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Danny Ongais

Date of birth
May 21, 1942 (79)
Date of death
Feb 26, 2022
Nationality
American
Place of birth
Kahului

Career stats

2
Seasons active
0/2
Championships
6
Races
0/6
Wins
0/6
Pole positions
0/6
Podiums
Shadow
Last team
1977 United States GP
First race
1978 Dutch GP
Last race
0
Wins
0
Sprint wins
0
Podiums
3
DNF
0
DNS
0
Fastest laps
132
Race laps
0
Races led
0
Laps led
0
Points

Seasons

All races
Year Pos. Points Races Wins Podiums Pole positions Team(s)
1978 - - 4 0 0 0 Ensign & Shadow
1977 - - 2 0 0 0 Penske

Finish positions

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Starting positions

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Danny Ongais: Career overview and Formula 1 statistics

Danny Ongais is a American Formula 1 driver born on May 21, 1942. He made his Formula 1 debut at the 1977 United States Grand Prix, driving for Penske. Over the course of his career, Ongais has participated in 6 Grands Prix.

Career highlights

Throughout Danny Ongais's career, his has achieved noteworthy milestones, including:

  • Seasons active: 2
  • Races entered: 6
  • Best race result: 7th
  • Best qualifying result: 21st
  • Total career points: 0

Danny Ongais's last race in Formula 1 was the 1978 Dutch Grand Prix. Explore more about Ongais's seasons and results on his races overview page.

Teams Danny Ongais has raced for

Over his Formula 1 career, Danny Ongais has raced for several teams:

  • Penske (1977)
  • Shadow (1978)
  • Ensign (1978)

Learn more about Shadow and their history in Formula 1.