History of the #30 Car in NASCAR
1,061
Starts
1
Wins
8
Poles
44
Top-5s
188
Top-10s
Not every number in NASCAR wears a crown, but the #30 has done the hard miles. Across 1,061 starts, this number has earned 1 trip to victory lane. David Stremme led the charge with 0 wins. The #30 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.
All-Time Driver History
Cup Series stats from 1949-2026. Sorted by starts.
| Driver | Starts | Wins |
|---|---|---|
| David Stremme | 71 | 0 |
| Michael Waltrip | 62 | 0 |
| Johnny Benson | 62 | 0 |
| Derrike Cope | 39 | 0 |
| Josh Wise | 28 | 0 |
| Dave Blaney | 8 | 0 |
| Jeff Green | 7 | 0 |
| Tiny Lund | 7 | 0 |
| Todd Bodine | 7 | 0 |
| Cale Yarborough | 3 | 0 |
| Friday Hassler | 3 | 0 |
| Gray Gaulding | 2 | 0 |
| Ned Jarrett | 2 | 0 |
| Jim Paschal | 1 | 0 |
| Elmo Langley | 1 | 0 |
| Buddy Baker | 1 | 0 |
| Buckshot Jones | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Inglebright | 1 | 0 |
| Bob Welborn | 1 | 0 |
Team Chart (1998-2026)
| Year | Driver | Manufacturer |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ? | Chevy |
| 2013 | Cole Whitt Kevin Swindell Parker Kligerman Michael Waltrip (Daytona 500) | Toyota |
| 2004 | Jeff Burton | Chevy |
| 2003 | Steve Park | Chevy |
| 2002 | Jeff Green | Chevy |
| 1999 | Todd Bodine | Pontiac |
| 1998 | Derrike Cope | Pontiac |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who drove the #30 car in NASCAR?
The #30 has been driven by 7 different drivers in our database (1998-2026). ? held the number the longest with 1 seasons. All-time, 19 drivers made at least one start in the #30.
Who was the most successful driver of the #30 car?
David Stremme is the most successful driver of the #30 with 0 wins and 71 starts.
Who drives the #30 car in 2026?
The #30 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 #30 car have in NASCAR history?
The #30 car has 1 wins, 8 poles, 44 top-5 finishes, and 188 top-10 finishes across 1,061 starts in NASCAR Cup Series history (1949-2026).
What is the complete history of the #30 car?
This page shows the complete history of the #30 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.