10 NASCAR Legends Who Surprisingly Struggled at Texas Motor Speedway
10. Dale Earnhardt Jr.
He made 36 Cup starts at Texas and never reached Victory Lane. Despite that many tries, he managed only 8 top-10 finishes.
9. Rusty Wallace
Wallace raced 13 times at Texas without a win. He scored just 3 top-5 finishes before retiring.
8. Mark Martin
Martin started 25 Texas races and never won there. He finished second 4 times, making it one of his biggest near-miss tracks.
7. Tony Stewart
Stewart had only 1 win in 30 Texas starts. He also posted 9 finishes of 20th or worse.
6. Kyle Busch
Busch has only 1 Cup win at Texas despite nearly 40 starts. Several crashes and poor finishes kept him from dominating.
5. Brad Keselowski
Keselowski has made more than 25 starts at Texas with just 1 victory. His results have often swung between contender and mid-pack runs.
4. Kurt Busch
Kurt Busch made 33 starts at Texas and won only once. He also had double-digit finishes outside the top 15.
3. Matt Kenseth
Kenseth had 29 Texas starts with only 1 win. Even with 17 top-10s, he rarely controlled races there.
2. Bobby Labonte
The Texas native made 34 starts at his home track without a victory. He collected only 4 top-5 finishes there.
1. Jeff Gordon
Gordon raced 27 times at Texas and won just once. For a four-time champion, 9 finishes outside the top 20 was surprisingly poor.



