30 May 1925 Indianapolis 500
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The 1925 Indianapolis 500 was the 13th running of “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing”. The event was held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indiana, United States on Saturday, 30 May 1925. Leon Duray started on pole position and Pete DePaolo was the race winner.
1925 Indianapolis 500 Race Result
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Chassis | Engine | Tire | Started | Laps | Total Time | Laps Led | Status | Avg. Speed | Prize Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | Pete DePaolo | Duesenberg | Duesenberg | Firestone | 2 | 200 | 4:56:39.46 | 115 | Running | 101.127 | $36,150 |
| 2 | 1 | Dave Lewis | Miller | Miller | Firestone | 5 | 200 | +53.69 | 50 | Running | 100.823 | $15,000 |
| 3 | 9 | Phil Shafer | Duesenberg | Duesenberg | Firestone | 22 | 200 | 13 | Running | 100.185 | $8,750 | |
| 4 | 6 | Harry Hartz | Miller | Miller | Firestone | 3 | 200 | 3 | Running | 98.892 | $4,300 | |
| 5 | 4 | Tommy Milton | Miller | Miller | Firestone | 11 | 200 | 0 | Running | 97.267 | $3,500 | |
| 6 | 28 | Leon Duray | Miller | Miller | Firestone | 1 | 200 | 0 | Running | 96.91 | $2,200 | |
| 7 | 8 | Ralph DePalma | Miller | Miller | Firestone | 18 | 200 | 0 | Running | 96.847 | $1,800 | |
| 8 | 38 | Peter Kreis | Duesenberg | Duesenberg | Firestone | 9 | 200 | 0 | Running | 96.324 | $2,250 | |
| 9 | 15 | Doc Shattuc | Miller | Miller | Firestone | 14 | 200 | 0 | Running | 95.742 | $1,500 | |
| 10 | 22 | Pietro Bordino | Fiat | Fiat | Firestone | 8 | 200 | 0 | Running | 94.747 | $1,400 | |
| 11 | 5 | Fred Comer | Miller | Miller | Firestone | 12 | 200 | 0 | Running | 93.67 | $1,096 | |
| 12 | 27 | Frank Elliott | Miller | Miller | Firestone | 10 | 200 | 0 | Running | 92.23 | $1,037 | |
| 13 | 24 | Earl DeVore | Miller | Miller | Firestone | 15 | 198 | 0 | Running | $981 | ||
| 14 | 14 | Bob McDonogh | Miller | Miller | Firestone | 20 | 187 | 0 | Truss rod | $929 | ||
| 15 | 23 | Wade Morton | Duesenberg | Duesenberg | Firestone | 16 | 156 | 0 | Accident | $880 | ||
| 16 | 17 | Ralph Hepburn | Miller | Miller | Firestone | 6 | 143 | 15 | Fuel tank | $2,334 | ||
| 17 | 2 | Earl Cooper | Miller | Miller | Firestone | 4 | 127 | 4 | Accident | $1,191 | ||
| 18 | 3 | Bennett Hill | Miller | Miller | Firestone | 13 | 69 | 0 | Rear spring | $750 | ||
| 19 | 29 | Herbert Jones | Miller | Miller | Firestone | 17 | 68 | 0 | Accident | $729 | ||
| 20 | 19 | Ira Vail | Miller | Miller | Firestone | 19 | 61 | 0 | Rod | $692 | ||
| 21 | 7 | M.C. Jones | Ford T | Fronty-Ford | Firestone | 21 | 32 | 0 | Transmission | $657 | ||
| 22 | 10 | Jules Ellingboe | Miller | Miller | Firestone | 7 | 24 | 0 | Steering | $625 |