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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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| 42Lee Petty | — | 60 | 4.410 | 110 | 710 | 1010 | 15.06 | 9.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 016 | — | — | 9.25 | — | +6.06 | 13.29 | 4.135 | +8.99 | 0.035 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0335 | 2.9%35 | — | 1949: P7 from 25 | 16 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 6.8 |
| 92Herb Thomas | 1 | 59 | 11.310 | 310 | 510 | 610 | 6.76 | 14.4%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -19.01 | 516 | — | — | 6.05 | — | -9.36 | 2.719 | 6.536 | -2.219 | 0.036 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0336 | 13.9%36 | — | 1950: P23 from — | 13 st · 3 W · best P1 · avg 9.4 |
| 2Bill Blair | — | 59 | 12.410 | 010 | 410 | 610 | 14.04 | 7.1%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -4.73 | 416 | — | — | 5.85 | — | +0.36 | 18.97 | 10.120 | +0.17 | 0.020 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1020 | 15.0%20 | — | 1949: P5 from 4 | 14 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 14.4 |
| 14Fonty Flock | — | 57 | 17.710 | 110 | 510 | 510 | 6.58 | 17.1%10 | — | — | — | — | — | +3.34 | 516 | — | — | 6.05 | — | -3.76 | 7.611 | 9.231 | -1.511 | 0.031 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0331 | 12.9%31 | — | 1949: P45 from 3 | 10 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 17.7 |
| 87Buck Baker | — | 55 | 11.310 | 210 | 410 | 810 | 11.49 | 10.4%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -10.52 | 416 | — | — | 13.65 | — | +18.06 | 5.516 | 7.432 | -2.016 | 0.032 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0332 | 9.4%32 | — | 1950: P7 from 38 | 13 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 12.4 |
| 46Speedy Thompson | — | 55 | 19.45 | 05 | 25 | 25 | 10.45 | 0.0%5 | — | — | — | — | — | -5.03 | 416 | — | — | 9.65 | — | +7.06 | 11.33 | 2.66 | +7.73 | 0.06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.006 | 0.0%6 | — | 1955: P23 from 8 | 5 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 19.4 |
| 82Joe Eubanks | — | 54 | 10.05 | 05 | 15 | 35 | 21.03 | 0.0%5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 516 | — | — | 16.05 | — | +10.36 | 4.810 | 14.223 | -17.410 | 0.023 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0023 | 21.7%23 | — | 1952: P12 from 14 | 5 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 10.0 |
| 6Marvin Panch | — | 54 | 20.45 | 05 | 15 | 15 | 10.34 | 0.2%5 | — | — | — | — | — | +8.82 | 016 | — | — | 10.25 | — | +3.36 | 15.01 | — | -13.01 | 0.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.001 | 100.0%1 | — | 1954: P13 from — | 5 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 20.4 |
| 53Ronnie Kohler | — | 54 | 19.03 | 03 | 03 | 03 | 30.01 | 0.0%3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 116 | — | — | 11.25 | — | +3.36 | 30.01 | 4.23 | +17.01 | 0.03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.003 | 0.0%3 | — | 1953: P11 from — | 3 st · 0 W · best P11 · avg 19.0 |
| 91Tim Flock | — | 54 | 8.610 | 110 | 610 | 810 | 4.19 | 13.9%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -26.52 | 516 | — | — | 18.45 | — | +3.36 | 4.312 | 8.125 | -5.112 | 0.025 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0025 | 16.0%25 | — | 1949: P31 from 5 | 12 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 7.5 |
| 80Jim Paschal | — | 53 | 17.710 | 010 | 210 | 410 | 19.88 | 3.5%10 | — | — | — | — | — | +3.56 | 016 | — | — | 13.25 | — | +3.36 | 24.04 | 10.822 | +7.54 | 0.022 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0022 | 4.5%22 | — | 1952: P11 from 37 | 10 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 17.7 |
| —Mickey Rorer | — | 53 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 116 | — | — | 11.01 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.001 | 0.0%1 | — | first start here | — |
| —John Dodd Sr. | — | 53 | 9.01 | 01 | 01 | 11 | — | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 016 | — | — | 19.05 | — | +3.06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1954: P9 from — | 1 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 9.0 |
| 51Gober Sosebee | — | 53 | 21.02 | 02 | 02 | 02 | 2.01 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 416 | — | — | 11.85 | — | +6.76 | 15.06 | 5.216 | +2.36 | 0.016 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0016 | 0.0%16 | — | 1949: P19 from 2 | 2 st · 0 W · best P19 · avg 21.0 |
| 120Dick Rathman | — | 53 | 7.89 | 29 | 69 | 79 | 5.26 | 28.6%9 | — | — | — | — | — | -1.01 | 516 | — | — | 20.65 | — | +13.76 | 3.213 | 9.133 | -6.413 | 0.033 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0333 | 12.1%33 | — | 1951: P3 from — | 9 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 7.8 |
| —Joe Bill O'Dell | — | 52 | 17.52 | 02 | 02 | 02 | — | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 116 | — | — | 15.25 | — | -3.06 | — | 2.54 | — | 0.04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.004 | 0.0%4 | — | 1953: P13 from — | 2 st · 0 W · best P13 · avg 17.5 |
| —Eddie Riker | — | 52 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 116 | — | — | 14.05 | — | -0.36 | — | — | — | 0.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.001 | 0.0%1 | — | first start here | — |
| —George Clark | — | 52 | 16.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | — | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 116 | — | — | 18.03 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.001 | 100.0%1 | — | 1951: P16 from — | 1 st · 0 W · best P16 · avg 16.0 |
| 55Bub King | — | 51 | 31.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | — | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 416 | — | — | 10.45 | — | -1.06 | 24.85 | 9.413 | +11.25 | 0.013 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0013 | 7.7%13 | — | 1953: P31 from — | 1 st · 0 W · best P31 · avg 31.0 |
| 24Bob Welborn | — | 51 | 26.33 | 03 | 03 | 13 | 11.02 | 0.0%3 | — | — | — | — | — | -11.01 | 116 | — | — | 13.45 | — | +7.06 | — | 6.110 | — | 0.010 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0010 | 0.0%10 | — | 1954: P60 from — | 3 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 26.3 |
| —Ralph Sheeler | — | 50 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 116 | — | — | 16.52 | — | — | — | 6.42 | — | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.002 | 0.0%2 | — | first start here | — |
| —Lou Thomas | — | 50 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 116 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | first start here | — |
| —John McGorrien | — | 50 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 016 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | first start here | — |
| —Don Glass | — | 50 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 016 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | first start here | — |
| —Bob Harris | — | 50 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 016 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | first start here | — |
| 34Andy Winfree | — | 50 | 26.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 27.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 116 | — | — | 14.65 | — | +7.76 | 27.01 | 6.96 | +1.01 | 0.06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.006 | 0.0%6 | — | 1953: P26 from 27 | 1 st · 0 W · best P26 · avg 26.0 |
| 89Buddy Shuman | — | 50 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 516 | — | — | 17.85 | — | +14.06 | 19.33 | 17.64 | -14.03 | 0.04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.004 | 25.0%4 | — | first start here | — |
| 22Jimmie Lewallen | — | 49 | 26.38 | 08 | 08 | 18 | 22.06 | 0.0%8 | — | — | — | — | — | +10.32 | 416 | — | — | 15.85 | — | +7.36 | 15.26 | 11.121 | +0.26 | 0.021 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0521 | 4.8%21 | — | 1949: P30 from 14 | 8 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 26.3 |
| 41Curtis Turner | — | 48 | 15.84 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 9.73 | 21.4%4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 416 | — | — | 24.65 | — | +6.06 | 5.810 | 7.918 | -8.010 | 0.018 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0618 | 33.3%18 | — | 1949: P1 from 11 · led 60 | 4 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 15.8 |
| 99Matt Gowan | — | 48 | 17.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | — | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 116 | — | — | 24.52 | — | — | 38.01 | — | +6.01 | 0.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.001 | 0.0%1 | — | 1954: P17 from — | 1 st · 0 W · best P17 · avg 17.0 |
| 167Elton Hildreth | — | 47 | 30.410 | 010 | 010 | 110 | 26.37 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 016 | — | — | 17.65 | — | -2.36 | 19.98 | 11.924 | -1.98 | 0.024 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0824 | 25.0%24 | — | 1952: P10 from 29 | 10 st · 0 W · best P10 · avg 30.4 |
| 4Slick Smith | — | 46 | 25.33 | 03 | 03 | 13 | 16.02 | 0.0%3 | — | — | — | — | — | +6.02 | 516 | — | — | 23.05 | — | +24.36 | 17.07 | 11.721 | -2.67 | 0.021 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0021 | 14.3%21 | — | 1952: P6 from 13 | 3 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 25.3 |
| —Wimpy Ervin | — | 46 | 24.33 | 03 | 03 | 03 | 37.02 | 0.0%3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 016 | — | — | 23.65 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.001 | 0.0%1 | — | 1952: P36 from 34 | 3 st · 0 W · best P13 · avg 24.3 |
| 19Fred Dove | — | 45 | 38.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 17.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 116 | — | — | 16.25 | — | +5.36 | 32.33 | 11.419 | +3.03 | 0.019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0019 | 5.3%19 | — | 1952: P38 from 17 | 1 st · 0 W · best P38 · avg 38.0 |
| 77Dick Allwine | — | 45 | 17.33 | 03 | 03 | 13 | 18.33 | 0.0%3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 216 | — | — | 29.25 | — | — | 17.52 | 26.92 | -7.52 | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.002 | 50.0%2 | — | 1953: P6 from 4 | 3 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 17.3 |
| 9Jim Reed | — | 44 | 26.36 | 06 | 06 | 06 | 18.65 | 3.5%6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 516 | — | — | 25.85 | — | +10.36 | 12.01 | 7.82 | -19.01 | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.002 | 50.0%2 | — | 1952: P27 from 29 | 6 st · 0 W · best P18 · avg 26.3 |
| —Bill Cleveland | — | 40 | 39.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | — | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 116 | — | — | 25.33 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.001 | 0.0%1 | — | 1954: P39 from — | 1 st · 0 W · best P39 · avg 39.0 |
| 18Bobby Myers | — | 40 | 38.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 8.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | +30.01 | 416 | — | — | 27.05 | — | -3.06 | 50.01 | — | +30.01 | 0.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.001 | 0.0%1 | — | 1956: P38 from 8 | 1 st · 0 W · best P38 · avg 38.0 |
| —Gene Darragh | — | 37 | 31.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 38.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 116 | — | — | 37.33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1952: P31 from 38 | 1 st · 0 W · best P31 · avg 31.0 |
| —Ed DeWolff | — | 31 | 63.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | — | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 116 | — | — | 29.04 | — | — | — | 5.02 | — | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.002 | 0.0%2 | — | 1954: P63 from — | 1 st · 0 W · best P63 · avg 63.0 |
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.