Race Summary

Fred Frame won the 1932 after several strong showings in previous Indy 500 events. Frame, with mechanic Jerry Houck riding beside him, won with an average speed of 104.144 mi/h, a speed that broke the seven-year-old record set by Peter DePaolo.

It was the second Speedway victory for car owner/builder Harry Hartz

Harry Hartz

Harry Hartz was an American auto mechanic and race car driver.-Career:Harry Hartz was born in Pomona, California, and grew up in the Los Angeles area. At age eighteen, he began to drive in support events for the car races of the time...

. For a while, it looked as though Hartz had a shot at finishing 1-2. No. 2 starter Billy Arnold wrested the lead from pole-sitter Lou Moore on the second lap, but Arnold and mechanic Spider Matlock rolled over on lap 60, handing the lead to Bob Carey.

Results of the 1932 Indianapolis 500 held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Indianapolis Motor Speedway

The Indianapolis Motor Speedway, located in Speedway, Indiana in the United States, is the home of the Indianapolis 500-Mile Race and the Brickyard 400....

 on Monday, May 30, 1932.

Finish	Start	No	Name	Qual	Rank	Laps	Led	Status
1	27	34	United States Fred Frame Fred Frame Fredrick William Frame won the 1932 Indianapolis 500.-Indy 500 results:...	113.856	8	200	58	Running
2	6	6	United States Howdy Wilcox II Howdy Wilcox II Howard Omar Wilcox was an American racecar driver active during the 1930s. He was of no relation to fellow Indy driver and 1919 winner Howdy Wilcox...	113.468	9	200	1	Running
3	10	22	United States Cliff Bergere Cliff Bergere Cliff Bergere was an American racecar driver.-Indy 500 results:...	111.503	16	200	0	Running
4	14	61	United States Bob Carey	111.070	22	200	36	Running
5	4	4	United States Russ Snowberger Russ Snowberger Russ Snowberger was an American racecar driver and owner active from the 1920s through the 1950s....	114.326	6	200	0	Running
6	38	37	United States Zeke Meyer Zeke Meyer Herbert Ernest "Zeke" Meyer was an American racecar driver.He was not related to fellow driver Louis Meyer.- From Zeke Meyer's business card...	110.745	24	200	0	Running
7	5	35	United States Ira Hall Ira Hall Ira Hall was an American racecar driver. Hall was later elected sheriff of Vigo County, Indiana.-Career award:...	114.206	7	200	6	Running
8	35	65	United States Freddy Winnai Freddy Winnai Freddy Winnai was an American racecar driver.-Indy 500 results:...	108.755	36	200	0	Running
9	9	2	United States Billy Winn Billy Winn Billy Winn was an American racecar driver. Primarily a sprint car driver, Winn competed in four Indianapolis 500 races and drove as a relief driver in 1933, 1934, 1935, and 1938...	111.801	15	200	0	Running
10	15	55	United States Joe Huff Joe Huff Joe Huff was an American racecar driver.-Indy 500 results:...	110.402	27	200	0	Running
11	26	33	United States Phil Shafer Phil Shafer Phil "Red" Shafer was an American racecar driver. He made 30 AAA Championship Car starts from 1923 to 1952. He captured one win in 1924 at the New York State Fairgrounds Raceway in Syracuse, New York. That year he finished a career best 9th in the National Championship...	110.708	25	197	0	Flagged
12	40	36	United States Kelly Petillo Kelly Petillo Cavino Michele "Kelly" Petillo, was an American race car driver....	104.645	40	189	0	Flagged
13	20	25	United States Tony Gulotta Tony Gulotta Tony Gulotta was an American racecar driver active throughout the 1920s and 1930s....	108.896	34	184	0	Flagged
14	25	15	United States Stubby Stubblefield Stubby Stubblefield Wilburn Hartwell Stubblefield , nicknamed "Stubby", was an American racecar driver. He was killed in a practice crash for the 1935 Indianapolis 500.-Career award:...	112.899	11	178	0	Flagged
15	17	18	United States Peter Kreis Peter Kreis A. J. "Peter" Kreis was an American racecar driver. He and riding mechanic Robert Hahn were killed in a turn one accident while practicing for the 1934 Indianapolis 500. As he was entering the turn, a car in front of him spun, followed by Kreis' car spining, possibly due to trying to avoid a...	110.270	29	178	0	Crash T1
16	11	46	United States Luther Johnson Luther Johnson (driver) Luther Johnson was an American racecar driver.-Indy 500 results:...	111.218	18	164	0	Lost wheel FS
17	22	3	United States Wilbur Shaw Wilbur Shaw Warren Wilbur Shaw was a noted American racing driver and president of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway from 1945 until his death. Shaw was the automotive test evaluator for Popular Science magazine...	114.326	5	157	27	Rear axle
18	19	24	United States Deacon Litz Deacon Litz Artha Benson "Deacon" Litz was an American racecar driver active primarily during the 1920s and 1930s.-Indy 500 results:...	109.546	31	152	0	Rod
19	12	10	United States Bill Cummings Bill Cummings Bill Cummings knicknamed "Wild Bill", won the 1934 Indianapolis 500 and set the diesel . Cummings died driving a passenger automobile on State Road 29 in Indianapolis, when he hit a guard rail and plunged into Lick Creek...	111.204	19	151	0	Crankshaft
20	32	57	United States Malcolm Fox Malcolm Fox Malcolm Fox was an American racecar driver.-Indy 500 results:...	111.149	20	132	0	Spring
21	29	9	United States Chet Miller Chet Miller Chet Miller was an American racecar driver. He was killed in a crash in the south turn of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway during practice for the 1953 Indianapolis 500. During his long Indy career, Miller earned the nickname "Dean of the Speedway"...	111.053	23	125	0	Engine
22	31	7	United States Ernie Triplett Ernie Triplett Ernie Triplett was an American racecar driver. He was killed from injuries sustained in a dirt-car accident.-Career awards:*Triplett was named to the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame in 1991....	114.935	3	125	14	Clutch
23	30	1	United States Louis Schneider Louis Schneider Louis F. Schneider won the 1931 Indianapolis 500.-Indy 500 results:-External links:...	110.681	26	125	0	Frame
24	21	41	United States Joe Russo Joe Russo (driver) Joe Russo was an American racecar driver active in the 1930s. He was killed in a crash at Langhorne Speedway....	108.791	35	107	0	Rod
25	1	8	United States Lou Moore Lou Moore Lewis Henry 'Lou' Moore was an American racecar driver, most known during his career for qualifying for the pole position of the 1932 Indianapolis 500. After his driving career, Moore became a legendary car owner...	117.363	1	79	1	Timing gear
26	36	14	Argentina Juan Gaudino Juan Gaudino Juan Antonio Gaudino was an Argentine racecar driver.-Indy 500 results:...	107.466	39	71	0	Clutch
27	18	29	United States Al Miller Al Miller Al Miller II , was an American race car driver.Born Albert Krulac in Detroit, Michigan, Miller died in Mount Clemens, Michigan...	110.129	30	66	0	Engine
28	39	42	United States Doc MacKenzie Doc MacKenzie George "Doc" MacKenzie was an American racecar driver. After being involved in and surviving a five car accident in Indy 36, he was killed in a sprint car accident in the same year ....	108.154	37	65	0	Engine
29	13	32	United States Frank Brisko Frank Brisko Frank Brisko was an American racecar driver.-Indy 500 results:...	111.149	21	61	0	Clutch
30	34	72	United States Ray Campbell Ray Campbell Ray Campbell is the commissioner of 22 collegiate ice hockey teams in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States.-References:...	108.969	33	60	0	Crankshaft
31	2	5	United States Billy Arnold Billy Arnold For the professional baseball player & manager, see Billy Arnold Richard William Arnold won the 1930 Indianapolis 500 after leading all but first two laps of the race, the most ever by a winner of the race. He won by a margin of 7 minutes and 17 seconds. He was 24 years old at the time...	116.290	2	59	57	Crash T3
32	3	27	United States Bryan Saulpaugh Bryan Saulpaugh Bryan Saulpaugh was an American racecar driver. Saulpaugh relieved Chet Miller in the 1931 Indianapolis 500 for 49 laps and qualified for the 1932 race in a Miller in the third position but was knocked out after 55 laps by a broken oil line and was credited with 32nd...	114.369	4	55	0	Oil line
33	7	16	United States Lou Meyer	112.471	12	50	0	Crankshaft
34	23	21	United States Al Aspen Al Aspen Al Aspen was an American racecar driver.-Indy 500 results:...	108.008	38	31	0	Rod
35	33	49	United States Johnny Kreiger Johnny Kreiger Johnny Kreiger was an American racecar driver.-Indy 500 results:...	109.276	32	30	0	Rod
36	16	48	United States Wesley Crawford Wesley Crawford Wesley Crawford was an American racecar driver.-Indy 500 results:...	110.396	28	28	0	Crankshaft
37	8	17	United States Paul Bost Paul Bost Paul Bost ) was an American racecar driver.-Indy 500 results:...	111.885	14	18	0	Crankshaft
38	24	58	United States Bob McDonogh Bob McDonogh Bob McDonogh was an American racecar driver.-Indy 500 results:-References:...	113.276	10	17	0	Oil line
39	28	45	United States Gus Schrader Gus Schrader Gus Schrader was an American racecar driver. He was killed in what was to be his final race prior to retirement.-Career awards:...	112.003	13	7	0	Crash T4
40	37	26	United States Al Gordon Al Gordon (driver) Al Gordon was an American racecar driver. He was killed in a racing accident.-Indy 500 results:...	111.290	17	3	0	Crash T4