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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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| 85Emanuel Zervakis | 4 | 62 | 1.01 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 2.01 | 12.5%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 425 | — | — | 10.85 | — | -2.36 | 10.937 | 5.937 | +2.937 | 0.037 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0537 | 10.8%37 | — | 1961: P1 from 2 · led 25 | 1 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 1.0 |
| 43Richard Petty | 8 | 61 | 4.610 | 210 | 810 | 810 | 5.310 | 12.7%10 | — | — | — | — | — | +0.84 | 725 | — | — | 6.45 | — | +2.06 | 8.941 | 8.841 | -2.041 | 0.041 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0541 | 43.9%41 | — | 1960: P3 from 3 | 19 st · 6 W · best P1 · avg 5.4 |
| 4Rex White | 6 | 59 | 7.36 | 06 | 36 | 56 | 4.76 | 8.8%6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 425 | — | — | 6.25 | — | +7.36 | 7.646 | 7.046 | +0.646 | 0.046 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0446 | 15.2%46 | — | 1956: P7 from 1 | 6 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 7.3 |
| 42Maurice Petty | 23 | 57 | 7.02 | 02 | 02 | 22 | 15.52 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | -3.02 | 725 | — | — | 9.85 | — | +0.76 | 13.98 | 6.68 | +2.08 | 0.08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.008 | 37.5%8 | — | 1961: P7 from 15 | 2 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 7.0 |
| 27Junior Johnson | 2 | 57 | 5.86 | 26 | 46 | 46 | 8.86 | 8.0%6 | — | — | — | — | — | -15.01 | 225 | — | — | 11.45 | — | +14.06 | 6.940 | 10.540 | -4.940 | 0.040 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1040 | 47.5%40 | — | 1955: P2 from 13 | 6 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 5.8 |
| 47Jack Smith | 7 | 54 | 11.29 | 19 | 39 | 49 | 5.19 | 0.1%9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 225 | — | — | 8.85 | — | -18.06 | 10.124 | 9.324 | -1.524 | 0.024 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0424 | 41.7%24 | — | 1955: P8 from 5 | 9 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 11.2 |
| 89Bob Welborn | 14 | 54 | 11.25 | 05 | 25 | 25 | 5.85 | 0.0%5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 425 | — | — | 9.45 | — | +2.36 | 11.213 | 6.813 | +0.513 | 0.013 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0813 | 30.8%13 | — | 1955: P3 from 1 | 5 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 11.2 |
| 86Buck Baker | 16 | 54 | 8.810 | 210 | 510 | 610 | 6.510 | 6.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -5.23 | 025 | — | — | 12.65 | — | +2.36 | 11.041 | 9.941 | -3.041 | 0.041 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0041 | 46.3%41 | — | 1955: P5 from 15 | 17 st · 3 W · best P1 · avg 9.5 |
| 11Ned Jarrett | 1 | 53 | 6.810 | 210 | 610 | 710 | 5.710 | 16.8%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 425 | — | — | 15.85 | — | +13.76 | 8.545 | 5.845 | +0.845 | 0.045 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0045 | 24.4%45 | — | 1959: P22 from 14 | 13 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 7.5 |
| 67David Pearson | 5 | 52 | 5.710 | 410 | 510 | 910 | 4.010 | 35.6%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -8.73 | 425 | — | — | 18.85 | — | +6.06 | 9.118 | 12.618 | -5.418 | 0.018 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1118 | 44.4%18 | — | 1960: P8 from 4 | 14 st · 4 W · best P1 · avg 4.7 |
| 14Jim Paschal | 3 | 52 | 9.99 | 09 | 39 | 79 | 9.99 | 0.0%9 | — | — | — | — | — | +8.73 | 225 | — | — | 13.45 | — | +2.06 | 8.522 | 10.822 | -0.922 | 0.022 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0022 | 31.8%22 | — | 1955: P22 from 21 | 9 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 9.9 |
| 17Fred Harb | 12 | 50 | 9.98 | 08 | 28 | 38 | 12.58 | 0.0%8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 425 | — | — | 16.45 | — | +10.36 | 12.826 | 8.926 | -3.526 | 0.026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0026 | 50.0%26 | — | 1959: P12 from 18 | 8 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 9.9 |
| 55Bob Gossett | 25 | 50 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 425 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | first start here | — |
| 48G.C. Spencer | 9 | 50 | 10.910 | 010 | 310 | 610 | 10.210 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 425 | — | — | 16.05 | — | -4.36 | 16.530 | 8.530 | +3.430 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0330 | 30.0%30 | — | 1959: P7 from 20 | 10 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 10.9 |
| 93Lee Reitzel | 18 | 49 | 12.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 14.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 425 | — | — | 15.65 | — | +2.06 | 24.516 | 9.616 | +5.416 | 0.016 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0016 | 31.3%16 | — | 1961: P12 from 14 | 1 st · 0 W · best P12 · avg 12.0 |
| 8Joe Weatherly | 10 | 49 | 10.97 | 07 | 37 | 47 | 9.77 | 5.4%7 | — | — | — | — | — | +1.02 | 225 | — | — | 17.85 | — | +6.76 | 3.824 | 8.224 | -3.824 | 0.024 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0424 | 20.8%24 | — | 1956: P5 from 10 | 7 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 10.9 |
| 54Jimmy Pardue | 15 | 48 | 13.67 | 07 | 07 | 27 | 8.67 | 0.1%7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 425 | — | — | 14.85 | — | -0.76 | 15.943 | 8.343 | +1.843 | 0.043 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0243 | 34.9%43 | — | 1960: P19 from 15 | 7 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 13.6 |
| 62Curtis Crider | 22 | 47 | 11.39 | 09 | 19 | 59 | 15.69 | 0.0%9 | — | — | — | — | — | -2.01 | 425 | — | — | 20.05 | — | +2.76 | 21.840 | 9.640 | +2.240 | 0.040 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0340 | 37.5%40 | — | 1959: P10 from 16 | 9 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 11.3 |
| 19Herman Beam | 26 | 47 | 11.18 | 08 | 08 | 28 | 17.88 | 0.0%8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 425 | — | — | 20.65 | — | +14.76 | 18.040 | 6.940 | +4.640 | 0.040 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0340 | 7.5%40 | — | 1958: P13 from 14 | 8 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 11.1 |
| 1Paul Lewis | 21 | 46 | 15.33 | 03 | 03 | 13 | 13.73 | 0.0%3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 425 | — | — | 15.05 | — | +1.06 | 23.619 | 11.320 | +4.319 | 0.020 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1520 | 40.0%20 | — | 1960: P20 from 16 | 3 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 15.3 |
| 51Doug Cox | 13 | 45 | 10.04 | 04 | 14 | 24 | 16.04 | 0.0%4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 425 | — | — | 24.04 | — | — | 25.54 | 20.14 | +1.54 | 0.04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.004 | 75.0%4 | — | 1955: P14 from 24 | 4 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 10.0 |
| 35E.J. Trivette | 24 | 43 | 13.76 | 06 | 06 | 26 | 16.36 | 0.0%6 | — | — | — | — | — | -12.02 | 725 | — | — | 23.25 | — | +3.36 | 23.45 | 19.05 | +2.05 | 0.05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.005 | 40.0%5 | — | 1963: P11 from 18 | 6 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 13.7 |
| 7Elmo Henderson | 11 | 42 | 10.33 | 03 | 03 | 13 | 7.03 | 0.0%3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 225 | — | — | 29.05 | — | +15.76 | 31.33 | 7.83 | +10.73 | 0.03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.333 | 33.3%3 | — | 1960: P11 from 6 | 3 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 10.3 |
| 71Bob Barron | 17 | 41 | 18.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 20.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 825 | — | — | 19.25 | — | -1.76 | 21.630 | 7.930 | +4.530 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0030 | 40.0%30 | — | 1961: P18 from 20 | 1 st · 0 W · best P18 · avg 18.0 |
| 99George Alsobrook | 20 | 40 | 19.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 13.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 425 | — | — | 20.65 | — | +8.76 | 25.07 | 13.27 | -0.47 | 0.07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.147 | 85.7%7 | — | 1962: P19 from 13 | 1 st · 0 W · best P19 · avg 19.0 |
| 58Bunk Moore | 19 | 39 | 18.02 | 02 | 02 | 02 | 19.02 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 425 | — | — | 23.25 | — | -0.76 | 36.01 | — | +7.01 | 0.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.001 | 100.0%1 | — | 1955: P13 from 25 | 2 st · 0 W · best P13 · avg 18.0 |
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.