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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
2Don White	18	66	8.0¹	0¹	0¹	1¹	11.0¹	2.4%¹	—	—	—	—	—	+2.5¹	9¹¹⁷	10.3³	—	11.0⁵	—	+9.0⁶	15.2⁵	15.2⁵	-1.2⁵	0.0⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.20⁵	40.0%⁵	—	1966: P8 from 11 · led 8	1 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 8.0
29Dick Hutcherson	9	65	4.0⁴	1⁴	3⁴	4⁴	5.0⁴	7.4%⁴	—	—	—	—	—	-6.8³	34¹¹⁷	12.5¹⁰	—	14.6⁵	—	+3.3⁶	5.1³²	11.0³²	-3.7³²	0.0³²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.13³²	34.4%³²	—	1965: P4 from 5	4 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 4.0
43Richard Petty	2	62	11.3¹⁰	0¹⁰	3¹⁰	6¹⁰	18.3¹⁰	0.1%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-2.7⁶	4¹¹⁷	14.9¹²	—	10.8⁵	—	-2.7⁶	2.4⁴⁷	7.6⁴⁷	-2.2⁴⁷	0.0⁴⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06⁴⁷	14.9%⁴⁷	—	1960: P20 from 12	64 st · 6 W · best P1 · avg 13.9
05Donnie Allison	20	61	7.3¹⁰	0¹⁰	7¹⁰	9¹⁰	7.9¹⁰	3.7%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	45¹¹⁷	15.8¹²	—	14.8⁵	—	+6.3⁶	11.3¹⁹	8.4¹⁹	-3.5¹⁹	0.0¹⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.05¹⁹	57.9%¹⁹	—	1967: P4 from 13	27 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 13.9
99Paul Goldsmith	19	61	15.0¹⁰	0¹⁰	4¹⁰	5¹⁰	8.9¹⁰	2.9%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+6.9⁵	4¹¹⁷	16.0¹²	—	8.8⁵	—	-1.3⁶	8.1²⁰	10.9²⁰	-6.5²⁰	0.0²⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.10²⁰	60.0%²⁰	—	1962: P6 from 19	11 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 16.4
6David Pearson	4	61	23.7¹⁰	1¹⁰	1¹⁰	2¹⁰	16.3¹⁰	0.6%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+12.4⁴	9¹¹⁷	11.8¹²	—	5.0⁵	—	-4.0⁶	5.8²¹	11.0²¹	-5.3²¹	0.0²¹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.05²¹	38.1%²¹	—	1960: P32 from 35	38 st · 4 W · best P1 · avg 15.3
28Fred Lorenzen	3	60	9.5¹⁰	4¹⁰	7¹⁰	8¹⁰	3.6¹⁰	18.9%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-26.8⁴	34¹¹⁷	21.1¹²	—	11.8⁵	—	-4.0⁶	4.3⁴	7.8⁴	-4.0⁴	0.0⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00⁴	50.0%⁴	—	1960: P5 from 4	18 st · 4 W · best P1 · avg 14.1
48James Hylton	25	60	12.7¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	6¹⁰	16.3¹⁰	2.3%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	9¹¹⁷	15.9¹²	—	12.8⁵	—	+1.7⁶	9.6⁴⁵	8.6⁴⁵	+1.3⁴⁵	0.0⁴⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.02⁴⁵	13.3%⁴⁵	—	1966: P15 from 20	29 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 18.1
15Sam McQuagg	12	56	15.4⁷	0⁷	1⁷	3⁷	14.0⁷	0.2%⁷	—	—	—	—	—	-14.5⁴	8¹¹⁷	23.9¹²	—	10.6⁵	—	+4.0⁶	9.9¹⁴	10.8¹⁴	-12.3¹⁴	0.0¹⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07¹⁴	85.7%¹⁴	—	1965: P17 from 10	7 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 15.4
14Jim Paschal	8	56	13.8¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	5¹⁰	15.1¹⁰	0.1%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+1.1⁷	4¹¹⁷	23.6¹²	—	12.6⁵	—	-7.3⁶	5.8⁴⁴	10.2⁴⁴	-5.8⁴⁴	0.0⁴⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.16⁴⁴	50.0%⁴⁴	—	1960: P6 from 9	13 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 15.2
21Cale Yarborough	1	55	18.4¹⁰	2¹⁰	2¹⁰	3¹⁰	18.0¹⁰	17.9%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	34¹¹⁷	23.8¹²	—	9.8⁵	—	+5.7⁶	5.3¹⁶	15.9¹⁶	-11.8¹⁶	0.0¹⁶	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06¹⁶	56.3%¹⁶	—	1962: P40 from 23	46 st · 6 W · best P1 · avg 12.4
33Blackie Watt	39	54	15.0¹	0¹	0¹	0¹	31.0¹	0.0%¹	—	—	—	—	—	—	45¹¹⁷	20.0²	—	16.8⁵	—	+14.0⁶	33.7³	15.7³	+6.3³	0.0³	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00³	33.3%³	—	1967: P15 from 31	1 st · 0 W · best P15 · avg 15.0
66Bay Darnell	38	54	13.0¹	0¹	0¹	0¹	26.0¹	0.0%¹	—	—	—	—	—	—	4¹¹⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1964: P13 from 26	1 st · 0 W · best P13 · avg 13.0
26Darel Dieringer	7	53	18.5¹⁰	0¹⁰	3¹⁰	3¹⁰	14.2¹⁰	3.7%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-4.5⁵	34¹¹⁷	17.8¹²	—	17.0⁵	—	-14.3⁶	6.0¹⁸	12.6¹⁸	-8.3¹⁸	0.0¹⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06¹⁸	50.0%¹⁸	—	1961: P19 from 33	14 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 17.6
71Bobby Isaac	11	52	16.8¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	4¹⁰	14.3¹⁰	2.6%¹⁰	0.0¹	—	—	—	—	-3.8⁴	9¹¹⁷	18.0¹²	—	19.2⁵	—	-14.3⁶	11.6¹¹	12.2¹¹	-4.6¹¹	0.0¹¹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00¹¹	45.5%¹¹	—	1963: P20 from 21	20 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 20.2
34Wendell Scott	41	52	19.5¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	33.5¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	34¹¹⁷	19.5¹²	—	16.4⁵	—	-4.7⁶	20.7⁴⁴	6.4⁴⁴	+5.7⁴⁴	0.0⁴⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07⁴⁴	45.5%⁴⁴	—	1963: P20 from 32	13 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 20.1
19J.T. Putney	29	51	19.2⁶	0⁶	0⁶	0⁶	23.5⁶	0.0%⁶	0.0¹	—	—	—	—	—	45¹¹⁷	19.8¹²	—	17.6⁵	—	+4.0⁶	20.3²⁸	10.6²⁸	+2.4²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.14²⁸	53.6%²⁸	—	1964: P16 from 20	6 st · 0 W · best P12 · avg 19.2
16Bobby Allison	14	51	16.6¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	5¹⁰	19.4¹⁰	1.3%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-24.0¹	8¹¹⁷	21.7¹²	—	18.8⁵	—	+7.3⁶	7.8⁴⁴	10.4⁴⁴	-2.9⁴⁴	0.0⁴⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.05⁴⁴	38.6%⁴⁴	—	1961: P37 from 31	47 st · 5 W · best P1 · avg 14.4
7Bobby Johns	15	50	16.1¹⁰	1¹⁰	4¹⁰	4¹⁰	9.8¹⁰	12.9%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	45¹¹⁷	12.3¹²	—	26.4⁵	—	+7.0⁶	23.2⁹	11.0⁹	-7.4⁹	0.0⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00⁹	77.8%⁹	—	1960: P4 from 3 · led 17	19 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 22.2
79Frank Warren	27	50	19.9¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	18.3¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+2.0¹	45¹¹⁷	23.9¹²	—	16.0⁵	—	-5.3⁶	22.5¹¹	12.3¹¹	-0.5¹¹	0.0¹¹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09¹¹	54.5%¹¹	—	1966: P11 from 22	27 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 20.6
24Jack Harden	34	49	—	0⁰	0⁰	0⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	34¹¹⁷	20.0¹	—	19.6⁵	—	+7.0⁶	25.9⁹	6.9⁹	+4.9⁹	0.0⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.22⁹	55.6%⁹	—	first start here	—
20Clyde Lynn	42	49	23.2⁵	0⁵	0⁵	0⁵	34.8⁵	0.0%⁵	—	—	—	—	—	-20.5²	34¹¹⁷	23.7¹¹	—	14.4⁵	—	+3.3⁶	18.9⁴³	8.1⁴³	+5.6⁴³	0.0⁴³	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.05⁴³	27.9%⁴³	—	1966: P20 from 42	5 st · 0 W · best P16 · avg 23.2
12LeeRoy Yarbrough	31	49	18.7¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	3¹⁰	13.8¹⁰	4.1%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+3.5²	9¹¹⁷	23.3¹²	—	18.8⁵	—	-10.0⁶	7.5¹⁴	13.1¹⁴	-12.1¹⁴	0.0¹⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.14¹⁴	71.4%¹⁴	—	1960: P33 from 18	18 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 13.8
85Gordon Johncock	21	48	15.0²	0²	0²	0²	13.0²	1.8%²	—	—	—	—	—	—	34¹¹⁷	31.8⁴	—	17.2⁵	—	-6.3⁶	14.4⁵	17.5⁵	-11.8⁵	0.0⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.20⁵	60.0%⁵	—	1966: P19 from 25 · led 12	2 st · 0 W · best P11 · avg 15.0
4John Sears	32	48	24.9¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	23.6¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	34¹¹⁷	17.3¹²	—	19.4⁵	—	-2.3⁶	11.5⁴⁰	7.0⁴⁰	+1.0⁴⁰	0.0⁴⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00⁴⁰	40.0%⁴⁰	—	1966: P34 from 24	15 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 25.5
1Paul Lewis	16	48	20.9⁷	0⁷	0⁷	2⁷	34.6⁷	0.0%⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	9¹¹⁷	27.9¹²	—	15.8⁵	—	-3.0⁶	13.0¹³	14.0¹³	-2.6¹³	0.0¹³	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.15¹³	46.2%¹³	—	1960: P12 from 20	7 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 20.9
42Tiny Lund	6	48	20.8¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	2¹⁰	24.9¹⁰	0.3%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+3.3²	4¹¹⁷	18.5¹²	—	22.0⁵	—	+10.0⁶	16.4¹⁸	10.0¹⁸	+0.4¹⁸	0.0¹⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00¹⁸	61.1%¹⁸	—	1960: P30 from 40	16 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 20.4
45Bill Seifert	44	48	22.6⁸	0⁸	0⁸	0⁸	25.8⁸	0.0%⁸	—	—	—	—	—	+7.7³	34¹¹⁷	25.3¹²	—	16.4⁵	—	-12.7⁶	21.1⁴⁰	6.5⁴⁰	+6.5⁴⁰	0.0⁴⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03⁴⁰	40.0%⁴⁰	—	1967: P13 from 35	8 st · 0 W · best P11 · avg 22.6
46Roy Mayne	33	48	20.3¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	30.2¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+4.0¹	45¹¹⁷	24.8¹²	—	18.6⁵	—	+4.7⁶	25.2¹³	9.0¹³	+2.9¹³	0.0¹³	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.15¹³	76.9%¹³	—	1963: P36 from 35	13 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 22.1
67Buddy Arrington	36	46	16.1¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	24.7¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-31.0¹	9¹¹⁷	22.8¹²	—	25.0⁵	—	+4.3⁶	20.4¹⁴	9.6¹⁴	+3.1¹⁴	0.0¹⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07¹⁴	64.3%¹⁴	—	1965: P38 from 21	33 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 17.3
49G.C. Spencer	17	46	20.5¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	23.0¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+9.0¹	4¹¹⁷	20.7¹²	—	23.8⁵	—	+11.0⁶	12.1²⁸	11.6²⁸	-7.2²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07²⁸	71.4%²⁸	—	1961: P9 from 30	28 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 23.4
03Eldon Yarbrough	35	45	29.0¹	0¹	0¹	0¹	19.0¹	0.0%¹	—	—	—	—	—	—	45¹¹⁷	—	—	17.0²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1966: P29 from 19	1 st · 0 W · best P29 · avg 29.0
37Charlie Glotzbach	13	45	25.5¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	3¹⁰	10.5¹⁰	1.5%¹⁰	0.0¹	—	—	—	—	+15.0¹	9¹¹⁷	14.5¹²	—	25.4⁵	—	+11.7⁶	11.6⁸	16.5⁸	-9.3⁸	0.0⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00⁸	50.0%⁸	—	1960: P31 from 32	14 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 22.4
11Mario Andretti	22	44	—	0⁰	0⁰	0⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	34¹¹⁷	27.0¹	—	22.6⁵	—	+9.0⁶	11.6⁵	12.2⁵	-2.4⁵	0.0⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.40⁵	60.0%⁵	—	first start here	—
3Buddy Baker	10	44	18.0¹⁰	0¹⁰	3¹⁰	4¹⁰	23.2¹⁰	4.7%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-12.7⁶	9¹¹⁷	26.3¹²	—	24.4⁵	—	-2.3⁶	6.8²⁰	9.5²⁰	-8.5²⁰	0.0²⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.10²⁰	70.0%²⁰	—	1961: P8 from 20	52 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 16.4
39Friday Hassler	26	44	26.4¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	26.4¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	0.0¹	—	—	—	—	—	45¹¹⁷	24.2¹²	—	19.4⁵	—	+3.3⁶	14.6²⁰	13.7²⁰	-4.6²⁰	0.0²⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.10²⁰	65.0%²⁰	—	1960: P42 from 31	13 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 22.5
64Elmo Langley	28	44	24.4¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	29.1¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+4.5²	34¹¹⁷	26.8¹²	—	19.8⁵	—	+15.7⁶	13.1⁴⁴	8.4⁴⁴	+0.7⁴⁴	0.0⁴⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07⁴⁴	38.6%⁴⁴	—	1960: P40 from 43	23 st · 0 W · best P11 · avg 23.5
10Bill Champion	30	43	23.0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	26.9¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	0.0¹	—	—	—	—	—	34¹¹⁷	23.1¹²	—	24.4⁵	—	+0.7⁶	24.0¹⁰	9.2¹⁰	-3.1¹⁰	0.0¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00¹⁰	80.0%¹⁰	—	1967: P34 from 28	12 st · 0 W · best P10 · avg 23.3
90Sonny Hutchins	23	43	—	0⁰	0⁰	0⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	34¹¹⁷	26.9¹⁰	—	25.4⁵	—	+19.3⁶	18.0⁶	11.7⁶	-3.8⁶	0.0⁶	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00⁶	66.7%⁶	—	first start here	—
38Wayne Smith	40	41	29.0⁶	0⁶	0⁶	0⁶	32.7⁶	0.0%⁶	—	—	—	—	—	—	45¹¹⁷	24.9¹²	—	20.4⁵	—	-10.3⁶	25.9²⁷	7.5²⁷	+5.3²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07²⁷	70.4%²⁷	—	1965: P42 from 32	6 st · 0 W · best P17 · avg 29.0
0Dick Johnson (California)	43	41	37.0¹	0¹	0¹	0¹	28.0¹	0.0%¹	—	—	—	—	—	—	34¹¹⁷	21.2⁵	—	17.2⁵	—	-4.7⁶	17.7²²	5.6²²	-2.1²²	0.0²²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.23²²	86.4%²²	—	1969: P37 from 28	1 st · 0 W · best P37 · avg 37.0
00Neil Castles	37	40	28.2¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	30.0¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+6.6⁷	4¹¹⁷	30.9¹²	—	18.6⁵	—	-6.3⁶	19.9³⁴	8.6³⁴	+5.8³⁴	0.0³⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³⁴	44.1%³⁴	—	1963: P28 from 28	19 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 27.1
27A.J. Foyt	5	40	22.3¹⁰	1¹⁰	2¹⁰	3¹⁰	7.2¹⁰	8.3%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+29.0¹	34¹¹⁷	22.6¹²	—	28.8⁵	—	+1.3⁶	6.8⁶	14.5⁶	-13.7⁶	0.0⁶	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00⁶	66.7%⁶	—	1963: P37 from 4 · led 56	21 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 27.3
5John Martin	24	35	31.0¹	0¹	0¹	0¹	25.0¹	0.0%¹	—	—	—	—	—	—	4¹¹⁷	—	—	30.4⁵	—	0.0⁶	22.0¹	—	+4.0¹	0.0¹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00¹	100.0%¹	—	1974: P31 from 25	1 st · 0 W · best P31 · avg 31.0