Al Unser, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Al Unser

American racecar driver

Date of Birth: 29-May-1939

Place of Birth: Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

Profession: racing automobile driver

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Al Unser

  • Alfred "Al" Unser (born May 29, 1939) is an American automobile racing driver, the younger brother of fellow racing drivers Jerry and Bobby Unser, and father of Al Unser Jr.
  • Now retired, he is the second of three men to have won the Indianapolis 500-Mile Race four times, the fourth of five to have won the race in consecutive years, and won the National Championship in 1970, 1983, and 1985.
  • The Unser family has won the Indy 500 a record nine times.
  • He is the only person to have both a sibling (Bobby) and child (Al Jr.) as fellow Indy 500 winners (coincidentally, all three captured their final Indy 500 wins racing for Team Penske).
  • Al's nephews Johnny and Robby Unser have also competed in that race. After his son Al Jr.
  • joined the top circuit in 1983, Unser has generally been known by the retronymic name of "Al Unser Sr." or "Big Al."

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