Richard Childress Net Worth, spouse, young children, awards, movies

$250,000,000

Richard Childress is a famous former NASCAR driver who has built up an impressive net worth of $250 million. As an average driver himself, Childress found greater success as a manager, recruiting top talents like Dale Earnhardt and leading his team, Richard Childress Racing, to become one of the most successful in NASCAR history. With a roster of accomplished drivers and additional ventures like the Richard Childress Racing Museum and Childress Vineyards Winery, Childress has cemented his place as a racing icon.

Key facts:

Richard Childress began his professional racing career as a NASCAR driver

Although he was considered an average driver, with a third-place finish in 1978 being his personal best, he excelled as a manager

After winning with driver Ricky Rudd in 1983, Childress started recruiting more drivers, including the legendary Dale Earnhardt

Under Childress' leadership, Richard Childress Racing (RCR) became one of the most successful teams in NASCAR history

Today, Richard Childress Racing consists of top-tier drivers in various racing series, including the Sprint Cup, Nationwide Series, Camping World Truck, and Arca Re/Max Series

In addition to his involvement in NASCAR, Richard Childress has also opened the Richard Childress Racing Museum and the Childress Vineyards Winery

Basic Information About Richard Childress

Category	Business
Professions	Race car driver
Net worth	$250,000,000
Date of birth	1945-09-21 (79 years old)
Place of birth	Winston-Salem
Nationality	United States of America
Gender	Male
Social Media	↗︎ Wikipedia

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1/ Filename: richard-childress-racing-museum-october-2022-55-richard-childress-1976-no-3-kansas-jack-chevrolet-laguna-Dk019855.jpg

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Source URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:RichardChildress1986Pits.jpg
Original Source: Richard Childress 1986
Author: Ted Van Pelt from Mechanicsburg, PA, USA
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Date taken: 27 September 2008, 14:40

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Source URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Richard_Childress_Freeway_sign.jpg
Original Source: Own work
Author: Dennis Brown
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Date taken: 28 August 2012