Jody Ridley is a racing driver from United States.
Born 19th May 1942, 84 years old.
Participant of NASCAR.
Participant of Daytona 500.
The recorded standings include 15356.17 points.
First race: 1973 Atlanta NASCAR
First win: 1981 Dover Downs NASCAR
Last win: 1981 Dover Downs NASCAR
Last race: 1986 Daytona NASCAR
In Autosport World data, Jody Ridley's career covers the period from 1973 to 1986. The page brings together season results, race starts, teams, cars and circuits from those years. Key result totals: 1 race wins and 1 pole positions. The profile spans 2 championships or event groups. Jody Ridley is recorded as a winner across more than one championship or event group, so the profile is useful for following both the main career path and cross-series results.
| Years | 1973 - 1986 | Series | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Races | 139 | Tracks | 17 |
| Wins | 1 | Podiums | 1 |
| Poles | 1 | Best finish | 1st |
| Teams | 6 | Cars | 17 |
| Main championship | NASCAR (139 starts) |
|---|---|
| Most frequent team | Junie Donlavey (100 starts) |
| Most visited track | Atlanta (17 starts) |
The table below separates Jody Ridley statistics by championship, making it easier to follow where the main part of the career is recorded.
| Championship | Seasons | Races | Wins | Poles | Titles or event wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NASCAR | 11 | 139 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Daytona 500 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season rows show how Jody Ridley moved through the recorded championships year by year. Points and final positions are shown when season standings are available.
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0 | 59 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1974 | 3.17 | 88 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1975 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 1977 | 121 | 87 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1979 | 374 | 47 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1980 | 3972 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1981 | 4002 | 5 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1982 | 3333 | 13 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1983 | 1050 | 32 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1984 | 1288 | 35 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1986 | 1213 | 33 | 0 | 0 |
Jody Ridley is linked with 17 circuits in the database. The most frequent one is Atlanta.
| Track | Best Race Position | Best position in qualification | Total Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside | 7 | 21 | 7 |
| Darlington | 7 | 13 | 11 |
| Daytona | 7 | 15 | 12 |
| Atlanta | 5 | 5 | 17 |
| Michigan | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| Dover Downs | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| Ontario | 18 | 17 | 1 |
| Pocono | 9 | 14 | 5 |
| Texas World Speedway | 6 | 6 | 2 |
| Charlotte | 6 | 3 | 11 |
| Richmond | 5 | 11 | 6 |
| Martinsville | 6 | 13 | 7 |
| North Wilkesboro | 7 | 10 | 7 |
| Nashville Fairgrounds | 8 | 7 | 7 |
| Bristol | 6 | 4 | 7 |
| North Carolina | 5 | 7 | 8 |
| Talladega | 5 | 13 | 13 |
The wins list starts with 1981 Dover Downs NASCAR Race 1 and currently ends with 1981 Dover Downs NASCAR Race 1, giving a quick path into the race pages behind the totals.
| Year | Team | Race |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Junie Donlavey | Dover Downs NASCAR |
These links add context around Jody Ridley: close competitors, drivers from the same country, shared race entries and the debut race field.
Jody Ridley is connected with 6 teams. The most frequent team in the results is Junie Donlavey.
| Team | Best Race Position | Best position in qualification | Total Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junie Donlavey | 1 | 1 | 100 |
| RahMoc Enterprises | 10 | 8 | 12 |
| George Elliott | 31 | 31 | 1 |
| Junior Miller | 17 | 34 | 1 |
| Jim Makar | 14 | 32 | 1 |
| Robert McEntyre | 7 | 3 | 24 |
Jody Ridley is linked with 17 cars in the database. The cards connect the profile with chassis, engines, manufacturers and detailed car pages.
Oldsmobile
Best Race Position: 17
Best position in qualification: 34
Total Races: 1
Chevrolet
Best Race Position: 10
Best position in qualification: 16
Total Races: 5
Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation)
Pontiac
Best Race Position: 10
Best position in qualification: 8
Total Races: 10