List of defunct NASCAR teams

The following is a list of notable NASCAR teams that have officially closed down, with their last team name and driver. The list does not contain teams that have temporarily suspended operations. For those, see List of NASCAR teams. Some teams that are listed here no longer run that particular series, but may still be active in another series.

NASCAR Cup Series

Team	Manufacturer	No.	Last Driver	Owner(s)	Opened	Closed	Ref.
A. J. Foyt Racing	Pontiac Dodge AMC	14 50	Larry Foyt	A. J. Foyt	1977	2004
AK Racing	Ford	7	Alan Kulwicki	Alan Kulwicki	1986	1993
Andy Petree Racing	Chevrolet	33	Paul Menard	Andy Petree	1997	2004
Andy Petree Racing	Chevrolet	55	Bobby Hamilton	Andy Petree	1999	2002
Arnold Motorsports	Dodge	50	Larry Foyt	Don Arnold	2003	2006
Bahari Racing/Eel River Racing	Pontiac	30 27	Rick Mast	Dick Bahre/Chuck Rider (Bahari Racing) Jack Birmingham (Eel River Racing)	1981 1999	1999 2001
Bill Davis Racing	Toyota	22	Dave Blaney	Bill Davis	1990	2008
Bill Elliott Racing	Ford	13 89 92 94	Bill Elliott	Bill Elliott Dan Marino Charles Hardy	1995	2000
BK Racing	Toyota Ford	23	J. J. Yeley	Ron Devine Wayne Press Mike Wheeler	2012	2018	^[1]
Blue Max Racing	Pontiac	27	Rusty Wallace	Raymond Beadle	1983	1991
Brett Bodine Racing	Ford	11	Brett Bodine	Brett Bodine Diane Bodine	1996	2003
Buckshot Racing	Pontiac	00	Buckshot Jones	Billy Jones	1997	2003
Bud Moore Engineering	Ford	01, 06 08, 1 8, 15 16, 62	Ted Musgrave	Bud Moore David Fenley	1961	2001
Competitive Edge Motorsports	Chevrolet	51	Mike Garvey	Joe Auer	2004	2006
Dale Earnhardt, Inc.	Chevrolet	1 8 15	Martin Truex Jr. Paul Menard Regan Smith Mark Martin Aric Almirola	Dale Earnhardt Teresa Earnhardt	1984	2008
Darrell Waltrip Motorsports	Chevrolet	17	Darrell Waltrip	Darrell Waltrip	1991	1998
David Blair Motorsports	Ford	27	Kenny Irwin Jr.	David Blair Suzanne Blair	1996	1998
Diamond Ridge Motorsports	Chevrolet	29 92	Elliott Sadler	Gary Bechtel	1990	1998
DiGard Motorsports	Chevrolet	88 22 10	Rodney Combs	Mike DiProspero Bill Gardner	1973	1987
Donlavey Racing	Mercury Ford	90	Hermie Sadler	Junie Donlavey	1950	2005
Evernham Motorsports	Dodge	9 10 19 91	Kasey Kahne Elliott Sadler	Ray Evernham George N. Gillett Jr.	2001	2010
FILMAR Racing	Ford	81	Morgan Shepherd	Filbert Martocci	1993	1999
Furniture Row Racing	Chevrolet Toyota	77 78 87	Martin Truex Jr.	Barney Visser	2005	2018
Galaxy Motorsports	Ford	75	Wally Dallenbach Jr.	Darwin Oordt	1999	2001
HScott Motorsports	Chevrolet	15 46 51	Clint Bowyer Michael Annett	Harry Scott Jr.	2013	2016
Jasper Motorsports	Ford	2, 6, 41 55, 77	Travis Kvapil	Doug Bawel Roger Penske D.K. Ulrich Jasper Engines	1971	2005
Lake Speed Racing	Ford Oldsmobile Chevrolet	83 66	Lake Speed	Lake Speed	1980 1987	1982 1993
Larry Hedrick Motorsports	Buick Chevrolet	41	Gary Bradberry	Larry Hedrick	1990	2001
Mayfield Motorsports	Toyota	41	Jeremy Mayfield	Jeremy Mayfield	2009	2009
McGlynn Racing	Dodge	00, 08 74, 80	Derrike Cope	Raynard McGlynn	2003	2007
Melling Racing	Ford Dodge	9 92	Stacy Compton	Harry Melling Mark Melling	1982	2002
Michael Waltrip Racing	Toyota	00, 15 44, 55 56, 66 98	Clint Bowyer Brian Vickers David Ragan	Michael Waltrip Robert Kauffman	2002	2015
Midwest Transit Racing	Chevrolet	07 50	Rich Bickle	Hal Hicks Mike Wittier	1998	2001
Morgan–McClure Motorsports	Pontiac Chevrolet Oldsmobile	4	Ward Burton Scott Wimmer	Tim Morgan Larry McClure	1983	2009
NEMCO Motorsports	Toyota	87	Joe Nemechek	Joe Nemechek	1993	2014
PE2	Pontiac	44	Kyle Petty	Kyle Petty	1997	1999
Phoenix Racing	Chevrolet	09 51 52	Justin Allgaier Austin Dillon Kyle Larson Regan Smith Ryan Truex	James Finch	1990	2013
PPI Motorsports	Chevrolet	32	Travis Kvapil	Cal Wells	2000	2006
Ppc Racing	Ford	14	John Andretti	A. J. Foyt Greg Pollex	2004	2005
Precision Products Racing	Pontiac	1 14	Loy Allen	Richard Jackson	1982	1998
Red Bull Racing Team	Toyota	4 82 83 84	Kasey Kahne Brian Vickers	Dietrich Mateschitz Chaleo Yoovidhya	2006	2011
Robby Gordon Motorsports	Dodge Toyota Ford Chevrolet	07 7 77	Robby Gordon	Robby Gordon	2000	2012
Rudd Performance Motorsports	Ford	10	Ricky Rudd	Ricky Rudd Linda Rudd	1994	1999
Stavola Brothers Racing	Buick Chevrolet Ford	8	Morgan Shepherd	Billy Stavola Mickey Stavola	1984	1998
Stewart–Haas Racing	Chevrolet Pontiac Ford	4 10 14 41	Josh Berry Noah Gragson Chase Briscoe Ryan Preece	Tony Stewart Gene Haas	2003	2024	^[2]
Swan Racing	Chevrolet Toyota	26 30	Cole Whitt Parker Kligerman	Brandon Davis Bill Romanowski Timothy McSweeney	2011	2014
Triad Motorsports	Ford	78	Gary Bradberry	Jim Wilson Billy Hagan Steven Lane Fred Turner	1993	1999
Yates Racing	Ford	28 38 88 90 98	Paul Menard Travis Kvapil	Robert Yates Doug Yates Max Jones	1989	2009

Xfinity Series

Craftsman Truck Series

References

^ Mee, Lydia (January 17, 2025). "Former NASCAR Team Owner Ordered To Pay $31 Million By US Court". Newsweek. Retrieved June 2, 2025.
^ Long, Dustin (February 15, 2025). "Several former Stewart-Haas Racing members find work in NASCAR Cup Series". NBC Sports. Retrieved June 2, 2025.

[1] Mee, Lydia (January 17, 2025). "Former NASCAR Team Owner Ordered To Pay $31 Million By US Court". Newsweek. Retrieved June 2, 2025.

[2] Long, Dustin (February 15, 2025). "Several former Stewart-Haas Racing members find work in NASCAR Cup Series". NBC Sports. Retrieved June 2, 2025.

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