History of the #96 Car in NASCAR

640
Starts
2
Wins
0
Poles
19
Top-5s
69
Top-10s

Not every number in NASCAR wears a crown, but the #96 has done the hard miles. Across 640 starts, this number has earned 2 trips to victory lane. Tony Raines led the charge with 0 wins. The #96 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
Tony Raines 29 0
Erik Darnell 12 0
Dale Earnhardt 4 0
Ty Dillon 4 0
Landon Cassill 2 0
Parker Kligerman 1 0
Harrison Burton 1 0

Team Chart (1998-2026)

Year Driver Manufacturer
2022 ? Toyota
2021 Ty Dillon Toyota
2020 Daniel Suarez Toyota
2019 Parker Kligerman Toyota
2010 closed Ford
2008 Ken Schrader Brad Coleman (1 race) Joey Logano (2 races) P.J. Jones (1 race) Toyota
2007 Tony Raines 2007 Ron Fellows (road courses) Chevy
2006 Tony Raines Terry Labonte (1st five races & road courses) Chevy
1999 ? Chevy
1998 Steve Grissom Chevy

Frequently Asked Questions

Who drove the #96 car in NASCAR?
The #96 has been driven by 9 different drivers in our database (1998-2026). ? held the number the longest with 2 seasons. All-time, 7 drivers made at least one start in the #96.
Who was the most successful driver of the #96 car?
Tony Raines is the most successful driver of the #96 with 0 wins and 29 starts.
Who drives the #96 car in 2026?
The #96 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 #96 car have in NASCAR history?
The #96 car has 2 wins, 0 poles, 19 top-5 finishes, and 69 top-10 finishes across 640 starts in NASCAR Cup Series history (1949-2026).
What is the complete history of the #96 car?
This page shows the complete history of the #96 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.