

1938 Indianapolis 500
30 May - Indianapolis: 250 laps * 3.218 km = 804.500 km
Pole position:
Fastest lap:
Results:
1 1 23 Floyd Roberts Wetteroth-Miller 4:15'38.40
2 7 1 Wilbur Shaw Shaw-Offenhauser 4:19'33.67
3 5 3 Chet Miller Summers FD-Offenhauser 4:20'59.51
4 6 2 Ted Horn Wetteroth-Miller 4:27'22.39
5 18 38 Chat Gardner Rigling-Offenhauser 4:31'57.48
6* 14 54 Herb Ardinger Miller-Offenhauser 199 (112)
7* 25 45 Harry McQuinn Marchase-Miller 197 (110)
8 30 58 Billy DeVore Stevens-Offenhauser 185
9 13 22 Joel Thorne Shaw-Offenhauser 185
10 17 29 Frank Wearne Adams-Offenhauser 181
11 33 43 Duke Nalon Fengler-Miller 178
Did Not Finish:
29 12 George Bailey Weil-Dury 166 Clutch
9 27 Mauri Rose Maserati 165 Broken Supercharger
* 10 16 Ronny Householder Adams-Spark 154 Supercharger hose (138)
15 6 Jimmy Snyder Adams-Spark 150 Supercharger
12 5 Louis Meyer Stevens-Winfield 149 Oil pump
4 17 Tony Gulotta Stevens-Offenhauser 130 Brkn Conrod
22 55 Al Miller Miller 125 Clutch
19 15 George Conner Adams-Miller 119 Engine trouble
32 9 Cliff Bergere Stevens-Miller 111 Piston
31 33 Henry Banks Miller-Voelkr 109 Rod Bearing
21 35 Kelly Petillo Wetheroth-Offenhauser 100 Broken Camshaft
24 21 Louis Tomei Miller 88 Brkn Conrod
16 7 Bill Cummings Miller 72 Radiator tank
2 14 Russ Snowberger Snowberger-Miller 56 Brkn Conrod
8 34 Babe Stapp Weil-Miller 54 Valve
26 10 Tony Willman Stevens-Miller 47 Valve
3 8 Rex Mays Alfa-Romeo 45 Supercharger
28 42 Emil Andres Adams-Brisko 45 Accident
27 37 Ira Hall Nowick-Studebakker 44 Accident
11 26 Frank Brisko Stevens-Brisko 39 Broken oil line
23 36 Al Putnam Stevens-Miller 15 Broken crankshaft
20 47 Shorty Cantion Stevens-Miller 13 Loose supercharger
Shared Drive
6 54 Russ Snowberger Miller-Offenhauser 9 Rel Ardinger
6 54 Cliff Bergere Miller-Offenhauser 78 Rel Ardinger
7 45 Tony Willman Marchase-Miller 83 Rel McQuinn
16 Billy Winn Adams-Spark 16 Rel H'holder
Note:
Race halted after first five finished.
