Tim Brewer

Timothy Ivan “Tim” Brewer (born February 4, 1955) is an American former stock car racing crew chief and television analyst for NASCAR on ESPN. He was part of NASCAR Countdown, the pre-race show, with host Brent Musburger and fellow analyst Brad Daugherty. He was also a contributor to NASCAR Now, the daily NASCAR information program on ESPN2. During each race, Brewer returns to the coverage to analyze race stories by using a “cut-away” car, which was a show car provided by Chevrolet. Worked for Junior Johnson and guided two of his drivers to a NASCAR Cup Championships.

Occupation(s)NASCAR Crew Chief
ESPN TV Analyst
Years active1973 – 2005
AchievementsNASCAR Cup Champion Crew Chief (1978 & ’81)

NASCAR Cup Series Crew Chief Statistics

YearDriverStartsWinsTop 5Top 10PolesLapsLaps LedAvg StartAvg Finish
1973Richard Childress2501206918121.419.8
1974Richard Childress2900305138017.521.5
1975Richard Childress30021509433316.912.6
1976Richard Childress30001108147017.916.5
1977Richard Childress300011079732716.816.4
1978Cale Yarborough301023248975835873.66
1979Cale Yarborough31419221967713205.38.6
1980Cale Yarborough316192214944028103.19
1981Darrell Waltrip3112212511957525175.37.2
1982Cale Yarborough16388234393798.815.8
1983Tim Richmond3011015471765889.616.6
1984Tim Richmond301611082255815.316.7
1985Neil Bonnett28211181867561810.510.6
1986Davey Allison100101881377
1986Neil Bonnett2816120769132312.316.1
1987Terry Labonte171813344965625.310.9
1988Terry Labonte29111181920623712.810.8
1989Terry Labonte2929110830610513.215.1
1990Geoffrey Bodine2931119288529768.111.4
1991Geoffrey Bodine2716122799715210.415.7
1992Bill Elliott29514172911512739.710.9
1993Bobby Labonte30006192953320.819.1
1994Geoff Brabham1000012701838
1994Robby Gordon100006903838
1995John Andretti31015184127721.521.3
1996John Andretti17001037013121.427.3
1997Geoffrey Bodine1001323256161718.7
1997Sterling Marlin14013041932818.721.1
1998David Green4000086402136.8
1998Geoffrey Bodine8011023892720.427.3
1998Steve Grissom500001344031.826.6
1999Mike Wallace1000039702924
2001Mike Wallace700102027134.130.1
2003Johnny Sauter30000104702931.7
2003Kevin Lepage8000026051129.524.4
2004Jimmy Spencer800001711736.527.9
Totals:70853189310552008621578013.715.5

Xfinity Series Crew Chief Statistics

YearDriverStartsWinsTop 5Top 10PolesLapsLaps LedAvg StartAvg Finish
2005Carlos Contreras1000014803033
2005Paul Wolfe20000205024.527.5
Totals:30000353026.329.3

Truck Series Crew Chief Statistics

YearDriverStartsWinsTop 5Top 10PolesLapsLaps LedAvg StartAvg Finish
2000Eric Norris10000102735
Totals:1000035302735