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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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| 8Joe Weatherly | 3 | 64 | 2.02 | 02 | 22 | 22 | 8.02 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 02 | 14.312 | — | 2.05 | — | +0.36 | 8.052 | 6.652 | -1.252 | 0.052 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0652 | 32.7%52 | — | 1963: P2 from 7 | 2 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 2.0 |
| 2Jim Paschal | 7 | 58 | 1.02 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 2.52 | 24.3%2 | — | — | — | — | — | -9.52 | 02 | 16.812 | — | 9.05 | — | +6.06 | 9.831 | 12.331 | -2.431 | 0.031 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0731 | 38.7%31 | — | 1963: P1 from 2 · led 27 | 2 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 1.0 |
| 43Richard Petty | 2 | 56 | 12.02 | 02 | 02 | 02 | 3.52 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | +10.02 | 22 | 9.712 | — | 5.65 | — | +4.06 | 6.753 | 9.253 | -0.953 | 0.053 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0453 | 22.6%53 | — | 1963: P11 from 5 | 2 st · 0 W · best P11 · avg 12.0 |
| 42Bob Welborn | 6 | 55 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 9.512 | — | 10.05 | — | -11.06 | 19.310 | 12.110 | +1.810 | 0.010 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0010 | 40.0%10 | — | first start here | — |
| 5David Pearson | 5 | 55 | 4.01 | 01 | 11 | 11 | 15.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 02 | 11.312 | — | 13.45 | — | +6.06 | 12.040 | 10.340 | -0.640 | 0.040 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0840 | 37.5%40 | — | 1963: P4 from 15 | 1 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 4.0 |
| 28Fred Lorenzen | 1 | 54 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 02 | 12.212 | — | 10.25 | — | +1.76 | 3.928 | 9.328 | -3.428 | 0.028 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0428 | 21.4%28 | — | first start here | — |
| 96Jimmy Massey | 13 | 53 | 9.01 | 01 | 01 | 11 | 10.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 02 | 10.312 | — | 12.05 | — | +1.06 | 16.314 | 8.514 | +3.314 | 0.014 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1414 | 35.7%14 | — | 1963: P9 from 10 | 1 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 9.0 |
| 14Darel Dieringer | 9 | 51 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 02 | 10.112 | — | 15.05 | — | -1.06 | 10.219 | 6.919 | +0.819 | 0.019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0019 | 15.8%19 | — | first start here | — |
| 33Roy Mayne | 19 | 49 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 02 | 17.912 | — | 12.25 | — | +3.06 | 21.919 | 9.719 | +4.219 | 0.019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0519 | 36.8%19 | — | first start here | — |
| 34Wendell Scott | 12 | 49 | 9.02 | 02 | 02 | 22 | 13.52 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 02 | 19.712 | — | 10.65 | — | -1.06 | 18.646 | 5.746 | +4.646 | 0.046 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0746 | 21.7%46 | — | 1963: P10 from 16 | 2 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 9.0 |
| 11Ned Jarrett | 4 | 48 | 13.52 | 02 | 12 | 12 | 2.52 | 32.5%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 02 | 13.712 | — | 11.05 | — | -6.36 | 7.052 | 9.252 | -1.652 | 0.052 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0452 | 21.2%52 | — | 1963: P24 from 4 | 2 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 13.5 |
| 54Jimmy Pardue | 11 | 48 | 6.02 | 02 | 12 | 22 | 5.52 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 02 | 17.212 | — | 17.05 | — | +9.36 | 12.251 | 7.751 | -1.251 | 0.051 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0651 | 43.1%51 | — | 1963: P8 from 3 | 2 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 6.0 |
| 62Curtis Crider | 10 | 47 | 8.02 | 02 | 02 | 22 | 11.52 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 02 | 19.312 | — | 13.65 | — | -4.76 | 18.548 | 10.448 | +2.448 | 0.048 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0048 | 37.5%48 | — | 1963: P6 from 10 | 2 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 8.0 |
| 67Buck Baker | 14 | 47 | 14.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 6.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | -1.01 | 02 | 11.112 | — | 14.25 | — | -9.06 | 9.546 | 9.846 | -2.046 | 0.046 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0446 | 32.6%46 | — | 1963: P14 from 6 | 1 st · 0 W · best P14 · avg 14.0 |
| 09Larry Manning | 15 | 46 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 02 | 18.912 | — | 15.05 | — | +1.36 | 18.722 | 8.622 | +3.322 | 0.022 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0522 | 40.9%22 | — | first start here | — |
| 76J.D. McDuffie | 17 | 46 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 02 | 19.812 | — | 14.45 | — | -7.36 | 16.511 | 6.311 | +1.511 | 0.011 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1811 | 54.5%11 | — | first start here | — |
| 53Tiny Lund | 18 | 46 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 02 | 16.112 | — | 17.45 | — | +3.36 | 9.021 | 6.921 | -1.621 | 0.021 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1421 | 38.1%21 | — | first start here | — |
| 36Larry Thomas | 8 | 44 | 14.02 | 02 | 12 | 12 | 8.52 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 02 | 14.312 | — | 16.25 | — | -8.76 | 17.231 | 8.431 | +3.331 | 0.031 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0331 | 41.9%31 | — | 1963: P23 from 13 | 2 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 14.0 |
| 9Roy Tyner | 16 | 36 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 02 | 21.012 | — | 26.65 | — | -2.06 | 26.97 | 6.57 | +2.07 | 0.07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.147 | 100.0%7 | — | first start here | — |
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.