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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 | 3 | 67 | 4.910 | 010 | 810 | 910 | 11.56 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 192 | 2.412 | — | 4.05 | — | -7.76 | 6.99 | 6.533 | -0.79 | 0.033 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0033 | 6.1%33 | — | 1949: P2 from — | 19 st · 3 W · best P1 · avg 5.7 |
| 92Herb Thomas | 5 | 62 | 7.710 | 310 | 610 | 610 | 4.67 | 26.9%10 | — | — | — | — | — | +4.34 | 492 | 9.412 | — | 7.85 | — | +1.06 | 3.414 | 11.233 | -4.014 | 0.033 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0933 | 30.3%33 | — | 1949: P5 from — | 13 st · 3 W · best P1 · avg 8.9 |
| 87Buck Baker | — | 60 | 9.010 | 210 | 310 | 510 | 5.89 | 22.7%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -10.83 | 692 | 9.712 | — | 8.85 | — | +7.06 | 2.213 | 8.533 | -4.813 | 0.033 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0333 | 15.2%33 | — | 1950: P14 from 9 | 33 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 13.0 |
| 3Dick Rathman | 2 | 59 | 9.56 | 16 | 46 | 46 | 6.33 | 10.9%6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 492 | 8.77 | — | 10.25 | — | +6.36 | 6.810 | 5.831 | -0.210 | 0.031 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0331 | 12.9%31 | — | 1952: P23 from — | 6 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 9.5 |
| 98Marvin Panch | — | 57 | 8.410 | 210 | 610 | 810 | 4.610 | 7.2%10 | — | — | — | — | — | +8.03 | 692 | 15.212 | — | 12.05 | — | +9.06 | 12.52 | 7.29 | +10.02 | 0.09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.009 | 11.1%9 | — | 1955: P23 from 3 | 10 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 8.4 |
| 14Hershel McGriff | 1 | 57 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 692 | 2.01 | — | 13.65 | — | +4.06 | 3.38 | 10.923 | -8.68 | 0.023 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0423 | 30.4%23 | — | first start here | — |
| 51Gober Sosebee | — | 55 | 12.33 | 03 | 03 | 03 | 7.02 | 23.3%3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 692 | 19.02 | — | 9.45 | — | -3.76 | 6.04 | 7.617 | -9.84 | 0.017 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0617 | 52.9%17 | — | 1953: P14 from — | 3 st · 0 W · best P11 · avg 12.3 |
| 7Gwyn Staley | — | 54 | 14.33 | 03 | 13 | 13 | 12.03 | 0.0%3 | — | — | — | — | — | -8.01 | 092 | 10.25 | — | 14.45 | — | +2.76 | 25.01 | — | +17.01 | 0.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.001 | 0.0%1 | — | 1951: P25 from 15 | 3 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 14.3 |
| 5Jimmie Lewallen | — | 53 | 10.710 | 010 | 110 | 710 | 16.37 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | +1.01 | 092 | 22.311 | — | 13.45 | — | -5.36 | 28.52 | 9.321 | -1.52 | 0.021 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1021 | 33.3%21 | — | 1951: P7 from 20 | 11 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 12.1 |
| 2Bill Blair | — | 53 | 15.810 | 010 | 110 | 410 | 11.47 | 9.8%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -5.01 | 492 | 9.512 | — | 14.85 | — | +4.06 | 14.02 | 8.218 | +3.02 | 0.018 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0018 | 38.9%18 | — | 1949: P10 from 2 · led 180 | 10 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 15.8 |
| 126Dave Terrell | — | 52 | 10.54 | 04 | 14 | 34 | 19.52 | 0.0%4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 692 | 18.45 | — | 18.65 | — | +2.36 | 21.04 | 11.029 | -3.84 | 0.029 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0029 | 37.9%29 | — | 1952: P5 from — | 4 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 10.5 |
| 28Eddie Skinner | — | 51 | 12.33 | 03 | 13 | 13 | 20.52 | 0.0%3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 692 | 18.88 | — | 17.65 | — | -7.06 | 22.33 | 7.815 | -0.33 | 0.015 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0015 | 20.0%15 | — | 1954: P16 from — | 3 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 12.3 |
| 9Donald Thomas | — | 51 | 11.76 | 06 | 36 | 36 | 12.54 | 0.0%6 | — | — | — | — | — | -4.34 | 492 | 17.89 | — | 19.05 | — | -11.36 | — | 9.88 | — | 0.08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.008 | 50.0%8 | — | 1951: P5 from 13 | 6 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 11.7 |
| 13Joel Million | — | 51 | 9.01 | 01 | 01 | 11 | 9.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | -7.01 | 692 | 27.02 | — | 17.65 | — | +7.36 | 40.01 | 8.38 | +31.01 | 0.08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.138 | 37.5%8 | — | 1955: P9 from 9 | 1 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 9.0 |
| 6Ralph Liguori | — | 50 | 17.86 | 06 | 06 | 16 | 15.34 | 0.0%6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 692 | 20.07 | — | 12.05 | — | -7.36 | 17.34 | 13.522 | -9.34 | 0.022 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0922 | 31.8%22 | — | 1952: P22 from 7 | 6 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 17.8 |
| 33Jim Frey | — | 50 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 492 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | first start here | — |
| 82Joe Eubanks | — | 49 | 11.58 | 08 | 28 | 48 | 11.05 | 0.0%8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 492 | 20.412 | — | 21.25 | — | +16.76 | 13.25 | 8.132 | +3.05 | 0.032 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0332 | 15.6%32 | — | 1951: P3 from 3 | 8 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 11.5 |
| 100Blackie Pitt | — | 48 | 17.02 | 02 | 02 | 12 | 16.01 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 692 | 20.84 | — | 16.45 | — | +8.06 | 17.02 | 9.626 | -14.52 | 0.026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0426 | 46.2%26 | — | 1954: P24 from — | 2 st · 0 W · best P10 · avg 17.0 |
| 143Slick Smith | — | 47 | 13.73 | 03 | 03 | 13 | 13.02 | 0.0%3 | — | — | — | — | — | +5.01 | 692 | 22.03 | — | 20.85 | — | -9.06 | 19.01 | 21.65 | -41.01 | 0.05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.005 | 40.0%5 | — | 1949: P13 from — | 3 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 13.7 |
| 182Cotton Owens | — | 47 | 12.49 | 09 | 49 | 59 | 10.19 | 0.0%9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 492 | 21.812 | — | 22.25 | — | +3.06 | 16.01 | 17.23 | -18.01 | 0.03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.003 | 66.7%3 | — | 1951: P5 from 25 | 9 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 12.4 |
| 77Fred Dove | — | 47 | 16.84 | 04 | 04 | 14 | 25.52 | 0.0%4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 492 | 17.98 | — | 20.25 | — | +17.36 | — | 7.011 | — | 0.011 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0011 | 36.4%11 | — | 1952: P8 from 20 | 4 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 16.8 |
| 88Jim Paschal | — | 47 | 13.110 | 010 | 110 | 510 | 10.07 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | +2.33 | 692 | 13.012 | — | 26.65 | — | +2.76 | 14.56 | 10.826 | -0.76 | 0.026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0026 | 38.5%26 | — | 1951: P14 from 16 | 20 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 11.6 |
| 8Bud Harless | — | 45 | 18.02 | 02 | 02 | 02 | 15.01 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 492 | 19.710 | — | 20.65 | — | -5.06 | — | 12.94 | — | 0.04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.254 | 50.0%4 | — | 1954: P17 from — | 2 st · 0 W · best P17 · avg 18.0 |
| 71Ken Pace | — | 45 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 492 | 27.52 | — | 22.03 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.001 | 0.0%1 | — | first start here | — |
| 188Hooker Hood | — | 45 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 692 | — | — | 27.04 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.001 | 0.0%1 | — | first start here | — |
| 19Clyde Minter | — | 45 | 19.45 | 05 | 15 | 15 | 15.73 | 0.0%5 | — | — | — | — | — | +1.01 | 092 | 8.810 | — | 26.05 | — | -22.06 | — | 7.911 | — | 0.011 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0911 | 36.4%11 | — | 1949: P4 from — | 5 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 19.4 |
| B-29Dink Widenhouse | — | 45 | 11.03 | 03 | 03 | 23 | 6.03 | 0.0%3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 692 | 33.52 | — | 23.25 | — | +5.36 | 20.01 | 17.85 | -22.01 | 0.05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.205 | 60.0%5 | — | 1955: P19 from 1 | 3 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 11.0 |
| 61Ned Jarrett | — | 44 | 15.210 | 010 | 310 | 410 | 10.110 | 1.9%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -2.52 | 692 | 8.112 | — | 31.65 | — | -1.36 | — | — | — | 0.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.001 | 0.0%1 | — | 1955: P22 from 21 | 14 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 13.5 |
| 18Arden Mounts | — | 44 | 19.02 | 02 | 02 | 02 | — | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 492 | 19.37 | — | 22.45 | — | +3.76 | 21.01 | 12.011 | +10.01 | 0.011 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0911 | 45.5%11 | — | 1953: P17 from — | 2 st · 0 W · best P17 · avg 19.0 |
| 187Lou Figaro | — | 42 | 36.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 4.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 492 | 14.52 | — | 8.52 | — | — | — | 0.72 | — | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.002 | 0.0%2 | — | 1951: P36 from 4 | 1 st · 0 W · best P36 · avg 36.0 |
| 103Billy Minter | — | 41 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3292 | 38.01 | — | 23.73 | — | — | — | 12.53 | — | 0.03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.333 | 66.7%3 | — | first start here | — |
| 1Elton Hildreth | — | 38 | 23.34 | 04 | 04 | 04 | 16.52 | 0.0%4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 092 | 21.34 | — | 27.25 | — | +2.76 | 37.03 | 13.513 | +13.03 | 0.013 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2313 | 46.2%13 | — | 1952: P17 from 18 | 4 st · 0 W · best P17 · avg 23.3 |
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.