Fireball Roberts
NASCAR Cup Series · 1950–1964
Career totals
| Starts | Wins | Top 5s | Top 10s | Poles | Laps led | Avg finish | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 207 | 33 | 93 | 122 | 36 | 6256 | 13.3 | 0 |
Season by season
| Season | Starts | Wins | Top 5s | Top 10s | Poles | Avg fin | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 11.0 | 0 |
| 1951 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 20.8 | 0 | ||
| 1952 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 26.9 | 0 | ||
| 1953 | 2 | 42.0 | 0 | ||||
| 1954 | 5 | 2 | 14.0 | 0 | |||
| 1955 | 2 | 1 | 57.0 | 60 | |||
| 1956 | 33 | 5 | 17 | 22 | 3 | 11.6 | 0 |
| 1957 | 42 | 8 | 21 | 27 | 4 | 9.2 | 0 |
| 1958 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 5.0 | 3020 | |
| 1959 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 19.4 | 1900 |
| 1960 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 23.4 | 4700 |
| 1961 | 22 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 11.0 | 17600 |
| 1962 | 19 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 12.4 | 16380 |
| 1963 | 20 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 2 | 10.2 | 20342 |
| 1964 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14.3 | 9900 |
Wins by track
| Track | Wins |
|---|---|
| Daytona International Speedway | 7 |
| Tennessee-Carolina Speedway | 2 |
| Raleigh Speedway | 2 |
| Darlington Raceway | 2 |
| Occoneechee Speedway | 2 |
| Asheville-Weaverville Speedway | 1 |
| Newberry Speedway | 1 |
| Titusville-Cocoa Speedway | 1 |
Plus 15 further wins at tracks outside the top 8.
Fireball Roberts race wins
- 1950 Occoneechee Speedway
- 1956 Raleigh Speedway
- 1956 Soldier Field
- 1956 Coastal Speedway
- 1956 Occoneechee Speedway
- 1956 Tennessee-Carolina Speedway
- 1957 Titusville-Cocoa Speedway
- 1957 North Wilkesboro Speedway
- 1957 Langhorne Speedway
- 1957 Southern States Fairgrounds
- 1957 Cleveland County Fairgrounds
- 1957 Tennessee-Carolina Speedway
- 1957 Newberry Speedway
- 1957 Concord Speedway
- 1958 Trenton Speedway
- 1958 Raleigh Speedway
- 1958 Asheville-Weaverville Speedway
- 1958 Darlington Raceway
- 1958 Birmingham International Raceway
- 1958 Martinsville Speedway
- 1959 Daytona International Speedway
- 1960 Daytona International Speedway
- 1960 Atlanta Motor Speedway
- 1961 Daytona International Speedway
- 1961 Marchbanks Speedway
- 1962 Daytona International Speedway
- 1962 Daytona International Speedway
- 1962 Daytona International Speedway
- 1963 Bristol Motor Speedway
- 1963 Daytona International Speedway
- 1963 Old Bridge Stadium
- 1963 Darlington Raceway
- 1964 Augusta International Raceway
Teams Fireball Roberts won for
- DePaolo Engineering (10)
- Frank Strickland (Owner) (6)
- Holman Moody (5)
- Fireball Roberts (Owner) (3)
- Jim Stephens (Owner) (3)
- John Hines (Owner) (2)
- J.D. Braswell (Owner) (1)
- Matthews Racing (1)
- Rice Racing (1)
- Smokey Yunick Racing (1)