The Al Unser Jr. Story, A Checkered Past
Manage episode 391124632 series 3541690
Description: Gary and Al Unser Jr. talk about his extremely successful IndyCar Career, his new book: A Checkered Past, his struggles with drugs and Alcohol and substance use disorder. Al goes through his career from the beginning, racing go karts in New Mexico, to dirt sprint cars, Super Vee, his CAN-AM racing and his career as an IndyCar Legend. Unser had the opportunity to race Nascar and Formula one full time but ultimately stayed true to his Indianapolis centric career. We talk his two IROC championships and his interactions with Dale Earnhardt Sr, as well as his relationship with his father Al Unser Sr. once they became competitors.
Info:
https://www.amazon.ca/Al-Unser-Jr-Checkered-Past/dp/1642340456
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