History of the #0 Car in NASCAR
351
Starts
2
Wins
2
Poles
16
Top-5s
47
Top-10s
Not every number in NASCAR wears a crown, but the #0 has done the hard miles. Across 351 starts, this number has earned 2 trips to victory lane. Darel Dieringer led the charge with 1 win. The #0 is the kind of number that shows up every Sunday, runs every lap, and reminds you that in racing, persistence is its own kind of glory.
Championship pedigree: Buck Baker (1956) — See all champions
All-Time Driver History
Cup Series stats from 1949-2026. Sorted by starts.
| Driver | Starts | Wins |
|---|---|---|
| Tiny Lund | 5 | 0 |
| Darel Dieringer | 4 | 1 |
| Ward Burton | 4 | 0 |
| Mike Bliss | 2 | 0 |
| Curtis Crider | 2 | 0 |
| Cale Yarborough | 1 | 0 |
| Johnny Rutherford | 1 | 0 |
| Buck Baker | 1 | 0 |
| Jeff Burton | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Cook | 0 | 1 |
Team Chart (1998-2026)
| Year | Driver | Manufacturer |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Mike Bliss | Chevy |
| 2004 | Mike Bliss | Chevy |
| 2003 | Jason Leffler Ward Burton (as Atlanta) | Pontiac |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who drove the #0 car in NASCAR?
The #0 has been driven by 2 different drivers in our database (1998-2026). Mike Bliss held the number the longest with 2 seasons. All-time, 10 drivers made at least one start in the #0.
Who was the most successful driver of the #0 car?
Darel Dieringer is the most successful driver of the #0 with 1 wins and 4 starts.
Who drives the #0 car in 2026?
The #0 does not appear to have a full-time entry in the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season based on current team data.
How many wins does the #0 car have in NASCAR history?
The #0 car has 2 wins, 2 poles, 16 top-5 finishes, and 47 top-10 finishes across 351 starts in NASCAR Cup Series history (1949-2026).
What is the complete history of the #0 car?
This page shows the complete history of the #0 in two sections: the all-time driver history (1949-2026) with aggregate stats from the full Cup Series era, and a detailed team chart (1998-2026) showing team, manufacturer, and sponsor information for each season.