Race Seasons

NASCAR Cup Series

1949 - 2023

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Click a Season in the table below to view Cup Series race schedule, tracks, results, loop data and race specifics.

Season Races Winners CHAMP Driver CHAMP Make Popular Driver Rookie of Year CHAMP Owner CHAMP Crew Chief
2023
2022
2021 36 17 Kyle Larson Chevrolet Chase Elliott Chase Briscoe Rick Hendrick Cliff Daniels
2020 36 15 Chase Elliott Ford Chase Elliott Cole Custer Hendrick Motorsports Alan Gustafson
2019 36 13 Kyle Busch Toyota Chase Elliott Daniel Hemric Joe Gibbs Racing Adam Stevens
2018 36 12 Joey Logano Ford Chase Elliott William Byron Roger Penske Todd Gordon
2017 36 15 Martin Truex Jr Toyota Dale Earnhardt Jr Erik Jones Barney Visser Cole Pearn
2016 36 13 Jimmie Johnson Toyota Dale Earnhardt Jr Chase Elliott Rick Hendrick Chad Knaus
2015 36 12 Kyle Busch Chevrolet Dale Earnhardt Jr Brett Moffitt Joe Gibbs Adam Stevens
2014 36 13 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet Dale Earnhardt Jr Kyle Larson Stewart Haas Racing Rodney Childers
2013 36 17 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet Dale Earnhardt Jr Ricky Stenhouse Jr Rick Hendrick Chad Knaus
2012 36 15 Brad Keselowski Chevrolet Dale Earnhardt Jr Stephen Leicht Roger Penske Paul Wolfe
2011 36 18 Tony Stewart Chevrolet Dale Earnhardt Jr Andy Lally Stewart Haas Racing Darian Grubb
2010 36 13 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet Dale Earnhardt Jr Kevin Conway Rick Hendrick Chad Knaus
2009 36 14 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet Dale Earnhardt Jr Joey Logano Rick Hendrick Chad Knaus
2008 36 12 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet Dale Earnhardt Jr Regan Smith Rick Hendrick Chad Knaus
2007 36 16 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet Dale Earnhardt Jr Juan Pablo Montoya Rick Hendrick Chad Knaus, Ron Malec
2006 36 13 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet Dale Earnhardt Jr Denny Hamlin Rick Hendrick Chad Knaus, Darian Grubb
2005 36 15 Tony Stewart Chevrolet Dale Earnhardt Jr Kyle Busch Joe Gibbs Greg Zipadelli
2004 36 13 Kurt Busch Chevrolet Dale Earnhardt Jr Kasey Kahne Jack Roush Jimmy Fennig
2003 36 17 Matt Kenseth Chevrolet Dale Earnhardt Jr Jamie McMurray Jack Roush Robbie Reiser
2002 36 18 Tony Stewart Ford Bill Elliott Ryan Newman Joe Gibbs Greg Zipadelli
2001 36 19 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet Dale Earnhardt Kevin Harvick Rick Hendrick Robbie Loomis
2000 34 14 Bobby Labonte Ford Bill Elliott Matt Kenseth Joe Gibbs Jimmy Makar
1999 34 11 Dale Jarrett Ford Bill Elliott Tony Stewart Robert Yates Todd Parrott
1998 33 11 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet Bill Elliott Kenny Irwin Jr Rick Hendrick Ray Evernham
1997 32 11 Jeff Gordon Ford Bill Elliott Mike Skinner Rick Hendrick Ray Evernham
1996 31 11 Terry Labonte Chevrolet Bill Elliott Johnny Benson Jr Rick Hendrick Gary DeHart
1995 31 11 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet Bill Elliott Ricky Craven Rick Hendrick Ray Evernham
1994 31 12 Dale Earnhardt Ford Bill Elliott Jeff Burton Richard Childress Andy Petree
1993 30 10 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet Bill Elliott Jeff Gordon Richard Childress Andy Petree
1992 29 12 Alan Kulwicki Ford Bill Elliott Jimmy Hensley Alan Kulwicki Paul Andrews
1991 29 14 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet Bill Elliott Bobby Hamilton Richard Childress Kirk Shelmerdine
1990 29 14 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet Darrell Waltrip Rob Moroso Richard Childress Kirk Shelmerdine
1989 29 11 Rusty Wallace Chevrolet Darrell Waltrip Dick Trickle Raymond Beadle Barry Dodson
1988 29 14 Bill Elliott Chevrolet Bill Elliott Ken Bouchard Harry Melling Ernie Elliott
1987 29 10 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet Bill Elliott Davey Allison Richard Childress Kirk Shelmerdine
1986 29 13 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet Bill Elliott Alan Kulwicki Richard Childress Kirk Shelmerdine
1985 28 9 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet Bill Elliott Ken Schrader Junior Johnson Jeff Hammond
1984 30 12 Terry Labonte Chevrolet Bill Elliott Rusty Wallace Billy Hagan Dale Inman
1983 30 12 Bobby Allison Chevrolet Bobby Allison Sterling Marlin Bill Gardner Gary Nelson
1982 30 8 Darrell Waltrip Buick Bobby Allison Geoffrey Bodine Junior Johnson Jeff Hammond, MIke Hill, ...
1981 31 9 Darrell Waltrip Buick Bobby Allison Ron Bouchard Junior Johnson Tim Brewer
1980 31 10 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet Bobby Allison Jody Ridley Rod Osterlund Doug Richert
1979 31 9 Richard Petty Chevrolet David Pearson Dale Earnhardt Petty Enterprises Dale Inman
1978 30 7 Cale Yarborough Chevrolet Richard Petty Ronnie Thomas Junior Johnson Tim Brewer, Travis Carter
1977 30 7 Cale Yarborough Chevrolet Richard Petty Ricky Rudd Junior Johnson Herb Nab
1976 30 8 Cale Yarborough Chevrolet Richard Petty Skip Manning Junior Johnson Herb Nab
1975 30 8 Richard Petty Dodge Richard Petty Bruce Hill Petty Enterprises Dale Inman
1974 30 5 Richard Petty Chevrolet Richard Petty Earl Ross Petty Enterprises Dale Inman
1973 28 8 Benny Parsons Chevrolet Bobby Allison Lennie Pond LG DeWitt Travis Carter
1972 31 8 Richard Petty Chevrolet Bobby Allison Larry Smith Petty Enterprises Dale Inman
1971 48 12 Richard Petty Plymouth Bobby Allison Walter Ballard Petty Enterprises Dale Inman
1970 48 12 Bobby Isaac Dodge Richard Petty Bill Dennis Nord Krauskopf Harry Hyde
1969 54 8 David Pearson Ford Bobby Isaac Dick Brooks Holman-Moody Jake Elder
1968 49 10 David Pearson Ford Richard Petty Pete Hamilton Holman-Moody (47) , Roy T... Jake Elder
1967 49 12 Richard Petty Ford Cale Yarborough Donnie Allison Petty Enterprises Dale Inman
1966 49 17 David Pearson Ford Darel Dieringer James Hylton Cotton Owens Cotton Owens
1965 55 13 Ned Jarrett Ford Fred Lorenzen Sam McQuagg Bondy Long (53), Jabe Tho... John Ervin
1964 62 17 Richard Petty Ford Richard Petty Doug Cooper Petty Enterprises Dale Inman
1963 55 15 Joe Weatherly Ford Fred Lorenzen Billy Wade Bud Moore (34), Cliff Ste... Bud Moore
1962 53 14 Joe Weatherly Pontiac Richard Petty Tom Cox Bud Moore (51), Fred Harb... Bud Moore
1961 52 19 Ned Jarrett Chevrolet Joe Weatherly Woodie Wilson BG Holloway (44), Ned Jar... Bud Allman
1960 44 18 Rex White Chevrolet Rex White David Pearson White-Clements (37), Beau... Louis Clements
1959 44 16 Lee Petty Chevrolet Jack Smith Richard Petty Petty Enterprises Lee Petty
1958 51 19 Lee Petty Chevrolet Glen Wood Shorty Rollins Petty Enterprises Lee Petty
1957 53 18 Buck Baker Ford Fireball Roberts Ken Rush Buck Baker (25), Hugh Bab... Bud Moore
1956 56 19 Buck Baker Ford Curtis Turner Carl Kiekhaefer (44), Jam... Carl Kiekhaefer
1955 45 10 Tim Flock Oldsmobile Tim Flock Carl Kiekhaefer (38), H W... Carl Kiekhaefer
1954 37 11 Lee Petty Hudson Lee Petty Blackie Pitt Petty Enterprises (36), G... Lee Petty
1953 37 11 Herb Thomas Hudson Lee Petty Herb Thomas Smokey Yunick
1952 34 12 Tim Flock Hudson Lee Petty Ted Chester BB Blackburn
1951 41 14 Herb Thomas Herb Thomas (30), Marshal... Smokey Yunick
1950 19 14 Bill Rexford Julian Buesink Julian Buesink
1949 8 6 Red Byron Curtis Turner Raymond Parks Red Vogt