Josef Newgarden is an American IndyCar motorsports driver who drives for Team Penske in the IndyCar series. He is celebrated as the American driver with the most wins in the IndyCar series. Newgarden is a two-time IndyCar champion, winning the series in 2017 and 2019. Josef Newgarden won the 2024 Indianapolis 500 race. He won the race consecutively having won it previously in 2023. As per IndyCar’s official statistics, Newgarden has the record for the most laps led by a race-winning driver in the history of IndyCar. Newgarden races the No. 2 car powered by Chevrolet in the IndyCar series for Team Penske. He will race for the team in the 2025 season.
Josef Newgarden made his IndyCar debut in 2012 with Sarah Fisher Hartman Racing. Newgarden has been racing in IndyCar for 13 years as of 2024. He has participated in 215 races as per official IndyCar statistics. Newgarden has claimed 31 victories in the series with 58 podiums to his name. He won 2 races in the IndyCar 2024 season including the Indy 500 to finish the championship in eighth position in the driver’s standings. Newgarden was involved in a controversy with the push-to-pass system which led to his disqualification from the first race of the season.
Who is Josef Newgarden’s wife?
Josef Newgarden is married to Ashley Newgarden. She is his longtime girlfriend and wife. Ashley Newgarden is an actress. She met her future husband while working at Disneyland as a Princess in 2014. Josef Newgarden has stated in his interviews with NBC that his wife helps him throughout his career as support.
Ashley Newgarden Height
Ashley Newgarden is 5 feet and 6 inches tall.
What does Ashley Newgarden do for a living?
Ashley Newgarden or Ashley Welch is an American actress who worked in early Hollywood movies. She has also worked at Disney Worlds across the globe.
Ashley Newgarden Social Media
Ashley Newgarden has more than 10,500 followers on her Instagram account. The actress is known for posting about her family on her social media page.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ashleynewgarden/?hl=en
How many children do Josef Newgarden and Ashley Newgarden have?
Josef and Ashley Newgarden are parents to one child. Their son, Kota Nicolai Newgarden was born in April 2022.
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