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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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| 91Tim Flock | 1 | 58 | 2.03 | 23 | 33 | 33 | 8.73 | 63.5%3 | — | — | — | — | — | -1.01 | 28 | — | — | 8.65 | — | +9.06 | 5.430 | 11.232 | -0.430 | 0.032 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0932 | 21.9%32 | — | 1952: P1 from 22 · led 142 | 3 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 2.0 |
| 120Dick Rathman | 13 | 55 | 2.73 | 03 | 33 | 33 | 21.01 | 0.0%3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | — | — | 15.45 | — | +3.06 | 8.624 | 14.426 | -4.024 | 0.026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0826 | 38.5%26 | — | 1952: P3 from 21 | 3 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 2.7 |
| 89Buddy Shuman | 2 | 54 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | — | — | 7.25 | — | -2.06 | 17.811 | 10.814 | +4.111 | 0.014 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0714 | 28.6%14 | — | first start here | — |
| 14Fonty Flock | 4 | 54 | 8.02 | 02 | 12 | 12 | 2.52 | 25.3%2 | — | — | — | — | — | +1.01 | 18 | — | — | 6.05 | — | +6.36 | 5.427 | 10.328 | -5.127 | 0.028 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0428 | 39.3%28 | — | 1951: P14 from 1 · led 101 | 2 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 8.0 |
| 92Herb Thomas | 3 | 52 | 7.36 | 16 | 46 | 46 | 9.73 | 26.9%6 | — | — | — | — | — | +0.51 | 28 | — | — | 10.45 | — | -6.36 | 4.230 | 9.631 | -4.030 | 0.031 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0731 | 25.8%31 | — | 1950: P21 from — | 6 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 7.3 |
| 118Bucky Sager | 6 | 52 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | — | — | 13.05 | — | +10.76 | 13.19 | 15.39 | -6.09 | 0.09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.009 | 66.7%9 | — | first start here | — |
| 84Red Duvall | 11 | 51 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 08 | — | — | 15.25 | — | +1.36 | 14.33 | 12.73 | -7.03 | 0.03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.003 | 66.7%3 | — | first start here | — |
| 42Lee Petty | 7 | 51 | 7.18 | 28 | 68 | 68 | 7.84 | 11.4%8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | — | — | 15.05 | — | +0.76 | 11.928 | 7.331 | +5.628 | 0.031 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0031 | 16.1%31 | — | 1950: P3 from — | 8 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 7.1 |
| 78Bob Moore | 5 | 50 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | — | — | 16.85 | — | +2.76 | 20.03 | 19.24 | -0.33 | 0.04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.004 | 25.0%4 | — | first start here | — |
| 162Fred Bethune | 10 | 50 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 38 | — | — | 18.01 | — | — | 6.01 | — | -12.01 | 0.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.001 | 0.0%1 | — | first start here | — |
| —Dick Martin | 14 | 48 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | — | — | 22.01 | — | — | 22.01 | — | 0.01 | 0.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.001 | 100.0%1 | — | first start here | — |
| 44Ray Duhigg | 9 | 48 | 7.01 | 01 | 01 | 11 | 14.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | — | — | 21.85 | — | -8.36 | 16.217 | 8.517 | +3.117 | 0.017 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0617 | 35.3%17 | — | 1952: P7 from 14 | 1 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 7.0 |
| —Iggy Katona | 8 | 47 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | — | — | 22.85 | — | +13.06 | 34.33 | 7.74 | +20.33 | 0.04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.004 | 0.0%4 | — | first start here | — |
| 93Ted Chamberlain | 12 | 42 | 14.04 | 04 | 04 | 14 | 13.52 | 0.0%4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | — | — | 19.05 | — | +5.36 | 19.817 | 6.617 | +5.217 | 0.017 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0017 | 23.5%17 | — | 1951: P8 from — | 4 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 14.0 |
| 25Gib Orr | 15 | 39 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | — | — | 41.01 | — | — | 45.01 | — | +4.01 | 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.