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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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| 88Buck Baker | 7 | 60 | 3.410 | 310 | 910 | 1010 | 3.88 | 15.9%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -1.82 | 937 | — | — | 9.85 | — | +12.76 | 11.034 | 10.734 | -0.634 | 0.034 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0034 | 35.3%34 | — | 1951: P5 from — | 27 st · 4 W · best P1 · avg 8.1 |
| 59Curtis Turner | 3 | 60 | 7.03 | 13 | 23 | 23 | 3.02 | 32.7%3 | — | — | — | — | — | +14.01 | 537 | — | — | 4.65 | — | -5.76 | 16.69 | 10.89 | +4.79 | 0.09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.009 | 44.4%9 | — | 1954: P1 from — · led 1 | 3 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 7.0 |
| 47Jack Smith | 1 | 56 | 7.810 | 110 | 510 | 710 | 5.69 | 4.3%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 937 | — | — | 9.05 | — | -8.36 | 9.720 | 9.620 | -1.520 | 0.020 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0020 | 40.0%20 | — | 1952: P9 from — | 12 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 7.5 |
| 42Lee Petty | 5 | 56 | 11.410 | 010 | 310 | 510 | 5.36 | 3.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 137 | — | — | 3.85 | — | -1.76 | 7.540 | 7.141 | +1.240 | 0.041 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0241 | 19.5%41 | — | 1951: P20 from — | 20 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 8.6 |
| 49Bob Welborn | 2 | 55 | 13.36 | 06 | 16 | 36 | 10.85 | 0.0%6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 937 | — | — | 2.45 | — | +1.76 | 11.528 | 13.328 | -3.828 | 0.028 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0728 | 50.0%28 | — | 1955: P10 from 11 | 6 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 13.3 |
| 6Cotton Owens | 11 | 54 | 8.08 | 28 | 48 | 58 | 7.68 | 0.7%8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 237 | — | — | 12.25 | — | -4.36 | 9.435 | 8.236 | -1.135 | 0.036 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0336 | 27.8%36 | — | 1951: P7 from 12 | 8 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 8.0 |
| 11Ned Jarrett | 8 | 53 | 4.210 | 210 | 810 | 910 | 5.810 | 15.3%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 537 | — | — | 18.65 | — | -3.36 | 13.316 | 10.016 | -1.516 | 0.016 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0016 | 50.0%16 | — | 1959: P8 from 1 · led 124 | 14 st · 3 W · best P1 · avg 4.0 |
| 2Speedy Thompson | 4 | 51 | 5.68 | 38 | 68 | 68 | 4.37 | 13.6%8 | — | — | — | — | — | -0.52 | 937 | — | — | 19.85 | — | +6.06 | 10.827 | 7.928 | -3.927 | 0.028 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0428 | 53.6%28 | — | 1954: P4 from — | 8 st · 3 W · best P1 · avg 5.6 |
| 25Gene White | 9 | 51 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 937 | — | — | 13.65 | — | -4.76 | 14.08 | 11.38 | -6.88 | 0.08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.258 | 50.0%8 | — | first start here | — |
| 74L.D. Austin | 19 | 50 | 9.810 | 010 | 010 | 810 | 16.110 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 937 | — | — | 15.85 | — | +11.06 | 22.834 | 8.134 | +7.234 | 0.034 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0334 | 17.6%34 | — | 1957: P9 from 18 | 11 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 9.7 |
| 68J.C. Hendrix | 13 | 49 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 937 | — | — | 15.65 | — | — | 6.52 | 1.42 | -7.52 | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.502 | 50.0%2 | — | first start here | — |
| 89Buddy Baker | 18 | 49 | 13.310 | 010 | 110 | 310 | 13.010 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | +4.46 | 937 | — | — | 11.45 | — | -1.06 | 18.211 | 11.311 | +2.611 | 0.011 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0011 | 36.4%11 | — | 1959: P7 from 12 | 13 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 13.1 |
| 5Tiny Lund | 6 | 49 | 10.110 | 110 | 410 | 510 | 9.410 | 5.6%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -5.01 | 937 | — | — | 17.05 | — | +0.76 | 11.826 | 9.026 | -1.626 | 0.026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0826 | 30.8%26 | — | 1956: P4 from 10 | 17 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 10.7 |
| 19Herman Beam | 17 | 49 | 11.010 | 010 | 010 | 410 | 15.210 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 937 | — | — | 15.85 | — | +2.06 | 23.229 | 5.329 | +10.129 | 0.029 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0029 | 3.4%29 | — | 1958: P12 from 21 | 10 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 11.0 |
| 15Max Berrier | 12 | 48 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 937 | — | — | 18.02 | — | — | 18.01 | — | 0.01 | 0.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.001 | 100.0%1 | — | first start here | — |
| 64Shep Langdon | 14 | 46 | 12.85 | 05 | 05 | 25 | 20.65 | 0.0%5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 537 | — | — | 17.65 | — | +3.06 | 17.020 | 6.220 | +2.020 | 0.020 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0020 | 35.0%20 | — | 1958: P23 from 29 | 5 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 12.8 |
| 27Jimmy Pardue | 20 | 45 | 14.77 | 07 | 17 | 27 | 14.07 | 0.0%7 | — | — | — | — | — | +10.01 | 937 | — | — | 15.25 | — | -2.36 | 17.56 | 3.56 | +2.06 | 0.06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.006 | 50.0%6 | — | 1960: P21 from 18 | 7 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 14.7 |
| 99Shorty Rollins | 21 | 44 | 14.03 | 03 | 23 | 23 | 8.03 | 0.0%3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 537 | — | — | 17.85 | — | +13.76 | 13.48 | 9.79 | -2.58 | 0.09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.009 | 44.4%9 | — | 1958: P33 from 8 | 3 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 14.0 |
| 81Harvey Hege | 16 | 44 | 10.52 | 02 | 02 | 12 | 18.02 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 537 | — | — | 24.45 | — | -5.76 | 19.19 | 6.49 | +3.29 | 0.09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.119 | 44.4%9 | — | 1958: P11 from 20 | 2 st · 0 W · best P10 · avg 10.5 |
| 33George Green | 15 | 42 | 14.48 | 08 | 08 | 28 | 15.68 | 0.0%8 | — | — | — | — | — | +7.52 | 937 | — | — | 21.65 | — | +9.06 | 20.617 | 12.517 | +1.617 | 0.017 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0017 | 35.3%17 | — | 1956: P12 from 13 | 8 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 14.4 |
| 0Bunk Moore | 10 | 41 | 17.52 | 02 | 02 | 02 | 19.02 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 937 | — | — | 18.45 | — | -2.76 | 18.69 | 7.19 | -4.29 | 0.09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.119 | 77.8%9 | — | 1955: P21 from 17 | 2 st · 0 W · best P14 · avg 17.5 |
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.