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| Driver | St | Form index▼ | This trackAvg finish | ·Wins | ·Top 5 | ·Top 10 | ·Avg start | ·Laps led % | ·Rating | ·Avg running pos | ·Pace rank | ·Fire-off rank | ·Long-run rank | ·vs teammates | ·Make wins | SimilarAvg finish | ·Pace rank | FormLast 5 avg | ·% off best (5) | ·Trend | ·Avg start | ·Consistency | ·Comeback | ·Stage pts/race | ·Closing | ·Passes/race | ·Quality pass % | ·Top-10 laps % | Pit & restartsRestart gain | ·Pit avg | ·Pit rank | ErrorsPenalties/race | ·Errors/race | ·DNF % | PlayoffsPoints | ·Last visit | ·Career here |
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| 14Fonty Flock | 29 | 59 | 2.52 | 02 | 22 | 22 | 4.52 | 3.8%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 05 | — | — | 6.05 | — | +6.36 | 4.527 | 10.328 | -5.927 | 0.028 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0428 | 39.3%28 | — | 1951: P3 from 4 | 2 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 2.5 |
| 92Herb Thomas | 2 | 58 | 1.73 | 23 | 33 | 33 | 2.33 | 26.7%3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | — | — | 10.45 | — | -6.36 | 4.330 | 9.631 | -3.930 | 0.031 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0731 | 25.8%31 | — | 1951: P1 from 1 · led 1 | 3 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 1.7 |
| 17Buddy Shuman | — | 56 | 9.01 | 01 | 01 | 11 | — | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 05 | — | — | 7.25 | — | -2.06 | 16.512 | 10.314 | +2.912 | 0.014 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0714 | 35.7%14 | — | 1951: P9 from — | 1 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 9.0 |
| 42Lee Petty | — | 55 | 3.04 | 24 | 34 | 44 | 12.03 | 26.8%4 | — | — | — | — | — | -3.01 | 15 | — | — | 15.05 | — | +0.76 | 11.729 | 6.831 | +5.629 | 0.031 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0031 | 16.1%31 | — | 1951: P7 from — | 4 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 3.0 |
| 6Marshall Teague | 1 | 55 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | — | — | 5.85 | — | -6.76 | 11.01 | 10.83 | +10.01 | 0.03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.003 | 66.7%3 | — | first start here | — |
| 57Tommy Moon | 3 | 53 | 8.02 | 02 | 02 | 22 | 14.01 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | — | — | 13.85 | — | -7.36 | 18.85 | 15.85 | -0.45 | 0.05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.005 | 60.0%5 | — | 1951: P6 from — | 2 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 8.0 |
| 91Tim Flock | 4 | 53 | 13.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | — | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | — | — | 8.65 | — | +9.06 | 5.330 | 11.332 | -0.430 | 0.032 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0932 | 21.9%32 | — | 1951: P13 from — | 1 st · 0 W · best P13 · avg 13.0 |
| 1Dick Eagan | — | 52 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | 12.84 | — | — | 17.01 | — | -1.01 | 0.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.001 | 100.0%1 | — | first start here | — |
| 83Bill Miller | — | 52 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 05 | — | — | 13.05 | — | -6.36 | 27.33 | 13.33 | -2.03 | 0.03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.003 | 66.7%3 | — | first start here | — |
| —Allan Clarke | — | 52 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | 13.05 | — | — | 14.01 | 1.42 | +5.01 | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.502 | 50.0%2 | — | first start here | — |
| —Bobby Dugan | — | 51 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | 14.01 | — | — | 25.01 | — | +11.01 | 0.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.001 | 0.0%1 | — | first start here | — |
| 47Jim Reed | — | 51 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 05 | — | — | 14.85 | — | -18.36 | 15.05 | 17.26 | -1.25 | 0.06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.006 | 16.7%6 | — | first start here | — |
| 88Frankie Schneider | 7 | 51 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 05 | — | — | 15.85 | — | +7.06 | 15.03 | 5.85 | +7.03 | 0.05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.205 | 40.0%5 | — | first start here | — |
| 199Leonard Tippett | 5 | 50 | 15.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 6.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | — | — | 12.85 | — | +6.06 | 18.02 | 5.24 | 0.02 | 0.04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.254 | 75.0%4 | — | 1951: P15 from 6 | 1 st · 0 W · best P15 · avg 15.0 |
| —Charles Stark | — | 50 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | first start here | — |
| 107Bruce Atchley | — | 50 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | — | — | 18.05 | — | — | 17.65 | 3.35 | -0.45 | 0.05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.205 | 60.0%5 | — | first start here | — |
| 12Billy Carden | — | 50 | 10.01 | 01 | 01 | 11 | — | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 05 | — | — | 20.85 | — | +17.76 | 18.01 | 24.02 | +4.01 | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.002 | 50.0%2 | — | 1951: P10 from — | 1 st · 0 W · best P10 · avg 10.0 |
| 281Roscoe Thompson | — | 49 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 05 | — | — | 19.05 | — | -3.76 | 7.86 | 6.06 | -12.56 | 0.06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.176 | 83.3%6 | — | first start here | — |
| 75Larry Shurter | — | 49 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 05 | — | — | 19.73 | — | — | 25.73 | 7.13 | +6.03 | 0.03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.003 | 66.7%3 | — | first start here | — |
| 3Jimmy Ayers | — | 49 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 05 | — | — | 20.65 | — | -18.76 | 11.01 | 15.62 | -7.01 | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.002 | 0.0%2 | — | first start here | — |
| 9Ed Samples | — | 49 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 05 | — | — | 20.85 | — | +14.36 | 12.76 | 9.37 | +0.76 | 0.07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.007 | 42.9%7 | — | first start here | — |
| 78Bob Moore | — | 47 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 05 | — | — | 24.05 | — | -2.06 | 16.34 | 19.24 | -1.54 | 0.04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.004 | 50.0%4 | — | first start here | — |
| 11Fireball Roberts | — | 47 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 05 | — | — | 24.85 | — | -4.06 | 15.05 | 18.56 | -13.65 | 0.06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.006 | 83.3%6 | — | first start here | — |
| 18Jimmy Florian | — | 46 | 22.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | — | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 05 | — | — | 14.25 | — | +12.76 | 19.52 | 13.55 | +8.02 | 0.05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.005 | 0.0%5 | — | 1951: P22 from — | 1 st · 0 W · best P22 · avg 22.0 |
| 72Donald Thomas | — | 46 | 21.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | — | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 05 | — | — | 15.65 | — | 0.06 | 15.718 | 9.720 | +3.418 | 0.020 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0020 | 20.0%20 | — | 1951: P21 from — | 1 st · 0 W · best P21 · avg 21.0 |
| 60Jim Paschal | — | 46 | 21.02 | 02 | 02 | 02 | 11.01 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | +2.01 | 05 | — | — | 16.05 | — | +15.06 | 15.812 | 15.414 | -0.712 | 0.014 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0714 | 50.0%14 | — | 1951: P18 from — | 2 st · 0 W · best P18 · avg 21.0 |
| 118Johnny Thompson | — | 46 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 05 | — | — | 28.84 | — | — | 28.01 | 19.12 | -26.01 | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.002 | 50.0%2 | — | first start here | — |
| 51Gober Sosebee | — | 45 | 17.52 | 02 | 02 | 02 | 3.52 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 05 | — | — | 22.65 | — | +3.06 | 11.07 | 4.48 | +3.97 | 0.08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.138 | 25.0%8 | — | 1954: P16 from 4 | 2 st · 0 W · best P16 · avg 17.5 |
| 7Gordon Bishop | — | 35 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 05 | — | — | 56.01 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.001 | 0.0%1 | — | first start here | — |
Ranked by the form index: a 0–100 composite of the driver's record here, at similar tracks and in the last five races, with pace, pit crew and penalties. Hover for the definition.