All-Time NASCAR Cup Series Race Winners
Updated 9-24-2023
All Time NASCAR Xfinity Series Wins
All Time NASCAR Truck Series Wins
All Time NASCAR National Series Wins
SEE BELOW for:
drivers who have won on their birthday, all-time and current win streaks by season, all-time 2nd place finishes,
most winning drivers in a season, teams that have won 1-2-3-4 in a race,
drivers to win a race in 1st, 2nd or 3rd career start, foreign drivers who have won a Cup race and more
Active Drivers In Bold/Italics; Last Winning driver in RED
| Rank | Driver | Wins | Titles | Title Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Petty, Richard (HOF) | 200 | 7 | 1964,1967,1971,1972,1974,1975,1979 |
| 2 | Pearson, David (HOF) | 105 | 3 | 1966,1968,1969 |
| 3 | Gordon, Jeff (HOF) | 93 | 4 | 1995,1997,1998,2001 |
| 4 | Waltrip, Darrell (HOF) | 84 | 3 | 1981,1982,1985 |
| 5 | Allison, Bobby (HOF) | 84 | 1 | 1983 |
| 6 | Johnson, Jimmie | 83 | 7 | 2006,2007,2008,2009,2010,2013,2016 |
| 7 | Yarborough, Cale (HOF) | 83 | 3 | 1976,1977,1978 |
| 8 | Earnhardt, Dale (HOF) | 76 | 7 | 1980,1986,1987,1990,1991,1993,1994 |
| 9 | Busch, Kyle | 63 | 2 | 2015, 2019 |
| 10 | Harvick, Kevin | 60 | 1 | 2014 |
| 11 | Wallace, Rusty (HOF) | 55 | 1 | 1989 |
| 12 | Petty, Lee (HOF) | 54 | 3 | 1954,1958,1959 |
| 13 | Hamlin, Denny | 51 | ||
| 14 | Jarrett, Ned (HOF) | 50 | 2 | 1961,1965 |
| 15 | Johnson, Junior (HOF) | 50 | ||
| 16 | Stewart, Tony (HOF) | 49 | 3 | 2002, 2005, 2011 |
| 17 | Thomas, Herb (HOF) | 48 | 2 | 1951,1953 |
| 18 | Baker, Buck (HOF) | 46 | 2 | 1956,1957 |
| 19 | Elliott, Bill (HOF) | 44 | 1 | 1988 |
| 20 | Martin, Mark (HOF) | 40 | ||
| 21 | Flock, Tim (HOF) | 39 | 2 | 1952,1955 |
| 22 | Kenseth, Matt (HOF) | 39 | 1 | 2003 |
| 23 | Isaac, Bobby (HOF) | 37 | 1 | 1970 |
| 24 | Keselowski, Brad | 35 | 1 | 2012 |
| 25 | Busch, Kurt | 34 | 1 | 2004 |
| 26 | Truex Jr., Martin | 34 | 1 | 2017 |
| 27 | Roberts, Fireball (HOF) | 33 | ||
| 28 | Jarrett, Dale (HOF) | 32 | 1 | 1999 |
| 29 | Logano, Joey | 32 | 2 | 2018, 2022 |
| 30 | Edwards, Carl | 28 | ||
| 31 | White, Rex (HOF) | 28 | 1 | 1960 |
| 32 | Earnhardt, Dale Jr. (HOF) | 26 | ||
| 33 | Lorenzen, Fred (HOF) | 26 | ||
| 34 | Paschal, Jim | 25 | ||
| 35 | Weatherly, Joe (HOF) | 25 | 2 | 1962,1963 |
| 36 | Rudd, Ricky | 23 | ||
| 37 | Labonte, Terry (HOF) | 22 | 2 | 1984,1996 |
| 38 | Larson, Kyle | 22 | 1 | 2021 |
| 39 | Burton, Jeff | 21 | ||
| 40 | Labonte, Bobby (HOF) | 21 | 1 | 2000 |
| 41 | Parsons, Benny (HOF) | 21 | 1 | 1973 |
| 42 | Smith, Jack | 21 | ||
| 43 | Thompson, Speedy | 20 | ||
| 44 | Allison, Davey (HOF) | 19 | ||
| 45 | Baker, Buddy (HOF) | 19 | ||
| 46 | Biffle, Greg | 19 | ||
| 47 | Flock, Fonty | 19 | ||
| 48 | Bodine, Geoffrey | 18 | ||
| 49 | Bonnett, Neil | 18 | ||
| 50 | Elliott, Chase | 18 | 1 | 2020 |
| 51 | Gant, Harry | 18 | ||
| 52 | Newman, Ryan | 18 | ||
| 53 | Kahne, Kasey | 18 | ||
| 54 | Panch, Marvin | 17 | ||
| 55 | Turner, Curtis (HOF) | 17 | ||
| 56 | Irvan, Ernie | 15 | ||
| 57 | Hutcherson, Dick | 14 | ||
| 58 | Yarbrough, LeeRoy | 14 | ||
| 59 | Rathmann, Dick | 13 | ||
| 60 | Richmond, Tim | 13 | ||
| 61 | Allison, Donnie | 10 | ||
| 62 | Bowyer, Clint | 10 | ||
| 63 | Marlin, Sterling | 10 | ||
| 64 | Byron, William | 10 | ||
| 65 | Goldsmith, Paul | 9 | ||
| 66 | Owens, Cotton (HOF) | 9 | ||
| 67 | Welborn, Bob | 9 | ||
| 68 | Blaney, Ryan | 8 | ||
| 69 | Petty, Kyle | 8 | ||
| 70 | Dieringer, Darel | 7 | ||
| 71 | Foyt, A. J. | 7 | ||
| 72 | McMurray, Jamie | 7 | ||
| 73 | Reed, Jim | 7 | ||
| 74 | Teague, Marshall | 7 | ||
| 75 | Bowman, Alex | 7 | ||
| 76 | Bell, Christopher | 5 | ||
| 77 | Buescher, Chris | 5 | ||
| 78 | Burton, Ward | 5 | ||
| 79 | Gurney, Dan | 5 | ||
| 80 | Kulwicki, Alan (HOF) | 5 | 1 | 1992 |
| 81 | Lund, Tiny | 5 | ||
| 82 | Marcis, Dave | 5 | ||
| 83 | Mayfield, Jeremy | 5 | ||
| 84 | Moody, Ralph | 5 | ||
| 85 | Reddick, Tyler | 5 | ||
| 86 | Dane, Lloyd | 4 | ||
| 87 | Dillon, Austin | 4 | ||
| 88 | Flock, Bob | 4 | ||
| 89 | Glotzbach, Charlie | 4 | ||
| 90 | Gray, Eddie | 4 | ||
| 91 | Hamilton, Bobby | 4 | ||
| 92 | Hamilton, Pete | 4 | ||
| 93 | Jones, Parnelli | 4 | ||
| 94 | McGriff, Hershel (HOF) | 4 | ||
| 95 | Nemechek, Joe | 4 | ||
| 96 | Pagan, Eddie | 4 | ||
| 97 | Schrader, Ken | 4 | ||
| 98 | Shepherd, Morgan | 4 | ||
| 99 | Stacy, Nelson | 4 | ||
| 100 | Wade, Billy | 4 | ||
| 101 | Waltrip, Michael | 4 | ||
| 102 | Wood, Glen (HOF) | 4 | ||
| 103 | Almirola, Aric | 3 | ||
| 104 | Blair, Bill | 3 | ||
| 105 | Chastain, Ross |
3 | ||
| 106 | Gordon, Robby | 3 | ||
| 107 | Jones, Erik | 3 | ||
| 108 | Linder, Dick | 3 | ||
| 109 | Mundy, Frank | 3 | ||
| 110 | Sadler, Elliott | 3 | ||
| 111 | Staley, Gwyn | 3 | ||
| 112 | Stenhouse Jr., Ricky | 3 | ||
| 113 | Vickers, Brian | 3 | ||
| 114 | Allmendinger, AJ | 2 | ||
| 115 | Ambrose, Marcos | 2 | ||
| 116 | Andretti, John | 2 | ||
| 117 | Beauchamp, Johnny | 2 | ||
| 118 | Byron, Red (HOF) | 2 | 1 | 1949 |
| 119 | Cope, Derrike | 2 | ||
| 120 | Craven, Ricky | 2 | ||
| 121 | Elder, Ray | 2 | ||
| 122 | Hylton, James | 2 | ||
| 123 | Johns, Bobby | 2 | ||
| 124 | Johnson, Joe Lee | 2 | ||
| 125 | Keller, Al | 2 | ||
| 126 | Langley, Elmo | 2 | ||
| 127 | Letner, Danny | 2 | ||
| 128 | McDowell, Michael | 2 | ||
| 129 | Montoya, Juan Pablo | 2 | ||
| 130 | Myers, Billy | 2 | ||
| 131 | Pardue, Jimmy | 2 | ||
| 132 | Park, Steve | 2 | ||
| 133 | Pistone, Tom | 2 | ||
| 134 | Porter, Marvin | 2 | ||
| 135 | Ragan, David | 2 | ||
| 136 | Reutimann, David | 2 | ||
| 137 | Sosebee, Gober | 2 | ||
| 138 | Spencer, Jimmy | 2 | ||
| 139 | Wallace, Bubba | 2 | ||
| 140 | Zervakis, Emanuel | 2 | ||
| 141 | Allen, Johnny | 1 | ||
| 142 | Amick, Bill | 1 | ||
| 143 | Andretti, Mario | 1 | ||
| 144 | Balmer, Earl | 1 | ||
| 145 | Bayne, Trevor | 1 | ||
| 146 | Benson, Johnny | 1 | ||
| 147 | Bodine, Brett | 1 | ||
| 148 | Bouchard, Ron | 1 | ||
| 149 | Brickhouse, Richard | 1 | ||
| 150 | Briscoe, Chase | 1 | ||
| 151 | Brooks, Dick | 1 | ||
| 152 | Burdick, Bob | 1 | ||
| 153 | Burke, Marvin | 1 | ||
| 154 | Cindric, Austin | 1 | ||
| 155 | Cole, Neil | 1 | ||
| 156 | Cook, Jim | 1 | ||
| 157 | Custer, Cole | 1 | ||
| 158 | Donohue, Mark | 1 | ||
| 159 | Eubanks, Joe | 1 | ||
| 160 | Figaro, Lou | 1 | ||
| 161 | Florian, Jimmy | 1 | ||
| 162 | Frank, Larry | 1 | ||
| 163 | Graves, Danny | 1 | ||
| 164 | Hagerty, Royce | 1 | ||
| 165 | Hillin, Bobby | 1 | ||
| 166 | Haley, Justin | 1 | ||
| 167 | Hurtubise, Jim | 1 | ||
| 168 | Kieper, John | 1 | ||
| 169 | Kite, Harold | 1 | ||
| 170 | Lewis, Paul | 1 | ||
| 171 | Mantz, Johnny | 1 | ||
| 172 | McQuagg, Sam | 1 | ||
| 173 | Mears, Casey | 1 | ||
| 174 | Menard, Paul | 1 | ||
| 175 | Moore, Lloyd | 1 | ||
| 176 | Nadeau, Jerry | 1 | ||
| 177 | Nelson, Norm | 1 | ||
| 178 | Norton, Bill | 1 | ||
| 179 | Parsons, Phil | 1 | ||
| 180 | Passwater, Dick | 1 | ||
| 181 | Pond, Lennie | 1 | ||
| 182 | Rexford, Bill | 1 | 1 | 1950 |
| 183 | Ridley, Jody | 1 | ||
| 184 | Rollins, Shorty | 1 | ||
| 185 | Roper, Jim | 1 | ||
| 186 | Ross, Earl | 1 | ||
| 187 | Rostek, John | 1 | ||
| 188 | Rutherford, Johnny | 1 | ||
| 189 | Sacks, Greg | 1 | ||
| 190 | Sales, Leon | 1 | ||
| 191 | Schneider, Frankie | 1 | ||
| 192 | Scott, Wendell (HOF) | 1 | ||
| 193 | Shuman, Buddy | 1 | ||
| 194 | Smith, Regan | 1 | ||
| 195 | Soares, John | 1 | ||
| 196 | Speed, Lake | 1 | ||
| 197 | Stevenson, Chuck | 1 | ||
| 198 | Suarez, Daniel | 1 | ||
| 199 | Thomas, Donald | 1 | ||
| 200 | Thompson, Tommy | 1 | ||
| 201 | Van Gisbergen, Shane | 1 | ||
| 202 | Watts, Art | 1 | ||
| 203 | Weinberg, Danny | 1 | ||
| 204 | White, Jack | 1 | ||
| (HOF) = in NASCAR Hall of Fame | ||||
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All Time NASCAR Xfinity Series Wins
All Time NASCAR Truck Series Wins
All Time NASCAR National Series Wins
Only Three Birthday winners (5 times): Cale Yarborough, Kyle Busch and Matt Kenseth are the only NASCAR Cup Series drivers to ever win a points paying race on their birthday.
1) Yarborough, birthday March 27, won in 1977 at North Wilkesboro Speedway and a second time in 1983 at Atlanta Motor Speedway.
2) Kyle Busch, birthday on May 2, won in 2009 at Richmond (to become only the 2nd driver to win on their birthday) and a second time at Kansas in 2021.
3) Matt Kenseth, birthday on March 10, won in 2012 at Las Vegas, to become only the 3rd driver to win on their birthday, and only the 4th time ever.(5-2-2021)
Drivers with longest streak of consecutive (ten or more) seasons with at least one CUP win a year:
# of seasons, driver, years of streak
active driver streaks in bold/italics
19, Kyle Busch, 2005-2023 NEW RECORD!! (extended streak)
18, Richard Petty, 1960-1977
17, David Pearson, 1964-1980
16, Jimmie Johnson, 2002-2017
16, Ricky Rudd, 1983-1998
16, Rusty Wallace, 1986-2001
15, Tony Stewart, 1999-2013
15, Darrell Waltrip, 1975-1989
15, Dale Earnhardt, 1982-1996
14. Jeff Gordon, 1994-2007
13, Lee Petty, 1949-1961
13, Cale Yarborough, 1973-1985
12, Joey Logano, 2012-2023 (extended streak)
12, Denny Hamlin, 2006-2017
11, Dale Jarrett, 1993-2003
11, Brad Keselowski, 2011-2021
11, Kevin Harvick, 2010-2020
10, Buck Baker, 1952-1961
10, Bobby Allison, 1966-1975
10, Bill Elliott, 1983-1992
10, Kurt Busch, 2002-2011
Other Current Driver Winning Streaks
5, Denny Hamlin, 2019-2023
4, William Byron, 2020-2023
3, Kyle Larson, 2021-2023
3, Christopher Bell, 2021-2023
2, Tyler Reddick, 2022-2023
2, Ross Chastain, 2022-2023
2, Chris Buescher, 2022-2023
1, Ryan Blaney, 2023-2023
1, Martin Truex Jr., 2023-2023
1, Ricky Stenhouse Jr., 2023-2023
1, Shane Van Gisbergen, 2023-2023
1, Michael McDowell, 2023-2023
(current streaks but need need a 2023 win to continue streak)
9, Kurt Busch, 2014-2022 (retired)
5, Chase Elliott, 2018-2022
4, Alex Bowman, 2019-2022
2, Bubba Wallace, 2021-2022
1, Austin Cindric, 2022-2022
1, Daniel Suarez, 2022-2022
1, Chase Briscoe, 2022-2022
1, Kevin Harvick, 2022-2022
1, Austin Dillon, 2022-2022
1, Erik Jones, 2022-2022
(lost their streaks in 2022 after not winning)
7, Martin Truex Jr., 2015-2021
5, Ryan Blaney, 2017-2021
1, Aric Almirola, 2021-2021
1, Michael McDowell, 2021-2021
1, AJ Allmendinger, 2021-2021
The All-Time Most 2nd Place / Runner-up Race Finishes (with thirty 2nd place finishes or more):
1 Richard Petty 157 (HOF)
2 David Pearson 89 (HOF)
3 Bobby Allison 87 (HOF)
4 Jeff Gordon 75 (HOF)
5 Dale Earnhardt 70 (HOF)
6 Kevin Harvick 63
7 Mark Martin 61 (HOF)
8 Kyle Busch 61
9 Cale Yarborough 59 (HOF)
10 Darrell Waltrip 58 (HOF)
11 Buck Baker 56 (HOF)
12 Lee Petty 48 (HOF)
13 Jimmie Johnson 46 (part time)
14 Tony Stewart 44 (HOF)
15 Rusty Wallace 42 (HOF)
15 Terry Labonte 42 (HOF)
15 Buddy Baker 42 (HOF)
16 Denny Hamlin 38
17 Ned Jarrett 37 (HOF)
17 Bobby Isaac 37 (HOF)
18 Harry Gant 35
19 Jim Paschal 34
20 Kyle Larson 33
20 Brad Keselowski 33
21 Dale Jarrett 32 (HOF)
21 Dale Earnhardt, Jr. 32 (HOF)
22 Benny Parsons 31 (HOF)
22 Matt Kenseth 31 (HOF)
22 Martin Truex Jr. 31
23 Ricky Rudd 30
active drivers above bold; (HOF) = NASCAR Hall of Fame Inductee; Latest 2nd place driver in RED
current active drivers with 2nd place finishes
Kurt Busch 26 (out due to concussion, could return later in 2023)
Chase Elliott 25
Joey Logano 22
Ryan Newman 18 (part time)
Ryan Blaney 11
Tyler Reddick 10
Ross Chastain 8
Alex Bowman 6
William Byron 6
Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. 5
Bubba Wallace 4
Erik Jones 4
Austin Dillon 3
Christopher Bell 3
AJ Allmendinger 3
Daniel Suarez 2
Austin Cindric 1
Justin Haley 1
Chris Buescher 1
Aric Almirola 1
Josh Berry 1
J.J. Yeley 1
Most winning drivers in a NASCAR Cup Series season::
2022: 19 drivers in 36 races
2001: 19 drivers in 36 races
1961: 19 drivers in 52 races
1958: 19 drivers in 51 races
1956: 19 drivers in 56 races
Three teams (four times) in NASCAR Cup Series history have finished 1-2-3-4 in a single race, drivers listed::
4) Hendrick Motorsports at Dover Speedway on May 16, 2021: #48-Alex Bowman, #5-Kyle Larson, #9-Chase Elliott and #24-William Byron.
3) Roush Fenway Racing at Homestead-Miami Speedway on Nov. 20, 2005: #16-Greg Biffle, #6-Mark Martin, #17-Matt Kenseth and #99-Carl Edwards.
2) Peter DePaolo Engineering at North Wilkesboro Speedway on April 7, 1957: #22-Fireball Roberts (led all 160 laps), #97-Paul Goldsmith, #12-Ralph Moody and #98-Marvin Panch
1) Peter DePaolo Engineering at Titusville-Cocoa Speedway on December 30, 1956: #22-Fireball Roberts, #C22-Curtis Turner, #98-Marvin Panch, #12-Ralph Moody (only drivers on the lead lap and only 15 cars ran for 56 laps on the 1.6 mile road course, the only Cup race ever ran at this track)
Drivers to win their first Cup race in least number of starts: In the Chicago Street Race (7/2/2023) #91-Shane van Gisbergen became the first NASCAR driver to win in their first Cup Series start since Johnny Rutherford won his Daytona 500 qualifying race in 1963 (qualifying races counted in the standings at the time). van Gisbergen became the first road course specialist to win in a one-off effort since 1972 Indianapolis 500 winner Mark Donohue won for Team Penske at Riverside in 1973 (in his 5th Cup start). Van Gisbergens win running the #91, was the first time number 91 has been in NASCAR Cup victory lane since Tim Flock won at Hickory, NC on May 16, 1953. It is the 17th time #91 has won a Cup race, the other 16 times were all by Flock.
The list of drivers who have won a NASCAR Cup races in their 1st, 2nd or 3rd starts are as follows:
FIRST START:
Jim Roper, Charlotte Speedway, 6/19/1949, 1st start (first race of NASCAR Cup Series)(only career win in 2 career starts)
Jack White, Hamburg (NY), 9/18/1949, 1st start (only career Cup win in 12 starts)
Harold Kite, Daytona Beach Course, 2/5/1950, 1st start (only career Cup win in 9 starts)
Leon Sales, North Wilkesboro, 9/15/1950, 1st start (only career Cup win in 8 starts)
Marvin Burke, Oakland Stadium, Oakland, CA, 10/14/1951, 1st start (only career Cup win in ONE start)
Johnny Rutherford, Daytona 500 Qualifying Race #2, 2/22/1963 (was counted in standings at the time), 1st start
Shane van Gisbergen, Chicago Street Race, 7/2/2023, 1st start (active, part-time)(only career Cup win in two starts)
SECOND START:
Red Byron, Daytona Beach Course, 7/10/1949, 2nd start (1st Cup Champion 1949, 2 wins in 15 career starts)
John Rostek, Arizona State Fairgrounds, 4/3/1960, 2nd start (only career Cup win in 6 starts)
Jamie McMurray, Charlotte, 10/13/2002, 2nd start (7 wins in 584 starts)
Trevor Bayne, Daytona 500, 2/20/2011, 2nd start (only career Cup win in 187 starts)
THIRD START:
Bob Flock, Occoneechee Speedway, Hillsboro, NC, 8/7/1949, 3rd start (4 wins in 36 career starts)
Fireball Roberts, Occoneechee Speedway, Hillsboro, NC, 8/13/1950, 3rd start (33 wins in 206 career starts)
Bill Norton, Gardena, CA, 11/11/1951, 3rd start (only career Cup win in 4 starts)
Dan Gurney, Riverside, 1/20/1963, 3rd start (5 wins, all at Riverside, CA in 15 total races, 8 at Riverside)
Kevin Harvick, Atlanta, 3/11/2001, 3rd start (active, retires after 2023 season)(60 wins so far)
Justin Haley, Daytona, 7/7/2019, 3rd start (active)(only Cup win so far)
(research done using Racing-reference.info)(7-3-2023)
Van Gisbergen is the sixth foreign born driver to win a Cup race: #91-Shane Van Gisbergen won the Grant Park 200 NASCAR Cup Series race at the Chicago Street Race on July 2, 2023 for his first career win (in his first career start). Van Gisbergen is the first driver to win in his Cup Series debut since 1963 (Johnny Rutherford, Daytona qualifying race). He took the lead with 5 laps remaining and held the lead through a late caution and overtime attempt. He is the sixth foreign-born driver to win a Cup Series race. The list of foreign-born drivers:
Driver, Country, Wins (in order of last win)
Shane Van Gisbergen, New Zealand, 1 (Chicago Street Race, 7/2/2023)
Daniel Suarez, Mexico, 1 (Sonoma, 6/12/2022)
Marcos Ambrose, Australia, 2 (Watkins Glen – twice; 8/15/2011 & 8/12/2012)
Juan Pablo Montoya, Colombia, 2 (Sonoma 6/24/2007, Watkins Glen 8/8/2010)
Earl Ross, Canada, 1 (Martinsville, 9/29/1974)
Mario Andretti, Italy, 1 (Daytona 500, 2/26/1967)
Ambrose won seven races across the three NASCAR national touring series — in Cup, XFINITY and Trucks, the most among foreign-born drivers; Canada’s Ron Fellows has next most at six wins (none in Cup, 4 in XFINITY and 2 in Trucks) and Daniel Suarez has five total NASCAR national touring wins (1 in Cup, 3 in XFINITY, 1 Truck series win)(7-2-2023)
(many stats compiled from almighty stats site racing-reference.info)