Monday, July 17, 2017

TODAY'S FEATURED INDY 500 DRIVER: DANNY ONGAIS

1968
INDY 500 Result: entry declined because of lack of experience

1976
Best Finish of the Season:
28th 9/5 Ontario 500

1977
INDY 500 Result: Started 7th Finished 20th dropped out after 90 laps
Top 5 Finishes:
5th 3/27 Phoenix
WON 7/17 Michigan

1978
INDY 500 Result: Started 2nd Finished 18th dropped out with 55 laps to go
Top 5 Finishes:
WON 3/26 Ontario
WON 4/15 Texas World
4th 4/23 Trenton
WON 6/11 Mosport
WON 8/20 Milwaukee
WON 9/16 Michigan
4th 10/28 Phoenix

1979
INDY 500 Result: Started 27th Finished 4th 1 lap down
Top 5 Finishes:
4th 8/5 Watkins Glen

1980
INDY 500 Result: Started 16th Finished 7th 1 lap down
Top 5 Finishes:
3rd 8/3 Watkins Glen

1981
INDY 500 Result: Started 21st Finished 27th crashed out after 64 laps

1982 
INDY 500 Result: Started 9th Finished 22nd crashed out after 62 laps

1983
INDY 500 Result: Started 21st Finished 21st dropped out with 99 laps to go
Top 5 Finishes:
5th 9/11 Mid-Ohio

1984
INDY 500 Result: Started 11th Finished 9th 7 laps down
Top 5 Finishes:
5th 4/15 Phoenix
5th 8/19 Pocono 500
3rd 9/24 Michigan
5th 10/14 Phoenix

1985
INDY 500 Result: Started 17th Finished 17th dropped out with 59 laps to go
Best Finish of the Season
6th 11/9 Tamiami Park Miami

1986
INDY 500 Result: Started 16th Finished 23rd dropped out with 64 laps to go

1987
INDY 500 Result: Failed to Qualify because he was injured in a practice crash
Best Finish of the Season:
17th 8/2 Michigan 500

1996
INDY 500 Result: Started 33rd Finished 7th 3 laps down

1997
Best Finish of the Season
13th 1/25 Orlando

1998
INDY 500 Result: Failed to Qualify   

 

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