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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 | 9 | 62 | 6.25 | 15 | 45 | 45 | 10.25 | 0.5%5 | — | — | — | — | — | -5.01 | 011 | — | — | 5.65 | — | -6.06 | 7.639 | 6.840 | -0.439 | 0.040 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0840 | 15.0%40 | — | 1956: P23 from 27 | 5 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 6.2 |
| 86Doug Cox | 18 | 55 | 11.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 20.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 311 | — | — | 11.25 | — | +5.36 | 13.52 | 4.22 | +5.52 | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.002 | 50.0%2 | — | 1957: P11 from 20 | 1 st · 0 W · best P11 · avg 11.0 |
| 12Ralph Moody | 4 | 55 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 311 | — | — | 8.45 | — | -9.06 | 7.89 | 13.79 | -4.89 | 0.09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.119 | 33.3%9 | — | first start here | — |
| 22Ralph Earnhardt | 22 | 55 | 12.04 | 04 | 14 | 14 | 10.73 | 0.0%4 | — | — | — | — | — | +15.01 | 311 | — | — | 11.25 | — | 0.06 | 9.48 | 3.78 | -3.18 | 0.08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.138 | 50.0%8 | — | 1962: P20 from 10 | 4 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 12.0 |
| 31Bill Champion | 7 | 53 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 311 | — | — | 11.05 | — | +1.06 | 21.39 | 7.39 | +1.49 | 0.09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.119 | 55.6%9 | — | first start here | — |
| 16Tiny Lund | 10 | 53 | 11.84 | 04 | 04 | 24 | 16.04 | 0.0%4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 211 | — | — | 14.45 | — | +10.76 | 11.131 | 11.231 | -3.231 | 0.031 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0731 | 35.5%31 | — | 1956: P6 from 29 | 4 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 11.8 |
| J12Joe Weatherly | 2 | 53 | 4.65 | 25 | 45 | 45 | 5.25 | 24.7%5 | — | — | — | — | — | +4.31 | 311 | — | — | 21.05 | — | -0.36 | 12.912 | 11.713 | -1.612 | 0.013 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0813 | 46.2%13 | — | 1957: P17 from 11 | 5 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 4.6 |
| 3Paul Goldsmith | 6 | 53 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 211 | — | — | 12.25 | — | +9.76 | 6.323 | 12.124 | -6.123 | 0.024 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0824 | 41.7%24 | — | first start here | — |
| 4Billy Myers | 19 | 50 | 23.03 | 03 | 03 | 03 | 4.03 | 0.2%3 | — | — | — | — | — | -1.01 | 011 | — | — | 8.45 | — | -12.06 | 10.727 | 10.527 | -4.427 | 0.027 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1127 | 63.0%27 | — | 1956: P30 from 2 · led 1 | 3 st · 0 W · best P14 · avg 23.0 |
| 75Jim Paschal | 14 | 50 | 11.65 | 05 | 05 | 25 | 9.33 | 0.0%5 | — | — | — | — | — | +1.01 | 011 | — | — | 18.65 | — | +7.06 | 13.834 | 12.634 | -1.434 | 0.034 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0634 | 44.1%34 | — | 1956: P9 from 5 | 5 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 11.6 |
| 97Bill Amick | 5 | 50 | 22.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 9.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 311 | — | — | 9.45 | — | -2.76 | 11.520 | 15.320 | -3.820 | 0.020 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0520 | 35.0%20 | — | 1957: P22 from 9 | 1 st · 0 W · best P22 · avg 22.0 |
| 203Bill Hall | 20 | 50 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 311 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | first start here | — |
| C22Curtis Turner | 1 | 50 | 11.34 | 14 | 24 | 24 | 10.04 | 42.4%4 | — | — | — | — | — | +5.71 | 311 | — | — | 19.45 | — | -21.36 | 10.98 | 7.89 | +0.18 | 0.09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.119 | 22.2%9 | — | 1957: P18 from 12 | 4 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 11.3 |
| 27Billy Carden | 12 | 50 | 17.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 13.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 011 | — | — | 14.65 | — | -3.36 | 30.02 | 2.12 | +22.52 | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.002 | 0.0%2 | — | 1956: P17 from 13 | 1 st · 0 W · best P17 · avg 17.0 |
| 610Jack Smith | 11 | 50 | 5.48 | 38 | 68 | 78 | 9.97 | 22.7%8 | — | — | — | — | — | -1.51 | 211 | — | — | 25.05 | — | +26.36 | 8.838 | 8.139 | -0.738 | 0.039 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0539 | 33.3%39 | — | 1957: P1 from 9 · led 115 | 8 st · 3 W · best P1 · avg 5.4 |
| 60Brownie King | 23 | 49 | 14.45 | 05 | 05 | 25 | 16.85 | 0.0%5 | — | — | — | — | — | -5.01 | 211 | — | — | 17.65 | — | +1.76 | 18.234 | 9.935 | +3.934 | 0.035 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0335 | 20.0%35 | — | 1956: P21 from 22 | 5 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 14.4 |
| 98Marvin Panch | 3 | 49 | 12.04 | 04 | 14 | 14 | 12.84 | 0.0%4 | — | — | — | — | — | +3.01 | 311 | — | — | 20.05 | — | -25.76 | 8.440 | 7.641 | 0.040 | 0.041 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1241 | 26.8%41 | — | 1956: P15 from 26 | 4 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 12.0 |
| 94Ed Cole | 21 | 49 | 18.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 24.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 011 | — | — | 15.65 | — | -4.36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1956: P18 from 24 | 1 st · 0 W · best P18 · avg 18.0 |
| 100Bill Morton | 25 | 48 | 26.02 | 02 | 02 | 02 | 10.52 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 211 | — | — | 10.05 | — | -4.76 | 14.03 | 2.14 | +4.73 | 0.04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.004 | 0.0%4 | — | 1958: P20 from 17 | 2 st · 0 W · best P20 · avg 26.0 |
| 34Dick Beaty | 15 | 48 | 16.03 | 03 | 03 | 13 | 16.73 | 0.0%3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 311 | — | — | 18.85 | — | -3.76 | 15.719 | 5.019 | +3.819 | 0.019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0519 | 10.5%19 | — | 1956: P20 from 21 | 3 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 16.0 |
| 79Mel Larson | 17 | 47 | 15.02 | 02 | 12 | 12 | 6.52 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 311 | — | — | 20.25 | — | -6.06 | 17.010 | 8.910 | +1.710 | 0.010 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0010 | 40.0%10 | — | 1957: P5 from 1 | 2 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 15.0 |
| 83Johnny Dodson | 16 | 46 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 211 | — | — | 22.45 | — | -8.36 | 15.52 | 6.73 | -1.02 | 0.03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.003 | 33.3%3 | — | first start here | — |
| 64Johnny Allen | 13 | 45 | 15.76 | 06 | 06 | 16 | 15.56 | 0.0%6 | — | — | — | — | — | +4.01 | 111 | — | — | 23.05 | — | +14.36 | 12.340 | 6.641 | -0.540 | 0.041 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0041 | 43.9%41 | — | 1956: P8 from 25 | 6 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 15.7 |
| 82Joe Eubanks | 8 | 43 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 311 | — | — | 27.05 | — | +21.76 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | first start here | — |
| 62Bobby Waddell | 24 | 38 | 29.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 23.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 211 | — | — | 21.85 | — | +4.76 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1956: P29 from 23 | 1 st · 0 W · best P29 · avg 29.0 |
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.