Ryan Hunter-Reay

Quick Facts

Full Name	Ryan Hunter-Reay
Occupation	Race Car Driver
Date Of Birth	Dec 17, 1980(1980-12-17)
Age	44
Birthplace	Dallas
Country	United States
Birth City	Texas
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Ryan Hunter-Reay Biography

Ryan Hunter-Reay is one of the most popular and richest Race Car Driver who was born on December 17, 1980 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Champion of open-wheel racing won multiple races in each North American top formula: CART, Champ Car World Series, and IndyCar Series.

He raced in 2009 for A.J. Foyt’s team replaced Vitor Meira, who was injured.

Ryan Christopher Hunter-Reay (born December 17, 1980) is a professional American racing driver best known as a winner of both the Indianapolis 500 (2014) and the IndyCar Series championship 2012. In each accomplishment, Hunter-Reay became the first American to win since Sam Hornish Jr. in 2006. Hunter-Reay also won in the defunct Champ World Series twice and the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach. In addition to his experience in Indy car racing, Hunter-Reay has competed in the Race of Champions, A1 Grand Prix, and various forms of sports car racing (the American Le Mans Series, the Rolex Grand-Am Sports Car Series and the IMSA Tudor United SportsCar Championship).

Hunter-Reay began to compete in the Barber Dodge Pro Series in 1998. Hunter- Reay would drive the #28 Reynard 98E-Dodge V6 with no sponsorship. Hunter-Reay first competed in the race at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. In the race Hunter- Reay started and finished in 23rd place after being involved in crash with John McCraig on lap 22. Hunter-Reay returned to the series later in the season at the race at Metro-Dade Homestead Motorsports Complex. Hunter-Reay started in 21st place and finished in 22nd place after retiring due to damage to his car after 4 laps. Hunter-Reay scored no points towards the championship and finished 40th in the final point standings.

He was born in Dallas Texas. He married Beccy Gardiner in 2011, and they have a son named Ryden Hunter–Reay.

Ryan Hunter-Reay Net Worth

Ryan Hunter-Reay is one of the richest Race Car Driver from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ryan Hunter-Reay 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

After winning three grand national championships in karting, he rose to prominence in late 1990s. He then switched to open-wheel racing.

He was the Champ Car World Series’ first American to win a race in his rookie year.

At the Camping World Indy Grand Prix at the Glen at Watkins Glen International Hunter-Reay started in 3rd place and was running in 4th place late in the race between Ryan Briscoe, Scott Dixon and Darren Manning. Briscoe and Dixon then made contact and dropped down the running order as a result. Manning took the lead only for Hunter-Reay to take it away on a lap 52 restart. Hunter-Reay would win his first IndyCar Series race and Rahal Letterman would win their first race in four years.

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Who is Ryan Hunter-Reay Dating?

According to our records, Ryan Hunter-Reay married to Beccy Gordon. As of December 1, 2023, Ryan Hunter-Reay’s is not dating anyone.

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Hunter-Reay began to compete in the Toyota Atlantic Championship, at the time the main development series for the FedEx CART Championship Series, in 2002. Hunter-Reay would drive the #1 Medlock Ames Winery/U.S. Print Swift 014.a-Toyota 4A-GE for Hylton Motorsports. Hunter-Reay would make his debut at Fundidora Park. Hunter-Reay would start in 6th place and retire to finish in 23rd place. At the second race of the season, on the Streets of Long Beach Hunter-Reay started in 2nd place and finished in 18th place after having the fastest lap of the race. At the third race of the season, at the Milwaukee Mile, Hunter-Reay qualified on the pole position, had the fastest lap of the race and led the most laps of the race. Hunter-Reay would retire from the race to finish in 19th place. At the fourth race of the season, at Laguna Seca Raceway, Hunter-Reay qualified on the pole position, had the fastest lap of the race and led the most laps to get his first win in the series. Hunter-Reay would then finish in 4th place at the following race of the season, at Portland International Raceway. At the sixth race of the season, at Chicago Motor Speedway, Hunter-Reay started in 6th place and led the most laps and had the fastest lap of the race to win his second race of the season. At the seventh race of the season, at Exhibition Place, Hunter-Reay started in 7th place and finished in 4th place. Hunter-Reay would then get his third, and final, win of both the season and his Atlantics career at the eighth race of the season, at Burke Lakefront Airport, after leading the most laps. Hunter- Reay would then start 15th and finish 7th at the following race, at Circuit Trois-Rivières. At the tenth race of the season, at Road America, Hunter-Reay started 8th and retired from the race to finish in 24th place. Hunter-Reay then started 6th and finished 22nd at the following race, at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. At the following race of the season, the season-ending race at the Pepsi Center, Hunter-Reay retired from the race and finished in an unknown position. Hunter-Reay finished out the season ranked in 6th place in the final point standings with 102 points.

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Hunter-Reay began to drive for Herdez Competition in 2004 in the #4 Herdez Lola B02/00-Ford Cosworth XFE. In the third race of the season, the Time Warner Cable Road Runner 250 at the Milwaukee Mile, Hunter-Reay would qualify on the pole position and lead for all 250 laps to get his second and final Champ Car win. Following the race Hunter-Reay was ranked third in points. Hunter-Reay’s best finish in the remaining races was a 4th at the Grand Prix of Road America presented by the Chicago Tribune at Road America. In the race Hunter-Reay started second and made contact with former teammate Jimmy Vasser on the first lap and dropped the two to the rear of the field. Hunter-Reay charged up through the field to get fourth place while Vasser finished eighth. Hunter-Reay would finish ninth in points (the only time Hunter-Reay finished in the top 10 in points in Champ Car) with 199 points.

Top Facts about Ryan Hunter-Reay

1. Ryan Hunter-Reay is an American racecar driver.
2. He was born on December 17, 1980 in Dallas, Texas.
3. Hunter-Reay has won the IndyCar Series championship once (2012).
4. He has also won the Indianapolis 500 once (2014).
5. Hunter-Reay has competed in over 200 IndyCar races.
6. He began his racing career in karting at age 12.
7. Hunter-Reay made his IndyCar debut in 2003.
8. He has driven for teams such as Andretti Autosport and Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing.
9. Hunter-Reay is known for his aggressive driving style and tenacity on track.
10. He is married with two children and resides in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Is Ryan Hunter-Reay Racing 2022?

Ryan Hunter-Reay, Josef Newgarden among six IndyCar drivers confirmed to race in 2022 SRX season – CBSSports.com.

What team is Ryan Hunter-Reay on?

Hunter-Reay, the 2012 IndyCar champion and 2014 Indy 500 winner, is without a full-time open-wheel ride for 2022. “It’s beyond belief that Ryan Hunter-Reay is available to be a Cadillac teammate at Sebring,” said Chip Ganassi Racing’s managing director Mike Hull.

Who does Ryan Hunter-Reay drive for?

RYAN HUNTER-REAY CONFIRMED TO ANDRETTI AUTOSPORT WITH DHL SUPPORT. After celebrating over 10 years with Andretti Autosport in 2020, Ryan Hunter-Reay will continue to call the team home. The 2012 series champion will continue to pilot the No. 28 DHL Honda into the 2021 NTT INDYCAR SERIES season.

Did Ryan Hunter-Reay retire?

Though the news became official Sept. 14, Hunter-Reay said Friday that he and car owner Michael Andretti had agreed last November that the 2021 season would be his last with the team.

What is Ryan Reay doing in 2022?

The list of drivers that will compete in the Superstar Racing Experience (SRX) this year includes Josef Newgarden and Ryan Hunter-Reay, the Associated Press’ Jenna Fryer reported Wednesday (Feb. 23).