Josef Newgarden
- January 4, 2024
- Race Car Driver
Quick Facts
Full Name | Josef Newgarden |
Occupation | Race Car Driver |
Date Of Birth | Dec 22, 1990(1990-12-22) |
Age | 34 |
Birthplace | Hendersonville |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Tennessee |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
Josef Newgarden Biography
Name | Josef Newgarden |
Birthday | Dec 22 |
Birth Year | 1990 |
Place Of Birth | Hendersonville |
Home Town | Tennessee |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Parents | Joey Newgarden, Tina Newgarden |
Siblings | Josie Newgarden, Kristina Newgarden |
Josef Newgarden is one of the most popular and richest Race Car Driver who was born on December 22, 1990 in Hendersonville, Tennessee, United States. Open-wheel racer who joined the IndyCar Series in 2012. He raced in the GP3 Series in 2010.
He began his IndyCar Series career racing for driver-turned-owner Sarah Fisher.
In just his first year of karting (2005), Josef would finish 2nd and 3rd in the Kart Racers of America (KRA) Junior Can Championship. He would also compete in the TAG world championships that year in the junior division, securing the title.
Newgarden started his single-seaters career in the Skip Barber Racing School series in 2006. A highly cost-effective junior formula car series, Skip Barber presented an economical bridge from karting to car racing. He finished as runner-up in the Southern Regional Series with three wins and another seven podium places. He next competed in the 2007 BFGoodrich / Skip Barber National Presented by Mazda championship, finishing sixth with two wins. Newgarden remained in the series for 2008 and improved to second place, with three wins. His second-place finish in 2008 would lead to his biggest opportunity yet, a scholarship to compete with Team USA at the Formula Ford Festival in Europe.
He was born in Hendersonville, Tennessee.
Josef Newgarden Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Race Car Driver |
House | Living in own house. |
Josef Newgarden is one of the richest Race Car Driver from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Josef Newgarden 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was the 2006 Junior Yamaha champion and Junior TAG World champion.
He was the 2011 Firestone Indy Lights champion, which earned him a spot in the IndyCar Series the next year.
Josef Newgarden (born December 22, 1990) is an American race car driver who was born and raised in Nashville, Tennessee.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 0 in |
Josef Newgarden height 6 ft 0 in Josef weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
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Both of these events would lead to a significant transition in Josef’s career. In 2009, he would move to England to compete in the British Formula Ford Championship and start his European career. He would finish runner-up in 2009, leading the series in total race wins and amassing 550 points.
Facts & Trivia
Josef Ranked on the list of most popular Race Car Driver. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Josef Newgarden celebrates birthday on December 22 of every year.
On December 7, 2011, Newgarden was announced as the driver for Sarah Fisher Hartman Racing. It is quite rare in IndyCar for a rookie driver to be offered a multi-year contract but Sarah and her team saw promise in Josef. Sarah’s team was viewed as the smallest outfit in the series and Josef was certainly headed for a significant challenge in his first entry into professional motorsport. He competed in IndyCar from 2012 to 2014 with Sarah Fisher’s team, steadily progressing and improving with each weekend. He would earn his first podium at the 2013 race in Baltimore. 2014 would be his standout year with SFHR, he would very nearly secure wins at both Long Beach and Mid-Ohio, and would stand on his second career podium at Iowa Speedway.
Top Facts about Josef Newgarden
- Josef Newgarden is an American racing driver born in 1990.
- He has won two IndyCar championships (2017, 2019).
- Newgarden has 18 career IndyCar wins.
- He made his IndyCar debut in 2012 with Sarah Fisher Hartman Racing.
- Newgarden drives for Team Penske since 2017.
- He finished second at the Indianapolis 500 in both 2016 and 2019.
- Newgarden was named IndyCar Rookie of the Year in 2012.
- He won the Pro Mazda Championship in 2011.
- Newgarden started his racing career in karting at age 13.
- He is known for his aggressive driving style and strategic racecraft.
What nationality is josef Newgarden?
American
How old is Josef Newgarden?
31 years (December 22, 1990)
How many INDYCAR wins does josef Newgarden have?
Josef Newgarden. Two-time NTT INDYCAR SERIES champion , claiming titles in 2017 – his first season with Team Penske and again in 2019. A 20-time INDYCAR SERIES race winner after scoring a pair of win in 2021.
Has josef Newgarden ever won the Indy 500?
Josef Newgarden
Last win| 2022 Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach (Long Beach)
Wins Podiums Poles 22 43 15
How tall is Josef Newgarden?
6′ 0″