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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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| 49Bob Welborn | 5 | 60 | 7.01 | 01 | 01 | 11 | 14.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 211 | — | — | 2.45 | — | +1.76 | 11.428 | 13.328 | -4.028 | 0.028 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0728 | 50.0%28 | — | 1962: P7 from 14 | 1 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 7.0 |
| 42Lee Petty | 6 | 59 | 6.65 | 15 | 45 | 45 | 10.85 | 0.5%5 | — | — | — | — | — | -5.01 | 111 | — | — | 3.85 | — | -1.76 | 7.540 | 7.141 | +1.240 | 0.041 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0241 | 19.5%41 | — | 1956: P23 from 27 | 5 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 6.6 |
| 59Tom Pistone | 2 | 58 | 9.01 | 01 | 01 | 11 | 12.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 311 | — | — | 4.25 | — | +0.76 | 12.220 | 10.321 | +3.120 | 0.021 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0021 | 23.8%21 | — | 1959: P9 from 12 | 1 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 9.0 |
| 4Rex White | 11 | 55 | 11.65 | 05 | 25 | 25 | 5.34 | 0.0%5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 211 | — | — | 7.65 | — | +8.36 | 7.221 | 8.922 | -2.421 | 0.022 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0022 | 27.3%22 | — | 1956: P5 from 8 | 5 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 11.6 |
| 88Buck Baker | 1 | 54 | 11.58 | 08 | 38 | 48 | 9.68 | 0.0%8 | — | — | — | — | — | -3.34 | 211 | — | — | 9.85 | — | +12.76 | 11.134 | 10.734 | -0.434 | 0.034 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0034 | 35.3%34 | — | 1956: P2 from 6 | 8 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 11.5 |
| 41Curtis Turner | 4 | 53 | 16.34 | 04 | 14 | 14 | 9.34 | 22.1%4 | — | — | — | — | — | +9.12 | 311 | — | — | 4.65 | — | -5.76 | 16.49 | 10.19 | +3.09 | 0.09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.009 | 55.6%9 | — | 1957: P21 from 1 · led 2 | 4 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 16.3 |
| 1Speedy Thompson | 7 | 53 | 4.25 | 15 | 35 | 55 | 2.65 | 25.3%5 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.02 | 211 | — | — | 19.85 | — | +6.06 | 10.727 | 7.728 | -4.327 | 0.028 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0428 | 57.1%28 | — | 1956: P1 from 1 · led 199 | 5 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 4.2 |
| 6Cotton Owens | 3 | 52 | 11.58 | 08 | 28 | 48 | 5.77 | 5.6%8 | — | — | — | — | — | +12.01 | 311 | — | — | 12.25 | — | -4.36 | 9.635 | 8.136 | -0.935 | 0.036 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0336 | 27.8%36 | — | 1956: P16 from 4 | 8 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 11.5 |
| 96Bobby Keck | 14 | 52 | 12.25 | 05 | 05 | 15 | 17.45 | 0.0%5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 211 | — | — | 12.25 | — | -4.06 | 19.417 | 4.917 | +1.517 | 0.017 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0017 | 41.2%17 | — | 1956: P13 from 19 | 5 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 12.2 |
| 26Tommy Irwin | 13 | 50 | 17.03 | 03 | 03 | 13 | 16.02 | 0.0%3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 311 | — | — | 10.25 | — | -7.76 | 11.223 | 10.624 | -1.623 | 0.024 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0424 | 41.7%24 | — | 1959: P26 from 20 | 3 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 17.0 |
| 19Herman Beam | 17 | 50 | 12.45 | 05 | 05 | 25 | 24.34 | 0.0%5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 211 | — | — | 15.85 | — | +2.06 | 23.229 | 5.229 | +10.029 | 0.029 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0029 | 3.4%29 | — | 1958: P21 from 23 | 5 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 12.4 |
| 74L.D. Austin | 18 | 49 | 13.65 | 05 | 05 | 35 | 22.45 | 0.0%5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 211 | — | — | 15.85 | — | +11.06 | 22.834 | 8.134 | +7.234 | 0.034 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0334 | 17.6%34 | — | 1957: P9 from 18 | 5 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 13.6 |
| 10Elmo Langley | 9 | 48 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 311 | — | — | 18.45 | — | +10.76 | 12.511 | 11.612 | -12.211 | 0.012 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0012 | 75.0%12 | — | first start here | — |
| 81Harvey Hege | 15 | 45 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 311 | — | — | 24.45 | — | -5.76 | 19.29 | 7.19 | +4.29 | 0.09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.119 | 33.3%9 | — | first start here | — |
| 8Johnny Allen | 12 | 45 | 16.76 | 06 | 06 | 16 | 15.76 | 0.0%6 | — | — | — | — | — | +4.01 | 211 | — | — | 21.65 | — | +9.36 | 29.54 | 12.34 | +13.54 | 0.04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.254 | 50.0%4 | — | 1956: P8 from 25 | 6 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 16.7 |
| 11Junior Johnson | 10 | 45 | 20.03 | 03 | 03 | 03 | 11.03 | 0.0%3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 311 | — | — | 18.25 | — | +2.76 | 13.326 | 9.527 | +1.826 | 0.027 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0727 | 37.0%27 | — | 1959: P17 from 28 | 3 st · 0 W · best P17 · avg 20.0 |
| 44Chester Barron | 8 | 43 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 211 | — | — | 27.33 | — | — | 13.02 | 13.42 | -12.52 | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.002 | 100.0%2 | — | first start here | — |
| 80Neil Castles | 16 | 43 | 18.73 | 03 | 03 | 13 | 21.33 | 0.0%3 | — | — | — | — | — | -0.52 | 211 | — | — | 22.65 | — | -4.76 | 30.04 | 11.84 | +5.04 | 0.04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.004 | 25.0%4 | — | 1958: P26 from 21 | 3 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 18.7 |
| 0Bunk Moore | 19 | 38 | 33.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 26.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 211 | — | — | 17.85 | — | -3.76 | 17.69 | 7.49 | -4.99 | 0.09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.009 | 77.8%9 | — | 1959: P33 from 26 | 1 st · 0 W · best P33 · avg 33.0 |
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.