Danny Ongais Career Stats
| Indianapolis 500 Career Summary |
| Starts |
Total Laps |
Best Start |
Best Finish |
Top 5 |
Top 10 |
Races led |
Laps led |
Winnings |
| 11 |
1527 |
2 |
4 |
1 |
4 |
4 |
79 |
$694,361 |
| Year |
Fin. |
St. |
Car# |
Car Name/Entrant* |
C/E/T |
Qual. Spd. |
Run/Out |
Laps |
Led |
Winnings |
| 1977 |
20 |
7 |
25 |
Interscope Racing |
Parnelli/Cosworth |
193.040 |
Header |
90 |
0 |
$21,257 |
| 1978 |
18 |
2 |
25 |
Interscope Racing |
Parnelli/Cosworth |
200.120 |
Blown engine |
145 |
71 |
$33,242 |
| 1979 |
4 |
27 |
25 |
Interscope Racing |
Penske/Cosworth |
188.000 |
Running |
199 |
0 |
$41,197 |
| 1980 |
7 |
16 |
25 |
Interscope/Panasonic |
Parnelli/Cosworth |
186.600 |
Running |
199 |
0 |
$37,414 |
| 1981 |
27 |
21 |
25 |
Interscope Racing |
Interscope/Cosworth |
197.690 |
Accident |
64 |
4 |
$30,380 |
| 1982 |
22 |
9 |
25 |
Interscope Racing |
Interscope/Cosworth |
199.140 |
Accident |
62 |
1 |
$41,319 |
| 1983 |
21 |
21 |
25 |
Interscope Racing |
March/Cosworth |
202.320 |
Handling |
101 |
0 |
$48,588 |
| 1984 |
9 |
11 |
25 |
Interscope Racing |
March/Cosworth |
203.970 |
Running |
193 |
3 |
$68,085 |
| 1985 |
17 |
17 |
25 |
Interscope Racing |
March/Cosworth |
207.220 |
Engine |
141 |
0 |
$64,913 |
| 1986 |
23 |
16 |
25 |
GM Goodwrench |
March/Buick |
209.150 |
Ignition |
136 |
0 |
$79,713 |
| 1996 |
7 |
33 |
32 |
Glidden Menards |
Lola/Menard V6 |
233.710 |
Running |
197 |
0 |
$228,253 |
| Indianapolis 500 Career Summary |
| Starts |
Total Laps |
Best Start |
Best Finish |
Top 5 |
Top 10 |
Races led |
Laps led |
Winnings |
| 11 |
1527 |
2 |
4 |
1 |
4 |
4 |
79 |
$694,361 |
