Danny Ongais

racecar driver
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Summary

Danny Ongais was born on May 21, 1942[1], in Kahului[2]. He died on February 26, 2022[3], in Anaheim Hills[4]. He worked as a Formula One driver[5] and racing automobile driver[6]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (344 views/month, #7,142 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United States[8]
  • Award received: Motorsports Hall of Fame of America[9]
  • Sex or gender: male[10]
  • Commons category: Danny Ongais[11]
  • Sport: auto racing[12]
  • Given name: Daniel[13], Danny[14]
  • Participant in: 24 Hours of Le Mans[15]
  • Number of matches played/races/starts: 4[16], 6[17]
  • Number of wins: 0[18]
  • Points for: 0[19]
  • Pole positions: 0[20]
  • Podium finishes: 0[21]

Why It Matters

Danny Ongais has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where was Danny Ongais born?

Danny Ongais was born in Kahului[2].

Where did Danny Ongais die?

Danny Ongais died in Anaheim Hills[4].

What did Danny Ongais do for work?

Danny Ongais worked as a Formula One driver[5] and racing automobile driver[6].

What awards did Danny Ongais receive?

Honors received include Motorsports Hall of Fame of America[9].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  10. [3] ↑ . indianapolismotorspeedway.com. indianapolismotorspeedway.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  15. [16] ↑ . Statsf1.com. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . Statsf1.com. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . Statsf1.com. wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . Statsf1.com. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . Statsf1.com. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Statsf1.com. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Kahului
    Number of wins → {'amount': '+0'}
    Given name → Daniel, Danny
    Participant in → 24 Hours of Le Mans
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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