“It's fun, definitely not killing it” - Ricky Stenhouse Jr.'s wife Madyson makes feelings known on new mom life

NASCAR Cup Series driver Ricky Stenhouse Jr.’s wife, Madyson Joye Stenhouse, recently shared her experiences as a new mom. The couple welcomed their first child, named Stetson Steele Stenhouse, on July 4, 2024.

In an Instagram story, Madyson described her journey as a mother with a mix of gratitude and honesty. She admitted that being a first-time mother has its challenges; some days it’s "fun,” but she admitted she’s “definitely not killing it.”

In an "Ask me a question” activity on Instagram, when one fan asked about her life after being a mom, Ricky Stenhouse Jr.'s wife Madyson said:

“It's been fun!! Some days I'm definitely not killing it, but for the most part it's been great! Thankful for family that helps me with him so I can go for runs/workout, or just to the store by myself and have a little break.”

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And when another fan asked about her favorite part of being a mom so far, Mayson replied.

"Ahhh, that's tough! I would say watching him develop a personality and seeing him smile, I love watching him hit new milestones; I get so excited, haha.”

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Ricky Stenhouse Jr. and his wife Madyson are one of the sweetest couples in NASCAR. They got engaged in November 2021 and tied the knot in South Carolina in October 2022.

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Ricky Stenhouse Jr.'s wife reveals their off-season plans

Madyson Joye Stenhouse shared some insights into their off-season plans. As the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series season wrapped up in November, Mrs. Stenhouse is focusing on quality family time, especially as she moved to new life as a parent.

Ricky Stenhouse Jr.'s wife, Madyson, revealed that their off-season will include a family trip to Ohio in December and a small trip before the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series season.

In the next “Ask me a question,” when someone asked her about their trips during NASCAR off-season, Madyson replied:

“Mainly a lot of family time. Went to Mississippi for Thanksgiving and we will go to Ohio to see my family in December. Have a small trip planned before Daytona, but I'm enjoying having Ricky home more and hanging with the animals at @slidejobranch”

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Ricky Stenhouse Jr. wrapped up his 2024 NASCAR Cup Series season with a win at the Talladega fall race, three top-five finishes, and six top-10 finishes with an average finish of 22.05 in 36 races. He finished the 2024 season in 25th place in the Cup Series championship standings.

Catch Stenhouse Jr. in the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series season, starting with the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway in February.