Robert Hight is married to Leslie Hight, who is a professional wildlife photographer. The pair is blessed with a son named Robert Hight Jr.
However, this is his second marriage. Robert was previously married to Adria Hight. From their marriage, the former pair welcomed a daughter, Autumn Hight.
Moreover, his daughter followed in his footsteps and is pursuing a career in racing. Similarly, his son is also showing interest in racing.
Growing up as a drag racing fan, Robert worked as a clutch specialist for John Force Racing in 1995.
After almost ten years as a crew member, he was named a driver for John Force Racing, partnering with John Force and Eric Medlen in 2005.
In his rookie season, the racing driver won two races and, in the following years, improved his performances gradually.
Moreover, in his 17-year-long career, he has 391 starts with 75 poles, including 60 wins.
A fun fact about Robert: he was a prominent trap shooter and was very close to competing for the U.S. Olympic team.
Robert Hight Wife, Leslie Hight & Kids
After splitting with his first wife, Adria, Robert married Leslie Fort Hight. Leslie is a nature and wildlife photographer.
Her works are uploaded on Facebook and Instagram pages with the handles Leslie Ford Photography and @leslie_ford_photography, respectively.
On her social media handle, she is seen traveling to different places and capturing beautiful still images of wildlife.
Additionally, she appears to be enjoying some hikes with her son.
Besides being an invested wildlife photographer, she finds time to be present at her husband’s races and show her support.
Robert shares a son named Robert Hight Jr. with Leslie, who is also into racing.
Robert Daughter Autumn Is Also A Racer
His marriage with Leslie is his second one; Robert was previously married to Adria Hight. Adria is the daughter of NHRA drag racer John Force and Lana.
She has been serving as the chief financial officer at John Force Racing since 1988.
The former couple share a daughter, Autumn Hight, born on September 10, 2004.
Autumn graduated from Frank Hawley’s Drag Racing School and won her first NHRA Jr. Dragster Race in June 2020.
She was also part of the Frank Hawley Drag Racing School and learned a lot more than just driving during her time there.
Net Worth
The American NHRA drag racer is estimated to have a net worth of $3 million as of 2024.
He started his racing career in 2005 after working as a clutch specialist for John Force Racing in 1995.
The three-time NHRA World Champion has amassed most of his fortune from his racing career and also serving as the president of John Force Racing.
Additionally, he has some prominent sponsors supporting him through his journey. Some of his sponsors are Flav-R-Pac Frozen Fruits and Vegetables, Monster Energy, and Old World Industries.
In February 2023, John Force Racing announced their partnership extension with Cornwell Quality Tools as the primary sponsor of Robert High’s Chevrolet Camaro Funny Car.
