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Car #8 Manufacturers

  • Chevrolet: 763 races
  • Ford: 335 races
  • Buick: 221 races
  • Dodge: 169 races
  • Pontiac: 111 races
  • Hudson: 35 races
  • Mercury: 18 races
  • Plymouth: 18 races
  • Oldsmobile: 9 races
  • Chrysler: 4 races
  • Kaiser: 3 races
  • Cadillac: 2 races
  • Jaguar: 2 races
  • Lincoln: 1 races
  • Studebaker: 1 races

NASCAR Car Number: #8

Car #8 All-Time Stats
Races1,590
Wins44
Top 5s214
Top 10s426
Poles33
Avg Fin18.35

NASCAR Car #8 Overview:
This number has competed in the NASCAR Cup Series from July 10, 1949 to April 12, 2026.

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Drivers who have used #8
#DriverRacesWinsT5T10Avg FAvg SPoles
1 Dale Earnhardt Jr. 291 17 76 121 16.4 15.8 7
2 Ed Negre 283 0 1 16 21.7 23.8 0
3 Bobby Hillin Jr. 204 1 8 41 18.3 22.3 0
4 Kyle Busch 116 3 18 37 17.4 16.3 3
5 Joe Weatherly 110 20 67 86 6.7 5.8 16
6 Tyler Reddick 108 3 16 40 16.7 14.5 4
7 Hut Stricklin 66 0 1 2 26.3 23.9 0
8 Jeff Burton 59 0 3 5 24.8 24.8 0
9 Daniel Hemric 38 0 1 2 22.7 18.1 1
10 Sterling Marlin 30 0 1 8 18.0 19.2 0
11 Rick Wilson 30 0 0 0 23.0 23.0 0
12 Dick Trickle 28 0 2 8 19.8 18.8 0
13 Mark Martin 24 0 4 11 13.3 11.5 0
14 Gene Comstock 22 0 1 6 14.8 22.8 0
15 Billy Carden 20 0 4 8 14.5 9.6 1
16 Aric Almirola 19 0 0 1 27.8 23.6 0
17 Dick Dixon 10 0 5 7 11.2 13.2 0
18 Elmo Langley 8 0 1 3 16.9 21.3 0
19 Bud Harless 7 0 0 1 18.1 20.0 0
20 Larry Manning 6 0 0 1 15.2 21.3 0
21 Ferrel Harris 6 0 0 1 16.3 23.5 0
22 Emory Mahon 5 0 1 2 15.0 12.4 0
23 Dick Linder 4 0 1 2 11.0 0
24 Lennie Page 3 0 0 2 10.0 18.0 0
25 Johnny Allen 3 0 0 0 14.0 30.0 0
26 Jerry Oliver 3 0 0 0 19.7 37.0 0
27 Arden Mounts 3 0 0 0 22.7 22.0 0
28 Dick May 3 0 0 0 23.0 28.0 0
29 Jack Holloway 2 0 0 2 8.5 14.0 0
30 Vic Elford 2 0 0 0 11.0 24.5 0
31 Ernie Young 2 0 1 1 12.5 13.5 0
32 Dave James 2 0 0 1 13.5 20.5 0
33 Bill Rexford 2 0 0 1 15.5 12.0 0
34 Don Johns 2 0 0 1 15.5 24.0 0
35 Larry Thomas 2 0 0 0 15.5 16.0 0
36 Joe Frasson 2 0 0 0 17.5 17.0 0
37 Whitey Norman 2 0 0 0 18.0 17.5 0
38 Jack Smith 2 0 0 0 22.5 12.5 0
39 Kevin Housby 2 0 0 0 23.5 21.0 0
40 Bob England 2 0 0 0 28.5 25.5 0
41 Dean Dalton 2 0 0 0 34.5 28.5 0
42 Morgan Shepherd 2 0 0 0 41.0 29.0 0
43 Danny Weinberg 1 0 1 1 3.0 6.0 0
44 Marvin Panch 1 0 1 1 3.0 2.0 0
45 Sam Hawks 1 0 0 1 7.0 0
46 E.J. Trivette 1 0 0 1 8.0 16.0 0
47 Buckshot Jones 1 0 0 1 8.0 19.0 0
48 Pop McGinnis 1 0 0 1 8.0 0
49 Sonny Black 1 0 0 1 9.0 7.0 0
50 Chuck Hansen 1 0 0 1 10.0 13.0 0
51 Tiny Lund 1 0 0 1 10.0 37.0 0
52 Jim Sills 1 0 0 0 11.0 23.0 0
53 James Hylton 1 0 0 0 11.0 22.0 0
54 Charlie Mincey 1 0 0 0 11.0 19.0 0
55 J.D. McDuffie 1 0 0 0 12.0 17.0 0
56 Jimmy Thompson 1 0 0 0 12.0 7.0 0
57 Jimmy Means 1 0 0 0 12.0 37.0 0
58 Frankie Schneider 1 0 0 0 12.0 5.0 0
59 Dick Rathman 1 0 0 0 13.0 0
60 Jess Nelson 1 0 0 0 15.0 18.0 0
61 Frank Smith 1 0 0 0 16.0 0
62 Rick O'Dell 1 0 0 0 16.0 27.0 0
63 Possum Jones 1 0 0 0 17.0 10.0 0
64 Ed Brown 1 0 0 0 17.0 17.0 0
65 Gary Matthews 1 0 0 0 17.0 34.0 0
66 Wendell Scott 1 0 0 0 17.0 27.0 0
67 Henley Gray 1 0 0 0 20.0 28.0 0
68 L.D. Austin 1 0 0 0 22.0 34.0 0
69 Dale Earnhardt 1 0 0 0 22.0 33.0 0
70 Joe Caspolich 1 0 0 0 22.0 36.0 0
71 Wayne Gillette 1 0 0 0 24.0 18.0 0
72 Wally Campbell 1 0 0 0 24.0 8.0 0
73 Dick Brooks 1 0 0 0 24.0 21.0 0
74 Rick McCray 1 0 0 0 26.0 25.0 0
75 D.K. Ulrich 1 0 0 0 28.0 23.0 0
76 Owen Loggins 1 0 0 0 28.0 28.0 0
77 Bill Holluck 1 0 0 0 29.0 26.0 0
78 Joel Stowe 1 0 0 0 29.0 30.0 0
79 Ron Keselowski 1 0 0 0 29.0 9.0 0
80 Clyde Palmer 1 0 0 0 29.0 0
81 Bruce Jacobi 1 0 0 0 30.0 35.0 0
82 Don Satterfield 1 0 0 0 30.0 30.0 0
83 Hershel McGriff 1 0 0 0 30.0 0
84 Allen Franklin 1 0 0 0 30.0 25.0 0
85 Frank Warren 1 0 0 0 30.0 14.0 0
86 Reds Kagle 1 0 0 0 32.0 14.0 0
87 Kirk Shelmerdine 1 0 0 0 33.0 32.0 0
88 Eddie Gray 1 0 0 0 34.0 24.0 0
89 John Soares Jr. 1 0 0 0 38.0 26.0 0
90 Skip Manning 1 0 0 0 38.0 28.0 0
91 Ed Normi 1 0 0 0 41.0 0
92 Banjo Matthews 1 0 0 0 41.0 1.0 1
93 Roland Stone 1 0 0 0 45.0 0
94 Bud Riley 1 0 0 0 45.0 16.0 0
95 Gene White 1 0 0 0 53.0 42.0 0
Year-by-Year History for #8
YearDriverRacesWinsT5Avg Fin
2026 Kyle Busch 8 0 0 22.0
2025 Kyle Busch 36 0 3 17.9
2024 Kyle Busch 36 0 5 18.3
2023 Kyle Busch 36 3 10 15.0
2022 Tyler Reddick 36 3 10 17.6
2021 Tyler Reddick 36 0 3 15.0
2020 Tyler Reddick 36 0 3 17.5
2019 Daniel Hemric 36 0 1 22.5
2018 Daniel Hemric 2 0 0 27.5
2009 Aric Almirola 7 0 0 32.9
2008 Mark Martin 24 0 4 13.3
Aric Almirola 12 0 0 24.8
2007 Dale Earnhardt Jr. 36 0 7 18.6
2006 Dale Earnhardt Jr. 36 1 10 13.5
2005 Dale Earnhardt Jr. 36 1 7 20.5
2004 Dale Earnhardt Jr. 36 6 16 12.1
2003 Dale Earnhardt Jr. 36 2 13 12.7
2002 Dale Earnhardt Jr. 36 2 11 17.1
2001 Dale Earnhardt Jr. 36 3 9 15.2
2000 Dale Earnhardt Jr. 34 2 3 20.9
1999 Dale Earnhardt Jr. 5 0 0 21.4
1998 Hut Stricklin 6 0 0 36.8
Morgan Shepherd 2 0 0 41.0
Buckshot Jones 1 0 0 8.0
1997 Hut Stricklin 29 0 0 26.6
1996 Hut Stricklin 31 0 1 24.0
1995 Jeff Burton 29 0 1 25.2
1994 Jeff Burton 30 0 2 24.5
1993 Sterling Marlin 30 0 1 18.0
1992 Dick Trickle 28 0 2 19.8
Rick Wilson 1 0 0 23.0
1991 Rick Wilson 29 0 0 23.0
1990 Bobby Hillin Jr. 29 0 1 19.8
1989 Bobby Hillin Jr. 28 0 1 17.5
1988 Bobby Hillin Jr. 29 0 1 15.3
1987 Bobby Hillin Jr. 29 0 1 19.8
1986 Bobby Hillin Jr. 29 1 4 14.8
1985 Bobby Hillin Jr. 28 0 0 17.8
1984 Bobby Hillin Jr. 16 0 0 23.6
1983 Bobby Hillin Jr. 11 0 0 20.7
1982 Bobby Hillin Jr. 5 0 0 22.4
Dick Brooks 1 0 0 24.0
1981 Bruce Jacobi 1 0 0 30.0
Don Satterfield 1 0 0 30.0
Rick O'Dell 1 0 0 16.0
Jimmy Means 1 0 0 12.0
Kirk Shelmerdine 1 0 0 33.0
Dick May 1 0 0 19.0
Rick McCray 1 0 0 26.0
Joel Stowe 1 0 0 29.0
1980 Kevin Housby 2 0 0 23.5
James Hylton 1 0 0 11.0
1979 Ed Negre 3 0 0 17.0
1978 Ed Negre 15 0 0 23.5
Ferrel Harris 6 0 0 16.3
Skip Manning 1 0 0 38.0
Dick May 1 0 0 15.0
1977 Ed Negre 23 0 0 22.9
1976 Ed Negre 24 0 0 20.8
Gary Matthews 1 0 0 17.0
1975 Ed Negre 21 0 0 19.1
Dean Dalton 2 0 0 34.5
Dick May 1 0 0 35.0
Dale Earnhardt 1 0 0 22.0
1974 Ed Negre 25 0 0 21.7
D.K. Ulrich 1 0 0 28.0
1973 Ed Negre 20 0 1 20.6
1972 Ed Negre 25 0 0 23.6
Ron Keselowski 1 0 0 29.0
1971 Ed Negre 34 0 0 20.7
John Soares Jr. 1 0 0 38.0
1970 Ed Negre 31 0 0 23.0
Joe Frasson 2 0 0 17.5
Henley Gray 1 0 0 20.0
Bob England 1 0 0 13.0
1969 Ed Negre 26 0 0 20.5
Vic Elford 2 0 0 11.0
Frank Warren 1 0 0 30.0
Bob England 1 0 0 44.0
Wendell Scott 1 0 0 17.0
J.D. McDuffie 1 0 0 12.0
E.J. Trivette 1 0 0 8.0
Wayne Gillette 1 0 0 24.0
1968 Ed Negre 24 0 0 21.2
Jerry Oliver 1 0 0 28.0
1967 Ed Negre 12 0 0 24.9
Jerry Oliver 1 0 0 11.0
1966 Jerry Oliver 1 0 0 20.0
1965 Dick Dixon 8 0 5 6.0
Larry Manning 6 0 0 15.2
1964 Joe Weatherly 2 0 1 15.5
1963 Joe Weatherly 34 3 15 8.3
1962 Joe Weatherly 51 9 38 5.0
1961 Joe Weatherly 23 8 13 7.4
Larry Thomas 2 0 0 15.5
Clyde Palmer 1 0 0 29.0
Allen Franklin 1 0 0 30.0
1960 Lennie Page 3 0 0 10.0
Dick Dixon 2 0 0 32.0
Joe Caspolich 1 0 0 22.0
1959 Johnny Allen 3 0 0 14.0
Dave James 2 0 0 13.5
Whitey Norman 2 0 0 18.0
Jimmy Thompson 1 0 0 12.0
1958 Elmo Langley 7 0 1 17.7
Emory Mahon 2 0 1 12.5
Jack Smith 1 0 0 28.0
L.D. Austin 1 0 0 22.0
Danny Weinberg 1 0 1 3.0
Eddie Gray 1 0 0 34.0
Possum Jones 1 0 0 17.0
1957 Don Johns 2 0 0 15.5
Ernie Young 2 0 1 12.5
Reds Kagle 1 0 0 32.0
Elmo Langley 1 0 0 11.0
Tiny Lund 1 0 0 10.0
Banjo Matthews 1 0 0 41.0
Ed Brown 1 0 0 17.0
Emory Mahon 1 0 0 23.0
1956 Jess Nelson 1 0 0 15.0
Owen Loggins 1 0 0 28.0
Charlie Mincey 1 0 0 11.0
Gene White 1 0 0 53.0
Jim Sills 1 0 0 11.0
Marvin Panch 1 0 1 3.0
1955 Billy Carden 11 0 2 17.1
Bud Harless 4 0 0 18.0
Emory Mahon 2 0 0 13.5
Chuck Hansen 1 0 0 10.0
1954 Bud Harless 3 0 0 18.3
Gene Comstock 1 0 0 13.0
Sam Hawks 1 0 0 7.0
Dick Rathman 1 0 0 13.0
Ed Normi 1 0 0 41.0
Hershel McGriff 1 0 0 30.0
Pop McGinnis 1 0 0 8.0
Frank Smith 1 0 0 16.0
1953 Gene Comstock 13 0 0 16.3
Arden Mounts 3 0 0 22.7
Frankie Schneider 1 0 0 12.0
1952 Gene Comstock 8 0 1 12.6
Jack Smith 1 0 0 17.0
1951 Billy Carden 8 0 2 10.8
Bud Riley 1 0 0 45.0
Bill Holluck 1 0 0 29.0
Sonny Black 1 0 0 9.0
Bill Rexford 1 0 0 21.0
1950 Jack Holloway 2 0 0 8.5
Dick Linder 2 0 0 11.0
Roland Stone 1 0 0 45.0
Bill Rexford 1 0 0 10.0
1949 Dick Linder 2 0 1 11.0
Wally Campbell 1 0 0 24.0
Billy Carden 1 0 0 15.0

DriverAverages.com statistics for Car #8 from
the July 10, 1949 (164 Miles at Daytona Beach & Road Course) to
the April 12, 2026 (Food City 500)