NASCAR Cup Series’ best by car number: 40-49
(BVM) – Car numbers in the 40s are filled with famous NASCAR Cup Series drivers and memorable moments on the track. The entire Petty family has made multiple numbers between 40 to 49 well known amongst race fans. Jimmie Johnson did his part with the No. 48 for Hendrick Motorsports.
A myriad of championships have been won by cars in this number grouping. Here’s a look back at the accomplishments of the 40-49 cars throughout NASCAR Cup Series history prior to the 2023 season.