USAC standout Lee Kunzman (photo) overcame many serious injuries to make four Indianapolis 500 starts in the 1970s.

Four-time Indianapolis 500 starter Lee Kunzman, a model of perseverance in motorsports, died Feb. 27. He was 80. Kunzman overcame serious injuries during his career to start in “The Greatest ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Lee Kunzman, four-time Indianapolis 500 starter, has died. He was 80. Kunzman died Thursday, Feb. 27, ...

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Kunzman also overcame adversity in 1973 after a crash left him with severe head ... He earned 30 career USAC national feature victories, 16 in Midget and 14 in Sprint Car. Kunzman set the stage for a ...

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