Al Unser


 
 

Alfred Unser (born May 29, 1939 in Albuquerque, New Mexico) is a former U.S. automobile racer. He is the younger brother of Bobby Unser and father of Al Unser, Jr.. He is one of three people to have won the Indianapolis 500 four times and is the only person to have both a sibling (Bobby) and child (Al Jr.) who have also won the race.

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Unser has led 646 laps at the Indianapolis 500. As of 2005 this is the most of any driver. Unser is also one of five drivers to win consecutive 500's.

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Unser also won the Champcar championship in 1970 and 1983.

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In 1998, he was inducted into the International Motorsports Hall of Fame.

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May 29: May 29 is the 149th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (150th in leap years). There are 216 days remaining....

1939: 1939 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar)....

Albuquerque, New Mexico: :This article is about the largest city of New Mexico. For other uses, see Albuquerque (disambiguation)....


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Introduction
Champcar career results
Indianapolis 500 results
 


 

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