Has won more NASCAR Busch Series races than anyone in the series'
history.
Has a book out called "NASCAR for Dummies"
Won 40 career NASCAR Winston Cup races.
Signed by car owner Jack Roush in 1988 as his first Winston Cup driver
for the #6 car. The two currently share the longest active car
owner/driver affiliation in the NASCAR Winston/Nextel Cup series.
Four of his 5 children are from his wife Arlene's first marriage.
Tentatively plans to retire from the Nextel Cup series
and race in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck series full-time after the 2005
season, but has said he will return to Nextel Cup for 2006 if Jack
Roush is without a driver for the #6 car. (August 2005)
Will join two-time defending Cup champion Jimmie Johnson, four-time series champion Jeff Gordon and Dale Earnhardt Jr at Hendrick Motorsports in full schedule 2009 and a split ride in 2010. (July 2008)