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Indy 500 winner Al Unser Jr. pleads guilty to DWI
April 11, 2012
(AP) ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Retired American race car driver and two-time Indianapolis 500-winner Al Unser Jr. pleaded guilty Wednesday to driving while intoxicated and racing on a New Mexico freeway.

Unser entered his plea a day before he was set to go to trial on aggravated DWI, drag racing and reckless driving charges. He was sentenced to 90 days in jail, but a judge deferred that in favor of 364 days of supervised probation.

Unser was arrested in September after he was accused of racing another car in his Suburban and driving over 100 miles per hour near Albuquerque. Authorities
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