Who won the Winston Cup in 1994?

Who won the Winston Cup in 1994?

Dale Earnhardt
The season began on Sunday, February 20, and ended on Sunday, November 13. Dale Earnhardt of Richard Childress Racing was crowned champion at season’s end, winning consecutive Winston Cups for the third time in his career and tying Richard Petty for the record of most top-level NASCAR championships with seven.

Who won 1995 Winston Cup?

Jeff Gordon
Jeff Gordon of Hendrick Motorsports won his first career championship.

When did Winston Cup stop?

2003
The Winston Cup Series Era Over the next 33 years, the Winston sponsorship ushered in what is considered to be the “modern era” of NASCAR. The R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company decided to end its sponsorship in 2003.

Who won Winston Cup 2001?

Jeff Gordon, the 2001 Winston Cup Series champion. Tony Stewart came in second behind Gordon by 349 points.

Who drove the 1 car in 1994?

It is notable as the last car to be driven by three-time world champion Ayrton Senna before his fatal accident during the 1994 San Marino Grand Prix….Williams FW16.

Who won the 1992 Winston Cup?

Alan Kulwicki
The 1992 NASCAR Winston Cup Series was the 44th season of professional stock car racing in the United States and the 21st modern-era Cup season. The season began on February 9, 1992, and ended on November 15, 1992. Independent owner/driver Alan Kulwicki of AK Racing won the Winston Cup championship.

Who won the Nascar championship in 1996?

The 1996 NASCAR Winston Cup Series consisted of 31 events, run at 18 race tracks in 15 states. Terry Labonte won his second series championship, beating Jeff Gordon by 37 points; the Rick Hendrick-owned No. 5 Kellogg’s Corn Flakes Chevrolet team won the series’ owner’s championship.

Who won the 1997 Nascar championship?

The 1997 NASCAR Winston Cup Series was the 49th season of professional stock car racing in the United States and the 26th modern-era NASCAR Cup series. It began on February 9 and ended on November 16. Jeff Gordon of Hendrick Motorsports won his second Cup championship at the end of the season.

Who has the most Winston Cup championships?

Richard Petty, known as “The King,” co-holds the record for most NASCAR Cup Series series titles (7) with the late Dale Earnhardt and Jimmie Johnson.

What happened to the Winston Cup?

Reynolds Tobacco Company, it was referred to as the NASCAR Winston Cup Series (1971–2003). A similar deal was made with Nextel in 2003, and it became the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series (2004–2007). Sprint acquired Nextel in 2005, and in 2008 the series was renamed the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (2008–2016).

Are Dale Jr and Michael Waltrip friends?

His untimely death affected the entire NASCAR community, from his close friends to those who barely met him. One of those close friends was Michael Waltrip, who drove for Earnhardt’s Cup Series team — Dale Earnhardt Incorporated. It was Waltrip who won the fateful Daytona 500 where Earnhardt lost his life.

Who won the Nascar championship in 1999?

Dale Jarrett
NASCAR Cup Series Champions