By comparison, the active driver with the most wins is jeff gordon, who earned his. Alltime nascar national series race winners winners of cup, xfinity and truck series race wins combined updated 382020 all time wins three series combined drivers over 50 wins combined driver, wins 1. Richard petty won an incredible 200 wins in his nascar career. The organization also earned championships across all three levels of racing to bring its alltime total to 32 titles in its rich history. The national association for stock car auto racing. Driver cameos in tv shows, movies you might not know. All but 24 of those wins took place from 1960 to 1971, when nascars top division saw schedules ranging from 44 to 62 races per year. This series will show any driver who was not a series regular winning a race in that series. Gibbs was eventually cochairman of jgr but began with the organization as a part time driver and overthewall crew member.
Mar 08, 2020 kyle busch has moved ahead of richard petty on the all time national series wins list, and kevin harvick took over third by himself. Kyle busch has moved ahead of richard petty on the all time national series wins list, and kevin harvick took over third by himself. This will be a new series of mine that show ownerdrivers winning in any of the three main nascar series. Toyota clinches 2019 camry drivers continue a record season for toyota, leading the manufacturer to its third monster energy nascar cup series mencs manufacturers championship at arizonas ism raceway on sunday, one event ahead of the season finale. Stewarts three wins in 1999 set a record for premier series wins by a rookie, and with 12 top 5s and 21 top 10s, he finished fourth in the driver standings and easily captured the rookie of the.
Overall, in all three series combined, it would be kyle busch, with 12 wins 5 cup, 4 nationwide and 3 truck. Thats the most combined nascar national series wins of any driver. The organization also earned championships across all three levels of racing to bring its all time total to 32 titles in its rich history. Strictly stock 1949 grand national series 19501970 winston cup series 19712003 nextel cup series 20042007 sprint cup series 20082016. Busch was the first driver to win with nascars cot in the 2007 food city 500 at bristol motor speedway. Nascar alltime records from richard petty to jeff gordon. Joe gibbs racing drivers set a singleseason wins record. All time wins three series combined drivers over 50 wins combined driver, wins 1. Across all officially sanctioned nascar series, what driver has the most wins. The first driver to win multiple championships was herb thomas in 1951 and 1953. Johnson is a seventime nascar champion, which is tied for most alltime along with richard petty and dale earnhardt.
Busch would certainly have more than 208 wins if nascar hadnt added strict participation limits for cup drivers in the xfinity and truck series. Busch is nearing 200 combined wins in nascars top three series. The 10 most untouchable records in stock car racing. The fivetime winston pro stock champ is the secondwinningest driver in nhra history with 86 victories and was the first to accomplish 160, 180, 190, and 200mph pro stock runs. Petty says that if busch raced in the 1960s and 1970s, he would have won races against him and david pearson, who ranks second alltime with 105 cup wins. Alltime combined wins in nascar national series nascar amino. The 15 greatest families in racing history sportsbreak. Click on the year to see the standings for that year. Rule changes in 1972 established a minimum distance of 250 miles 400 km for pointspaying cup series events reduced to 186. Became the first nascar driver to win at every active nascar cup series track when he earned a win at charlotte motor speedway and tied the nascar truck series alltime wins record with 51 victories after winning. All time wins by name driver wins top 5 top 10 races championships richard petty 200 555 712 1185 7 david pearson 105 301 366 574 3 jeff gordon 93 325 477 804 4 bobby allison 85 336 446 718 1 darrell waltrip 84 276 390 809 3 cale yarborough 83 255 319 560 3 jimmie johnson 83 227 364 650 7 dale earnhardt 76 281 428 676 7. Nascar s all time records enfold the sports long history with a colorful blend of pioneers and superstars making their statistical marks. Alltime nascar national series wins jayskis nascar silly. Jan 28, 2019 busch enters the 2019 season with 51 truck series victories, tying for the most in series history and with 194 all time combined nascar national series wins he ranks second to nascar hall of famer richard petty 200.
Busch from an enigmatic talent capable of a bad finish at any time to a driver youre surprised to see finish outside of. Kyle buschs alltime wins record poised to stand for a. That motivation is why he races and wins as often as he does. Busch had another stellar season with a combined 14 national series wins. Johnson, who is the first driver in series history to win five consecutive monster energy nascar cup series championships, is tied for sixth on the all time wins list, with 83. Ranking the 20 greatest nascar drivers of all time fox. Kyle busch nears 200 nascar wins, richard petty record. Which nascar driver has the most wins in all three series. Drivers with the all time streak of consecutive seasons with at least one win a year. Gibbs was eventually cochairman of jgr but began with the organization as a parttime driver and overthewall crew member.
With jimmie johnson recording his 83rd career victory in nascar s premier series last sunday at dover, now is the perfect time to take a closer look at the drivers with the most wins at the sport. Still, in 25 years on the grand national and winston cup circuit, he amassed the fifthhighest number of wins by any driver in nascar history 85, along with an outstanding 336 topfive. The following is a list compiling the total number of career victories in nascar cup series competition. Kyle busch has moved ahead of richard petty on the alltime national series wins list, and kevin harvick took over third by himself. Dec 20, 2016 his 170 alltime combined nascar national series wins rank second to nascar hall of famer richard petty 200. Richard petty alltime win leader richard petty, known as the king, coholds the record for most nascar cup series series titles 7 with the late dale earnhardt and jimmie johnson.
Ranking the 20 greatest nascar drivers of all time fox sports. He has 50 career wins in the series tied for 10th on alltime list, earned 35 pole positions, earned three nascar championships in 1961, 1964 and 65, won 28 races during those final two. The nascar manufacturers championship is awarded by nascar to the most successful. He has earned an all time record 92 xfinity series victories, and his truck series win total of 51 is.
Joe gibbs racing drivers set a singleseason wins record for toyota, visiting. Nascar alltime records from richard petty to jeff gordon and. Drivers who did not drive the complete schedule because. He was a legend of short track racing, but that legend runs as. Roush has the most combined nascar wins in the 3 national series, 4th all time in cup wins with 127 but with 126 nationwide series wins and 50 truck series wins for a total of 303 total nascar wins. He is reported by alt driver as being not only one of the richest nascar drivers in history but also one of the wealthiest athletes of all time. The 2017 season was one of accomplishment and winning across all levels of competition for team penske. The list recognizes cup victories under the following auspices.
List of alltime nascar cup series winners wikipedia. Nascar cup series driver s and manufacturer champions. From richard petty to dale earnhardt to jeff gordon to jimmie johnson, nascars winningest drivers have an it factor thats hard to pinpoint. Will kyle busch break the alltime wins record in 2019. The namesake of dale earnhardt was a 15 time winner of the cup series most popular driver award and a two time daytona 500 winner before retiring to join the. The nascar cup series drivers championship is awarded by the chairman of nascar to the most successful nascar cup series racing car driver over a season, as determined by a points system based on race results. Asked in nascar what is a professional nascar race. For the record, kevin harvick is third on the list with 72 combined wins 19, 39 and 14. The drivers championship was first awarded in 1949 to red byron.
Jimmie johnson announces retirement as fulltime nascar. Richard petty alltime win leader richard petty, known as the king, coholds the record. Jimmie johnson isnt the best driver in nascar history, at. He clinched his second cup series title with a victory at homesteadmiami speedway in november. Drivers with the alltime streak of consecutive seasons with at least one win a year. All of jimmie johnsons career nascar cup series wins. He has earned an alltime record 92 xfinity series victories, and his truck series win total of 51 is. He has 50 career wins in the series tied for 10th on all time list, earned 35 pole positions, earned three nascar championships in 1961, 1964 and 65, won 28 races during those final two. So i raised this question, what nascar driver, active or not, has the most wins across all officially sanctioned nascar series. Although kyle is the more successful of the two, the busch brothers have both won a nascar cup series title and have combined for 72 cup series wins, making the busches one of auto racings most successful families. Mar 14, 2019 petty says that if busch raced in the 1960s and 1970s, he would have won races against him and david pearson, who ranks second alltime with 105 cup wins. It can take a little doing to find a nascar alltime list of winners that.
Click on the number of races to see individual races for that year. For the 2014 season on, nascar made the decision to mirror the points structure of the owners championships. The following is a list compiling the total number of career victories in nascar cup series. Busch has earned 51 cup series victories, a total that ranks 11th on the alltime wins list. Aug 17, 2010 he currently holds the record for most wins in one season for all three series with 21 wins. Under this system the highest finishing driver for each manufacturer earns the same number of points the representing team earned during the race, including bonus points for wins and laps lead.
He even made nascar national series starts between 1998 and 2002. Busch has been a fulltime driver since 05, and his wins have. Because dick trickle wasnt a great of a nascar driver. The namesake of dale earnhardt was a 15time winner of the cup series most popular driver award and a twotime daytona 500 winner before retiring to join the. I saw a video earlier today about dick trickle, and i learned he had 1,000 short track victories, which absolutely boggled my mind. Ownerdriver busch to compete in five nascar camping world. Jul 15, 20 still, in 25 years on the grand national and winston cup circuit, he amassed the fifthhighest number of wins by any driver in nascar history 85, along with an outstanding 336 topfive.
One of two active nascar cup drivers on this list, kyle busch has. April 24, 2017, bristol motor speedway so much for jimmie johnsons slump. Archived from the original on july 7, 2014 list of all time nascar cup series winners. Driver has been inducted into the nascar hall of fame. Busch was the first driver to win with nascar s cot in the 2007 food city 500 at bristol motor speedway. Wins in all three nascar series, 19932006 benson won rookie of the year honors in both the xfinity and sprint cup series. Alltime nascar national series wins jayskis nascar. He currently holds the record for most wins in one season for all three series with 21 wins. Alltime combined wins in nascar national series nascar en. See where todays stars rank compared to nascar hall of famers. Nascar results for kevin harvick at phoenix raceway. Nascar championship push tinged with sadness for joe gibbs.
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