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Results of the 1930 Indianapolis 500 held at Indianapolis

Indianapolis Motor Speedway

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on Friday, May 30, 1930.

Finish	Start	No	Name	Qual	Rank	Laps	Led	Status
1	1	4	Billy Arnold Billy Arnold For the professional baseball player & manager, see Billy Arnold Richard William Arnold won the 1930 Indianapolis 500 after leading all but first two laps of the race, the most ever by a winner of the race. He won by a margin of 7 minutes and 17 seconds. He was 24 years old at the time...	113.268	1	200	198	Running
2	3	16	Shorty Cantlon Shorty Cantlon William "Shorty" Cantlon was an American racecar driver. He was killed on May 30, 1947, while racing in the 1947 Indianapolis 500 on lap 40 after swerving into the outside retaining wall to avoid the spinning car of Bill Holland, who recovered from the spin to finish second...	109.810	3	200	0	Running
3	4	23	Louis Schneider Louis Schneider Louis F. Schneider won the 1931 Indianapolis 500.-Indy 500 results:-External links:...	106.107	6	200	0	Running
4	2	1	Louis Meyer Louis Meyer Louis Meyer was an American Hall of Fame race car driver best known as the first three-time winner of the Indianapolis 500....	111.290	2	200	2	Running
5	22	6	Bill Cummings Bill Cummings Bill Cummings knicknamed "Wild Bill", won the 1934 Indianapolis 500 and set the diesel . Cummings died driving a passenger automobile on State Road 29 in Indianapolis, when he hit a guard rail and plunged into Lick Creek...	106.173	4	200	0	Running
6	33	24	Dave Evans Dave Evans (driver) Dave Evans was an American racecar driver. In 1931, he performed a remarkable feat when his Cummins Diesel Special completed the entire Indy 500 without a pit stop....	97.342	24	200	0	Running
7	8	15	Phil Shafer 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...	102.279	13	200	0	Running
8	7	22	Russ Snowberger Russ Snowberger Russ Snowberger was an American racecar driver and owner active from the 1920s through the 1950s....	104.577	11	200	0	Running
9	9	25	Leslie Allen	101.919	14	200	0	Running
10	17	2	L. L. Corum	94.130	29	200	0	Running
11	16	38	Claude Burton Claude Burton Claude Burton was an American racecar driver.-Indy 500 results:...	95.087	28	196	0	Flagged
12	30	42	Letterio Cucinotta Letterio Cucinotta Letterio Cucinotta was an Italian racecar driver.-Indy 500 results:...	91.584	34	185	0	Flagged
13	15	41	Chet Miller Chet Miller Chet Miller was an American racecar driver. He was killed in a crash in the south turn of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway during practice for the 1953 Indianapolis 500. During his long Indy career, Miller earned the nickname "Dean of the Speedway"...	97.360	23	161	0	Flagged
14	38	46	Harry Butcher Harry Butcher Harry Butcher was an American racecar driver originally from Wilmington, Illinois.- Indy 500 results :...	87.003	38	127	0	Flagged
15	23	10	Mel Kenealy	103.327	12	114	0	Valve
16	34	21	Zeke Meyer Zeke Meyer Herbert Ernest "Zeke" Meyer was an American racecar driver.He was not related to fellow driver Louis Meyer.- From Zeke Meyer's business card...	95.357	26	115	0	Rod
17	6	17	Ernie Triplett Ernie Triplett Ernie Triplett was an American racecar driver. He was killed from injuries sustained in a dirt-car accident.-Career awards:*Triplett was named to the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame in 1991....	105.618	9	125	0	Piston
18	13	35	J.C. McDonald	98.953	21	112	0	Fuel tank leak
19	37	28	Roland Free	89.639	37	69	0	Clutch
20	20	9	Tony Gulotta Tony Gulotta Tony Gulotta was an American racecar driver active throughout the 1920s and 1930s....	100.033	18	79	0	Valve
21	11	33	Frank Farmer Frank Farmer Frank Farmer was an American racecar driver. Farmer made 10 Championship Car starts in his career with a best finish of 3rd in the June 1930 race at Altoona Speedway. He was killed in a crash at Woodbridge Speedway.-Indy 500 results:...	100.615	17	69	0	Crash
22	35	44	Bill Denver Bill Denver Bill Denver was an American racecar driver. He died from injuries sustained during a qualification run for the 1933 Indianapolis 500.-Indy 500 results:-See also:...	90.650	35	41	0	Rod
23	26	34	Joe Huff Joe Huff Joe Huff was an American racecar driver.-Indy 500 results:...	101.178	15	48	0	Valve
24	25	3	Wilbur Shaw Wilbur Shaw Warren Wilbur Shaw was a noted American racing driver and president of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway from 1945 until his death. Shaw was the automotive test evaluator for Popular Science magazine...	106.135	5	54	0	Wrist pin
25	14	29	Joe Caccia Joe Caccia Joe Caccia was an American racecar driver. He was killed in a practice crash for the 1931 Indianapolis 500.-Indy 500 results:...	97.606	22	43	0	Crash
26	10	36	Cy Marshall Cy Marshall Cy Marshall was an American racecar driver. Marshall was seriously injured and his riding mechanic, brother Paul Marshall, was killed in the 1930 Indy 500. He returned to the race in 1947...	100.846	16	29	0	Crash T3
27	19	32	Charles Moran Charles Moran Charles Moran was an American racecar driver.-Indy 500 results:...	89.733	36	22	0	Crash T3
28	24	7	Jimmy Gleason Jimmy Gleason Jimmy Gleason was an American racecar driver. He was killed in an AAA National Championship race at Syracuse a week after he captured his first Championship Car victory at Altoona.-Indy 500 results:...	93.709	30	22	0	Timing gears
29	12	14	Lou Moore Lou Moore Lewis Henry 'Lou' Moore was an American racecar driver, most known during his career for qualifying for the pole position of the 1932 Indianapolis 500. After his driving career, Moore became a legendary car owner...	99.867	20	23	0	Crash T3
30	31	12	Deacon Litz Deacon Litz Artha Benson "Deacon" Litz was an American racecar driver active primarily during the 1920s and 1930s.-Indy 500 results:...	105.755	8	22	0	Crash T3
31	32	8	Babe Stapp Babe Stapp Elbert "Babe" Stapp was an American racecar driver active in the 1920's and 1930's.-Career award:*He was inducted in the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame in 1994....	104.950	10	18	0	Crash T3
32	18	39	Johnny Seymour Johnny Seymour Johnny Seymour was an American racecar driver.-Indy 500 results:...	93.376	31	21	0	Crash T3
33	21	5	Peter DePaolo	99.956	19	19	0	Crash T3
34	29	45	Marion Trexler Marion Trexler Marion Trexler was an American racecar driver.-Indy 500 results:...	92.978	32	19	0	Crash T3
35	27	19	Speed Gardner Speed Gardner William "Speed" Gardner was an American racecar driver.-Indy 500 results:...	95.585	25	14	0	Main bearing
36	28	26	Baconin Borzacchini Baconin Borzacchini Baconin Borzacchini was an Italian Grand Prix motor racing driver often referred to as Mario Umberto Borzacchini.-Biography:...	95.213	27	7	0	Magneto
37	36	48	Rick Decker	92.293	33	8	0	Oil tank
38	5	18	Chet Gardner Chet Gardner Chet Gardner, Born "Chester Leroy Gardner" was an American racecar driver, named by promoters as "The Grand Old Man of Auto Racing"....	105.811	7	1	0	Spun T1

Note: Cars not finishing were awarded positions in the order in which they left the track, regardless of lap count

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