Ward Burton Net Worth 2023; Income, Wife, Daughter & Biography

Who is Ward Burton?

Ward Burton is an American stock car racing driver. He became one of the richest and also most famous racecar drivers. Ward has five racing wins in the NASCAR Winston Cup Series, including the 2002 Daytona 500 and 2001 Southern 500. In 2023, Ward Burton net worth is around $17 Million.

He is the older brother of fellow Nascar driver and broadcaster Jeff Burton, an American former professional stock car racing driver. Currently, Jeff Burton is serving as a commentator. Ward Burton is Jeb Burton’s father, a current Nascar Xfinity Series driver.

Real Name:	John Edward Burton III
Date of birth:	October 25, 1961
Age:	62 years old
Height:	5 feet 7 in (1.70 m)
Birthplace:	South Boston, Virginia, United States
Nationality:	American
Wife:	Tabitha Burton
Profession:	Race Car Driver
Ward Burton Net Worth 2023:	$17 Million

Early Life

Ward Burton was born October 25, 1961, in South Boston, Virginia, United States, his real name is John Edward Burton III; currently, he is 60 years old. He holds American citizenship.

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For studies, Ward Burton joined the Hargrave Military Academy and Elon University. He said that he learned some of his character-development skills like honesty, responsibility, and dependability in his formative years at Hargrave academy.

Personal Life

Ward Burton married Tabitha Burton. Ward Burton’s wife, Tabitha Burton, shared three children named John Edward IV (Jeb), Sarah, and Ashton. Jeb Burton (John Edward) Jeb Burton is the NASCAR Xfinity Series driver. His brother Jeff Burton is equally a NASCAR driver and NBC broadcaster.

He is similarly the uncle of Harrison Burton, a NASCAR driver. Ward Burton has thousands of acres of hunting land in rural Virginia close to his hometown of South Boston, Virginia. He has also had a home in Nags Head, North Carolina.

Age, Height, and Weight

In 2023, Ward Burton is 62 years old. Ward Burton’s height is 5 feet 7 inches (1.7m). His weight is N/A kg.

Professional Life

In 1990, Ward Burton officially started his professional career in NASCAR (National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing). He competed full-time for four seasons. Over the next three years, his results improved.

Ward Burton led the series in poles in 1993. He made his NASCAR Nationwide Series debut in the Pontiac 200 in Richmond the same year.

 

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In 1995 he started driving for Buz McCall in the No. 95 Caterpillar; Inc.-sponsored Chevrolet after John Tanner was released. In 1992, he won his first game Goodwrench 200, in Rockingham. He has 4 wins and 50 top-ten finishes in his career. He has also competed in 375 races over 13 years. He also has five wins in the Sprint Cup Series with 82 top-ten finishes and seven poles.

Burton won 2001 Southern 500 and the 2002 Daytona 500 after racing in eleven Daytona 500 competitions. Brewco Motorsports Inc. announced that Burton would drive the No. 27 Kleenex-sponsored Ford Fusion in the Busch Series on January 2, 2007.

Achievements:

• Winner, 2002 Daytona 500
• Winner, 2001 Southern 500
• Winner, 1995 AC Delco 400 (Rockingham)
• Winner, 2002 New England 300 (Loudon)
• The Governor’s Environmental Excellence Award, 2008

Among other wins and top finishes.

Social Media Links

Ward Burton loves to share his pictures and videos on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. He continuously shares his activities on social platforms to engage his fans. He has 18.8K followers on Instagram. He is a celebrity and is widely followed on social media sites. Ward Burton net worth in 2023 is $17 million.

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Ward Burton Net worth in 2023 / Ward Burton’s Salary / Income

In 2023, Ward Burton net worth is around $17 million. He made his net worth from his professional career and prize money, bonuses, and sponsorships from his car races. His income also came from his conservation and wildlife foundation.

Ward Burton Salary

• Per Year: $ 4, 00,000
• Per Month: $ 32,000
• Per Week: $ 8,000

Frequently Asked Questions

Why Ward Burton is so famous?

Ward Burton is a well-known American stock car racing driver. Burton is one of the richest and most famous racecar drivers.

How old is Ward Burton?

Ward Burton was born on October 25, 1961, and is 60 years old.

Who is Ward Burton’s wife?

What is the relationship between Ward Burton and Jeff Burton?

Ward Burton and Jeff Burton are brothers.

What year did Ward Burton retire?

Ward Burton’s NASCAR driving career stretched across most of two decades. He won five Cup Series races, including the 2002 Daytona 500, 2001 Southern 500, and four Xfinity races before retiring in 2007.