Rick Treadway dies at 56 following motorcycle accident
Racer • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 1, 2026, 11:00 PM
Last updated Jun 1, 2026
Rick Treadway, a former race car driver and son of Indy Racing League entrant Fred Treadway, died in a motorcycle accident on May 30 at the age of 56. Treadway had participated in 11 IRL races starting in 2001 with Treadway-Hubbard Racing. His passing has resonated deeply within the motorsports community, reflecting his legacy and contributions to racing. Funeral arrangements and memorial services have yet to be announced.
- •Rick Treadway died in a motorcycle accident on May 30.
- •He was 56 years old at the time of his death.
- •Treadway competed in 11 IRL races beginning in 2001.
- •He was part of the Treadway-Hubbard Racing operation.
- •Details on memorial services remain forthcoming.
- 11:00 PMRacer — Rick Treadway 1970-2026
"Rick Treadway, the racecar driver son of powerhouse Indy Racing League entrant Fred Treadway, died at the age of 56 in a motorcycle accident on May 30.The Indiana native took part in 11 IRL races, starting with the Treadway-Hubbard Racing operation in 2001, when he contested three events in the...
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