Bobby Unser, 3-time Indy 500 winner & larger-than-life, colorful character who talked to anyone anywhere about "the greatest sport in the world", dead

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the Donald Trump of racing!

Three-time Indy 500 winner Bobby Unser dies at 87 | CNN

Bobby Unser, winner of the 1968, 1975 and 1981 Indianapolis 500s, passed away Sunday at the age of 87 at his New Mexico home.

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[Canon Shooter]

One of the last truly great ones.

RIP...

 

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Him, his brother Al, Mario Andretti, Tom Sneva, AJ Foyt, Johnny Rutherford, Rick Mears, Gordon Johncock and a lot of others, a great era of Indy driving