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| Career Statistics For Mark Martin | ||||||
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| YEAR | PTS. POS. | EVENTS | POLES | WINS | TOP 10 | MONEY |
| 1981 | 42 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | $13,950 |
| 1982 | 14 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 8 | $142,710 |
| 1983 | 30 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 3 | $99,665 |
| 1986 | 48 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $20,515 |
| 1987 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $3,550 |
| 1988 | 15 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 10 | $223,630 |
| 1989 | 3 | 29 | 6 | 1 | 18 | $1,016,850 |
| 1990 | 2 | 29 | 3 | 3 | 23 | $1,302,958 |
| 1991 | 6 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 17 | $1,039,991 |
| 1992 | 6 | 29 | 1 | 2 | 17 | $1,000,571 |
| 1993 | 3 | 30 | 5 | 5 | 19 | $1,657,662 |
| 1994 | 2 | 31 | 1 | 2 | 20 | $1,678,906 |
| 1995 | 4 | 31 | 4 | 4 | 22 | $1,893,519 |
| 1996 | 5 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 23 | $1,887,396 |
| 1997 | 3 | 32 | 3 | 4 | 24 | $1,877,130 |
| 1998 | 2 | 33 | 3 | 7 | 26 | $3,279,370 |
| 1999 | 3 | 34 | 1 | 2 | 26 | $2,783,296 |
| 2000 | 8 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 20 | $3,097,674 |
| Lifetime | 458 | 39 | 32 | 278 | $23,019,243 | |
| Career Highlights For Mark Martin | |
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Mark finished the 1999 Winston Cup season with two
wins (plus a victory in the Bud Shootout) 19 top-five finishes, 26 top-10 finishes, one pole position and more than $2.7 million in prize money. Mark's third-place finish in the final Winston Cup points standings marked the 11th consecutive year that he has finished in the top six in points. Mark led 63 times during 1999 Winston Cup competition for a total of 716 laps. Add to the list of vital statistics a fractured left wrist, broken rib and fractured tibia plateau in his left knee (which required surgery), along with a back injury that required surgery on the Monday following the Atlanta race, and you have quite an even more impressive performance in 1999. |
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| Mark had his 12th consecutive year finishing in the top 10. | |
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| Winner of seven point races in 1998, the most he has ever achieved in one season, and The Winston. Martin earned victories at Las Vegas, Texas, California, Michigan in June, Bristol in August, Dover in September and Charlotte in October. | |
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| Winner of three poles in 1998, including Darlington in March, Dover in September and Rockingham in October. | |
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| Winner of the 1998 Gatorade Front Runner Award and $50,000. | |
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| Finished second in 1998 Winston Cup standings for the third time in his career. | |
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| Won $4,309,006 in 1998, the most he has ever earned in one season. | |
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| Winner of four races in 1997, including two-in-a-row at Sears Point and Talladega in May. Also won Michigan in August and Dover in September. | |
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| Received Busch Pole Award and $50,000 in 1997 after winning three poles throughout the season. | |
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| Winner of the 1998, 1997, 1996 & 1994 International Race of Champions (IROC) title, making him the only driver to win four IROC championships. | |
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| Broke the Busch Series all-time wins record in 1997 with his 32nd win at Rockingham in October. Jack Ingram previously held the record. | |
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| Finished third in 1997 Winston Cup standings, 29 points behind Jeff Gordon. | |
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| Won $2,532,484 in 1997. | |
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| Winner of four poles in 1996, including both Bristol races, Pocono in July and Richmond in September. | |
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| Finished fifth in 1996 Winston Cup standings. | |
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| Won $1,887,396 in 1996. | |
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| Winner of four races in 1995. The four victories came at four different track venues including a restricted superspeedway (Talladega), a road course (Watkins Glen), a short track (North Wilkesboro) and an unrestricted superspeedway (Charlotte). | |
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| Finished fourth in the 1995 Winston Cup standings. | |
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| Won $1,893,519 in 1995. | |
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| Finished second in 1994 Winston Cup points to Dale Earnhardt for the second time in his career. Also finished second in points to Earnhardt in 1990 by only 26 points. | |
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| Won $1,628,906 in 1994. | |
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| Winner of five races in 1993, including a record four-in-a-row. Became the sixth modern era driver (1972-present) to win four consecutive Winston Cup races. Posted wins at Watkins Glen, Michigan, Bristol and Darlington during the streak. | |
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| Finished third in the 1993 Winston Cup standings. | |
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| Won $1.65 million in 1993. | |
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| Voted top professional athlete for the month of August 1993 by the S. Rae Hickok Pro Athlete of the Year board. | |
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| Won third quarter balloting for 1993 Driver of the Year, voted on by a national panel of motorsports media. | |
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| Received Busch Pole Award and $30,000 in 1991 after winning five poles throughout the season, more than any other driver. | |
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| Selected to the American Auto Racing Writers and Broadcasters Association (AARWBA) All-American Team in 1990. | |
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| Finished third in 1989 NASCAR Winston Cup standings, 123 points behind Rusty Wallace and Dale Earnhardt. Won one race and six pole positions during the season. | |
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| Won first career NASCAR Winston Cup race at North Carolina Motor Speedway (Oct. 22, 1989) in 113th career start. | |
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| Selected as Driver of the Year by the National Motorsports Press Association (NMPA) in 1989. | |
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| Returned to NASCAR Winston Cup series full-time in 1988 with Jack Roush. Won one pole position and registered 10 top-10 finishes. | |
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| Earned first career NASCAR Winston Cup pole position at Nashville International Raceway (July 11, 1981) in third career start. | |
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| Won four American Stock Association (ASA) championships in 1978-80 and 1986. | |
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