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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 | 4 | 60 | 7.510 | 110 | 610 | 710 | 14.36 | 0.5%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -1.01 | 09 | — | — | 2.05 | — | -0.76 | 9.745 | 7.446 | -0.345 | 0.046 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0446 | 32.6%46 | — | 1951: P12 from — | 10 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 7.5 |
| 8Charlie Mincey | 19 | 60 | 5.01 | 01 | 11 | 11 | 24.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 09 | — | — | 5.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1958: P5 from 24 | 1 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 5.0 |
| 300CBuck Baker | 23 | 57 | 7.39 | 19 | 59 | 79 | 9.06 | 10.6%9 | — | — | — | — | — | -3.01 | 09 | — | — | 6.85 | — | -6.76 | 6.546 | 8.847 | -0.446 | 0.047 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0047 | 17.0%47 | — | 1951: P28 from — | 9 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 7.3 |
| 55Fonty Flock | 3 | 56 | 9.05 | 05 | 25 | 35 | 4.52 | 11.6%5 | — | — | — | — | — | -5.02 | 09 | — | — | 6.85 | — | -11.36 | 10.56 | 21.86 | -12.06 | 0.06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.176 | 50.0%6 | — | 1952: P7 from 6 | 5 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 9.0 |
| 300BFrank Mundy | 9 | 56 | 4.01 | 01 | 11 | 11 | 1.01 | 1.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 09 | — | — | 11.85 | — | +9.76 | 14.58 | 16.28 | -0.58 | 0.08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.008 | 12.5%8 | — | 1951: P4 from 1 · led 1 | 1 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 4.0 |
| 82Joe Eubanks | 13 | 55 | 7.26 | 06 | 36 | 56 | 16.73 | 0.0%6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 39 | — | — | 10.25 | — | 0.06 | 9.724 | 13.925 | -5.024 | 0.025 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0025 | 48.0%25 | — | 1952: P3 from 18 | 6 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 7.2 |
| 92Herb Thomas | 17 | 55 | 9.36 | 26 | 26 | 36 | 1.65 | 20.3%6 | — | — | — | — | — | +12.01 | 09 | — | — | 9.45 | — | -14.36 | 7.346 | 8.847 | -1.246 | 0.047 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0947 | 23.4%47 | — | 1951: P19 from 2 | 6 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 9.3 |
| 300ATim Flock | 1 | 53 | 14.06 | 16 | 26 | 26 | 5.56 | 26.6%6 | — | — | — | — | — | +10.52 | 09 | — | — | 7.45 | — | +2.76 | 7.021 | 8.521 | -1.921 | 0.021 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1421 | 33.3%21 | — | 1951: P1 from 4 · led 87 | 6 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 14.0 |
| 3Paul Goldsmith | 7 | 53 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 09 | — | — | 8.45 | — | +4.36 | 8.38 | 6.08 | +0.88 | 0.08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.138 | 12.5%8 | — | first start here | — |
| 6Ralph Liguori | 8 | 52 | 10.52 | 02 | 02 | 12 | 23.01 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 09 | — | — | 12.25 | — | -0.76 | 20.114 | 12.715 | -4.814 | 0.015 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0715 | 66.7%15 | — | 1952: P8 from 23 | 2 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 10.5 |
| 12Ralph Moody | 14 | 52 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 39 | — | — | 10.25 | — | -10.36 | 7.933 | 13.134 | -4.933 | 0.034 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1834 | 44.1%34 | — | first start here | — |
| 14Billy Myers | 10 | 50 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 09 | — | — | 12.85 | — | +12.06 | 9.440 | 8.541 | -2.440 | 0.041 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0541 | 39.0%41 | — | first start here | — |
| 999Sonny Black | 27 | 50 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 39 | — | — | 13.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | first start here | — |
| 63Ray Baxter | 28 | 50 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | first start here | — |
| 68Bill Widenhouse | 18 | 49 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 39 | — | — | 14.45 | — | -26.06 | 20.65 | 20.95 | -8.45 | 0.05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.005 | 60.0%5 | — | first start here | — |
| 100Ken Milligan | 25 | 49 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 09 | — | — | 14.73 | — | — | 29.73 | 2.33 | +15.03 | 0.03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.003 | 0.0%3 | — | first start here | — |
| 9Bob Flock | 6 | 49 | 16.52 | 02 | 12 | 12 | 3.01 | 6.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | -0.52 | 39 | — | — | 12.04 | — | — | 16.73 | 11.43 | +2.33 | 0.03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.333 | 66.7%3 | — | 1951: P2 from 3 · led 12 | 2 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 16.5 |
| 285Jimmie Lewallen | 16 | 49 | 9.84 | 04 | 14 | 14 | 7.01 | 0.0%4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 09 | — | — | 18.05 | — | -2.76 | 16.810 | 10.610 | -5.710 | 0.010 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1010 | 80.0%10 | — | 1951: P11 from — | 4 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 9.8 |
| 75Jim Paschal | 21 | 49 | 16.05 | 05 | 15 | 15 | 23.02 | 0.0%5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 09 | — | — | 12.85 | — | +10.06 | 12.140 | 9.141 | +1.440 | 0.041 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0041 | 36.6%41 | — | 1951: P27 from 31 | 5 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 16.0 |
| 99Billy Carden | 2 | 48 | 15.25 | 05 | 05 | 25 | 10.04 | 0.0%5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 39 | — | — | 14.65 | — | +1.76 | 14.322 | 7.822 | -2.922 | 0.022 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0022 | 63.6%22 | — | 1951: P16 from — | 5 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 15.2 |
| 286Junior Johnson | 12 | 47 | 14.03 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 5.73 | 3.8%3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 09 | — | — | 17.05 | — | -6.76 | 10.812 | 9.312 | -10.712 | 0.012 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0812 | 83.3%12 | — | 1958: P20 from 10 | 3 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 14.0 |
| 204Darvin Randahl | 20 | 46 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 39 | — | — | 20.45 | — | -9.76 | 22.76 | 7.86 | +2.56 | 0.06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.006 | 83.3%6 | — | first start here | — |
| 500Speedy Thompson | 5 | 45 | 19.54 | 04 | 14 | 14 | 13.54 | 0.0%4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 09 | — | — | 16.05 | — | -3.76 | 5.141 | 13.241 | -4.741 | 0.041 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0541 | 34.1%41 | — | 1958: P19 from 7 | 4 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 19.5 |
| 64Al Keller | 11 | 44 | 25.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | — | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 09 | — | — | 12.73 | — | — | 16.73 | 15.13 | +4.03 | 0.03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.003 | 33.3%3 | — | 1954: P25 from — | 1 st · 0 W · best P25 · avg 25.0 |
| 2Jimmy Massey | 15 | 44 | 24.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 14.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 09 | — | — | 14.25 | — | +1.06 | 16.06 | 5.26 | +6.06 | 0.06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.006 | 16.7%6 | — | 1958: P24 from 14 | 1 st · 0 W · best P24 · avg 24.0 |
| 390Ray Thompson | 24 | 42 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 09 | — | — | 26.01 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.001 | 0.0%1 | — | first start here | — |
| 271Dick Blackwell | 26 | 41 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 09 | — | — | 27.85 | — | — | 20.01 | 24.72 | -1.01 | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.002 | 0.0%2 | — | first start here | — |
| 44Chester Barron | 22 | 38 | 27.33 | 03 | 03 | 03 | 17.33 | 0.0%3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 09 | — | — | 21.25 | — | — | 11.01 | — | -6.01 | 0.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.001 | 100.0%1 | — | 1958: P31 from 26 | 3 st · 0 W · best P16 · avg 27.3 |
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.