Results of the 1936 Indianapolis 500 held at Indianapolis on Saturday, May 30, 1936.
| Finish | Start | No | Name | Qual | Rank | Laps | Led | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28 | 8 | Louis Meyer | 114.171 | 18 | 200 | 96 | Running |
| 2 | 11 | 22 | Ted Horn | 116.564 | 8 | 200 | 16 | Running |
| 3 | 4 | 10 | Doc MacKenzie | 116.961 | 5 | 200 | 0 | Running |
| 4 | 30 | 36 | Mauri Rose | 113.890 | 21 | 200 | 0 | Running |
| 5 | 3 | 18 | Chet Miller | 117.675 | 3 | 200 | 0 | Running |
| 6 | 25 | 41 | Ray Pixley | 116.703 | 7 | 200 | 0 | Running |
| 7 | 9 | 3 | Wilbur Shaw | 117.503 | 4 | 200 | 51 | Running |
| 8 | 14 | 17 | George Barringer | 112.700 | 27 | 200 | 0 | Running |
| 9 | 32 | 53 | Zeke Meyer | 111.476 | 30 | 200 | 0 | Running |
| 10 | 5 | 38 | George Connor | 116.269 | 9 | 200 | 0 | Running |
| 11 | 12 | 35 | Freddy Winnai | 116.221 | 10 | 199 | 0 | Flagged |
| 12 | 24 | 9 | Ralph Hepburn | 112.673 | 28 | 196 | 0 | Flagged |
| 13 | 27 | 28 | Harry McQuinn | 114.118 | 19 | 196 | 0 | Out of gas |
| 14 | 10 | 7 | Shorty Cantlon | 116.912 | 6 | 194 | 0 | Out of gas |
| 15 | 1 | 33 | Rex Mays | 119.644 | 1 | 192 | 12 | Out of gas |
| 16 | 23 | 54 | Doc Williams | 112.837 | 26 | 192 | 0 | Out of gas |
| 17 | 29 | 32 | Lou Moore | 113.996 | 20 | 185 | 0 | Out of gas |
| 18 | 33 | 19 | Emil Andres | 111.455 | 31 | 184 | 0 | Flagged |
| 19 | 15 | 4 | Floyd Roberts | 112.403 | 29 | 183 | 0 | Out of gas |
| 20 | 20 | 14 | Frank Brisko | 114.213 | 17 | 180 | 0 | Out of gas |
| 21 | 17 | 12 | Al Miller | 116.138 | 11 | 119 | 0 | Crash FS |
| 22 | 7 | 42 | Cliff Bergere | 113.377 | 22 | 116 | 0 | Engine support |
| 23 | 26 | 15 | Deacon Litz | 115.997 | 13 | 108 | 0 | Crankshaft |
| 24 | 2 | 21 | Babe Stapp | 118.945 | 2 | 89 | 25 | Crankshaft |
| 25 | 19 | 5 | Billy Winn | 114.648 | 16 | 78 | 0 | Crankshaft |
| 26 | 22 | 52 | Frank McGurk | 113.102 | 24 | 51 | 0 | Crankshaft |
| 27 | 8 | 27 | Louis Tomei | 111.078 | 33 | 44 | 0 | Engine support |
| 28 | 6 | 44 | Herb Ardinger | 115.082 | 15 | 38 | 0 | Transmission |
| 29 | 18 | 6 | Chet Gardner | 116.000 | 12 | 38 | 0 | Clutch |
| 30 | 16 | 43 | Jimmy Snyder | 111.291 | 32 | 21 | 0 | Oil leak |
| 31 | 21 | 47 | Johnny Seymour | 113.169 | 23 | 13 | 0 | Clutch |
| 32 | 31 | 46 | Fred Frame | 112.877 | 25 | 4 | 0 | Piston |
| 33 | 13 | 2 | Bill Cummings | 115.939 | 14 | 0 | 0 | Clutch |
| 1935 Indianapolis 500 Kelly Petillo |
1936 Indianapolis 500 Louis Meyer |
1937 Indianapolis 500 Wilbur Shaw |
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