NASCAR Nextel Cup Champions

Updated February 21, 2017 | Factmonster Staff
1949 Red Byron
1950 Bill Rexford
1951 Herb Thomas
1952 Tim Flock
1953 Herb Thomas
1954 Lee Petty
1955 Tim Flock
1956â57 Buck Baker
1958â59 Lee Petty
1960 Rex White
1961 Ned Jarrett
1962â63 Joe Weatherly
1964 Richard Petty
1965 Ned Jarrett
1966 David Pearson
1967 Richard Petty
1968â69 David Pearson
1970 Bobby Isaac
1971â72 Richard Petty
1973 Benny Parsons
1974â75 Richard Petty
1976â78 Cale Yarborough
1979 Richard Petty
1980 Dale Earnhardt
1981â82 Darrell Waltrip
1983 Bobby Allison
1984 Terry Labonte
1985 Darrell Waltrip
1986â87 Dale Earnhardt
1988 Bill Elliott
1989 Rusty Wallace
1990â91 Dale Earnhardt
1992 Alan Kulwicki
1993â94 Dale Earnhardt
1995 Jeff Gordon
1996 Terry Labonte
1997â98 Jeff Gordon
1999 Dale Jarrett
2000 Bobby Labonte
2001 Jeff Gordon
2002 Tony Stewart
2003 Matt Kenseth
2004 Kurt Busch
2005 Tony Stewart
2006 Jimmie Johnson
2007 Jimmie Johnson

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