30 May 1921 Indianapolis 500

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The 1921 Indianapolis 500 was the 9th running of “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing”. The event was held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indiana, United States on Monday, 30 May 1921. Ralph DePalma started on pole position and Tommy Milton was the race winner.

1921 Indianapolis 500 Race Result
Pos.No.DriverChassisEngineTireStartedLapsTotal TimeLaps LedStatusAvg. SpeedPrize Money
12Tommy MiltonFrontenacFrontenacFirestone202005:34:44.6590Running89.621$26,200
26Roscoe SarlesDuesenbergDuesenberg2200+3:49.381Running88.608$10,100
323Percy FordFrontenacFrontenac82000Running85.025$5,000
45Eddie MillerDuesenbergDuesenberg92000Running84.646$3,500
516Ora HaibeSunbeamSunbeam132000Running84.277$3,000
69Albert GuyotDuesenbergDuesenberg142000Running83.035$2,000
73Ira VailLeachMiller102000Running80.152$1,800
821Bennett HillDuesenbergDuesenberg152000Running79.132$1,600
98Ralph MulfordFrontenacFrontenac211770Running$1,500
1015Rene ThomasSunbeamSunbeam171440Water hose
1127Tom AlleyFrontenacFrontenac181330Rod
124Ralph DePalmaBallotBallot1112108Rod$10,600
131Eddie HearneDuesenbergDuesenberg41110Oil line
1424Jimmy MurphyDuesenbergDuesenberg191070Accident
1517Riley BrettBrettBrett16910Accident
1628C.W. Van RanstFrontenacFrontenac23870Water hose
177Joe BoyerDuesenbergDuesenberg3741Rear axle
1819Jean ChassagnePeugeotPeugeot6650Lost hood
1922Jules EllingboeFrontenacFrontenac5490Steering
2014Andre BoillotSunbeamSunbeam11410Bearing
2118Louis FontaineBrettBrett7330Accident
2225Joe ThomasDuesenbergDuesenberg22240Accident
2310Howdy WilcoxPeugeotPeugeot12220Rod
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