History of the #47 Car in NASCAR

1,299

Starts

Wins

Poles

152

Top-5s

324

Top-10s

The #47 has been carried proudly through NASCAR's garage area for decades. Buck Baker made their mark with 1 wins behind this number, and across 1,299 career starts, the #47 has found victory lane 26 times. Ricky Stenhouse Jr. keeps the tradition alive today, adding new chapters to this number's story. It's a number that commands respect in any rearview mirror.

2026 Driver: Ricky Stenhouse Jr. HYAK Motorsports · Chevy

All-Time Driver History

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

Driver	Starts	Wins	Years
Ron Bouchard	193	0	1981-1986
Raymond Williams	85	0	1970-1973
Bruce Hill	63	0	1974-1977
Harry Gant	54	0	1979-1981
Cecil Gordon	49	0	1968-1969
Jack Smith	21	0	1958-1964
Morgan Shepherd	16	0
Fonty Flock	11	0	1949-1950
Greg Sacks	10	0
Buddy Baker	4	0
Bobby Labonte	2	0
Rex White	2	0
Elmo Langley	1	0
Buck Baker	0	1

Team Chart (1998-2026)

Year	Driver	Team	Manufacturer	Sponsor
2026	Ricky Stenhouse Jr.	HYAK Motorsports	Chevy	SunnyD, NOS Energy, Chef Boyardee (3 races), Onin Staffing
2025	Ricky Stenhouse Jr.	HYAK Motorsports	Chevy	SunnyD, Martins Famous Potato Rolls, Rate, Ram Self Storage, Real American Beer, betr, NOS Energy, Fun Pops, Hungry Jack, Jack Link’s, Pudgy Penguins
2024	Ricky Stenhouse Jr.	JTG Daugherty Racing	Chevy	Kroger / Dillons / Food 4 Less / Fry’s / Mariano’s / Ralphs / Smith’s / Harris Teeter, NOS Energy Drink, Coca-Cola, Kimberly-Clark/Cottonelle/Scott’s/Kleenex, Bimbo Bakeries/Thomas Breads/Sara Lee/Entemanns/Ball Park, General Mills / Cheerios / General Mills Box Tops for Education / Old El Paso / Totino’s Pizza Rolls / Blue Buffalo, Palmolive, SUNNYD, Hungry Jack, Minute Rice, Oscar Mayer, Icy Hot, Oikos, Tylenol, Artesano Hawaiian, Mariano’s, Sugarlands Sippin’ Cream, Country Crock, Entenmann’s Biggie Muffins/Capri-Sun, Dasani, Colgate / Palmolive, Harris Teeter/Totino’s, vitaminwater, Silk
2023	Ricky Stenhouse Jr.	JTG Daugherty Racing	Chevy	Kroger / Dillons / Food 4 Less / Fry’s / Mariano’s / Ralphs / Smith’s, Coca-Cola, Velveeta, Cheez-It, Frosted Flakes, Blue Buffalo, Drumstick, Tree Top Apple Sauce, Country Crock / I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter, Pit Boss, Sugarlands Distilling, Icy Hot, Scott / Cottonelle / Kleenex / Viva, Bimbo Bakeries / Thomas / Entenmann’s / Ball Park, Irish Spring Body Wash, General Mills / Nature Valley / Totino’s Pizza Rolls and Party Pizza, Slim Jim, Reese’s, SUNNYD, Minute Rice, Cheez-It, NOS Energy Drink, Mariano’s, Sugarlands / Eggo Brunch in a Jar Sippin Cream, Scott Brands, Harris Teeter / Totino’s Pizza Rolls
2022	Ricky Stenhouse Jr.	JTG Daugherty Racing	Chevy	Kroger, SweetLeaf, Irish Spring, Food 4 Less/Slim Jim, Bimbo Bakeries (3 races), NOS Energy Drink, Bush’s Beans, Cottonelle, SunnyD (3 races), Scott Brands, Hungry Jack, Louisiana Hot Sauce, Honey Nut Cheerios, Fry’s, Nature Valley, The Frozen Farmer, Dillon’s, Entenmann’s Donuts, Velveeta, Sugarlands Distilling Company, Kona Brewing Co.
2021	Ricky Stenhouse Jr.	JTG Daugherty Racing	Chevy	Kroger, NOS Energy Drink, Bush’s Beans, Cottonelle, SunnyD, Scott Brands, Hungry Jack, Funfetti, Honey Nut Cheerios
2020	Ricky Stenhouse Jr.	JTG Daugherty Racing	Chevy	Kroger, NOS Energy Drink, Hungry Jack
2019	Ryan Preece	JTG Daugherty Racing	Chevy	Kroger
2018	A.J. Allmendinger	JTG Daugherty Racing Tad Geschickter Brad Daugherty	Chevy	Kroger ClickList Kingsford Charcoal Clorox Scott Products Bush’s Beans Louisiana Hot Sauce
2017	A.J. Allmendinger (2020)	JTG Daugherty Racing Tad Geschickter Brad Daugherty	Chevy	Kroger ClickList(24 races)(2017) Kingsford Charcoal / Clorox (2016) Scott Products (2017) Bush’s Beans (2017) Hungry Jack Better Than Bouillon Stouffer’s Lean Cuisine Crisco Louisiana Hot Sauce
2016	A.J. Allmendinger (2020)	JTG Daugherty Racing Tad Geschickter Brad Daugherty	Chevy	Kroger (24 races)(2017) Kingsford Charcoal / Clorox(2016) Scott Products(2017) Bush’s Beans Charter Hungry Jack Better Than Bouillon Stouffer’s Lean Cuisine Hidden Valley Core Power Crisco Louisiana Hot Sauce Uwharrie Bank
2015	A.J. Allmendinger 2020	JTG Daugherty Racing Tad Geschickter Brad Daugherty	Chevy	Kingsford Charcoal / Clorox (9 races)(2017) BUSH’s Beans (8 races) Scott Products (8 races)(2017) Charter Spectrum (2 races) Southeastern Mills / Hungry Jack (2 races) House-Autry Mills (1 race) Better Than Bouillon Kroger (17 races)(2016)
2014	A.J. Allmendinger 2016	JTG Daugherty Racing Tad Geschickter Brad Daugherty	Chevy	Bush’s Baked Beans Clorox Kingsford Charcoal Scott Products House-Autry Mills Glad Hungry Jack (2 races)
2013	Bobby Labonte 2013 2000 Champ A.J. Allmendinger 2016(6 races)	JTG Daugherty Racing Tad Geschickter Brad Daugherty	Toyota 2013	Bush’s Baked Beans Clorox Kingsford Charcoal Kimberly-Clark Lance Snacks BUBBA Burger Herr’s House-Autry Mills (2 races)
2012	Bobby Labonte 2000 Champ	JTG Daugherty Racing Tad Geschickter Brad Daugherty	Toyota	Bush’s Baked Beans (? races) Clorox (? races) Kingsford Charcoal (? races) Kimberly-Clark (? races) Lance Snacks (? races) Kroger / USA (Daytona 500) Reese Towpower (? races) RainEater (? race) BUBBA Burger (2 races)
2011	Bobby Labonte 2000 Champ	JTG Daugherty Racing Tad Geschickter Brad Daugherty	Toyota	Bush’s Baked Beans (7 races) Clorox (6 races) Kingsford Charcoal (6 races) Kimberly-Clark (4 races) Lance Snacks (3 races) Little Debbie (1 race) Kroger (1 race) Reese Towpower (3 races) RainEater (1 race) Capital Window Fund (NHMS - July)
2010	Marcos Ambrose 2010	JTG Daugherty Racing Tad Geschickter Brad Daugherty	Toyota	Little Debbie (18 races) Clorox Kingsford Charcoal Bush’s Baked Beans Kleenex (5 races) Lance Snacks (3 races)
2009	Marcos Ambrose	JTG Daugherty Racing Tad Geschickter Brad Daugherty	Toyota	Little Debbies (18 races) Clorox (? races) Kingsford Charcoal (6 races) Bush’s Baked Beans (2 races) RaceSavers.com (Dover-May)
1998	Billy Standridge	Billy Standridge	Ford	? Fans Can Race, Diabetes Home Care, Allwood Machinery, My Bad Sportswear, Jayski

Frequently Asked Questions

Who drove the #47 car in NASCAR?

The #47 has been driven by 11 different drivers in our database (1998-2026). Ricky Stenhouse Jr. held the number the longest with 7 seasons. All-time, 14 drivers made at least one start in the #47.

Who was the most successful driver of the #47 car?

Buck Baker is the most successful driver of the #47 with 1 wins and 0 starts.

Who drives the #47 car in 2026?

Yes, Ricky Stenhouse Jr. drives the #47 for HYAK Motorsports in the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season, driving a Chevy.

How many wins does the #47 car have in NASCAR history?

The #47 car has 26 wins, 32 poles, 152 top-5 finishes, and 324 top-10 finishes across 1,299 starts in NASCAR Cup Series history (1949-2026).

What is the complete history of the #47 car?

This page shows the complete history of the #47 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.