8 Comments on Golden age of racing icon passes away
When racing was racing.
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When “stock” cars resembled stock cars.
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Before there were roll bars and fuel cells. When men were men.
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Wait, I didn’t know Bobby Unser was a “racist”, much less that there was ever a golden age. If anything I’d say we’re living through at least a silver age of racism now and Obama is it’s icon.
Oh, “racing”. Damn you dyslexia.
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When men were men and Jeep ran scared.
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In 1997 three-time Indy 500 winner Bobby Unser was convicted of a federal crime that exposed him to a $5,000 fine and a six month prison sentence. What did Unser do that so angered the federal government?
He got lost in a blizzard. That’s it. How did getting lost in a blizzard become a crime?
When racing was racing.
When “stock” cars resembled stock cars.
Before there were roll bars and fuel cells. When men were men.
Wait, I didn’t know Bobby Unser was a “racist”, much less that there was ever a golden age. If anything I’d say we’re living through at least a silver age of racism now and Obama is it’s icon.
Oh, “racing”. Damn you dyslexia.
When men were men and Jeep ran scared.
In 1997 three-time Indy 500 winner Bobby Unser was convicted of a federal crime that exposed him to a $5,000 fine and a six month prison sentence. What did Unser do that so angered the federal government?
He got lost in a blizzard. That’s it. How did getting lost in a blizzard become a crime?
https://www.dailysignal.com/2011/03/14/bobby-unser-vs-the-feds/
^^ Good find, JDH.
I liked Bobby Unser.
DW, though pisses me off.