Jody Ridley Net Worth 2018: What is this NASCAR driver worth?
Jody Ridley is a professional NASCAR racing driver. Ridley was born on May 19, 1942, in Chatsworth, Georgia, United States. This page examines Jody Ridley’s net worth.
Jody Ridley Career and Earnings/Salary
Jody Ridley raced in a total of 140 NASCAR cup races over a 11 year cup career, with 1 wins, 56 top tens, and 0 poles. Ridley’s best cup position was 5th (1981 NASCAR Winston Cup Series). Ridley began NASCAR cup racing with the 1973 Dixie 500 Dixie 500 (Atlanta Motor Speedway). Ridley’s last cup race was the 1989 Daytona 500 Daytona 500 (Daytona International Speedway), and last cup win was the 1981 Mason-Dixon 500 (Dover).
With respect to Busch series races, Ridley competed in 3 over a 2 year period, with 0 wins, 2 top tens, and 0 poles. Ridley’s best Busch series position was 75th (1982 NASCAR Budweiser Late Model Sportsman Series). Ridley began Busch series racing with the 1982 NASCAR Budweiser Late Model Sportsman Series DRIVE4COPD 300 (Daytona International Speedway). Ridley’s last Busch race was the 1985 NASCAR Busch Series History 300 (Charlotte Motor Speedway).
Ridley is best known for these top achievements: 1991 NASCAR AutoZone Elite Division, Southeast Series champion, 1992 Slim Jim All Pro Series champion, 1993 Slim Jim All Pro Series champion, 1987 All Pro Super Series champion, 1988 All Pro Super Series champion, 1990 All Pro Super Series champion, 1985 Snowball Derby winner, and 1983 Myrtle Beach 400 Winner.
Ridley has won several awards, including the 1980 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Sprint Cup Series NASCAR Rookie of the Year, 1991, 1992, 1993 Slim Jim All Pro Series Most Popular Driver, and Georgia Racing Hall of Fame (2007).
Jody Ridley Net Worth 2018
NASCAR in practice has two earnings levels. There are elite earners, who get millions a year through sponsorships and performance money. Separately, the rest of NASCAR drivers earn a lot less. Young drivers can receive as little as $50,000. Experienced drivers, on the other hand, earn between $200,000 and $500,000, with a base salary as well as either a cut of their prize money or a performance bonus.
So what is NASCAR driver Jody Ridley’s net worth in 2018? Our estimate for Jody Ridley’s net worth as of 2018 is:
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