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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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| 6Cotton Owens | — | 59 | 10.18 | 08 | 38 | 58 | 5.48 | 5.2%8 | — | — | — | — | — | +12.01 | 27 | — | — | 2.45 | — | -2.36 | 7.015 | 12.715 | -6.615 | 0.015 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0715 | 60.0%15 | — | 1956: P16 from 4 | 8 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 10.1 |
| 43Richard Petty | — | 59 | 6.65 | 15 | 25 | 45 | 4.65 | 20.6%5 | — | — | — | — | — | -1.54 | 17 | — | — | 7.45 | — | +0.36 | 6.751 | 6.951 | -0.351 | 0.051 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0251 | 21.6%51 | — | 1959: P7 from 11 | 5 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 6.6 |
| 8Joe Weatherly | 1 | 59 | 6.05 | 15 | 35 | 45 | 5.45 | 14.4%5 | — | — | — | — | — | +0.72 | 27 | — | — | 8.25 | — | -11.36 | 5.951 | 5.151 | +0.951 | 0.051 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0251 | 9.8%51 | — | 1957: P8 from 2 | 5 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 6.0 |
| 4Rex White | — | 53 | 11.45 | 05 | 25 | 25 | 6.45 | 0.0%5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | — | — | 9.05 | — | +2.06 | 6.736 | 9.736 | -3.036 | 0.036 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0636 | 30.6%36 | — | 1956: P5 from 8 | 5 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 11.4 |
| 47Jack Smith | — | 53 | 7.48 | 38 | 58 | 68 | 10.08 | 21.1%8 | — | — | — | — | — | -1.51 | 27 | — | — | 14.05 | — | -7.76 | 7.650 | 8.050 | -1.150 | 0.050 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0450 | 24.0%50 | — | 1957: P20 from 11 | 8 st · 3 W · best P1 · avg 7.4 |
| 75Ralph Earnhardt | — | 53 | 14.34 | 04 | 04 | 04 | 13.54 | 0.0%4 | — | — | — | — | — | +8.42 | 27 | — | — | 6.65 | — | -6.76 | 19.716 | 12.816 | +0.116 | 0.016 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0616 | 50.0%16 | — | 1957: P12 from 22 | 4 st · 0 W · best P12 · avg 14.3 |
| 93Lee Reitzel | — | 52 | 8.01 | 01 | 01 | 11 | 14.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 27 | — | — | 15.65 | — | +4.36 | 30.17 | 10.17 | +2.97 | 0.07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.147 | 85.7%7 | — | 1962: P8 from 14 | 1 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 8.0 |
| 87Buddy Baker | — | 51 | 6.52 | 02 | 12 | 22 | 11.52 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | +1.01 | 07 | — | — | 18.45 | — | +8.36 | 16.830 | 9.330 | +1.330 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0330 | 40.0%30 | — | 1959: P4 from 8 | 2 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 6.5 |
| 60Tom Cox | — | 51 | 10.01 | 01 | 01 | 11 | 5.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | — | — | 14.45 | — | +8.76 | 18.941 | 10.441 | +4.241 | 0.041 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0241 | 29.3%41 | — | 1962: P10 from 5 | 1 st · 0 W · best P10 · avg 10.0 |
| 34Wendell Scott | — | 50 | 9.54 | 04 | 24 | 24 | 13.04 | 0.0%4 | — | — | — | — | — | -6.01 | 17 | — | — | 16.05 | — | -3.06 | 16.240 | 6.440 | +3.840 | 0.040 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0540 | 32.5%40 | — | 1962: P14 from 23 | 4 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 9.5 |
| 2Jim Paschal | — | 50 | 11.65 | 05 | 05 | 25 | 10.54 | 0.0%5 | — | — | — | — | — | +1.01 | 27 | — | — | 14.05 | — | +18.76 | 11.838 | 8.638 | +1.838 | 0.038 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0338 | 31.6%38 | — | 1956: P9 from 5 | 5 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 11.6 |
| 19Herman Beam | — | 49 | 11.85 | 05 | 05 | 35 | 22.85 | 0.0%5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 27 | — | — | 14.65 | — | -6.76 | 18.950 | 5.550 | +5.950 | 0.050 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0050 | 0.0%50 | — | 1958: P21 from 23 | 5 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 11.8 |
| 1Ned Jarrett | — | 49 | 13.56 | 16 | 36 | 36 | 11.86 | 8.4%6 | — | — | — | — | — | -15.01 | 17 | — | — | 12.65 | — | +4.76 | 9.551 | 8.151 | +0.351 | 0.051 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0251 | 25.5%51 | — | 1957: P19 from 19 | 6 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 13.5 |
| 18Stick Elliott | — | 48 | 11.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 19.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 27 | — | — | 17.25 | — | -5.06 | 23.420 | 10.720 | +2.220 | 0.020 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0020 | 60.0%20 | — | 1962: P11 from 19 | 1 st · 0 W · best P11 · avg 11.0 |
| 51Bob Cooper | — | 48 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 27 | — | — | 16.85 | — | -1.36 | 21.512 | 5.812 | +4.412 | 0.012 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0012 | 50.0%12 | — | first start here | — |
| 62Curtis Crider | — | 45 | 9.54 | 04 | 14 | 34 | 14.04 | 0.0%4 | — | — | — | — | — | -8.52 | 07 | — | — | 23.25 | — | -9.06 | 19.251 | 8.251 | +4.751 | 0.051 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0051 | 23.5%51 | — | 1962: P7 from 18 | 4 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 9.5 |
| 48G.C. Spencer | — | 45 | 19.34 | 04 | 04 | 04 | 9.84 | 0.0%4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | — | — | 11.25 | — | -4.76 | 14.341 | 9.141 | -1.741 | 0.041 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0541 | 53.7%41 | — | 1959: P30 from 13 | 4 st · 0 W · best P12 · avg 19.3 |
| 85Tommy Irwin | — | 44 | 16.03 | 03 | 03 | 13 | 15.03 | 0.0%3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | — | — | 17.25 | — | -14.76 | 10.119 | 11.119 | -6.419 | 0.019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2119 | 57.9%19 | — | 1959: P6 from 13 | 3 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 16.0 |
| 148Bill McDonald | — | 43 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | — | — | 24.52 | — | — | 16.01 | — | -3.01 | 0.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.001 | 100.0%1 | — | first start here | — |
| 28Fred Lorenzen | — | 41 | 22.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 15.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 27 | — | — | 13.65 | — | +2.36 | 7.218 | 11.318 | -3.418 | 0.018 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1718 | 38.9%18 | — | 1956: P22 from 15 | 1 st · 0 W · best P22 · avg 22.0 |
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.