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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 | 8 | 62 | 8.610 | 110 | 410 | 710 | 9.08 | 4.2%10 | — | — | — | — | — | +3.63 | 730 | — | — | 2.05 | — | +0.36 | 8.640 | 8.143 | +0.340 | 0.043 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0043 | 18.6%43 | — | 1952: P10 from 4 | 22 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 11.1 |
| 45Eddie Pagan | 10 | 58 | 15.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 24.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 730 | — | — | 2.45 | — | -4.36 | 9.326 | 11.626 | -2.926 | 0.026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0826 | 26.9%26 | — | 1962: P15 from 24 | 1 st · 0 W · best P15 · avg 15.0 |
| 42Lee Petty | 5 | 57 | 7.310 | 210 | 610 | 810 | 7.77 | 1.8%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -14.02 | 130 | — | — | 10.45 | — | +8.06 | 5.546 | 5.949 | -1.046 | 0.049 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0249 | 10.2%49 | — | 1951: P25 from — | 13 st · 4 W · best P1 · avg 6.4 |
| 46Speedy Thompson | 4 | 57 | 15.29 | 09 | 39 | 39 | 8.77 | 0.0%9 | — | — | — | — | — | +7.42 | 730 | — | — | 3.65 | — | -2.06 | 7.533 | 10.635 | -2.533 | 0.035 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0335 | 31.4%35 | — | 1951: P5 from — | 9 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 15.2 |
| 49Bob Welborn | 12 | 56 | 11.47 | 17 | 37 | 37 | 7.77 | 0.8%7 | — | — | — | — | — | -4.01 | 730 | — | — | 8.85 | — | +3.36 | 8.417 | 8.117 | +1.717 | 0.017 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0617 | 17.6%17 | — | 1955: P14 from 7 | 7 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 11.4 |
| 44Rex White | 1 | 55 | 8.210 | 310 | 710 | 810 | 5.410 | 11.2%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 730 | — | — | 12.65 | — | -1.76 | 5.321 | 9.821 | -3.121 | 0.021 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1021 | 19.0%21 | — | 1956: P19 from 10 | 13 st · 4 W · best P1 · avg 8.0 |
| 57Billy Rafter | 24 | 53 | 7.01 | 01 | 01 | 11 | 14.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | -9.01 | 730 | — | — | 17.05 | — | -5.76 | 15.417 | 6.718 | +3.117 | 0.018 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0618 | 5.6%18 | — | 1956: P7 from 14 | 1 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 7.0 |
| 6Cotton Owens | 2 | 53 | 13.06 | 06 | 16 | 36 | 8.06 | 7.3%6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 230 | — | — | 11.65 | — | -6.76 | 8.827 | 13.528 | -5.927 | 0.028 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0428 | 32.1%28 | — | 1957: P16 from 4 · led 131 | 6 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 13.0 |
| 47Jack Smith | 14 | 52 | 11.910 | 010 | 510 | 610 | 8.39 | 1.3%10 | — | — | — | — | — | +2.51 | 730 | — | — | 13.65 | — | +12.76 | 9.136 | 10.438 | -3.536 | 0.038 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1138 | 47.4%38 | — | 1951: P13 from — | 14 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 9.9 |
| 4Jim Paschal | 9 | 52 | 10.010 | 010 | 310 | 510 | 6.77 | 0.5%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -1.96 | 730 | — | — | 15.45 | — | -20.36 | 17.04 | 7.35 | +7.34 | 0.05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.005 | 20.0%5 | — | 1951: P15 from — | 18 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 11.8 |
| 48Possum Jones | 23 | 52 | 14.52 | 02 | 12 | 12 | 15.52 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 730 | — | — | 11.45 | — | -9.06 | 13.610 | 7.210 | -0.210 | 0.010 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0010 | 20.0%10 | — | 1960: P2 from 18 | 2 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 14.5 |
| 30Doug Cox | 13 | 51 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 730 | — | — | 12.65 | — | +4.36 | 17.912 | 8.913 | +6.512 | 0.013 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0813 | 23.1%13 | — | first start here | — |
| 33George Green | 19 | 50 | 16.47 | 07 | 07 | 37 | 20.97 | 0.0%7 | — | — | — | — | — | -2.03 | 730 | — | — | 11.85 | — | +1.76 | 22.211 | 8.411 | +1.311 | 0.011 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0011 | 45.5%11 | — | 1957: P18 from 16 | 7 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 16.4 |
| 74L.D. Austin | 18 | 50 | 13.38 | 08 | 08 | 28 | 23.38 | 0.0%8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 730 | — | — | 15.85 | — | +11.76 | 20.842 | 6.145 | +5.042 | 0.045 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0045 | 13.3%45 | — | 1957: P9 from 17 | 8 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 13.3 |
| 19Herman Beam | 15 | 49 | 13.310 | 010 | 110 | 210 | 17.310 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 730 | — | — | 16.65 | — | +5.06 | 21.517 | 4.219 | +4.817 | 0.019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0019 | 10.5%19 | — | 1958: P14 from 27 | 10 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 13.3 |
| 66Roy Tyner | 22 | 48 | 18.010 | 010 | 110 | 210 | 22.310 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | +5.01 | 730 | — | — | 13.65 | — | -3.06 | 19.020 | 10.021 | -0.220 | 0.021 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1421 | 38.1%21 | — | 1958: P12 from 20 | 14 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 15.9 |
| 99Shorty Rollins | 7 | 47 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 730 | — | — | 17.85 | — | +13.76 | 7.826 | 7.828 | -1.226 | 0.028 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0428 | 14.3%28 | — | first start here | — |
| 711Bill Poor | 20 | 47 | 17.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 37.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 730 | — | — | 16.85 | — | -3.76 | 20.221 | 5.423 | +6.021 | 0.023 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0023 | 4.3%23 | — | 1958: P17 from 37 | 1 st · 0 W · best P17 · avg 17.0 |
| 97Barney Shore | 17 | 46 | 16.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 22.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 730 | — | — | 18.85 | — | -6.06 | 20.710 | 12.111 | -1.610 | 0.011 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0011 | 45.5%11 | — | 1958: P16 from 22 | 1 st · 0 W · best P16 · avg 16.0 |
| 11Junior Johnson | 3 | 45 | 15.110 | 110 | 210 | 310 | 8.110 | 11.1%10 | — | — | — | — | — | +8.52 | 730 | — | — | 20.65 | — | -1.76 | 9.024 | 13.926 | -3.524 | 0.026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1926 | 34.6%26 | — | 1955: P15 from 2 | 17 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 13.6 |
| 202Johnny Gardner | 16 | 45 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 730 | — | — | 21.85 | — | -1.06 | 22.712 | 8.413 | +0.712 | 0.013 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0013 | 38.5%13 | — | first start here | — |
| 32Brownie King | 25 | 44 | 21.67 | 07 | 07 | 07 | 21.77 | 0.0%7 | — | — | — | — | — | +1.04 | 730 | — | — | 16.25 | — | +14.06 | 20.823 | 5.823 | +5.923 | 0.023 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0023 | 17.4%23 | — | 1956: P27 from 24 | 7 st · 0 W · best P11 · avg 21.6 |
| 96Bobby Keck | 21 | 43 | 18.54 | 04 | 04 | 04 | 19.54 | 0.0%4 | — | — | — | — | — | -1.01 | 730 | — | — | 20.25 | — | -3.76 | 19.228 | 8.429 | +3.128 | 0.029 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0029 | 17.2%29 | — | 1956: P13 from 25 | 4 st · 0 W · best P13 · avg 18.5 |
| 16Herbert Estes | 6 | 41 | 19.52 | 02 | 02 | 02 | 16.02 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 730 | — | — | 21.85 | — | +11.06 | 23.210 | 11.610 | +4.210 | 0.010 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0010 | 50.0%10 | — | 1956: P11 from 13 | 2 st · 0 W · best P11 · avg 19.5 |
| 25Gene White | 11 | 38 | 32.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 20.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 730 | — | — | 14.65 | — | -3.06 | 15.38 | 5.98 | +0.98 | 0.08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.008 | 37.5%8 | — | 1959: P32 from 20 | 1 st · 0 W · best P32 · avg 32.0 |
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.