Started racing Formula Fords in 1979 Won the first SCCA Trans-Am race he entered Won the first IMSA race he entered Won the first 500-mile Indy Car race he entered Youngest IMSA champion ever (age 22) Held 15-yr CART record (youngest pole position winner) Over 22 career pole positions 18 overall wins in FIA, IMSA and Sportscar 2 First Place wins at 24 Hours of Daytona 2 First Place wins at 12 Hours of Sebring 2 Second Place finishes at 24 Hours of LeMans 60 Indy Car starts (12 Top Five finishes) Won the Michigan 500 (CART) Won the Lone Star 500 (IRL) Seven Indy 500 starts (2 Top Ten finishes) Led the 1998 Indy 500 for 39 of the final 46 laps