Race Results for the 1930 Indianapolis 500
| Finish | Start | Car Num. | Driver | Car Name/Entrant* | Make/Model | Status | Laps | Led | Winnings |
| 1 | 1 | 4 | Billy Arnold | Miller-Hartz | Summers/Miller | 100.448 | 200 | 198 | $50,300 |
| 2 | 3 | 16 | Shorty Cantlon (R) | Miller Schofield | Stevens/Miller | 98.054 | 200 | 0 | $13,950 |
| 3 | 4 | 23 | Louis Schneider | Bowes Seal Fast | Stevens/Miller | 96.752 | 200 | 0 | $7,050 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Louis Meyer (W) | Sampson | Stevens/Miller | 95.253 | 200 | 2 | $4,450 |
| 5 | 22 | 6 | Bill Cummings (R) | Duesenberg | Stevens/Duesenberg | 93.579 | 200 | 0 | $3,500 |
| 6 | 33 | 24 | Dave Evans | Jones & Maley | Stevens/Miller | 92.571 | 200 | 0 | $2,700 |
| 7 | 8 | 15 | Phil Shafer | Coleman Front Drive | Coleman/Miller | 90.921 | 200 | 0 | $1,800 |
| 8 | 7 | 22 | Russ Snowberger | Russell "8" | Snowberger/Studebaker | 89.166 | 200 | 0 | $1,600 |
| 9 | 9 | 25 | Les Allen (R) | Allen Miller Products | Miller/Miller | 85.749 | 200 | 0 | $1,500 |
| 10 | 17 | 27 | L.L. Corum (W) | Jones Stutz | Stutz/Stutz | 85.340 | 200 | 0 | $1,400 |
| 11 | 16 | 38 | Claude Burton (R) | V8 | Oakland/Oakland | Running | 196 | 0 | $550 |
| 12 | 30 | 42 | L.P. Cucinotta (R) | Maserati | Maserati/Maserati | Running | 185 | 0 | $510 |
| 13 | 15 | 41 | Chet Miller (R) | Fronty Ford | Ford T/Fronty-Ford | Running | 160 | 0 | $480 |
| 14 | 38 | 46 | Harry Butcher (R) | Butcher Brothers | Buick/Buick | Running | 128 | 0 | $450 |
| 15 | 23 | 10 | Mel Keneally (R) | MAVV | Whippet/Miller | Valve | 114 | 0 | $420 |
| 16 | 34 | 21 | Zeke Meyer (R) | Miller | Miller/Miller | Rod | 115 | 0 | $385 |
| 17 | 6 | 17 | Ernie Triplett | Guiberson | Whippet/Miller | Piston | 125 | 0 | $380 |
| 18 | 13 | 35 | J.C. McDonald (R) | Romthe | Studebaker/Studebaker | Fuel leak | 112 | 0 | $375 |
| 19 | 37 | 28 | Roland Free (R) | Slade | Chrysler/Chrysler | Clutch | 69 | 0 | $370 |
| 20 | 20 | 9 | Tony Gulotta | MAVV | Whippet/Miller | Valve | 79 | 0 | $365 |
| 21 | 11 | 33 | Frank Farmer | Betholine Miller | Miller/Miller | Accident | 69 | 0 | $360 |
| 22 | 35 | 44 | Bill Denver (R) | Nardi | Duesenberg/Duesenberg | Rod | 41 | 0 | $355 |
| 23 | 26 | 34 | Joe Huff (R) | Gauss Front Drive | Cooper/Miller | Valve | 48 | 0 | $350 |
| 24 | 25 | 3 | Wilbur Shaw | Empire State | Smith/Miller | Oil Leak | 54 | 0 | $345 |
| 25 | 14 | 29 | Joe Caccia (R) | Alberti | Duesenberg/Duesenberg | Accident | 43 | 0 | $340 |
| 26 | 10 | 36 | Cy Marshall (R) | Duesenberg | Duesenberg/Duesenberg | Accident | 29 | 0 | $335 |
| 27 | 19 | 32 | Charles Moran, Jr. (R) | DuPont | DuPont/DuPont | Accident | 22 | 0 | $330 |
| 28 | 24 | 7 | Jimmy Gleason | Waverly Oil | Miller/Miller | Timing gear | 22 | 0 | $325 |
| 29 | 12 | 14 | Lou Moore | Coleman Front Drive | Coleman/Miller | Accident | 23 | 0 | $320 |
| 30 | 31 | 12 | Deacon Litz | Duesenberg | Duesenberg/Duesenberg | Accident | 22 | 0 | $315 |
| 31 | 32 | 8 | Babe Stapp | Duesenberg | Duesenberg/Duesenberg | Accident | 18 | 0 | $310 |
| 32 | 18 | 39 | Johnny Seymour | Gauss Front Drive | Cooper/Miller | Accident | 21 | 0 | $305 |
| 33 | 21 | 5 | Pete DePaolo (W) | Duesenberg | Stevens/Duesenberg | Accident | 19 | 0 | $300 |
| 34 | 29 | 45 | Marion Trexler (R) | Trexler | Auburn/Lycoming | Accident | 19 | 0 | $295 |
| 35 | 27 | 19 | Speed Gardner | Miller Front Drive | Miller/Miller | Bearing | 14 | 0 | $290 |
| 36 | 28 | 26 | Baconin Borzachini (R) | Maserati | Maserati/Maserati | Magneto | 7 | 0 | $285 |
| 37 | 36 | 48 | Rick Decker | Hoosier Pete | Mercedes/Clemons | Oil tank | 8 | 0 | $280 |
| 38 | 5 | 18 | Chet Gardner (R) | Buckeye | Duesenberg/Duesenberg | Skidded out | 0 | 0 | $275 |
* - complete car name/entrant data not available for all entries
(R) - Indicated Rookie
(W) - Indicates Past Winner
