Date Name Pole Winner
July 6, 1969 Mason-Dixon 300 David Pearson Richard Petty
Sept. 20, 1970 Mason-Dixon 300 Bobby Isaac Richard Petty (2)
June 6, 1971 Mason-Dixon 500 Richard Petty Bobby Allison
Oct. 17, 1971 Delaware 500 Bobby Allison Richard Petty (3)
June 4, 1972 Mason-Dixon 500 Bobby Isaac (2) Bobby Allison (2)
Sept. 17, 1972 Delaware 500 Bobby Allison (2) David Pearson
June 3, 1973 Mason-Dixon 500 David Pearson (2) David Pearson (2)
Sept. 16, 1973 Delaware 500 David Pearson (3) David Pearson (3)
May 19, 1974 Mason-Dixon 500 David Pearson (4) Cale Yarborough
Sept. 15, 1974 Delaware 500 Buddy Baker Richard Petty (4)
May 19, 1975 Mason-Dixon 500 David Pearson (5) David Pearson (4)
Sept. 14, 1975 Delaware 500 Dave Marcis Richard Petty (5)
May 16, 1976 Mason-Dixon 500 Dave Marcis (2) Benny Parsons
Sept. 19, 1976 Delaware 500 Cale Yarborough Cale Yarborough (2)
May 15, 1977 Mason-Dixon 500 Richard Petty (2) Cale Yarborough (3)
Sept. 18, 1977 Delaware 500 Neil Bonnett Benny Parsons (2)
May 21, 1978 Mason-Dixon 500 Buddy Baker (2) David Pearson (5)
Sept. 17, 1978 Delaware 500 J.D. McDuffie Bobby Allison (3)
May 20, 1979 Mason-Dixon 500 Darrell Waltrip Neil Bonnett
Sept. 16, 1979 CRC Chemicals 500 Harry Gant Richard Petty (6)
May 18, 1980 Mason-Dixon 500 Cale Yarborough (2) Bobby Allison (4)
Sept. 14, 1980 CRC Chemicals 500 Cale Yarborough (3) Darrell Waltrip
May 17, 1981 Mason-Dixon 500 David Pearson (6) Jody Ridley
Sept. 20, 1981 CRC Chemicals 500 Ricky Rudd Neil Bonnett (2)
May 16, 1982 Mason-Dixon 500 Darrell Waltrip (2) Bobby Allison (5)
Sept. 19, 1982 CRC Chemicals 500 Ricky Rudd (2) Darrell Waltrip (2)
May 15, 1983 Mason-Dixon 500 Joe Ruttman Bobby Allison (6)
Sept. 18, 1983 Budweiser 500 Terry Labonte Bobby Allison (7)
May 20, 1984 Budweiser 500 Ricky Rudd (3) Richard Petty (7)
Sept. 16, 1984 Delaware 500 Terry Labonte* Harry Gant
May 19, 1985 Budweiser 500 Terry Labonte Bill Elliott
Sept. 15, 1985 Delaware 500 Bill Elliott Harry Gant (2)
May 18, 1986 Budweiser 500 Ricky Rudd (4) Geoff Bodine
Sept. 14, 1986 Delaware 500 Geoff Bodine Ricky Rudd
May 30, 1987 Budweiser 500 Bill Elliott (2) Davey Allison
Sept. 20, 1987 Delaware 500 Alan Kulwicki Ricky Rudd (2)
June 5, 1988 Budweiser 500 Alan Kulwicki (2) Bill Elliott (2)
Sept. 18, 1988 Delaware 500 Mark Martin Bill Elliott (3)
June 4, 1989 Budweiser 500 Mark Martin (2) Dale Earnhardt
Sept. 17, 1989 Peak Performance 500 Davey Allison Dale Earnhardt (2)
June 3, 1990 Budweiser 500 Dick Trickle Derrike Cope
Sept. 16, 1990 Peak Antifreeze 500 Bill Elliott (3) Bill Elliott (4)
June 2, 1991 Budweiser 500 Michael Waltrip Ken Schrader
Sept. 15, 1991 Peak Antifreeze 500 Alan Kulwicki (3) Harry Gant (3)
May 31, 1992 Budweiser 500 Brett Bodine Harry Gant (4)
Sept. 20, 1992 Peak Antifreeze 500 Alan Kulwicki (4) Ricky Rudd (3)
June 6, 1993 Budweiser 500 Ernie Irvan Dale Earnhardt (3)
Sept. 19, 1993 SplitFire Spark Plug 500 Rusty Wallace Rusty Wallace
June 5, 1994 Budweiser 500 Ernie Irvan (2) Rusty Wallace (2)
Sept. 18, 1994 SplitFire Spark Plug 500 Geoff Bodine (2) Rusty Wallace (3)
June 4, 1995 Miller Genuine Draft 500 Jeff Gordon Kyle Petty
Sept. 17, 1995 MBNA 500 Rick Mast Jeff Gordon
June 2, 1996 Miller 500 Jeff Gordon (2) Jeff Gordon (2)
Sept. 15, 1996 MBNA 500 Bobby Labonte Jeff Gordon (3)
June 1, 1997 Miller 500 Bobby Labonte (2) Ricky Rudd (4)
Sept. 21, 1997 MBNA 400 Mark Martin (3) Mark Martin
May 31, 1998 MBNA Platinum 400 Rusty Wallace (2) Dale Jarrett
Sept. 20, 1998 MBNA Gold 400 Mark Martin (4) Mark Martin (2)
June 6, 1999 MBNA Platinum 400 Bobby Labonte (3) Bobby Labonte
Sept. 26, 1999 MBNA Gold 400 Rusty Wallace (3) Mark Martin (3)
June 4, 2000 MBNA Platinum 400 Rusty Wallace (4) Tony Stewart
Sept. 24, 2000 MBNA.com 400 Jeremy Mayfield Tony Stewart (2)
June 3, 2001 MBNA Platinum 400 Dale Jarrett* Jeff Gordon (4)
Sept. 23, 2001 MBNA Cal Ripken, Jr. 400 Dale Jarrett Dale Earnhardt Jr.
June 2, 2002 MBNA Platinum 400 Matt Kenseth Jimmie Johnson
Sept. 22, 2002 MBNA All-American Heroes 400 Rusty Wallace (5) Jimmie Johnson (2)
June 1, 2003 MBNA Armed Forces Family 400 Ryan Newman Ryan Newman
Sept. 21, 2003 MBNA America 400 Matt Kenseth* Ryan Newman (2)
June 6, 2004 MBNA 400: A Salute To Heroes Jeremy Mayfield (2) Mark Martin (4)
Sept. 26, 2004 MBNA America 400 Jeremy Mayfield (3) Ryan Newman (3)
June 5, 2005 MBNA RacePoints 400 Jimmie Johnson* Greg Biffle
Sept. 25, 2005 MBNA RacePoints 400 Ryan Newman (2) Jimmie Johnson (3)
June 4, 2006 Neighborhood Excellence 400 Ryan Newman (3) Matt Kenseth
Sept. 24, 2006 Dover 400 Jeff Gordon (3) Jeff Burton
June 4, 2007 Autism Speaks 400 presented by Visa Ryan Newman (4) Martin Truex Jr.
Sept. 23, 2007 Dodge Dealers 400 Jimmie Johnson Carl Edwards
June 1, 2008 Best Buy 400 benefiting Student Clubs for Autism Speaks Greg Biffle Kyle Busch
Sept. 21, 2008 Camping World RV 400 presented by AAA Jeff Gordon (4) Greg Biffle (2)
May 31, 2009 Autism Speaks 400 presented by Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips & Cheese David Reutimann Jimmie Johnson (4)
Sept. 27, 2009 AAA 400 Jimmie Johnson (2) Jimmie Johnson (5)
May 16, 2010 Autism Speaks 400 presented by Hershey's Milk and Milkshakes Martin Truex Jr. Kyle Busch (2)
Sept. 26, 2010 AAA 400 Jimmie Johnson (3) Jimmie Johnson (6)
May 15, 2011 FedEx 400 benefiting Autism Speaks Jimmie Johnson* Matt Kenseth (2)
Oct. 2, 2011 AAA 400 Martin Truex Jr. (2) Kurt Busch
June 3, 2012 FedEx 400 benefiting Autism Speaks Mark Martin (5) Jimmie Johnson (7)
Sept. 30, 2012 AAA 400 Denny Hamlin Brad Keselowski
June 2, 2013 FedEx 400 benefiting Autism Speaks Denny Hamlin (2) Tony Stewart (3)
Sept. 29, 2013 AAA 400 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jimmie Johnson (8)
June 1, 2014 FedEx 400 benefiting Autism Speaks Brad Keselowski Jimmie Johnson (9)
Sept. 28, 2014 AAA 400 Kevin Harvick Jeff Gordon (5)
May 31, 2015 FedEx 400 benefiting Autism Speaks Denny Hamlin (3) Jimmie Johnson (10)
Oct. 4, 2015 AAA 400 Matt Kenseth* Kevin Harvick
May 15, 2016 AAA 400 Drive for Autism Kevin Harvick*** Matt Kenseth (3)
Oct. 2, 2016 Citizen Soldier 400 Brad Keselowski** Martin Truex Jr. (2)
June 4, 2017 AAA 400 Drive for Autism Kyle Busch Jimmie Johnson (11)
Oct. 1, 2017 Apache Warrior 400 presented by Lucas Oil Martin Truex Jr. (3) Kyle Busch (3)
May 6, 2018 AAA 400 Drive for Autism Kyle Larson Kevin Harvick (2)
Oct. 7, 2018 Gander Outdoors 400 Kyle Busch** Chase Elliott
May 6, 2019 Gander RV 400 Chase Elliott Martin Truex Jr. (3)
Oct. 6, 2019 Drydene 400 Denny Hamlin (4) Kyle Larson
Aug. 22, 2020 Drydene 311 Chase Elliott# Denny Hamlin
Aug. 23, 2020 Drydene 311 Matt DiBenedetto### Kevin Harvick (3)
May 16, 2021 Drydene 400 Martin Truex Jr.# Alex Bowman
May 2, 2022 DuraMAX Drydene 400 presented by RelaDyne Chris Buescher Chase Elliott (2)
May 1, 2023 Würth 400 Kyle Busch**** Martin Truex Jr. (4)
April 28, 2024 Würth 400 Kyle Busch (2) Denny Hamlin (2)
July 20, 2025 Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 400 Chase Elliott**** Denny Hamlin (3)

Qualifying Notes:

* Qualifying was not held due to inclement weather. The starting lineup was set according to driver point standings.

** Qualifying was not held due to inclement weather. The starting lineup was set according to owner point standings.

*** Qualifying was not held due to inclement weather. The starting lineup was set according to fastest practice speeds.

**** Qualifying was not held due to inclement weather. The starting lineup was set according to the NASCAR rule book/qualifying metric.

***** Qualifying was not held due to inclement weather. The starting lineup was set according to the 2022 owner point standings.

# Qualifying was not held due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The starting lineup was set using NASCAR’s competition-based formula.

## The starting lineup was determined by fastest practice/qualifying speeds recorded during a combined session.

### Qualifying was not held due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The starting lineup was set by inverting the finishing order from the previous day’s race.