Buck Baker from United States in Motorsport. Full information
Buck Baker is race driver from United States.
Born 4th March 1919, dead 14th April 2002 at age 83.
Two-time
Champion of NASCAR.
Participant of Daytona 500.
During the performances, he earned 183786 points.
First race: 1949 Charlotte NASCAR
First win: 1952 Columbia NASCAR
Last win: 1964 Darlington NASCAR
Last race: 1976 Charlotte NASCAR
Top 5 main opponents on the track:
Lee PettyJim Paschal
Jack Smith
Ned Jarrett
Wendell Scott
All the years that Buck Baker took part in Motorsport
NASCAR
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | 20 | 46 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1950 | 531.5 | 12 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1951 | 644.5 | 23 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1952 | 2159 | 12 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1953 | 6713 | 4 | 4 | 6 | |
| 1954 | 6893 | 3 | 4 | 8 | |
| 1955 | 8088 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
| 1956 | 9272 | 1 | 14 | 12 | |
| 1957 | 10716 | 1 | 10 | 7 | |
| 1958 | 11588 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |
| 1959 | 7170 | 5 | 1 | 4 | |
| 1960 | 14674 | 4 | 2 | 2 | |
| 1961 | 13746 | 10 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1962 | 12838 | 13 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1963 | 18114 | 11 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1964 | 22366 | 9 | 2 | 0 | |
| 1965 | 13136 | 17 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1966 | 14504 | 21 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1967 | 9450 | 27 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1968 | 650 | 39 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1969 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 1970 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 1971 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 1972 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 1973 | 0 | 101 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1976 | 513 | 48 | 0 | 0 |
List of tracks where Buck Baker raced
Buck Baker: List of all wins
List of teams Buck Baker was a part of
| Team | Best Race Position | Best position in qualification | Total Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smokey Yunick | 10 | 8 | 1 |
| Frank Christian | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| Petty Enterprises | 2 | 5 | 6 |
| BA Pless | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| Griffin Motors | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| Ernest Woods | 1 | 1 | 14 |
| Bob Griffin | 2 | 1 | 68 |
| Carl Kiekhaefer | 1 | 1 | 45 |
| Buck Baker | 1 | 1 | 383 |
| De Paolo Engineering | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Hugh Babb | 1 | 1 | 15 |
| Jack Smith | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Lynton Tyson | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| Ray Fox | 1 | 2 | 24 |
| Junie Donlavey | 6 | 13 | 1 |
| Slick Smith | 17 | 1 | |
| Penny Mullis | 11 | 1 | |
| Buzzy Boehmen | 23 | 1 | |
| Al Wheatley | 6 | 5 | 3 |
| Jim Lowe / Carl Beckham | 9 | 2 | 1 |
| Henry Ford | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Pete DePaolo | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| James Satcher | 4 | 5 | 3 |
| John Whitford | 9 | 1 | |
| L.D. Austin | 8 | 8 | 1 |
| Neil Castles | 20 | 5 | 1 |
| H.B. Bailey | 18 | 28 | 1 |
| David Walker | 15 | 8 | 3 |
| Joe Frasson | 36 | 24 | 1 |
| Joe Phipps | 26 | 24 | 1 |
| Robert Brown | 17 | 31 | 1 |
| Harold Furr | 21 | 6 | 4 |
| Dick Poling | 27 | 39 | 1 |
| Hiram Handy | 16 | 23 | 5 |
| H.C. Porter | 24 | 38 | 1 |
List of all the cars Buck Baker drove
Plymouth
Best Race Position: 3
Best position in qualification:
Total Races: 6
Oldsmobile 88 (First generation)
Oldsmobile
Best Race Position: 1
Best position in qualification: 1
Total Races: 51
Oldsmobile 88 (Second generation)
Oldsmobile
Best Race Position: 1
Best position in qualification: 1
Total Races: 41
Chevrolet Bel Air (Second generation)
Chevrolet
Best Race Position: 1
Best position in qualification: 1
Total Races: 76
Chevrolet Impala (Second generation)
Chevrolet
Best Race Position: 1
Best position in qualification: 1
Total Races: 36
Pontiac Catalina (Second generation)
Pontiac
Best Race Position: 1
Best position in qualification: 2
Total Races: 40
Plymouth Belvedere (Fifth generation)
Plymouth
Best Race Position: 2
Best position in qualification: 5
Total Races: 8
Oldsmobile
Best Race Position: 17
Best position in qualification: 3
Total Races: 5
Oldsmobile
Best Race Position: 2
Best position in qualification: 6
Total Races: 32
Oldsmobile
Best Race Position: 5
Best position in qualification: 7
Total Races: 16
Chevrolet
Best Race Position: 13
Best position in qualification: 12
Total Races: 5
Chevrolet
Best Race Position: 17
Best position in qualification: 14
Total Races: 2
Chevrolet
Best Race Position: 21
Best position in qualification: 12
Total Races: 1
Chevrolet
Best Race Position: 16
Best position in qualification: 23
Total Races: 7