The net worth of Jeffrey T. Burton is $45 Million. Jeffrey T. Burton was born on June 29, 1967, in South Boston, Virginia, USA. He is a retired professional stock car racing driver and a NASCAR on NBC broadcaster, best known for his 21 career victories in the Sprint Cup Series.
Jeff Burton’s net worth exceeded $45 million, accumulated mostly during his racing career, which spanned over 20 years. Burton made his professional racing debut in NASCAR’s Nationwide Series in 1988, winning his first career victory in 1990. In 1994 he joined the Stavola Brothers Racing team and earned the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Rookie of the Year honors.
In the following years, Burton went on to score 14 more victories, winning an event at NHIS every year and never finishing lower than fifth in the points standings. The year 2000 became his career-best season, in which he scored three wins and finished third in the championship, becoming the last NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver to lead 100 percent of the laps in a NASCAR-sanctioned event. Burton accumulated a significant net worth through his success in the racing world.
After over eight years with the team, in which he scored 17 out of his total 21 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series victories, Burton left Roush Racing in 2004 and signed with Richard Childress Racing. His best season with RCR came the following year, scoring two victories, seven top five and 18 top 10 finishes, and finishing sixth in the championship. His net worth was considerably boosted during this time.
Burton has started in 695 races, amassing 21 victories, six pole awards, 134 top-five, and 254 top-10 finishes during his 22-year NASCAR career, making three Chase appearances. He is also known for his charity work, including involvement with causes such as that of Duke Children’s Hospital.
Burton has been married to his high school sweetheart Kim since 1992, and the couple has two children together. His son, Harrison, is also a NASCAR driver. The family resides in Huntersville, North Carolina.