Race Results for the 1927 Indianapolis 500
| Finish | Start | Car Num. | Driver | Car Name/Entrant* | Make/Model | Status | Laps | Led | Winnings |
| 1 | 22 | 32 | George Souders (R) | Duesenberg | Duesenberg/Duesenberg | 97.545 | 200 | 51 | $30,650 |
| 2 | 15 | 10 | Earl DeVore | Miller | Miller/Miller | 93.868 | 200 | 0 | $12,800 |
| 3 | 27 | 27 | Tony Gulotta | Miller | Miller/Miller | 93.139 | 200 | 0 | $6,000 |
| 4 | 19 | 29 | Wilbur Shaw (R) | Jynx | Miller/Miller | 93.110 | 200 | 0 | $4,000 |
| 5 | 28 | 21 | Dave Evans (R) | Duesenberg | Duesenberg/Duesenberg | 90.782 | 200 | 0 | $3,500 |
| 6 | 7 | 14 | Bob McDonogh | Cooper | Cooper/Miller | 90.410 | 200 | 0 | $5,200 |
| 7 | 18 | 16 | Eddie Hearne | Miller | Miller/Miller | 90.064 | 200 | 0 | $1,800 |
| 8 | 25 | 6 | Tommy Milton (W) | Detroit | Detroit/Miller | 85.081 | 200 | 0 | $1,600 |
| 9 | 14 | 25 | Cliff Bergere (R) | Miller | Miller/Miller | 79.929 | 200 | 0 | $1,500 |
| 10 | 13 | 5 | Frank Elliott | Junior 8 | Miller/Miller | 78.242 | 200 | 0 | $1,400 |
| 11 | 33 | 31 | Fred Frame (R) | Miller | Miller/Miller | Running | 199 | 0 | $750 |
| 12 | 32 | 42 | Jimmy Hill (R) | Nickel Plate | Miller/Miller | Running | 197 | 0 | $600 |
| 13 | 31 | 24 | Benny Shoaff (R) | Perfect Circle Duesenberg | Duesenberg/Duesenberg | Drive gears | 198 | 0 | $550 |
| 14 | 26 | 41 | Wade Morton | Thompson Valve | Duesenberg/Duesenberg | Accident | 152 | 0 | $500 |
| 15 | 20 | 44 | Al Melcher (R) | Miller | Miller/Miller | Supercharger | 144 | 0 | $490 |
| 16 | 23 | 43 | Louis Schneider (R) | Miller | Miller/Miller | Timing gears | 137 | 0 | $480 |
| 17 | 12 | 9 | Peter Kreis | Cooper | Cooper/Miller | Front axle | 123 | 0 | $470 |
| 18 | 1 | 2 | Frank Lockhart (W) | Perfect Circle Miller | Miller/Miller | Rod | 120 | 110 | $11,460 |
| 19 | 6 | 15 | Cliff Woodbury | Boyle Valve | Miller/Miller | Supercharger | 108 | 0 | $450 |
| 20 | 17 | 26 | Dutch Baumann (R) | Miller | Miller/Miller | Pinion shaft | 90 | 9 | $1,340 |
| 21 | 29 | 35 | Al Cotey (R) | Elcar | Miller/Miller | Universal joint | 87 | 0 | $430 |
| 22 | 16 | 17 | Doc Shattuc | Miller | Miller/Miller | Valve | 83 | 0 | $420 |
| 23 | 30 | 23 | Fred Lecklider | Elgin Piston Pin | Miller/Miller | Accident | 49 | 0 | $410 |
| 24 | 5 | 19 | Ralph Hepburn | Boyle Valve | Miller/Miller | Fuel leak | 39 | 0 | $400 |
| 25 | 4 | 1 | Harry Hartz | Erskine Miller | Miller/Miller | Crankshaft | 38 | 0 | $390 |
| 26 | 2 | 3 | Pete DePaolo (W) | Perfect Circle Miller | Miller/Miller | Supercharger | 31 | 30 | $380 |
| 27 | 3 | 12 | Leon Duray | Miller Front Drive | Miller/Miller | Fuel tank | 26 | 0 | $370 |
| 28 | 9 | 4 | Bennett Hill | Cooper | Miller/Miller | Shackle bolt | 26 | 0 | $360 |
| 29 | 21 | 18 | Jules Ellingboe | Cooper | Miller/Miller | Accident | 25 | 0 | $350 |
| 30 | 10 | 8 | Norm Batten | Miller | Fengler/Miller | Fire | 24 | 0 | $340 |
| 31 | 24 | 38 | Babe Stapp (R) | Duesenberg | Duesenberg/Duesenberg | Universal joint | 24 | 0 | $330 |
| 32 | 11 | 22 | Jack Petticord (R) | Boyle Valve | Miller/Miller | Supercharger | 22 | 0 | $320 |
| 33 | 8 | 7 | Dave Lewis | Miller Front Drive | Miller/Miller | Front axle | 21 | 0 | $310 |
* - complete car name/entrant data not available for all entries
(R) - Indicated Rookie
(W) - Indicates Past Winner










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