, Deacon(R) | Miller/A.B. Litz
Miller/Miller Flagged | 161 | $610 | 106.213 |
| 15 | 21 | 39 | Gleason, Jimmy(R) | Duesenberg/H.C. Henning
Duesenberg/Duesenberg Magneto | 195 | $6,196 | 111.708 |
| 16 | 18 | 5 | Durant, Cliff | Detroit/Tommy Milton
Detroit/Miller Supercharger | 175 | $583 | 99.990 |
| 17 | 11 | 33 | Seymour, Johnny(R) | Marmon/Cooper Engineering
Cooper/Miller Supercharger | 170 | $568 | 111.673 |
| 18 | 24 | 6 | DeVore, Earl | Chromolite/Metals Protection
Miller/Miller Crash 1 | 161 | $555 | 109.810 |
| 19 | 1 | 4 | Duray, Leon | Miller/Leon Duray
Miller/Miller Overheating | 133 | $6,441 | 122.391 |
| 20 | 16 | 38 | Ross, Sam(R) | Aranem/Reed & Mulligan
Miller/Miller Timing gears | 132 | $526 | 106.572 |
| 21 | 27 | 26 | Hall, Ira(R) | Duesenberg/Henry Maley
Duesenberg/Duesenberg Crash 1 | 115 | $512 | 96.886 |
| 22 | 19 | 32 | Kreis, Peter | Marmon/Cooper Engineering
Cooper/Miller Rod bearing | 73 | $499 | 112.906 |
| 23 | 2 | 10 | Woodbury, Cliff | Boyle Valve
Miller/Miller Timing gears | 55 | $484 | 120.417 |
| 24 | 6 | 16 | Hepburn, Ralph | Harry A. Miller
Miller/Miller Timing gears | 48 | $470 | 116.354 |
| 25 | 29 | 1 | Shaw, Wilbur | Flying Cloud/Peter DePaolo
Miller/Miller Timing gears | 42 | $456 | 100.956 |
| 26 | 26 | 18 | Shoaff, Benny | Duesenberg
Duesenberg/Duesenberg Crash 1 | 35 | $442 | 102.409 |
| 27 | 25 | 41 | Belt, C.W.(R) | Green Engineering
Green/Green Valve | 32 | $428 | 96.026 |
| 28 | 3 | 21 | Bergere, Cliff | Miller/Cliff Bergere
Miller/Miller Supercharger | 7 | $415 | 119.956 |
| 29 | 22 | 34 | Snowberger, Russ(R) | Cooper Engineering
Cooper/Miller Supercharger | 4 | $400 | 111.618 |
| Total Purse: | $90,750 | Field Average: | N/A |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cars Entered: | 36 | Cars Started: | 29 |
| Number Rookies: | 12 | Former Winners: | 1 |
SP # Driver Chassis/Engine Speed -------------------------------------------------------- 1 4 Leon Duray Miller/Miller 122.39 2 10 Cliff Woodbury Miller/Miller 120.41 3 21 Cliff Bergere Miller/Miller 119.95 4 8 Tony Gulotta Miller/Miller 117.03 5 7 Babe Stapp Miller/Miller 116.88 6 16 Ralph Hepburn Miller/Miller 116.35 7 24 Louis Schneider Miller/Miller 114.03 8 28 Lou Moore (R) Miller/Miller 113.82 9 25 Fred Comer Miller/Miller 113.69 10 15 Ray Keech (R) Miller/Miller 113.42 11 33 Johnny Seymour (R) Cooper/Miller 111.67 12 3 George Souders Miller/Miller 111.44 13 14 Lou Meyer (R) Miller/Miller 111.35 14 27 Fred Frame Duesenberg/Duesenberg 107.50 15 22 Norman Batten Fengler/Miller 106.58 16 38 Sam Ross (R) Miller/Miller 106.57 17 23 Deacon Litz (R) Miller/Miller 106.21 18 5 Cliff Durant Detroit/Miller 99.99 19 32 Peter Kreis Cooper/Miller 112.90 20 43 Billy Arnold (R) Miller/Miller 111.92 21 39 Jimmy Gleason (R) Duesenberg/Duesenberg 111.70 22 34 Russ Snowberger (R) Cooper/Miller 111.61 23 12 Dave Evans Miller/Miller 108.26 24 6 Earl DeVore Miller/Miller 109.81 25 41 C.W. Belt (R) Green/Green 96.02 26 18 Benny Shoaff Duesenberg/Duesenberg 102.40 27 26 Ira Hall (R) Duesenberg/Duesenberg 96.88 28 29 Henry Kohlert (R) Miller/Miller 93.54 29 1 Wilbur Shaw Miller/Miller 100.95