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Indy legend Al Unser senior has passed away

American racing legend Al Unser, one of only four drivers to win the Indianapolis 500 a record four times, died on Thursday following a long illness. He was 82. Indianapolis Motor Speedway said early Friday that Unser died at his home in Chama, New Mexico, with his wife, Susan, by his side. He had been battling cancer for 17 years. Unser is the third member of one of America's most famed racing families to die in 2021. His oldest brother, three-time Indy 500 winner Bobby Unser, died in May, and Bobby Unser Jr. passed six weeks after his father. Known as 'Big Al' once his own son made a name for himself in racing, Unser is part of an elite club of four-time winners of 'The Greatest...
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