North Wilkesboro Speedway
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Banking · Turns 14, Frontstretch°
North Wilkesboro, NC
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What the track usually does
Last 8 completed races here · 1949–1953 · n = races behind each number
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Winner's start
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Form favourites · top 8
Drivers · 23
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43Lee Petty | 4 | 68 | 7.910 | 010 | 710 | 810 | 11.36 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 283 | 2.412 | — | 3.85 | — | -1.76 | 7.540 | 7.041 | +1.240 | 0.041 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0241 | 19.5%41 | — | 1949: P2 from — | 19 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 7.4 |
| 21Glen Wood | 2 | 62 | 5.34 | 04 | 24 | 44 | 3.84 | 0.3%4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2183 | 15.412 | — | 9.05 | — | -2.36 | 6.719 | 9.019 | -2.419 | 0.019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0519 | 26.3%19 | — | 1958: P9 from 11 | 4 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 5.3 |
| 88Buck Baker | 16 | 60 | 8.710 | 210 | 310 | 510 | 6.18 | 22.8%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -10.32 | 3283 | 9.712 | — | 9.85 | — | +12.76 | 10.734 | 10.634 | -0.834 | 0.034 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0034 | 35.3%34 | — | 1950: P14 from 9 | 33 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 12.4 |
| 47Jack Smith | 8 | 59 | 9.510 | 110 | 410 | 610 | 10.410 | 6.4%10 | — | — | — | — | — | +1.32 | 3283 | 11.912 | — | 9.05 | — | -8.36 | 9.420 | 9.620 | -1.820 | 0.020 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0020 | 40.0%20 | — | 1950: P2 from 13 · led 65 | 11 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 10.8 |
| 59Curtis Turner | 6 | 57 | 15.610 | 010 | 210 | 410 | 7.76 | 1.5%10 | — | — | — | — | — | +9.32 | 2183 | 11.412 | — | 4.65 | — | -5.76 | 16.29 | 10.99 | +3.99 | 0.09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.009 | 44.4%9 | — | 1949: P9 from — | 13 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 13.9 |
| 1Speedy Thompson | 1 | 53 | 9.17 | 17 | 37 | 47 | 6.76 | 10.9%7 | — | — | — | — | — | +6.03 | 3283 | 9.712 | — | 19.85 | — | +6.06 | 10.927 | 7.928 | -3.727 | 0.028 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0428 | 53.6%28 | — | 1953: P1 from — · led 25 | 7 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 9.1 |
| 40Paul Walton | 13 | 53 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3283 | — | — | 11.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | first start here | — |
| 99Shorty Rollins | 3 | 52 | 10.01 | 01 | 01 | 11 | 10.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2183 | 15.04 | — | 17.85 | — | +13.76 | 15.68 | 9.69 | -1.88 | 0.09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.119 | 55.6%9 | — | 1958: P10 from 10 | 1 st · 0 W · best P10 · avg 10.0 |
| 2Jimmy Thompson | 11 | 51 | 11.02 | 02 | 02 | 12 | 17.02 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3283 | 20.06 | — | 15.25 | — | +16.06 | 13.04 | 8.24 | -4.54 | 0.04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.004 | 0.0%4 | — | 1950: P7 from 15 | 2 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 11.0 |
| 64Shep Langdon | 22 | 50 | 9.01 | 01 | 01 | 11 | 15.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2183 | 21.54 | — | 17.65 | — | +3.06 | 16.620 | 6.320 | +2.120 | 0.020 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0020 | 30.0%20 | — | 1959: P9 from 15 | 1 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 9.0 |
| 11Junior Johnson | 5 | 49 | 12.810 | 210 | 510 | 510 | 7.110 | 15.4%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2183 | 14.312 | — | 18.25 | — | +2.76 | 13.526 | 9.427 | +2.726 | 0.027 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0727 | 33.3%27 | — | 1955: P18 from 4 | 20 st · 4 W · best P1 · avg 12.1 |
| 44G.C. Spencer | 23 | 49 | 15.710 | 010 | 010 | 210 | 16.510 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3283 | 15.812 | — | 14.05 | — | +6.76 | 16.327 | 8.227 | -0.127 | 0.027 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0427 | 59.3%27 | — | 1959: P16 from 25 | 21 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 18.3 |
| 5Tiny Lund | 9 | 49 | 13.310 | 010 | 110 | 310 | 15.110 | 1.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3283 | 15.712 | — | 17.05 | — | +0.76 | 11.726 | 9.026 | -1.726 | 0.026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0826 | 30.8%26 | — | 1956: P14 from 15 | 12 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 13.3 |
| 6Cotton Owens | 7 | 49 | 14.79 | 09 | 39 | 49 | 10.58 | 0.0%9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 483 | 21.812 | — | 12.25 | — | -4.36 | 9.535 | 8.236 | -1.035 | 0.036 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0336 | 27.8%36 | — | 1951: P5 from 25 | 9 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 14.7 |
| 19Herman Beam | 17 | 49 | 15.29 | 09 | 09 | 19 | 19.19 | 0.0%9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3283 | 14.212 | — | 15.85 | — | +2.06 | 23.229 | 5.129 | +9.929 | 0.029 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0029 | 3.4%29 | — | 1958: P12 from 12 | 9 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 15.2 |
| 17Fred Harb | 10 | 49 | 12.65 | 05 | 05 | 15 | 15.05 | 0.0%5 | — | — | — | — | — | -2.01 | 083 | 26.812 | — | 13.05 | — | -10.76 | 15.618 | 11.418 | -3.818 | 0.018 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0018 | 55.6%18 | — | 1958: P13 from 17 | 5 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 12.6 |
| 74L.D. Austin | 20 | 48 | 16.17 | 07 | 07 | 07 | 20.47 | 0.0%7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3283 | 15.212 | — | 15.85 | — | +11.06 | 22.834 | 8.034 | +7.134 | 0.034 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0334 | 17.6%34 | — | 1957: P14 from 19 | 7 st · 0 W · best P11 · avg 16.1 |
| 27Jimmy Pardue | 14 | 48 | 15.29 | 09 | 09 | 39 | 13.89 | 0.0%9 | — | — | — | — | — | +11.01 | 1283 | 17.112 | — | 16.45 | — | -4.36 | 18.56 | 3.86 | +2.06 | 0.06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.006 | 50.0%6 | — | 1960: P8 from 15 | 9 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 15.2 |
| 8Whitey Norman | 21 | 45 | 16.02 | 02 | 02 | 12 | 16.02 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3283 | 22.54 | — | 16.85 | — | -2.76 | 26.05 | 9.35 | -2.05 | 0.05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.005 | 60.0%5 | — | 1956: P10 from 24 | 2 st · 0 W · best P10 · avg 16.0 |
| 3Don Angel | 19 | 42 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2183 | 27.01 | — | 21.04 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.001 | 100.0%1 | — | first start here | — |
| 33George Green | 18 | 40 | 18.34 | 04 | 04 | 04 | 22.34 | 0.0%4 | — | — | — | — | — | +5.01 | 3283 | 20.812 | — | 21.65 | — | +9.06 | 20.417 | 12.617 | +1.617 | 0.017 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0017 | 35.3%17 | — | 1958: P20 from 20 | 4 st · 0 W · best P13 · avg 18.3 |
| 81Harvey Hege | 15 | 35 | 19.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 23.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2183 | 27.01 | — | 24.45 | — | -5.76 | 19.29 | 6.89 | +3.79 | 0.09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.119 | 44.4%9 | — | 1958: P19 from 23 | 1 st · 0 W · best P19 · avg 19.0 |
| 45Bobby Waddell | 12 | 34 | 24.84 | 04 | 04 | 04 | 25.34 | 0.0%4 | — | — | — | — | — | -1.01 | 483 | 19.52 | — | 22.85 | — | +1.36 | 13.86 | 6.56 | -7.26 | 0.06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.006 | 83.3%6 | — | 1955: P14 from 23 | 4 st · 0 W · best P14 · avg 24.8 |