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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 | 2 | 61 | 7.810 | 110 | 510 | 810 | 8.17 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -14.02 | 031 | — | — | 5.65 | — | -6.06 | 7.739 | 6.740 | -0.339 | 0.040 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0840 | 15.0%40 | — | 1951: P25 from — | 13 st · 3 W · best P1 · avg 6.8 |
| 87Buck Baker | 3 | 60 | 8.610 | 110 | 410 | 710 | 9.68 | 3.7%10 | — | — | — | — | — | +3.63 | 831 | — | — | 7.45 | — | -2.36 | 5.838 | 5.339 | +0.938 | 0.039 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0339 | 10.3%39 | — | 1952: P10 from 4 | 22 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 11.1 |
| 97Bill Amick | 1 | 55 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 731 | — | — | 9.45 | — | -2.76 | 11.720 | 15.320 | -3.520 | 0.020 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0520 | 35.0%20 | — | first start here | — |
| 44Rex White | 7 | 55 | 7.910 | 410 | 710 | 810 | 4.810 | 15.6%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -10.01 | 831 | — | — | 16.45 | — | -5.06 | 19.77 | 9.38 | +9.07 | 0.08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.008 | 25.0%8 | — | 1956: P19 from 10 | 13 st · 5 W · best P1 · avg 7.8 |
| 34Dick Beaty | 10 | 54 | 6.52 | 02 | 12 | 22 | 14.52 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 731 | — | — | 18.85 | — | -3.76 | 15.919 | 4.919 | +3.519 | 0.019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0519 | 10.5%19 | — | 1956: P8 from 16 | 2 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 6.5 |
| 62Frankie Schneider | 8 | 54 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 831 | — | — | 11.45 | — | +8.76 | 8.49 | 16.79 | -8.09 | 0.09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.009 | 11.1%9 | — | first start here | — |
| 75Jim Paschal | 18 | 53 | 9.110 | 010 | 410 | 610 | 5.47 | 0.5%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -2.57 | 731 | — | — | 18.65 | — | +7.06 | 13.634 | 12.734 | -1.334 | 0.034 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0634 | 44.1%34 | — | 1951: P15 from — | 18 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 11.3 |
| 37Bill Benson | 20 | 52 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 131 | — | — | 14.65 | — | +2.36 | 20.19 | 5.710 | +3.69 | 0.010 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0010 | 30.0%10 | — | first start here | — |
| 80Jimmie Lewallen | 5 | 52 | 11.05 | 05 | 25 | 35 | 19.03 | 0.0%5 | — | — | — | — | — | +7.01 | 231 | — | — | 18.25 | — | -9.76 | 12.06 | 2.36 | -4.36 | 0.06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.006 | 66.7%6 | — | 1953: P5 from — | 5 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 11.0 |
| 74L.D. Austin | 17 | 51 | 13.98 | 08 | 08 | 28 | 23.48 | 0.0%8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 831 | — | — | 15.85 | — | +11.76 | 21.138 | 6.639 | +7.438 | 0.039 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0039 | 10.3%39 | — | 1957: P9 from 17 | 8 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 13.9 |
| 64Johnny Allen | 13 | 50 | 8.73 | 03 | 03 | 23 | 24.73 | 0.0%3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 731 | — | — | 23.05 | — | +14.36 | 12.340 | 6.741 | -0.740 | 0.041 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0241 | 46.3%41 | — | 1956: P12 from 27 | 3 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 8.7 |
| 6Cotton Owens | 4 | 48 | 12.76 | 06 | 16 | 36 | 7.76 | 4.1%6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 231 | — | — | 21.85 | — | +18.76 | 8.916 | 12.916 | -7.516 | 0.016 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1316 | 56.3%16 | — | 1958: P14 from 2 · led 73 | 6 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 12.7 |
| 96Bobby Keck | 16 | 47 | 18.34 | 04 | 04 | 04 | 20.84 | 0.0%4 | — | — | — | — | — | -1.01 | 831 | — | — | 16.85 | — | +4.36 | 19.514 | 7.415 | +2.314 | 0.015 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0015 | 33.3%15 | — | 1956: P13 from 25 | 4 st · 0 W · best P13 · avg 18.3 |
| 71George Parrish | 19 | 47 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 031 | — | — | 23.85 | — | — | 28.03 | 1.04 | +3.73 | 0.04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.254 | 50.0%4 | — | first start here | — |
| 98Marvin Panch | 12 | 47 | 16.73 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10.73 | 28.2%3 | — | — | — | — | — | +1.01 | 731 | — | — | 20.05 | — | -25.76 | 8.140 | 7.741 | -0.140 | 0.041 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1241 | 26.8%41 | — | 1957: P16 from 1 · led 54 | 3 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 16.7 |
| 32Brownie King | 14 | 46 | 20.37 | 07 | 07 | 07 | 23.37 | 0.0%7 | — | — | — | — | — | -1.85 | 831 | — | — | 17.65 | — | +1.76 | 18.434 | 9.935 | +4.434 | 0.035 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0335 | 17.1%35 | — | 1956: P27 from 24 | 7 st · 0 W · best P11 · avg 20.3 |
| 47Jack Smith | 11 | 46 | 13.910 | 010 | 410 | 510 | 8.79 | 1.3%10 | — | — | — | — | — | +2.51 | 831 | — | — | 25.05 | — | +26.36 | 8.838 | 8.239 | -1.138 | 0.039 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0539 | 33.3%39 | — | 1951: P13 from — | 14 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 11.4 |
| 46Speedy Thompson | 6 | 45 | 13.69 | 09 | 49 | 49 | 8.47 | 0.0%9 | — | — | — | — | — | +7.42 | 831 | — | — | 26.05 | — | +29.36 | 7.136 | 8.037 | -3.136 | 0.037 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1137 | 40.5%37 | — | 1951: P5 from — | 9 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 13.6 |
| 22Fireball Roberts | 15 | 43 | 15.84 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 10.54 | 4.4%4 | — | — | — | — | — | +6.33 | 731 | — | — | 27.65 | — | +12.06 | 5.641 | 9.341 | -3.641 | 0.041 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1041 | 24.4%41 | — | 1956: P18 from 1 | 4 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 15.8 |
| 84Banjo Matthews | 9 | 36 | 27.04 | 04 | 04 | 04 | 8.34 | 0.6%4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 731 | — | — | 26.05 | — | +7.36 | 11.34 | 18.14 | -18.34 | 0.04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.004 | 50.0%4 | — | 1959: P35 from 10 | 4 st · 0 W · best P13 · avg 27.0 |
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.