Ned Jarrett

Stock-car racing driver, broadcaster

American Newton, North Carolina, U.S.

Quick Info

ProfessionStock-car racing driver, broadcaster
NationalityAmerican
Date of Birth12/10/1932
Age93 years (died on 04, Jun, 2026)
BirthplaceNewton, North Carolina, U.S.
Date of Death04/06/2026

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Bio/Wiki

Known ForTwo-time NASCAR Grand National champion and NASCAR Hall of Fame inductee
Career HighlightsWon NASCAR championships in 1961 and 1965; recorded 50 career victories; later worked as a broadcaster

Personal Life

Birth NameNed Jarrett
NicknameGentleman Ned Jarrett

Career

RacingProfessional stock-car driver in NASCAR
BroadcastingWorked in motorsports broadcasting after retirement from driving
HonoursInducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame in 2011

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. He was known as a calm and respectful competitor.
2. His 50 career victories are tied for 10th all time in NASCAR history.
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