Spike Gehlhausen

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.

Indianapolis 500 results

Year	Chassis	Engine	Start	Finish
1976	McLaren	Offy	25th	33rd
1977	McLaren	Offy	Qualifying crash
1978	Eagle	Offy	16th	29th
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
1987	March	Cosworth	Failed to qualify
1988	March	Cosworth	Practice crash

External links

• Spike Gehlhausen career summary at DriverDB.com