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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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| 42Richard Petty | 5 | 60 | 8.410 | 110 | 510 | 610 | 4.910 | 6.1%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -2.03 | 626 | — | — | 7.45 | — | +0.36 | 6.850 | 6.951 | -0.250 | 0.051 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0251 | 21.6%51 | — | 1960: P3 from 3 | 21 st · 5 W · best P1 · avg 5.4 |
| 87Buck Baker | 9 | 60 | 8.410 | 010 | 310 | 710 | 8.47 | 2.8%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -3.02 | 026 | — | — | 8.65 | — | -3.36 | 14.136 | 8.136 | -0.636 | 0.036 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0636 | 50.0%36 | — | 1953: P19 from — | 23 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 9.5 |
| 4Rex White | 3 | 59 | 8.68 | 18 | 58 | 58 | 5.08 | 1.6%8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 526 | — | — | 9.05 | — | +2.06 | 6.835 | 9.636 | -3.235 | 0.036 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0836 | 33.3%36 | — | 1959: P21 from 5 | 8 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 8.6 |
| 36Larry Thomas | 13 | 56 | 8.33 | 03 | 23 | 23 | 21.33 | 0.0%3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 726 | — | — | 13.05 | — | +3.76 | 18.136 | 7.736 | +2.936 | 0.036 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0636 | 33.3%36 | — | 1961: P18 from 17 | 3 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 8.3 |
| 48G.C. Spencer | 2 | 56 | 9.510 | 010 | 310 | 510 | 10.010 | 0.8%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 526 | — | — | 11.25 | — | -4.76 | 14.640 | 9.141 | -1.640 | 0.041 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0541 | 53.7%41 | — | 1959: P14 from 4 | 17 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 10.2 |
| 8Joe Weatherly | 7 | 55 | 11.58 | 18 | 48 | 48 | 6.08 | 7.5%8 | — | — | — | — | — | +4.03 | 226 | — | — | 8.25 | — | -11.36 | 5.851 | 5.251 | +0.851 | 0.051 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0251 | 9.8%51 | — | 1956: P28 from 7 | 8 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 11.5 |
| 11Ned Jarrett | 11 | 53 | 10.910 | 010 | 310 | 510 | 7.48 | 6.9%10 | — | — | — | — | — | +11.01 | 526 | — | — | 12.65 | — | +4.76 | 9.450 | 8.251 | +0.550 | 0.051 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0251 | 25.5%51 | — | 1953: P11 from — | 15 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 8.9 |
| 47Jack Smith | 16 | 53 | 10.29 | 29 | 49 | 49 | 7.99 | 13.8%9 | — | — | — | — | — | +16.01 | 226 | — | — | 14.05 | — | -7.76 | 7.449 | 7.750 | -1.049 | 0.050 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0450 | 22.0%50 | — | 1956: P18 from 7 | 9 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 10.2 |
| 60Ray Hughes | 17 | 51 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 626 | — | — | 14.25 | — | -4.06 | 18.25 | 5.85 | +4.05 | 0.05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.005 | 40.0%5 | — | first start here | — |
| 3Junior Johnson | 1 | 51 | 7.710 | 410 | 710 | 710 | 3.99 | 18.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -1.32 | 226 | — | — | 21.45 | — | -6.06 | 6.322 | 12.522 | -11.122 | 0.022 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1422 | 63.6%22 | — | 1954: P5 from — | 19 st · 7 W · best P1 · avg 8.8 |
| 19Herman Beam | 21 | 50 | 11.69 | 09 | 09 | 59 | 15.19 | 0.0%9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 526 | — | — | 14.65 | — | -6.76 | 18.949 | 5.450 | +5.849 | 0.050 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0050 | 0.0%50 | — | 1958: P21 from 17 | 9 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 11.6 |
| 67Jerry Burnett | 12 | 50 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 526 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | first start here | — |
| 63Glenn Killian | 19 | 50 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | first start here | — |
| 54Jimmy Pardue | 4 | 50 | 12.09 | 09 | 29 | 39 | 8.79 | 0.0%9 | — | — | — | — | — | -8.52 | 226 | — | — | 14.45 | — | -0.76 | 10.428 | 8.228 | -2.228 | 0.028 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0728 | 21.4%28 | — | 1959: P19 from 13 | 9 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 12.0 |
| 49Bob Welborn | 6 | 50 | 11.86 | 06 | 26 | 36 | 9.05 | 0.0%6 | — | — | — | — | — | +3.02 | 226 | — | — | 14.85 | — | -3.06 | 13.324 | 6.324 | +2.424 | 0.024 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0024 | 25.0%24 | — | 1953: P6 from — | 6 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 11.8 |
| 17Fred Harb | 20 | 50 | 11.89 | 09 | 09 | 49 | 12.29 | 0.0%9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 526 | — | — | 15.25 | — | +8.76 | 15.220 | 7.420 | -2.620 | 0.020 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0020 | 80.0%20 | — | 1956: P17 from 25 | 9 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 11.8 |
| 34Wendell Scott | 13 | 48 | 12.510 | 010 | 010 | 510 | 13.210 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -4.02 | 526 | — | — | 16.05 | — | -3.06 | 16.339 | 6.440 | +3.939 | 0.040 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0540 | 30.0%40 | — | 1962: P16 from 12 | 19 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 14.6 |
| 76Neil Castles | 22 | 48 | 11.310 | 010 | 010 | 510 | 15.510 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -3.25 | 526 | — | — | 19.05 | — | -1.76 | 19.47 | 6.67 | +0.17 | 0.07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.007 | 57.1%7 | — | 1960: P9 from 14 | 16 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 10.4 |
| 1George Green | 24 | 47 | 13.34 | 04 | 04 | 14 | 21.04 | 0.0%4 | — | — | — | — | — | -6.01 | 526 | — | — | 15.45 | — | -0.76 | 20.045 | 7.445 | +4.945 | 0.045 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0045 | 24.4%45 | — | 1956: P13 from 22 | 4 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 13.3 |
| 26Fred Lorenzen | 10 | 47 | 14.52 | 02 | 02 | 12 | 5.02 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 526 | — | — | 13.65 | — | +2.36 | 7.117 | 11.118 | -3.117 | 0.018 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2218 | 38.9%18 | — | 1956: P20 from 8 | 2 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 14.5 |
| 51Bob Cooper | 23 | 43 | 15.02 | 02 | 02 | 02 | 21.52 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 526 | — | — | 17.85 | — | -1.76 | 21.411 | 5.812 | +4.511 | 0.012 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0012 | 50.0%12 | — | 1967: P12 from 22 | 2 st · 0 W · best P12 · avg 15.0 |
| 62Curtis Crider | 14 | 42 | 13.06 | 06 | 06 | 26 | 14.86 | 0.0%6 | — | — | — | — | — | -21.01 | 026 | — | — | 23.25 | — | -9.06 | 19.350 | 8.251 | +4.750 | 0.051 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0051 | 23.5%51 | — | 1960: P13 from 12 | 6 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 13.0 |
| 2Bill Foster | 18 | 36 | 17.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 14.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 226 | — | — | 23.65 | — | -6.76 | 26.04 | 9.54 | +1.84 | 0.04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.004 | 50.0%4 | — | 1963: P17 from 14 | 1 st · 0 W · best P17 · avg 17.0 |
| 91Gary Sain | 8 | 36 | 16.52 | 02 | 02 | 02 | 7.52 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 726 | — | — | 24.85 | — | +11.76 | 25.84 | 11.24 | -0.34 | 0.04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.004 | 50.0%4 | — | 1963: P16 from 4 | 2 st · 0 W · best P16 · avg 16.5 |
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.