100 Top NASCAR Drivers Of All-Time | Best Of The Best

North Carolina native Bobby Isaac has 37 wins, 170 top-10 finishes and 49 pole positions in his 14-year Sprint Cup career. He won the 1970 series championship and holds the current record for the most pole positions in one season for the 20 poles he earned in 1969. He has been inducted into the National Motorsports Press Hall of Fame as well as the International Motorsports Hall of Fame.

Harvick sports 37 career wins so far. He is a three-time Sprint Unlimited winner (2009, 2010, 2013), a two-time Coca-Cola 600 winner (2011, 2013). He has also won the Brickyard 400 (2003) and the Daytona 500 (2007). Besides his 2014 Sprint Cup championship, Harvick has two Xfinity Series championships (2001, 2006), a Winston West Series championship (1998) and an IROC championship (2002). Harvick dominated NASCAR in 2015 but finished second in the final standings to Kyle Busch. In 2016, Harvick continued his dominance at Phoenix by winning his 8th career race at the track. Harvick also returned to the final four in 2017.

Earning his nickname Fireball in the American Legion baseball team he played in because of his fastball, Edward Roberts Jr. has 33 wins in the Sprint Cup Series with 32 pole positions. He has won the acclaimed Southern 500 twice (1958 and 1963) as well as the 1962 Daytona 500. Hailing from Florida he was inducted into the Florida Sports Hall of Fame, as well as the National Motorsports Hall of Fame and the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America.

Roberts lost his life on the track in a tragic accident. Below is a video of NASCAR legend Ned Jarrett talking about that day.

Martin may not have a championship in the NASCAR premier series but he has won many of the sports marquee events. Those events include being a two-time winner of The Southern 500 (1993, 2009), The Winston (1995, 1997) and the All-Star Challenge (1998, 2005) as well as NASCAR’s longest race The Coca-Cola 600 (2002). He has won four NATIONAL ASA championships (1978, 1979. 1980. 1986) and is a five-time IROC Championships (1994, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2005). He is known as one of the best NASCAR drivers without a championship in the Sprint Cup Series where he finished his career with 40 wins.

Labonte is a two-time champion of what was at the time called the The Winston Cup. He also happens to hold the record for the most time having passed between championship-winning seasons. Labonte won his first title in 1984 and his second in 1996. He has won both the famed Southern 500 (1980, 2003) and The Winston (1988, 1999) twice. Labonte is also a two-time IROC champion (1989, 1993) and was inducted into the National Quarter Midget Hall Of Fame in 1989.

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