TRACK RECORDS & PAST winners
PROFILES
Year Date Race Winner Car
Start
TRACK Make
Pos.
126 THE OFFICIAL NASCAR 2020 PREVIEW & PRESS GUIDE Most Wins - All-time: 10 - Richard Petty
Most Poles - All-time: 13 - Cale Yarborough
Most Top 5’s: 28 - Richard Petty
Most Top 10’s: 37 - Richard Petty
Most Lead Changes: 74 - 2/20/2011
Fewest Lead Changes: 1 - twice, most recently 2/2/1963
Most Leaders: 25 - 7/2/2011
Fewest Leaders: 1 - twice, most recently 2/2/1963
Most Cautions: 12, 7/1/1989
Most Cautions Daytona 500: 16, 2/20/2011
Fewest Cautions: 0 - 12 times, most recently, 2/11/1971
Most Caution Laps: 60, 2/25/1968 and 2/20/2011
Fewest Caution Laps: 0 - 12 times, most recently, 2/11/1971
Most Finishers on a lead lap: 33, 2/16/2003 & 2/22/2015
Fewest Finishers on a lead lap: 1 - eight times, most recently 2/15/1976
Most Running at the Finish: 41, 7/7/2007
Fewest Running at the Finish: 7 - 2/12/1965
Most Laps Led by a Race Winner: 184, Richard Petty, 2/23/1964
Fewest Laps Led by a Race Winner: 1, Jimmy Spencer, 7/2/1994
Fewest Laps Led by a Daytona 500 Winner: 2, Jamie McMurray, 2/14/2010
Most Wins by Manufacturer: 44 - Chevy
Margins of Victory under electronic timing since 1993.
Avg. Speed Purse Year Date Race Winner Car
Make
Start
Pos.
Avg. Speed Purse
7/4/59 Fireball Roberts Pontiac 1 140.581 26,360 1984 2/19/84 Cale Yarborough Chevrolet 1 150.994 994,380
1960 2/12/60 Fireball Roberts Pontiac 2 137.614 4,625 7/4/84 Richard Petty Pontiac 6 171.204 336,550
2/12/60 Jack Smith Pontiac 1 146.52 4,525 1985 2/17/85 Bill Elliott Ford 1 172.265 1,097,925
2/14/60 Junior Johnson Chevrolet 9 124.74 63,700 7/4/85 Greg Sacks Chevrolet 9 158.73 363,225
7/4/60 Jack Smith Pontiac 1 146.842 33,160 1986 2/16/86 Geoffrey Bodine Chevrolet 2 148.124 1,255,495
1961 2/24/61 Fireball Roberts Pontiac 1 129.711 4,575 7/4/86 Tim Richmond Chevrolet 9 131.916 414,625
2/24/61 Joe Weatherly Pontiac 1 152.671 4,575 1987 2/15/87 Bill Elliott Ford 1 176.263 1,301,285
2/26/61 Marvin Panch Pontiac 4 149.601 65,125 7/4/87 Bobby Allison Buick 11 161.074 414,445
7/4/61 David Pearson Pontiac 2 154.294 28,435 1988 2/14/88 Bobby Allison Buick 3 137.531 1,346,270
1962 2/16/62 Fireball Roberts Pontiac 1 156.999 4,625 7/2/88 Bill Elliott Ford 38 163.302 438,225
2/16/62 Joe Weatherly Pontiac 3 145.395 4,625 1989 2/19/89 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet 2 148.466 1,463,260
2/18/62 Fireball Roberts Pontiac 1 152.529 70,740 7/1/89 Davey Allison Ford 8 132.207 455,876
7/4/62 Fireball Roberts Pontiac 4 153.688 32,740 1990 2/18/90 Derrike Cope Chevrolet 12 165.761 1,746,392
1963 2/22/63 Junior Johnson Chevrolet 2 164.083 5,005 7/7/90 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet 3 160.894 496,627
2/22/63 Johnny Rutherford Chevrolet 9 162.969 5,025 1991 2/17/91 Ernie Irvan Chevrolet 2 148.148 1,847,145
2/24/63 Tiny Lund Ford 12 151.556 97,850 7/6/91 Bill Elliott Ford 10 159.116 558,980
7/4/63 Fireball Roberts Ford 3 150.927 49,650 1992 2/16/92 Davey Allison Ford 6 160.256 2,008,710
1964 2/21/64 Junior Johnson Dodge 2 170.777 5,075 7/4/92 Ernie Irvan Chevrolet 6 170.457 618,450
2/21/64 Bobby Isaac Dodge 4 169.811 5,075 1993 2/14/93 Dale Jarrett Chevrolet 2 154.972 2,132,930
2/23/64 Richard Petty Plymouth 2 154.334 100,750 7/3/93 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet 5 151.755 694,025
7/4/64 A.J. Foyt Dodge 19 151.451 52,200 1994 2/20/94 Sterling Marlin Chevrolet 4 156.931 2,378,160
1965 2/12/65 Darel Dieringer Mercury 1 165.669 4,875 7/2/94 Jimmy Spencer Ford 3 155.558 834,576
2/12/65 Junior Johnson Ford 1 111.076 5,375 1995 2/19/95 Sterling Marlin Chevrolet 3 141.71 2,703,395
2/14/65 Fred Lorenzen Ford 4 141.539 103,795 7/1/95 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 3 166.976 1,098,426
7/4/65 A.J. Foyt Ford 11 150.046 43,680 1996 2/18/96 Dale Jarrett Ford 7 154.308 3,070,367
1966 2/25/66 Paul Goldsmith Plymouth 8 160.427 5,175 7/6/96 Sterling Marlin Chevrolet 2 161.602 1,242,981
2/25/66 Earl Balmer Dodge 6 153.191 5,275 1997 2/16/97 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 6 148.295 3,441,145
2/27/66 Richard Petty Plymouth 1 160.927 112,100 7/5/97 John Andretti Ford 3 157.791 1,334,406
7/4/66 Sam McQuagg Dodge 4 153.813 55,105 1998 2/15/98 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet 4 172.712 6,379,965
1967 2/24/67 LeeRoy Yarbrough Dodge 3 163.934 6,175 10/17/98 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 8 144.549 1,897,081
2/24/67 Fred Lorenzen Ford 6 174.587 5,875 1999 2/14/99 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 1 161.551 7,287,146
2/26/67 Mario Andretti Ford 12 146.926 168,390 7/3/99 Dale Jarrett Ford 12 169.213 2,196,981
7/4/67 Cale Yarborough Ford 2 143.583 58,025 2000 2/20/00 Dale Jarrett Ford 1 155.669 7,646,975
1968 2/25/68 Cale Yarborough Mercury 1 143.251 158,860 7/1/00 Jeff Burton Ford 9 148.576 2,380,381
7/4/68 Cale Yarborough Mercury 4 167.247 57,150 2001 2/18/01 Michael Waltrip Chevrolet 19 161.783 9,678,524
1969 2/20/69 David Pearson Ford 15 152.181 8,615 7/7/01 Dale Earnhardt, Jr. Chevrolet 13 157.601 3,261,388
2/20/69 Bobby Isaac Dodge 1 151.688 8,625 2002 2/17/02 Ward Burton Dodge 19 142.971 10,573,184
2/23/69 LeeRoy Yarbrough Ford 19 157.95 174,670 7/6/02 Michael Waltrip Chevrolet 7 135.952 3,748,119
7/4/69 LeeRoy Yarbrough Ford 9 160.875 75,380 2003 2/16/03 Michael Waltrip Chevrolet 4 133.87 11,995,846
1970 2/19/70 Cale Yarborough Mercury 1 183.295 8,925 7/5/03 Greg Bife Ford 30 166.109 4,089,419
2/19/70 Charlie Glotzbach Dodge 2 147.734 8,725 2004 2/15/04 Dale Earnhardt, Jr. Chevrolet 3 156.345 13,658,808
2/22/70 Pete Hamilton Plymouth 9 149.601 143,655 7/3/04 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 1 145.117 4,617,644
7/4/70 Donnie Allison Ford 15 162.235 76,605 2005 2/20/05 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 15 135.173 14,322,448
1971 2/11/71 Pete Hamilton Plymouth 2 175.029 8,725 7/2/05 Tony Stewart Chevrolet 1 131.016 5,169,861
2/11/71 David Pearson Mercury 4 168.728 8,825 2006 2/19/06 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 9 142.667 15,521,950
2/14/71 Richard Petty Plymouth 5 144.462 144,400 7/1/06 Tony Stewart Chevrolet 2 153.143 5,261,738
7/4/71 Bobby Isaac Dodge 21 161.947 67,205 2007 2/18/07 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 34 149.333 15,640,508
1972 2/20/72 A.J. Foyt Mercury 2 161.55 175,055 7/7/07 Jamie McMurray Ford 15 138.983 5,323,628
7/4/72 David Pearson Mercury 2 160.821 92,265 2008 2/17/08 Ryan Newman Dodge 7 152.672 16,047,052
1973 2/18/73 Richard Petty Dodge 7 157.205 168,945 7/5/08 Kyle Busch Toyota 9 138.554 5,372,729
7/4/73 David Pearson Mercury 6 158.468 105,080 2009 2/15/09 Matt Kenseth Ford 39 132.816 16,378,767
1974 2/17/74 Richard Petty Dodge 2 140.894 252,440 7/4/09 Tony Stewart Chevrolet 1 142.461 5,472,955
7/4/74 David Pearson Mercury 1 138.31 114,204 2010 2/14/10 Jamie McMurray Chevrolet 13 137.284 16,280,466
1975 2/16/75 Benny Parsons Chevrolet 32 153.649 264,700 7/3/10 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 1 130.814 5,353,245
7/4/75 Richard Petty Dodge 13 158.381 124,700 2011 2/20/11 Trevor Bayne Ford 32 130.326 16,649,729
1976 2/15/76 David Pearson Mercury 7 152.181 309,930 7/2/11 David Ragan Ford 5 159.491 5,379,500
7/4/76 Cale Yarborough Chevrolet 2 160.966 150,795 2012 2/27/12 Matt Kenseth Ford 4 140.256 17,277,409
1977 2/20/77 Cale Yarborough Chevrolet 4 153.218 368,375 7/7/12 Tony Stewart Chevrolet 42 157.653 5,490,002
7/4/77 Richard Petty Dodge 5 142.716 149,355 2013 2/24/13 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 9 159.25 17,673,977
1978 2/19/78 Bobby Allison Ford 33 159.73 402,730 7/6/13 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 8 154.313 5,639,224
7/4/78 David Pearson Mercury 3 154.34 162,435 2014 2/23/14 Dale Earnhardt, Jr. Chevrolet 9 145.29 18,092,441
1979 2/18/79 Richard Petty Oldsmobile 13 143.977 538,330 7/6/14 Aric Almirola Ford 15 130.014 5,760,040
7/4/79 Neil Bonnett Mercury 2 172.89 179,730 2015 2/22/15 Joey Logano Ford 5 161.939 18,042,556
1980 2/17/80 Buddy Baker Oldsmobile 1 177.602 604,875 7/5/15 Dale Earnhardt, Jr. Chevrolet 1 134.941 5,700,596
7/4/80 Bobby Allison Mercury 14 173.473 191,030 2016 2/21/16 Denny Hamlin Toyota 11 157.549 0
1981 2/15/81 Richard Petty Buick 8 169.651 669,135 7/2/16 Brad Keselowski Ford 5 150.342 0
7/4/81 Cale Yarborough Buick 1 142.588 225,825 2017 2/26/17 Kurt Busch Ford 8 143.187 0
1982 2/14/82 Bobby Allison Buick 7 153.991 801,650 7/1/17 Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Ford 6 123.986 0
7/4/82 Bobby Allison Buick 9 163.099 292,020 2018 2/18/18 Austin Dillon Chevrolet 14 150.545 0
1983 2/20/83 Cale Yarborough Pontiac 8 155.979 898,197 7/7/18 Erik Jones Toyota 29 130.435 0
7/4/83 Buddy Baker Ford 8 167.442 266,650 2019 2/17/19 Denny Hamlin Toyota 10 ? 0
7/6/19 Justin Haley Chevrolet 34 ? 0
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