International 500 Mile Sweepstakes
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
2.5 Mile Paved Oval
200 Laps/500 Miles
May 30, 1940

Finish Start Driver Car # Sponsor/Name Chassis Engine Laps Status

Points

1 2 Wilbur Shaw 1 Boyle Maserati Maserati SC 200 4:22:31.17 114.277 1,000
2 1 Rex Mays 33 Bowes Seal Fast Stevens Winfield SC 200 4:23:45.31 113.742 825
3 3 Mauri Rose 7 Elgin Piston Pin Wetteroth Offy 200 4:24:08.96 113.572 675
4 4 Ted Horn 3 Boyle Miller FD Miller 199 Flagged -rain 550
5 10 Joel Thorne 8 Thorne Engineering Adams Sparks SC 197 Flagged - rain 450
6 20 Bob Swanson 32 Sampson Stevens Sampson 196 Flagged - rain 375
7 7 Frank Wearne 9 Boyle Stevens Offy 195 Flagged -rain 325
8 5 Mel Hansen 31 Hartz Wetteroth Miller SC 194 Flagged -rain 275
9 8 Frank Brisko 16 Elgin Piston Pin Stevens FD Brisko 193 Flagged -rain 225
10 31 René Le Bègue 49 Lucy O'Reilly Maserati Maserati SC 192 Flagged -rain 91
11 15 Harry McQuinn 41 Hollywood Payday Weil Alfa Romeo SC 192 Flagged -rain 125
12 22 Emil Andres 25 Belanger Stevens Offy 192 Flagged -rain 75
13 14 Sam Hanks 28 Duray Weil Duray SC 192 Flagged -rain
14 16 George Barringer 6 Hollywood Payday Weil Offy 191 Flagged -rain
15 26 Joie Chitwood 42 Kennedy Tank Adams Offy 190 Flagged -rain
16 18 Louis Tomei 26 Falstaff Miller Offy 190 Broken exhaust pipe
17 27 Chet Miller 34 Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo SC 189 Flagged - rain
18 32 Billy DeVore 14 Holabird Shaw Offy 181 Flagged - rain
19 28 Al Putnam 44 Refinoil Adams Offy 179 Flagged - rain
20 33 Floyd Davis 61 Lencki Lencki Lencki 157 Flagged - rain
21 13 Kelly Petillo 35 Indiana Fur Wetteroth Offy 128 Rear main bearing
22 25 Duke Nalon 21 Marks Silnes Offy 120 Broken connecting rod
23 23 George Robson 17 Keller Miller FD Offy 67 Broken shock absorber
24 12 Babe Stapp 24 Surber Stevens Offy 64 Broken oil line
25 19 Doc Williams 36 Quilen Brothers Cooper FD Miller 61 Broken oil line
26 17 George Connor 10 Lencki Lencki Lencki 52 Broken connecting rod
27 6 Cliff Bergere 5 Noc-Out Hose Clamp Wetteroth Offy 51 Broken oil line
28 29 Paul Russo 38 Elgin Piston Pin Blume Brisko 48 Oil leak
29 21 Ralph Hepburn 54 Bowes Seal Fast Miller FD Offy 47 Steering froze, spun
30 30 Al Miller 58 Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo SC 41 Clutch
31 11 Russ Snowberger 19 Snowberger Snowberger FD Miller 38 Water pump
32 9 Tommy Hinnershitz 27 Marks Adams Offy 32 Broken crank, hit MS
33 24 Raúl Riganti 29 Maserati Maserati Maserati SC 24 Wrecked SE turn
-- -- George Connor 14 Holabird Shaw Offy SC 75 Relieved B. DeVore 107-181
-- -- George Connor 61 Lencki Lencki Lencki 2 Relieved F. Davis 58-59
-- -- Doc Williams 24 Surber Stevens Offy 52 Relieved Stapp 13-64
-- -- Henry Banks 34 Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo SC 42 Relieved C. Miller 148-189
-- -- René Dreyfus 49 Lucy O'Reilly Schell Maserati Maserati SC 94 Relieved LeBeque 46-97, 151-192 84
-- -- Lou Webb 61 Lencki Lencki Lencki 129 Relieved F. Davis 27-57, 60-157
-- -- Tony Willman 24 Surber Stevens Offy X Relieved Stapp  
-- -- Henry Banks 39 Cheesman Maserati Maserati Maserati SC -- Did not qualify
-- -- René Dreyfus 22 Lucy O'Reilly Schell Maserati Maserati SC -- DNQ, too slow
-- -- Harry McQuinn 45 Leader Card X Miller SC -- Did not qualify
-- -- Lou Webb 37 Kimmell X Voelker -- Did not qualify
-- -- Babe Stapp 4 Wheeler X Miller SC -- Did not qualify
-- -- George Bailey 56 Miller Miller RE4D Miller SC -- Wrecked practice - fatal
-- -- Lewis Durant 12 Schoof's X Offy -- DNS, too slow
-- -- Port DeFraties 51 W & A X Wehr SC -- Did not qualify
-- -- Shorty Cantlon 24 Surber Stevens Offy -- Driven by Stapp
-- -- Wesley Crawford 62 Corley Miller X Miller -- Did not qualify
-- -- Ira Hall 47 Magnes & Nowiak X X -- Did not qualify
-- -- Bill Lipscomb 57 Watson X Miller -- Did not qualify
-- -- Louis Unser X X X X -- Passed drivers test
-- -- Overton Phillips 46 Phillips X Miller -- Did not qualify
-- -- Fred Winnai 59 Walt Woestman X McDowell -- Did not qualify
-- -- Tony Willman 45 Leader Card X Miller SC -- DNS, too slow

Lap Leaders Total Laps
Wilbur Shaw 136 34-73, 105-200
Rex Mays 59 1-33, 74-99
Mauri Rose 5 100-104