Ward Burton Autographs
Ward Burton, born on October 25, 1961, in South Boston, Virginia, is a retired American stock car racing driver, best known for his impressive career in the NASCAR Cup Series. Coming from a family deeply rooted in the racing community—his brother, Jeff Burton, is also a well-known driver—Ward's passion for racing was ignited at an early age. He began his career racing in local short tracks in Virginia, where he quickly made a name for himself. His talent was recognized when he made his debut in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series in 1993, eventually transitioning to the top-tier Cup Series, where he would leave a lasting mark.
Burton's breakout moment came in 2002, when he won the prestigious Daytona 500, one of the most anticipated races on the NASCAR calendar. This victory not only solidified his status as a competitive driver but also established him as a fan favorite. Known for his smooth driving style and strategic approach to racing, Ward achieved a total of 1 win, 4 top-5 finishes, and 9 top-10 finishes in his Cup Series career, which spanned from 1994 until 2005. He was also known for his strong performances on restrictor plate tracks, showcasing his ability to navigate the intense competition that characterizes these high-stakes races.
In addition to his on-track achievements, Ward Burton has been recognized for his philanthropic efforts, particularly through the Ward Burton Wildlife Foundation, which focuses on conservation and environmental protection. After retiring from full-time racing, he occasionally participated in select events and continued to contribute to the sport in various capacities. Ward's legacy in NASCAR is marked not just by his skills behind the wheel, but also by his commitment to community and conservation, making him a respected figure both in the racing world and beyond.
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The most expensive item with a signature of Ward Burton (Vtg PEORIA RIVERMEN Game Worn Hockey Jersey CHRIS BONVIE Signed WARD BURTON ECHL) was sold in February 2021 for $215.00 while the cheapest item (Ward Burton Signed 1997 Press Pass VIP #4 Card Bill Davis Racing Auto AU) found a new owner for $0.01 in April 2024. The month with the most items sold (34) was March 2025 with an average selling price of $9.55 for an autographed item of Ward Burton. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in October 2025 with $21.01 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.01 was April 2010. In average, an autographed item from Ward Burton is worth $3.95.
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Latest News about Ward Burton
Jeb Burton wins first career NASCAR Truck Series race: Son of former NASCAR star (06/07/2013): Jeb Burton raced to his first career NASCAR Truck Series victory, holding off a hard-charging Ty Dillon at Texas Motor Speedway on Friday night. NASCAR: Ward Burton's son Jeb gets Trucks & Nationwide series ride (11/21/2012): Turner Motorsports has signed Jeb Burton to drive a full Truck Series schedule next season and a limited Nationwide Series schedule Ward Burton moonlighting for son (02/22/2012): Ten years and one week after the highlight of his NASCAR career, Ward Burton is returning to race at Daytona International Speedway. Ward Burton Will Run Daytona Trucks Race (02/17/2012): Halifax County - Ten years ago, South Boston native Ward Burton won the Daytona 500. This year, Burton is back, this time in a truck to help kick off his son Jeb's jump to the Camping World Truck Series. Ward Burton, son who drove at Ace Speedway join truck series (01/28/2012): CHARLOTTE - Former Daytona 500 winner Ward Burton is getting back behind the wheel in NASCAR.He's bringing his son along, too, in a move that impacts the premier division at Ace Speedway.Burton signed with Hillman Racing and will drive in next month's season-opening Truck Series race...
