Unser Jr, Al (USA)
b 19/4/1962 (Albuquerque)
Son of Al Unser
1973 - Started racing Sprint Cars
1979 - World of Outlaws Sprint Cars
1980 - World of Outlaws Sprint Cars. Won Colorado Spint Championship.
1981 - SCCA Super Vee Champion (Galles Racing)
1982 - Can-Am (Galles Racing): Champion. Indycars (Forsythe Racing):
1 race, California 500, finished 5th.
1983 - Indycar (Galles Racing): 7th.
1984 - Indycar (Galles Racing March-Cosworth 84C): 6th, 1 win (Portland).
1985 - Indycar (Shierson Racing Lola-Cosworth T900): 2nd, 150 pts,
2 wins (Meadowlands, Cleveland)
1986 - Indycar (Shierson Racing Lola-Cosworth T86/00): 4th, 1 win (Miami).
IROC: Champion. Won Daytona 24 Hrs (Porshce 962) with A.Holbert & D.Bell.
1987 - Indycar (Shierson Racing): 3rd. Won Daytona 24 Hrs (Porsche
962) with C.Robinson, D.Bell & A.Holbert.
1988 - Indycar (Galles Racing March-Cosworth 88C): 2nd, 1 win (Miami).
IROC: Champion
1989 - Indycar (Galles Racing Lola-Chevrolet T89/00): 5th, 1 win (Long
Beach). Won Marlboro Challenge.
1990 - Indycar (Galles Racing Lola-Chevrolet T90/00): Champion, 6 wins
(Long Beach, Milwaukee, Toronto, Michigan, Denver, Vancouver)
1991 - Indycar (Galles Racing Lola-Chevrolet T91/00): 3rd, 2 wins (Long
Beach, Denver). Tested Williams F1 car.
1992 - Indycar (Galles Racing Galmer-Chevrolet G92): 3rd, 1 win (Indy
500)
1993 - Indycar (Galles Racing Lola-Chevrolet T93/00): 7th, 1 win (Vancouver)
1994 - Indycar (Penske Racing Penske-Ilmor PC23): Champion, 8 wins
(Long Beach, Indy 500, Milwaukee, Portland, Cleveland, Mid-Ohio, New Hampshire,
Vancouver) - note: won Indy 500 with special one-off push-rod Mercedes
engine
1995 - Indycar (Penske Racing Penske-Mercedes), 149 points, 2nd, 3
wins (Portland, Mid Ohio, Vancouver), (2nd Milwaukee, Michigan, 3rd New
Hampshire, 6th Surfers Paradise, Laguna Seca, DNQ Indy 500)
1996 - Indycar (Penske Racing): 4th.
1997 - Indycar (Penske Racing): 13th
1998 - Indycar (Penske Racing): 11th
1999 - Indycar (Penske Racing Penske Mercedes): 21st
2000 - IRL (Galles Racing G Force-Oldsmobile): 9th, 188 pts
2001 - IRL (Galles Racing G-Force Oldsmobile): 7th, 287 pts, 1 win
(Gateway)
2002 - IROC: 7th, 39 pts. Checked into an alcohol rehabilitation center
mid-season. IRL (Kelley Racing Dallara-Chevrolet): 7th, 311 pts
2003 - IRL (Kelley Racing): 6th, 1 win (Texas MS)
2004 - IRL (Patrick Racing Dallara-Chevrolet): 25th, 44 pts, retired
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