TOP 10 RANKING
NASCAR Drivers
Rank the greatest NASCAR drivers of all time. From Richard Petty to Dale Earnhardt, Jeff Gordon to Kyle Larson — who is the ultimate king of the track?
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01
Dale Earnhardt
The Intimidator — 7 championships and an aggressive style that defined an era.
02
Richard Petty
The King — 200 wins and 7 championships, the most decorated driver in NASCAR history.
03
Jeff Gordon
The Rainbow Warrior — 4 championships and 93 wins who modernized NASCAR's appeal.
04
Jimmie Johnson
7 championships, including 5 straight — the dominant dynasty of the 2000s.
05
Tony Stewart
Smoke — 3 championships and a fierce competitor who always raced with maximum intensity.
06
Darrell Waltrip
3 championships and Boogity Boogity Boogity — the voice of NASCAR for a generation.
07
Kyle Larson
2021 champion — the most naturally gifted driver in NASCAR since Jeff Gordon.
08
Dale Earnhardt Jr.
NASCAR's most popular driver for 15 straight years and beloved son of the Intimidator.
09
Cale Yarborough
3 straight championships 1976-78 — a feat no one before or since has matched.
10
Chase Elliott
NASCAR's most popular driver — 2020 champion and son of legend Bill Elliott.