Jerry Karl Indianapolis 500 Stats
| Starts | Total Laps | Poles | Wins | Top 5 | Top 10 | Races Led | Laps Led | Winnings |
| 6 | 727 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $138,154 |
| Year | Finish | Start | Car Num. | Car Name / Entrant | Make / Model | Qual. Speed | Status | Laps | Led | Winnings |
| 1981 | 15 | 31 | 38 | Tonco Trailer | McLaren / Chevrolet / Goodyear | 186.008 | Running | 189 | 0 | $35,480 |
| 1980 | 21 | 28 | 38 | Tonco Trailer | McLaren / Chevrolet / Goodyear | 183.011 | Clutch | 64 | 0 | $26,747 |
| 1978 | 14 | 28 | 88 | Machinists Union | McLaren / Offy / Goodyear | 187.549 | Running | 176 | 0 | $20,930 |
| 1975 | 13 | 20 | 30 | Jose Johnson | Eagle / Chevrolet / Goodyear | 182.537 | Running | 161 | 0 | $19,975 |
| 1974 | 19 | 19 | 42 | Ayr-Way/Lloyd's | Eagle / Offy / Firestone | 181.452 | Accident | 115 | 0 | $17,333 |
| 1973 | 26 | 28 | 30 | Oriente Express | Eagle / Chevrolet / Goodyear | 190.799 | Running | 22 | 0 | $17,689 |