Ted Christopher was a professional NASCAR racing driver. Christopher died on September 16, 2017, in North Branford, Connecticut. Christopher was born on June 5, 1958, in Plainville, Connecticut. This page examines Ted Christopher’s net worth.
Image Credit: Purple DartTed Christopher raced in a total of 6 NASCAR cup races over a 5 year cup career, with 0 wins, 0 top tens, and 0 poles. Christopher’s best cup position was 64th (1999). Christopher began NASCAR cup racing with the 1999 NASCAR Winston Cup Series 1999 Frontier @ the Glen (Watkins Glen International). Christopher’s last cup race was the 2006 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series 2006 Sylvania 300 (New Hampshire Motor Speedway).
With respect to Busch series races, Christopher competed in 21 over a 6 year period, with 0 wins, 2 top tens, and 0 poles. Christopher’s best Busch series position was 61st (1997). Christopher began Busch series racing with the 1996 NASCAR Busch Series Goulds Pumps/ITT Industries 200 (Nazareth Speedway). Christopher’s last Busch race was the 2001 NASCAR Busch Series Goulds Pumps/ITT Industries 200 (Nazareth Speedway).
Christopher has raced in 2 truck series races over a 2 year truck racing career, with 0 wins, 1 top tens, and 0 poles. Christopher’s best truck race position was 88th (1999). Christopher began truck series racing with the 1997 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Parts America 150 (Watkins Glen International). Christopher’s last truck race was the 1999 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Bully Hill Vineyards 150 (Watkins Glen International).
Christopher is best known for these top achievements: 2008 Whelen Modified Tour Champion, 48 victories in NASCAR modified competition (42 in Whelen Modified, and 6 in Whelen Southern Modified Tour.
NASCAR essentially has two pay structures. One one hand, there are the mega elite drivers, who make millions anually via sponsorships and performance money. However, the rest of the drivers earn much less. Newer drivers can bring in as little as 5 figures. More competitive drivers, on the other hand, earn between $200,000 and $500,000, with a base salary plus either a portion of their prize money or a performance bonus.
So what was NASCAR driver Ted Christopher’s net worth at the time of death? Our estimate for Ted Christopher’s net worth at death is:
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