Which car number gave David Pearson the most victories (43) during his NASCAR Cup career?
(Hint: baseball great Roberto Clemente wore the same uniform number for the Pittsburgh Pirates.)David Pearson 21. Between 1972 and 1978, David Pearson drove the number 21 car to victory lane a total of 43 times. Pearson and the Wood Brothers became synonymous with NASCAR racing excellence during those years. During his career, Pearson drove six different car numbers to victory lane: numbers 1, 2, 3, 6, 17, and 21. Roberto Clemente of the Pirates wore number 21 during his Fall of Fame baseball career from 1955 to 1972. How many NASCAR Cup races did David Pearson win in his Hall of Fame career?David Pearson 105. When he retired, David Pearson had won 105 races in his NASCAR Cup career, second only to Richard Petty’s total of 200 victories. Pearson won Cup races at 36 different tracks during his 27-year career. In addition, Pearson won 113 poles, second only to Petty’s total of 123. Bobby Allison and Darrell Waltrip are each credited with 84 Cup victories, while Dale Earnhardt won 76 Cup
