Kyle Petty Net Worth, spouse, young children, awards, movies

$25,000,000

Kyle Petty is a famous American former NASCAR driver who has amassed a net worth of $25 million dollars. Born into a racing family, he began racing at a young age and quickly made a name for himself in the sport, securing sponsorship and climbing the stock car ranks. With 8 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series wins and numerous top ten finishes, Petty had a successful career before transitioning to a career as a color commentator.

Key facts:

Kyle Petty is an American former NASCAR driver.

He began racing at a young age and made his major league debut just after graduating from high school, winning his first race.

Kyle raced in his father and grandfather's hand-me-down cars throughout his early career, achieving a series of respectable finishes.

In 1985, he secured sponsorship from 7-Eleven and began racing for Wood Brothers Racing, which helped him climb the stock car ranks.

Throughout his career, he had 8 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series wins, 173 Top Tens, and 8 poles.

In 1992 and 1993, he finished fifth in the nation.

After retiring in 2008, he started working as a color commentator and is currently a co-host for 'NASCAR RaceDay' and 'NASCAR Trackside'.

Basic Information About Kyle Petty

Category	Athletes › Race Car Drivers
Professions	Race car driver, Commentator, Presenter, Actor
Net worth	$25,000,000
Date of birth	1960-06-02 (64 years old)
Place of birth	Level Cross
Nationality	United States of America
Spouse	13 December - Morgan Castano ( 2015 - present) 4 February - Pattie Huffman ( 1979 - 2012) (divorced) (3 children)
Gender	Male
Social Media	↗︎ Wikipedia ↗︎ IMDb

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What Movie Awards did Kyle Petty win?

Oscar	Golden Globe	Golder Raspberry	BAFTA	Other
0	0	0	0	0

Kyle Petty roles

Movie / Series	Role
Cars 3	Cal Weathers (voice)
Top Gear	Self 1 episode, 2012
Hee Haw	Self 2 episodes, 1986-1989
WCW Monday Nitro	Kyle Petty - Race Car Driver 1 episode, 1996

Kyle Petty's photos

Interesting Facts about Kyle Petty

Kyle went from driving the #44 car to driving the #45 in honor of his son Adam
May 12, 2000 - Son, Adam Petty, killed in racing accident while practicing.
Kyle considered a career in country music, and was quite good at it too! He recorded at least one album, and one of the songs he recorded was called 'Oh King Richard', in honor of his father
Grandson of 2-time Nascar Grand National Series Champion Lee Petty.
Son of racing legend Richard Petty.
Father of Adam Petty.

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