Richard B. Treadway (January 15, 1970 – May 30, 2026) was an American racing driver in the Indy Racing League. He raced in the 2001 and 2002 seasons with eleven career starts, including the 2002 Indianapolis 500.
Treadway was the son of Fred Treadway, owner of Treadway Racing, the team which won the 1997 Indianapolis 500. In 2014–2018, he competed in the Indy Legends Charity Pro–Am race, with a best finish of 6th in 2014.
Treadway was a graduate of Indiana State University. After racing, Treadway worked in both business development and as a commercial pilot for his own charter air service. He later worked as a flight instructor.
Treadway died in a motorcycle collision on May 30, 2026, at the age of 56.
Racing record American Open Wheel (key)
IndyCar results Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Rank Points Ref 2001 Treadway-Hubbard RacingPHXHMSATLINDYTXSPPIRIRKANNSHKTYSTLCHITX2 25th 59 2002 Treadway RacingHMSPHXFONNZRINDYTXSPPIRIRKANNSHMISKTYSTLCHITX2 28th 76
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