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1925 Indianapolis 500
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Results of the 1925 Indianapolis 500 held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway
on Saturday, May 30, 1925.
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway, located in Speedway, Indiana in the United States, is the home of the Indianapolis 500-Mile Race and the Brickyard 400....
on Saturday, May 30, 1925.
Finish | Start | No | Name | Qual | Rank | Laps | Led | Status |
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1 | 2 | 12 | ![]() |
113.083 | 2 | 200 | 115 | Running |
2 | 5 | 1 | ![]() Dave Lewis (driver) Dave Lewis was an American racecar driver. He competed in the Indianapolis 500 four times, with a best finish of 2nd in 1925.-Indy 500 results:... |
109.061 | 5 | 200 | 50 | Running |
3 | 22 | 9 | ![]() Phil Shafer Phil "Red" Shafer was an American racecar driver. He made 30 AAA Championship Car starts from 1923 to 1952. He captured one win in 1924 at the New York State Fairgrounds Raceway in Syracuse, New York. That year he finished a career best 9th in the National Championship... |
103.523 | 16 | 200 | 13 | Running |
4 | 3 | 6 | ![]() Harry Hartz Harry Hartz was an American auto mechanic and race car driver.-Career:Harry Hartz was born in Pomona, California, and grew up in the Los Angeles area. At age eighteen, he began to drive in support events for the car races of the time... |
112.433 | 3 | 200 | 3 | Running |
5 | 11 | 4 | ![]() Tommy Milton Tommy Milton was an American race car driver best known as the first two-time winner of the Indianapolis 500. He was notable for having only one functional eye -- a disability that would have disqualified him from competing in modern motorsports.Born in St... |
104.366 | 13 | 200 | 0 | Running |
6 | 1 | 28 | ![]() Leon Duray Leon Duray was an American racecar driver active in the 1920s... |
113.196 | 1 | 200 | 0 | Running |
7 | 18 | 8 | ![]() Ralph DePalma Ralph De Palma was an Italian-American racecar driving champion, most notably winner of the 1915 Indianapolis 500. His entry at the International Motorsports Hall of Fame estimates that he won about 2000 races... |
108.607 | 6 | 200 | 0 | Running |
8 | 9 | 38 | ![]() Peter Kreis A. J. "Peter" Kreis was an American racecar driver. He and riding mechanic Robert Hahn were killed in a turn one accident while practicing for the 1934 Indianapolis 500. As he was entering the turn, a car in front of him spun, followed by Kreis' car spining, possibly due to trying to avoid a... |
106.338 | 10 | 200 | 0 | Running |
9 | 14 | 15 | ![]() W. E. Shattuc William E. Shattuc was an American racecar driver. Being a practicing pulmonary physician in Louisville, Kentucky earned him the nickname "Doc". He arguably was the first member of his profession to race at Indianapolis.Dr... |
102.070 | 17 | 200 | 0 | Running |
10 | 8 | 22 | ![]() Pietro Bordino Pietro Bordino was an Italian racecar driver.A native of Turin, Bordino won the 1922 Italian Grand Prix and also raced in the 1925 Indianapolis 500, finishing 10th, among his 10 AAA Championship Car starts in the United States... |
107.661 | 9 | 200 | 0 | Running |
11 | 12 | 5 | ![]() Fred Comer Fred Comer was an American racecar driver. Like many drivers of his era, he was a board track racing specialist and made 43 AAA Championship Car starts on the board ovals with one win in 1926 on the Atlantic City track and one pole... |
104.296 | 14 | 200 | 0 | Running |
12 | 10 | 27 | ![]() Frank Elliott (driver) Frank Elliott was an American racecar driver active in the 1920s. In addition to six appearances in the Indianapolis 500, Elliot also competed on California's wood plank tracks, such as the Beverly Hills Speedway.... |
104.910 | 11 | 200 | 0 | Running |
13 | 15 | 24 | ![]() Earl Devore Earl Devore was an American racecar driver. Devore and fellow driver Norman Batten were aboard the SS Vestris when it sank. He is credited with saving the lives of his wife, his son, and Batten's wife. Both Batten and Devore were lost at sea... |
97.799 | 19 | 198 | 0 | Flagged |
14 | 20 | 14 | ![]() Bob McDonogh Bob McDonogh was an American racecar driver.-Indy 500 results:-References:... |
101.931 | 18 | 188 | 0 | Truss rod |
15 | 16 | 23 | ![]() Wade Morton Wade Morton was an American racecar driver.Morton competed in 17 American Championship Car races from 1922 to 1927 including 7 Indianapolis 500 races... |
95.821 | 20 | 156 | 0 | Crash BS |
16 | 6 | 17 | ![]() Ralph Hepburn Ralph Hepburn was a pioneer of American motorcycle racing champion and an Indianapolis 500 racing driver.Born in Somerville, Massachusetts, Hepburn's family moved to Los Angeles, California when he was ten years old... |
108.489 | 7 | 144 | 15 | Gas tank |
17 | 4 | 2 | ![]() Earl Cooper Earl Cooper was an American racecar driver.-Racing career:... |
110.487 | 4 | 127 | 4 | Crash T1 |
18 | 13 | 3 | ![]() Bennett Hill John Bennett Hill was an American racecar driver active in the 1920s and 1930s. He made 66 AAA Championship Car starts capturing 5 wins and 7 poles. He was particularly a specialist at board track racing where all his wins and poles came... |
104.167 | 15 | 69 | 0 | Rear spring |
19 | 17 | 29 | ![]() |
89.401 | 21 | 69 | 0 | Crash T1 |
20 | 19 | 19 | ![]() Ira Vail Ira Vail was a Canadian-American racecar driver.-Award:*Vail was inducted in the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame in the United States in 1993.-Indy 500 results:... |
104.785 | 12 | 63 | 0 | Rod |
21 | 21 | 7 | ![]() M. C. Jones Milton C. Jones was an American racecar driver. He participated in the 1925 Indianapolis 500, but was killed while qualifying for the 1932 race. He is buried in Acacia Masonic Memorial Park in Mayfield Heights, Ohio.-Indy 500 results:-See also:*List of fatalities at Indianapolis... |
88.478 | 22 | 33 | 0 | Transmission |
22 | 7 | 10 | ![]() Jules Ellingboe Jules Ellingboe was an American racecar driver. Despite competing in six Indianapolis 500 races, he competed in few other Championship Car events, just a handful of board track events in 1922 and 1923.-Indy 500 results:-References:... |
107.832 | 8 | 24 | 0 | Steering |