Indianapolis, May 12: Ongais Crashes : Race driver Danny Ongais, of Costa Mesa, Calif., loses control of his race car (top) as he tangles with car number 83, driven by rookie Billy Engelhart; then he hits the inside wall of turn four just north of the pits (center) and a Speedway fireman rushes to Ongais aid (bottom) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Saturday during practice for qualifications. Ongais, who was trapped in his car for 22 minutes, was taken to Indianapolis Methodist Hospital where he was reported in stable condition. AP Laserphoto MAC/71755/str. 1979.
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