Benny Parsons
Born: July 12, 1941
Died: January 16, 2007
Home: Ellerbe, NC
Glossary
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NASCAR Sprint Cup Statistics
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Click on the number of Races to see individual races for that year.
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| Year |
Age |
Races |
Win |
T5 |
T10 |
Pole |
Laps |
Led |
Earnings |
Rank |
AvSt |
AvFn |
RAF |
Miles |
LLF |
DNQ |
| 1964 | 22 | 1 of 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 258 | 0 | 250 | 120 | 9.0 | 21.0 | 0 | 129.0 | 0 | |
| 1969 | 27 | 4 of 54 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 568 | 0 | 7,650 | 56 | 12.5 | 13.2 | 3 | 1259.0 | 0 | |
| 1970 | 28 | 45 of 48 | 0 | 12 | 23 | 1 | 9164 | 164 | 59,402 | 8 | 9.9 | 13.7 | 24 | 8727.2 | 1 | |
| 1971 | 29 | 35 of 48 | 1 | 13 | 18 | 0 | 7981 | 144 | 55,896 | 11 | 10.7 | 16.2 | 18 | 7639.8 | 4 | |
| 1972 | 30 | 31 of 31 | 0 | 10 | 19 | 0 | 7922 | 19 | 102,043 | 5 | 11.2 | 14.5 | 20 | 9462.5 | 0 | |
| 1973 | 31 | 28 of 28 | 1 | 15 | 21 | 0 | 9311 | 374 | 182,321 | 1 | 7.7 | 10.1 | 22 | 10059.8 | 1 | |
| 1974 | 32 | 30 of 30 | 0 | 11 | 14 | 0 | 8120 | 88 | 185,080 | 5 | 8.6 | 14.6 | 14 | 8865.2 | 2 | |
| 1975 | 33 | 30 of 30 | 1 | 11 | 17 | 3 | 8528 | 501 | 214,353 | 4 | 7.5 | 14.4 | 17 | 8783.9 | 4 | |
| 1976 | 34 | 30 of 30 | 2 | 18 | 23 | 2 | 8679 | 455 | 270,043 | 3 | 7.0 | 9.6 | 25 | 10403.1 | 5 | |
| 1977 | 35 | 30 of 30 | 4 | 20 | 22 | 3 | 9410 | 1399 | 359,341 | 3 | 4.7 | 7.8 | 24 | 10755.2 | 15 | |
| 1978 | 36 | 30 of 30 | 3 | 15 | 21 | 2 | 9609 | 824 | 329,992 | 4 | 4.7 | 9.4 | 26 | 10831.6 | 9 | |
| 1979 | 37 | 31 of 31 | 2 | 16 | 21 | 1 | 9335 | 736 | 264,929 | 5 | 7.0 | 11.3 | 24 | 10574.0 | 7 | |
| 1980 | 38 | 31 of 31 | 3 | 16 | 21 | 2 | 8676 | 659 | 411,519 | 3 | 5.8 | 11.4 | 21 | 10034.7 | 11 | |
| 1981 | 39 | 31 of 31 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 6709 | 537 | 311,093 | 10 | 10.1 | 19.0 | 14 | 7514.9 | 6 | |
| 1982 | 40 | 23 of 30 | 0 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 5631 | 253 | 252,267 | 18 | 10.0 | 14.6 | 13 | 7314.4 | 6 | |
| 1983 | 41 | 16 of 30 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2847 | 116 | 129,760 | 29 | 8.9 | 18.9 | 7 | 5284.8 | 3 | 0 |
| 1984 | 43 | 14 of 30 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 2877 | 407 | 241,665 | 27 | 7.1 | 12.6 | 11 | 5450.5 | 7 | 0 |
| 1985 | 44 | 14 of 28 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2230 | 8 | 94,450 | 29 | 10.4 | 21.3 | 7 | 4278.8 | 1 | 0 |
| 1986 | 45 | 16 of 29 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2620 | 13 | 176,985 | 30 | 9.4 | 23.1 | 5 | 5098.2 | 3 | 0 |
| 1987 | 46 | 29 of 29 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 6975 | 87 | 566,484 | 16 | 11.7 | 18.7 | 17 | 8864.4 | 5 | 0 |
| 1988 | 47 | 27 of 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7420 | 82 | 210,755 | 24 | 23.5 | 23.0 | 18 | 8752.6 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 years | 526 | 21 | 199 | 283 | 20 | 134870 | 6866 | 4,426,278 | | 9.3 | 14.5 | 330 | 160083.6 | 91 | 0 |
Grand National East Series Statistics
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| Year |
Age |
Races |
Win |
T5 |
T10 |
Pole |
Laps |
Led |
Earnings |
Rank |
AvSt |
AvFn |
RAF |
Miles |
LLF |
DNQ |
| 1972 | 30 | 1 of 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 700 | | | 3.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 1973 | 31 | 1 of 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 300 | 33 | | 6.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 2 years | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,000 | | ? | 4.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
NASCAR K&N Pro Series West Statistics (1971-present only)
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| Year |
Age |
Races |
Win |
T5 |
T10 |
Pole |
Laps |
Led |
Earnings |
Rank |
AvSt |
AvFn |
RAF |
Miles |
LLF |
DNQ |
| 1978 | 36 | 1 of 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 365 | | 8.0 | 14.0 | 0 | 45.9 | 0 | |
| 1 year | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 365 | | 8.0 | 14.0 | 0 | 45.9 | 0 | 0 |
NASCAR North Tour Statistics
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Click on the number of Races to see individual races for that year.
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| Year |
Age |
Races |
Win |
T5 |
T10 |
Pole |
Laps |
Led |
Earnings |
Rank |
AvSt |
AvFn |
RAF |
Miles |
LLF |
DNQ |
| 1984 | 43 | 1 of 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 59 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 23.0 | 30.0 | 0 | 36.9 | 0 | |
| 1 year | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 59 | 0 | 0 | | 23.0 | 30.0 | 0 | 36.9 | 0 | 0 |
IROC Statistics
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Click on the number of Races to see individual races for that year.
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| Year |
Age |
Races |
Win |
T5 |
T10 |
Pole |
Laps |
Led |
Earnings |
Rank |
AvSt |
AvFn |
RAF |
Miles |
LLF |
DNQ |
| 1976 | 34 | 4 of 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 150 | 0 | 25,000 | 3 | 6.8 | 4.8 | 4 | 352.4 | 4 | |
| 1978 | 36 | 4 of 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | | 149 | 0 | 16,000 | 7 | 4.8 | 7.8 | 4 | 350.4 | 3 | |
| 1979 | 37 | 1 of 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | 50 | 0 | 0 | | 3.0 | 6.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 1 | |
| 1980 | 38 | 1 of 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | 50 | 0 | 0 | | 1.0 | 6.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 1 | |
| 1984 | 43 | 4 of 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | | 168 | 33 | 30,000 | 4 | 9.2 | 4.5 | 4 | 375.5 | 4 | |
| 5 years | 14 | 1 | 7 | 14 | | 567 | 33 | 71,000 | | 6.2 | 5.7 | 14 | 1278.3 | 13 | 0 |
DNQ data may be incomplete or missing for some seasons.
Sprint Cup All Star race results
Click on the Race Name to see the results of that race.
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| Race |
Cars |
St |
Fin |
# |
Sponsor / Owner |
Car |
Laps |
Money |
Status |
Led |
| 1985 The Winston | 12 | 12 | 9 | 55 | Copenhagen (Leo Jackson) | Chevrolet | 70/70 | 12,000 | running | 0 |
| 1986 Atlanta Invitational | 14 | 5 | 1 | 55 | Copenhagen (Jackson Brothers) | Oldsmobile | 100/100 | 75,000 | running | 62 |
| 1987 The Winston | 20 | 6 | 10 | 55 | Copenhagen (Leo Jackson) | Oldsmobile | 135/135 | 10,900 | running | 0 |
| 1988 Winston Open | 30 | 3 | 4 | 90 | Bull's Eye BBQ (Junie Donlavey) | Ford | 100/100 | 14,000 | running | 0 |
Daytona 500 Qualifying race results
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| Race |
Cars |
St |
Fin |
# |
Sponsor / Owner |
Car |
Laps |
Money |
Status |
Led |
| 1972 Qualifying Race #1 | 35 | 6 | 34 | 72 | L.G. DeWitt | Ford | 2/50 | 0 | ball joint | 0 |
| 1973 Qualifying Race #1 | 35 | 12 | 7 | 72 | DeWitt Racing (L.G. DeWitt) | Chevrolet | 50/50 | 445 | running | |
| 1974 Qualifying Race #2 | 32 | 5 | 4 | 72 | DeWitt Racing (L.G. DeWitt) | Chevrolet | 50/50 | 850 | running | |
| 1975 Qualifying Race #1 | 27 | 4 | 23 | 72 | King's Row Fireplace (L.G. DeWitt) | Chevrolet | 7/50 | 305 | rear end | 0 |
| 1976 Qualifying Race #1 | 32 | 11 | 30 | 72 | King's Row Fireplace (L.G. DeWitt) | Chevrolet | 12/50 | 0 | oil pan | 0 |
| 1977 Qualifying Race #2 | 33 | 3 | 2 | 72 | First National City Travelers Checks (L.G. DeWitt) | Chevrolet | 50/50 | 2,750 | running | 1 |
| 1978 Qualifying Race #2 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 72 | 1st National City Travelers Checks (L.G. DeWitt) | Oldsmobile | 50/50 | 3,000 | running | 2 |
| 1979 Qualifying Race #1 | 29 | 5 | 3 | 27 | Griffin Marine (M.C. Anderson) | Oldsmobile | 50/50 | 3,575 | running | 0 |
| 1980 Qualifying Race #2 | 33 | 4 | 7 | 27 | Melling Tool (M.C. Anderson) | Oldsmobile | 50/50 | 1,600 | running | 0 |
| 1981 Second UNO Twin 125 Qualifier | 26 | 8 | 2 | 15 | Melling Tool (Bud Moore) | Ford | 50/50 | 6,125 | running | 7 |
| 1982 First UNO Twin 125 Qualifier | 32 | 1 | 4 | 28 | J.D. Stacy (Harry Ranier) | Pontiac | 50/50 | 3,850 | running | 8 |
| 1983 Second UNO Twin 125 Qualifier | 35 | 9 | 6 | 55 | Skoal (Johnny Hayes) | Buick | 50/50 | 2,550 | running | |
| 1984 Second UNO Twin 125 Qualifier | 36 | 2 | 4 | 55 | Copenhagen (Johnny Hayes) | Chevrolet | 50/50 | 4,850 | running | |
| 1985 First 7-Eleven Twin 125 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 55 | Copenhagen (Jackson Brothers) | Chevrolet | 50/50 | 8,500 | running | |
| 1986 Second 7-Eleven Twin 125 | 31 | 5 | 23 | 55 | Copenhagen (Jackson Brothers) | Oldsmobile | 37/50 | 1,600 | engine | |
| 1987 Second 7-Eleven Twin 125 | 31 | 5 | 1 | 35 | Folgers Coffee (Rick Hendrick) | Chevrolet | 50/50 | 22,000 | running | |
| 1988 First Twin 125 Qualifier | 35 | 14 | 16 | 90 | Bullseye (Junie Donlavey) | Ford | 50/50 | 2,450 | running | 0 |
Exhibition or Unclassified race results
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| Race |
Cars |
St |
Fin |
# |
Sponsor / Owner |
Car |
Laps |
Money |
Status |
Led |
| 1979 Busch Clash | 9 | 1 | 4 | 27 | Griffin Marine (M.C. Anderson) | Oldsmobile | 20/20 | 13,000 | running | 0 |
| 1980 Busch Clash | 12 | 10 | 6 | 27 | Melling Tool (M.C. Anderson) | Oldsmobile | 20/20 | 11,500 | running | 0 |
| 1981 Busch Clash | 7 | 7 | 2 | 15 | Melling Tool (Bud Moore) | Ford | 20/20 | 18,000 | running | 0 |
| 1983 Busch Clash | 16 | 12 | 14 | 55 | Skoal (Johnny Hayes) | Buick | 11/20 | 10,000 | engine | 0 |
| 1985 Busch Clash | 12 | 9 | 11 | 55 | Copenhagen (Leo Jackson / Richard Jackson) | Chevrolet | 7/20 | 10,000 | engine | 0 |
| 1987 Busch Clash | 10 | 2 | 7 | 35 | Folger's (Rick Hendrick) | Chevrolet | 20/20 | 11,000 | running | 0 |
| 1988 Busch Clash | 12 | 7 | 12 | 90 | Bull's Eye Barbeque Sauce (Junie Donlavey) | Ford | 20/20 | 10,000 | running | 0 |
| 1991 Winston Legends Race | 22 | 8 | 17 | 72 | King's Row Fireplace (T. Wayne Robertson) | Chevrolet | 17/30 | 0 | engine | 0 |
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