Danny Ongais slams nearly head-on into the Turn 3 wall and explodes on the 64th lap of the 1981 Indy 500. He was nearly completely exposed, and was critically injured, but recovered from injuries to race in later races, including the Indy 500.
he also had raced for a win in the IROC series for a win in 1984 Gorden smiley bless his soul was undobtably the worst crash i have seen in open wheel racing
@twotoneify Danny was also a champion drag racer in the 1960's
TheDman216 2 weeks ago
@Kenmorfdublin Yes and Jim McKay
zxr92 4 weeks ago
The jaws of life prised him from the jaws of death.
Kenmorfdublin 1 month ago
Is that Jackie Stewart?
Kenmorfdublin 1 month ago
he also had raced for a win in the IROC series for a win in 1984 Gorden smiley bless his soul was undobtably the worst crash i have seen in open wheel racing
twotoneify 3 months ago
he also had raced for a win in the IROC series for a win in 1984
twotoneify 3 months ago
Sadly the next year Gordon Smiley would lose his life in qualifing.
alnilam66 3 months ago
i see his body sticking out were the front is!
thefreefoxhole11 3 months ago
@randumbthinker1196 No he didn't. And what's wrong with you?
JJSA1985 4 months ago
@manthing43 I didn't know that about '87, but I knew that about '96. Shame, Brayton was probably gonna win!
Racecarwrecks 9 months ago