Jeff Gordon’s Ex-Wife Brooke Sealey Net Worth: Why is She Richer Than Most NASCAR Drivers?
Ever since her divorce from NASCAR Hall of Famer Jeff Gordon, Brooke Sealey has gone off the radar. The former Miss Winston model, who is currently married to one of America’s top lawyers, has a pretty impressive net worth of her own.
In fact, she is richer than current NASCAR drivers like Kyle Larson, Chase Elliott, and Alex Bowman. Sealey has an estimated net worth of around $15 million earned mostly from her modeling career and her divorce settlement.
Jeff Gordon and then finance Brooke Sealey posing with the Brickyard 400 trophy in 1994 just 6 months after the two got engaged at the Daytona 500. “I was so nervous I went to the bathroom five times,” Jeff said. “I was trying to get the ring just right. It was in my pocket.” pic.twitter.com/Muw5Ekvy4I
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Jeff Gordon and Brook Sealey got married in 1994, but after almost a decade, they filed for divorce in 2002.
Gordon and Sealey started dating in the early 90s, but due to ethical reasons and regulations, they didn’t make their relationship public until the end of the 1993 season.
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INDIANAPOLIS, IN – JULY 22: Jeff Gordon, driver of the #88 Axalta Chevrolet, prepares to drive during practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Crown Royal presents the Combat Wounded Coalition 400 at the Brickyard at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on July 23, 2016 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Robert Laberge/Getty Images)
The settlement came out to be $15.3 million. However, Sealey received access to most of Gordon’s assets, including private jets, cars, boats, and a house in Florida worth $9 million in her alimony. Their divorce is reportedly one of the costliest affairs in sports history.
Gordon, who is not only one of the most successful drivers in NASCAR history, but also one of the richest. He is reported to have an estimated net worth of $200 million. Jeff Gordon has reportedly earned over $140 million in prize money during his career.
Currently, he is in an executive role at Hendrick Motorsports.
Brooke Sealey today
She married her current husband, Mullin McLeod, in 2010.
McLeod is a prominent lawyer and a former Gubernatorial candidate from South Carolina. He is a dedicated advocate of victims’ rights and has represented several complicated cases of civil rights violations, wrongful death, and toxic torts.
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Brooke Sealey has been living away from the limelight since her divorce as she is not present on social media or rarely seen in the news either.
Jeff Gordon married his current wife Ingrid Vandesbosch in 2007.
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Brooke Saley currently lives with her husband in Charleston, South Carolina.
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