Johnny Rutherford Net Worth
Johnny Rutherford Net Worth is
$700,000
Johnny Rutherford Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
For the Major League Baseball pitcher, see Johnny Rutherford (baseball). For other people with a similar name, see John Rutherford.John Sherman Rutherford III (born March 12, 1938), better known as Johnny Rutherford, and also known as "Lone Star JR" is a former U.S. automobile racer known for being one of nine drivers to win the prestigious Indianapolis 500 mile race at least three times. Rutherford won that race in 1974, 1976, and 1980.Rutherford began racing modified stock cars in 1959 and he also dabbled in stock car racing, making 35 NASCAR Winston Cup starts from 1963 to 1988. Rutherford won in his first start, at Daytona International Speedway driving for Smokey Yunick. This made him one of the youngest drivers ever to win in NASCAR history, in a full points-paying NASCAR race. | Full Name | Johnny Rutherford |
| Date Of Birth | March 12, 1938 |
| Died | December 25, 2016, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, United States |
| Place Of Birth | Fort Worth, Texas, USA |
| Profession | Race car driver |
| Nationality | American |
| Star Sign | Pisces |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| ESPN SportsCentury | 2001-2002 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| Modern Marvels | 2000 | TV Series documentary | Himself - Driver |
| Car and Driver Presents: Johnny Rutherford | 1998 | Video short | Himself |
| Home Improvement | 1994 | TV Series | Himself |
| The Racers | 1980 | TV Series documentary | Himself - Co-Host |
| Carpenters Very First Television Special | 1976 | TV Special | Himself (uncredited) |
| The Mike Douglas Show | 1976 | TV Series | Himself - Co-Host |
| 1965 Indianapolis 500 | 1965 | TV Movie | Himself |
| ABC's Wide World of Sports | 1964 | TV Series | Himself - Driver #01 |
Known for movies
The Racers (1980)
as Himself - Co-Host
1965 Indianapolis 500 (1965)
as Himself
Car and Driver Presents: Johnny Rutherford (1998)
as Himself
Home Improvement (1994)
as Himself