He was married to wife Diane and was the father of both 1996 Indianapolis 500 winner Buddy Lazier and Indy Racing League driver Jaques Lazier and current Indy Lights driver Flinn Lazier
He was married to Diane and fathered three racing drivers: Buddy Lazier (winner of the 1996 Indianapolis 500), Jaques Lazier (Indy Racing League driver), and Flinn Lazier (currently competing in Indy Lights).