David Pearson at Talladega
David Pearson has made 25 NASCAR Cup Series starts at Talladega since 1970, with 3 wins, 11 top-10s and an average finish of 18.8.
Totals at Talladega by series
| Series | Starts | Wins | Top 5 | Top 10 | Laps led | Avg finish | Avg start | Best finish |
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| Cup Series | 25 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 407 | 18.8 | 6.4 | 1 |
Every start at Talladega
| Date | Race | Series | Start | Finish | Laps led | Status |
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| July 28, 1985 | 1985 Talladega 500 | Winston Cup Series | 3 | 35 | 0 | Transmission |
| May 5, 1985 | 1985 Winston 500 | Winston Cup Series | 8 | 36 | 0 | Carburetor |
| May 6, 1984 | 1984 Winston 500 | Winston Cup Series | 6 | 32 | 5 | Vibration |
| July 31, 1983 | 1983 Talladega 500 | Winston Cup Series | 15 | 25 | 0 | Valve |
| May 1, 1983 | 1983 Winston 500 | Winston Cup Series | 16 | 31 | 0 | Crash |
| August 3, 1980 | 1980 Talladega 500 | Winston Cup Series | 10 | 17 | 3 | Clutch |
| May 4, 1980 | 1980 Winston 500 | Winston Cup Series | 1 | 3 | 21 | Running |
| August 5, 1979 | 1979 Talladega 500 | Winston Cup Series | 2 | 2 | 17 | Running |
| August 6, 1978 | 1978 Talladega 500 | Winston Cup Series | 3 | 5 | 6 | Running |
| May 14, 1978 | 1978 Winston 500 | Winston Cup Series | 15 | 35 | 0 | Overheating |
| August 7, 1977 | 1977 Talladega 500 | Winston Cup Series | 21 | 37 | 0 | Overheating |
| May 1, 1977 | 1977 Winston 500 | Winston Cup Series | 10 | 22 | 9 | Engine |
| August 8, 1976 | 1976 Talladega 500 | Winston Cup Series | 11 | 28 | 12 | Ignition |
| May 2, 1976 | 1976 Winston 500 | Winston Cup Series | 10 | 37 | 0 | Crash |
| August 17, 1975 | 1975 Talladega 500 | Winston Cup Series | 3 | 39 | 2 | Engine |
| May 4, 1975 | 1975 Winston 500 | Winston Cup Series | 4 | 2 | 27 | Running |
| August 11, 1974 | 1974 Talladega 500 | Winston Cup Series | 1 | 2 | 18 | Running |
| May 5, 1974 | 1974 Winston 500 | Winston Cup Series | 1 | 1 | 58 | Running |
| August 12, 1973 | 1973 Talladega 500 | Winston Cup Series | 2 | 3 | 40 | Running |
| May 6, 1973 | 1973 Winston 500 | Winston Cup Series | 2 | 1 | 111 | Running |
| August 6, 1972 | 1972 Talladega 500 | Winston Cup Series | 2 | 26 | 12 | Ignition |
| May 7, 1972 | 1972 Winston 500 | Winston Cup Series | 2 | 1 | 59 | Running |
| May 16, 1971 | 1971 Winston 500 | Winston Cup Series | 8 | 43 | 0 | Engine |
| August 23, 1970 | 1970 Talladega 500 | Grand National Series | 2 | 4 | 0 | Running |
| April 12, 1970 | 1970 Alabama 500 | Grand National Series | 2 | 3 | 7 | Running |