3Jimmie Johnson – Net worth: $120 million
With an impressive net worth of $120 million, Jimmie Johnson is the 3rd wealthiest NASCAR driver in history.
The American stock car racing driver and 6-time champion in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series drives the #48 Lowe’s/Kobalt Tools-sponsored Chevrolet SS for Hendrick Motorsports.
He began racing motorcycles at the age of 4 and began stock car racing in 1998, along with his team, Herzog Motorsports.
After moving to the ASA (American Speed Association) series, he switched to the NASCAR Busch Series in 2000 and to Hendrick Motorsports in 2002.
His biggest accomplishment came in 1992, when he won his first 3-straight stadium motorcross championships.
In 2006, Jimmie Johnson’s career took off, but he became the first racing driver to become Associated Press ‘Male Athlete of the Year’ and has won ‘Driver of the Year’ 5 times.
