1924 Indianapolis 500
30 May - Indianapolis Motor Speedway: 200 laps x 4.02335 km = 804.670 km


 Pole Position: Jimmy Murphy  (Duesenberg)  Speed: 5.33.22
 Fastest Lap: N/A

Results:

 1* 15 21 Lora Corum          Duesenberg         5:05:23.21
 2   8  6 Earl Cooper         Miller             5:06:47.18
 3   2  1 Jimmy Murphy        Miller             5:08:25.39
 4   4  2 Harry Hartz         Miller             5:10:44.39
 5   3  5 Bennett Hill        Miller             5:11:00.07
 6  12 13 Pete DePaolo        Duesenberg         5:18:08.55
 7* 14 16 Fred Comer          Miller             5:21:06.91
 8*  6 15 Ira Vail            Miller             5:26:55.62
 9  32  9 Antoine Mourre      Miller             5:26:55.62
10  19 18 Bob McDonogh        Miller             5:31:26.73
11  18  7 Jules Ellingboe     Miller             5:31:35.59
12*  7 11 Jerry Wonderlich    Miller             5:50:56.82
13* 16  8 Cliff Durant        Miller                199  Out of fuel
14  26 19 Bill Hunt           Fronty-Ford T         191  Flagged
15* 31 17 Ora Haibe           Mercedes              182  Flagged
16  28 20 Alfred Moss         Fronty-Ford T         177  Flagged
17  27 22 Fred Harder         Fronty-Ford T         177  Flagged
18*  9  4 Joe Boyer           Duesenberg            176  Hit SW wall (Houser)
19*  1 14 Eddie Hearne        Miller                151  Broken fuel line
20  21 12 Frank Elliott       Miller                149  Broken fuel tank
21   5  3 Tom Milton          Miller                110  Fuel tank leak
22  10 10 Ernie Ansterberg    Duesenberg              2  Wrecked backstretch
* relieved drivers

Relief Drivers                                           starting driver

19   1    Cliff Durant        Miller                 15  Eddie Hearne 123-137
 8   6    C.W. Van Ranst      Miller                 39  Ira Vail 162-200
12   7    Wade Morton         Miller                 60  Jerry Wonderlich 31-90
     7    Wade Morton         Miller                 30  Jerry Wonderlich 158-187
18   9    Ernie Ansterberg    Duesenberg             66  Joe Boyer  93-158
     9    Lora Corum          Duesenberg             17  Joe Boyer 159-175
     9    Thane Houser        Duesenberg              1  Joe Boyer 176 
 7  14    Wade Morton         Miller                 22  Fred Comer  99-120
 1  15    Joe Boyer           Duesenberg             89  Lora Corum 112-200
13  16    Phil Shafer         Miller                 20  Cliff Durant 91-110
15  31    Elmer Dempsey       Mercedes               21  Ora Haibe 101-121

Non Qualifiers

    6     Harlan Fengler      Miller                      Wrecked in practice
   13     Tom Alley           Frontenac                   Did not qualify
   17     F. Hollis Wells                                 Could not qualify
   18     Frank Elliott       Miller                      Withdrew
   22     Elmer Dempsey       Frontenac                   Did not qualify
   29     C.G. Hartley        Fronty-Ford T               Did not qualify
   34     Harry Thickstein    Fronty-Ford T               Did not qualify
   34     Wally Butler        Fronty-Ford T               Qualified too late
   35     Herbert Scheel      Frontenac                   Did not qualify
   36     Charles Shambaugh   Shambaugh                   Did not qualify
   
Pos Car # Driver Make/Model Speed
1 2 Jimmy Murphy Miller/Miller 108.037
2 4 Harry Hartz Miller/Miller 107.130
3 5 Tommy Milton Miller/Miller 105.200
4 9 Joe Boyer Duesenberg/Duesenberg 104.840
5 3 Bennett Hill Miller/Miller 104.840
6 8 Earl Cooper Miller/Miller 103.900
7 18 Jules Ellingboe Miller/Miller 102.600
8 16 Cliff Durant Miller/Miller 101.610
9 32 Antoine Mourre Miller/Miller 99.490
10 10 Ernie Ansterberg Duesenberg/Duesenberg 99.400
11 7 Jerry Wonderlich Miller/Miller 99.360
12 21 Frank Elliott Miller/Miller 99.310
13 12 Peter DePaolo Duesenberg/Duesenberg 99.280
14 1 Eddie Hearne Miller/Miller 99.230
15 6 Ira Vail Miller/Miller 96.400
16 14 Fred Comer Miller/Miller 92.880
17 31 Ora Haibe Mercedes/Mercedes 92.810
18 19 Bob McDonogh Miller/Miller 91.550
19 26 Bill Hunt Ford T/Fronty-Ford 85.040
20 28 Alfred E. Moss Ford T/Fronty-Ford 85.270
21 15 L.L. Corum Duesenberg/Duesenberg 93.333
21 15 Joe Boyer Duesenberg/Duesenberg 93.333
22 27 Fred Harder Ford T/Fronty-Ford 82.770
RACE NOTES

 1) 122 cubic inch displacement limit.
 2) 80 mph minimum qualifying, 33 fastest cars, 4 lap average. Qualifying held 1-6 pm, May 27-29.
    Qualifying average 97.894 mph
 3) Alfred Moss was the father of rally driver Pat Carlsson-Moss and Formula one driver Stirling
    Moss.
 4) Total Purse: $85,893.
 5) Promoter: Indianapolis Motor Speedway
 6) AAA Sanction No. 1460
 7) There are some lap differences between records of Phil Harms and Fox/Taylor, however the
    classification order remains unchanged.