# List of NASCAR race wins by Dale Earnhardt

Dale Earnhardt was an American professional stock car driver and team owner, who raced from 1975 to 2001 in the NASCAR Winston Cup Series, most notably driving the No. 3 Chevrolet for Richard Childress Racing. He began his career in the 1975 World 600 and won a total of 76 Winston Cup races over the course of his 26-year career, including ten times at Talladega Superspeedway and the 1998 Daytona 500. He is the only driver in the modern era of NASCAR (1972–present) to score at least one win in each of four different decades (having collected his first career win in 1979, 38 wins in the 1980s, 35 wins in the 1990s, and his final two career wins in 2000). He won seven Winston Cup championships from 1980 to 1994, a record held with Richard Petty and Jimmie Johnson.

## NASCAR
### Winston Cup Series

Earnhardt won 76 races in the Winston Cup Series from 1979 to 2000. Of those, 67 wins came with Richard Childress Racing in the No. 3, with sponsorship from Wrangler Jeans and GM Goodwrench. Earnhardt won his first six races in 1979 and 1980 driving for Rod Osterlund, winning Rookie of the Year honors in 1979 and his first of seven championships in 1980. He drove for Bud Moore Engineering from 1982 to 1983, picking up three victories, before moving to Childress in 1984, where he won six more championships (1986, 1987, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994).
NASCAR Cup Series victories :
| No. | Date | Season | Race | Track | Location |
| 1 | April 1 | 1979 | Southeastern 500 | Bristol International Raceway | Bristol, Tennessee |
| 2 | March 16 | 1980 | Atlanta 500 | Atlanta International Raceway | Hampton, Georgia |
| 3 | March 30 | 1980 | Valleydale Southeastern 500 | Bristol International Raceway | Bristol, Tennessee |
| 4 | July 12 | 1980 | Busch Nashville 420 | Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway | Nashville, Tennessee |
| 5 | September 28 | 1980 | Old Dominion 500 | Martinsville Speedway | Ridgeway, Virginia |
| 6 | October 5 | 1980 | National 500 | Charlotte Motor Speedway | Concord, North Carolina |
| 7 | April 4 | 1982 | CRC Chemicals Rebel 500 | Darlington Raceway | Darlington, South Carolina |
| 8 | July 16 | 1983 | Busch Nashville 420 | Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway | Nashville, Tennessee |
| 9 | July 31 | 1983 | Talladega 500 | Alabama International Motor Speedway | Lincoln, Alabama |
| 10 | July 29 | 1984 | Talladega 500 | Alabama International Motor Speedway | Lincoln, Alabama |
| 11 | November 11 | 1984 | Atlanta Journal 500 | Atlanta International Raceway | Hampton, Georgia |
| 12 | February 24 | 1985 | Miller High Life 400 | Richmond Fairgrounds Raceway | Richmond, Virginia |
| 13 | April 6 | 1985 | Valleydale 500 | Bristol International Raceway | Bristol, Tennessee |
| 14 | August 24 | 1985 | Busch 500 | Bristol International Raceway | Bristol, Tennessee |
| 15 | September 22 | 1985 | Goody's 500 | Martinsville Speedway | Ridgeway, Virginia |
| 16 | April 13 | 1986 | TranSouth 500 | Darlington Raceway | Darlington, South Carolina |
| 17 | April 20 | 1986 | First Union 400 | North Wilkesboro Speedway | North Wilkesboro, North Carolina |
| 18 | May 25 | 1986 | Coca-Cola 600 | Charlotte Motor Speedway | Concord, North Carolina |
| 19 | October 5 | 1986 | Oakwood Homes 500 | Charlotte Motor Speedway | Concord, North Carolina |
| 20 | November 2 | 1986 | Atlanta Journal 500 | Atlanta International Raceway | Hampton, Georgia |
| 21 | March 1 | 1987 | Goodwrench 500 | North Carolina Motor Speedway | Rockingham, North Carolina |
| 22 | March 8 | 1987 | Miller High Life 400 | Richmond Fairgrounds Raceway | Richmond, Virginia |
| 23 | March 29 | 1987 | TranSouth 500 | Darlington Raceway | Darlington, South Carolina |
| 24 | April 5 | 1987 | First Union 400 | North Wilkesboro Speedway | North Wilkesboro, North Carolina |
| 25 | April 12 | 1987 | Valleydale Meats 500 | Bristol International Raceway | Bristol, Tennessee |
| 26 | April 26 | 1987 | Sovran Bank 500 | Martinsville Speedway | Ridgeway, Virginia |
| 27 | June 28 | 1987 | Miller American 400 | Michigan International Speedway | Brooklyn, Michigan |
| 28 | July 19 | 1987 | Summer 500 | Pocono International Raceway | Long Pond, Pennsylvania |
| 29 | August 22 | 1987 | Busch 500 | Bristol International Raceway | Bristol, Tennessee |
| 30 | September 6 | 1987 | Southern 500 | Darlington Raceway | Darlington, South Carolina |
| 31 | September 13 | 1987 | Wrangler Jeans Indigo 400 | Richmond Fairgrounds Raceway | Richmond, Virginia |
| 32 | March 20 | 1988 | Motorcraft Quality Parts 500 | Atlanta International Raceway | Hampton, Georgia |
| 33 | April 24 | 1988 | Pannill Sweatshirts 500 | Martinsville Speedway | Ridgeway, Virginia |
| 34 | August 27 | 1988 | Busch 500 | Bristol International Raceway | Bristol, Tennessee |
| 35 | April 16 | 1989 | First Union 400 | North Wilkesboro Speedway | North Wilkesboro, North Carolina |
| 36 | June 4 | 1989 | Budweiser 500 | Dover Downs International Speedway | Dover, Delaware |
| 37 | September 3 | 1989 | Heinz Southern 500 | Darlington Raceway | Darlington, South Carolina |
| 38 | September 17 | 1989 | Peak Performance 500 | Dover Downs International Speedway | Dover, Delaware |
| 39 | November 19 | 1989 | Atlanta Journal 500 | Atlanta International Raceway | Hampton, Georgia |
| 40 | March 18 | 1990 | Motorcraft Quality Parts 500 | Atlanta International Raceway | Hampton, Georgia |
| 41 | April 1 | 1990 | TranSouth 500 | Darlington Raceway | Darlington, South Carolina |
| 42 | May 6 | 1990 | Winston 500 | Talladega Superspeedway | Lincoln, Alabama |
| 43 | June 24 | 1990 | Miller Genuine Draft 400 | Michigan International Speedway | Brooklyn, Michigan |
| 44 | July 7 | 1990 | Pepsi 400 | Daytona International Speedway | Daytona Beach, Florida |
| 45 | July 29 | 1990 | DieHard 500 | Talladega Superspeedway | Lincoln, Alabama |
| 46 | September 2 | 1990 | Heinz Southern 500 | Darlington Raceway | Darlington, South Carolina |
| 47 | September 9 | 1990 | Miller Genuine Draft 400 | Richmond International Raceway | Richmond, Virginia |
| 48 | November 4 | 1990 | Checker 500 | Phoenix International Raceway | Avondale, Arizona |
| 49 | February 24 | 1991 | Pontiac Excitement 400 | Richmond International Raceway | Richmond, Virginia |
| 50 | April 28 | 1991 | Hanes 500 | Martinsville Speedway | Ridgeway, Virginia |
| 51 | July 28 | 1991 | DieHard 500 | Talladega Superspeedway | Lincoln, Alabama |
| 52 | September 29 | 1991 | Tyson Holly Farms 400 | North Wilkesboro Speedway | North Wilkesboro, North Carolina |
| 53 | May 24 | 1992 | Coca-Cola 600 | Charlotte Motor Speedway | Concord, North Carolina |
| 54 | March 28 | 1993 | TranSouth 500 | Darlington Raceway | Darlington, South Carolina |
| 55 | May 30 | 1993 | Coca-Cola 600 | Charlotte Motor Speedway | Concord, North Carolina |
| 56 | June 6 | 1993 | Budweiser 500 | Dover Downs International Speedway | Dover, Delaware |
| 57 | July 3 | 1993 | Pepsi 400 | Daytona International Speedway | Daytona Beach, Florida |
| 58 | July 18 | 1993 | Miller Genuine Draft 500 | Pocono International Raceway | Long Pond, Pennsylvania |
| 59 | July 25 | 1993 | DieHard 500 | Talladega Superspeedway | Lincoln, Alabama |
| 60 | March 27 | 1994 | TranSouth Financial 400 | Darlington Raceway | Darlington, South Carolina |
| 61 | April 10 | 1994 | Food City 500 | Bristol International Raceway | Bristol, Tennessee |
| 62 | May 1 | 1994 | Winston Select 500 | Talladega Superspeedway | Lincoln, Alabama |
| 63 | October 23 | 1994 | AC Delco 500 | North Carolina Motor Speedway | Rockingham, North Carolina |
| 64 | April 9 | 1995 | First Union 400 | North Wilkesboro Speedway | North Wilkesboro, North Carolina |
| 65 | May 7 | 1995 | Save Mart Supermarkets 300 | Sears Point Raceway | Sonoma, California |
| 66 | August 5 | 1995 | Brickyard 400 | Indianapolis Motor Speedway | Speedway, Indiana |
| 67 | September 24 | 1995 | Goody's 500 | Martinsville Speedway | Ridgeway, Virginia |
| 68 | November 12 | 1995 | NAPA 500 | Atlanta Motor Speedway | Hampton, Georgia |
| 69 | February 26 | 1996 | Goodwrench Service 400 | North Carolina Motor Speedway | Rockingham, North Carolina |
| 70 | March 10 | 1996 | Purolator 500 | Atlanta Motor Speedway | Hampton, Georgia |
| 71 | February 15 | 1998 | Daytona 500 | Daytona International Speedway | Daytona Beach, Florida |
| 72 | April 25 | 1999 | DieHard 500 | Talladega Superspeedway | Lincoln, Alabama |
| 73 | August 28 | 1999 | Goody's Headache Powder 500 | Bristol Motor Speedway | Bristol, Tennessee |
| 74 | October 17 | 1999 | Winston 500 | Talladega Superspeedway | Lincoln, Alabama |
| 75 | March 12 | 2000 | Cracker Barrel Old Country Store 500 | Atlanta Motor Speedway | Hampton, Georgia |
| 76 | October 15 | 2000 | Winston 500 | Talladega Superspeedway | Lincoln, Alabama |

### Wins by track

Earnhardt won on 17 different tracks in the Cup Series during his career. Most of his success came at Talladega (10), Bristol, Atlanta, and Darlington (9), with these four tracks accounting for 37 of his 76 wins. Earnhardt only won three points-paying Winston Cup races at Daytona, although he won six Busch Clashes, twelve Twin 125 qualifying races, and seven Busch series races, accounting for
NASCAR Cup Series victories by racetrack :
| Order | Track | Wins | First Win | Last Win |
| 1 | Talladega Superspeedway | 10 | 1983 | 2000 |
| 2 | Bristol Motor Speedway | 9 | 1979 | 1999 |
| 2 | Atlanta Motor Speedway | 9 | 1980 | 2000 |
| 2 | Darlington Raceway | 9 | 1982 | 1994 |
| 5 | Martinsville Speedway | 6 | 1980 | 1995 |
| 6 | Charlotte Motor Speedway | 5 | 1980 | 1993 |
| 6 | Richmond International Raceway | 5 | 1985 | 1991 |
| 6 | North Wilkesboro Speedway | 5 | 1986 | 1995 |
| 9 | North Carolina Motor Speedway | 3 | 1987 | 1996 |
| 9 | Dover International Speedway | 3 | 1989 | 1993 |
| 9 | Daytona International Speedway | 3 | 1990 | 1998 |
| 12 | Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway | 2 | 1980 | 1983 |
| 12 | Michigan International Speedway | 2 | 1987 | 1990 |
| 12 | Pocono Raceway | 2 | 1987 | 1993 |
| 15 | Phoenix International Raceway | 1 | 1990 | 1990 |
| 15 | Indianapolis Motor Speedway | 1 | 1995 | 1995 |
| 15 | Sears Point Raceway | 1 | 1995 | 1995 |

#### Exhibition races

NASCAR exhibition victories :
| No. | Date | Season | Race | Track | Location |
| 1 | February 10 | 1980 | Busch Clash | Daytona International Speedway | Daytona Beach, Florida |
| 2 | February 17 | 1983 | First UNO Twin 125 Qualifier | Daytona International Speedway | Daytona Beach, Florida |
| 3 | February 9 | 1986 | Busch Clash | Daytona International Speedway | Daytona Beach, Florida |
| 4 | February 13 | 1986 | Second 7-Eleven Twin 125 | Daytona International Speedway | Daytona Beach, Florida |
| 5 | May 17 | 1987 | The Winston | Charlotte Motor Speedway | Concord, North Carolina |
| 6 | February 7 | 1988 | Busch Clash | Daytona International Speedway | Daytona Beach, Florida |
| 7 | February 15 | 1990 | Second Twin 125 Qualifier | Daytona International Speedway | Daytona Beach, Florida |
| 8 | May 20 | 1990 | The Winston | Charlotte Motor Speedway | Concord, North Carolina |
| 9 | February 10 | 1991 | Busch Clash | Daytona International Speedway | Daytona Beach, Florida |
| 10 | February 14 | 1991 | Gatorade Twin 125 Qualifier #2 | Daytona International Speedway | Daytona Beach, Florida |
| 11 | February 13 | 1992 | Gatorade Twin 125 Qualifier #1 | Daytona International Speedway | Daytona Beach, Florida |
| 12 | February 7 | 1993 | Busch Clash | Daytona International Speedway | Daytona Beach, Florida |
| 13 | February 11 | 1993 | Gatorade Twin 125 Qualifier #2 | Daytona International Speedway | Daytona Beach, Florida |
| 14 | May 22 | 1993 | The Winston | Charlotte Motor Speedway | Concord, North Carolina |
| 15 | February 17 | 1994 | Gatorade Twin 125 #2 | Daytona International Speedway | Daytona Beach, Florida |
| 16 | February 12 | 1995 | Busch Clash | Daytona International Speedway | Daytona Beach, Florida |
| 17 | February 16 | 1995 | Gatorade Twin 125 #2 | Daytona International Speedway | Daytona Beach, Florida |
| 18 | February 15 | 1996 | Gatorade Twin 125 #1 | Daytona International Speedway | Daytona Beach, Florida |
| 19 | February 13 | 1997 | Gatorade Twin 125 #2 | Daytona International Speedway | Daytona Beach, Florida |
| 20 | February 12 | 1998 | Gatorade Twin 125 #2 | Daytona International Speedway | Daytona Beach, Florida |
| 21 | February 11 | 1999 | Gatorade Twin 125 #2 | Daytona International Speedway | Daytona Beach, Florida |

### Busch Series

Earnhardt competed part-time in the NASCAR Busch Series from 1982 to 1994, winning 21 races. He most notably won the Daytona 300 seven times, a feat later replicated by Tony Stewart. His first win in 1982 was the inaugural race in what was then known as the Budweiser Late Model Sportsman Series. His first four victories came in cars owned by Robert Gee before starting Dale Earnhardt, Inc. in 1984. He would win his last 17 races in the No. 8 and No. 3 from 1985 to 1994.
NASCAR Busch Series victories :
| No. | Date | Season | Race | Track | Location |
| 1 | February 13 | 1982 | Goody's 300 | Daytona International Speedway | Daytona Beach, Florida |
| 2 | April 23 | 1982 | Budweiser 200 | Caraway Speedway | Asheboro, North Carolina |
| 3 | March 5 | 1983 | Coca-Cola 200 | North Carolina Motor Speedway | Rockingham, North Carolina |
| 4 | May 28 | 1983 | Mello Yello 300 | Charlotte Motor Speedway | Concord, North Carolina |
| 5 | March 2 | 1985 | Komfort Koach 200 | North Carolina Motor Speedway | Rockingham, North Carolina |
| 6 | February 15 | 1986 | Goody's 300 | Daytona International Speedway | Daytona Beach, Florida |
| 7 | March 1 | 1986 | Protecta-Liner 200 | North Carolina Motor Speedway | Rockingham, North Carolina |
| 8 | September 1 | 1986 | Gatorade 200 | Darlington Raceway | Darlington, South Carolina |
| 9 | September 6 | 1986 | Freedlander 200 | Richmond Fairgrounds Raceway | Richmond, Virginia |
| 10 | October 4 | 1986 | All Pro 300 | Charlotte Motor Speedway | Concord, North Carolina |
| 11 | March 28 | 1987 | Country Squire 200 | Darlington Raceway | Darlington, South Carolina |
| 12 | April 9 | 1988 | Budweiser 200 | Bristol International Raceway | Bristol, Tennessee |
| 13 | February 17 | 1990 | Goody's 300 | Daytona International Speedway | Daytona Beach, Florida |
| 14 | March 3 | 1990 | Goodwrench 200 | North Carolina Motor Speedway | Rockingham, North Carolina |
| 15 | February 16 | 1991 | Goody's 300 | Daytona International Speedway | Daytona Beach, Florida |
| 16 | May 25 | 1991 | Champion 300 | Charlotte Motor Speedway | Concord, North Carolina |
| 17 | August 31 | 1991 | Gatorade 200 | Darlington Raceway | Darlington, South Carolina |
| 18 | February 15 | 1992 | Goody's 300 | Daytona International Speedway | Daytona Beach, Florida |
| 19 | February 13 | 1993 | Goody's 300 | Daytona International Speedway | Daytona Beach, Florida |
| 20 | July 24 | 1993 | Fram Filter 500K | Talladega Superspeedway | Lincoln, Alabama |
| 21 | February 19 | 1994 | Goody's 300 | Daytona International Speedway | Daytona Beach, Florida |

### Winston West Series

NASCAR Winston West Series victories :
| No. | Date | Season | Race | Track | Location |
| 1 | June 23 | 1985 | Stroh's Beer 200 | Seattle International Raceways | Kent, Washington |

### North Tour

NASCAR North Tour victories :
| No. | Date | Season | Race | Track | Location |
| 1 | August 28 | 1983 | Motion 250 | Cayuga International Speedway | Hamilton, Ontario |