Three-time Indy 500 champ and IndyCar broadcaster Bobby Unser has died Uncle Bobby passed away on Sunday at the age of 87.
05/03/2021
One of the greatest racers of all-time and one of the voices for many classic CART races in the 1990s has died. Bobby Unser passed away Sunday at the age of 87 in his New Mexico home due to natural causes.
The Unser family has been synonymous with American auto racing since the 50s, most notably making their mark at the Indianapolis 500 and the Pikes Peak Hill Climb, oth carrying their own levels of danger. Bobby was a three-time (1968, 1975, and 1981) Indy 500 champion, and along with brother Al’s four and nephew Al Jr’s two, the nine wins by the family is the most for any family at Indy. At Pikes Peak, Bobby was a 10-time Pikes Peak overall winner.