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Nascar Points System:

1st = 175 points
2nd = 170 points
3rd = 165 points
4th = 160 points
5th = 155 points
6th = 150 points
7th = 146 points
8th = 142 points
9th = 138 points
10th = 134 points
11th = 130 points
12th = 127 point
13th = 124 points

14th = 121 points
15th = 118 point
16th = 115 points
17th = 112 points
18th = 109 point
19th = 106 points
20th = 103 point

Bonus points:
5 for leading a lap
5 for leading the most laps

MONEY:

• 2004 earning:
• Kurt Busch, over $9 M
• TOTAL EARNINGS @ END OF 2002 SEASON
• Jeff Gordon $51,903,055
• Tony Stewart $20.9 M

• AT END OF 1999 SEASON
• 1 Dale Earnhardt $36,089,218
• 2 Jeff Gordon $31,290,407
• 3 Mark Martin $21,542,994
• 4 Terry Labonte $21,086,086
• 5 Bill Elliott $21,064,534
• 6 Rusty Wallace $20,960,978
• 7 Darrell Waltrip $18,170,338
• 8 Dale Jarrett $17,922,348
• 9 Ricky Rudd $16,737,226
• 10 Geoffrey Bodine $14,012,563

• 1955 NASCAR CHAMPION: Tim Flock , 18 wins
• 1954 NASCAR CHAMPION: Lee Petty, 7 wins
• 1953 NASCAR CHAMPION: Herb Thomas, 12 wins
• 1952 NASCAR CHAMPION: Tim Flock, 8 wins
• 1951 NASCAR CHAMPION: Herb Thomas, 7 wins
• 1950 NASCAR CHAMPION: Bill Rexford, 1 win
• 1949 NASCAR CHAMPION: Red Byron, 2 wins

NASCAR CHAMPIONS:

• 7 championships: : Richard Petty, Dale Earnhardt
• 4 championships: Jeff Gordon
• 3 championships: David Pearson, Lee Petty, Darrell Waltrip, Cale Yarborough
• 2 championships: Buck Baker, Tim Flock, Ned Jarrett, Terry Labonte, Herb Thomas, Joe Weatherly
• 1 championship: Bobby Allison, Red Byron, Bill Elliott, Bobby Isaac, Dale Jarrett, Matt Kenseth, Alan Kulwicki, Bobby Labonte, Benny Parsons, Bill Rexford, Tony Stewart, Rusty Wallace, Rex White
• CHEVROLET: record 28 NASCAR manufacturer titles; record 22 NASCAR wins in a season (1980, 2004)

NASCAR HISTORY:

• first race held in 1948
• Winston Cup Series started in 1949. 8 round championship won by Red Byron. Prize money $5,800.

NASCAR CAR:

• V8 engine, 350-358 cubic inch, 770 BHP
• max speed about 210 mph
• steel chassis and roll cage; 4 speed manual
• max weight 3400 lbs
• restrictor plate limits power to 450 BHP, 190 mph at superspeedways

NASCAR SERIES:

• Nextel / Winston Cup; Busch; Craftsman Truck (started 1995)
• Truck champions: Jack Sprague (3 titles), Ron Hornaday (2 titles), Greg Biffle, Mike Bliss, Travis Kvapil, Bobby Hamilton, Mike Skinner.

• 2004 NASCAR CHAMPION: Kurt Busch, 3 wins
• 2003 NASCAR CHAMPION: Matt Kenseth, 1 win
• 2002 NASCAR CHAMPION: Tony Stewart, 3 wins
• 2001 NASCAR CHAMPION: Jeff Gordon, 6 wins
• 2000 NASCAR CHAMPION: Bobby Labonte, 4 wins
• 1999 NASCAR CHAMPION: Dale Jarrett, 4 wins
• 1998 NASCAR CHAMPION: Jeff Gordon, 13 wins
• 1997 NASCAR CHAMPION: Jeff Gordon, 10 wins
• 1996 NASCAR CHAMPION: Terry Labonte, 2 wins
• 1995 NASCAR CHAMPION: Jeff Gordon, 7 wins
• 1994 NASCAR CHAMPION: Dale Earnhardt, 4 wins
• 1993 NASCAR CHAMPION: Dale Earnhardt, 6 wins
• 1992 NASCAR CHAMPION: Alan Kulwicki, 2 wins
• 1991 NASCAR CHAMPION: Dale Earnhardt, 4 wins
• 1990 NASCAR CHAMPION: Dale Earnhardt, 9 wins
• 1989 NASCAR CHAMPION: Rusty Wallace, 6 wins
• 1988 NASCAR CHAMPION: Bill Elliott, 6 wins
• 1987 NASCAR CHAMPION: Dale Earnhardt, 11 wins
• 1986 NASCAR CHAMPION: Dale Earnhardt, 5 wins
• 1985 NASCAR CHAMPION: Darrell Waltrip, 3 wins
• 1984 NASCAR CHAMPION: Terry Labonte, 2 wins
• 1983 NASCAR CHAMPION: Bobby Allison, 6 wins
• 1982 NASCAR CHAMPION: Darrell Waltrip, 12 wins
• 1981 NASCAR CHAMPION: Darrell Waltrip, 12 wins, 11 poles
• 1980 NASCAR CHAMPION: Dale Earnhardt, 5 wins
• 1979 NASCAR CHAMPION: Richard Petty, 5 wins
• 1978 NASCAR CHAMPION: Cale Yarborough, 10 wins
• 1977 NASCAR CHAMPION: Cale Yarborough, 9 wins
• 1976 NASCAR CHAMPION: Cale Yarborough, 9 wins
• 1975 NASCAR CHAMPION: Richard Petty, 13 wins
• 1974 NASCAR CHAMPION: Richard Petty, 10 wins
• 1973 NASCAR CHAMPION: Benny Parsons , 1 wins
• 1972 NASCAR CHAMPION: Richard Petty , 8 wins
• 1971 NASCAR CHAMPION: Richard Petty , 21 wins
• 1970 NASCAR CHAMPION: Bobby Isaac, 11 wins, 13 poles
• 1969 NASCAR CHAMPION: David Pearson, 11 wins
• 1968 NASCAR CHAMPION: David Pearson, 16 wins, 12 poles
• 1967 NASCAR CHAMPION: Richard Petty, 27 wins, 18 poles
• 1966 NASCAR CHAMPION: David Pearson, 14 wins
• 1965 NASCAR CHAMPION: Ned Jarrett, 13 wins
• 1964 NASCAR CHAMPION: Richard Petty, 9 wins
• 1963 NASCAR CHAMPION: Joe Weatherly, 3 wins
• 1962 NASCAR CHAMPION: Joe Weatherly, 9 wins
• 1961 NASCAR CHAMPION: Ned Jarrett, 1 wins
• 1960 NASCAR CHAMPION: Rex White, 6 wins
• 1959 NASCAR CHAMPION: Lee Petty, 11 wins
• 1958 NASCAR CHAMPION: Lee Petty, 7 wins
• 1957 NASCAR CHAMPION: Buck Baker, 10 wins
• 1956 NASCAR CHAMPION: Buck Baker, 14 wins