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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 | 1 | 60 | 9.310 | 210 | 610 | 610 | 3.610 | 1.4%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 314 | — | — | 2.45 | — | -2.36 | 7.414 | 12.715 | -6.114 | 0.015 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0715 | 60.0%15 | — | 1955: P5 from 14 | 11 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 9.2 |
| 43Richard Petty | 7 | 59 | 6.89 | 39 | 59 | 59 | 4.19 | 3.4%9 | — | — | — | — | — | +7.54 | 314 | — | — | 7.45 | — | +0.36 | 6.750 | 6.951 | -0.350 | 0.051 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0251 | 21.6%51 | — | 1960: P11 from 11 | 9 st · 3 W · best P1 · avg 6.8 |
| 11Ned Jarrett | 2 | 57 | 4.610 | 410 | 810 | 910 | 4.810 | 16.1%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 214 | — | — | 12.65 | — | +4.76 | 9.650 | 8.251 | +0.350 | 0.051 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0251 | 27.5%51 | — | 1960: P1 from 16 · led 1 | 11 st · 5 W · best P1 · avg 4.3 |
| 48G.C. Spencer | 9 | 56 | 7.08 | 08 | 48 | 78 | 9.58 | 0.0%8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 214 | — | — | 11.25 | — | -4.76 | 14.540 | 9.041 | -1.940 | 0.041 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0541 | 53.7%41 | — | 1959: P4 from 15 | 8 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 7.0 |
| 8Joe Weatherly | 5 | 55 | 9.34 | 04 | 24 | 24 | 5.54 | 4.1%4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 314 | — | — | 8.25 | — | -11.36 | 5.851 | 5.251 | +0.951 | 0.051 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0251 | 9.8%51 | — | 1961: P14 from 1 | 4 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 9.3 |
| 47Jack Smith | 4 | 54 | 7.17 | 17 | 47 | 57 | 6.37 | 0.1%7 | — | — | — | — | — | -0.51 | 314 | — | — | 14.05 | — | -7.76 | 7.749 | 8.050 | -1.149 | 0.050 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0450 | 24.0%50 | — | 1957: P12 from 9 | 7 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 7.1 |
| 2Jim Paschal | 6 | 51 | 9.48 | 18 | 38 | 58 | 10.86 | 1.3%8 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.04 | 314 | — | — | 14.05 | — | +18.76 | 11.937 | 8.538 | +1.837 | 0.038 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0338 | 31.6%38 | — | 1953: P15 from — | 8 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 9.4 |
| 19Herman Beam | 14 | 51 | 9.58 | 08 | 18 | 58 | 16.88 | 0.0%8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 614 | — | — | 14.65 | — | -6.76 | 19.049 | 5.450 | +5.949 | 0.050 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0050 | 0.0%50 | — | 1958: P14 from 25 | 8 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 9.5 |
| 3David Pearson | 3 | 49 | 12.210 | 010 | 310 | 410 | 7.710 | 9.3%10 | — | — | — | — | — | +6.02 | 314 | — | — | 12.45 | — | -8.76 | 8.611 | 11.711 | -5.011 | 0.011 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0011 | 45.5%11 | — | 1960: P5 from 10 | 10 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 12.2 |
| 1George Green | 11 | 48 | 11.02 | 02 | 02 | 12 | 14.52 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | +3.01 | 214 | — | — | 15.45 | — | -0.76 | 20.245 | 7.345 | +5.145 | 0.045 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0045 | 24.4%45 | — | 1957: P13 from 18 | 2 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 11.0 |
| 60Tom Cox | 10 | 44 | 15.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 8.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 314 | — | — | 15.25 | — | +8.06 | 19.140 | 10.341 | +4.340 | 0.041 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0241 | 29.3%41 | — | 1962: P15 from 8 | 1 st · 0 W · best P15 · avg 15.0 |
| 17Fred Harb | 15 | 44 | 15.54 | 04 | 04 | 14 | 13.54 | 0.0%4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 614 | — | — | 15.25 | — | +8.76 | 15.420 | 7.520 | -2.320 | 0.020 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0020 | 75.0%20 | — | 1958: P20 from 10 | 4 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 15.5 |
| 58Paul Lewis | 12 | 41 | 16.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 21.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | -4.01 | 214 | — | — | 18.25 | — | -16.36 | 32.85 | 9.65 | +1.05 | 0.05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.205 | 80.0%5 | — | 1960: P16 from 21 | 1 st · 0 W · best P16 · avg 16.0 |
| 68Ed Livingston | 13 | 41 | 14.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 16.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | +3.01 | 614 | — | — | 21.65 | — | -7.36 | 25.512 | 8.612 | +5.112 | 0.012 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0012 | 41.7%12 | — | 1961: P14 from 16 | 1 st · 0 W · best P14 · avg 14.0 |
| 62Curtis Crider | 8 | 41 | 13.19 | 09 | 09 | 29 | 14.09 | 0.0%9 | — | — | — | — | — | -4.73 | 014 | — | — | 23.25 | — | -9.06 | 19.550 | 8.251 | +4.950 | 0.051 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0051 | 23.5%51 | — | 1960: P14 from 19 | 9 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 13.1 |
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.