| Tommy Irwin's NASCAR Cup Series Start Statistics |
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| No. | Race No. | Start | Finish | Car | Mfg | Laps | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1958 - 38 | 17 | 10 | 16 |  | 479 | 0 |
| 2 | 1958 - 46 | 10 | 3 | 16 | | 197 | 0 |
| 3 | 1958 - 47 | 15 | 4 | 16 | | 109 | 0 |
| 4 | 1958 - 48 | 0 | 13 | 16 | | 146 | 0 |
| 5 | 1958 - 49 | 24 | 21 | 16 | | 324 | 0 |
| 6 | 1959 - 01 | 9 | 6 | 6 | | 148 | 0 |
| 7 | 1959 - 04 | 10 | 20 | 26 | | 24 | 0 |
| 8 | 1959 - 05 | 13 | 6 | 26 | | 195 | 0 |
| 9 | 1959 - 11 | 0 | 4 | 36 | | 192 | 0 |
| 10 | 1959 - 13 | 15 | 32 | 36 | | 275 | 0 |
| 11 | 1959 - 14 | 4 | 5 | 36 | | 147 | 0 |
| 12 | 1959 - 16 | 3 | 3 | 36 | | 199 | 111 |
| 13 | 1959 - 19 | 3 | 5 | 36 | | 193 | 0 |
| 14 | 1959 - 20 | 39 | 9 | 36 | | 142 | 0 |
| 15 | 1959 - 21 | 10 | 2 | 36 | | 200 | 63 |
| 16 | 1959 - 22 | 22 | 21 | 36 | | 80 | 0 |
| 17 | 1959 - 23 | 8 | 6 | 36 | | 186 | 0 |
| 18 | 1959 - 26 | 14 | 9 | 36 | | 95 | 0 |
| 19 | 1959 - 28 | 16 | 30 | 36 | | 55 | 0 |
| 20 | 1959 - 29 | 7 | 3 | 36 | | 199 | 0 |
| 21 | 1959 - 30 | 8 | 4 | 36 | | 193 | 0 |
| 22 | 1959 - 31 | 10 | 5 | 36 | | 295 | 0 |
| 23 | 1959 - 32 | 7 | 31 | 36 | | 187 | 0 |
| 24 | 1959 - 34 | 19 | 6 | 36 | | 187 | 0 |
| 25 | 1959 - 35 | 11 | 11 | 36 | | 69 | 0 |
| 26 | 1959 - 36 | 16 | 5 | 36 | | 358 | 0 |
| 27 | 1959 - 41 | 2 | 4 | 36 | | 497 | 0 |
| 28 | 1959 - 42 | 1 | 28 | 36 | | 96 | 0 |
| 29 | 1959 - 43 | 4 | 23 | 36 | | 77 | 0 |
| 30 | 1959 - 44 | 20 | 26 | 36 | | 121 | 0 |
| 31 | 1960 - 01 | 6 | 21 | 36 | | 84 | 0 |
| 32 | 1960 - 02 | 14 | 17 | 36 |  | 108 | 0 |
| 33 | 1960 - 03 | 33 | 37 | 36 | | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | 1960 - 09 | 13 | 7 | 59 | | 196 | 0 |
| 35 | 1960 - 10 | 22 | 37 | 78 | | 59 | 0 |
| 36 | 1960 - 11 | 13 | 8 | 36 | | 238 | 0 |
| 37 | 1960 - 14 | 14 | 4 | 36 | | 194 | 0 |
| 38 | 1960 - 17 | 5 | 4 | 36 | | 198 | 0 |
| 39 | 1960 - 18 | 14 | 4 | 36 | | 107 | 0 |
| 40 | 1960 - 22 | 9 | 7 | 36 | | 192 | 0 |
| 41 | 1960 - 26 | 3 | 8 | 36 | | 196 | 0 |
| 42 | 1960 - 31 | 7 | 6 | 36 | | 197 | 0 |
| 43 | 1960 - 32 | 1 | 5 | 36 | | 293 | 0 |
| 44 | 1960 - 39 | 8 | 6 | 36 | | 102 | 0 |
| 45 | 1960 - 43 | 10 | 7 | 36 | | 195 | 0 |
| 46 | 1960 - 44 | 27 | 18 | 2 | | 300 | 2 |
| 47 | 1961 - 01 | 4 | 15 | 36 | | 97 | 0 |
| 48 | 1961 - 02 | 3 | 2 | 2 | | 199 | 166 |
| 49 | 1961 - 03 | 23 | 11 | 2 | | 38 | 0 |
| 50 | 1961 - 05 | 19 | 45 | 2 | | 67 | 0 |
| 51 | 1961 - 06 | 13 | 13 | 2 | | 162 | 0 |
| 52 | 1961 - 07 | 7 | 14 | 2 | | 25 | 0 |
| 53 | 1961 - 09 | 21 | 10 | 2 | | 315 | 0 |
| 54 | 1961 - 10 | 12 | 17 | 2 | | 68 | 0 |
| 55 | 1961 - 11 | 9 | 7 | 2 | | 108 | 0 |
| 56 | 1961 - 12 | 9 | 9 | 36 | | 144 | 0 |
| 57 | 1961 - 13 | 22 | 10 | 2 | | 146 | 0 |
| 58 | 1961 - 14 | 6 | 2 | 2 | | 398 | 0 |
| 59 | 1961 - 15 | 8 | 20 | 2 | | 23 | 0 |
| 60 | 1961 - 18 | 21 | 4 | 2 | | 491 | 0 |
| 61 | 1961 - 19 | 21 | 18 | 2 | | 200 | 0 |
| 62 | 1961 - 21 | 7 | 18 | 2 | | 1 | 0 |
| 63 | 1961 - 24 | 7 | 20 | 18 |  | 361 | 0 |
| 64 | 1961 - 36 | 9 | 39 | 2 | | 48 | 0 |
| 65 | 1961 - 39 | 13 | 7 | 2 | | 253 | 0 |
| 66 | 1961 - 42 | 21 | 28 | 2 | | 164 | 0 |
| 67 | 1961 - 46 | 40 | 42 | 2 | | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | 1961 - 47 | 10 | 27 | 2 | | 2 | 0 |
| 69 | 1961 - 48 | 8 | 11 | 2 | | 296 | 0 |
| 70 | 1961 - 49 | 16 | 42 | 2 | | 20 | 0 |
| 71 | 1961 - 50 | 0 | 37 | 2 | | 19 | 0 |
| 72 | 1961 - 52 | 7 | 14 | 85 | | 103 | 0 |
| 73 | 1962 - 01 | 12 | 16 | 85 | | 137 | 0 |
| 74 | 1962 - 02 | 3 | 6 | 85 | | 200 | 0 |
| 75 | 1962 - 04 | 8 | 25 | 85 | | 1 | 0 |
| 76 | 1962 - 05 | 32 | 42 | 85 | | 26 | 0 |
| 77 | 1962 - 06 | 0 | 9 | 85 | | 72 | 0 |
| 78 | 1962 - 07 | 2 | 7 | 85 | | 190 | 10 |
| 79 | 1962 - 09 | 5 | 21 | 85 | | 0 | 0 |
| 80 | 1962 - 12 | 7 | 18 | 85 | | 365 | 0 |
| 81 | 1962 - 27 | 8 | 9 | 27 | | 288 | 0 |
| 82 | 1962 - 28 | 7 | 8 | 27 | | 256 | 0 |
| 83 | 1962 - 29 | 30 | 32 | 27 | | 1 | 0 |
| 84 | 1962 - 30 | 11 | 6 | 27 | | 198 | 0 |
| 85 | 1962 - 32 | 3 | 4 | 27 | | 194 | 0 |
| 86 | 1962 - 33 | 11 | 9 | 27 | | 182 | 0 |
| 87 | 1962 - 34 | 7 | 2 | 27 | | 200 | 0 |
| 88 | 1962 - 35 | 2 | 18 | 27 | | 27 | 0 |
| 89 | 1962 - 36 | 20 | 31 | 27 | | 247 | 0 |
| 90 | 1962 - 40 | 4 | 18 | 27 | | 151 | 0 |
| 91 | 1962 - 43 | 7 | 13 | 27 | | 123 | 0 |
| 92 | 1962 - 53 | 13 | 28 | 40 | | 124 | 0 |
| 93 | 1963 - 02 | 9 | 5 | 21 | | 198 | 0 |
| 94 | 1963 - 03 | 8 | 3 | 44 | | 197 | 0 |
| 95 | 1963 - 05 | 18 | 7 | 44 | | 39 | 0 |
| 96 | 1963 - 07 | 13 | 10 | 44 | | 195 | 0 |
| 97 | 1963 - 33 | 9 | 16 | 44 | | 151 | 0 |
| 98 | 1963 - 37 | 7 | 10 | 44 | | 484 | 0 |
| 99 | 1963 - 41 | 3 | 19 | 44 | | 264 | 0 |
