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There were 62 races in 1964, the most in NASCAR history for one season.
A Nascar Cup Series driver can enter 36 races throughout the season.
In the Nascar Cup Series, Kyle Busch won two races as a rookie in 2005. In the 2004 Busch Series, now known as the Nationwide Series, he won five races. Busch won the Rookie of the Year award in both series.
Kyle Petty has finished first in eight Nascar Cup Series races in his career.
The Nascar Nextl Cup Seriesseason runs form Febuary to November. There are currently 36 races a season.
Through the 2013 season, Matt Kenseth won 31 Nascar Cup Series races and 28 Nationwide Series races.
Through the 2013 season, Carl Edwards has started 337 Nascar Cup Series races in his career.
Jeff Gordon's best Nascar finish is first. He won 84 races and four championships.
The NASCAR driver with the most DNFs (did not finish) is Dave Blaney. Richard Petty is another driver with a lot of incomplete races.
In 2012, Jimmie Johnson competed in 36 Nascar Sprint Cup Series races.
Sprint Cup Series (36 races)Nationwide Series (33 races)Camping World Truck Series (22 races)
Richard Petty won the most races in one season with 27 in 1967.