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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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| 87Buck Baker | 2 | 61 | 8.010 | 010 | 410 | 710 | 8.67 | 2.8%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -3.02 | 732 | — | — | 2.05 | — | +0.36 | 8.740 | 8.243 | +0.640 | 0.043 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0043 | 18.6%43 | — | 1953: P19 from — | 23 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 9.3 |
| 48Possum Jones | 29 | 61 | 2.01 | 01 | 11 | 11 | 5.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 732 | — | — | 11.45 | — | -9.06 | 13.010 | 7.510 | -1.110 | 0.010 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0010 | 30.0%10 | — | 1960: P2 from 5 | 1 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 2.0 |
| 45Eddie Pagan | 14 | 58 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 532 | — | — | 2.45 | — | -4.36 | 9.226 | 11.726 | -3.026 | 0.026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0826 | 26.9%26 | — | first start here | — |
| 42Lee Petty | 9 | 57 | 6.010 | 110 | 710 | 710 | 7.77 | 1.7%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 132 | — | — | 10.45 | — | +8.06 | 5.546 | 5.849 | -1.246 | 0.049 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0249 | 10.2%49 | — | 1953: P15 from — | 12 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 6.6 |
| 30Doug Cox | 13 | 57 | 5.01 | 01 | 11 | 11 | 3.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 532 | — | — | 12.65 | — | +4.36 | 17.912 | 9.313 | +5.512 | 0.013 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0813 | 30.8%13 | — | 1956: P5 from 3 | 1 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 5.0 |
| 46Speedy Thompson | 1 | 56 | 11.76 | 26 | 26 | 46 | 10.05 | 39.9%6 | — | — | — | — | — | -3.03 | 732 | — | — | 3.65 | — | -2.06 | 7.633 | 10.635 | -2.533 | 0.035 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0335 | 31.4%35 | — | 1954: P9 from — | 6 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 11.7 |
| 49Bob Welborn | 11 | 55 | 9.36 | 06 | 26 | 36 | 8.05 | 0.0%6 | — | — | — | — | — | +3.01 | 732 | — | — | 8.85 | — | +3.36 | 8.417 | 6.217 | +2.917 | 0.017 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0617 | 11.8%17 | — | 1953: P6 from — | 6 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 9.3 |
| 98Curtis Turner | 6 | 52 | 11.65 | 05 | 25 | 35 | 3.45 | 4.5%5 | — | — | — | — | — | +5.04 | 532 | — | — | 10.05 | — | -1.36 | 11.316 | 9.416 | +1.816 | 0.016 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1316 | 31.3%16 | — | 1956: P2 from 3 | 5 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 11.6 |
| 6Cotton Owens | 19 | 51 | 11.06 | 06 | 26 | 36 | 10.26 | 0.0%6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 232 | — | — | 11.65 | — | -6.76 | 8.127 | 13.428 | -6.827 | 0.028 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0428 | 35.7%28 | — | 1956: P15 from 9 | 6 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 11.0 |
| 74L.D. Austin | 24 | 50 | 9.54 | 04 | 04 | 34 | 15.54 | 0.0%4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 732 | — | — | 15.85 | — | +11.76 | 20.742 | 6.145 | +4.942 | 0.045 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0045 | 13.3%45 | — | 1957: P11 from 23 | 4 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 9.5 |
| 34Red Kalajainen | 27 | 50 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 732 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | first start here | — |
| 33George Green | 23 | 50 | 12.54 | 04 | 04 | 14 | 21.34 | 0.0%4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 732 | — | — | 11.85 | — | +1.76 | 21.811 | 8.411 | +0.311 | 0.011 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0011 | 54.5%11 | — | 1956: P13 from 22 | 4 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 12.5 |
| 17Fred Harb | 7 | 49 | 11.69 | 09 | 09 | 49 | 13.79 | 0.0%9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 032 | — | — | 14.25 | — | +1.36 | 15.323 | 9.524 | -0.023 | 0.024 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0424 | 33.3%24 | — | 1956: P17 from 25 | 9 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 11.6 |
| 37Tiny Lund | 25 | 49 | 10.58 | 18 | 18 | 48 | 15.18 | 0.0%8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 532 | — | — | 15.85 | — | +5.36 | 13.420 | 12.722 | -5.320 | 0.022 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0022 | 45.5%22 | — | 1956: P14 from 22 | 8 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 10.5 |
| 25Gene White | 5 | 49 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 732 | — | — | 15.65 | — | -1.36 | 16.08 | 5.68 | +1.08 | 0.08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.008 | 37.5%8 | — | first start here | — |
| 32Brownie King | 16 | 49 | 10.34 | 04 | 14 | 24 | 14.54 | 0.0%4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 732 | — | — | 16.25 | — | +14.06 | 21.223 | 5.623 | +6.823 | 0.023 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0023 | 13.0%23 | — | 1956: P11 from 23 | 4 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 10.3 |
| 94Clarence DeZalia | 28 | 49 | 13.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 25.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 532 | — | — | 12.45 | — | -2.06 | 21.224 | 6.826 | +5.524 | 0.026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0426 | 23.1%26 | — | 1957: P13 from 25 | 1 st · 0 W · best P13 · avg 13.0 |
| 19Herman Beam | 17 | 49 | 10.29 | 09 | 09 | 69 | 15.69 | 0.0%9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 732 | — | — | 16.65 | — | +5.06 | 21.417 | 4.319 | +5.417 | 0.019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0019 | 10.5%19 | — | 1959: P10 from 20 | 9 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 10.2 |
| 47Jack Smith | 4 | 49 | 12.39 | 29 | 39 | 39 | 9.29 | 13.8%9 | — | — | — | — | — | +16.01 | 732 | — | — | 13.65 | — | +12.76 | 9.336 | 10.538 | -3.836 | 0.038 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1138 | 50.0%38 | — | 1956: P18 from 7 | 9 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 12.3 |
| 97Barney Shore | 15 | 48 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 732 | — | — | 16.45 | — | -2.06 | 20.910 | 11.811 | -0.210 | 0.011 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0011 | 45.5%11 | — | first start here | — |
| 711Bill Poor | 30 | 48 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 732 | — | — | 16.85 | — | -3.76 | 19.821 | 5.623 | +5.421 | 0.023 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0023 | 8.7%23 | — | first start here | — |
| 57Billy Rafter | 12 | 48 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 532 | — | — | 17.05 | — | -5.76 | 16.117 | 6.718 | +3.617 | 0.018 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0618 | 5.6%18 | — | first start here | — |
| 99Shorty Rollins | 3 | 47 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 532 | — | — | 17.85 | — | +13.76 | 8.026 | 7.828 | -1.226 | 0.028 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0428 | 14.3%28 | — | first start here | — |
| 52Johnny Allen | 18 | 47 | 12.84 | 04 | 04 | 24 | 7.34 | 0.0%4 | — | — | — | — | — | -11.01 | 532 | — | — | 15.25 | — | +1.06 | 14.520 | 10.121 | -2.920 | 0.021 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0521 | 47.6%21 | — | 1956: P14 from 14 | 4 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 12.8 |
| 11Junior Johnson | 10 | 47 | 9.510 | 410 | 610 | 610 | 3.09 | 20.5%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -1.32 | 532 | — | — | 20.65 | — | -1.76 | 8.724 | 13.726 | -4.224 | 0.026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2326 | 38.5%26 | — | 1954: P5 from — | 19 st · 7 W · best P1 · avg 9.8 |
| 66Roy Tyner | 22 | 46 | 14.88 | 08 | 08 | 38 | 18.68 | 0.0%8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 632 | — | — | 13.65 | — | -3.06 | 19.020 | 10.021 | -0.420 | 0.021 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1421 | 42.9%21 | — | 1960: P21 from 22 | 8 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 14.8 |
| 44Ken Rush | 8 | 46 | 14.02 | 02 | 12 | 12 | 6.02 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 732 | — | — | 14.85 | — | -1.36 | 14.29 | 8.410 | -3.09 | 0.010 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0010 | 40.0%10 | — | 1957: P24 from 9 | 2 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 14.0 |
| 78Shep Langdon | 26 | 45 | 7.01 | 01 | 01 | 11 | 9.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 532 | — | — | 27.65 | — | +15.06 | 23.316 | 5.517 | +5.616 | 0.017 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0017 | 17.6%17 | — | 1959: P7 from 9 | 1 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 7.0 |
| 202Johnny Gardner | 20 | 44 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 532 | — | — | 22.65 | — | -2.36 | 22.312 | 8.213 | 0.012 | 0.013 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0013 | 46.2%13 | — | first start here | — |
| 39Billy Carden | 31 | 41 | 19.02 | 02 | 02 | 02 | 11.02 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | +15.31 | 732 | — | — | 15.05 | — | -7.36 | 13.312 | 9.712 | -7.512 | 0.012 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0812 | 83.3%12 | — | 1956: P16 from 9 | 2 st · 0 W · best P16 · avg 19.0 |
| 96Bobby Keck | 21 | 41 | 15.54 | 04 | 04 | 04 | 16.34 | 0.0%4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 732 | — | — | 20.25 | — | -3.76 | 19.228 | 8.229 | +3.428 | 0.029 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0029 | 17.2%29 | — | 1956: P13 from 19 | 4 st · 0 W · best P13 · avg 15.5 |
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.