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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 | 5 | 64 | 5.52 | 02 | 12 | 22 | 4.02 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | -16.02 | 08 | — | — | 5.05 | — | -2.06 | 7.838 | 11.338 | -1.038 | 0.038 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0838 | 23.7%38 | — | 1958: P5 from 6 | 2 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 5.5 |
| 11Ned Jarrett | 1 | 57 | 2.17 | 37 | 77 | 77 | 6.67 | 30.4%7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 38 | — | — | 15.05 | — | -17.06 | 9.139 | 10.339 | -0.939 | 0.039 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0539 | 30.8%39 | — | 1959: P1 from 9 · led 1 | 7 st · 3 W · best P1 · avg 2.1 |
| 67David Pearson | 10 | 55 | 1.01 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 1.01 | 58.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | — | — | 18.85 | — | +6.06 | 14.921 | 8.321 | -0.721 | 0.021 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1421 | 47.6%21 | — | 1964: P1 from 1 · led 116 | 1 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 1.0 |
| 4Rex White | 4 | 52 | 10.01 | 01 | 01 | 11 | 9.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | — | — | 12.65 | — | +3.36 | 6.539 | 4.639 | +1.139 | 0.039 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0039 | 7.7%39 | — | 1961: P10 from 9 | 1 st · 0 W · best P10 · avg 10.0 |
| 23Doug Yates | 14 | 52 | 9.52 | 02 | 02 | 12 | 8.02 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 08 | — | — | 13.25 | — | -23.76 | 13.523 | 9.323 | -3.023 | 0.023 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1323 | 65.2%23 | — | 1961: P12 from 10 | 2 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 9.5 |
| 36Tommy Irwin | 3 | 51 | 10.52 | 02 | 12 | 12 | 4.52 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 38 | — | — | 13.65 | — | -3.06 | 13.115 | 11.315 | +0.515 | 0.015 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2015 | 33.3%15 | — | 1959: P3 from 7 | 2 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 10.5 |
| 9Roy Tyner | 7 | 51 | 11.73 | 03 | 03 | 23 | 11.33 | 0.0%3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 38 | — | — | 13.05 | — | +8.76 | 26.022 | 13.022 | +3.222 | 0.022 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1822 | 68.2%22 | — | 1958: P17 from 13 | 3 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 11.7 |
| 54Jimmy Pardue | 12 | 50 | 9.34 | 04 | 04 | 24 | 8.34 | 0.0%4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | — | — | 15.45 | — | -3.36 | 20.931 | 10.231 | +3.931 | 0.031 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0331 | 38.7%31 | — | 1961: P11 from 22 | 4 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 9.3 |
| 20Bunkie Blackburn | 16 | 50 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 38 | — | — | 15.85 | — | -0.76 | 16.519 | 9.919 | -1.619 | 0.019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1119 | 52.6%19 | — | first start here | — |
| 27Junior Johnson | 2 | 49 | 14.52 | 02 | 02 | 12 | 2.52 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | +1.01 | 28 | — | — | 11.85 | — | +4.06 | 9.933 | 14.333 | -4.633 | 0.033 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0033 | 45.5%33 | — | 1958: P7 from 3 | 2 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 14.5 |
| 83Curtis Crider | 17 | 48 | 13.05 | 05 | 15 | 25 | 15.45 | 0.0%5 | — | — | — | — | — | +5.01 | 38 | — | — | 14.65 | — | -4.76 | 23.123 | 8.523 | +5.423 | 0.023 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0023 | 30.4%23 | — | 1959: P21 from 24 | 5 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 13.0 |
| 61Jimmy Thompson | 6 | 47 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 38 | — | — | 18.65 | — | -1.36 | 21.68 | 5.68 | +0.18 | 0.08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.008 | 75.0%8 | — | first start here | — |
| 17Fred Harb | 15 | 46 | 14.04 | 04 | 04 | 24 | 10.84 | 0.0%4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 38 | — | — | 15.85 | — | +2.36 | 13.419 | 7.519 | +0.119 | 0.019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1119 | 47.4%19 | — | 1958: P6 from 11 | 4 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 14.0 |
| 99Wilbur Rakestraw | 9 | 46 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 38 | — | — | 20.25 | — | -7.06 | 26.311 | 11.011 | +2.711 | 0.011 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1811 | 63.6%11 | — | first start here | — |
| 87Buck Baker | 11 | 46 | 10.65 | 05 | 25 | 25 | 7.25 | 11.1%5 | — | — | — | — | — | +2.52 | 28 | — | — | 19.25 | — | +16.06 | 11.236 | 8.036 | +0.536 | 0.036 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0036 | 16.7%36 | — | 1958: P2 from 5 | 5 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 10.6 |
| 43Richard Petty | 8 | 44 | 13.67 | 07 | 27 | 27 | 5.47 | 2.1%7 | — | — | — | — | — | +10.33 | 08 | — | — | 17.85 | — | +15.06 | 7.339 | 9.339 | -0.939 | 0.039 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0839 | 20.5%39 | — | 1958: P16 from 9 | 7 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 13.6 |
| 80Neil Castles | 13 | 44 | 9.76 | 06 | 26 | 46 | 14.26 | 0.0%6 | — | — | — | — | — | -8.52 | 38 | — | — | 22.45 | — | -16.36 | 16.217 | 6.117 | +1.517 | 0.017 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0017 | 47.1%17 | — | 1958: P20 from 21 | 6 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 9.7 |
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.