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Auto Racing By the numbers: Awesome Bill from Dawsonville

Sunday, June 09, 2002

By Chris Dolack

He's not in victory lane as much as he used to be, but Bill Elliott still is one of the most-liked drivers in NASCAR Winston Cup. Based on his career performance at Pocono Raceway -- site of the Pocono 500 today -- Elliott has as much a chance to win as any other driver. Here's a breakdown of active drivers' success at the tough 2.5-mile trioval in Long Pond, Pa.:

Total races started
DriverTotal
Ricky Rudd45
Terry Labonte 43
Bill Elliott40
Victories
DriverTotal
Bill Elliott4
Rusty Wallace4
Jeff Gordon3
Geoffrey Bodine3
Top-five finishes
DriverTotal
Mark Martin15
Bill Elliott13
Dale Jarrett11
Geoffrey Bodine11
Top-10 finishes
DriverTotal
Mark Martin22
Bill Elliott21
Ricky Rudd20
Races led
DriverTotal
Geoffrey Bodine23
Mark Martin20
Bill Elliott19
Laps led
DriverTotal
Geoffrey Bodine810*
Jeff Gordon781
Rusty Wallace712
*-all-time record at Pocono Raceway

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