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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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| 42Lee Petty | 9 | 63 | 6.85 | 15 | 45 | 45 | 10.25 | 0.5%5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 111 | — | — | 3.85 | — | -1.76 | 7.440 | 7.141 | +1.140 | 0.041 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0241 | 19.5%41 | — | 1956: P23 from 27 | 5 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 6.8 |
| 75Curtis Turner | 22 | 59 | 10.54 | 14 | 24 | 24 | 4.84 | 48.0%4 | — | — | — | — | — | +9.12 | 411 | — | — | 4.65 | — | -5.76 | 14.49 | 10.09 | +3.69 | 0.09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.009 | 44.4%9 | — | 1957: P21 from 1 · led 2 | 4 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 10.5 |
| 47Jack Smith | 18 | 58 | 7.88 | 28 | 58 | 68 | 8.97 | 10.3%8 | — | — | — | — | — | -1.51 | 111 | — | — | 9.05 | — | -8.36 | 8.920 | 9.620 | -2.420 | 0.020 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0020 | 40.0%20 | — | 1957: P20 from 11 | 8 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 7.8 |
| 88Buddy Baker | 8 | 56 | 7.02 | 02 | 12 | 22 | 15.01 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 111 | — | — | 12.85 | — | +1.76 | 19.111 | 10.711 | +2.611 | 0.011 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0011 | 45.5%11 | — | 1962: P5 from — | 2 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 7.0 |
| 43Richard Petty | 11 | 56 | 5.65 | 15 | 35 | 45 | 3.04 | 25.5%5 | — | — | — | — | — | -3.73 | 111 | — | — | 14.65 | — | -10.06 | 11.120 | 13.420 | -4.820 | 0.020 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1520 | 55.0%20 | — | 1962: P13 from 6 | 5 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 5.6 |
| 15Rex White | 5 | 55 | 11.65 | 05 | 25 | 25 | 6.84 | 0.0%5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 411 | — | — | 7.65 | — | +8.36 | 7.521 | 8.922 | -2.121 | 0.022 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0022 | 31.8%22 | — | 1956: P5 from 8 | 5 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 11.6 |
| 6Cotton Owens | 2 | 55 | 8.38 | 08 | 38 | 58 | 5.97 | 0.0%8 | — | — | — | — | — | +12.01 | 411 | — | — | 12.25 | — | -4.36 | 9.635 | 7.736 | -0.135 | 0.036 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0336 | 25.0%36 | — | 1956: P16 from 4 | 8 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 8.3 |
| 36Tommy Irwin | 20 | 55 | 10.33 | 03 | 03 | 23 | 12.52 | 0.0%3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 411 | — | — | 10.25 | — | -7.76 | 10.923 | 10.224 | -1.023 | 0.024 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0424 | 37.5%24 | — | 1959: P6 from 13 | 3 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 10.3 |
| 2Speedy Thompson | 7 | 54 | 3.65 | 15 | 45 | 55 | 2.65 | 27.8%5 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.02 | 111 | — | — | 19.85 | — | +6.06 | 10.727 | 7.828 | -4.227 | 0.028 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0428 | 57.1%28 | — | 1956: P1 from 1 · led 199 | 5 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 3.6 |
| 98Glen Wood | 23 | 53 | 13.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 6.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 411 | — | — | 9.05 | — | -2.36 | 5.619 | 9.319 | -4.319 | 0.019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0519 | 31.6%19 | — | 1957: P13 from 6 | 1 st · 0 W · best P13 · avg 13.0 |
| 59Tom Pistone | 12 | 52 | 16.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 2.01 | 1.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 411 | — | — | 6.45 | — | -3.76 | 11.720 | 10.521 | +2.320 | 0.021 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0021 | 23.8%21 | — | 1959: P16 from 2 · led 2 | 1 st · 0 W · best P16 · avg 16.0 |
| 96Bobby Keck | 19 | 52 | 11.25 | 05 | 05 | 15 | 16.45 | 0.0%5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 111 | — | — | 12.25 | — | -4.06 | 19.117 | 5.117 | +1.517 | 0.017 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0017 | 41.2%17 | — | 1956: P13 from 19 | 5 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 11.2 |
| 87Buck Baker | 3 | 52 | 13.48 | 08 | 28 | 38 | 9.48 | 0.8%8 | — | — | — | — | — | -4.03 | 111 | — | — | 9.85 | — | +12.76 | 11.134 | 10.634 | -0.934 | 0.034 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0034 | 38.2%34 | — | 1956: P2 from 6 | 8 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 13.4 |
| 77Joe Lee Johnson | 33 | 52 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 111 | — | — | 12.45 | — | +2.36 | 13.211 | 12.511 | -1.311 | 0.011 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0011 | 27.3%11 | — | first start here | — |
| 32Richard Riley | 29 | 51 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 111 | — | — | 13.85 | — | -10.76 | 18.09 | 5.69 | +3.99 | 0.09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.119 | 22.2%9 | — | first start here | — |
| 38Ned Jarrett | 27 | 50 | 11.26 | 16 | 36 | 36 | 8.85 | 10.1%6 | — | — | — | — | — | -15.01 | 411 | — | — | 15.05 | — | -17.06 | 12.116 | 9.116 | -0.716 | 0.016 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0016 | 43.8%16 | — | 1957: P19 from 19 | 6 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 11.2 |
| 76Larry Frank | 30 | 50 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 111 | — | — | 14.65 | — | +10.36 | 11.714 | 7.114 | +1.514 | 0.014 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0014 | 28.6%14 | — | first start here | — |
| 20Tiny Lund | 15 | 50 | 10.04 | 04 | 14 | 34 | 14.84 | 0.0%4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 411 | — | — | 17.05 | — | +0.76 | 11.526 | 9.226 | -1.726 | 0.026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0826 | 30.8%26 | — | 1956: P6 from 29 | 4 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 10.0 |
| 4Ken Rush | 16 | 50 | 9.52 | 02 | 12 | 12 | 6.52 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 111 | — | — | 18.05 | — | -4.76 | 12.211 | 10.911 | -4.211 | 0.011 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0911 | 36.4%11 | — | 1957: P3 from 7 | 2 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 9.5 |
| 19Herman Beam | 34 | 49 | 11.65 | 05 | 05 | 35 | 20.04 | 0.0%5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 111 | — | — | 15.85 | — | +2.06 | 22.629 | 5.329 | +9.629 | 0.029 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0029 | 3.4%29 | — | 1958: P21 from 23 | 5 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 11.6 |
| 62Buck Brigance | 10 | 49 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 111 | — | — | 16.65 | — | -2.76 | 19.812 | 7.012 | +2.312 | 0.012 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0012 | 50.0%12 | — | first start here | — |
| 34G.C. Spencer | 13 | 48 | 13.54 | 04 | 04 | 14 | 8.73 | 0.0%4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 111 | — | — | 14.85 | — | +1.76 | 16.627 | 7.827 | +0.827 | 0.027 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0427 | 55.6%27 | — | 1962: P12 from 11 | 4 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 13.5 |
| 94Bill Taylor | 25 | 48 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 411 | — | — | 17.02 | — | — | 20.52 | 7.12 | +3.52 | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.002 | 50.0%2 | — | first start here | — |
| 64Shep Langdon | 14 | 48 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 411 | — | — | 17.65 | — | +3.06 | 17.020 | 6.020 | +1.920 | 0.020 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0020 | 35.0%20 | — | first start here | — |
| 74L.D. Austin | 31 | 48 | 13.65 | 05 | 05 | 35 | 19.85 | 0.0%5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 111 | — | — | 15.85 | — | +11.06 | 22.434 | 8.134 | +6.834 | 0.034 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0334 | 17.6%34 | — | 1957: P9 from 18 | 5 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 13.6 |
| 31Brownie King | 21 | 47 | 12.65 | 05 | 05 | 25 | 17.25 | 0.0%5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 111 | — | — | 17.85 | — | +4.36 | 18.117 | 9.717 | 0.017 | 0.017 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0017 | 41.2%17 | — | 1956: P21 from 22 | 5 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 12.6 |
| 9Roy Tyner | 24 | 45 | 12.84 | 04 | 04 | 14 | 20.34 | 0.0%4 | — | — | — | — | — | -4.01 | 111 | — | — | 19.85 | — | -13.36 | 16.227 | 8.327 | +3.727 | 0.027 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0027 | 29.6%27 | — | 1957: P11 from 25 | 4 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 12.8 |
| 17Fred Harb | 1 | 44 | 20.03 | 03 | 03 | 03 | 17.33 | 0.0%3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 411 | — | — | 13.05 | — | -10.76 | 16.118 | 11.518 | -1.818 | 0.018 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0018 | 50.0%18 | — | 1957: P17 from 24 | 3 st · 0 W · best P17 · avg 20.0 |
| 11Junior Johnson | 28 | 44 | 15.73 | 03 | 13 | 13 | 5.03 | 0.0%3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 011 | — | — | 18.25 | — | +2.76 | 12.626 | 9.527 | +1.626 | 0.027 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0727 | 33.3%27 | — | 1959: P4 from 10 | 3 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 15.7 |
| 33Bill Scott (Winston-Salem) | 32 | 43 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 111 | — | — | 24.05 | — | — | 26.05 | 15.95 | +2.05 | 0.05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.005 | 80.0%5 | — | first start here | — |
| 27E.J. Trivette | 6 | 42 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 111 | — | — | 24.85 | — | 0.06 | 25.03 | 7.43 | +1.33 | 0.03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.003 | 66.7%3 | — | first start here | — |
| 56Bill Morton | 4 | 42 | 15.02 | 02 | 02 | 12 | 21.02 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 411 | — | — | 21.65 | — | -5.76 | 20.52 | 7.12 | +2.52 | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.002 | 50.0%2 | — | 1957: P10 from 25 | 2 st · 0 W · best P10 · avg 15.0 |
| 5Bunk Moore | 26 | 42 | 19.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 19.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 111 | — | — | 17.25 | — | -2.76 | 16.89 | 6.29 | -4.19 | 0.09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.119 | 77.8%9 | — | 1959: P19 from 19 | 1 st · 0 W · best P19 · avg 19.0 |
| 63R.L. Combs | 17 | 40 | 20.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 17.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 411 | — | — | 19.05 | — | +6.76 | 17.88 | 8.68 | -0.88 | 0.08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.008 | 25.0%8 | — | 1957: P20 from 17 | 1 st · 0 W · best P20 · avg 20.0 |
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.