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TRACK RECORDS & PAST winners

TRACK RECORDS

Most Wins: 9 – Dale Earnhardt
Most Poles: 7 – Buddy Baker, Ryan Newman
Most Top Fives: 26 – Dale Earnhardt
Most Top 10s: 33 – Richard Petty
Most Lead Changes: 45 – 11/7/82
Fewest Lead Changes: 6 – 3 times, most recently 6/30/63
Most Leaders: 17 – 3/12/00
Fewest Leaders: 3 – 3/20/77
Most Cautions: 14 – 10/28/07
Fewest Cautions: 1 – 2 times, most recently 8/2/70
Most Caution Laps: 99 – 11/6/77
Fewest Caution Laps: 7 – 11/2/86
Most on the Lead Lap: 32 – 11/8/98
Fewest on the Lead Lap: 1 – 11 times, most recently 11/2/86
Most Running at the Finish: 41 – 3 times, most recently 3/9/08
Fewest Running at the Finish: 10 – 4/5/64
Most Laps Led by a Race Winner: 308 – 3/30/69
Fewest Laps Led by a Race Winner: 1 – 9/17/61
Most Wins by a Manufacturer: 40 – Chevrolet
Closest Margin of Victory: 0.006 Seconds – 3/11/01
Greatest Margin of Victory: 5.660 Seconds – 11/14/93
Margins of Victory under electronic timing since 1993.

PAST WINNERS

Year Event Race Winner Car Start Car Owner Pole Winner Year Event Race Winner Car Start Car Owner Pole Winner
Make Pos. Make Pos.
1960 Dixie 300 Fireball Roberts Pontiac 1 John Hines Fireball Roberts 1987 Motorcraft Quality Parts 500 Ricky Rudd Ford 6 Walter “Bud” Moore Dale Earnhardt
Atlanta 500 Bobby Johns Pontiac 5 Cotton Owens Fireball Roberts Atlanta Journal 500 Bill Elliott Ford 1 Harry Melling Bill Elliott
1961 Atlanta 500 Bob Burdick Pontiac 7 Roy Burdick Marvin Panch 1988 Motorcraft Quality Parts 500 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet 2 Richard Childress Geoffrey Bodine
Festival 250 Fred Lorenzen Ford 5 Holman-Moody Fireball Roberts Atlanta Journal 500 Rusty Wallace Pontiac 1 Raymond Beadle Rusty Wallace
Dixie 400 David Pearson Pontiac 5 John Masoni Fireball Roberts 1989 Motorcraft Quality Parts 500 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet 4 Rick Hendrick Alan Kulwicki
1962 Atlanta 500 (a) Fred Lorenzen Ford 7 Holman-Moody Banjo Matthews Atlanta Journal 500 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet 3 Richard Childress Alan Kulwicki
Dixie 400 Rex White Chevrolet 5 Rex White Fireball Roberts 1990 Motorcraft Quality Parts 500 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet 1 Richard Childress None (weather)
1963 Atlanta 500 Fred Lorenzen Ford 2 Holman-Moody Junior Johnson Atlanta Journal 500 Morgan Shepherd Ford 20 Walter “Bud” Moore Rusty Wallace
Dixie 400 Junior Johnson Chevrolet 2 Ray Fox Marvin Panch 1991 Motorcraft Quality Parts 500 (d) Ken Schrader Chevrolet 5 Rick Hendrick Alan Kulwicki
1964 Atlanta 500 Fred Lorenzen Ford 1 Holman-Moody Fred Lorenzen Hardee’s 500 Mark Martin Ford 4 Jack Roush Bill Elliott
Dixie 400 Ned Jarrett Ford 17 Bondy Long Junior Johnson 1992 Motorcraft Quality Parts 500 Bill Elliott Ford 4 Junior Johnson Mark Martin
1965 Atlanta 500 Marvin Panch Ford 1 Wood Brothers Marvin Panch Hooters 500 Bill Elliott Ford 11 Junior Johnson Rick Mast
Dixie 400 Marvin Panch Ford 2 Wood Brothers Fred Lorenzen 1993 Motorcraft 500 Morgan Shepherd Ford 7 Wood Brothers Rusty Wallace
1966 Atlanta 500 Jim Hurtubise Plymouth 5 Norm Nelson Richard Petty Hooters 500 Rusty Wallace Pontiac 20 Roger Penske Harry Gant
Dixie 400 Richard Petty Plymouth 5 Petty Enterprises Curtis Turner 1994 Purolator 500 Ernie Irvan Ford 7 Robert Yates Loy Allen Jr.
1967 Atlanta 500 Cale Yarborough Ford 1 Wood Brothers Cale Yarborough Hooters 500 Mark Martin Ford 5 Jack Roush Greg Sacks
Dixie 500 Dick Hutcherson Ford 8 Bondy Long Darel Dieringer 1995 Purolator 500 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 3 Rick Hendrick Dale Earnhardt
1968 Atlanta 500 Cale Yarborough Mercury 4 Wood Brothers LeeRoy Yarbrough NAPA 500 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet 11 Richard Childress Darrell Waltrip
Dixie 500 LeeRoy Yarbrough Ford 5 Junior Johnson Buddy Baker 1996 Purolator 500 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet 18 Richard Childress Johnny Benson
1969 Atlanta 500 Cale Yarborough Mercury 5 Wood Brothers David Pearson NAPA 500 Bobby Labonte Chevrolet 1 Joe Gibbs Bobby Labonte
Dixie 500 LeeRoy Yarbrough Ford 2 Junior Johnson Cale Yarborough 1997 Primestar 500 Dale Jarrett Ford 9 Robert Yates Robby Gordon
1970 Atlanta 500 (b) Bobby Allison Dodge 9 Mario Rossi Cale Yarborough NAPA 500 (c) Bobby Labonte Pontiac 21 Joe Gibbs Geoffrey Bodine
Dixie 500 Richard Petty Plymouth 6 Petty Enterprises Fred Lorenzen 1998 Primestar 500 (a) Bobby Labonte Pontiac 14 Joe Gibbs John Andretti
1971 Atlanta 500 A.J. Foyt Mercury 1 Wood Brothers A.J. Foyt NAPA 500 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 21 Rick Hendrick Kenny Irwin Jr.
Dixie 500 Richard Petty Plymouth 3 Petty Enterprises Buddy Baker 1999 Cracker Barrel 500 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 8 Rick Hendrick Bobby Labonte
1972 Atlanta 500 Bobby Allison Chevrolet 1 Richard Howard Bobby Allison NAPA 500 Bobby Labonte Pontiac 37 Joe Gibbs Kevin Lepage
Dixie 500 Bobby Allison Chevrolet 3 Richard Howard David Pearson 2000 Cracker Barrel 500 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet 35 Richard Childress Dale Jarrett
1973 Atlanta 500 David Pearson Mercury 9 Wood Brothers None (weather) NAPA 500 Jerry Nadeau Chevrolet 2 Rick Hendrick Jeff Gordon
Dixie 500 David Pearson Mercury 5 Wood Brothers Richard Petty 2001 Cracker Barrel 500 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 5 Richard Childress Dale Jarrett
1974 Atlanta 500 (e) Cale Yarborough Chevrolet 9 Richard Howard David Pearson NAPA 500 Bobby Labonte Pontiac 39 Joe Gibbs Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Dixie 500 Richard Petty Dodge 2 Petty Enterprises Cale Yarborough 2002 MBNA America 500 Tony Stewart Pontiac 9 Joe Gibbs Bill Elliott
1975 Atlanta 500 Richard Petty Dodge 1 Petty Enterprises Richard Petty NAPA 500 Kurt Busch Ford 8 Jack Roush None (weather)
Dixie 500 Buddy Baker Ford 3 Walter “Bud” Moore Dave Marcis 2003 Bass Pro Shops MBNA 500 Bobby Labonte Chevrolet 4 Joe Gibbs Ryan Newman
1976 Atlanta 500 David Pearson Mercury 2 Wood Brothers Dave Marcis Bass Pro Shops MBNA 500 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 19 Rick Hendrick Ryan Newman
Dixie 500 Dave Marcis Dodge 2 Nord Krauskopf Buddy Baker 2004 Golden Corral 500 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet 7 Teresa Earnhardt Ryan Newman
1977 Atlanta 500 Richard Petty Dodge 1 Petty Enterprises Richard Petty Bass Pro Shops MBNA 500 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 8 Rick Hendrick Ryan Newman
Dixie 500 (a) Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet 8 M. DiProspero/B. Gardner Sam Sommers 2005 Golden Corral 500 Carl Edwards Ford 4 Jack Roush Ryan Newman
1978 Atlanta 500 Bobby Allison Ford 4 Walter “Bud” Moore Cale Yarborough Bass Pro Shops MBNA 500 Carl Edwards Ford 2 Jack Roush Ryan Newman
Dixie 500 Donnie Allison Chevrolet 13 Hoss Ellington Cale Yarborough 2006 Golden Corral 500 Kasey Kahne Dodge 1 Ray Evernham Kasey Kahne
1979 Atlanta 500 Buddy Baker Oldsmobile 1 Harry Ranier Buddy Baker Bass Pro Shops 500 Tony Stewart Chevrolet 11 Joe Gibbs None (weather)
Dixie 500 Neil Bonnett Mercury 4 Wood Brothers Buddy Baker 2007 Kobalt Tools 500 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 3 Rick Hendrick Ryan Newman
1980 Atlanta 500 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet 31 Rod Osterlund Buddy Baker Pep Boys Auto 500 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 6 Rick Hendrick Greg Biffle
Atlanta Journal 500 Cale Yarborough Chevrolet 12 Junior Johnson Bobby Allison 2008 Kobalt Tools 500 Kyle Busch Toyota 6 Joe Gibbs Jeff Gordon
1981 Coca-Cola 500 Cale Yarborough Buick 17 M.C. Anderson Terry Labonte Pep Boys Auto 500 Carl Edwards Ford 4 Jack Roush None (weather)
Atlanta Journal 500 Neil Bonnett Ford 5 Wood Brothers Harry Gant 2009 Kobalt Tools 500 Kurt Busch Dodge 2 Roger Penske Mark Martin
1982 Coca-Cola 500 (a) Darrell Waltrip Buick 14 Junior Johnson Dale Earnhardt Pep Boys Auto 500 Kasey Kahne Dodge 2 Richard Petty Martin Truex Jr
Atlanta Journal 500 Bobby Allison Buick 9 M. DiProspero/B. Gardner Morgan Shepherd 2010 Kobalt Tools 500 Kurt Busch Dodge 11 Roger Penske Dale Earnhardt Jr
1983 Coca-Cola 500 Cale Yarborough Chevrolet 22 Harry Ranier Geoffrey Bodine Emory Healthcare 500 Tony Stewart Chevrolet 5 Tony Stewart Denny Hamlin
Atlanta Journal 500 Neil Bonnett Chevrolet 15 B. Rahilly/B. Mock Tim Richmond 2011 AdvoCare 500 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 5 Rick Hendrick Kasey Kahne
1984 Coca-Cola 500 Benny Parsons Chevrolet 8 Johnny Hayes Buddy Baker 2012 AdvoCare 500 Denny Hamlin Toyota 7 Joe Gibbs Tony Stewart
Atlanta Journal 500 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet 10 Richard Childress Bill Elliott 2013 AdvoCare 500 Kyle Busch Toyota 9 Joe Gibbs Joe Gibbs
1985 Coca-Cola 500 Bill Elliott Ford 3 Harry Melling Neil Bonnett 2014 Oral-B USA 500 Kasey Kahne Chevrolet 10 Rick Hendrick Kevin Harvick
Atlanta Journal 500 Bill Elliott Ford 3 Harry Melling Harry Gant 2015 Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 37 Rick Hendrick Joey Logano
1986 Motorcraft 500 Morgan Shepherd Buick 3 Jack Beebe Dale Earnhardt 2016 Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 19 Rick Hendrick Kurt Busch
Atlanta Journal 500 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet 4 Richard Childress Bill Elliott 2017 Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 Brad Keselowski Ford 5 Roger Penske Kevin Harvick
2018 Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 Kevin Harvick Ford 3 Stewart Haas Kyle Busch
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