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Kenny Wallace Biography

Kenny Wallace is one of the most popular and richest Race Car Driver who was born on August 23, 1963 in St. Louis, Missouri, United States. NASCAR veteran made over 500 stars and was named 1989 Busch Series Rookie of the Year.

His older brother Rusty Wallace was the better known NASCAR racer, winning the 1989 NASCAR Winston Cup Series and 55 races total.

Kenneth Wallace (born August 23, 1963) is an American race car driver and former reporter for Fox NASCAR. He retired from NASCAR in 2015 after driving in the national series since 1988. In a career spanning twenty-five years in NASCAR, Wallace had nine wins, all occurring in the Xfinity Series. Now retired from NASCAR competition, he continues to race on local dirt tracks across the country as a hobby.

Wallace began his racing career by working as a mechanic on his father’s race cars and brother’s team. He entered his first race, the Illinois Street Stock State Championship, in 1982, winning the event. In 1984, Wallace worked as a mechanic for Benfield Racing and Joe Ruttman, eventually being promoted to crew chief after Jake Elder left the team. He entered the American Speed Association in 1986, achieving Rookie of the Year honors in the series.

He had three daughters with his wife Kim.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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In 1993, Wallace moved up to the Winston Cup Series full-time, driving the No. 40 Dirt Devil-sponsored Pontiac Grand Prix for SABCO Racing. The team got a considerable amount of television time as the team was featured on the TV show What Would You Do?. He had three Top 10’s and finished 23rd in points, but lost his ride at the end of the season. He returned to the Busch Series to drive the No. 8 TIC Financial Systems-sponsored Ford for FILMAR Racing. He picked up three wins and finished fourth in points. Towards the end of the season, he was hired by Robert Yates Racing to replace an injured Ernie Irvan in the Cup series. In 12 races, he finished in the Top 10 three times. In 1995, Wallace and FILMAR split time between the Cup and Busch Series. Wallace had one win with the Red Dog Ford in the Busch Series at Richmond, and made eleven starts in the Cup Series in the No. 81 car.

Kenny Wallace Net Worth

Kenny Wallace is one of the richest Race Car Driver from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kenny Wallace's net worth $9 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He began working as a mechanic for his father’s race cars, then won the first race he entered, the Illinois Street Stock State Championship.

In addition to his on-track accomplishments, he joined the SPEED TV network as an on-air personality, appearing on NASCAR RaceDay and NASCAR Victory Lane.

Wallace is a member of a large racing family. Wallace’s father, Russ, was a prolific winner on Midwestern short tracks in the 1960s and 1970s. Kenny and his older brothers, Rusty Wallace and Mike Wallace, followed in their father’s footsteps. Rusty is the 1989 NASCAR Winston Cup Series champion and winner of 55 Cup Series races. Mike is a winner of four Nationwide Series and four Camping World Truck Series races. Rusty’s son, Steve Wallace, is a former Nationwide Series driver, and Mike’s daughter, Chrissy Wallace, has participated in multiple Nationwide Series and Camping World Truck Series races.

Wallace and FILMAR began racing in Cup full-time 1996 with funding from Square D. They had two top-ten finishes and finished 28th in points. The following season, he won two poles, at Bristol and Martinsville respectively, but fell five spots in the standings. Despite seven Top 10’s in 1998, Wallace and Square D left FILMAR to drive Andy Petree Racing’s new No. 55 entry. Wallace finished in the top-ten five times and had a career-best twenty-second-place finish in points. After only one Top 10 in 2000 and a 26th-place finish in the points, he departed the team. The sole Top 10 came in his second-place finish to Dale Earnhardt in the 2000 Winston 500, which was Earnhardt’s 76th and final victory. Wallace pushed Earnhardt to the front in four laps to the lead.

In 2001, Wallace signed with the unsponsored Eel River Racing team, and also was hired to drive the No. 48 Goulds Pumps-sponsored Chevy in the Busch Series full-time for Innovative Motorsports. After several DNQ’s, Wallace resigned from the team to concentrate on his Busch ride. He won his first race in seven years at North Carolina Speedway and finished tenth in points. He also filled in for Steve Park in the Cup Series, winning one pole and nailing down two top tens, including a second-place finish at Rockingham Speedway, tying a career best. He did not win in 2002, but moved up to seventh in the Busch series standings in the No. 48 Chevrolet now sponsored by Stacker 2. He replaced Kevin Harvick in Richard Childress Racing’s No. 29 car at Martinsville after the latter was suspended for deliberately wrecking another driver in the Truck Series race the day before. He was hired late in the season by Bill Davis Racing to replace Hut Stricklin in the No. 23 Hills Brothers Coffee-sponsored Dodge, and was hired to drive the car full-time in 2003, bringing his Stacker 2 sponsorship with him and continuing to drive in the Busch Series for Davis. After one top ten finish, Wallace and the team moved down to the Busch Series in 2004, garnering ten top tens. He also drove in the Cup Series five times for Michael Waltrip Racing.

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In September 1988, Dale Earnhardt gave Wallace the seat for his first-ever NASCAR start, in which he finished eleventh in the Busch Series race at Martinsville Speedway, driving the No. 8 GM Goodwrench Chevrolet. The following year, he raced the full Busch Series schedule in a car owned by brother Rusty Wallace, sponsored by Cox Treated Lumber earning the 1989 Rookie of the Year award and finishing sixth in driver point standings. In 1990, he made his Winston Cup debut at North Wilkesboro Speedway in the No. 36 Pontiac for Randy Cox, finishing 26th after a late-race crash. He finished seventh in the Busch Series. The following season, he won his first two career races at Volusia County and New Hampshire, and finished a career-best second in the Busch points. He also subbed for Kyle Petty in two races in the Cup series at Charlotte and Dover. At the Pyroil 500, he competed against his brothers Mike and Rusty, marking the first time since Bob, Fonty, and Tim Flock raced that three brothers competed in the same race. In 1992, Dirt Devil became his sponsor and he won his third career Busch race at Martinsville, but several mechanical problems forced him down to sixth in points.

Wallace in the No. 22 Busch car at Bristol in 2006

Who is Kenny Wallace Dating?

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

In 2005, Davis Racing closed its Busch team, allowing Wallace and sponsor Stacker 2 to join ppc Racing’s No. 22 Ford, earning five Top fives and eleven top tens. During that season Wallace’s team lost sponsorship when Stacker 2 backed out of NASCAR, and drove for the rest of his time with ppc Racing driving the No. 22 AutoZone-sponsored Ford. He began driving for Furniture Row Racing in the Cup Series that season, and ran seventeen races with them in 2006. After four top tens in 2006, Furniture Row began racing full-time in Cup, so Wallace left ppc.

Top Facts about Kenny Wallace

Facts & Trivia

Kenny Ranked on the list of most popular Race Car Driver. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Kenny Wallace celebrates birthday on August 23 of every year.

Despite getting voted into the All-Star Race at Charlotte, Wallace was unable to keep the No. 78 in the top 35 in owner’s points, and left the team in August. On August 22, 2007 he filled in for Kyle Petty in the No. 45 Wells Fargo-sponsored Dodge at Bristol. Shortly after that drove as a sub for an injured Ricky Rudd in the No. 88 Snickers-sponsored Ford Fusion until Rudd returned.

How much is NASCAR driver Kenny Wallace worth?

What dirt track does Kenny Wallace own?

Stewart has owned Macon Speedway with Kenny Wallace, Ken Schrader and Bob Sargent since 2007. In wake of this incident, the track will be making several changes in the coming weeks.

Where is Kenny Wallace racing?

Kenny Wallace Racing, 4806 Old Lemay Ferry Rd, Imperial, MO, Race Tracks – MapQuest.

Is Kenny Wallace related to Bubba Wallace?

We’re all over the United States, all over the world. And I’m Kenny Wallace – Bubba Wallace is my brother. We’re showing the world that we love Bubba.

Who is the lowest paid NASCAR driver?

However, new stock car drivers often make between $100,000 and $500,000 a year as they enter the sport. The lowest-paid driver among chartered NASCAR teams is Corey Lajoie, who made $200,000 in 2021.

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