Donnie Beechler
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| Donnie Beechler | |
| Nationality | |
| Date of Birth | May 18, 1961 |
| Place of Birth | Springfield, Illinois |
| Retired | 2002 |
| Indy Racing League IndyCar Series | |
| Years active | 1998-2002 |
| Teams | Cahill Racing A. J. Foyt Enterprises |
| Starts | 36 |
| Wins | 0 |
| Poles | 0 |
| Fastest laps | 0 |
| Best finish | 5th in 2000 |
Donnie Beechler (born May 18, 1961, Springfield, Illinois), is a former driver in the Indy Racing League. He raced in the 1998-2001 seasons with 36 career starts, including 4 Indianapolis 500 showings. His best career finish was 3rd, achieved twice, at the 2000 IRL Phoenix 200 won by Buddy Lazier at Phoenix International Raceway and the 2001 200-mile race won by Eddie Cheever, Jr. at Kansas Speedway.
[edit] Indy 500 results
| Year | Chassis | Engine | Start | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | G-Force | Oldsmobile | 24th | 32nd |
| 1999 | Dallara | Oldsmobile | 19th | 29th |
| 2000 | Dallara | Oldsmobile | 15th | 12th |
| 2001 | Dallara | Oldsmobile | 27th | 25th |
| 2002 | Dallara | Chevrolet | Failed to Qualify |

