Ned Jarrett Autographs
Ned Jarrett was born on October 12, 1932, in Newton, North Carolina. He started his racing career at the Hickory Motor Speedway, which was just a few miles from his home. In 1952, Jarrett made his big-league debut at the Daytona Beach Road Course and soon became a prominent figure in the sport. Known for his exceptional driving skills and sportsmanship, Ned Jarrett won numerous races, including two Grand National championships in 1961 and 1965. He retired from professional racing in 1966, but his impact on the sport of NASCAR is evident to this day.
Jarrett's racing career was full of achievements and memorable moments. In 1965, he became the first driver in NASCAR history to win over $200,000 in a single season, while also claiming a Grand National championship victory. Jarrett also had one of the most dominant seasons in NASCAR history in 1964, winning 15 races and finishing second in 14 more. Known for his smooth driving style and ability to conserve tires, Jarrett was dubbed "Gentleman Ned" by his peers, and his success on the track earned him a spot in the International Motorsports Hall of Fame in 1991.
Ned Jarrett's influence on NASCAR extends beyond his impressive career as a driver. After retiring from racing, Jarrett became a successful businessman, owning and operating several car dealerships and radio stations. He also remained active in motorsports as a broadcaster, working as a commentator for CBS and later ABC. Through his work as a commentator and ambassador for NASCAR, Jarrett helped to grow the sport beyond its Southeastern roots and into a national phenomenon. His contributions and legacy continue to inspire a new generation of NASCAR drivers and fans.
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The most expensive item with a signature of Ned Jarrett (Ned Jarrett SIGNED Bell F/S Helmet + 61 & 65 Grand National Champ PSA/DNA) was sold in November 2020 for $325.00 while the cheapest item (Ned Jarrett Signed Autograph 4x6 Photo NASCAR Racing Champion HOF Legend) found a new owner for $0.01 in September 2023. The month with the most items sold (31) was March 2026 with an average selling price of $15.43 for an autographed item of Ned Jarrett. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in June 2023 with $78.24 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.98 was September 2014. In average, an autographed item from Ned Jarrett is worth $4.99.
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Latest News about Ned Jarrett
Ned Jarrett remains special to Shepherd (10/12/2012): What are the odds Hickory Motor Speedway greats Morgan Shepherd and Ned Jarrett would have the same birthday? HMS NOTEBOOK: Ned Jarrett had buddy at Langley (08/30/2012): Ned Jarrett could see everything clearly, and he still didn’t believe it. Ned Jarrett headlines NASCAR's second Hall of Fame class (05/23/2011): CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Ned Jarrett won 50 races over his career, claimed two NASCAR championships, and once beat the field by 19 miles at Darlington Raceway. Then he moved on to broadcasting races, a second career that was as successful as his first. Next in Ned Jarrett's journey is NASCAR Hall of Fame (05/23/2011): Catawba County native Ned Jarrett let loose of the steering wheel of a race car nearly 45 years ago, but he’s been – and still is – a big part of how NASCAR racing grew. NASCAR Hall of Famer Ned Jarrett was a winner from the star (05/22/2011): Ned Jarrett, who will be inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame on Monday, has known Charles Deal for many years. Deal, a former newspaper editor and publisher, worked as track steward at the Hickory Motor Speedway with Jarrett and writes about his early years.
Older News Stories about Ned Jarrett
Ned Jarrett headlines NASCAR's second Hall of Fame class (05/2011): CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Ned Jarrett won 50 races over his career, claimed two NASCAR championships, and once beat the field by 19 miles at Darlington Raceway. Then he moved on to broadcasting races, a second career that was as successful as his first.
