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The Texas -raised "Lonestar J.R." is one of eight drivers to win the prestigious Indianapolis 500 mile race three times, (1974, 1976, 1980). The others are Louis Meyer , Wilbur Shaw , Mauri Rose (credited with only two by official speedway records), A.J. Foyt , Al Unser , Bobby Unser , and Rick Mears . Rutherford also won three poles at the 500, (1973, 1976, 1980). He retired from racing before the start of 1994 Indianapolis 500 and now serves as a driver expert on the Indy 500 radio network every May. Johnny Rutherford is the Honorary Chairman of the Amelia Island Concours D'Elegance in 2006. AWARDS
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