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NASCAR Winston Cup

Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
1921-12-01
hometown
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
died
1987-11-08
St. Petersburg, Florida
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Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
1921-12-01
hometown
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
died
1987-11-08
St. Petersburg, Florida
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Competitors

Cale Yarborough profile photo
Cale
Yarborough
us
age
wins
88
poles
69
races
603
podiums
203
fastest laps
0
A. J. Foyt profile photo
A. J.
Foyt
us
age
89
wins
176
poles
102
races
1042
podiums
331
fastest laps
1
Rick Hendrick profile photo
Rick
Hendrick
us
age
75
wins
0
poles
0
races
4
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Chet Fillip profile photo
Chet
Fillip
us
age
67
wins
13
poles
2
races
178
podiums
37
fastest laps
1
Larry Caudill profile photo
Larry
Caudill
us
age
76
wins
9
poles
0
races
16
podiums
12
fastest laps
Phil Barkdoll profile photo
Phil
Barkdoll
us
age
87
wins
0
poles
0
races
24
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Hershel McGriff profile photo
Hershel
McGriff
us
age
96
wins
20
poles
25
races
191
podiums
47
fastest laps
15
Ruben Garcia profile photo
Ruben
Garcia
us
age
78
wins
0
poles
0
races
8
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Alan Kulwicki profile photo
Alan
Kulwicki
us
age
wins
6
poles
25
races
233
podiums
25
fastest laps
0
Ron Bouchard profile photo
Ron
Bouchard
us
age
wins
3
poles
3
races
181
podiums
13
fastest laps
0
Chad Little profile photo
Chad
Little
us
age
61
wins
6
poles
2
races
354
podiums
18
fastest laps
0
Joe Ruttman profile photo
Joe
Ruttman
us
age
79
wins
22
poles
29
races
458
podiums
68
fastest laps
1
Gary Fedewa profile photo
Gary
Fedewa
us
age
80
wins
69
poles
2
races
125
podiums
74
fastest laps
0
A. J. Foyt profile photo
A. J.
Foyt
us
age
89
wins
176
poles
102
races
1042
podiums
331
fastest laps
1
Wayne Slark profile photo
Wayne
Slark
us
age
73
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
Ron Esau profile photo
Ron
Esau
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
40
podiums
3
fastest laps
0
Ernie Irvan profile photo
Ernie
Irvan
us
age
65
wins
18
poles
27
races
382
podiums
55
fastest laps
James Hylton profile photo
James
Hylton
us
age
wins
3
poles
5
races
742
podiums
48
fastest laps
0
Joe Millikan profile photo
Joe
Millikan
us
age
74
wins
0
poles
1
races
85
podiums
3
fastest laps
Geoff Bodine profile photo
Geoff
Bodine
us
age
75
wins
34
poles
52
races
738
podiums
103
fastest laps
0

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1987
Bendix Brake Trans-Am Racing Series
Newman-Sharp Racing
33
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan 300ZX Turbo
6
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
0
33
year
series
team
points
position
1987
SCCA Coors RaceTruck Challenge
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan
-
0
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
0
-
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
1987
NASCAR Winston Cup Series
Hendrick Motorsports
112
79th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Chevrolet 5.9
Goodyear
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
112
year
series
team
points
position
1986
Bendix Brake Trans-Am Racing Series
Newman-Sharp Racing
20
22nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan 300ZX Turbo
7
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
0
0
0
0
20
year
series
team
points
position
1986
IMSA GT Championship - GTO
Centurion Auto Trans
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Buick Somerset
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1986
IMSA Camel GT Championship - GTP
Leon Brothers Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 85G (Porsche)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1986
NASCAR Winston Cup Series
Wawak Racing
46
120th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Chevrolet
Goodyear
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
46
year
series
team
points
position
1985
Bendix Brake Trans-Am Championship
Bob Sharp Racing
20
22nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan 300ZX Turbo
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
20
year
series
team
points
position
1984
SCCA Budweiser Trans-Am Championship
Bob Sharp Racing
9
32nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Datsun 280ZX Turbo
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
9
year
series
team
points
position
1984
SCCA National Championship Runoffs GT1
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan 300ZX Turbo
1
1
1
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1984
IMSA GT Championship - GTU
Hurley Racing
14
33rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Datsun Z
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
14
year
series
team
points
position
1984
IMSA Camel GT Championship - GTO
3
103rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Camaro
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
3
year
series
team
points
position
1983
IMSA GT Championship - GTU
Electramotive
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Datsun 280 ZX
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1982
IMSA GT Championship - GTU
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Datsun ZX
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1981
CRC Chemicals Trans-Am Championship
9
36th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Datsun 280ZX
Datsun 2.8
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
9
year
series
team
points
position
1979
World Challenge for Endurance Drivers
Linda Sharp
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Datsun B210
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1978
World Challenge for Endurance Drivers
Road Atlanta, Linda Sharp
23
35th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Plymouth Volare
Datsun B210
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
23
year
series
team
points
position
1975
SCCA Trans-American Championship
Jim Fitzgerald, Bob Sharp Racing
37
11th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Datsun 280Z
Datsun 2.8
Datsun 260Z
Datsun 2.6
3
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
1
0
0
37
year
series
team
points
position
1975
6 Hours of Watkins Glen - World Sports Car
Bob Sharp Racing
0
12th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Datsun 280Z
Datsun 2.8
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1973
24 Hours of Daytona - World Sports Car
Eddie Johnson
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Camaro Z28
Chevrolet 5.0
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1972
12 Hours of Sebring - World Sports Car
Automotive Engineering Enterprises
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Camaro
Chevrolet 5.0
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1972
6 Hours of Daytona - World Sports Car
Automotive Engineering Enterprises
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Camaro
Chevrolet 5.0
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1972
Trans-American Sedan Championship - Under 2.5
Brock Racing Enterprises
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Datsun 510
Datsun 1.8
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1987
Racing
7
0
0
0
0
1986
Racing
10
0
0
0
0
1985
Racing
4
0
0
0
0
1984
Racing
8
1
1
0
0
1983
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1982
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
1981
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1979
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1978
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
1975
Racing
4
0
1
0
0
1973
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1972
Racing
4
0
0
0
0

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
1984
SCCA National Championship Runoffs GT1
1st

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