Benny Parsons
NASCAR Cup Series · 1964–1988 · 1× champion
Career totals
| Starts | Wins | Top 5s | Top 10s | Poles | Laps led | Avg finish | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 526 | 21 | 199 | 283 | 20 | 6432 | 14.5 | 1 |
Season by season
| Season | Starts | Wins | Top 5s | Top 10s | Poles | Avg fin | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 1 | 21.0 | 130 | ||||
| 1969 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13.2 | 183 | ||
| 1970 | 45 | 12 | 23 | 1 | 13.7 | 2993 | |
| 1971 | 35 | 1 | 13 | 18 | 16.2 | 2610 | |
| 1972 | 31 | 10 | 19 | 14.5 | 2256 | ||
| 1973 | 28 | 1 | 15 | 21 | 10.1 | 2317 | |
| 1974 | 30 | 11 | 14 | 14.6 | 0 | ||
| 1975 | 30 | 1 | 11 | 17 | 3 | 14.4 | 3820 |
| 1976 | 30 | 2 | 18 | 23 | 2 | 9.6 | 4304 |
| 1977 | 30 | 4 | 20 | 22 | 3 | 7.8 | 4570 |
| 1978 | 30 | 3 | 15 | 21 | 2 | 9.4 | 4350 |
| 1979 | 31 | 2 | 16 | 21 | 1 | 11.3 | 4256 |
| 1980 | 31 | 3 | 16 | 21 | 2 | 11.4 | 4278 |
| 1981 | 31 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 19.0 | 3452 | |
| 1982 | 23 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 14.6 | 2892 | |
| 1983 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 18.9 | 1657 | ||
| 1984 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 12.6 | 1870 |
| 1985 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 21.3 | 1427 | ||
| 1986 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 23.1 | 1555 | |
| 1987 | 29 | 6 | 9 | 18.7 | 3215 | ||
| 1988 | 27 | 1 | 23.0 | 2559 |
Wins by track
| Track | Wins |
|---|---|
| Nashville Speedway | 3 |
| Charlotte Motor Speedway | 2 |
| Dover International Speedway | 2 |
| Ontario Motor Speedway | 2 |
| Richmond Raceway | 2 |
| Atlanta Motor Speedway | 1 |
| Bristol Motor Speedway | 1 |
| Darlington Raceway | 1 |
Plus 7 further wins at tracks outside the top 8.
Benny Parsons race wins
- 1971 South Boston Speedway
- 1973 Bristol Motor Speedway
- 1975 Daytona International Speedway
- 1976 Dover International Speedway
- 1976 Nashville Speedway
- 1977 Nashville Speedway
- 1977 Pocono Raceway
- 1977 Dover International Speedway
- 1977 Charlotte Motor Speedway
- 1978 Richmond Raceway
- 1978 Darlington Raceway
- 1978 Riverside International Raceway
- 1979 North Wilkesboro Speedway
- 1979 Ontario Motor Speedway
- 1980 Charlotte Motor Speedway
- 1980 Michigan International Speedway
- 1980 Ontario Motor Speedway
- 1981 Nashville Speedway
- 1981 Texas World Speedway
- 1981 Richmond Raceway
- 1984 Atlanta Motor Speedway