History of the #13 Car in NASCAR

653
Starts
1
Wins
2
Poles
11
Top-5s
37
Top-10s

Not every number in NASCAR wears a crown, but the #13 has done the hard miles. Across 653 starts, this number has earned 1 trip to victory lane. Casey Mears led the charge with 0 wins. The #13 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. ? keeps that blue-collar spirit alive today.

2026 Driver: ? Kaulig Racing · Chevy

All-Time Driver History

Cup Series stats from 1949-2026. Sorted by starts.

Team Chart (1998-2026)

Year Driver Manufacturer
2026 ? Chevy
2025 Will Brown Chevy
2024 A.J. Allmendinger Chevy
2023 Chandler Smith Chevy
2021 Ty Dillon Chevy
2020 Ty Dillon Chevy
2019 Ty Dillon Chevy
2018 Ty Dillon Chevy
2017 Ty Dillon (ROTY) Chevy
2016 Casey Mears (2018) Chevy
2015 Casey Mears (2016) Chevy
2014 Casey Mears 2015 Chevy
2013 Casey Mears 2014 Ford
2012 Casey Mears 2014 Ford
2011 Casey Mears 2011 Toyota
2010 Casey Mears Toyota
2007 CLOSED Chevy
2000 Robby Gordon Ford
1998 Dennis Setzer Ted Musgrave Ford

Frequently Asked Questions

Who drove the #13 car in NASCAR?
The #13 has been driven by 15 different drivers in our database (1998-2026). Ty Dillon held the number the longest with 4 seasons. All-time, 11 drivers made at least one start in the #13.
Who was the most successful driver of the #13 car?
Casey Mears is the most successful driver of the #13 with 0 wins and 227 starts.
Who drives the #13 car in 2026?
Yes, ? drives the #13 for Kaulig Racing in the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season, driving a Chevy.
How many wins does the #13 car have in NASCAR history?
The #13 car has 1 wins, 2 poles, 11 top-5 finishes, and 37 top-10 finishes across 653 starts in NASCAR Cup Series history (1949-2026).
What is the complete history of the #13 car?
This page shows the complete history of the #13 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.