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TRACK RECORDS & PAST winners




           TRACK RECORDS


                                                                     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.
           Year Date     Race Winner   Car   Start Avg. Speed  Purse  Year Date  Race Winner   Car   Start  Avg. Speed  Purse
                                  Make  Pos.                                                 Make    Pos.
           1959          Bob Welborn  Chevrolet  7  143.198  3,885   1983  2/20/83  Cale Yarborough  Pontiac  8  155.979  898,197
              2/22/59    Lee Petty  Oldsmobile  15  135.521  53,050     7/4/83  Buddy Baker  Ford     8  167.442  266,650
              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 Biffle  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
                                                                        7/7/18  Erik Jones   Toyota  29  130.435  0
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