Red Byron won the Nascar Strictly Stock championship in 1949.
There was no champion in 1948. The first Nascar championship was awarded in 1949.
The first Nascar trophy was awarded to Red Byron. He won the 1949 Nascar Strictly Stock Series championship.
It was Red Byron in 1949. It was known as the 'Strictly Stock Series".
Hendrick Motorsports with (10) Cup championships.
Lee Petty won the Nascar Grand National Series championship in 1958.
Ned Jarrett won the Nascar Grand National Series championship in 1961.
Joe Weatherly won the Nascar Grand National Series championship in 1963.
Bobby Isaac won the Nascar Grand National Series championship in 1970.
Richard Petty won the Nascar Winston Cup Series championship in 1972.
Benny Parsons won the Nascar Winston Cup Series championship in 1973.
Richard Petty won the Nascar Winston Cup Series championship in 1975.
Cale Yarborough won the Nascar Winston Cup Series championship in 1977.