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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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| 87Buck Baker | 5 | 64 | 3.410 | 310 | 910 | 1010 | 3.38 | 7.1%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -1.82 | 542 | — | — | 2.65 | — | -3.36 | 8.040 | 5.741 | +1.640 | 0.041 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0041 | 14.6%41 | — | 1951: P5 from — | 27 st · 4 W · best P1 · avg 8.7 |
| 42Lee Petty | 7 | 56 | 10.810 | 010 | 310 | 510 | 4.86 | 3.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1042 | — | — | 3.85 | — | -3.36 | 9.240 | 7.341 | +0.940 | 0.041 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0241 | 22.0%41 | — | 1951: P20 from — | 20 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 7.8 |
| 44Jim Paschal | 14 | 56 | 6.910 | 110 | 410 | 810 | 8.08 | 8.8%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -9.03 | 1042 | — | — | 16.25 | — | +6.76 | 7.434 | 10.535 | -5.734 | 0.035 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0635 | 40.0%35 | — | 1951: P6 from — · led 33 | 14 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 7.9 |
| 92Herb Thomas | 6 | 54 | 9.98 | 08 | 18 | 68 | 5.04 | 0.0%8 | — | — | — | — | — | -1.23 | 1042 | — | — | 14.45 | — | +16.06 | 7.122 | 9.622 | -2.522 | 0.022 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0922 | 36.4%22 | — | 1951: P4 from — | 8 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 9.9 |
| 300Tim Flock | 2 | 53 | 8.48 | 18 | 48 | 58 | 7.08 | 16.8%8 | — | — | — | — | — | -1.73 | 042 | — | — | 20.65 | — | +14.06 | 3.038 | 6.538 | -1.738 | 0.038 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0038 | 13.2%38 | — | 1951: P7 from 4 | 8 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 8.4 |
| 9Joe Weatherly | 13 | 53 | 10.09 | 09 | 59 | 59 | 6.79 | 4.9%9 | — | — | — | — | — | -14.01 | 542 | — | — | 16.45 | — | +18.76 | 11.05 | 14.95 | -5.25 | 0.05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.005 | 40.0%5 | — | 1956: P3 from 12 | 9 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 10.0 |
| 1Bill Morton | 18 | 52 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 042 | — | — | 12.45 | — | +3.76 | 41.01 | — | +17.01 | 0.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.001 | 100.0%1 | — | first start here | — |
| 88Jimmie Lewallen | 10 | 51 | 11.36 | 06 | 36 | 36 | 8.45 | 0.0%6 | — | — | — | — | — | +1.01 | 442 | — | — | 16.65 | — | +2.76 | 12.631 | 10.032 | -1.331 | 0.032 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0332 | 50.0%32 | — | 1951: P3 from — | 6 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 11.3 |
| 2Gwyn Staley | 9 | 51 | 11.33 | 03 | 13 | 13 | 11.03 | 0.0%3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1042 | — | — | 17.05 | — | +7.06 | 8.823 | 8.623 | -3.423 | 0.023 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0423 | 39.1%23 | — | 1955: P16 from 16 | 3 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 11.3 |
| 460Ed Cole | 19 | 50 | 12.52 | 02 | 02 | 02 | 20.02 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 942 | — | — | 16.85 | — | +6.36 | 25.812 | 15.712 | +3.312 | 0.012 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0012 | 41.7%12 | — | 1955: P11 from 15 | 2 st · 0 W · best P11 · avg 12.5 |
| 20Bunk Moore | 17 | 49 | 15.02 | 02 | 02 | 02 | 15.52 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 042 | — | — | 11.85 | — | +3.76 | 25.01 | — | +12.01 | 0.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.001 | 0.0%1 | — | 1959: P16 from 10 | 2 st · 0 W · best P14 · avg 15.0 |
| 94Clarence DeZalia | 20 | 49 | 10.45 | 05 | 05 | 45 | 18.05 | 0.0%5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 542 | — | — | 25.45 | — | +15.76 | 38.04 | 14.04 | +9.84 | 0.04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.004 | 25.0%4 | — | 1957: P14 from 15 | 5 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 10.4 |
| 70Joe Eubanks | 8 | 49 | 16.89 | 09 | 19 | 39 | 11.56 | 0.0%9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1042 | — | — | 8.85 | — | +5.06 | 13.613 | 7.713 | -2.913 | 0.013 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0813 | 38.5%13 | — | 1951: P33 from 2 | 9 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 16.8 |
| 28Eddie Skinner | 16 | 49 | 11.73 | 03 | 03 | 13 | 13.52 | 0.0%3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 442 | — | — | 22.85 | — | +7.36 | 17.236 | 8.237 | +3.736 | 0.037 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0037 | 10.8%37 | — | 1954: P14 from — | 3 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 11.7 |
| B-29Dink Widenhouse | 3 | 48 | 12.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 12.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 542 | — | — | 23.25 | — | -2.76 | 12.614 | 7.614 | -0.314 | 0.014 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0014 | 28.6%14 | — | 1955: P12 from 12 | 1 st · 0 W · best P12 · avg 12.0 |
| 34Jimmy Thompson | 11 | 48 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 542 | — | — | 24.85 | — | +12.06 | 25.25 | 8.85 | +6.85 | 0.05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.005 | 40.0%5 | — | first start here | — |
| 4Jimmy Massey | 21 | 48 | 16.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 24.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1042 | — | — | 14.25 | — | +1.06 | 16.810 | 7.310 | +6.110 | 0.010 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0010 | 30.0%10 | — | 1963: P16 from 24 | 1 st · 0 W · best P16 · avg 16.0 |
| 49Bob Welborn | 15 | 47 | 15.36 | 06 | 16 | 26 | 8.25 | 0.0%6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1042 | — | — | 18.45 | — | +1.06 | 10.931 | 6.831 | +2.031 | 0.031 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0031 | 16.1%31 | — | 1955: P10 from 11 | 6 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 15.3 |
| 55Junior Johnson | 1 | 45 | 14.810 | 110 | 210 | 410 | 7.810 | 2.1%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 442 | — | — | 24.25 | — | +2.36 | 7.634 | 9.735 | -5.034 | 0.035 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0635 | 51.4%35 | — | 1955: P7 from 8 | 13 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 15.1 |
| 25Bill Widenhouse | 4 | 42 | 20.02 | 02 | 02 | 02 | 13.01 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1042 | — | — | 19.25 | — | -17.76 | 9.04 | 14.14 | -5.04 | 0.04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.004 | 50.0%4 | — | 1951: P25 from 13 | 2 st · 0 W · best P15 · avg 20.0 |
| 15Jimmy Roland | 12 | 37 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1042 | — | — | 57.01 | — | — | 54.01 | — | -3.01 | 0.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.001 | 100.0%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.