Indycar
Al Unser (1939-2021)
You can be the age of a boomer and know how to use social networks. As soon as the news of Al Unser's death was made public Friday, December 10 in the early morning, Mario Andretti used his Twitter account to describe his former rival as " one of the five greatest pilots who ever lived. He was the nicest, calmest, smartest, toughest, funniest and most well-liked guy ever. Above all, he was a patient driver who knew how to be fast. » With so many qualities and an exceptional track record across the Atlantic, the four-time winner of the Indianapolis 500 (1970, 1971, 1978 and 1987) had built his eloquent track record without putting himself forward, Alfred Unser nevertheless did not not benefited from the same fame as the Italian immigrant, world champion F1 in 1978.
Medhi Casaurang
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