The 2005 NASCAR Busch Series started on Feb. 18th at Daytona, and ended Nov. 18th at Homestead Miami Speedway. Martin Truex Jr. won his second straight championship. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2005_NASCAR_Busch_Series.


Here are the season results

2/19/2005	Daytona	43	Tony Stewart
2/26/2005	Fontana	43	Mark Martin
3/6/2005	Mexico City	43	Martin Truex, Jr.
3/12/2005	Las Vegas	43	Mark Martin
3/19/2005	Atlanta	43	Carl Edwards
3/26/2005	Nashville	43	Reed Sorenson
4/4/2005	Bristol	43	Kevin Harvick
4/16/2005	Fort Worth	43	Kasey Kahne
4/22/2005	Phoenix	43	Greg Biffle
4/30/2005	Talladega	43	Martin Truex, Jr.
5/6/2005	Darlington	43	Matt Kenseth
5/13/2005	Richmond	43	Carl Edwards
5/28/2005	Charlotte	43	Kyle Busch
6/4/2005	Dover	43	Martin Truex, Jr.
6/12/2005	Nashville	43	Clint Bowyer
6/18/2005	Kentucky	43	Carl Edwards
6/25/2005	Milwaukee	43	Johnny Sauter
7/1/2005	Daytona	43	Martin Truex, Jr.
7/9/2005	Chicago	43	Kevin Harvick
7/16/2005	Loudon	43	Martin Truex, Jr.
7/23/2005	Pikes Peak	43	David Green
7/30/2005	Gateway	43	Reed Sorenson
8/6/2005	IRP	43	Martin Truex, Jr.
8/13/2005	Watkins Glen	43	Ryan Newman
8/20/2005	Michigan	43	Ryan Newman
8/26/2005	Bristol	43	Ryan Newman
9/3/2005	Fontana	43	Carl Edwards
9/9/2005	Richmond	43	Kevin Harvick
9/24/2005	Dover	43	Ryan Newman
10/8/2005	Kansas	43	Kasey Kahne
10/14/2005	Charlotte	43	Ryan Newman
10/22/2005	Memphis	43	Clint Bowyer
11/5/2005	Fort Worth	43	Kevin Harvick
11/12/2005	Phoenix	43	Carl Edwards
11/19/2005	Homestead	43	Ryan Newman

Here are some season stats:
Final point standings:
1. Martin Truex Jr.
2. Clint Bowyer -68
3. Carl Edwards -336
4. Reed Sorenson -484
5. Denny Hamlin -794 (Highest driver in points with no wins)


Wins by team:
Jack Roush 8 wins (Carl Edwards 5, Mark Martin 2, Matt Kenseth 1)
DEI 6 wins (Martin Truex Jr.)
Richard Childress 6 wins (Kevin Harvick 4, Clint Bowyer 2)
Roger Penske 6 wins (Ryan Newman)
Chip Ganassi 2 wins (Reed Sorenson)
Clarence Brewer 2 wins (Greg Biffle 1, David Green 1)
Brad Akins 1 win (Kasey Kahne)
James Finch 1 win (Johnny Sauter)
Kevin Harvick 1 win (Tony Stewart)
Ray Evernham 1 win (Kasey Kahne)
Rick Hendrick 1 win (Kyle Busch)


Races won from the pole:
Carl Edwards Atlanta
Reed Sorenson Nashville
Carl Edwards Kentucky
Johnny Sauter Milwaukee
Ryan Newman Dover 2
Carl Edwards Phoenix 2
Ryan Newman Homestead


Farthest back anybody started and still won: 38th Kevin Harvick Bristol, and Ryan Newman Michigan
Most cautions in a race: 15 Memphis
Fewest cautions in a race: 3 Dover 2
Fastest average speed: 150.021 Daytona
Slowest average speed: 58.810 Bristol 2
Most lead changes in a race: 20 Atlanta
Fewest lead changes in a race: 4 Milwaukee
Longest race by time: 2 hours 58 minutes at Mexico
Shortest race by time: 1 hour 43 minutes at Darlington and Dover 2.

The 1937 MLB Season started on April 19th and ended October 10th with the New York Yankees beating the New York Giants in the world series 4 games to 1. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1937_Major_League_Baseball_season.


Final standings:
1. New York Yankees 102-52
2. New York Giants 95-57
3. Chicago Cubs 93-61
4. Detroit Tigers 89-65
5. Chicago White Sox 86-68
6. Pittsburgh Pirates 86-68
7. Cleveland Indians 83-71
8. Boston Red Sox 80-72
9. St. Louis Cardinals 81-73
10. Boston Bees 79-73
11. Washington Senators 73-80
12. Brooklyn Dodgers 62-91
13. Philadelphia Phillies 61-92
14. Cincinnati Reds 56-98
15. Philadelphia Athletics 54-97
16. St. Louis Browns 46-108

The 1996 NASCAR Winston Cup series featured 31 races, the first of which was the Daytona 500 on Feb. 18th. The season ended with a race at Atlanta Motor Speedway on Nov. 10th. The 1996 season was the last year the cup series raced at North Wilkesboro Speedway. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1996_NASCAR_Winston_Cup_Series.


Here are some stats:

Date	Site	Cars	Winner(s)
2/18/1996	Daytona	43	Dale Jarrett
2/25/1996	Rockingham	41	Dale Earnhardt
3/3/1996	Richmond	40	Jeff Gordon
3/10/1996	Atlanta	41	Dale Earnhardt
3/24/1996	Darlington	41	Jeff Gordon
3/31/1996	Bristol	37	Jeff Gordon
4/14/1996	North Wilkesboro	37	Terry Labonte
4/21/1996	Martinsville	36	Rusty Wallace
4/28/1996	Talladega	43	Sterling Marlin
5/5/1996	Sonoma	44	Rusty Wallace
5/26/1996	Charlotte	43	Dale Jarrett
6/2/1996	Dover	42	Jeff Gordon
6/16/1996	Pocono	41	Jeff Gordon
6/23/1996	Michigan	40	Rusty Wallace
7/6/1996	Daytona	42	Sterling Marlin
7/14/1996	Loudon	40	Ernie Irvan
7/21/1996	Pocono	41	Rusty Wallace
7/28/1996	Talladega	42	Jeff Gordon
8/3/1996	Indianapolis	40	Dale Jarrett
8/11/1996	Watkins Glen	39	Geoffrey Bodine
8/18/1996	Michigan	41	Dale Jarrett
8/24/1996	Bristol	39	Rusty Wallace
9/1/1996	Darlington	42	Jeff Gordon
9/7/1996	Richmond	40	Ernie Irvan
9/15/1996	Dover	41	Jeff Gordon
9/22/1996	Martinsville	36	Jeff Gordon
9/29/1996	North Wilkesboro	37	Jeff Gordon
10/6/1996	Charlotte	43	Terry Labonte
10/20/1996	Rockingham	42	Ricky Rudd
10/27/1996	Phoenix	44	Bobby Hamilton
11/10/1996	Atlanta	42	Bobby Labonte

Notes: Bobby Hamilton's win at Phoenix was his first career win
Geoff Bodine's win at Watkins Glen was his last career win.


Final point standings:
1. Terry Labonte
2. Jeff Gordon -37
3. Dale Jarrett -89
4. Dale Earnhardt -330
5. Mark Martin -379 (Highest driver in points with no wins)


Wins by team:
Rick Hendrick 12 wins (Jeff Gordon #24 DuPont Chevy 10 wins, Terry Labonte #5 Kellogg's Chevy 2 wins)
Robert Yates 6 wins (Dale Jarrett #88 Quality Care Ford 4 wins, Ernie Irvan #28 Texaco Ford 2 wins)
Roger Penske 5 wins (Rusty Wallace #2 Miller Ford)
Richard Childress 2 wins (Dale Earnhardt #3 Goodwrench Chevy)
Morgan-McClure 2 wins (Sterling Marlin #4 Kodak Chevy)
Ricky Rudd 1 win (#10 Tide Ford)
Petty Enterprises 1 win (Bobby Hamilton #43 STP Pontiac)
Joe Gibbs 1 win (Bobby Labonte #18 Interstate Batteries Chevy)
Geoff Bodine 1 win (#7 QVC Ford)


Races won from the pole:
Terry Labonte North Wilkesboro
Jeff Gordon Dover
Jeff Gordon Pocono
Bobby Labonte Atlanta 2


Farthest back anybody started and won: Dale Jarrett started 24th at Indianapolis and won
Most cautions in a race: 14 Dover 2
Fewest cautions in a race: 2 Michigan
Fastest average speed: 166.033 Michigan
Slowest average speed: 77.673 Sonoma
Most lead changes: 32 Daytona 500
Fewest lead changes: 7 Bristol
Longest race by time: 4 hours 43 minutes at Dover 2
Shortest race by time: 1 hour 48 minutes at Daytona 2.

The 2012 NASCAR Nationwide series featured 33 races. The season started Feb. 25th at Daytona, and ended Nov. 17th at Homestead. July 28th was the first race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, and Aug. 18th was the last race at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. The Oct. 20th race at Kansas was the last win for Ricky Stenhouse. The July 6th race at Daytona was the last win for Kurt Busch. The two Kentucky races are the only wins for Austin Dillon. The August 11th race at Watkins Glen is the last win and race for Carl Edwards. The season finale race at Homestead is the first win for Regan Smith. The last race at Montreal is the last win for Justin Allgaier. The Season Opening race at Daytona is the only win for James Buescher. And the June 23rd race is the only win for Nelson Piquet Jr. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2012_NASCAR_Nationwide_Series.


Here are some stats for the 2012 Nationwide season:


Race Wins:


Joey Logano 9 wins (California, Talladega, Darlington, Dover, Michigan, Bristol 2, Dover 2, Charlotte 2, Phoenix 2.)


Ricky Stenhouse 6 wins (Las Vegas, Texas, Iowa, Atlanta, Chicagoland 2, Kansas.)


Elliott Sadler 4 wins (Phoenix, Bristol, Chicagoland, Iowa 2.)


Brad Keselowski 3 wins (Charlotte, New Hampshire, Indianapolis.)


Austin Dillon 2 wins (Kentucky, Kentucky 2.)


Kevin Harvick 2 wins (Richmond, Texas 2.)


Kurt Busch 2 wins (Richmond Daytona 2.)


Justin Allgaier 1 win (Montreal)
James Buescher 1 win (Daytona)
Nelson Piquet Jr. 1 win (Elkhart Lake)
Carl Edwards 1 win (Watkins Glen)
Regan Smith 1 win (Homestead)


Final point standings
1. Ricky Stenhouse
2. Elliott Sadler -23
3. Austin Dillon -24
4. Sam Hornish -105 (highest driver in points with no wins)


Races won from the pole:
Joey Logano, Califronia
Nelson Piquet Jr. Road America
Austin Dillon, Kentucky
Brad Keselowski, New Hampshire
Elliott Sadler, Iowa 2
Austin Dillon, Kentucky 2
Joey Logano, Phoenix 2


Farthest back anybody started and won: James Buescher Daytona, Elliott Sadler Chicagoland, and Justin Allgaier Montreal al started 15th and won.
Most cautions in a race: 12 Kansas
Fewest cautions in a race: 2 Kentucky
Fastest average speed: 151.643 Kentucky
Slowest average speed: 70.043 Montreal
Most lead changes in a race: 42 Daytona 2.
Fewest lead changes in a race: 4 Dover 2.
Longest race by time: 3 hours 7 minutes at Montreal
Shortest race by time: 1 hour 37 minutes at Dover 2.

The 1990 PPG Indy Car World Series started April 8th with a race a Phoenix International Raceway, and ended October 21st with a race at Laguna Seca Raceway. The 1990 Indianapolis 500 was the first career win for Arie Luyendyk. August 26th was the first race on the streets of Denver, and September 2nd was the first race at Pacific Place, a street course circuit in downtown Vancouver. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1990_IndyCar_season


Here are some stats for the 1990 Indy Car season:


Race wins


Al Unser Jr. 6 wins (#5 Valvoline Rick Galles Racing Lola Chevy) Long Beach, Milwaukee, Toronto, Michigan, Denver, Vancouver.


Michael Andretti 5 wins (#3 Kmart Havoline Newman Haas Lola Chevy) Detroit, Portland, Meadowlands, Mid-Ohio, Road America,


Danny Sullivan 2 wins (#7 Marlboro Team Penske Chevy) Cleveland, Laguna Seca.


Rick Mears 1 win (#2 Pennzoil Team Penske Chevy) Phoenix
Emerson Fittipaldi 1 win (#1 Marlboro Team Penske Chevy) Nazareth
Arie Luyendyk 1 win (#30 Domino's Pizza Doug Shierson Lola Chevy) Indianapolis 500.


Final Point Standings
1. Al Unser Jr.
2. Michael Andretti -29
3. Rick Mears -42
4. Bobby Rahal -57 (highest driver in points with no wins)


Races won from the pole:
Rick Mears Phoenix
Al Unser Jr. Long Beach
Michael Andretti Detroit
Michael Andretti Meadowlands
Michael Andretti Mid-Ohio
Danny Sullivan Laguna Seca


Farthest back somebody started and won: Al Unser Jr. started 9th and won at Milwaukee
Most cautions in a race: 8 at Michigan
Fewest cautions in a race: Detroit went caution free
Fastest average speed: 189.727 Michigan 500
Slowest average speed: 71.243 Denver
Most lead changes in a race: 14 Michigan
Fewest lead changes in a race: none at Detroit and Laguna Seca
Longest race by time: 2 hours 41 minutes at the Indianapolis 500
Shortest race by time: 1 hour 29 minutes at Milwaukee.

The 1998 NASCAR Winston Cup Series started Feb. 15th with the 40th Daytona 500, and ended Nov. 8th at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Mar. 1st marked the first cup race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, and the June 21st race at Pocono was the first career win for Jeremy Mayfield. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1998_NASCAR_Winston_Cup_Series.


Here are some stats for the 1998 season


Race wins
Jeff Gordon 13 wins (#24 Dupont Rick Hendrick Chevy) Rockingham, Bristol, Charlotte, Sonoma, Pocono 2, Indianapolis, Watkins Glen, Michigan 2, New Hampshire 2, Darlington 2, Daytona 2, Rockingham 2, Atlanta 2.


Mark Martin 7 wins (#6 Valvoline Jack Roush Ford) Las Vegas, Texas, California, Michigan, Bristol 2, Dover 2, Charlotte 2.


Dale Jarrett 3 wins (#88 Quality Care Robert Yates Ford) Darlington, Dover, Talladega 2.


Jeff Burton 2 wins (#99 Exide Jack Roush Ford) New Hampshire, Dover.


Bobby Labonte 2 wins (#18 Interstate Batteries Joe Gibbs Pontiac) Atlanta, Talladega


Rusty Wallace 1 win (#2 Miller Lite Roger Penske Ford) Phoenix
Jeremy Mayfield 1 win (#12 Mobil 1 Roger Penske Ford) Pocono
Dale Earnhardt 1 win (#3 GM Goodwrench Richard Childress Chevy) Daytona 500
Terry Labonte 1 win (#5 Kellogg's Rick Hendrick Chevy) Richmond
Bobby Hamilton 1 win (#4 Kodak Morgan McClure Chevy) Martinsville
Ricky Rudd 1 win (#10 Tide Ricky Rudd Ford) Martinsville 2.


Final Point Standings
1. Jeff Gordon
2. Mark Martin -364
3. Dale Jarrett -709
4. Rusty Wallace -827
5. Jeff Burton -913
6. Bobby Labonte -1148
7. Jeremy Mayfield -1171
8. Dale Earnhardt -1400
9. Terry Labonte -1427
10. Bobby Hamilton -1542
11. John Andretti -1646 (Highest driver in points with no wins)


Races won from the pole
Bobby Hamilton Martinsville
Bobby Labonte Talladega
Jeff Gordon Charlotte
Jeff Gordon Sonoma
Jeff Gordon Watkins Glen
Jeff Gordon New Hampshire 2
Mark Martin Dover 2


Farthest back anybody started and won: Jeff Gordon started 21st and won at Atlanta 2
Most cautions in a race: 14 at Bristol and Martinsville
Fewest cautions in a race: 2 Las Vegas, Michigan, and Darlington 2
Fastest average speed: 172.712 Daytona 500
Slowest average speed: 70.709 Martinsville
Most lead changes: 33 Charlotte
Fewest lead changes: 8 Watkins Glen, and Phoenix
Longest race by time: 4 hours 23 minutes at Charlotte 600
Shortest race by time: 2 hours 20 minutes at Watkins Glen.

The 1993 NASCAR Busch Series started Feb. 13th at Daytona, and ended Nov. 13th with a race at Atlanta. That season ending Atlanta race was the last Busch Series win for Ward Burton, the Aug. 22nd race at New Hampshire was the last win for Robert Pressley. The June 26th race at Watkins Glen was the only Busch Series win for Bill Elliott. The Nov. 7th race at Hickory Speedway was the first career win for Johnny Rumley, the Oct. 7th race at Orange County Speedway was also the first win for Hermie Sadler. The July 31st race at Indianapolis Raceway Park was the only win for Tracy Leslie. The Oct 17th race at Martinsville Speedway was the last win for Chuck Bown. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1993_NASCAR_Busch_Series


Here are some stats
Race wins:
Mark Martin 7 wins (Rockingham, Richmond, Michigan, Darlington 2, Richmond 2, Charlotte 2, Rockingham 2)
Ward Burton 3 wins (Orange County, Martinsville, Atlanta)
Robert Pressley 3 wins (Darlington, Nazareth, New Hampshire)
Todd Bodine 3 wins (Dover, Bristol 2, Dover 2)
Steve Grissom 2 wins (Hickory, Milwaukee)
Michael Waltrip 2 wins (Bristol, Charlotte)
Dale Earnhardt 2 wins (Daytona, Talladega)
Chuck Bown 1 win (Martinsville 2)
Hermie Sadler 1 win (Orange County 2)
Tracy Leslie 1 win (Indianapolis Raceway Park)
Jeff Burton 1 win (Myrtle Beach)
Bill Elliott 1 win (Watkins Glen)
Johnny Rumley 1 win (Hickory 2)


Final point Standings
1. Steve Grissom
2. Ricky Craven (Highest driver in points without a win)


Races won from the pole
None


Races won from the outside of the front row
Mark Martin Richmond
Ward Burton Martinsville
Bill Elliott Watkins Glen
Mark Martin Michigan
Mark Martin Rockingham 2


Farthest back somebody started and won: Steve Grissom started 24th and won Hickory
Most cautions in a race: 15 Hickory
Fewest cautions in a race: 3 Watkins Glen
Fastest average speed: 146.801 Talladega
Slowest average speed: 55.846 Hickory
Most lead changes: 24 Talladega
Fewest lead changes: 2 Rockingham
Longest race by time: New Hampshire 2:57
Shortest race by time: Richmond 1:26