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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 | 8 | 62 | 5.210 | 110 | 710 | 910 | 8.88 | 2.1%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -2.02 | 29 | — | — | 5.65 | — | -6.06 | 7.639 | 6.740 | -0.439 | 0.040 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0840 | 15.0%40 | — | 1952: P2 from 8 | 10 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 5.2 |
| 87Buck Baker | 5 | 60 | 6.510 | 210 | 610 | 810 | 5.99 | 6.2%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -5.34 | 19 | — | — | 7.45 | — | -2.36 | 5.738 | 5.339 | +0.938 | 0.039 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0339 | 10.3%39 | — | 1951: P6 from — | 11 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 6.4 |
| 12Ralph Moody | 4 | 58 | 8.01 | 01 | 01 | 11 | 2.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | +3.51 | 39 | — | — | 8.45 | — | -9.06 | 7.89 | 13.09 | -6.79 | 0.09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.119 | 44.4%9 | — | 1956: P8 from 2 | 1 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 8.0 |
| 94Clarence DeZalia | 21 | 54 | 10.01 | 01 | 01 | 11 | 16.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 39 | — | — | 12.85 | — | +0.36 | 19.024 | 5.124 | +4.924 | 0.024 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0024 | 20.8%24 | — | 1958: P10 from 16 | 1 st · 0 W · best P10 · avg 10.0 |
| 17Jim Paschal | 7 | 54 | 7.05 | 05 | 45 | 45 | 10.84 | 0.0%5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 09 | — | — | 18.65 | — | +7.06 | 14.034 | 12.734 | -0.934 | 0.034 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0634 | 41.2%34 | — | 1951: P4 from — | 5 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 7.0 |
| 97Paul Goldsmith | 15 | 53 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 39 | — | — | 12.25 | — | +9.76 | 5.923 | 12.324 | -6.323 | 0.024 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0824 | 41.7%24 | — | first start here | — |
| 74L.D. Austin | 20 | 52 | 11.04 | 04 | 04 | 24 | 14.34 | 0.0%4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | — | — | 16.05 | — | +6.36 | 21.038 | 6.639 | +7.338 | 0.039 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0039 | 10.3%39 | — | 1958: P8 from 14 | 4 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 11.0 |
| 76George Green | 19 | 51 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | — | — | 14.65 | — | -2.76 | 20.515 | 7.516 | +5.315 | 0.016 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0016 | 18.8%16 | — | first start here | — |
| 35Bill Champion | 12 | 51 | 15.02 | 02 | 02 | 12 | 18.01 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 39 | — | — | 11.05 | — | +1.06 | 20.89 | 7.29 | +0.39 | 0.09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.119 | 44.4%9 | — | 1951: P9 from — | 2 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 15.0 |
| 188Tiny Lund | 17 | 51 | 13.34 | 04 | 04 | 14 | 11.34 | 0.0%4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | — | — | 14.45 | — | +10.76 | 10.931 | 11.231 | -3.431 | 0.031 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0731 | 35.5%31 | — | 1956: P11 from 21 | 4 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 13.3 |
| 32Brownie King | 14 | 51 | 11.52 | 02 | 02 | 12 | 16.02 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | — | — | 17.65 | — | +1.76 | 18.434 | 9.835 | +4.034 | 0.035 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0335 | 20.0%35 | — | 1958: P15 from 21 | 2 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 11.5 |
| 98Marvin Panch | 2 | 50 | 10.33 | 03 | 13 | 23 | 10.33 | 12.0%3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 39 | — | — | 20.05 | — | -25.76 | 8.440 | 7.541 | +0.540 | 0.041 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1241 | 24.4%41 | — | 1956: P6 from 14 | 3 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 10.3 |
| 112Bob Whitmire | 18 | 50 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | first start here | — |
| 14Billy Myers | 6 | 48 | 21.02 | 02 | 02 | 02 | 6.52 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 09 | — | — | 8.45 | — | -12.06 | 11.227 | 10.427 | -3.727 | 0.027 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0727 | 59.3%27 | — | 1956: P26 from 3 | 2 st · 0 W · best P16 · avg 21.0 |
| 47Jack Smith | 3 | 48 | 10.73 | 03 | 13 | 13 | 8.73 | 0.0%3 | — | — | — | — | — | +12.01 | 19 | — | — | 25.05 | — | +26.36 | 9.038 | 8.339 | -0.738 | 0.039 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0539 | 33.3%39 | — | 1956: P14 from 14 | 3 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 10.7 |
| 22Fireball Roberts | 1 | 47 | 10.02 | 02 | 12 | 12 | 10.52 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | -1.51 | 39 | — | — | 27.65 | — | +12.06 | 5.941 | 9.341 | -3.341 | 0.041 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1041 | 24.4%41 | — | 1952: P16 from 12 | 2 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 10.0 |
| 46Speedy Thompson | 9 | 46 | 12.37 | 07 | 27 | 47 | 5.26 | 0.0%7 | — | — | — | — | — | +1.52 | 19 | — | — | 26.05 | — | +29.36 | 7.136 | 8.037 | -3.636 | 0.037 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1137 | 43.2%37 | — | 1953: P6 from — | 7 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 12.3 |
| 64Johnny Allen | 11 | 46 | 14.73 | 03 | 03 | 03 | 17.73 | 0.0%3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 09 | — | — | 23.05 | — | +14.36 | 12.440 | 6.641 | -0.440 | 0.041 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0241 | 43.9%41 | — | 1956: P15 from 29 | 3 st · 0 W · best P13 · avg 14.7 |
| 154Nace Mattingly | 13 | 40 | 18.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 11.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 39 | — | — | 28.65 | — | +5.06 | 31.03 | 10.13 | +6.73 | 0.03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.003 | 33.3%3 | — | 1958: P18 from 11 | 1 st · 0 W · best P18 · avg 18.0 |
| 505Charlie Cregar | 10 | 40 | 21.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 19.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 09 | — | — | 24.65 | — | +11.36 | 25.52 | 1.42 | +16.52 | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.002 | 50.0%2 | — | 1956: P21 from 19 | 1 st · 0 W · best P21 · avg 21.0 |
| 11Emanuel Zervakis | 16 | 39 | 19.52 | 02 | 02 | 02 | 12.52 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | — | — | 28.05 | — | +16.06 | 18.54 | 1.94 | -5.04 | 0.04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.004 | 50.0%4 | — | 1956: P20 from 24 | 2 st · 0 W · best P19 · avg 19.5 |
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.