1915 Indianapolis 500

Results of the 1915 Indianapolis 500 held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Monday, May 31, 1915.

Finish Start No Name Qual Rank Laps Led Status
1 2 2 Ralph DePalma 98.580 2 200 132 Running
2 3 3 Dario Resta 98.470 3 200 37 Running
3 5 5 Gil Andersen 95.140 5 200 26 Running
4 4 4 Earl Cooper 96.770 4 200 0 Running
5 11 15 Harry Grant 89.290 11 200 0 Running
6 7 8 Bob Burman 92.400 7 200 0 Running
7 1 1 Howdy Wilcox 98.900 1 200 5 Running
8 9 10 Tom Alley 90.000 9 200 0 Running
9 16 19 Billy Carlson 84.110 16 200 0 Running
10 14 7 Noel Van Raalte 86.870 14 200 0 Running
11 24 28 Willie Haupt 80.360 24 200 0 Running
12 10 14 George C. Babcock 89.460 10 184 0 Loose mud apron
13 17 21 Tom Orr 83.550 17 168 0 Axle bearing
14 6 6 Jean Porporato 94.740 6 164 0 Piston
15 15 18 Joe Cooper 85.550 15 154 0 Crash SC
16 18 22 Ralph Mulford 82.720 18 124 0 Rod
17 12 12 Eddie O'Donnell 88.930 12 117 0 Cylinder
18 8 9 Art Klein 90.450 8 0 0 Smoking
19 20 23 Eddie Rickenbacker 81.970 20 103 0 Rod
20 23 27 Louis Chevrolet 81.010 23 76 0 Valve
21 13 17 John DePalma 87.040 13 41 0 Loose flywheel
22 19 24 John A. Mais 81.970 19 23 0 Left course
23 22 26 George Hill 81.520 22 20 0 Water pump gear
24 21 25 G. C. Cox 81.520 21 12 0 Timing gears

Notes

1 - Louis Chevrolet is usually shown as American but his application for a US passport (available at [1]) reveals that he did not become a US citizen until June 1915.
2 - Ralph DePalma is usually shown as American but his application for a US passport (available at [2]) reveals that he did not become a US citizen until 1920.

1914 Indianapolis 500
Rene Thomas
1915 Indianapolis 500
Ralph DePalma
1916 Indianapolis 500
Dario Resta