1984 NASCAR Winston West Series

The 1984 NASCAR Winston West Series was the 31st season of the series. The title was won by Jim Robinson, his second in the series and second in succession.

Schedule and results

The 1984 season included 11 individual races, although Riverside International Raceway hosted two races.[1] Both of these races were in combination with the NASCAR Winston Cup Series.[2][3]

Date Name Racetrack Location Winner
June 3 Budweiser 400 Riverside International Raceway Riverside, California Terry Labonte
June 30 Yakima Winston 150 Yakima Speedway Yakima, Washington Ron Eaton[4]
July 8 Stroh's Beer 200 Seattle International Raceway Kent, Washington Jim Bown
July 15 Winston/Permatex 150 Portland Speedway Portland, Oregon Derrike Cope
July 29 Evergreen Winston 200 Evergreen Speedway Monroe, Washington Jim Robinson
August 4 Mountain Dew 150 Shasta Speedway Anderson, California Derrike Cope
September 30 MDB Systems/MD Spark Plugs 200 Willow Springs Speedway Lancaster, California Scott Miller
October 14 Winston/Sonoma 200 Sears Point International Raceway Sonoma, California Jim Bown[5]
October 27 Suncrest Motorhomes 200 Mesa Marin Raceway Bakersfield, California Sumner McKnight
November 18 Winston Western 500 Riverside International Raceway Riverside, California Geoffrey Bodine
November 25 7-Eleven NASCAR 250 Phoenix International Raceway Avondale, Arizona Bill Schmitt

Full Drivers' Championship

(key) Bold – Pole position awarded by time. Italics – Pole position set by owner's points. * – Most laps led. † – Ineligible for West Series points

Pos Driver RSD YAK SIR POR EVG SHA WSR SON MMR RSD PHO Pts
1 Jim Robinson 14 2 3 3 1* 11 7 2 2* 29 2 530
2 Derrike Cope 15 9 5 1 2 1* 3 8 5 18 16 526
3 Sumner McKnight 25 4 14 4 5 3 6 6 1 19 6 512
4 Jim Bown 28 7 1* 11 13 2 20 1* 10 36 3 493
5 Ron Esau 27 3 6 6 4 7 2 19 3 27 5 492
6 Bill Schmitt 39 5 2 2 22 10 8 5 15 13 1* 484
7 Ruben Garcia 33 16 4 8 8 8 10 16 7 32 9 455
8 Harry Goularte 22 14 7 10 12 5 11 12 19 31 4 455
9 John Krebs 40 17 8 14 10 6 16 14 8 39 17 422
10 Hershel McGriff 35 8 11 18 18 5 7 20 9 10 410
11 Pat Mintey 15 15 13 6 4 19 13 12 DNQ 24 338
12 Bob Kennedy 11 13 20 12 14 9 11 DNQ 13 305
13 St. James Davis 22 17 15 14 17 18 21 DNQ 25 288
14 Scott Miller 36 12 1* 4 35 8 268
15 Scott Autrey 10 11 13 17 DNQ 19 213
16 Rick McCray 30 4 3 13 37 DNQ 213
17 Clive Skilton 10 19 7 7 13 199
18 Ron Eaton 1* 21 9* 19 22 193
19 Randy Olson 12 20 16 4 11 192
20 Don Waterman 6 9 5 23 161
21 Gene Thonesen 9 12 15 18 DNQ 150
22 Dan Noble 13 16 12 14 149
23 Kevin Terris 24 18 15 146
24 Tony Heckart 18 15 9 111
25 Glenn Francis 16 DNQ 81
26 John Soares Jr. 16 10 DNQ 76
27 Buddie Boys 19 14 69
28 Terry Petris 17 20 65
29 Bill Osborne DNQ 23 58
30 Billy Hitchcox 3 48
31 Jimmy Insolo 6 7 44
32 Roy Smith 26 44
33 Ron Gautsche 9 DNQ 42
34 Doug Wheeler 9 42
35 Steve Bare 11 40
36 Pappy Pryor 12 39
37 Gary Mayeda 37 37
38 Jerry Jolly 38 36
39 J. C. Danielsen 15 36
40 Kyle Petty 8† 17 28† 34
41 Lee Dailey 17 34
42 Eldon Dotson 18 33
43 Richard Petty 23† 18 14† 33
44 Bobby Allison 3† 7*† 21 30
45 Tim Richmond 6† 2† 26 25
Roger Gannon 14
Jim Thirkettle 16
Larry Gaylord 21

See also

References

  1. ^ "Season Stats". Racing-Reference. Retrieved February 13, 2025.
  2. ^ "1984 Budweiser 400 - The Third Turn". The Third Turn. Retrieved February 13, 2025.
  3. ^ "1984 Winston Western 500 - The Third Turn". The Third Turn. Retrieved February 13, 2025.
  4. ^ "Eaton coats to victory in Yakima Winston 150". Tri-City Herald. Associated Press. July 1, 1984. p. D3. Retrieved February 14, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Bainbridge, Jim (October 15, 1984). "Bown captures Winston/Sonoma". Oakland Tribune. p. D4. Retrieved February 14, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.