NASCAR Cup Series

Most races a driver led the most laps

Data mostly unavailable for NASCAR Busch Series before 1995.

Driver	Races led most laps
Richard Petty	166
Cale Yarborough	100
David Pearson	97
Jeff Gordon	96
Bobby Allison	90
Dale Earnhardt	84
Jimmie Johnson	68
Darrell Waltrip	68
Rusty Wallace	67
Tony Stewart	58
Junior Johnson	51
Bobby Isaac	44
Mark Martin	42
Bill Elliott	41
Kyle Busch	40
Ned Jarrett	40
Tim Flock	38
Matt Kenseth	38
Buddy Baker	36
Kevin Harvick	35
Buck Baker	33
Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	31
Kurt Busch	29
Fireball Roberts	26
Curtis Turner	26
Geoff Bodine	25
Denny Hamlin	25
Jeff Burton	24
Herb Thomas	24
Harry Gant	23
Fonty Flock	22
Ernie Irvan	22
Dale Jarrett	22
Fred Lorenzen	22
Terry Labonte	21
Lee Petty	21
Rex White	21
Greg Biffle	20
Ricky Rudd	20
Kasey Kahne	19
Jack Smith	19
Speedy Thompson	19
Davey Allison	17
Neil Bonnett	16
Benny Parsons	15
Jim Paschal	15
Dick Hutcherson	14
Sterling Marlin	14
Donnie Allison	13
Carl Edwards	12
Brad Keselowski	11
Ryan Newman	11
Marvin Panch	11
Kyle Petty	11
Tim Richmond	11
LeeRoy Yarbrough	11
Joey Logano	10
Joe Weatherly	10
A.J. Foyt	9
Martin Truex, Jr.	9
Bobby Labonte	8
Dick Rathman	8
Bob Welborn	8
Glen Wood	8
Alan Kulwicki	7
Jeremy Mayfield	7
Darel Dieringer	6
Tiny Lund	6
Jim Reed	6
Clint Bowyer	5
Ward Burton	5
Paul Goldsmith	5
Dan Gurney	5
Jamie McMurray	5
Cotton Owens	5
Billy Wade	5
Bill Blair	4
Charlie Glotzbach	4
Bobby Hamilton	4
Banjo Matthews	4
Juan Pablo Montoya	4
Joe Nemechek	4
Ken Schrader	4
Mike Skinner	4
Marshall Teague	4
Robby Gordon	3
Bobby Johns	3
Parnelli Jones	3
Dick Linder	3
Dave Marcis	3
Ralph Moody	3
Frank Mundy	3
Steve Park	3
Morgan Shepherd	3
Gober Sosebee	3
Michael Waltrip	3
A.J. Allmendinger	2
Mario Andretti	2
Brett Bodine	2
Ricky Craven	2
James Hylton	2
Tommy Irwin	2
Al Keller	2
Billy Myers	2
Lennie Pond	2
Joe Ruttman	2
Elliott Sadler	2
Gwyn Staley	2
Brian Vickers	2
Allen Adkins	1
Johnny Allen	1
Marcos Ambrose	1
John Andretti	1
Johnny Beauchamp	1
Johnny Benson, Jr.	1
Dick Brooks	1
Red Byron	1
Lloyd Dane	1
Mark Donohue	1
Ray Elder	1
Lou Figaro	1
Eddie Gray	1
Pete Hamilton	1
Jim Hurtubise	1
Kenny Irwin, Jr.	1
Harold Kite	1
Elmo Langley	1
Dave MacDonald	1
Johnny Mantz	1
Rick Mast	1
Hershel McGriff	1
Sam McQuagg	1
Dick Meyer	1
Bud Moore	1
Ted Musgrave	1
Jerry Nadeau	1
Norm Nelson	1
Jimmy Pardue	1
Tom Pistone	1
David Reutimann	1
John Rostek	1
Greg Sacks	1
Buckie Sager	1
Frankie Schneider	1
John Soares	1
Lake Speed	1
Jimmy Spencer	1
Nelson Stacy	1
Chuck Stevenson	1
Hut Stricklin	1
Jesse James Taylor	1
Donald Thomas	1
Jim Vandiver	1
Art Watts	1
Rick Wilson	1
Emanuel Zervakis	1