Spike Gehlhausen

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Daniel William "Spike" Gehlhausen (born November 19, 1954, in Jasper, Indiana), is a former driver in the USAC and CART Championship Car series. He raced in 11 seasons (1975–1982 and 1984–1986), with 79 combined career starts, including the Indianapolis 500 in 1976, 1978–1980, and 1984. He finished in the top ten 15 times with his best finish in 4th position in 1980 at Ontario.

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Indianapolis 500 results

YearChassisEngineStartFinish
1976 McLaren Offy 25th33rd
1977 McLaren Offy Qualifying crash
1978 Eagle Offy 16th29th
1979 Wildcat Cosworth 31st10th
1980 Penske Cosworth 4th29th
1981 Penske Cosworth Failed to qualify
1982 Penske Cosworth Failed to qualify
1983 Eagle Cosworth Failed to qualify
1984 March Cosworth 25th31st
1986 Lola Cosworth Failed to qualify
1987 March Cosworth Failed to qualify
1988 March Cosworth Practice crash

Other results

He fourth in a race in Ontario in 1980. [1]

References

  1. ↑ Engelhardt, Gordon. "Jasper's Schmitt chief mechanic for Carpenter, which has No. 3 and 4 spots at Indy 500 |Engelhardt". Courier & Press. Retrieved 2025-10-19.


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