Rusty Wallace

Quick Facts

Full Name	Rusty Wallace
Occupation	Race Car Driver
Date Of Birth	Aug 14, 1956(1956-08-14)
Age	68
Birthplace	Arnold
Country	United States
Birth City	Missouri
Horoscope	Leo

Rusty Wallace Biography

Rusty Wallace is one of the most popular and richest Race Car Driver who was born on August 14, 1956 in Arnold, Missouri, United States. An ex-race car driver for NASCAR who went on to become an ESPN broadcaster.

Both he and He and Dale Earnhardt are both members of the NASCAR Hall of Fame. have been inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame.

With 55 career points-paying victories, Wallace is ranked ninth among the all- time NASCAR Cup Series winners; he is ranked seventh (in a tie with Bobby Allison) among those who have competed during the sport’s modern era (1972–present).

Prior to joining the NASCAR circuit, Wallace made a name for himself racing around in Florida, winning a pair of local track championships and more than 200 short track races. In 1979, he won United States Auto Club’s (USAC) Stock Car Rookie of the Year honors, finishing third in points behind A. J. Foyt and Bay Darnell. In 1981, he finished second in the USAC Stock Cars championship standings, behind Joe Ruttman.

He married Patti Wallace in 1980.

Rusty Wallace Net Worth

Rusty Wallace is one of the richest Race Car Driver from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Rusty Wallace 's net worth $40 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He competed on the short tracks and won 200+ races before he entered major races.

He appeared briefly in Days of Thunder.

Russell William “Rusty” Wallace Jr. (born August 14, 1956) is an American former racing driver. He has won the 1984 NASCAR Cup series Rookie of the Year and the 1989 NASCAR Winston Cup Champion. Over the years, Wallace has been inducted in the NASCAR Hall of Fame (2013), the International Motorsports Hall of Fame (2013), the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America (2014) and the National Motorsports Press Association Hall of Fame (2010).

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Rusty Wallace height 6 ft 0 in Rusty weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Rusty Wallace Dating?

According to our records, Rusty Wallace married to Patti Wallace. As of December 1, 2023, Rusty Wallace’s is not dating anyone.

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Wallace developed his career further in 1988, scoring six victories (including four of the final five races of the year). His wins were at Michigan, Charlotte, North Wilkesboro, Rockingham, the final race ever at Riverside, and the season finale at Atlanta. With these six wins as well as 19 Top 5s and four further Top 10s, he finished second to Bill Elliott by 24 points.

Facts & Trivia

Rusty Ranked on the list of most popular Race Car Driver. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Rusty Wallace celebrates birthday on August 14 of every year.

In 1990, Raymond Beadle switched sponsors, to Miller Genuine Draft. The four- year sponsorship deal was tied specifically to Wallace, meaning it went where the 1989 championship went. The 1989 championship year was reportedly marked with acrimony between him and Beadle. However, Wallace was stuck with the team for 1990 due to his contract. Rusty had 18 wins for Beadle.

What is Rusty Wallace doing these days?

NASCAR Hall of Famer and businessman Rusty Wallace is riding out the COVID-19 pandemic like the rest of us. He’s self-quarantining as best he can, while at the same time keeping tabs on his eight car dealerships in east Tennessee. And Wallace, 63, is looking forward to watching some real racing once again.

Are Bubba Wallace and Rusty Wallace related?

Bubba is not related to Rusty Wallace. The eminent American racing driver, William Darrell Bubba Wallace Jr who is popular with the name, Bubba Wallace has been featured in Netflix’s docuseries named, Race: Bubba Wallace.

When was Rusty Wallace's last race?

Rusty Wallace
First race| 1980 Atlanta 500 (Atlanta)
Last race| 2005 Ford 400 (Homestead)
First win| 1986 Valleydale 500 (Bristol)
Last win| 2004 Advance Auto Parts 500 (Martinsville)

Does Rusty Wallace own car dealerships?

The Rusty Wallace Automotive Group consists of eight automotive dealerships located throughout Eastern Tennessee, representing eight makes of new vehicles.