Buddy Baker

Died: 08/10/2015 in Lake Norman of Catawba, NC, USA

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Owner statistics

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NASCAR Cup Series

Results by track | Head-to-head driver comparisons | Finish distribution by track type

Year	Rank	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s	Money	Avg. Start	Avg. Finish	Races Led	Races Led Most	X Led	Laps Led	Races Led Points	Avg % Led	% Beat	Fastest Laps	Laps	DNFs
1959	26	1692	12	0	0	1	5	1705	18.17	15.42	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	46.93	0	1639	5
1960	38	3070	15	0	0	0	1	1745	21.20	18.93	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	35.02	0	2149	9
1961	39	3668	14	0	0	1	3	4965	18.21	18.57	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	48.10	0	2370	8
1962	23	9828	31	0	0	5	10	7578	16.77	15.16	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	48.47	0	5454	12
1963			8	0	0	1	2		25.13	21.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	38.93	0	1478	5
1964	31	7314	33	0	0	3	7	8460	16.61	18.52	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	31.11	0	3239	26
1965	9	20672	42	0	0	12	17	26836	13.74	13.90	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	52.91	0	6887	22
1966	22	14302	41	1	0	1	7	21325	13.02	19.37	4	0	7	142	0	1.35	39.47	0	6361	29
1967	15	18600	21	0	1	6	7	46949	6.95	14.71	8	1	22	480	0	6.14	59.89	0	4146	14
1968	13	2765	38	4	1	16	18	56023	6.66	14.68	12	1	21	564	0	5.33	55.48	0	7949	21
1969	22	1769	18	3	0	9	11	62928	6.94	13.89	14	2	49	770	0	12.51	65.42	0	4177	8
1970	24	1555	18	1	1	6	8	63510	6.44	14.11	11	2	48	485	0	17.97	65.19	0	3611	10
1971	15	2358	19	1	1	13	16	115150	4.74	7.05	15	2	78	727	0	13.37	85.08	0	4814	3
1972	24	3936.7	17	1	2	8	9	102540	5.59	12.88	14	1	53	594	0	9.78	70.03	0	4641	8
1973	6	6327.6	27	5	2	16	20	190531	7.59	11.15	14	4	69	975	0	12.72	72.87	0	8369	7
1974	7	1016.88	19	2	0	11	12	151025	5.21	13.26	13	1	62	381	0	7.40	66.52	0	4346	8
1975	15	3050	23	3	4	12	13	163985	4.17	11.30	18	5	78	788	0	13.88	70.70	0	6281	10
1976	7	3745	30	2	1	16	16	200894	4.53	15.50	15	5	78	1028	0	11.66	57.64	0	7335	14
1977	5	3961	30	0	0	9	20	185081	8.80	12.07	7	0	29	52	0	0.84	67.83	0	8084	9
1978	24	2130	19	1	0	4	8	103515	9.37	19.00	10	2	46	354	0	7.13	51.83	0	4319	12
1979	15	3249	26	7	3	12	15	255455	4.77	16.12	20	4	74	1083	0	12.77	56.72	0	6107	11
1980	21	2603	19	6	2	10	12	259200	3.63	12.47	15	3	66	671	0	13.06	69.38	0	5042	7
1981	27	1904	16	0	0	6	9	114345	11.38	15.44	9	1	31	110	0	3.48	61.69	0	3562	6
1982	23	2591	23	1	0	4	11	252925	10.61	16.52	12	0	23	103	0	1.68	55.93	0	5672	12
1983	21	2611	21	1	1	5	12	201110	10.57	14.81	7	1	34	174	0	3.85	61.99	0	5111	8
1984	21	2477	21	1	0	4	12	133635	11.90	16.29	2	1	37	84	0	2.13	58.74	0	6213	7
1985	17	2986	28	0	0	2	7	203680	19.96	19.32	2	0	4	4	0	0.03	49.46	0	6296	13
1986	25	1919	17	0	0	6	6	124600	14.41	18.18	5	0	10	45	0	1.49	57.06	0	3964	8
1987	24	2373	20	0	0	3	10	204320	15.85	16.20	7	0	13	91	0	1.80	61.32	0	4509	7
1988	28	2056	17	0	0	0	7	167450	23.29	15.12	7	0	12	42	0	0.77	62.91	0	4445	3
1990	41	498	8	0	0	0	0	38385	29.50	29.63	1	0	1	1	0	0.07	27.99	0	1326	5
1991	40	552	6	0	0	0	0	58060	26.00	23.67	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	43.33	0	845	2
1992	48	255	3	0	0	0	0	49400	32.33	26.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	38.02	0	547	2
Career	22.3750		700	40	19	202	311	3577310	11.5222	15.5786	242	36	945	9748	0	4.985771	57.31	0	151288	331

Daytona 500

Year	Start	Finish	Car #	Sponsor	Engine	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1961	28	40	86		'61 Chrysler	Buck Baker			145	0	0	running	200	0
1962	15	29	86		'62 Chrysler	Buck Baker			83	0	0	heating	400	0
1964	42	29	89		'64 Plymouth	David Walker			64	0	0	engine	725	0
1965	18	40	88		'64 Dodge	Buck Baker			2	0	0	engine	1050	0
1966	36	32	88		'65 Chevrolet	Buck Baker			69	0	0	oil leak	1090	0
1967	9	28	3		'67 Dodge	Ray Fox	Ray Fox		120	4	11	engine	1400	0
1968	13	30	3		'68 Dodge	Ray Fox	Ray Fox		103	3	20	accident	1700	0
1969	1	5	3		'69 Dodge	Ray Fox	Ray Fox	188.901	198	5	23	running	10050	0
1970	2	27	6		'69 Dodge Daytona	Owens	Owens		122	1	1	ignition	2265	0
1971	6	2	11		'71 Dodge	Petty			200	8	16	running	16100	0
1972	31	34	11	STP	'72 Dodge	Petty			18	0	0	accident	2300	0
1973	1	6	71	K&K Insurance	'72 Dodge	Krauskopf	Hyde	185.662	194	8	156	engine	14725	0
1975	13	20	15	Bud Moore Engineering	'73 Ford	Moore	Moore		144	2	46	timing chain	8200	108
1976	5	33	15	Norris	Ford	Moore	Moore		83	3	28	engine	7600	69
1977	8	3	15	Norris	Ford	Moore	Moore		199	5	16	running	23850	170
1978	31	7	27	M.C. Anderson	Oldsmobile	M.C. Anderson	Ifft		196	11	76	engine	16395	156
1979	1	40	28	Spectra	Oldsmobile	Ranier	Wilson	196.049	38	1	15	engine	23775	48
1980	1	1	28	NAPA/Regal Ride	Oldsmobile	Ranier	Wilson	194.009	200	8	143	running	102175	185
1981	6	4	1	UNO	Oldsmobile	Ellington	Pittman		200	6	10	running	35740	165
1982	4	8	1	UNO/WNDB	Buick	Ellington	Pittman		198	2	3	running	40800	147
1983	5	3	21	Valvoline	Ford	Wood Brothers	Leonard Wood		200	8	35	running	59650	170
1984	5	38	21	Valvoline	Ford	Wood Brothers	Leonard Wood		30	0	0	vibration	14100	49
1985	7	4	88	Liquid Wrench	Oldsmobile	Baker-Schiff			199	0	0	running	53075	160
1986	17	26	88	Crisco	Oldsmobile	Baker-Schiff			119	0	0	accident	15400	85
1987	7	4	88	Crisco	Oldsmobile	Baker-Schiff			200	4	45	running	74450	165
1988	18	9	88	Red Baron Frozen Pizza	Oldsmobile	Baker-Schiff			200	0	0	running	36490	138
1991	16	37	88	U.S. Marines	Pontiac	Osterlund			35	0	0	engine	18800	52
1992	24	11	47	Close Racing	Oldsmobile	Close			199	0	0	running	38275	130

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