Jody Ridley

Jody Ridley

Infobox NASCAR driver


Name = Jody Ridley
Birthdate = birth date and age|1942|5|19
Birthplace = flagicon|USA Chatsworth, Georgia
Best_Cup_Pos = 5th - 1981 (Winston Cup)
Cup_Wins = 1
Cup_Top_Tens = 56
First_Cup_Race = 1973 Dixie 500 (Atlanta)
First_Cup_Win = 1981 Mason-Dixon 500 (Dover)
Last_Cup_Win = 1981 Mason-Dixon 500 (Dover)
Last_Cup_Race = 1986 Firecracker 400 (Daytona)
Awards = 1980 Winston Cup Rookie of the Year

Inducted in the Georgia Racing Hall of Fame
Years_In_Cup = 11
Total_Cup_Races = 140

Jody Ridley (born May 19, 1942, in Chatsworth, Georgia) is a former NASCAR driver. He won the 1980 NASCAR Winston Cup Rookie of the Year award and one race at Dover International Speedway the next year, the only Cup victory for Donlavey Racing.

His career statistics include 140 career starts, 1 win, 7 top fives, 56 top tens, and 2 top ten points finishes (5th in 1981, and 7th in 1980).

He now resides in Chatsworth, Georgia. He was inducted in the Georgia Racing Hall of Fame in 2007. [cite web|url=http://www.thunderroadusa.com/Inductees.html|title=Inductees|date=2008|publisher=Georgia Racing Hall of Fame|accessdate=2008-07-30]

References

External links

* [http://www.thunderroadusa.com/Website_2007_Info/Inductee%20Info/Jody%20Ridley.pdf Biography at the Georgia Racing Hall of Fame] (PDF)


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