Bobby Allison
Considered one of NASCAR's greatest drivers of all-time, Bobby Allison was a three-time winner of the Daytona 500 in 1978, 1982 and 1988 and won the Winston Cup title in 1983. He was also a four-time winner of the Southern 500, three-time winner of the Winston 500 and two-time winner of the World 600. For his career, Allison recorded 84 wins – he's tied with Darrell Waltrip fourth all-time - along with 446 top ten finishes and 58 pole positions. Allison received numerous honors over the course of his career, including...
• Named To The List of NASCAR's 50 Greatest Drivers
• Seven Times Named The Most Popular Driver In The Winston Cup Series
• Three Times Named Driver Of The Year By National Motorsports Press Association
• Member Of NASCAR Hall of Fame
• Member Of Motorsports Hall of Fame of America
• Member Of International Motorsports Hall of Fame
Allison was born in Miami, Florida on December 3, 1937 and competed in his first race at the age of 17 in 1955. He won his first NASCAR race in 1966 at Oxford Plains Speedway. Allison would later move to Alabama and was part of the "Alabama Gang" whose members included son Donnie, Neil Bonnett and Red Farmer.
Considered one of NASCAR's greatest drivers of all-time, Bobby Allison was a three-time winner of the Daytona 500 in 1978, 1982 and 1988 and won the Winston Cup title in 1983. He was also a four-time winner of the Southern 500, three-time winner of the Winston 500 and two-time winner of the World 600. For his career, Allison recorded 84 wins – he's tied with Darrell Waltrip fourth all-time - along with 446 top ten finishes and 58 pole positions. Allison received numerous honors over the course of his career, including...
• Named To The List of NASCAR's 50 Greatest Drivers
• Seven Times Named The Most Popular Driver In The Winston Cup Series
• Three Times Named Driver Of The Year By National Motorsports Press Association
• Member Of NASCAR Hall of Fame
• Member Of Motorsports Hall of Fame of America
• Member Of International Motorsports Hall of Fame
Allison was born in Miami, Florida on December 3, 1937 and competed in his first race at the age of 17 in 1955. He won his first NASCAR race in 1966 at Oxford Plains Speedway. Allison would later move to Alabama and was part of the "Alabama Gang" whose members included son Donnie, Neil Bonnett and Red Farmer.
