Spike Gehlhausen1978 USAC Champ Car Series ResultsClick on the Race Number to see the complete results for that race. Click on the Site to see Spike Gehlhausen's career results at that track. |
| Race | Site | Cars | St | Fin | # | Sponsor / Owner | Chassis / Engine | Laps | Money | Status | Led | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phoenix | 22 | 6 | 20 | 19 | PV Corp (Carl Gehlhausen) | Eagle / Offy | 44/150 | 1,971 | engine | 0 | |
| 2 | Ontario | 24 | 8 | 23 | 19 | PV Corp (Carl Gehlhausen) | Eagle / Offy | 2/80 | 1,740 | engine | 0 | |
| 3 | College Station | 21 | 21 | 16 | 19 | PV Corp (Carl Gehlhausen) | Eagle / Offy | 48/100 | 3,019 | suspension | 0 | |
| 4 | Trenton | 22 | 6 | 18 | 19 | Hubler Chevrolet / WIRE (Carl Gehlhausen) | Eagle / Offy | 33/134 | 2,343 | turbocharger | 0 | |
| 5 | Indianapolis | 33 | 16 | 29 | 19 | Hubler Chevrolet / WIRE (Carl Gehlhausen) | Eagle / Offy | 23/200 | 15,521 | crash | 0 | |
| 7 | Milwaukee | 22 | 14 | 13 | 19 | Tibon (Carl Gehlhausen) | Eagle / Offy | 138/150 | 2,854 | running | 0 | |
| 8 | Pocono | 33 | 20 | 31 | 19 | Tibon (Carl Gehlhausen) | Eagle / Offy | 34/200 | 3,671 | valve | 0 | |
| 9 | Michigan | 22 | 15 | 20 | 19 | Tibon (Carl Gehlhausen) | Eagle / Offy | 10/100 | 2,403 | crash | 0 | |
| 10 | Atlanta | 22 | 22 | 22 | 19 | Tibon (Carl Gehlhausen) | Eagle / Offy | 4/100 | 1,307 | overheating | 0 | |
| 11 | College Station | 21 | 17 | 14 | 19 | Tibon (Carl Gehlhausen) | Eagle / Offy | 26/100 | 2,374 | engine | 0 | |
| 12 | Milwaukee | 22 | 12 | 16 | 19 | Tibon (Carl Gehlhausen) | Eagle / Offy | 164/200 | 2,315 | crash | 0 | |
| 13 | Ontario | 31 | 5 | 21 | 19 | Tibon (Carl Gehlhausen) | Eagle / Offy | 26/200 | 4,225 | engine block | 0 | |
| 14 | Michigan | 20 | 8 | 16 | 19 | Tibon (Carl Gehlhausen) | Eagle / Offy | 7/75 | 2,359 | crash | 0 | |
| 15 | Trenton | 20 | 13 | 17 | 92 | McCord Auto (Tassi Vatis) | Eagle / Offy | 34/100 | 2,452 | suspension | 0 | |
| 16 | Silverstone | 16 | 16 | 9 | 19 | Tibon (Carl Gehlhausen) | Eagle / Offy | 28/38 | 7,625 | running | 0 | |
| 17 | Brands Hatch | 16 | 10 | 12 | 19 | Pieton (Carl Gehlhausen) | Eagle / Offy | 23/100 | 7,576 | valve | 0 | |
| 18 | Phoenix | 22 | 8 | 17 | 19 | Tibon (Carl Gehlhausen) | Eagle / Offy | 84/150 | 2,088 | stalled | 0 | |
| DNQs, WDs or driver changes (DC) | ||||||||||||
| 6 | Bowmanville | DNQ | 19 | Huber Chevrolet / WIRE | ||||||||
17 starts, 728 of 2177 laps completed (33.4%), 0 laps led Win: 0 ( 0.0%)Average start:12.8Total Winnings:$65,843 Top 5: 0 ( 0.0%)Average finish:18.5(excluding bonuses) Top 10: 1 ( 5.9%) DNF:15 |