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David Pearson

David Pearson

#6

  • Cotton Owens Chevrolet
  • David Pearson

Cup Series SEASONS

27

STARTS

574

WINS

105

WINLESS STREAK

55 races

FIRST RACE

Daytona 500 Qualifier #1 at Daytona International Speedway on February 12th, 1960.

FIRST WIN

World 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on May 28th, 1961.

LAST WIN

CRC Chemicals Rebel 500 at Darlington Raceway on April 13th, 1980.

LAST RACE

Champion Spark Plug 400 at Michigan International Speedway on August 17th, 1986

David Pearson NASCAR Cup Series Career Statistics
David Pearson NASCAR Career Summary
David Pearson NASCAR Career Summary
Season RNK STS W P T5 T10 T15 T20 DNF AVG ST AVG FIN
1986 82nd 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 11.0 23.0
1985 36th 12 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 9.3 30.1
1984 41st 11 0 0 0 3 3 4 0 10.3 26.2
1983 33rd 10 0 0 1 4 4 4 0 11.4 22.1
1982 37th 6 0 2 2 2 2 2 0 12.3 22.2
1981 69th 6 0 1 0 2 2 2 0 8.8 22.0
1980 37th 9 1 1 4 5 5 6 0 6.7 13.9
1979 32nd 9 1 2 4 5 5 6 0 4.8 12.9
1978 16th 22 4 7 11 11 11 11 0 4.7 15.6
1977 13th 22 2 5 16 16 16 16 0 5.4 9.6
1976 9th 22 10 8 16 18 18 19 0 3.5 6.9
1975 14th 21 3 7 13 14 14 16 0 3.4 10.3
1974 n/a 19 7 11 15 15 15 15 2.2 7.9
1973 n/a 18 11 8 14 14 14 14 3.4 7.8
1972 n/a 17 6 4 12 13 13 13 5.1 7.9
1971 n/a 17 2 2 8 9 9 9 7.0 18.9
1970 n/a 19 1 2 9 11 12 14 5.8 12.8
1969 n/a 51 11 13 42 44 45 46 4.6 5.3
1968 n/a 48 16 12 36 38 42 43 3.4 5.8
1967 n/a 22 2 2 11 13 14 15 5.7 11.5
1966 n/a 42 15 7 26 33 37 40 5.6 6.4
1965 n/a 14 2 1 8 11 12 12 4.1 8.7
1964 n/a 61 8 12 29 42 49 56 5.2 8.3
1963 n/a 41 0 2 13 19 29 36 11.8 12.6
1962 n/a 12 0 0 1 7 9 9 8.2 13.7
1961 n/a 19 3 1 7 8 9 14 8.8 14.6
1960 n/a 22 0 1 3 7 12 17 14.7 15.4
David Pearson NASCAR Career Statistics by Track
David Pearson NASCAR Career Statistics by Track
Track STS W P T5 T10 T15 T20 AVG Led AVG ST AVG FIN
Asheville Weaverville Speedway 13 2 1 9 9 11 12 0.00 5.5 6.9
Atlanta Motor Speedway 39 4 2 17 18 20 22 0.00 8.7 15.5
Augusta International Raceway 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.00 4.0 17.0
Augusta International Speedway 7 2 0 5 6 6 6 0.00 6.1 6.4
Beltsville Speedway 5 1 0 2 2 3 3 0.00 6.0 13.2
Birmingham International Raceway 3 0 2 1 1 2 3 0.00 4.0 11.7
Bowman Gray Stadium 9 3 1 7 7 9 9 0.00 4.4 5.0
Bridgehampton Race Circuit 3 1 1 2 3 3 3 0.00 2.0 4.3
Bristol Motor Speedway 20 5 3 8 10 11 13 0.00 6.6 14.6
Charlotte Motor Speedway 46 4 14 18 26 28 29 0.00 6.4 15.1
Chattanooga International Raceway 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 0.00 2.0 1.0
Cleveland County Fairgrounds 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0.00 1.0 5.0
Columbia Speedway 14 5 1 7 9 11 14 0.00 6.6 7.6
Concord Speedway 2 0 1 2 2 2 2 0.00 1.5 3.0
Darlington Raceway 47 10 12 24 30 33 33 0.00 6.3 12.0
Daytona International Speedway 54 8 2 22 34 35 41 0.00 10.2 12.2
Dog Track Speedway 3 1 0 3 3 3 3 0.00 3.0 2.0
Dover International Speedway 16 5 6 12 12 12 12 0.00 2.7 8.0
Fairgrounds Speedway Nashville 5 1 1 3 4 4 5 0.00 6.2 5.6
Fonda Speedway 2 1 1 2 2 2 2 0.00 6.5 3.0
Gamecock Speedway 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0.00 1.0 2.0
Greenville Pickens Speedway 15 4 5 9 13 14 15 0.00 4.5 5.5
Harris Speedway 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.00 2.0 15.0
Hartsville Speedway 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0.00 7.0 4.0
Hickory Speedway 12 4 3 10 10 10 11 0.00 3.3 4.8
Islip Speedway 3 0 0 2 2 3 3 0.00 3.3 6.7
Jacksonville Speedway 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0.00 10.0 10.0
Jeffco Speedway 2 0 2 2 2 2 2 0.00 1.0 2.5
Kingsport Speedway 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0.00 4.0 3.0
Langley Field Speedway 5 3 3 3 3 4 5 0.00 2.0 6.8
Lincoln Speedway 2 1 1 2 2 2 2 0.00 2.0 2.0
Martinsville Speedway 28 1 3 13 20 20 23 0.00 6.6 10.1
Michigan International Speedway 29 9 10 17 20 20 21 0.00 7.7 12.1
Middle Georgia Raceway 5 1 3 4 4 5 5 0.00 1.8 3.6
Montgomery Motor Speedway 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.0 22.0
New Asheville Speedway 4 1 1 3 3 3 3 0.00 2.3 7.3
North Carolina Speedway 26 5 5 11 14 14 14 0.00 6.3 14.5
North Carolina State Fairgrounds 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 0.00 2.0 1.0
North Wilkesboro Speedway 17 2 1 8 11 12 14 0.00 7.8 10.6
Occoneechee Speedway 9 1 2 2 3 8 9 0.00 5.4 10.9
Old Bridge Stadium 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0.00 2.0 5.0
Old Dominion Speedway 2 0 1 2 2 2 2 0.00 2.0 2.0
Ontario Motor Speedway 5 1 2 4 4 4 4 0.00 3.0 9.6
Oxford Plains Speedway 2 0 0 1 2 2 2 0.00 3.0 4.5
Piedmont Interstate Fairgrounds 11 0 2 3 4 5 11 0.00 7.3 12.4
Pocono Raceway 6 1 0 4 4 4 4 0.00 4.7 12.3
Rambi Race Track 2 1 1 1 1 2 2 0.00 5.5 6.0
Richmond Raceway 13 6 2 9 9 11 11 0.00 6.5 7.6
Riverside International Raceway 20 3 7 11 13 14 15 0.00 5.5 10.5
Savannah Speedway 5 0 0 3 4 5 5 0.00 4.8 5.4
Smokey Mountain Raceway 7 1 3 5 6 7 7 0.00 2.4 4.9
South Boston Speedway 5 0 0 4 5 5 5 0.00 4.2 3.6
Southern States Fairgrounds 2 0 0 1 1 2 2 0.00 7.0 10.0
Speedway Park 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.00 6.5 16.0
Starkey Speedway 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0.00 2.0 4.0
Talladega Superspeedway 25 3 3 11 11 11 12 0.00 6.4 18.8
Tar Heel Speedway 2 0 0 1 1 2 2 0.00 10.0 9.0
Texas World Speedway 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.0 37.0
Thompson Speedway 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0.00 1.0 1.0
Trenton Speedway 2 1 0 2 2 2 2 0.00 2.5 1.5
Valdosta 75 Speedway 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0.00 3.0 8.0
Watkins Glen International 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0.00 5.0 6.0
West Virginia International Speedway 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.00 4.0 17.0
David Pearson NASCAR Career Statistics by Track Type

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David Pearson NASCAR Career Statistics by Track Type
Track Type STS W P T5 T10 T15 T20 AVG Led AVG ST AVG FIN
Flat 266 52 49 155 184 211 235 0.0 5.3 8.3
Large Oval 116 17 26 52 64 68 72 0.0 7.4 14.9
Restrictor Plate 84 12 7 37 49 50 57 0.0 8.7 14.0
Road Course 25 4 8 13 17 18 20 0.0 5.0 9.8
Steep 83 20 21 44 52 56 58 0.0 5.7 11.8
David Pearson NASCAR Career Statistics by Season
David Pearson NASCAR Career Statistics Races by Track