Richard Rawlings Net Worth: $20 Million (approx.)
| Net Worth: | $20 Million (approx.) |
| Date of Birth: | Mar 30, 1969 |
| Place of Birth: | Fort Worth, Texas, United States |
| Age: | 53 years old |
| Profession: | Businessman |
| Nationality: | North American |
Richard Rawlings net worth is around $20 million. Richard Rawlings is a famous entrepreneur and media personality in America.
Richard Rawlings is the star of the reality television show Fast N’ Loud on Discovery Channel. Richard is also a proprietor of the Gas Monkey Garag as well as both the Gas Monkey Bar N’ Grill.
What is Richard Rawlings Net Worth?:
Richard Rawlings net worth is around $20 million in 2023. Richard is best known as the star of the reality television show “Fast N’ Loud” and as the owner of Gas Money Garage.
Richard Rawlings is also the owner of Gas Monkey Bar N’ Grill and Gas Monkey Live music venues in Dallas, Texas.
Richard Rawlings Biography:
| Born | March 30, 1969 (age 53) Fort Worth, Texas, United States |
|---|---|
| Nationality | North American |
| Citizenship | United States |
| Education | Eastern Hills High School |
| Occupation | Businessman,reality television star |
| Years active | 2002–present |
| Business: | Gas Monkey Bar N’ Grill Gas Monkey Garage Gas Monkey Live |
| Known for | Star of Fast N’ Loud and “Garage Rehab” Owner of Gas Monkey Garage |
| Television | Fast ‘n Loud |
| Spouse(s) | Karen K Grames (1993–1994), Suzanne Marie Mergele (1999–2009, 2015–2019), Katerina Rawlings (2020-Present) |
Richard Rawlings was born on March 30, 1969, in Fort Worth, Texas. When Ricahrd was a kid, Richard Rawlings and his dad went to auto shows together. Richard also helped his dad build cars.
Richard Rawlings bought his first car, a green 1974 Mercury Comet when he was 14. By the time Richard turned 16 and could drive legally, he had already bought and sold many cars. In high school, Richard drove a 1977 Pontiac Trans Am. Richard Rawlings graduated from Eastern Hills High School in 1987.
Richard Rawlings Career:
Before opening his garage, Richard Rawlings had worked in many profiles such as a law enforcement officer, firefighter, paramedic, owner and operator of his own printing and advertising company called Lincoln Press.
In 2002, Richard Rawlings sold Lincoln Press to open his Gas Monkey Garage. The auto shop creates automobiles for customers across the globe and has become a world-famous shop for hot rods.
Since 2012, Richard Rawlings and Gas Monkey Garage have been the subject of a reality show on the Discovery Channel called “Fast N’ Loud.” Richard Rawlings appears on the show with his employees Aaron Kaufman, KC Mathieu, and Scot McMillan. The 4 men look for rare cars and restore them.
Richard Rawlings also has been the co-host of the Discovery Channel show “Garage Rehab” since 2017. In “Garage Rehab” show, Rawlings helps struggling auto shops become successful.
In September 2013, Richard Rawlings opened the Gas Monkey Bar N’ Grill in Northwest Dallas. Richard opened a second location at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport in March 2014.
In October 2014, Richard Rawlings opened Gas Monkey Live, a live music venue.
In May 2015, Rawlings published his first autobiography, “Fast N’ Loud: Blood, Sweat, and Beers.”
In 2019, Richard Rawlings licensed the Gas Monkey brand to a line of energy drinks.
Richard Rawlings Wife:
In 1990, Richard Rawlings married Karen Grames but divorced the following year. In 1999, Richard Rawlings married his second wife Suzanne Marie Mergele. The couple divorced in 2009 but remarried in 2015. In March 2019, Richard Rawlings announced via his Twitter account that Suzanne and Rawlings were separating and filing for divorce.
In August 2019, Richard Rawlings proposed to girlfriend Katerina Deason. Rawlings announced their engagement across his social media.
Richard Rawlings Interesting Facts:
- As per legend, in the 1990s Richard Rawlings took a bullet when he came across a carjacker attempting to steal his 1965 Mustang 2+2.
- Richard Rawlings is also a passionate transcontinental racer and has taken part in several rallies. Richard Rawlings once held the world record for the fastest time in the Cannonball Run, until his score was broken in 2013.
- Richard Rawlings traveled 2811 miles from New York to Los Angeles in 31 hours and 59 minutes. That equates to an average driving speed of 87.6 MPH.
- Richard Rawlings has also won both the Gumball 3000 and The Bullrun an unprecedented two times each.
