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The 16 Greatest Chevrolet Drivers in NASCAR History

By YPB Team

One manufacturer, seventy years of bowtie badges, and champions who rarely agree on who carried it best.

  1. Jimmie Johnson — ranked #11
    Jimmie Johnson
    Seven championships and 83 wins, every one of them in a Chevrolet.
    1000pts
  2. Dale Earnhardt — ranked #22
    Dale Earnhardt
    Won six of his seven titles in Chevrolets for Richard Childress Racing.
    952pts
  3. Chase Elliott — ranked #33
    Chase Elliott
    The 2020 champion and a serial Most Popular Driver winner for Hendrick.
    835pts
  4. Geoff Bodine — ranked #44
    Geoff Bodine
    Gave Hendrick Motorsports its first win, in a Chevrolet at Martinsville in 1984.
    734pts
  5. Dale Earnhardt Jr. — ranked #55
    Dale Earnhardt Jr.
    Won the Daytona 500 twice and spent his best years in Chevrolets.
    571pts
  6. Cale Yarborough — ranked #66
    Cale Yarborough
    Won three straight titles from 1976 to 1978 in Junior Johnson's Chevrolets.
    571pts
  7. Jeff Burton — ranked #77
    Jeff Burton
    Won 21 races, the later ones in Childress Chevrolets.
    571pts
  8. Junior Johnson — ranked #88
    Junior Johnson
    Won 50 races as a driver, then built the Chevrolet teams that won six titles.
    467pts
  9. Terry Labonte — ranked #99
    Terry Labonte
    Won the 1984 and 1996 championships in Chevrolets for two different owners.
    467pts
  10. Kyle Larson — ranked #1010
    Kyle Larson
    Won the 2021 championship with ten wins in a Hendrick Chevrolet.
    467pts
  11. Tony Stewart — ranked #1111
    Tony Stewart
    Won the 2011 title in a Chevrolet as an owner-driver at Stewart-Haas.
    467pts
  12. Darrell Waltrip — ranked #1212
    Darrell Waltrip
    Took all three of his championships driving for Junior Johnson's Chevrolet team.
    343pts
  13. Ricky Rudd — ranked #1313
    Ricky Rudd
    Won in Chevrolets for Hendrick and for his own team in the 1990s.
    343pts
  14. Buck Baker — ranked #1414
    Buck Baker
    Won the 1957 championship in a Chevrolet, the marque's first Cup title.
    343pts
  15. Jeff Gordon — ranked #1515
    Jeff Gordon
    All 93 of his wins came in Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolets.
    190pts
  16. Kevin Harvick — ranked #1616
    Kevin Harvick
    Took over the No. 3 Chevrolet in 2001 and won 23 races with Childress.
    190pts

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