- Born
- Died
- Birth nameAlfred Unser sr
- Nickname
- Big Al
- Al Unser was born on May 29, 1939 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States. He was an actor, known for Home Improvement (1991), ABC Sports (1961) and ABC's Wide World of Sports (1961). He was married to Karen Sue Barnes and Wanda Jesperson. He died on December 9, 2021 in Chama, New Mexico, USA.
- SpousesKaren Sue Barnes(November 22, 1977 - December 9, 2021) (his death)Wanda Jesperson(April 22, 1958 - 1971) (divorced, 3 children)
- Father of Al Unser Jr.. Brother of Bobby Unser.
- Champion: USAC National Championship (1970) and CART/PPG Indycar World Series (1983 and 1985). Four-time winner of the Indianapolis 500 (1970, 1971, 1978 and 1987).
- USAC National Championship Champion (1970) and PPG Indy Car World Series Champion (1983 and 1985). Indianapolis 500 winner (1970, 1971, 1978 and 1987).
- He was champion: USAC National (1970) and CART/PPG Indycar World Series (1983 and 1985).
He won four times the Indianapolis 500 (1970, 1971, 1978 and 1987). - His final victory at age 47 made him the oldest winner of the Indy 500.
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