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Numbers retired by the Detroit Red Wings of the NHL, displayed at the former Joe Louis Arena in December 2015. Retiring the number of an athlete is an honor a team bestows upon a player, usually after the player has left the team, retires from the sport, or dies, by taking the number formerly worn on their uniform out of circulation.
The absolute number of race wins is not decisive, so it does not matter whether a driver has 1 or more wins on a particular racetrack. The record holder is Richard Petty with victories at 50 different race tracks while participating in races at 81 different tracks.
"NASCAR Cup Series Driver's and Manufacturer Champions". Racing-reference.info "Manufacturer Championships 1949 – 2009". Jayski.com. Archived from the original on July 7, 2014 "List of All-Time NASCAR Cup Series Winners". Jayski.com. Archived from the original on July 4, 2012
Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Pages in category "Lists of retired numbers" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.
9-time Modified Tour champion, 475 race wins (estimated), only driver to have their number retired in any division (61), named one of NASCAR's 50 Greatest Drivers in 1998, winningest Whelen Modified Tour driver Dale Inman: Crew chief: 8-time Cup champion with Richard Petty and Terry Labonte, 193 wins Darrell Waltrip: Driver, owner and broadcaster
Only one number, No. 61, in the Whelen Modified Tour, has been retired, in memory of nine-time series champion Richie Evans, who was killed at Martinsville Speedway practicing for the final race of the 1985 season. [11] Other historically significant numbers have been ceremoniously retired, except with the permission of the driver or team owner.
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He won the 2007 NASCAR Busch Series championship and nearly won the 2011 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series title, but lost by a tiebreaker to Tony Stewart. Edwards is known for doing a backflip off his car to celebrate his victories. In 2023, he was named one of NASCAR's 75 Greatest Drivers, and in 2025, he was inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame.