Neil Bonnett

Lawrence Neil Bonnett

July 30, 1946 - February 11, 1994


Bessemer, Alabama

One of NASCAR's 50 Greatest Drivers

NASCAR Cup Series Statistics
Year Rank Starts Wins Top5's T5's Top10's T10's Poles Laps Led Races
Led
DNF's Avg
Start
Avg
Finish
1974197487200009700229.542.0
19751975-20000474121220.024.5
1976197632130141217411914.923.2
1977197718232596599349310116.716.2
19781978123007123627831661810.820.8
1979197926213464421356814136.620.3
198019801922210130517333114105.714.0
19811981222237814917154916147.120.1
198219821725171006730412121212.515.3
1983198363021017494186481678.812.3
198419848300714091266411269.313.7
19851985428211181867561815510.510.6
198619861328161207691323161012.316.1
19871987122605150783412011416.813.0
198819881627237080173247518.317.9
198919892026001107795236520.716.7
199019904350000117900322.224.0
19931993672000013400227.538.0
Totals: 36236218831562095918637815413911.916.5

O'Reilly Auto Parts Series Statistics
Year Rank Starts Wins Top5's T5's Top10's T10's Poles Laps Led Races Led DNF's Avg
Start
Avg
Finish
198319832951450851275103.63.4
1984198487100008541111.022.0
1985198566101102000006.02.0
19871987453011035111224.021.7
19881988712000022900129.027.0
1993199310610000840014.035.0
Totals: 1313167018002806513.015.0

Neil Bonnet was fatally injured in a crash during practice for the 1994 Daytona 500

Member of the Alabama Gang