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Tony Stewart

Facts of Tony Stewart

Date of Birth: 1971 , May-20
Birth Nation: United States
Height: 5 Feet 7 Inch

Quick Timeline of Tony Stewart

1971 Born in United States
2011 Won the Cup Series championship
1999 Engaged Krista Dwyer
2017 Total Net worth

Detail Timeline of Tony Stewart

May 20 , 1971

Born in United States

Stewart was born in Columbus, Indiana, the United States to father, Nelson Stewart and mother, Pamela Marshall. He was raised in his birthplace along with a younger sister Natalie. Stewart is well-known by his nickname Smoke.

2011

Won the Cup Series championship

Stewart became the first owner-driver after Alan Kulwicki to win the Cup Series championship. He also won the Cup Series championship under the old points system, and the chase playoff format. 

1999

Engaged Krista Dwyer

Stewart began dating his girlfriend Krista Dwyer with whom he engaged in 1999. The couple was in a relationship for many years; however, they separated later. 

2017

Total Net worth

The popular car-racer and NASCAR team owner earns a tremendous amount of money through his professional career. According to some source, his total net worth is estimated at $70 million.

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Stewart is a three-time winner of Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series. From 1999 to 2008, he was a number 20 racer at Joe Gibbs Racing car, under crew chief Greg Zipadelli. While he was driving for the car owner, Joe Gibbs, Stewart won two Cup Series championships. 

In 2011, Stewart became the first owner-driver after Alan Kulwicki won the Cup Series championship. He is the only racer who won the Cup Series championship under the old points system, and the chase playoff format. He is also first car race driver who Cup Series championship by virtue of a tiebreaker.

Throughout his racing career, he has won racing titles in the sprint, Indy, midget, and USAC Silver Crown cars. He is the only car racer in history to win a championship in both NASCAR and IndyCar.

During the 2016 season, Stewart competed full-time in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series for his team as driving the No. 14 Chevrolet SS under crew chief Mike Bugarewicz.

Stewart is an American by nationality and belongs to white ethnicity. He has a long list of girlfriend. He began dating his girlfriend Krista Dwyer and engaged with her in 1999. The couple was together for some years, but later they divorced. 

After that, Stewart began dating Jaime Schaffer, a famous calendar model in 2002. The couple dated each other for three years. Together they appeared at the Whitehouse to meet President J.W. Bush in 2005. 

After when Stewart separated from Jaime, he began dating Tara Roquemore and they were first seen together at NASCAR Martinsville Cup race on October 22, 2006. The couple remained together for two years and separated in 2008. Currently, Stewart has an affair with Renee White, Ex-wife of Derrick Cope and former girlfriend of Robby Gordon. However, the rumor has not confirmed yet. 

The popular car-racer and NASCAR team owner earns a tremendous amount of money through his professional career. His total earning is $18.5 million, his salary is $12.5 million and he collects $6 million from endorsements. According to some source, his total net worth is around $70 million.