· The first Pontiac to drive in Winston Cup competition was in 1950 when Will Albright finished 19th at Daytona’s beach/road course. · Pontiacs have scored 154 victories in Winston Cup, fifth all-time. · Pontiac’s first Cup win was in 1957, with Cotton Owens on Daytona’s beach/road course. · In 1961 and 1962, Pontiac scored 30 and 22 wins, respectively, headed by Daytona Beach’s Fireball Roberts winning the ’62 Daytona 500.( Daytona Beach News Journal )(10-29-2003)
