Spike Gehlhausen

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Daniel "Spike" Gehlhausen (born November 19, 1954, 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.

[edit] Indy 500 results

Year Chassis Engine Start Finish
1976 McLaren Offy 25th 33rd
1977 McLaren Offy Qualifying Crash
1978 Eagle Offy 16th 29rd
1979 Wildcat Cosworth 31st 10th
1980 Penske Cosworth 4th 29th
1981 Penske Cosworth Failed to Qualify
1982 Penske Cosworth Failed to Qualify
1983 Eagle Cosworth Failed to Qualify
1984 March Cosworth 25th 31st
1986 Lola Cosworth Failed to Qualify
1986 March Cosworth Failed to Qualify
1988 March Cosworth Practice Crash