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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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| 12Joe Weatherly | 7 | 63 | 6.910 | 210 | 810 | 910 | 5.710 | 4.7%10 | — | — | — | — | — | +12.52 | 44158 | — | — | 5.65 | — | -2.76 | 8.823 | 14.023 | -6.723 | 0.023 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1723 | 52.2%23 | — | 1959: P4 from 3 · led 1 | 14 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 9.4 |
| 42Lee Petty | 12 | 61 | 11.36 | 16 | 26 | 46 | 13.36 | 8.4%6 | — | — | — | — | — | -16.03 | 6158 | — | — | 5.05 | — | -2.06 | 7.638 | 11.338 | -1.138 | 0.038 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0838 | 23.7%38 | — | 1959: P8 from 14 | 6 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 11.3 |
| 6Cotton Owens | 4 | 60 | 11.69 | 09 | 59 | 79 | 8.39 | 0.1%9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13158 | — | — | 7.05 | — | -2.76 | 5.313 | 14.913 | -11.213 | 0.013 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1513 | 53.8%13 | — | 1959: P6 from 23 | 9 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 11.6 |
| 47Jack Smith | 1 | 59 | 8.010 | 110 | 610 | 810 | 8.610 | 9.7%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13158 | — | — | 11.65 | — | +14.06 | 2.612 | 13.312 | -10.312 | 0.012 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0812 | 41.7%12 | — | 1959: P27 from 4 | 14 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 13.2 |
| 28Fred Lorenzen | 11 | 58 | 7.710 | 010 | 710 | 810 | 12.810 | 9.3%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -5.26 | 44158 | 16.45 | — | 15.05 | — | -15.06 | 12.79 | 16.79 | -6.89 | 0.09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.009 | 44.4%9 | — | 1960: P3 from 16 | 24 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 10.5 |
| 59Tom Pistone | 10 | 58 | 16.310 | 010 | 110 | 510 | 17.310 | 6.6%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -9.32 | 52158 | — | — | 6.45 | — | -3.76 | 14.619 | 10.119 | -1.619 | 0.019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0519 | 57.9%19 | — | 1959: P3 from 6 | 11 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 18.3 |
| 11Ned Jarrett | 13 | 56 | 10.410 | 010 | 310 | 710 | 19.910 | 2.2%10 | — | — | — | — | — | +0.34 | 44158 | — | — | 15.05 | — | -17.06 | 8.839 | 10.339 | -1.239 | 0.039 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0539 | 30.8%39 | — | 1960: P35 from 19 | 19 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 10.8 |
| 4Rex White | 8 | 56 | 13.810 | 010 | 210 | 510 | 18.410 | 0.8%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 52158 | — | — | 12.65 | — | +3.36 | 6.439 | 4.739 | +1.139 | 0.039 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0039 | 7.7%39 | — | 1959: P10 from 24 | 14 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 13.3 |
| 27Junior Johnson | 17 | 56 | 15.210 | 110 | 410 | 510 | 15.010 | 8.9%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 52158 | — | — | 11.85 | — | +4.06 | 9.433 | 14.433 | -4.733 | 0.033 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0033 | 45.5%33 | — | 1959: P17 from 21 | 19 st · 4 W · best P1 · avg 15.8 |
| 69Johnny Allen | 5 | 55 | 12.410 | 010 | 310 | 510 | 21.110 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | +3.55 | 52158 | — | — | 15.45 | — | +0.36 | 16.19 | 17.29 | -2.39 | 0.09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.229 | 44.4%9 | — | 1959: P11 from 59 | 16 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 15.3 |
| 49Jim Paschal | 22 | 55 | 17.710 | 010 | 410 | 410 | 12.710 | 0.6%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -2.84 | 52158 | — | — | 11.25 | — | -0.76 | 10.29 | 6.99 | +1.19 | 0.09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.119 | 33.3%9 | — | 1961: P2 from 2 | 16 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 15.4 |
| 43Richard Petty | 6 | 54 | 16.610 | 010 | 310 | 510 | 12.610 | 5.3%10 | — | — | — | — | — | +1.06 | 6158 | 11.712 | — | 17.85 | — | +15.06 | 7.439 | 9.339 | -0.739 | 0.039 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0839 | 20.5%39 | — | 1959: P57 from 6 | 73 st · 10 W · best P1 · avg 15.0 |
| 17Jimmy Pardue | 35 | 53 | 16.810 | 010 | 210 | 310 | 20.810 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15158 | — | — | 15.45 | — | -3.36 | 20.231 | 10.231 | +3.331 | 0.031 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0331 | 41.9%31 | — | 1960: P19 from 20 | 12 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 14.4 |
| 67David Pearson | 27 | 53 | 17.010 | 110 | 110 | 410 | 19.210 | 0.9%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -3.02 | 52158 | 13.512 | — | 18.85 | — | +6.06 | 14.121 | 8.321 | -1.121 | 0.021 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1421 | 47.6%21 | — | 1960: P17 from 20 | 53 st · 8 W · best P1 · avg 12.1 |
| 92Gerald Duke | 21 | 52 | 25.02 | 02 | 02 | 02 | 28.02 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 44158 | — | — | 9.65 | — | +3.36 | 19.610 | 11.510 | +5.010 | 0.010 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0010 | 40.0%10 | — | 1962: P25 from 12 | 2 st · 0 W · best P25 · avg 25.0 |
| 8Joe Caspolich | 36 | 51 | 19.02 | 02 | 02 | 02 | 19.52 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 52158 | — | — | 17.05 | — | -6.76 | 21.04 | 6.54 | +3.04 | 0.04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.004 | 25.0%4 | — | 1960: P13 from 14 | 2 st · 0 W · best P13 · avg 19.0 |
| 19Herman Beam | 32 | 50 | 24.010 | 010 | 010 | 010 | 35.310 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 44158 | — | — | 13.85 | — | +8.36 | 24.825 | 7.425 | +10.125 | 0.025 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0025 | 8.0%25 | — | 1959: P22 from 33 | 14 st · 0 W · best P13 · avg 22.3 |
| 21Jimmy Massey | 16 | 50 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 52158 | — | — | 17.25 | — | -16.06 | 15.25 | 14.95 | -2.05 | 0.05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.005 | 60.0%5 | — | first start here | — |
| 64Bunkie Blackburn | 15 | 50 | 22.810 | 010 | 010 | 310 | 16.310 | 0.3%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -1.73 | 44158 | — | — | 15.85 | — | -0.76 | 16.619 | 9.519 | -1.919 | 0.019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1119 | 52.6%19 | — | 1962: P13 from 15 | 12 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 24.8 |
| 18Tim Flock | 28 | 48 | 19.03 | 03 | 03 | 13 | 25.33 | 0.0%3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6158 | — | — | 21.05 | — | -10.06 | 5.01 | — | -4.01 | 0.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.001 | 0.0%1 | — | 1959: P24 from 2 | 3 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 19.0 |
| 22Fireball Roberts | 2 | 48 | 16.510 | 510 | 610 | 610 | 5.810 | 51.3%10 | — | — | — | — | — | +10.02 | 13158 | — | — | 23.45 | — | +18.06 | 1.48 | 19.28 | -21.18 | 0.08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.258 | 75.0%8 | — | 1959: P33 from 1 | 16 st · 7 W · best P1 · avg 14.9 |
| 83Curtis Crider | 37 | 48 | 27.410 | 010 | 010 | 010 | 25.010 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | +24.01 | 44158 | — | — | 14.65 | — | -4.76 | 22.223 | 8.423 | +5.023 | 0.023 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0023 | 30.4%23 | — | 1961: P18 from 26 | 12 st · 0 W · best P13 · avg 25.7 |
| 89Joe Lee Johnson | 30 | 47 | 28.26 | 06 | 06 | 16 | 21.56 | 0.0%6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 52158 | — | — | 15.65 | — | +3.76 | 13.321 | 16.421 | -5.021 | 0.021 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0521 | 57.1%21 | — | 1959: P16 from 16 | 6 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 28.2 |
| 77Marvin Panch | 18 | 47 | 16.610 | 110 | 510 | 510 | 16.210 | 1.4%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -10.02 | 44158 | — | — | 25.65 | — | -6.06 | 24.910 | 13.910 | -1.910 | 0.010 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1010 | 70.0%10 | — | 1959: P17 from 4 | 19 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 13.6 |
| 1Paul Lewis | 23 | 46 | 30.36 | 06 | 06 | 16 | 27.56 | 0.0%6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 52158 | — | — | 15.05 | — | +1.06 | 21.821 | 11.721 | +3.821 | 0.021 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0521 | 42.9%21 | — | 1961: P27 from 23 | 6 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 30.3 |
| 94Banjo Matthews | 9 | 46 | 15.98 | 08 | 18 | 28 | 11.48 | 10.9%8 | — | — | — | — | — | -11.52 | 52158 | — | — | 28.25 | — | +7.36 | 14.811 | 9.711 | -3.311 | 0.011 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2711 | 45.5%11 | — | 1960: P11 from 15 | 8 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 15.9 |
| 3Bobby Johns | 3 | 46 | 20.710 | 010 | 210 | 310 | 9.610 | 3.6%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13158 | — | — | 24.25 | — | +13.36 | 8.118 | 10.618 | -3.718 | 0.018 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1118 | 38.9%18 | — | 1959: P15 from 5 | 27 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 21.7 |
| 81Shorty Rollins | 26 | 46 | 27.02 | 02 | 02 | 02 | 18.02 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 44158 | — | — | 19.05 | — | +7.36 | 28.33 | 13.13 | +9.03 | 0.03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.003 | 33.3%3 | — | 1959: P38 from 2 | 2 st · 0 W · best P16 · avg 27.0 |
| 51Roy Tyner | 34 | 46 | 27.810 | 010 | 010 | 010 | 35.710 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3158 | 29.01 | — | 13.05 | — | +8.76 | 24.822 | 13.022 | +3.122 | 0.022 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1822 | 63.6%22 | — | 1959: P25 from 29 | 11 st · 0 W · best P18 · avg 27.8 |
| 2Possum Jones | 25 | 46 | 23.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 17.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 52158 | — | — | 22.65 | — | +25.06 | 18.012 | 15.612 | +1.712 | 0.012 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0012 | 33.3%12 | — | 1965: P23 from 17 | 1 st · 0 W · best P23 · avg 23.0 |
| 87Buck Baker | 20 | 45 | 22.610 | 010 | 110 | 210 | 22.210 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -1.25 | 52158 | 27.04 | — | 19.25 | — | +16.06 | 10.936 | 7.536 | +1.036 | 0.036 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0036 | 13.9%36 | — | 1959: P28 from 16 | 22 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 21.4 |
| 16Dick Joslin | 24 | 45 | 22.65 | 05 | 05 | 05 | 26.85 | 0.0%5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13158 | — | — | 24.45 | — | -10.36 | 19.02 | 14.12 | -6.02 | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.002 | 0.0%2 | — | 1959: P14 from 38 | 5 st · 0 W · best P14 · avg 22.6 |
| 10Elmo Langley | 19 | 44 | 30.410 | 010 | 010 | 010 | 26.610 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | +10.52 | 6158 | 18.912 | — | 19.65 | — | +8.06 | 23.910 | 13.510 | -4.410 | 0.010 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1010 | 90.0%10 | — | 1959: P30 from 11 | 33 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 23.4 |
| 99Wilbur Rakestraw | 14 | 44 | 29.76 | 06 | 06 | 06 | 29.26 | 0.0%6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 44158 | — | — | 20.25 | — | -7.06 | 25.811 | 11.211 | +2.511 | 0.011 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1811 | 63.6%11 | — | 1959: P22 from 22 | 6 st · 0 W · best P22 · avg 29.7 |
| 33Reb Wickersham | 29 | 40 | 27.510 | 010 | 010 | 010 | 28.510 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3158 | — | — | 28.45 | — | +0.36 | 37.86 | 3.76 | +10.06 | 0.06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.006 | 16.7%6 | — | 1960: P25 from 8 | 13 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 24.5 |
| 60Jim Whitman | 31 | 39 | 34.02 | 02 | 02 | 02 | 25.52 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15158 | — | — | 25.84 | — | — | 26.04 | 14.34 | +0.34 | 0.04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.004 | 75.0%4 | — | 1960: P21 from 10 | 2 st · 0 W · best P21 · avg 34.0 |
| 86Ed Markstellar | 33 | 33 | 37.02 | 02 | 02 | 02 | 43.52 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 44158 | — | — | 33.45 | — | — | 43.01 | — | -5.01 | 0.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.001 | 100.0%1 | — | 1961: P31 from 31 | 2 st · 0 W · best P31 · avg 37.0 |
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.