- 84
Winston Cup Wins, 36 Superspeedway Wins
- 59
Winston Cup Poles, 24 Superspeedway Poles
- Third
on All-Time Victory List
- 1981-1982-1985
Winston Cup Champion
- 1979
Tennessee Professional Athlete of the Year
- 1981
Won modern record of eight races from the pole and tied all-time
record of four in a row
- 1979-1981-1982
Olsonite Driver of the Year
- First
Three-Time Winner of the American Driver of the Year
- 1977-1981-1982
National Motorsports Press Association (NMPA) Driver of the Year
- 1981-1982
Auto Racing Digest Driver of the Year
- 1989-1990
NASCAR Winston Cup Series Most Popular Driver
- Holds
modern record for wins in consecutive seasons (24 wins 1981-1982)
October 17, 1982 won 50th race and did it in fewest starts in history
(278)
- Competed
in eleven Busch Clash Races, winning one
- Won
three of 24 races in eight International Race of Champions (IROC)
Series
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