NASCAR driver Jeff Gordon has an estimated net worth of $150 million. He earned his net worth as a professional driver through the prize money as well as his product endorsements. Born Jeffrey Michael Gordon on August 4, 1971 in Vallejo, California and raised in Pittsboro, Indiana, he began racing at the age of five, raving quarter midgets. He started with Go-Carts and Sprint Cars until he worked his way up to the NASCAR’s Busch Series and he landed a few races in 1992.
Nicknamed Wonder Boy and Rainbow Warrior, Gordon drives the No. 24 Drive to End Hunger/Axalta Coating Systems Chevrolet SS for Hendrick Motorsports in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. He is a four-time series champion and a three-time Daytona 500 winner. He is third on the all-time wins list after having 87 career wins. He has the most wins in NASCAR’s modern era from 1972 to present. He is also the active iron man leader for consecutive races participated in. He became the first NASCAR driver to reach $100 million in career earnings from the Cup Series. Along with Ricky Hendrick, Gordon co-owns the No. 48 Lowe’s Chevrolet driven by Jimmie Johnson who won five consecutive Cup championships from 2006 to 2010. He also has an equity stake in his own No. 24 team.
Gordon endorses Gilette, Coke, DuPont, Sunoco and many other brands affiliated with his racing contract. During his divorce with ex-wife Brooke Gordon, he reportedly paid her over $100 million in property and assets. She was also given exclusive rights to the couple’s ocean front home which is valued at $9 million. She will also receive alimony and access to his private jets and boats. Gordon currently lives in Charlotte, North Carolina with his wife Ingrid Vandebosch and their two children – Ella Sofia and Leo Benjamin.