Starting Grid for the 1929 Indianapolis 500

Position Car Num. Driver Car Name/Entrant* Make/Model Qual Speed
1 8 Cliff Woodbury Boyle Valve Miller/Miller 120.590
2 21 Leon Duray Packard Cable Miller/Miller 119.080
3 18 Ralph Hepburn Packard Cable Miller/Miller 116.540
4 32 Babe Stapp Spindler Miller Duesenberg/Miller 115.610
5 37 Pete DePaolo (W) Boyle Valve Miller/Miller 115.090
6 2 Ray Keech Simplex Piston Ring Miller/Miller 114.900
7 9 Billy Arnold Boyle Valve Miller/Miller 114.750
8 1 Louis Meyer (W) Miller Miller/Miller 65.000
9 26 Deacon Litz Rusco Durac Miller/Miller 114.520
10 12 Russ Snowberger Cooper Cooper/Miller 113.620
11 23 Tony Gulotta Packard Cable Miller/Miller 112.140
12 10 Bill Spence (R) Duesenberg Duesenberg/Duesenberg 111.640
13 3 Lou Moore Majestic Miller Miller/Miller 110.670
14 6 Louis Chiron (R) Delage Delage/Delage 107.350
15 35 Jules Moriceau (R) Thompson Products Amilcar/Amilcar 105.600
16 38 Johnny Seymour Cooper Cooper/Miller 114.300
17 4 Peter Kreis Detroit Detroit/Miller 112.520
18 17 Phil Shafer Miller Miller/Miller 111.620
19 5 Bob McDonogh Miller Front Drive Miller/Miller 111.610
20 47 Ernie Triplett (R) Buckeye Duesenberg Duesenberg/Duesenberg 114.780
21 42 Freddie Winnai (R) Duesenberg Duesenberg/Duesenberg 113.890
22 34 Fred Frame Cooper Cooper/Miller 111.320
23 53 Jimmy Gleason Duesenberg Duesenberg/Duesenberg 110.340
24 49 Wesley Crawford (R) Miller Fengler/Miller 108.600
25 43 Carl Marchese (R) Marchese Miller/Miller 108.440
26 36 Frank Farmer (R) Miller Miller/Miller 107.970
27 31 Herman Schurch (R) Armacost Miller Miller/Miller 107.470
28 48 Speed Gardner (R) Chromolite Miller/Miller 105.980
29 28 Frank Brisko (R) Burbach Miller/Miller 105.850
30 29 Rick Decker (R) Miller Miller/Miller 105.280
31 27 Bert Karnatz (R) Richards Bros. Miller/Miller 104.740
32 25 Cliff Bergere Armacost Miller Miller/Miller 103.680
33 46 Bill Lindau (R) Pittsburgh Miller Miller/Miller 102.500