Quote Originally Posted by polsongrizz
Although the numbers are correct, none except Petty, Earnhardt have more championships than Gordon, 7 each. Pearson has 3, as does Waltrip. Who by the way stated during the second race as much as it pained him to say it Gordon was more than likely the best driver NASCAR has ever seen. Also as I stated most of Pett's win came way before nascar was organized as did a few others listed. It would be like counting wins at your local track because it is affiliated with nascar.
With Petty, I think back when he was racing, they would race 2 or 3 times a week.