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Lee Kunzman, four-time Indianapolis 500 starter, has died. He was 80. Kunzman died Thursday, Feb. 27, according to a news release from Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Kunzman overcame "serious injuries" ...

Four-time Indianapolis 500 starter Lee Kunzman, a model of perseverance in motorsports, died Feb. 27. He was 80. Kunzman ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Lee Kunzman, a four-time starter in the Indianapolis 500 passed away on February 27 at the age of 80, Indianapolis Motor Speedway announced.

IMS reported that Kunzman started his Indy 500 career in 1972, overcoming serious injuries — including a crash that caused “…severe burns on 40 percent of his body and multiple fractures ...

Kunzman overcame serious injuries during the start of his Indianapolis 500 career in 1972, 1973, 1977 and 1979, IMS officials said. His best finish was seventh, in 1973 and 1977, and his best ...