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Darrell Lee Waltrip (born February 5, 1947) is an American motorsports analyst, author as well as a former national television broadcaster and stock car driver.He raced from 1972 to 2000 in the NASCAR Cup Series (known as the NASCAR Winston Cup Series during his time as a driver), most notably driving the No. 11 Chevrolet for Junior Johnson.
Darrell Waltrip won his 3rd and final Winston Cup title, having won only three races to Bill Elliott's eleven. Elliott would officially lose the championship by 101 points. This would be the 1st time in Bob Latford's Winston Cup points system that a driver winning 10 or more races in a season failed to win the championship due to poor finishes ...
Darrell Waltrip led the most laps (238 of 500) and picked up his eleventh Winston Cup victory of 1982. Bobby Allison blew an engine after leading 98 laps and finished 19th. Waltrip came into this race trailing Allison by 37 points.
Darrell Waltrip reveals what it takes to win a NASCAR Cup Series race at Bristol Motor Speedway, where he holds the record with 12 wins.
Top Ten Results. 17-Darrell Waltrip; 25-Ken Schrader; 3-Dale Earnhardt; 5-Geoff Bodine; 55-Phil Parsons; 66-Rick Mast* 7-Alan Kulwicki; 4-Rick Wilson; 11-Terry Labonte; 23-Eddie Bierschwale; Darrell Waltrip stretched his fuel for 53 laps, and won the Daytona 500 for the first time in his career, after 17 tries.
Richmond 400– Darrell Waltrip drove Junior Johnson's Buick to his first win of the season, edging Ricky Rudd, driving Waltrip's former car, the DiGard Oldsmobile. Bobby Allison wrecked his Pontiac LeMans and drove Butch Lindley 's car rather than run a backup Oldsmobile in the team's shop for fear NASCAR would use the existence of the backup ...
Darrell Waltrip, finished second in points. Bill Elliott, future champion, finished third in the standings. Richard Petty, the seven time champion finished fourth in the standings.
Top Ten Results. 11-Darrell Waltrip; 25-Tim Richmond; 15-Ricky Rudd; 27-Rusty Wallace; 3-Dale Earnhardt; 43-Richard Petty; 22-Bobby Allison; 12-Neil Bonnett; 33-Harry Gant; 18-Glen Steurer-1 lap; This was the 1st career Winston Cup start for Chad Little, who was then a regular in the Winston West series. Little finished 13th, 3 laps down in the ...