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- The Taurus won 100 NASCAR Cup races between 1998 and 2005. The Taurus brought Ford the NASCAR manufacturers' title in 1999, 2000 and 2002.
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Aug 28, 2020 · The Taurus won 100 NASCAR Cup races between 1998 and 2005. The Taurus brought Ford the NASCAR manufacturers' title in 1999, 2000 and 2002.
Jul 15, 2022 · Dale Earnhardt won the Daytona 500, Jeff Gordon won the championship, Ford driver Rusty Wallace captured seemingly every quick qualifying time, and NASCAR’s landscape was changed forever by a silver GL Taurus.
- — Chevy Monte Carlo: 396 wins. The Monte Carlo has almost twice as many wins as the second-place car in Cup. If it was racing, it would have lapped the field twice.
- — Ford Galaxie (with a couple Thunderbirds): 199 Wins. Fred Lorenzen, Ned Jarrett and Dan Gurney all raced Galaxies to victory, with setups done by Holman & Moody as well as by-then-car-owner Junior Johnson.
- — Ford Thunderbird (with some Mercury Cougars): 184 Wins. From 1978 to 1987 Ford Thunderbirds were a force to reckon with in NASCAR. Aerodynamically efficient and still powerful, they were fast and stable on the high banks.
- — Chevy Impala: 152 Wins. This was as popular in showrooms as it was on the track, driven by the likes of Jeff Gordon, Jimmie Johnson, and both Dale Sr.
Mar 27, 2019 · The Ford Taurus won 100 NASCAR races from 1998 to 2005, including 3 NASCAR Winston Cup championships and 2 NASCAR Busch Series championships. Ford needed a comeback win in 1985 when the Taurus debuted at the Los Angeles Auto Show. Ford and other American brands had fallen far behind Japanese rivals of the time in terms of both design and quality.
In the 72 seasons the championship has been awarded, only nine different manufacturers have won it. Chevrolet has been the most successful, with 42 titles. The second most successful is Ford, with 17 titles. History[edit]
Chevy Camaro: 44. Toyota Camry: 23. Ford Mustang: 18. NASCAR Cup Series Manufacturer – Number of Wins [last win, date, driver], 1949 to Current. *Chevy – 858 [Kansas, 5/5/2024, Kyle Larson] *Ford – 729 [Darlington, 5/12/2024, Brad Keselowski] Dodge – 217 [Dover, 9/30/2012, Brad Keselowski] Plymouth – 191 [Talladega, 8/12/1973, Dick Brooks]
May 10, 2021 · Mark Martin won a career-high seven races in the first year of the Ford Taurus in NASCAR. Photo courtesty of David Taylor/Allsport From 1978 to 1997, the Ford Thunderbird sports coupe was Ford Motor Co.’s primary weapon in NASCAR premier series competition, winning 176 races during that time.
