- 2019 - Brad Keselowski
- 2018 - Kevin Harvick
- 2017 - Brad Keselowski
- 2016 - Jimmie Johnson
- 2015 - Jimmie Johnson
- 2014 - Kasey Kahne
- 2013 - Kyle Busch
- 2012 - Denny Hamlin
- 2011 - Jeff Gordon
- 2010 - Tony Stewart
- 2010 - Kurt Busch
- 2009 - Kasey Kahne
- 2009 - Kurt Busch
- 2008 - Carl Edwards
- 2008 - Kyle Busch
- 2007 - Jimmie Johnson
- 2007 - Jimmie Johnson
- 2006 - Tony Stewart
- 2006 - Kasey Kahne
- 2005 - Carl Edwards
- 2005 - Carl Edwards
- 2004 - Jimmie Johnson
- 2004 - Dale Earnhardt Jr.
- 2003 - Jeff Gordon
- 2003 - Bobby Labonte
- 2002 - Kurt Busch
- 2002 - Tony Stewart
- 2001 - Bobby Labonte
- 2001 - Kevin Harvick
- 2000 - Jerry Nadeau
- 2000 - Dale Earnhardt
- 1999 - Bobby Labonte
- 1999 - Jeff Gordon
- 1998 - Jeff Gordon
- 1998 - Bobby Labonte
- 1997 - Bobby Labonte
- 1997 - Dale Jarrett
- 1996 - Bobby Labonte
- 1996 - Dale Earnhardt
- 1995 - Dale Earnhardt
- 1995 - Jeff Gordon
- 1994 - Mark Martin
- 1994 - Ernie Irvan
- 1993 - Rusty Wallace
- 1993 - Morgan Sheperd
- 1992 - Bill Elliott
- 1992 - Bill Elliott
- 1991 - Mark Martin
- 1991 - Ken Schrader
- 1990 - Morgan Sheperd
- 1990 - Dale Earnhardt
- 1989 - Dale Earnhardt
- 1989 - Darrell Waltrip
- 1988 - Rusty Wallace
- 1988 - Dale Earnhardt
- 1987 - Bill Elliott
- 1987 - Ricky Rudd
- 1986 - Dale Earnhardt
- 1986 - Bill Elliott
- 1986 - Morgan Sheperd
- 1985 - Bill Elliott
- 1985 - Bill Elliott
- 1984 - Dale Earnhardt
- 1984 - Benny Parsons
- 1983 - Neil Bonnett
- 1983 - Cale Yarborough
- 1982 - Bobby Allison
- 1982 - Darrell Waltrip
- 1981 - Neil Bonnett
- 1981 - Cale Yarborough
- 1980 - Cale Yarborough
- 1980 - Dale Earnhardt
- 1979 - Neil Bonnett
- 1979 - Buddy Baker
- 1978 - Donnie Allison
- 1978 - Donnie Allison
- 1978 - Bobby Allison
- 1977 - Darrell Waltrip
- 1977 - Richard Petty
- 1976 - Dave Marcis
- 1976 - David Pearson
- 1975 - Buddy Baker
- 1975 - Richard Petty
- 1974 - Richard Petty
- 1974 - Cale Yarborough
- 1973 - David Pearson
- 1973 - David Pearson
- 1972 - Bobby Allison
- 1972 - Bobby Allison
- 1971 - Richard Petty
- 1971 - A.J. Foyt
- 1970 - Richard Petty
- 1970 - Bobby Allison
- 1969 - LeeRoy Yarborough
- 1969 - Cale Yarborough
- 1968 - LeeRoy Yarborough
- 1968 - Cale Yarborough
- 1967 - Dick Hutcherson
- 1967 - Cale Yarborough
- 1966 - Richard Petty
- 1966 - Jim Hurtubise
- 1965 - Marvin Panch
- 1965 - Marvin Panch
- 1964 - Ned Jarrett
- 1964 - Fred Lorenzen
- 1963 - Junior Johnson
- 1963 - Fred Lorenzen
- 1962 - Rex White
- 1962 - Fred Lorenzen
- 1961 - David Pearson
- 1961 - Fred Lorenzen
- 1961 - Bob Burdick
- 1960 - Bobby Johns
- 1960 - Fireball Roberts
One of racing's most storied venues hosts 500 miles of edge-of-the-seat action when the sport's biggest names visit Atlanta in 2020 for the running of the Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500!