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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 | 3.52 | 02 | 22 | 22 | 3.01 | 46.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 02 | — | — | 5.65 | — | -6.06 | 7.739 | 6.840 | -0.239 | 0.040 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0840 | 15.0%40 | — | 1957: P5 from — · led 184 | 2 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 3.5 |
| 87Buck Baker | 1 | 59 | 3.52 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 6.01 | 16.5%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | — | — | 7.45 | — | -2.36 | 5.838 | 5.339 | +1.038 | 0.039 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0339 | 10.3%39 | — | 1957: P1 from — · led 66 | 2 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 3.5 |
| 12Ralph Moody | 7 | 55 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 02 | — | — | 8.45 | — | -9.06 | 7.49 | 13.49 | -6.79 | 0.09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.119 | 44.4%9 | — | first start here | — |
| 14Billy Myers | 8 | 55 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 02 | — | — | 8.45 | — | -12.06 | 11.127 | 10.527 | -3.927 | 0.027 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1127 | 59.3%27 | — | first start here | — |
| 3Paul Goldsmith | 2 | 55 | 6.01 | 01 | 01 | 11 | — | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 02 | — | — | 12.25 | — | +9.76 | 6.423 | 12.124 | -6.023 | 0.024 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0824 | 41.7%24 | — | 1957: P6 from — | 1 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 6.0 |
| 188Ralph Earnhardt | 6 | 52 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 02 | — | — | 12.25 | — | -4.06 | 11.48 | 3.68 | -1.48 | 0.08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.258 | 62.5%8 | — | first start here | — |
| 55Tiny Lund | 10 | 51 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 02 | — | — | 14.45 | — | +10.76 | 11.131 | 11.431 | -2.931 | 0.031 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0731 | 35.5%31 | — | first start here | — |
| 421T.A. Toomes | 18 | 50 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 02 | — | — | 16.25 | — | -2.76 | 25.210 | 12.310 | +4.310 | 0.010 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0010 | 40.0%10 | — | first start here | — |
| 94Clarence DeZalia | 17 | 50 | 13.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 18.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 02 | — | — | 12.45 | — | -2.06 | 19.224 | 5.024 | +4.924 | 0.024 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0024 | 20.8%24 | — | 1958: P13 from 18 | 1 st · 0 W · best P13 · avg 13.0 |
| 32Brownie King | 19 | 50 | 9.02 | 02 | 02 | 22 | 19.01 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | -7.01 | 22 | — | — | 17.65 | — | +1.76 | 18.334 | 9.935 | +4.234 | 0.035 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0335 | 17.1%35 | — | 1957: P8 from — | 2 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 9.0 |
| 74L.D. Austin | 16 | 49 | 11.52 | 02 | 02 | 12 | 12.01 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | — | — | 15.85 | — | +11.76 | 21.138 | 6.539 | +7.338 | 0.039 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0039 | 10.3%39 | — | 1957: P14 from — | 2 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 11.5 |
| 17Jim Paschal | 11 | 49 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 02 | — | — | 18.65 | — | +7.06 | 13.934 | 12.734 | -1.134 | 0.034 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0634 | 41.2%34 | — | first start here | — |
| 46Speedy Thompson | 15 | 49 | 3.02 | 02 | 22 | 22 | 5.01 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | — | — | 26.05 | — | +29.36 | 6.936 | 8.137 | -3.436 | 0.037 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1137 | 40.5%37 | — | 1957: P2 from — | 2 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 3.0 |
| 34Dick Beaty | 14 | 49 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 02 | — | — | 18.85 | — | -3.76 | 15.719 | 5.019 | +3.819 | 0.019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0519 | 10.5%19 | — | first start here | — |
| 5Mel Larson | 13 | 48 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 02 | — | — | 20.25 | — | -6.06 | 17.410 | 9.310 | +2.910 | 0.010 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0010 | 30.0%10 | — | first start here | — |
| 64Johnny Allen | 12 | 44 | 12.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | — | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 02 | — | — | 23.05 | — | +14.36 | 12.340 | 6.641 | -0.740 | 0.041 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0241 | 46.3%41 | — | 1957: P12 from — | 1 st · 0 W · best P12 · avg 12.0 |
| 47Jack Smith | 5 | 44 | 11.52 | 02 | 12 | 12 | 2.01 | 6.3%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | — | — | 25.05 | — | +26.36 | 8.938 | 8.239 | -1.038 | 0.039 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0539 | 33.3%39 | — | 1957: P4 from — | 2 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 11.5 |
| 22Fireball Roberts | 3 | 44 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 02 | — | — | 27.65 | — | +12.06 | 5.941 | 9.241 | -3.441 | 0.041 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1041 | 24.4%41 | — | first start here | — |
| 98Marvin Panch | 9 | 40 | 21.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | — | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 02 | — | — | 20.05 | — | -25.76 | 8.240 | 7.541 | +0.340 | 0.041 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1041 | 24.4%41 | — | 1957: P21 from — | 1 st · 0 W · best P21 · avg 21.0 |
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.