← Wendell Scott
Wendell Scott — Career Arc
Performance trajectory across 12 Cup Series seasons.
12
Total Seasons
1962-1964
Prime Years
42
Peak Score
Career Phases
Rookie (1961)
Rising (1962-1963)
Prime (1964)
Veteran (1965-1966)
Twilight (1967-1972)
Season-by-Season
| Year | Races | Wins | Avg Finish | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 23 | 0 | 15.5 | 12 |
| 1962 | 41 | 0 | 12.3 | 31 |
| 1963 | 47 | 0 | 13.9 | 19 |
| 1964 | 56 | 1 | 12.9 | 42 |
| 1965 | 52 | 0 | 13.5 | 26 |
| 1966 | 45 | 0 | 14.2 | 24 |
| 1967 | 45 | 0 | 15.6 | 13 |
| 1968 | 48 | 0 | 15.7 | 11 |
| 1969 | 51 | 0 | 16.0 | 11 |
| 1970 | 41 | 0 | 17.6 | 9 |
| 1971 | 37 | 0 | 18.4 | 4 |
| 1972 | 6 | 0 | 21.0 | 0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Wendell Scott's prime?
Their statistical prime was 1962-1964 with an average performance score of 31/100.
How many seasons did Wendell Scott race in Cup?
Wendell Scott competed in 12 Cup Series seasons from 1961 to 1972.
What is a Prime Score?
A 0-100 composite metric combining wins, top-5 rate, top-10 rate, and average finish position. It measures a driver's overall performance in a given season relative to the field.