1979 Indianapolis 500
The 63rd 500 Mile International Sweepstakes was held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana on Sunday May 27, 1979. Second-year driver Rick Mears took the lead for the final time with 18 laps to go, and won his first of four Indy 500 races. Brothers Al and Bobby Unser combined to lead 174 laps, but Al dropped out, and Bobby slipped to 5th place at the finish nursing mechanical issues. The high tensions and numerous technical squabbles during the month attracted considerable negative criticism from sports writers and media.
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1979 Indianapolis 500
The 63rd 500 Mile International Sweepstakes was held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana on Sunday May 27, 1979. Second-year driver Rick Mears took the lead for the final time with 18 laps to go, and won his first of four Indy 500 races. Brothers Al and Bobby Unser combined to lead 174 laps, but Al dropped out, and Bobby slipped to 5th place at the finish nursing mechanical issues. The high tensions and numerous technical squabbles during the month attracted considerable negative criticism from sports writers and media.
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De 63e Indianapolis 500 werd g ...... eerste keer in zijn carrière.
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Indianapolis 500 1979 – 63. ed ...... dano jeszcze dwóch zawodników.
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Les 500 miles d'Indianapolis 1 ...... e-Cosworth de l'écurie Penske.
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Resultados das 500 Milhas de I ...... o domingo, 27 de Maio de 1979.
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The 63rd 500 Mile Internationa ...... ce car during caution periods.
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سباق إنديانا بوليس -500 ميل 19 ...... ١٩٣٫٧٣٦ ميل/س (٣١١٫٧٨٨ كم/س).
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De 63e Indianapolis 500 werd g ...... eerste keer in zijn carrière.
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Indianapolis 500 1979 – 63. ed ...... dano jeszcze dwóch zawodników.
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Les 500 miles d'Indianapolis 1 ...... e-Cosworth de l'écurie Penske.
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Resultados das 500 Milhas de I ...... o domingo, 27 de Maio de 1979.
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The 63rd 500 Mile Internationa ...... from sports writers and media.
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سباق إنديانا بوليس -500 ميل 19 ...... ١٩٣٫٧٣٦ ميل/س (٣١١٫٧٨٨ كم/س).
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1979 Indianapolis 500
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500 Milhas de Indianápolis de 1979
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500 miles d'Indianapolis 1979
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Indianapolis 500 1979
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Indianapolis 500 in 1979
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إنديانابوليس 500 سنة 1979
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