Kenny Irwin Jr. Net Worth 2018: What is this NASCAR driver worth?
Kenny Irwin Jr. was a professional NASCAR racing driver. Jr. died of Autoracing accident, on July 7, 2000, in Loudon, New Hampshire, United States. Jr. was born on August 5, 1969, in Indianapolis, United States. This page examines Kenny Irwin Jr.’s net worth.
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Kenny Irwin Jr. Career and Earnings/Salary
Kenny Irwin Jr. raced in a total of 87 NASCAR cup races over a 4 year cup career, with 0 wins, 12 top tens, and 3 poles. Jr.’s best cup position was 19th (1999 NASCAR Winston Cup Series). Jr. began NASCAR cup racing with the 1997 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Exide NASCAR Select Batteries 400 (Richmond International Raceway). Jr.’s last cup race was the 2000 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Pepsi 400 (Daytona International Speedway).
With respect to Busch series races, Jr. competed in 14 over a 2 year period, with 0 wins, 4 top tens, and 0 poles. Jr.’s best Busch series position was 50th (2000 NASCAR Busch Series). Jr. began Busch series racing with the 1999 NASCAR Busch Series Coca-Cola 300 (Texas) (Texas Motor Speedway). Jr.’s last Busch race was the 2000 NASCAR Busch Series Carquest Auto Parts 300 (Charlotte Motor Speedway).
Jr. has raced in 32 truck series races over a 3 year truck racing career, with 2 wins, 11 top tens, and 1 poles. Jr.’s best truck race position was 10th (1997 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series). Jr. began truck series racing with the 1996 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Chevy Desert Star Classic (Phoenix International Raceway). Jr.’s last truck race was the 1998 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series GM Goodwrench Service Plus / AC Delco 300 (Phoenix International Raceway), and last truck win was the 1997 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Pronto Auto Parts 400K (Texas Motor Speedway).
Jr. is best known for these top achievements: 1996 United States Automobile Club National Midget Champion.
Jr. has won several awards, including the 1998 NASCAR Winston Cup Series NASCAR Rookie of the Year, and 1997 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series NASCAR Rookie of the Year.
Kenny Irwin Jr. Net Worth 2018
Auto racing in practice has two salary levels. One one hand, there are top earners, who earn millions of dollars anually through performance bonuses and sponsorships. However, the rest of NASCAR drivers get a lot less. Young drivers can earn as little as 5 figures. More competitive drivers, in contrast, can make between $200,000 and $500,000, with a base salary as well as either some percentage of their prize money or a success bonus.
So what was NASCAR driver Kenny Irwin Jr.’s net worth at the time of death? Our estimate for Kenny Irwin Jr.’s net worth at death is:
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