Great show at the Estrella Warbird Museum and Woodland Auto Display in Paso Robles, Ca.
An incredible show here in wine country brought IndyCar legend Bobby Unser to our little neck of the woods. It was this past Saturday and the name of the extravaganza was Warbirds, Wings & Wheels. There were so many cars and planes of all sorts. Check out more about Unser’s story along with the other stars of the show – planes and automobiles.
Three-time Indy 500 winner and two-time series champion, Bobby Unser
You would think that winning the most famous race of all – The Indy 500 – would have kept one of the sports elite and successful drivers going for more, but Bobby Unser’s victory at Indianapolis Motor Speedway would be his last. To add more oddity to the situation, Unser wasn’t declared the winner of the race until October of that year, roughly five months after the race ended. On top of that, the victory had tied him for second on the all-time Indy 500 winners list with three.
I’m talking about Bobby Unser for a variety of reasons but primarily because one, we’re in the month of May leading up to qualifying and running of the ‘Greatest Spectacle in Racing’ and two, I saw the legendary driver in person with the car he won Indy back in ’81 (he…
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