(Reuters) - When Al Unser took a show car off the floor of a hotel lobby and drove it to victory at the 1987 Indianapolis 500 he not only joined the Brickyard's most exclusive club of four-time winners but cemented his place as one of motor racing's all-time greats.
"He's one of the top five racers who has ever lived," raved Mario Andretti, in an ESPN interview. "Nobody had race savvy like Al Unser in his prime."
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