Riley Herbst is an American professional stock car racing driver who competes full-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series. He drives the No. 98 Ford Mustang for Stewart-Haas Racing.
Las Vegas, Nevada native, Riley Herbst was born on 24th February 1999, under the star sign Pisces. The twenty-three years holds an American nationality and is of white ethnic background. His father Troy and grandfather raced desert off-road racing trucks including the Baja 500 and Baja 1000. The family owns the Terrible Herbst company.
A NASCAR driver's income comes from a combination of salary, purse winnings from races, and endorsements. According to the source, the salaries of Nascar Drivers in the US range from $21,364 to $577,997, with a median salary of $103,858.
Herbst who turned professional in 2017, is making six-digit per annum. As of 2022, his net worth is approximately $0.5 million.
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There is no report about Riley Herbst having a romantic relationship. Further, his Instagram bio reads, "Proud American. I like to drive in circles. Here’s my life in pictures, follow along," does not feature any Lovey Dobey scene.
Seems like the hunk prefers his personal life low-key. As of now, he is believed to be possibly single.
Herbst started racing at the tender age of five, progressing through legends, Speed Trucks, and Super Late Models.
In 2017, drove full-time for Joe Gibbs Racing in the No. 18 Toyota in the ARCA Racing Series.
In June 2018, he joined JGR for his NASCAR Xfinity Series debut at Iowa Speedway. Similarly, he split JGR's No. 18 with Jeffrey Earnhardt, Kyle Busch, and Denny Hamlin for 2019.
He concluded the 2020 season with a 12th-place points finish, four top-five finishes, 17 top tens, and the best finish of second at Auto Club Speedway and Kentucky Speedway.
Following the 2020 season, Herbst would drive the No. 98 Ford for Stewart-Haas Racing.
Now about his Truck Series career, he was tabbed to drive for Kyle Busch Motorsports in 2018. There he finished in 8th. In February 2021, Herbst returned to the Truck Series for the Daytona road course race, driving the No. 17 Ford for David Gilliland Racing.
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