Daytona 500 Winners

Year	Driver	Car Make	Prize
1959	Lee Petty	Oldsmobile	$19,050
1960	Robert G. "Junior" Johnson	Chevrolet	$19,600
1961	Marvin Panch	Pontiac	$21,050
1962	Edward G. "Fireball" Roberts	Pontiac	$24,190
1963	DeWayne L. "Tiny" Lund	Ford	$24,550
1964	Richard Petty	Plymouth	$33,300
1965	Fred Lorenzen	Ford	$27,100
1966	Richard Petty	Plymouth	$28,150
1967	Mario Andretti	Ford	$48,900
1968	Cale Yarborough	Mercury	$47,250
1969	LeeRoy Yarbrough	Ford	$38,950
1970	Pete Hamilton	Plymouth	$44,850
1971	Richard Petty	Plymouth	$45,450
1972	A.J. Foyt	Mercury	$44,600
1973	Richard Petty	Dodge	$36,100
1974	Richard Petty	Dodge	$39,650
1975	Benny Parsons	Chevrolet	$43,905
1976	David Pearson	Mercury	$46,800
1977	Cale Yarborough	Chevrolet	$63,700
1978	Bobby Allison	Ford	$56,300
1979	Richard Petty	Oldsmobile	$73,900
1980	Buddy Baker	Oldsmobile	$102,175
1981	Richard Petty	Buick	$90,575
1982	Bobby Allison	Buick	$120,360
1983	Cale Yarborough	Pontiac	$119,600
1984	Cale Yarborough	Chevrolet	$160,300
1985	Bill Elliott	Ford	$185,500
1986	Geoff Bodine	Chevrolet	$192,715
1987	Bill Elliott	Ford	$204,150
1988	Bobby Allison	Buick	$202,940
1989	Darrell Waltrip	Chevrolet	$184,900
1990	Derrike Cope	Chevrolet	$188,150
1991	Ernie Irvan	Chevrolet	$233,000
1992	Davey Allison	Ford	$244,050
1993	Dale Jarrett	Chevrolet	$238,200
1994	Sterling Marlin	Chevrolet	$258,275
1995	Sterling Marlin	Chevrolet	$300,460
1996	Dale Jarrett	Ford	$360,775
1997	Jeff Gordon	Chevrolet	$377,410
1998	Dale Earnhardt	Chevrolet	$1,059,805
1999	Jeff Gordon	Chevrolet	$1,172,246
2000	Dale Jarrett	Ford	$1,277,975
2001	Michael Waltrip	Chevrolet	$1,331,185
2002	Ward Burton	Dodge	$1,409,017
2003	Michael Waltrip	Chevrolet	$1,419,406
2004	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	Chevrolet	$1,495,070
2005	Jeff Gordon	Chevrolet	$1,497,150
2006	Jimmie Johnson	Chevrolet	$1,505,120