Ed Negre (July 16, 1927June 4, 2014) was an American NASCAR Winston Cup Series driver who raced from 1955 to 1979.Ed Negre information at Racing Reference

Career Negre led 202 laps out of the 64,857 laps that he raced in his career – the equivalent of . His total career earnings were US$344,180. While his average starting position was 23.9, 21.7 was Negre's average finishing position. The number 8 was the number that he would use the most during his career. He is famous for fielding the first Cup ride for Dale Earnhardt in the No. 8 car at the 1975 World 600. However, he would also get the most DNFs (37) while competing in the No. 8 machine.Ed Negre information at Driver Averages Negre got 44 top-twenty finishes while competing in the No. 8 car.

Motorsports career results

NASCAR (key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)

Grand National Series NASCAR Grand National Series results Year Team No. Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 Pts Ref 1955 Beryl Jackson 96 Olds TCS PBS JSP DAB OSP CLB HBO NWS MGY LAN CLT HCY ASF TUS MAR RCH NCF FOR LIN MCF FON AIR CLT PIF CLB AWS MOR ALS NYF SAN CLT NCF MAS RSP DAR MGY LAN RSP GPS MAS CLB MAR LVP NWS HBO 83rd - 1956 Negre Racing 88 Olds HCY CLT WSS PBS ASF DAB PBS WIL ATL NWS LAN RCH CLB CON GPS HCY HBO MAR LIN CLT POR 48th 952 98 EUR NYF MER MAS CLT MCF 6 POR AWS RSP PIF 98N CSF CHI CCF MGY OKL ROA OBS POR CLB HBO NWP CLT CCF MAR HCY WIL 88N SAN NOR PIF MYB POR DAR CSH CLT LAN 1957 80 WSS CON TIC DAB CON WIL HBO AWS NWS LAN CLT PIF GBF NA 0 98 POR CCF RCH MAR EUR LIN LCS ASP NWP CLB CPS PIF JAC RSP CLT MAS POR HCY NOR LCS GLN 98N POR 96N KPC LIN OBS MYB DAR NYF AWS CSF SCF LAN CLB CCF CLT MAR NBR CON NWS GBF 1961 14 Ford CLT JSP DAY DAY DAY PIF AWS HMS ATL GPS HBO BGS MAR NWS CLB HCY RCH MAR DAR CLT CLT RSD ASP CLT PIF BIR GPS BGS NOR HAS STR DAY ATL CLB MBS BRI NSV BGS AWS RCH SBO DAR HCY RCH CSF ATL MAR NWS CLT BRI GPS HBO 113th - 1967 Negre Racing 8 Ford AUG RSD DAY DAY DAY AWS BRI GPS BGS ATL CLB HCY NWS MAR SVH RCH DAR BLV LGY CLT ASH MGR SMR BIR CAR GPS MGY DAY TRN OXF FDA ISP BRI SMR NSV ATL BGS CLB SVH HBO MAR NWS CLT 49th 3578 Ralph Murphy 31 Ford DAR43 HCY RCH BLV GC Spencer Racing 49 Plymouth CAR AWS 1968 Negre Racing 8 Ford MGR MGY RSD DAY BRI RCH ATL HCY GPS CLB NWS MAR AUG AWS DAR BLV LGY CLT ASH MGR SMR BIR CAR GPS DAY ISP OXF FDA TRN BRI SMR NSV ATL CLB BGS AWS SBO LGY DAR HCY RCH BLV HBO MAR NWS AUG CLT CAR JFC 31st 928 1969 MGR MGY RSD DAY DAY DAY CAR AUG BRI ATL CLB HCY GPS RCH NWS MAR AWS DAR BLV LGY 27th 1465 Don Tarr 0 Chevy CLT44 MGR SMR MCH KPT GPS NCF DAY TWS Neil Castles 86 Plymouth DOV TRN BLV BRI NSV SMR Dodge TPN GC Spencer Racing 8 Plymouth ATL MCH SBO BGS AWS DAR HCY RCH TAL CLB MAR NWS CLT SVH AUG CAR JFC MGR 1970 Negre Racing Ford RSD DAY DAY DAY RCH CAR SVH ATL BRI TAL NWS CLB DAR BLV LGY CLT SMR MAR MCH RSD HCY KPT GPS DAY AST TPN TRN BRI SMR NSV ATL CLB ONA MCH TAL BGS SBO DAR HCY RCH DOV NCF NWS CLT MAR MGR CAR LGY 26th 1413 1971 Dodge RSD DAY DAY DAY 12th 2528 Ford ONT RCH CAR HCY BRI CLB SMR DAR SBO TAL ASH KPT DOV MCH RSD HOU GPS BRI AST ISP TRN NSV ATL BGS ONA MCH TAL CLB DAR MAR DOV CAR MGR RCH NWS TWS44 Dalton Racing 7 Ford BRI ATL GC Spencer Racing 49 Plymouth GPS MAR Brooks Racing 28 Ford NWS Buster Davis 04 Plymouth CLT Junior Fields 91 Chevy DAY HCY MAR CLT

Winston Cup Series NASCAR Winston Cup Series results Year Team No. Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Pts Ref 1972 Negre Racing 8 Ford RSD DAY 21st 4696.89 Chevy RCH Dodge ONT CAR ATL BRI DAR NWS MAR TAL CLT DOV MCH RSD TWS DAY BRI TRN ATL TAL MCH NSV DAR RCH DOV MAR CLT44 CAR TWS Arrington Racing 37 Dodge NWS 1973 Negre Racing 8 Mercury RSD DAY RCH ATL NWS DAR MAR NSV 18th 4942.55 Sears Racing 4 Dodge CAR BRI CLT DAR Negre Racing 8 Dodge TAL DOV TWS RSD MCH DAY BRI ATL TAL NSV RCH DOV NWS MAR CAR 08 Mercury CLT Brown Racing 44 Chevy CLT 1974 Negre Racing 8 Dodge RSD DAY RCH CAR BRI ATL DAR NWS MAR TAL NSV DOV CLT RSD MCH DAY BRI NSV ATL POC TAL DAR RCH DOV NWS MAR CLT CAR ONT 23rd 534.29 Ulrich Racing 40 Chevy MCH 1975 Negre Racing 8 Dodge RSD DAY RCH CAR BRI ATL NWS DAR NSV RSD MCH NSV POC TAL MCH DAR DOV NWS CLT RCH CAR BRI ATL ONT 17th 2982 Warren Racing 79 Dodge DAY Dalton Racing 7 Ford MAR TAL Marcis Auto Racing 2 Dodge DOV CLT DAY Miller Racing 91 Chevy DAR Champion Racing 10 Ford MAR 1976 Negre Racing 8 Dodge RSD DAY CAR RCH BRI ATL NWS DAR NSV DOV CLT RSD MCH NSV POC TAL MCH BRI DAR RCH DOV NWS CLT CAR ATL ONT 19th 2709 Gray Racing 19 Chevy MAR TAL Dalton Racing 7 Chevy DAY Langley Racing 64 Ford MAR 1977 Negre Racing 8 Dodge RSD DAY RCH CAR ATL NWS DAR BRI MAR TAL NSV DOV CLT RSD MCH DAY NSV POC TAL MCH BRI DAR RCH DOV MAR NWS CLT CAR ATL ONT 22nd 2214 Sisco Racing 16 Chevy ATL 1978 Negre Racing 8 Dodge RSD DAY RCH CAR ATL BRI DAR NWS MAR TAL DOV CLT NSV RSD MCH DAY NSV POC TAL MCH DOV MAR NWS CAR 28th 1857 Arrington Racing 7 Dodge BRI Negre Racing 8 Chrysler DAR 1 RCH 81 CLT ATL 18 ONT 1979 8 RSD DAY CAR RCH ATL NWS BRI DAR MAR TAL NSV DOV CLT TWS RSD MCH DAY NSV POC TAL MCH BRI DAR RCH DOV MAR CLT NWS CAR ATL ONT 51st 336

Daytona 500 Year Team Manufacturer Start Finish 1971 Negre Racing Dodge DNQ 1972 Ford DNQ 1973 Mercury 28 17 1974 Dodge DNQ 1975 DNQ Warren Racing Dodge 26 14 1976 Negre Racing Dodge 42 13 1977 22 29 1978 DNQ

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