How much is Ross Chastain paid?

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Ross Chastain Salary
Ross Chastain [Credits: Getty Images]

Ross Chastain is fondly known as the Watermelon Man of NASCAR. The driver is known for his extravagant victory celebration in the Cup Series. Chastain has been making moves in NASCAR after joining Trackhouse Racing. He has established himself as a formidable opponent and consistent racer fighting for Top-10 finishes and wins.

Chastain has 4 victories in NASCAR including his duel with Ryan Blaney at the Phoenix Raceway in the 2023 season. Ross Chastain is well known in the NASCAR community for his antics in 2022. Chastain used a “wall-riding” manoeuvre to give himself a fighting chance in the playoffs.

He ended the season on a high-note finishing second in the driver’s championship and securing his career best finish. Chastain has 4 wins and 46 Top-10 finishes in Cup Series. He is looking forward to yet another great season with Trackhouse Racing and working on the positives of his previous campaigns in NASCAR.

Ross Chastain Salary

Ross Chastain hasn’t revealed his salary publicly, however, according to reports he has a salary of $2.1 Million. He is one of the well-paid drivers of the grid owing to his talent and innate racing instincts. Chastain has an estimated net worth of $4 million which is impressive considering the fact his career started properly in the 2021 Cup Series. Chastain secured a 7-figure paycheck at Trackhouse Racing. The team was quick to recognise and make use of his talents.

He paid them back in his debut year and immediately finished second in the final Driver’s Standings losing the championship by a very small margin. Chastain continued his consistency throughout the 2023 Cup Series and earned a 9th place finish in the Driver’s Standings. There is no information on his sponsorship earnings currently.

Ross Chastain Contract

Ross Chastain currently drives for Trackhouse Racing in their no.1 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1. His contract ends after the 2025 Cup Series season. Chastain has been racing for Trachouse Racing since 2022. He signed a contract extension after the end of his contract in 2023 and continued with Trackhouse Racing in the 2024 Cup Series. Trackhouse Racing was the team where Chastain got a chance to show off his skills finally after years of mediocre performances in NASCAR.

Ross Chastain Contract
Ross Chastain [Credits: Getty Images]

Ross Chastain’s no. 1 Chevrolet at Shriners Children’s 500.

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FAQ's On Ross Chastain Salary

A. Ross Chastain has won five NASCAR Cup Series races as of February 2025.

A. Ross Chastain drives the no. 1 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 for Trackhouse Racing.

A. No, Ross Chastain hasn’t won any Cup Series Championship yet.

A. Ross Chastain is 31 years old as of March 2024.

A. Yes, the NASCAR driver has revealed that he is an eighth generation watermelon farmer in Florida.

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