1992 NASCAR Cup Series Season
The 1992 NASCAR Cup Series season featured 29 races across 16 tracks, with 12 different drivers reaching victory lane. Alan Kulwicki captured the championship driving a Ford.
Manufacturer wins: Ford: 16, Chevrolet: 8, Pontiac: 3, Oldsmobile: 2
Race-by-Race Results
| # | Race | Winner | Entries |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daytona 500 | Davey Allison | 42 |
| 2 | Goodwrench 500 | Bill Elliott | 40 |
| 3 | Pontiac Excitement 400 | Bill Elliott | 35 |
| 4 | Motorcraft 500 | Bill Elliott | 42 |
| 5 | TranSouth 500 | Bill Elliott | 39 |
| 6 | Food City 500 | Alan Kulwicki | 32 |
| 7 | First Union 400 | Davey Allison | 32 |
| 8 | Hanes 500 | Mark Martin | 32 |
| 9 | Winston 500 | Davey Allison | 40 |
| 10 | Coca-Cola 600 | Dale Earnhardt | 42 |
| 11 | Budweiser 500 | Harry Gant | 40 |
| 12 | Save Mart 300 | Ernie Irvan | 43 |
| 13 | Champion SparkPlug 500 | Alan Kulwicki | 40 |
| 14 | Miller 400 | Davey Allison | 41 |
| 15 | Pepsi 400 | Ernie Irvan | 40 |
| 16 | Miller 500 | Darrell Waltrip | 40 |
| 17 | DieHard 500 | Ernie Irvan | 40 |
| 18 | Budweiser At The Glen | Kyle Petty | 39 |
| 19 | Champion 400 | Harry Gant | 41 |
| 20 | Bud 500 | Darrell Waltrip | 32 |
| 21 | Mountain Dew Southern 500 | Darrell Waltrip | 38 |
| 22 | Miller 400 | Rusty Wallace | 35 |
| 23 | Peak 500 | Ricky Rudd | 36 |
| 24 | Goody's 500 | Geoffrey Bodine | 31 |
| 25 | Holly Farms 400 | Geoffrey Bodine | 32 |
| 26 | Mello Yello 500 | Mark Martin | 40 |
| 27 | ACDelco 500 | Kyle Petty | 40 |
| 28 | Pyroil 500 | Davey Allison | 42 |
| 29 | Hooters 500 | Bill Elliott | 41 |
Season Standings (Top 30)
| Rank | Driver | Wins | Top 5 | Top 10 | Races | Avg Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Davey Allison | 5 | 15 | 17 | 29 | 11.5 |
| 2 | Bill Elliott | 5 | 14 | 17 | 29 | 10.9 |
| 3 | Darrell Waltrip | 3 | 10 | 13 | 29 | 14.6 |
| 4 | Ernie Irvan | 3 | 9 | 11 | 29 | 15.6 |
| 5 | Alan Kulwicki ★ | 2 | 11 | 17 | 29 | 10.6 |
| 6 | Harry Gant | 2 | 10 | 15 | 29 | 11.3 |
| 7 | Mark Martin | 2 | 10 | 17 | 29 | 12.4 |
| 8 | Kyle Petty | 2 | 9 | 17 | 29 | 11.2 |
| 9 | Geoffrey Bodine | 2 | 7 | 11 | 29 | 16.2 |
| 10 | Ricky Rudd | 1 | 9 | 18 | 29 | 13.3 |
| 11 | Dale Earnhardt | 1 | 6 | 15 | 29 | 14.9 |
| 12 | Rusty Wallace | 1 | 5 | 12 | 29 | 15.2 |
| 13 | Sterling Marlin | 0 | 6 | 13 | 29 | 14.4 |
| 14 | Terry Labonte | 0 | 4 | 16 | 29 | 13.2 |
| 15 | Ken Schrader | 0 | 4 | 11 | 29 | 16.2 |
| 16 | Morgan Shepherd | 0 | 3 | 11 | 29 | 14.3 |
| 17 | Dick Trickle | 0 | 3 | 9 | 29 | 19.3 |
| 18 | Jimmy Spencer | 0 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 19.5 |
| 19 | Brett Bodine | 0 | 2 | 13 | 29 | 15.4 |
| 20 | Dale Jarrett | 0 | 2 | 8 | 29 | 17.8 |
| 21 | Ted Musgrave | 0 | 1 | 7 | 29 | 16.7 |
| 22 | Michael Waltrip | 0 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 22.1 |
| 23 | Wally Dallenbach Jr. | 0 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 22.2 |
| 24 | Tommy Kendall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13.0 |
| 25 | Jimmy Hensley | 0 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 18.2 |
| 26 | Scott Sharp | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19.0 |
| 27 | Derrike Cope | 0 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 19.6 |
| 28 | Phil Parsons | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 20.0 |
| 29 | A.J. Foyt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21.0 |
| 30 | Rick Mast | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 21.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 1992 NASCAR championship?
Alan Kulwicki won the 1992 NASCAR Cup Series championship with 2 wins, driving a Ford.
How many races were in the 1992 Cup Series season?
The 1992 NASCAR Cup Series season featured 29 races at 16 different tracks.
What were the notable moments of the 1992 NASCAR season?
The 1992 season saw 12 different winners, with Davey Allison leading the way with 5 victories.