Which NASCAR driver and team has the most wins at Michigan International Speedway?

The 2024 NASCAR Cup Series heads to Michigan International Speedway for FireKeepers Casino 400. The excitement is high as the Cup Series has a long and storied history with Michigan.

The Michigan International Speedway is located in Brookyln, Michigan. The two-mile-long D-shaped oval track features 18 of banking in turns, five degrees of banking in the front stretch, and two degrees of banking in the back stretch.

It hosted its first NASCAR Cup Series race in 1969, where Cale Yarborough emerged victorious driving the #21 Mercury for Wood Brothers Racing.

Since the inaugural race, some of the biggest stars and teams have reached victory lane at least once at Michigan International Speedway. A total of 40 different NASCAR drivers have taken the checkered flag in 107 Cup races in Michigan.

With nine victories, NASCAR Hall of Famer David Pearson is the most successful driver at the Michigan International Speedway in Cup Series history. Pearson took his first checkered flag on this track in 1969, while his last win came in 1978.

Among active Cup drivers, Kyle Larson and Joey Logano hold the lead with three victories at Michigan. While Denny Hamlin is the next two closest active drivers with two wins.

RFK Racing’s 14 Cup wins at Michigan are the most among all teams. They came in 1990, 1993, 1997, 2004, 1998, 2002–2003, 2005, 2007, 2013, 2006, 2008, 2012, and 2023. Meanwhile, Wood Brothers Racing has won 11 times.

Eight different manufacturers have won at this track, while Ford (44) has won the most times. They are followed by Chevrolet (26), Toyota (5), Dodge (9), Mercury (12), Pontiac (4), Buick (4), and Oldsmobile (2).

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Active NASCAR Cup Series drivers who won the FireKeepers Casino 400 at Michigan

The FireKeepers Casino 400 kicks off at the Michigan International Speedway on Sunday, and six of the 40 Cup Series 400-mile race winners have entered the race.

Here’s a quick look at the active winners at Michigan:

Drivers, wins and seasons

1. Joey Logano – 3 – (2019, 2016, 2013)
2. Kyle Larson – 3 – (2017 sweep, 2016)
3. Denny Hamlin – 2 – (2011, 2010)
4. Chris Buescher – 1 – (2023)
5. Ryan Blaney – 1 – (2021)
6. Kyle Busch – 1 – (2011)

RFK Racing driver Chris Buescher is the defending winner of the event and will look to win back-to-back FireKeepers Casino 400.

Catch NASCAR teams and drivers in action at the Michigan International Speedway on Sunday at 2:30 p.m. ET on FOX.