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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 | 60 | 5.01 | 01 | 11 | 11 | 5.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 03 | — | — | 5.65 | — | -6.06 | 7.639 | 6.740 | -0.439 | 0.040 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0840 | 15.0%40 | — | 1957: P5 from 5 | 1 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 5.0 |
| 87Buck Baker | 1 | 59 | 4.01 | 01 | 11 | 11 | 3.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | 7.45 | — | -2.36 | 5.838 | 5.339 | +1.038 | 0.039 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0339 | 10.3%39 | — | 1957: P4 from 3 | 1 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 4.0 |
| 3Paul Goldsmith | 7 | 53 | 9.01 | 01 | 01 | 11 | 2.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | -13.01 | 23 | — | — | 12.25 | — | +9.76 | 6.223 | 12.124 | -6.223 | 0.024 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0824 | 41.7%24 | — | 1957: P9 from 2 | 1 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 9.0 |
| 98Marvin Panch | 8 | 53 | 2.03 | 13 | 33 | 33 | 4.33 | 19.7%3 | — | — | — | — | — | -1.01 | 23 | — | — | 20.05 | — | -25.76 | 8.240 | 7.741 | -0.140 | 0.041 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1241 | 26.8%41 | — | 1956: P2 from 3 · led 26 | 3 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 2.0 |
| 55Tiny Lund | 5 | 52 | 9.01 | 01 | 01 | 11 | 18.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 03 | — | — | 14.45 | — | +10.76 | 11.331 | 11.431 | -2.831 | 0.031 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0731 | 35.5%31 | — | 1957: P9 from 18 | 1 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 9.0 |
| 74L.D. Austin | 17 | 51 | 10.01 | 01 | 01 | 11 | 16.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | 15.85 | — | +11.76 | 21.138 | 6.639 | +7.438 | 0.039 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0039 | 10.3%39 | — | 1957: P10 from 16 | 1 st · 0 W · best P10 · avg 10.0 |
| 46Speedy Thompson | 4 | 50 | 1.01 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 1.01 | 100.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | 26.05 | — | +29.36 | 7.236 | 8.137 | -3.436 | 0.037 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1137 | 43.2%37 | — | 1957: P1 from 1 · led 200 | 1 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 1.0 |
| 32Brownie King | 16 | 50 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | 17.65 | — | +1.76 | 18.434 | 9.935 | +4.034 | 0.035 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0335 | 20.0%35 | — | first start here | — |
| 94Clarence DeZalia | 15 | 49 | 15.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 15.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | — | — | 12.45 | — | -2.06 | 19.324 | 5.124 | +5.024 | 0.024 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0024 | 20.8%24 | — | 1957: P15 from 15 | 1 st · 0 W · best P15 · avg 15.0 |
| 34Dick Beaty | 12 | 49 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | — | — | 18.85 | — | -3.76 | 15.819 | 5.019 | +3.519 | 0.019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0519 | 10.5%19 | — | first start here | — |
| 17Jim Paschal | 10 | 49 | 10.02 | 02 | 12 | 12 | 10.02 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 03 | — | — | 18.65 | — | +7.06 | 13.934 | 12.734 | -1.334 | 0.034 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0634 | 44.1%34 | — | 1957: P4 from 8 | 2 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 10.0 |
| 64Johnny Allen | 11 | 49 | 6.01 | 01 | 01 | 11 | 7.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 03 | — | — | 23.05 | — | +14.36 | 12.440 | 6.741 | -0.540 | 0.041 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0241 | 46.3%41 | — | 1957: P6 from 7 | 1 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 6.0 |
| 14Billy Myers | 13 | 47 | 22.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 7.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | +13.01 | 03 | — | — | 8.45 | — | -12.06 | 11.027 | 10.527 | -4.127 | 0.027 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1127 | 63.0%27 | — | 1957: P22 from 7 | 1 st · 0 W · best P22 · avg 22.0 |
| 22Fireball Roberts | 2 | 47 | 4.52 | 02 | 12 | 22 | 3.52 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | +1.01 | 23 | — | — | 27.65 | — | +12.06 | 5.941 | 9.241 | -3.241 | 0.041 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1041 | 22.0%41 | — | 1957: P2 from 5 | 2 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 4.5 |
| 80Jimmie Lewallen | 14 | 47 | 14.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 6.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 03 | — | — | 18.25 | — | -9.76 | 10.56 | 2.56 | -6.26 | 0.06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.176 | 66.7%6 | — | 1957: P14 from 6 | 1 st · 0 W · best P14 · avg 14.0 |
| 47Jack Smith | 3 | 44 | 12.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 19.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | 25.05 | — | +26.36 | 9.038 | 8.239 | -0.838 | 0.039 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0539 | 33.3%39 | — | 1957: P12 from 19 | 1 st · 0 W · best P12 · avg 12.0 |
| 6Cotton Owens | 6 | 42 | 19.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 8.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 03 | — | — | 21.85 | — | +18.76 | 8.816 | 12.816 | -7.816 | 0.016 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1916 | 62.5%16 | — | 1957: P19 from 8 | 1 st · 0 W · best P19 · avg 19.0 |
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.