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nationality American age 65 years old born September 12, 1956 hometown Chesapeake, Virginia
Racing highlights 1992 1st International Race Of Champions 1991 2nd NASCAR Winston Cup
Racing career summary Races entered 933 Wins 24 Podiums 106 Pole positions 29 Fastest laps 0 Race win percentage 2.6% Podium percentage 11.4%
Disclaimer: the data and summaries are all taken from the data available in the career details section further below on this page. If you know of things missing or have corrections, please log in and submit them.
Driver comparisons The latest Head-to-Head comparisons generated for Ricky Rudd.
Ricky Rudd vs. Bobby Labonte
Career overview – years in numbers
The following numbers are a summary of the more detailed information available in the Career details further below on the page. Seasons spanning over two years (for example 2013-14 championships) have their race results accounted for in the year the championship ends.
2007 Racing 32 races 0 wins 0 podiums 0 pole position 0 fastest race laps 2006 Karting Detailed karting statistics not covered by Driver Database. 2005 Racing 38 races 0 wins 1 podium 0 pole position 0 fastest race laps 2004 Racing 37 races 0 wins 1 podium 1 pole positions 0 fastest race laps 2003 Racing 36 races 0 wins 3 podiums 0 pole position ? fastest race laps 2002 Racing 36 races 1 win 4 podiums 1 pole positions ? fastest race laps 2001 Racing 40 races 2 wins 10 podiums 1 pole positions ? fastest race laps 2000 Racing 34 races 0 wins 6 podiums 2 pole position ? fastest race laps 1999 Racing 34 races 0 wins 2 podiums 1 pole positions ? fastest race laps 1998 Racing 33 races 1 win 1 podium 0 pole position ? fastest race laps 1997 Racing 32 races 2 wins 3 podiums 0 pole position ? fastest race laps 1996 Racing 32 races 1 win 4 podiums 0 pole position ? fastest race laps 1995 Racing 35 races 1 win 2 podiums 2 pole position ? fastest race laps 1994 Racing 31 races 1 win 1 podium 1 pole positions ? fastest race laps 1993 Racing 34 races 1 win 3 podiums 0 pole position ? fastest race laps 1992 Racing 33 races 1 win 7 podiums 1 pole positions ? fastest race laps 1991 Racing 29 races 1 win 4 podiums 1 pole positions ? fastest race laps 1990 Racing 29 races 1 win 4 podiums 2 pole position ? fastest race laps 1989 Racing 29 races 1 win 3 podiums 0 pole position ? fastest race laps 1988 Racing 29 races 1 win 5 podiums 2 pole position ? fastest race laps 1987 Racing 30 races 2 wins 8 podiums 0 pole position 0 fastest race laps 1986 Racing 31 races 2 wins 9 podiums 1 pole positions 0 fastest race laps 1985 Racing 28 races 1 win 4 podiums 0 pole position ? fastest race laps 1984 Racing 30 races 1 win 5 podiums 4 pole position ? fastest race laps 1983 Racing 33 races 3 wins 5 podiums 4 pole position ? fastest race laps 1982 Racing 30 races 0 wins 2 podiums 2 pole position ? fastest race laps 1981 Racing 31 races 0 wins 7 podiums 3 pole position ? fastest race laps 1980 Racing 13 races 0 wins 0 podiums 0 pole position ? fastest race laps 1979 Racing 28 races 0 wins 2 podiums 0 pole position ? fastest race laps 1978 Racing 13 races 0 wins 0 podiums 0 pole position ? fastest race laps 1977 Racing 25 races 0 wins 0 podiums 0 pole position ? fastest race laps 1976 Racing 4 races 0 wins 0 podiums 0 pole position ? fastest race laps 1975 Racing 4 races 0 wins 0 podiums 0 pole position ? fastest race laps
Career details – the racing career of Ricky Rudd
Position Points Team 33rd 2622 Robert Yates Racing Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 31 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Ford
Click to show race results for NASCAR Nextel Cup 2007. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 1 2007-02-18 Daytona 26 2 2007-02-25 California 27 3 2007-03-11 Las Vegas 30 4 2007-03-18 Atlanta 26 5 2007-03-25 Bristol 38 6 2007-04-01 Martinsville 13 7 2007-04-15 Texas 33 8 2007-04-21 Phoenix 26 9 2007-04-29 Talladega 33 10 2007-05-06 Richmond 37 11 2007-05-13 Darlington 26 12 2007-05-27 Lowe's 7 13 2007-06-04 Dover 39 14 2007-06-10 Pocono 27 15 2007-06-17 Michigan 22 16 2007-06-24 Sonoma 11 17 2007-07-01 New Hampshire 30 18 2007-07-07 Daytona 31 19 2007-07-15 Chicagoland 21 20 2007-07-29 Indianapolis 24 21 2007-08-05 Pocono 13 22 2007-08-12 Watkins Glen 38 23 2007-08-19 Michigan 33 24 2007-08-25 Bristol 38 25 2007-09-02 California 40 31 2007-10-13 Lowe's 11 32 2007-10-21 Martinsville 27 33 2007-10-28 Atlanta 17 34 2007-11-04 Texas 15 35 2007-11-11 Phoenix 35 36 2007-11-18 Homestead-Miami 21
Position Points Team 5th 0 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Ford
Position Points Team 1st 0 RH Racing/Racersites.com Kart Engine Tyres '04 Birel R-31 (Parilla)
Position Points Team 21st 3667 Wood Brothers Racing Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 36 0 1 0 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Ford
Click to show race results for NASCAR Nextel Cup 2005. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 1 2005-02-20 Daytona 24 2 2005-02-27 California DNF 3 2005-03-13 Las Vegas 37 4 2005-03-20 Atlanta 33 5 2005-04-03 Bristol 25 6 2005-04-10 Martinsville 7 7 2005-04-17 Texas 8 8 2005-04-23 Phoenix 34 9 2005-05-01 Talladega 30 10 2005-05-07 Darlington 13 11 2005-05-14 Richmond 11 12 2005-05-29 Charlotte DNF 13 2005-06-05 Dover DNF 14 2005-06-12 Pocono 28 15 2005-06-19 Michigan 33 16 2005-06-26 Sonoma 2 17 2005-07-02 Daytona 13 18 2005-07-10 Chicagoland 7 19 2005-07-17 Loudon, N.H. 23 20 2005-07-24 Pocono 10 21 2005-08-07 Indianapolis DNF 22 2005-08-14 Watkins Glen 16 23 2005-08-21 Michigan 19 24 2005-08-27 Bristol 4 25 2005-09-04 California 9 26 2005-09-10 Richmond DNF 27 2005-09-18 Loudon, N.H. 20 28 2005-09-25 Dover 12 29 2005-10-02 Talladega 18 30 2005-10-09 Kansas 18 31 2005-10-15 Charlotte 9 32 2005-10-23 Martinsville 11 33 2005-10-30 Atlanta 17 34 2005-11-06 Texas 13 35 2005-11-13 Phoenix 20 36 2005-11-20 Homestead-Miami 37
Position Points Team 12th 0 Wood Brothers Racing Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Ford
Position Points Team 8th 0 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Ford
Click to show race results for NASCAR Nextel All-Star Challenge Open 2005. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 1 2005-05-21 Lowe's 8
Position Points Team 24th 3615 Wood Brothers Racing Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 36 0 1 1 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Click to show race results for NASCAR Nextel Cup 2004. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 1 2004-02-15 Daytona 18 2 2004-02-22 North Carolina 19 3 2004-03-07 Las Vegas 28 4 2004-03-14 Atlanta 31 5 2004-03-21 Darlington 33 7 2004-04-04 Texas 22 8 2004-04-18 Martinsville 20 9 2004-04-25 Talladega 17 10 2004-05-02 Auto Club Speedway 17 11 2004-05-15 Richmond 11 12 2004-05-30 Charlotte 26 13 2004-06-06 Dover DNF 14 2004-06-13 Pocono 19 15 2004-06-20 Michigan 12 16 2004-06-27 Sonoma 35 17 2004-07-03 Daytona 17 18 2004-07-11 Chicagoland 32 19 2004-07-25 New Hampshire DNF 20 2004-08-01 Pocono 12 21 2004-08-08 Indianapolis 28 22 2004-08-15 Watkins Glen 8 23 2004-08-22 Michigan 24 24 2004-08-28 Bristol DNF 25 2004-09-05 Auto Club Speedway 17 26 2004-09-11 Richmond 21 27 2004-09-19 New Hampshire DNF 28 2004-09-26 Dover 12 30 2004-10-03 Talladega 12 31 2004-10-10 Kansas 16 32 2004-10-16 Charlotte 14 33 2004-10-24 Martinsville 12 34 2004-10-31 Atlanta 19 35 2004-11-07 Phoenix 16 36 2004-11-14 Darlington 9 37 2004-11-21 Homestead-Miami 9
Position Points Team 0 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Ford
Click to show race results for NASCAR Nextel Open 2004. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 1 2004-05-22 Lowe's DNF
Position Points Team 23rd 3521 Wood Brothers Racing Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 36 0 3 0 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Ford
Click to show race results for NASCAR Winston Cup 2003. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 1 2003-02-16 Daytona 15 2 2003-02-23 North Carolina 11 3 2003-03-02 Las Vegas 19 4 2003-03-09 Atlanta DNF 5 2003-03-16 Darlington 15 6 2003-03-23 Bristol 4 7 2003-03-30 Texas 26 8 2003-04-06 Talladega DNF 9 2003-04-13 Martinsville 11 10 2003-04-27 Auto Club Speedway 24 11 2003-05-03 Richmond DNF 12 2003-05-25 Charlotte, NC 32 13 2003-06-01 Dover 17 14 2003-06-08 Pocono 37 15 2003-06-15 Michigan DNF 16 2003-06-22 Sonoma 15 17 2003-07-05 Daytona 3 18 2003-07-13 Chicagoland 13 19 2003-07-20 Loudon, N.H. 12 20 2003-07-27 Pocono DNF 21 2003-08-03 Indianapolis DNF 22 2003-08-10 Watkins Glen 21 23 2003-08-17 Michigan 29 24 2003-08-23 Bristol 33 25 2003-08-31 Darlington 16 26 2003-09-06 Richmond 3 27 2003-09-14 Loudon, N.H. 2 28 2003-09-21 Dover 11 29 2003-09-28 Talladega DNF 30 2003-10-05 Kansas 10 31 2003-10-11 Charlotte, NC 23 32 2003-10-19 Martinsville 15 33 2003-10-28 Atlanta 31 34 2003-11-02 Phoenix 17 35 2003-11-09 North Carolina DNF 36 2003-11-16 Homestead-Miami DNF
Position Points Team 10th 4323 Wood Brothers Racing Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 36 1 4 1 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Ford
Click to show race results for NASCAR Winston Cup 2002. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 1 2002-02-17 Daytona DNF 2 2002-02-24 Rockingham 18 3 2002-03-03 Las Vegas 13 4 2002-03-10 Atlanta 20 5 2002-03-17 Darlington 12 6 2002-03-24 Bristol 3 7 2002-04-08 Texas 4 8 2002-04-14 Martinsville 7 9 2002-04-21 Talladega 14 10 2002-04-28 Auto Club Speedway 3 11 2002-05-05 Richmond DNF 12 2002-05-26 Charlotte 4 13 2002-06-02 Dover 19 14 2002-06-09 Pocono 17 15 2002-06-16 Michigan 8 16 2002-06-23 Sonoma 1 18 2002-07-14 Chicagoland 19 19 2002-07-21 Loudon, N.H. 17 20 2002-07-28 Pocono 10 21 2002-08-04 Indianapolis 18 22 2002-08-11 Watkins Glen 5 23 2002-08-18 Michigan 12 24 2002-08-24 Bristol DNF 25 2002-09-01 Darlington 30 26 2002-09-07 Richmond 7 27 2002-09-15 Loudon, N.H. 12 28 2002-09-22 Dover 14 29 2002-09-29 Kansas 20 30 2002-10-06 Talladega 3 31 2002-10-13 Charlotte, NC DNF 32 2002-10-20 Martinsville 3 33 2002-10-27 Atlanta 32 34 2002-11-03 Rockingham 20 35 2002-11-10 Phoenix 13 36 2002-11-17 Homestead-Miami 19
Position Points Team 4th 4706 Wood Brothers Racing Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 36 2 9 1 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Click to show race results for NASCAR Winston Cup 2001. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 1 2001-02-18 Daytona 4 2 2001-02-25 Rockingham 39 3 2001-03-04 Las Vegas 19 4 2001-03-11 Las Vegas 6 5 2001-03-18 Darlington 8 6 2001-03-25 Bristol 10 7 2001-04-01 Texas 37 8 2001-04-08 Martinsville 2 9 2001-04-22 Talladega 14 10 2001-04-29 Talladega 6 11 2001-05-05 Richmond 5 12 2001-05-27 Charlotte 7 13 2001-06-03 Dover 10 14 2001-06-10 Michigan 2 15 2001-06-17 Pocono 1 16 2001-06-24 Sonoma 4 17 2001-07-07 Daytona 14 18 2001-07-15 Chicagoland 3 19 2001-07-22 Loudon, N.H. 3 20 2001-07-29 Pocono 11 21 2001-08-05 Indianapolis 39 22 2001-08-12 Watkins Glen 4 23 2001-08-19 Michigan DNF 24 2001-08-25 Bristol 4 25 2001-09-02 Darlington 7 26 2001-09-08 Richmond 1 27 2001-09-23 Dover 3 28 2001-09-30 Kansas 3 29 2001-10-07 Charlotte 21 30 2001-10-15 Martinsville DNF 31 2001-10-21 Talladega DNF 32 2001-10-28 Phoenix 3 33 2001-11-04 Rockingham 8 34 2001-11-11 Homestead-Miami 21 35 2001-11-18 Atlanta 35 36 2001-11-23 Loudon, N.H. 13
Position Points Team 6th 45 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 4 0 1 0 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Pontiac Firebird Trans Am
Click to show race results for International Race Of Champions 2001. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 1 2001-02-16 Daytona 2 2 2001-04-22 Talladega 4 3 2001-06-09 Michigan 10 4 2001-08-04 Indianapolis 6
Position Points Team 5th 4575 Wood Brothers Racing Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 34 0 6 2 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Ford
Click to show race results for NASCAR Winston Cup 2000. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 1 2000-02-20 Daytona 15 2 2000-02-27 Rockingham 6 3 2000-03-05 Las Vegas 12 4 2000-03-12 Atlanta, GA 11 5 2000-03-19 Darlington 17 6 2000-03-26 Bristol 14 7 2000-04-02 Texas 10 8 2000-04-09 Martinsville, VA 22 9 2000-04-16 Talladega 27 10 2000-04-30 Auto Club Speedway 4 11 2000-05-06 Richmond 4 12 2000-05-28 Charlotte 17 13 2000-06-04 Dover 5 14 2000-06-11 Michigan 12 15 2000-06-19 Pocono 3 16 2000-06-25 Sonoma 5 17 2000-07-01 Daytona 5 18 2000-07-09 Loudon, N.H. 10 19 2000-07-23 Pocono DNF 20 2000-08-05 Indianapolis 21 21 2000-08-13 Watkins Glen 11 22 2000-08-20 Michigan 2 23 2000-08-26 Bristol 10 24 2000-09-03 Darlington 8 25 2000-09-09 Richmond 9 26 2000-09-17 Loudon, N.H. 3 27 2000-09-24 Dover 3 28 2000-10-01 Martinsville, VA 4 29 2000-10-08 Charlotte 3 30 2000-10-15 Talladega 11 31 2000-10-22 Rockingham 3 32 2000-11-05 Phoenix 37 33 2000-11-12 Homestead-Miami 6 34 2000-11-19 Atlanta 24
Position Points Team 31st 2922 Wood Brothers Racing Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 34 0 2 1 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Ford
Position Points Team 22nd 3131 Wood Brothers Racing Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 33 1 1 0 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Ford
Position Points Team 17th 3330 Wood Brothers Racing Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 32 2 3 0 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Ford
Position Points Team 6th 3845 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 31 1 4 0 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Ford
Position Points Team 0 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Pontiac Firebird Trans Am
Click to show race results for International Race Of Champions 1996. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 4 1996-08-17 Michigan 10
Position Points Team 9th 3734 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 31 1 2 2 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Ford
Position Points Team 10th 28 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 4 0 0 0 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Dodge Avenger
Click to show race results for International Race Of Champions 1995. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 1 1995-02-17 Daytona 4 2 1995-03-25 Darlington DNF 3 1995-04-29 Talladega 8 4 1995-07-29 Michigan 10
Position Points Team 5th 4050 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 31 1 1 1 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Ford
Position Points Team 10th 3644 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 30 1 3 0 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Chevrolet
Position Points Team 4th 49 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 4 0 0 0 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Dodge Daytona
Position Points Team 7th 3735 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 29 1 3 1 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Chevrolet
Position Points Team 1st 68.5 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 4 0 4 0 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Dodge Daytona
Position Points Team 2nd 4092 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 29 1 4 1 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Chevrolet
Position Points Team 7th 3601 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 29 1 4 2 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Chevrolet
Position Points Team 8th 3608 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 29 1 3 0 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Buick
Position Points Team 11th 3547 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 29 1 5 2 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Buick
Position Points Team 6th 3742 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 29 2 8 0 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Ford
Position Points Team 29th 13 All American Racers Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Toyota Celica
Position Points Team 5th 3823 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 29 2 8 1 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Ford
Position Points Team 0 Roush Racing Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 2 0 1 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Ford Mustang
Position Points Team 6th 3857 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 28 1 4 0 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Ford
Position Points Team 7th 3918 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 30 1 5 4 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Ford
Position Points Team 9th 3693 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 30 2 4 4 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Chevrolet
Position Points Team 65th 311 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 3 1 1 0 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Oldsmobile Pontiac
Position Points Team 9th 3537 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 30 0 2 2 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Pontiac
Position Points Team 6th 3991 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 31 0 7 3 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Chevrolet Oldsmobile Buick
Position Points Team 34th 1213 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 13 0 0 0 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Oldsmobile Chevrolet
Position Points Team 9th 3642 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 28 0 2 0 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Chevrolet Ford Mercury
Position Points Team 31st 1260 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 13 0 0 0 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Chevrolet Buick
Position Points Team 17th 2810 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 25 0 0 0 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Chevrolet Ford
Position Points Team 53rd 407 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 4 0 0 0 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Chevrolet
Position Points Team 49th 431 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 4 0 0 0 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Ford
Ricky Rudd