Rick Mears - Wikipedia
Rick Ravon Mears [1] (born December 3, 1951) is a retired American race car driver. He is one of four men to win the Indianapolis 500 four times (1979, 1984, 1988, 1991) and is the current record-holder for pole positions in the race with six (1979, 1982, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991).
Why California Indy 500 racing legend Rick Mears disappeared - SFGATE
2022年5月27日 · Rick Mears won the 63rd Indianapolis 500 race winner on May 27, 1979, in just his second try. Raised in Bakersfield, he went on to become one of racing's biggest legends before abruptly calling...
Q&A with a '500' legend: Mears on career, life - IndyCar.com
2015年5月17日 · Four-time Indianapolis 500 champion Rick Mears, who holds the event record with six pole starts, remains active in motorsports as a consultant with Team Penske. Mears tackles a number of questions about his career and life.
Rick Mears, retirement and his IndyCar “comeback” - Motorsport.com
2023年2月10日 · When Rick Mears chose to retire in 1992, he stuck to his decision. But almost a quarter-century later, he had a chance to prove that while form is temporary, class is permanent. David Malsher...
1988 Indianapolis 500 - Wikipedia
Rick Mears turned the fastest unofficial practice lap in Indy history, breaking the 220 mph for the first time. His lap of 220.048 mph was just a tick faster than Mario Andretti 's lap of 219.995 mph.
A Fight to the Finish: Rick Mears’ Spectacular Fourth Indy 500 Win
2020年6月2日 · Rick Mears’ fourth Indianapolis 500 victory in 1991 is well known as one of the most spectacular of the modern era, but it was also one of the “500’s” most rugged performances. Mears was in severe pain from a broken foot suffered when he crashed due to a suspension failure near the end of the first week of practice.
Rick Mears - IMS Museum
RICK MEARS compiled a phenomenal record in championship auto racing, especially at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway where, in 1991, he became the third person to win the Indianapolis 500 four times.
Rick Mears on Losing His Desire to Race - YouTube
2022年5月12日 · Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis welcome four-time Indianapolis 500 winner Rick Mears to the table for a fascinating discussion about his storied ra...
1979 Indianapolis 500 - Wikipedia
Second-year driver Rick Mears took the lead for the final time with 18 laps to go, and won his first of four Indianapolis 500 races. It was also Mears' first of a record six Indy 500 pole positions.
"Rocket Rick" won in three decades - ESPN
Mears made history at Indy in 1989 by capturing the pole for a record fifth time. But engine trouble during the race forced him to stop after 113 laps, resulting in a 23rd-place...