Motor racing-Al Unser, four times Indy 500 winner, dies at 82


FILE PHOTO: An aerial view of Indianapolis Motor Speedway May 3, 2008. The famous racetrack, known as the "Brickyard", is home to the annual Indy 500 car race. REUTERS/Jason Reed

(Reuters) - Four times Indianapolis 500 winner Al Unser has died at the age of 82 after a long illness, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway said on Friday.

Unser was one of only four drivers to win the 'Greatest Spectacle in Racing'. His older brother Bobby, a three-times winner, died in May.

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