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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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| 46Speedy Thompson | 5 | 62 | 1.01 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11.01 | 73.5%1 | — | — | — | — | — | -2.51 | 03 | — | — | 3.65 | — | -2.06 | 7.533 | 10.635 | -2.633 | 0.035 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0335 | 31.4%35 | — | 1956: P1 from 11 · led 147 | 1 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 1.0 |
| 87Buck Baker | 6 | 58 | 8.03 | 03 | 23 | 23 | 3.52 | 0.0%3 | — | — | — | — | — | +2.01 | 03 | — | — | 2.05 | — | +0.36 | 8.640 | 8.143 | +0.440 | 0.043 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0043 | 18.6%43 | — | 1954: P4 from — | 3 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 8.0 |
| 42Lee Petty | 7 | 54 | 7.08 | 28 | 68 | 68 | 7.84 | 11.4%8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 03 | — | — | 10.45 | — | +8.06 | 5.546 | 5.849 | -1.146 | 0.049 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0249 | 10.2%49 | — | 1950: P3 from — | 8 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 7.0 |
| 79Tiny Benson | 10 | 53 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 03 | — | — | 10.45 | — | — | 10.33 | 6.43 | -1.33 | 0.03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.003 | 0.0%3 | — | first start here | — |
| 4Ray Campbell | 21 | 52 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 03 | — | — | 11.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | first start here | — |
| 6Cotton Owens | 3 | 52 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 03 | — | — | 11.65 | — | -6.76 | 8.727 | 13.228 | -6.427 | 0.028 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0428 | 35.7%28 | — | first start here | — |
| 94Clarence DeZalia | 13 | 52 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 03 | — | — | 12.45 | — | -2.06 | 21.824 | 6.926 | +5.324 | 0.026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0426 | 26.9%26 | — | first start here | — |
| 44Rex White | 1 | 52 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 03 | — | — | 12.65 | — | -1.76 | 5.321 | 9.521 | -2.121 | 0.021 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1021 | 14.3%21 | — | first start here | — |
| 47Jack Smith | 4 | 51 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 03 | — | — | 13.65 | — | +12.76 | 9.336 | 10.638 | -3.536 | 0.038 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1138 | 47.4%38 | — | first start here | — |
| 471Johnny Allen | 9 | 50 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 03 | — | — | 15.25 | — | +1.06 | 15.020 | 10.121 | -2.120 | 0.021 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0521 | 42.9%21 | — | first start here | — |
| 400Bill Wimble | 15 | 50 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 03 | — | — | 15.33 | — | — | 20.01 | — | +2.01 | 0.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.001 | 0.0%1 | — | first start here | — |
| 74L.D. Austin | 11 | 50 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 03 | — | — | 15.85 | — | +11.76 | 21.042 | 6.045 | +5.042 | 0.045 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0045 | 13.3%45 | — | first start here | — |
| 70Jim Parsley | 12 | 49 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 03 | — | — | 16.85 | — | +8.36 | 19.97 | 7.19 | +5.47 | 0.09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.119 | 22.2%9 | — | first start here | — |
| 711Bill Poor | 16 | 49 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 03 | — | — | 16.85 | — | -3.76 | 20.421 | 5.523 | +5.521 | 0.023 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0023 | 8.7%23 | — | first start here | — |
| 99Shorty Rollins | 2 | 49 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 03 | — | — | 17.85 | — | +13.76 | 8.026 | 7.528 | -0.626 | 0.028 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0428 | 10.7%28 | — | first start here | — |
| 13Peck Peckham | 20 | 49 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 03 | — | — | 17.85 | — | +1.06 | 24.88 | 11.510 | +2.98 | 0.010 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0010 | 40.0%10 | — | first start here | — |
| 83Lennie Page | 18 | 46 | 6.01 | 01 | 01 | 11 | 18.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 03 | — | — | 25.85 | — | +5.76 | 18.56 | 12.27 | -0.76 | 0.07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.007 | 42.9%7 | — | 1956: P6 from 18 | 1 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 6.0 |
| 33Al White | 14 | 45 | 11.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 14.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 03 | — | — | 20.65 | — | +10.06 | 21.77 | 5.88 | +4.67 | 0.08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.008 | 25.0%8 | — | 1956: P11 from 14 | 1 st · 0 W · best P11 · avg 11.0 |
| 95Bob Duell | 8 | 43 | 5.01 | 01 | 11 | 11 | 2.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 03 | — | — | 32.65 | — | +20.76 | 10.86 | 4.86 | +3.26 | 0.06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.006 | 0.0%6 | — | 1956: P5 from 2 | 1 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 5.0 |
| 57Billy Rafter | 19 | 43 | 16.52 | 02 | 02 | 02 | 9.01 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | -2.01 | 03 | — | — | 17.05 | — | -5.76 | 15.717 | 6.718 | +3.317 | 0.018 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0618 | 5.6%18 | — | 1953: P18 from — | 2 st · 0 W · best P15 · avg 16.5 |
| 93Ted Chamberlain | 17 | 42 | 13.04 | 04 | 04 | 24 | 11.02 | 0.0%4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 03 | — | — | 24.65 | — | +8.36 | 20.77 | 6.98 | +2.67 | 0.08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.008 | 37.5%8 | — | 1951: P8 from — | 4 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 13.0 |
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.