Al Miller (November 23, 1921 – July 28, 1978) was an American race car driver. Born Albert Krulac in

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, Miller died in

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. He drove in the USAC

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series, racing in the 1962, 1963, 1965–1967 and 1970 seasons, with 31 career starts, including the

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races in 1963 (in a John Crosthwaite designed car) and 1965 to 1967. He finished in the top ten 5 times, with his best finish in 4th position in the

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. Indianapolis 500 Mile Race USAC Yearbook 1965. Floyd Clymer He was not related to Al Miller, who raced at Indianapolis in the 1930s and 1940s.

Indianapolis 500 results

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