- Stock car race driver.
- Has won more NASCAR Busch Series races than anyone in the series' history.
- Has a book out called "NASCAR for Dummies"
- Won 40 career NASCAR Winston Cup races.
- Signed by car owner Jack Roush in 1988 as his first Winston Cup driver for the #6 car. The two currently share the longest active car owner/driver affiliation in the NASCAR Winston/Nextel Cup series.
- Four of his 5 children are from his wife Arlene's first marriage.
- Tentatively plans to retire from the Nextel Cup series and race in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck series full-time after the 2005 season, but has said he will return to Nextel Cup for 2006 if Jack Roush is without a driver for the #6 car. (August 2005)
- Will join two-time defending Cup champion Jimmie Johnson, four-time series champion Jeff Gordon and Dale Earnhardt Jr at Hendrick Motorsports in full schedule 2009 and a split ride in 2010. (July 2008)
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