Hemelgarn Racing is an American auto racing team owned by Ron Hemelgarn. The team debuted in 1985, and competed in the

CART A cart or dray (Australia and New Zealand) is a vehicle designed for transport, using two wheels and normally pulled by one or a pair of draught animals. A handcart is pulled or pushed by one or more people. It is different from the flatbed tr ...

and

Indy Racing League The IndyCar Series, currently known as the NTT IndyCar Series under sponsor (commercial), sponsorship, is the highest class of regional North American American open-wheel car racing, open-wheel single-seater formula racing cars in the United S ...

ranks until the team originally shut down in 2010. The team returned to competition in 2015, and currently competes full-time in the

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with driver Justin Grant. Grant won the 2020 championship for the team. The team won the

1996 Indianapolis 500 The 80th Indianapolis 500 was held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana on Sunday, May 26, 1996. This was the first Indy 500 contested by the Indy Racing League, under the overall sanctioning umbrella of USAC. It was the third ...

and 2000 Indy Racing League Championship with driver

Buddy Lazier Robert Buddy Lazier (born October 31, 1967) is an American auto racing driver, best known for winning the 1996 Indianapolis 500 and the 2000 Indy Racing League season championship. Lazier began his career in the 1980s by competing in such s ...

. The team had a best finish of 7th in the

standings. Along with Lazier's Indy 500 win in 1996, the team also had two second-place finishes at the Indy 500 in

1998 1998 was designated as the ''International Year of the Ocean''. Events January * January 6 – The ''Lunar Prospector'' spacecraft is launched into orbit around the Moon, and later finds evidence for frozen water, in soil in permanently s ...

and

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. Along with

A. J. Foyt Enterprises A. J. Foyt Racing, officially and historically known as A. J. Foyt Enterprises, is an American racing team in the IndyCar Series and formerly NASCAR. It is owned by four-time Indianapolis 500 winner, 1972 Daytona 500 winner, 1967 24 Hours of Le ...

, Hemelgarn was unique in having competed in at least one race in every season of the Indy Racing League's existence from 1996 through 2008.

CART series history

Early years

The team was founded in

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and participated part-time in the

series with largely outdated equipment and three different drivers. In

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the team bought new

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chassis and participated full-time with

Jacques Villeneuve Jacques Joseph Charles Villeneuve ( born 9 April 1971) is a Canadian professional racing driver and amateur musician who won the 1997 Formula One World Championship with Williams. In addition to Formula One (F1) he has competed in various o ...

and part-time with

Scott Brayton Scott Everts Brayton (February 20, 1959 – May 17, 1996) was an American race car driver on the American open-wheel circuit. He competed in 14 Indianapolis 500s, beginning with the 1981 event. Brayton was killed in practice after qualifyin ...

, putting both in the field of the team's first

Indianapolis 500 The Indianapolis 500, formally known as the Indianapolis 500-Mile Race, and commonly called the Indy 500, is an annual automobile race held at Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) in Speedway, Indiana, United States, an enclave suburb of India ...

Arie Luyendyk Arie Luijendijk (anglicised as Arie Luyendyk; born 21 September 1953), nicknamed "The Flying Dutchman," is a Dutch former auto racing driver, and winner of the 1990 and 1997 Indianapolis 500 races. He was inducted into the Indianapolis Motor Sp ...

replaced Villeneuve for

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and finished 7th in points. In 1988

raced full-time for the team while three other drivers fielded part-time entries. For

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, seven different drivers took turns behind the wheel, as the team struggled to find consistency.

first joined the team in

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and competed in his first six CART races with the team. Lazier was bumped from the field and failed to qualify for the

, while

Billy Vukovich III William John Vukovich III (August 31, 1963, Fresno, California, United States – November 25, 1990, Bakersfield, California, United States) was an American race car driver. He was a three-time starter of the Indianapolis 500. The grandson of ...

did qualify his Hemelgarn machine for the 1990 Indy 500, finishing 24th in a two-year-old

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Buick Buick () is a division of the American automobile manufacturer General Motors (GM). Started by automotive pioneer David Dunbar Buick in 1899, it was among the first American marques of automobiles, and was the company that established General ...

1991

Hemelgarn teamed up with

Dale Coyne Racing Dale Coyne Racing (DCR) is an American professional open-wheel racing team that currently competes in the IndyCar Series. The team was founded in 1984 and is owned by former driver Dale Coyne. From 1995 to 2000, the team was known as Payton-Co ...

to field a car at

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and

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for Lazier in

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. The team fielded three cars at the

1991 Indianapolis 500 The 75th Indianapolis 500 was held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana, on Sunday, May 26, 1991. Rick Mears won from the pole position, becoming the third four-time winner of the Indy 500, joining A. J. Foyt and Al Unser. Duri ...

. Indy legend

Gordon Johncock Gordon Johncock (born August 5, 1936) is an American former racing driver. He won the Indianapolis 500 twice, and was the 1976 USAC Marlboro Championship Trail champion. Early career Johncock began racing at Berlin Raceway in Marne, Michigan. ...

, veteran

Stan Fox Stanley Cole Fuchs (July 7, 1952 – December 18, 2000), known professionally as Stan Fox (''Fuchs'' being the German word for "fox"), was an American open wheel race car driver. Fox was one of the last links between the midget car racing world ...

, and Buddy Lazier, who made the race for the first time. Lazier was involved in a spin on the first lap and finished last. Johncock, however, charged from 33rd starting position, and battling an illness, came home in a surprising 6th place. Fox in 8th place gave the team two cars in the top ten.

1992-1995

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the team only participated at Indianapolis as costs to run the series full-time increased rapidly. In

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the team fielded a car for

pay driver A pay driver is a driver for a professional auto racing team who, instead of being paid by the owner of their car, drives for free and brings with them either personal sponsorship or personal or family funding to finance the team's operations. Th ...

Brian Bonner in a pair of road races. For

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and

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, Hemelgarn ran Indianapolis only, with veteran

as the primary driver.

Jeff Andretti Jeff Andretti (born April 14, 1964) is a former American race car driver. He competed in CART, and was the series' Rookie of the Year in 1991. Personal life Jeff is the youngest son of Dee Ann (Hoch) and legendary Italian-born 1969 Indy 500 Ch ...

(1994) and Jim Crawford (1995), respectively, were entered as second drivers, but neither were able to qualify. Fox was running in the top ten late in the race in 1994, but spun out and crashed in turn one with four laps to go. In

Fox qualified 11th, but was involved in a terrible crash at the start. He was critically injured, suffering a closed-head injury, which ended his driving career.

Indy Racing League success

1996-2001

With the founding of the Indy Racing League in

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, the team was eager to return to full-time racing and re-signed former Hemelgarn stalwart

to pilot their full-time entry and fielded additional cars for

Brad Murphey Brad Murphey (born December 27, 1955, in Tucson, Arizona), is a former American racecar driver in the Indy Racing League. He raced in the 1996 and 1996-1997 seasons for Hemelgarn Racing with 3 career starts, including the Indianapolis 500 whe ...

and

Stéphan Grégoire Stéphan Grégoire (born May 14, 1969 in Neufchâteau, Vosges) is a French race car driver currently living in Zionsville, Indiana. Gregoire is a veteran of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, Rolex Sports Car Series, the Indianapolis 500, and the Indy Ra ...

in the Indy 500. Buddy Lazier scored the team's first pole position at the

IRL season opener at

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. Lazier scored the first win of his

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career and Hemelgarn's first as a team in a gutsy drive while recovering from a back injury in the

. This win cemented Lazier and sponsor

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with the team for years to come. Lazier was one of the top drivers in the league, consistently scoring top-tens and finishing in the top-ten in points every year. In

, Lazier and Hemelgarn captured the Indy Racing League championship and finished second in the

Indy 500 The Indianapolis 500, formally known as the Indianapolis 500-Mile Race, and commonly called the Indy 500, is an annual automobile race held at Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) in Speedway, Indiana, United States, an enclave suburb of Indian ...

behind the dominant "500" rookie

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. The team nearly repeated their championship ways in

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, with Lazier capturing four wins and finishing second in points, albeit well back from champion Sam Hornish Jr. With Lazier behind the wheel, Hemelgarn posted eight wins, and 18 top three finishes over six seasons.

Struggles and closure

2002-2005

As 2002 came, the team began to struggle. The influx of former

teams had begun and Lazier only managed an 8th-place finish in points and only registered a pair of top five finishes.

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was even worse as the team struggled with under-powered Chevrolet engines compared to the new

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and

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powerplants and Lazier finished a dismal 19th in series points, prompting Delta Faucets to leave the team. In

2004 2004 was designated as an International Year of Rice by the United Nations, and the International Year to Commemorate the Struggle Against Slavery and its Abolition (by UNESCO). Events January * January 3 – Flash Airlines Flight 60 ...

the team was only able to field a car for Lazier in the Indy 500. In

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the team returned to full-time competition with new ethanol sponsorship brought by driver

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who was injured after three races and replaced by Jimmy Kite.

2006

The team hit rock bottom in 2006. The team was able to broker a deal with driver P. J. Chesson, with financial backing from

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star

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Jeff Bucknum Jeff Bucknum (born July 12, 1966, in Glendale, California) is an American race car driver. Jeff is the son of Formula One and Championship Car racer Ronnie Bucknum. He competed in four Indy Racing League IndyCar Series races in 2005, including th ...

joined the team as a second team car, and under the moniker "Car-Melo", the two cars qualified for the

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. On the second lap, however, the two cars tangled in turn two and crashed out together, finishing 32nd and 33rd (last and second-to-last). Following the devastating result, Ron Hemelgarn let his crew go and suspended the team's operations, leaving Chesson without a ride for the rest of the year.

2007-2009

It was unknown if and when Hemelgarn Racing would return to the track until the team filed an entry for the

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. Little was heard of the entry until a deal was put together on the Friday before the final weekend of qualifying with

Racing Professionals Racing Professionals was a racing team owned by Indy Racing League/IndyCar Series driver Jon Herb. Herb formed the team in the middle of the 2001 season and competed in a total of eight races at the end of that season and the 2002 season. In 2004 ...

to jointly field a former Hemelgarn chassis (bought by RP) for

Richie Hearn Richie Hearn (born January 4, 1971) is an American former racing driver. Hearn was born in Glendale, California. He ran in the Toyota Atlantic championship for two seasons, winning the title in 1995. In 1996, he began driving for John Della ...

. Hearn solidly put the car in the field after only 26 laps of practice on Bump Day and finished the race in the 23rd position. In

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Buddy Lazier returned to the team for the Indianapolis 500 and made a last minute run on Bump Day to put the car into the field. With little practice, Lazier struggled with the handling of the car and finished 17th five laps down. The team attempted to repeat 2008's relative success in

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, but despite running lap times similar to what they had run the previous year, Lazier was not able to wring enough speed from the car to make the field. In April 2010, SPEED TV's Robin Miller reported that Hemelgarn Racing had ceased operations.

Return (2015-present)

The team reopened at the start of 2015, and began competing full-time in the

. Austin Nemire raced for the team in 2015 and 2016. Nemire had two top 5s (Iowa - 2015 and Gateway - 2016), and finished 8th in points standings during both seasons. Hemelgarn joined forces with Chris Carli Motorsports & driver Justin Grant for the 2017 season. The combination had success as they finished 4th in the points standings & won the Bettenhausen 100 at

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. Grant returned to the team for the 2018 season and won at

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. Grant won the 2020 championship without winning a race that season.

List of Hemelgarn drivers

CART

* Brian Bonner 1993 *

1986–1989 *

1991–1995 * Spike Gehlhausen 1985 *

Scott Goodyear Scott Goodyear (born December 20, 1959) is a Canadian former race car driver. He ran the Indy Racing League and Champ Car series during his career from 1987, winning the Michigan 500 in 1992 and 1994. Goodyear qualified for eleven runnings of th ...

1989–1990 *

Davey Hamilton David Jay "Davey" Hamilton (born June 13, 1962 in Nampa, Idaho) is a race car driver who competed in the Indy Racing League IndyCar Series and Stadium Super Trucks. He has made 56 series starts and while never winning a race, finished second three ...

1991; 1995 *

Ludwig Heimrath Ludwig Heimrath Jr. (born September 9, 1956) is a Canadian businessman and former race car driver in open-wheel and sports-car racing. Born in Scarborough, Ontario, Heimrath started his driving career racing Go-karts and Formula Fords. In 1979 ...

1988–1989 *

1988–1989; 1991–1992 * Ken Johnson 1988 *

1990–1991; 1994 *

1987 *

Enrique Mansilla Enrique Mansilla (born February 14, 1958) is an Argentine former racing driver born in Buenos Aires. He was a fierce rival and teammate of Ayrton Senna in British Formula Ford 1600 in 1981. In 1982 he drove in British Formula Three for West Surrey ...

1985 *

Tero Palmroth Tero Palmroth (born May 28, 1953, Tampere, Finland) is a former driver in the Champ Car, CART Championship Car series. He raced in the 1988–1992 seasons with 12 career starts, including the 1988-1991 Indianapolis 500. His best CART finish was ...

1989 *

Michael Roe Michael Roe (born October 12, 1954) is an American, singer, songwriter, and record producer. He is a founding member of the band the 77s and the Lost Dogs and has recorded several solo albums. Career Although he has released several solo alb ...

1985 *

Dick Simon Richard Raymond Simon (born September 21, 1933) is retired American auto racing driver and racing team owner. Simon drove Indy cars in USAC and CART, and made 17 starts at the Indianapolis 500. At the 1988 Indianapolis 500, Simon set a record a ...

(sponsored car) 1978–1979 *

Tom Sneva Thomas E. Sneva (born June 1, 1948) is a retired American race car driver who won the Indianapolis 500 in 1983. He primarily raced in Indy cars, and was named to the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America in 2005. A former math teacher from Spok ...

1988–1989 *

Didier Theys Didier Theys (born 19 October 1956) is a Belgian sports car driver. He is a two-time overall winner of the 24 Hours of Daytona (1998 and 2002); a winner of the 12 Hours of Sebring (1998); the Sports Racing Prototype driver champion of the Gran ...

1989 *

Robby Unser Robby Unser (born January 12, 1968) is an American former Indy Racing League driver and nine-time winner of the Pikes Peak International Hillclimb. He was the IRL rookie of the year in 1998. Robby made two starts in the Indianapolis 500 with a best ...

1989 *

1986 *

Rich Vogler Richard Frank Vogler (July 26, 1950 – July 21, 1990) was an American champion sprint car and midget car driver. He was nicknamed "Rapid Rich".

1987 *

1989–1990

IndyCar / Indy Racing League

2006 * P. J. Chesson 2006 *

2005 *

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1996 *

2003, 2007 * Jimmy Kite 2005 *

1996–2003; 2008 *

Chris Menninga Chris Menninga (born October 21, 1974 in Austin, Texas), is a retired racecar driver who has raced in open wheel racing. Menninga started in the Barber Dodge Pro Series where he raced from 1995 to 1997, winning a race and finishing fourth in point ...

2001 *

1996–1997 *

Lyn St. James Lyn St. James (born Evelyn Gene Cornwall; March 13, 1947) is an American former race car driver. She competed in the IndyCar series, with eleven Champ Car, CART and five Indy Racing League starts to her name. St. James is one of nine women who h ...

1997 *

Johnny Unser Johnny Unser (born October 22, 1958) is a former race car driver. He is the son of open wheel driver Jerry Unser Jr., cousin of Al Unser Jr. and Robby Unser, nephew of Al Unser and Bobby Unser, and first cousin once removed of Alfred Unser. Un ...

1997–1999 *

Stan Wattles Stan Wattles (born July 24, 1961 in Glen Cove, New York) is a former driver in the Indy Racing League. He raced in the 1996–2001 seasons with 19 career starts, including the Indianapolis 500 in 1998–2000. He placed 8th in two races, and led h ...

2000–2001

USAC Silver Crown Series

* Justin Grant 2017-present *

Austin Nemire Austin is the capital city of the U.S. state of Texas, as well as the seat and largest city of Travis County, with portions extending into Hays and Williamson counties. Incorporated on December 27, 1839, it is the 11th-most-populous city ...

2015-2016

Complete Racing Results

Complete PPG CART Indycar World Series results

(

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)

IRL/IndyCar Series

(

) (Results in bold indicate pole position; results in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap) # The 1999

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was cancelled after 79 laps due to spectator fatalities. # In conjunction with

References

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