← Jody Ridley
Jody Ridley — Career Arc
Performance trajectory across 6 Cup Series seasons.
6
Total Seasons
1980-1982
Prime Years
43
Peak Score
Career Phases
Rising (1980)
Prime (1981)
Twilight (1982-1986)
Season-by-Season
| Year | Races | Wins | Avg Finish | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 31 | 0 | 12.4 | 31 |
| 1981 | 31 | 1 | 12.5 | 43 |
| 1982 | 30 | 0 | 17.9 | 13 |
| 1983 | 10 | 0 | 19.5 | 12 |
| 1984 | 14 | 0 | 22.2 | 9 |
| 1986 | 12 | 0 | 20.7 | 3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Jody Ridley's prime?
Their statistical prime was 1980-1982 with an average performance score of 29/100.
How many seasons did Jody Ridley race in Cup?
Jody Ridley competed in 6 Cup Series seasons from 1980 to 1986.
What is a Prime Score?
A 0-100 composite metric combining wins, top-5 rate, top-10 rate, and average finish position. It measures a driver's overall performance in a given season relative to the field.