NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Top Story News Schedule Race Update/Results Statistics Point Standings Starting Grid Race Preview Driver Info Team Info Track Info Season Chart All-Time Wins Odds Weather  Benny Parsons # Hometown:  Ellerbe, NC Date of Birth:  7/12/1941 Height:   Weight:  0 lbs All Time Wins:  21 Manufacturer:   Career Notes:   Won 1973 series title. 1975 Daytona 500 champion. First driver to break 200 m.p.h. barrier in qualifying (Talladega 1982). Named one of NASCAR`s 50 Greatest Drivers. Flourished in broadcasting career after retiring from racing. Photos Courtesy of Getty Images Season Rank Points PB Starts Wins Top 5 Top 10 Money Won 2002 -- --- --- --- --- --- --- ---