Pontiac NASCAR Stats
Cup Series history, wins, and championships
Pontiac has been a part of NASCAR Cup Series racing since 1950, accumulating 159 wins and 5 championships across 56 years of competition. Their top winning driver is Rusty Wallace with 31 victories.
Explore the full season-by-season breakdown below, or compare with other makes on the manufacturers index. See how Pontiac drivers rank in all-time records, championship history, and driver profiles.
159
Total Wins
5
Championships
6,745
Total Starts
56
Years Active
Championship Years
Top Drivers
| Driver | Wins | Starts |
|---|---|---|
| Rusty Wallace | 31 | 293 |
| Joe Weatherly | 20 | 117 |
| Bobby Labonte | 18 | 285 |
| Tony Stewart | 15 | 140 |
| Jack Smith | 9 | 95 |
| Junior Johnson | 8 | 75 |
| Fireball Roberts | 8 | 59 |
| Cotton Owens | 7 | 119 |
| Kyle Petty | 6 | 379 |
| Richard Petty | 6 | 318 |
| Jim Paschal | 3 | 54 |
| David Pearson | 3 | 28 |
| Ward Burton | 2 | 188 |
| John Andretti | 2 | 170 |
| Ernie Irvan | 2 | 148 |
| Tim Richmond | 2 | 88 |
| Neil Bonnett | 2 | 52 |
| Buck Baker | 2 | 48 |
| Bobby Johns | 2 | 46 |
| Marvin Panch | 2 | 11 |
Season-by-Season Results
| Season | Wins | Starts |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 4 |
| 2003 | 1 | 181 |
| 2002 | 5 | 118 |
| 2001 | 5 | 128 |
| 2000 | 10 | 300 |
| 1999 | 9 | 293 |
| 1998 | 2 | 266 |
| 1997 | 3 | 266 |
| 1996 | 2 | 273 |
| 1995 | 5 | 210 |
| 1994 | 0 | 148 |
| 1993 | 11 | 160 |
| 1992 | 3 | 172 |
| 1991 | 3 | 252 |
| 1990 | 3 | 272 |
| 1989 | 6 | 351 |
| 1988 | 8 | 181 |
| 1987 | 2 | 175 |
| 1986 | 2 | 226 |
| 1985 | 0 | 166 |
| 1984 | 3 | 190 |
| 1983 | 5 | 242 |
| 1982 | 0 | 268 |
| 1981 | 1 | 255 |
| 1979 | 0 | 5 |
| 1976 | 0 | 3 |
| 1975 | 0 | 7 |
| 1974 | 0 | 3 |
| 1973 | 0 | 3 |
| 1972 | 0 | 5 |
| 1971 | 0 | 21 |
| 1970 | 0 | 10 |
| 1969 | 0 | 31 |
| 1968 | 0 | 33 |
| 1967 | 0 | 17 |
| 1966 | 0 | 21 |
| 1965 | 0 | 63 |
| 1964 | 0 | 133 |
| 1963 | 5 | 302 |
| 1962 | 22 | 364 |
| 1961 | 30 | 247 |
| 1960 | 7 | 75 |
| 1959 | 1 | 61 |
| 1958 | 3 | 70 |
| 1957 | 2 | 78 |
| 1956 | 0 | 61 |
| 1955 | 0 | 4 |
| 1954 | 0 | 2 |
| 1951 | 0 | 20 |
| 1950 | 0 | 7 |