Michael Waltrip

ABOUT MICHAEL WALTRIP

NASCAR driver who won the Daytona 500 in 2001 and 2003. He also became the co-owner of the extremely successful Michael Waltrip Racing team.

He won a Mini-Modified division track championship at the Kentucky Motor Speedway in 1981.

He became an analyst on Showtime's Inside Nascar.

His first daughter was born in January 1990. He was married to Elizabeth "Buffy" Franks from 1993 until 2010.

He and Tony Stewart collided to form a massive car pile up at Talladega Speedway in 2012.