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Daytona 500 Winners

The Daytona 500 is a 200-lap, 500 mile race held annually (traditionally in February) at the Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida.

Year Driver Car # Car Make Start
1959 Lee Petty 42 Oldsmobile 15th
1960 Robert G. "Junior" Johnson 27 Chevrolet 9th
1961 Marvin Panch 20 Pontiac 4th
1962 Edward G. "Fireball" Roberts 22 Pontiac 1st
1963 DeWayne L. "Tiny" Lund 21 Ford 12th
1964 Richard Petty 43 Plymouth 2nd
1965 Fred Lorenzen 28 Ford 4th
1966 Richard Petty 43 Plymouth 1st
1967 Mario Andretti 11 Ford 12th
1968 Cale Yarborough 21 Mercury 1st
1969 LeeRoy Yarbrough 98 Ford 19th
1970 Pete Hamilton 40 Plymouth 9th
1971 Richard Petty 43 Plymouth 5th
1972 A.J. Foyt 21 Mercury 2nd
1973 Richard Petty 43 Dodge 7th
1974 Richard Petty 43 Dodge 2nd
1975 Benny Parsons 72 Chevrolet 32nd
1976 David Pearson 21 Mercury 7th
1977 Cale Yarborough 11 Chevrolet 4th
1978 Bobby Allison 15 Ford 33rd
1979 Richard Petty 43 Oldsmobile 13th
1980 Buddy Baker 28 Oldsmobile 1st
1981 Richard Petty 43 Buick 8th
1982 Bobby Allison 88 Buick 7th
1983 Cale Yarborough 28 Pontiac 8th
1984 Cale Yarborough 28 Chevrolet 1st
1985 Bill Elliott 9 Ford 1st
1986 Geoff Bodine 5 Chevrolet 2nd
1987 Bill Elliott 9 Ford 1st
1988 Bobby Allison 12 Buick 3rd
1989 Darrell Waltrip 17 Chevrolet 2nd
1990 Derrike Cope 10 Chevrolet 12th
1991 Ernie Irvan 4 Chevrolet 2nd
1992 Davey Allison 28 Ford 6th
1993 Dale Jarrett 18 Chevrolet 2nd
1994 Sterling Marlin 4 Chevrolet 4th
1995 Sterling Marlin 4 Chevrolet 3rd
1996 Dale Jarrett 88 Ford 7th
1997 Jeff Gordon 24 Chevrolet 6th
1998 Dale Earnhardt 3 Chevrolet 4th
1999 Jeff Gordon 24 Chevrolet 1st
2000 Dale Jarrett 88 Ford 1st
2001 Michael Waltrip 15 Chevrolet 19th
2002 Ward Burton 22 Dodge 19th
2003 Michael Waltrip 15 Chevrolet 4th
2004 Dale Earnhardt, Jr. 8 Chevrolet 3rd
2005 Jeff Gordon 24 Chevrolet 15th
2006 Jimmie Johnson 48 Chevrolet 9th
2007 Kevin Harvick 29 Chevrolet 34th
2008 Ryan Newman 12 Dodge 7th
2009 Matt Kenseth 17 Ford 39th
2010 Jamie McMurray 1 Chevrolet 13th
2011 Trevor Bayne 21 Ford 32nd
2012 Matt Kenseth 17 Ford 4th
2013 Jimmie Johnson 48 Chevrolet 9th
2014 Dale Earnhardt Jr. 88 Chevrolet 9th
2015 Joey Logano 22 Ford 5th
2016 Denny Hamlin 11 Toyota 11th
2017 Kurt Busch 41 Ford 8th
2018 Austin Dillon 3 Chevrolet 14th
2019 Denny Hamlin 11 Toyota 10th
2020 Denny Hamlin 11 Toyota 39th