Tony Stewart – Biography, Girlfriend, Married, Wife, Daughter, Age, Net Worth

If you’re the type interested in cars, chances are you’ve heard of Tony Stewart, the American-born racing driver, accomplished businessman, and owner of a NASCAR team commonly referred to as Smoke by the fans.

In 2002, 2005 and 2011, Tony became the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion. In 1996 and 1999, he was named Indianapolis 500 Rookie of the Year and Winston Cup Series Rookie of the Year, respectively. His hot temper on the NASCAR circuit and aggressive racing style have been said to make him one of the most famous on the motor racing tracks.

The racing titles that Tony Stewart has won through the course of his career includes; Indy, Sprint, Midget as well as USAC Silver Crown cars. He made the records as the only driver to win a championship in both NASCAR and IndyCar and is one of NASCAR’s team owners with a record of four Sprint Cup Series wins as a owner and pilot.

Other notable awards he has won over the years are Richard Petty, Driver of the Year, Hoosier Auto Racing Driver of the Year and Legend of the Glen Inductee. He is also inducted into the Sonoma Raceway Wall of Fame. However, on the last day of September 2016, he announced his retirement from active racing and he is currently busy with the business world.

Tony Stewart Bio (Age)

His given name is Anthony Wayne Stewart and he was born on May 20, 1971, in Columbus, Indiana, which indicates his American nationality, but his ethnicity is North American. His father has been accurately identified as Nelson Stewart, although his occupation is not known and his mother’s name is Pam Boas.

Tony Stewart grew up in his birthplace alongside a younger sister called Natalie Stewart. However, his parents’ marriage did not last, as it ended in divorce while Tony was a student in high school and our findings show that his father is still single, but his mother married again. .

Talking about his credentials, he graduated from Columbus High School.
North High School where he completed his schooling and graduated in 1989. However, apart from details of his high school education, there is no further information on the higher institution Tony Stewart attended – the case applicable. Records only indicate that he had a keen interest in motor racing sports since childhood and enjoyed early success.

Is he married? wife or girlfriend

Currently, Tony Stewart is unmarried but he has had his fair share of romantic relationships in the past. One of his affairs was with Krista Dwyer early in his career, but they had to stop doing that when Tony’s career required him to be at different places for his errands.

Jamie Schaffer came into the limelight in 2002 and the couple were together for a few years before ending in 2004. Afterwards, it seems that Tony Stewart took a two-year break from his romantic relationship after Jamie before resuming the love journey with Tara Roquemore in 2006. Although they seemed really serious together, the relationship still ended in 2008.

His current girlfriend is Penelope Jimenez, an ex-Playboy playmate and their relationship took off in 2016. However, things seem more serious this time around, as Tony Stewart is ready to tie the knot of this notorious , because they are already officially engaged. Their engagement took place in November 2017, on Thanksgiving Day, when the famous race car driver popped the big question with a diamond ring.

Does he have a daughter?

Based on our findings, the popular racer doesn’t yet have a child of his own. None of his former friends have publicly announced that they had a child for him, nor is there any indication that his fiancé is expecting a child for him.

Net value

Tony Stewart is one of the highest paid motor racing drivers of his time and he is said to have amassed a whopping net worth of $70 million throughout his racing career. His annual income was estimated at $19 million. For the championships he won during his racing career, he received a considerable sum in the millions of dollars. Among them, the 2005 season championship, where he won a total of $13,578,166, including $6,173,633, was considered the highest season total in NASCAR history. It should also be noted that the first race he won in the non-championship XXV NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race earned him over $1 million.

Besides his job, Tony Stewart is involved in several endorsements which earn him more than $6 million. He has signed contracts with brands such as Coca-Cola, Toyota, Oakley, Burger King Steak House XT and many more.

More so, the racer has a good number of companies He would have bought the club All Star Circuit of Champions, the circuit Eldora Speedway and part of his Macon Speedway and the Paducah International Raceway.

Tony also owns several luxurious homes in Indiana and he owns stylish cars like; 1984 Cadillac, 1957 Chevrolet Belair, 1955 Chevrolet Nomad, 1967 Pontiac GTO and 1979 Pontiac Trans Am Firebird, which would be his favorite.