Sal Tovella NASCAR Stats and Results
Sal Tovella made 14 NASCAR Cup Series starts from 1956 to 1964, with 0 wins and 0 top-10s.
Career totals by series
| Series | Starts | Wins | Top 5 | Top 10 | Laps led | Avg finish | First season | Last season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cup Series | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25.5 | 1956 | 1964 |
Car numbers, in the order run
| Car | Series | Years | Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| #2 | Grand National Series | 1956 | 1 |
| #52 | Grand National Series | 1960 | 2 |
| #23 | Grand National Series | 1961 | 3 |
| #83 | Grand National Series | 1961 | 1 |
| #88 | Grand National Series | 1962 | 2 |
| #80 | Grand National Series | 1963 | 3 |
| #09 | Grand National Series | 1964 | 2 |
Season by season
| Season | Series | Car | Make | Starts | Wins | Top 5 | Top 10 | Laps led | Avg finish | Avg start | DNF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Grand National Series | #09 | '64 Ford | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.5 | 19 | 1 |
| 1963 | Grand National Series | #80 | '63 Ford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.7 | 21.3 | 1 |
| 1962 | Grand National Series | #88 | '61 Ford | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 29.5 | 1 |
| 1961 | Grand National Series | #23 | '61 Ford | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25.8 | 29.5 | 3 |
| 1960 | Grand National Series | #52 | '60 Ford | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41.5 | 26.5 | 1 |
| 1956 | Grand National Series | #2 | '56 Ford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 24 | 1 |
Final 15 races
| Date | Race | Track | Series | Start | Finish | Laps led | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 23, 1964 | 1964 Daytona 500 | Daytona | Grand National Series | 24 | 23 | 0 | Engine |
| February 21, 1964 | 1964 Daytona 500 Qualifier #2 | Daytona | Grand National Series | 14 | 12 | 0 | Running |
| February 24, 1963 | 1963 Daytona 500 | Daytona | Grand National Series | 25 | 17 | 0 | Running |
| February 22, 1963 | 1963 Daytona 500 Qualifier #1 | Daytona | Grand National Series | 16 | 13 | 0 | Running |
| January 20, 1963 | 1963 Riverside 500 | Riverside International Raceway | Grand National Series | 23 | 32 | 0 | Engine |
| February 18, 1962 | 1962 Daytona 500 | Daytona | Grand National Series | 41 | 39 | 0 | Head gasket |
| February 16, 1962 | 1962 Daytona 500 Qualifier #1 | Daytona | Grand National Series | 18 | 19 | 0 | Running |
| October 15, 1961 | 1961 National 400 | Charlotte | Grand National Series | 38 | 38 | 0 | Distributor |
| March 26, 1961 | 1961 Atlanta 500 | Atlanta | Grand National Series | 16 | 26 | 0 | Engine |
| February 26, 1961 | 1961 Daytona 500 | Daytona | Grand National Series | 46 | 14 | 0 | Running |
| February 24, 1961 | 1961 Daytona 500 Qualifier #2 | Daytona | Grand National Series | 18 | 25 | 0 | Running |
| February 14, 1960 | 1960 Daytona 500 | Daytona | Grand National Series | 32 | 67 | 0 | Engine |
| February 12, 1960 | 1960 Daytona 500 Qualifier #2 | Daytona | Grand National Series | 21 | 16 | 0 | Running |
| July 21, 1956 | 1956 Soldier Field, July 21 | Soldier Field | Grand National Series | 24 | 16 | 0 | Brakes |