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| 6Pete Hamilton | 4 | 63 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 08 | 10.812 | — | 3.05 | — | -4.06 | 4.921 | 12.421 | -9.021 | 0.021 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0521 | 47.6%21 | — | first start here | — |
| 12Bobby Allison | 41 | 62 | 6.98 | 28 | 68 | 78 | 4.98 | 14.6%8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 18.712 | — | 8.45 | — | -1.76 | 4.841 | 8.841 | -2.841 | 0.041 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0241 | 19.5%41 | — | 1972: P2 from 2 · led 20 | 8 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 6.9 |
| 21A.J. Foyt | 1 | 62 | 7.54 | 14 | 24 | 24 | 2.84 | 21.4%4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 15.512 | — | 10.45 | — | +13.76 | 7.76 | 17.76 | -10.36 | 0.06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.176 | 50.0%6 | — | 1972: P1 from 1 · led 132 | 4 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 7.5 |
| 43Richard Petty | 3 | 59 | 16.68 | 08 | 38 | 38 | 4.38 | 15.1%8 | — | — | — | — | — | -3.73 | 08 | 15.412 | — | 10.65 | — | +15.36 | 3.745 | 7.045 | -0.545 | 0.045 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0245 | 11.1%45 | — | 1972: P4 from 3 · led 17 | 8 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 16.6 |
| 22Dick Brooks | 21 | 59 | 6.85 | 05 | 15 | 55 | 11.25 | 1.7%5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 15.312 | — | 17.65 | — | +8.36 | 12.519 | 12.019 | -0.619 | 0.019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0019 | 26.3%19 | — | 1975: P8 from 10 | 5 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 6.8 |
| 8John Soares Jr. | 26 | 58 | 13.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 19.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 08 | — | — | 11.85 | — | -3.36 | 26.33 | 7.83 | +11.73 | 0.03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.003 | 33.3%3 | — | 1972: P13 from 19 | 1 st · 0 W · best P13 · avg 13.0 |
| 48James Hylton | 12 | 57 | 13.88 | 08 | 18 | 48 | 24.48 | 0.2%8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 12.412 | — | 17.45 | — | +15.36 | 13.045 | 5.145 | +4.845 | 0.045 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0245 | 11.1%45 | — | 1972: P7 from 25 | 8 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 13.8 |
| 72Benny Parsons | 8 | 57 | 13.58 | 28 | 38 | 48 | 7.38 | 5.1%8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 20.212 | — | 12.25 | — | +1.06 | 10.834 | 14.334 | -5.634 | 0.034 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0634 | 50.0%34 | — | 1972: P14 from 9 · led 13 | 8 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 13.5 |
| 98LeeRoy Yarbrough | 22 | 57 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 16.512 | — | 9.65 | — | -7.06 | 8.65 | 15.05 | -12.65 | 0.05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.405 | 80.0%5 | — | first start here | — |
| 96Ray Elder | 7 | 57 | 26.54 | 04 | 14 | 14 | 16.84 | 0.4%4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 10.65 | — | 12.25 | — | +6.36 | 7.73 | 25.73 | -8.73 | 0.03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.003 | 33.3%3 | — | 1972: P5 from 8 · led 3 | 4 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 26.5 |
| 11Buddy Baker | 6 | 55 | 8.67 | 17 | 67 | 67 | 5.77 | 13.8%7 | — | — | — | — | — | -1.01 | 18 | 22.712 | — | 18.85 | — | +5.06 | 4.718 | 9.818 | -2.718 | 0.018 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0018 | 16.7%18 | — | 1972: P3 from 4 · led 6 | 7 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 8.6 |
| 41Hershel McGriff | 13 | 54 | 23.04 | 04 | 04 | 14 | 19.34 | 0.0%4 | — | — | — | — | — | -4.01 | 08 | 21.54 | — | 11.25 | — | +5.06 | 7.02 | 6.42 | -9.52 | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.002 | 100.0%2 | — | 1972: P6 from 11 | 4 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 23.0 |
| 25Jabe Thomas | 19 | 54 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 08 | 21.112 | — | 12.25 | — | -2.06 | 19.742 | 7.942 | +4.842 | 0.042 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0242 | 26.2%42 | — | first start here | — |
| 39Friday Hassler | 9 | 53 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 20.212 | — | 14.85 | — | -8.76 | 11.828 | 12.928 | -6.228 | 0.028 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0028 | 42.9%28 | — | first start here | — |
| 2Dick Bown | 15 | 52 | 18.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 13.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 08 | — | — | 19.65 | — | +8.36 | 15.73 | 11.93 | -13.73 | 0.03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.003 | 100.0%3 | — | 1972: P18 from 13 | 1 st · 0 W · best P18 · avg 18.0 |
| 55Tiny Lund | 10 | 51 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 17.912 | — | 19.05 | — | -21.76 | 16.114 | 14.714 | +2.414 | 0.014 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0714 | 28.6%14 | — | first start here | — |
| 44Dick Guldstrand | 49 | 51 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | — | — | 17.84 | — | — | 14.01 | — | -10.01 | 0.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.001 | 100.0%1 | — | first start here | — |
| 75Bobby Wawak | 44 | 51 | 6.01 | 01 | 01 | 11 | 27.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 24.612 | — | 25.25 | — | +2.76 | 40.01 | — | +21.01 | 0.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.001 | 100.0%1 | — | 1976: P6 from 27 | 1 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 6.0 |
| 0Frank James | 38 | 51 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | — | — | 18.65 | — | +4.76 | 24.52 | 8.52 | +8.52 | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.002 | 50.0%2 | — | first start here | — |
| 76Jim McElreath | 25 | 51 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 19.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | first start here | — |
| 71Bobby Isaac | 2 | 50 | 45.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 5.01 | 4.5%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 13.612 | — | 10.85 | — | +5.36 | 4.224 | 13.924 | -6.924 | 0.024 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0024 | 33.3%24 | — | 1972: P45 from 5 · led 9 | 1 st · 0 W · best P45 · avg 45.0 |
| 83Marty Kinerk | 36 | 50 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | first start here | — |
| 27Johnny Steele | 48 | 50 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | first start here | — |
| 64Elmo Langley | 14 | 50 | 15.52 | 02 | 02 | 12 | 22.52 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 29.812 | — | 17.85 | — | +19.36 | 13.345 | 10.445 | -0.745 | 0.045 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0245 | 33.3%45 | — | 1972: P9 from 24 | 2 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 15.5 |
| 7Jack McCoy | 23 | 50 | 22.52 | 02 | 02 | 02 | 25.02 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | — | — | 20.25 | — | -1.76 | 20.02 | 5.02 | +5.52 | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.002 | 100.0%2 | — | 1972: P12 from 15 | 2 st · 0 W · best P12 · avg 22.5 |
| 38Jimmy Insolo | 33 | 50 | 18.05 | 05 | 05 | 25 | 16.45 | 0.0%5 | — | — | — | — | — | -25.01 | 28 | — | — | 23.05 | — | +12.76 | 11.52 | 5.72 | -9.52 | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.002 | 100.0%2 | — | 1974: P19 from 31 | 5 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 18.0 |
| 24Cecil Gordon | 16 | 50 | 23.58 | 08 | 08 | 08 | 25.58 | 0.0%8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 20.812 | — | 19.65 | — | +5.06 | 12.545 | 6.545 | +0.745 | 0.045 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0245 | 11.1%45 | — | 1972: P36 from 14 | 8 st · 0 W · best P15 · avg 23.5 |
| 32Kevin Terris | 32 | 49 | 22.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 28.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 08 | 26.01 | — | 18.05 | — | +6.06 | 21.03 | 11.03 | +7.73 | 0.03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.003 | 33.3%3 | — | 1972: P22 from 28 | 1 st · 0 W · best P22 · avg 22.0 |
| 81Bob England | 51 | 49 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | — | — | 22.05 | — | — | 41.33 | 9.53 | +23.33 | 0.03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.003 | 100.0%3 | — | first start here | — |
| 99Fred Lorenzen | 5 | 49 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 08 | 8.112 | — | 30.85 | — | -7.06 | 7.513 | 11.013 | -3.813 | 0.013 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0813 | 38.5%13 | — | first start here | — |
| 17Dean Dalton | 43 | 49 | 25.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 42.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 23.512 | — | 19.05 | — | +1.76 | 27.419 | 7.319 | +6.319 | 0.019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0019 | 52.6%19 | — | 1972: P25 from 42 | 1 st · 0 W · best P25 · avg 25.0 |
| 20Pedro Rodriguez | 11 | 48 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 22.73 | — | 21.52 | — | — | 34.02 | 12.02 | +12.52 | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.002 | 50.0%2 | — | first start here | — |
| 40Marv Acton | 46 | 48 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 22.33 | — | 22.05 | — | +5.76 | 21.110 | 7.710 | -0.810 | 0.010 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2010 | 60.0%10 | — | first start here | — |
| 28Carl Joiner | 28 | 48 | 31.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 39.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | — | — | 18.65 | — | +8.76 | 22.52 | 16.32 | +3.02 | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.002 | 50.0%2 | — | 1976: P31 from 39 | 1 st · 0 W · best P31 · avg 31.0 |
| 70J.D. McDuffie | 42 | 48 | 19.58 | 08 | 08 | 18 | 26.88 | 0.0%8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 30.212 | — | 19.25 | — | +2.76 | 24.442 | 8.542 | +5.942 | 0.042 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0542 | 45.2%42 | — | 1972: P23 from 43 | 8 st · 0 W · best P10 · avg 19.5 |
| 79Frank Warren | 17 | 48 | 23.37 | 07 | 07 | 07 | 27.17 | 0.0%7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 18.112 | — | 25.45 | — | +3.06 | 19.846 | 9.546 | 0.046 | 0.046 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0046 | 45.7%46 | — | 1972: P43 from 29 | 7 st · 0 W · best P16 · avg 23.3 |
| 63Bill Champion | 31 | 47 | 20.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 17.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 23.812 | — | 24.65 | — | +3.76 | 15.944 | 8.744 | -0.144 | 0.044 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0244 | 31.8%44 | — | 1972: P20 from 17 | 1 st · 0 W · best P20 · avg 20.0 |
| 45Bill Seifert | 18 | 47 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 26.912 | — | 21.45 | — | +1.76 | 22.236 | 8.336 | +0.636 | 0.036 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0336 | 63.9%36 | — | first start here | — |
| 19Henley Gray | 34 | 46 | 31.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 32.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 24.112 | — | 19.05 | — | -5.76 | 24.538 | 9.738 | +3.538 | 0.038 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0038 | 50.0%38 | — | 1972: P31 from 32 | 1 st · 0 W · best P31 · avg 31.0 |
| 90Pat Fay | 47 | 46 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | — | — | 27.03 | — | — | 17.52 | 21.92 | -7.02 | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.002 | 50.0%2 | — | first start here | — |
| 77Ray Johnstone | 20 | 46 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 08 | — | — | 27.34 | — | — | 26.02 | 8.52 | 0.02 | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.502 | 100.0%2 | — | first start here | — |
| 87Ivan Baldwin | 40 | 45 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | — | — | 29.05 | — | — | 33.52 | 16.32 | +6.02 | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.002 | 100.0%2 | — | first start here | — |
| 5Ron Hornaday | 50 | 45 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | — | — | 30.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | first start here | — |
| 14Harry Schilling | 45 | 44 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | — | — | 30.65 | — | +7.76 | 31.02 | 3.52 | -3.52 | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.002 | 100.0%2 | — | first start here | — |
| 26Earl Brooks | 30 | 44 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 26.312 | — | 27.45 | — | -7.76 | 25.634 | 7.834 | +5.134 | 0.034 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0334 | 61.8%34 | — | first start here | — |
| 4Dick Kranzler | 29 | 44 | 37.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 45.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | — | — | 23.05 | — | -7.06 | 28.52 | 6.42 | +10.02 | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.002 | 50.0%2 | — | 1972: P37 from 45 | 1 st · 0 W · best P37 · avg 37.0 |
| 9Bill Osborne | 35 | 42 | 32.33 | 03 | 03 | 03 | 38.33 | 0.0%3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | — | — | 28.45 | — | +9.36 | 35.01 | — | +9.01 | 0.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.001 | 100.0%1 | — | 1972: P46 from 50 | 3 st · 0 W · best P23 · avg 32.3 |
| 82Ron Gautsche | 39 | 41 | 35.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 51.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | — | — | 28.54 | — | — | 26.02 | 4.22 | +4.02 | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.002 | 100.0%2 | — | 1972: P35 from 51 | 1 st · 0 W · best P35 · avg 35.0 |
| 88Don Noel | 24 | 41 | 38.02 | 02 | 02 | 02 | 25.52 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | — | — | 27.05 | — | +8.36 | 23.52 | 12.72 | -0.52 | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.002 | 100.0%2 | — | 1972: P48 from 16 | 2 st · 0 W · best P28 · avg 38.0 |
| 23G.T. Tallas | 37 | 40 | 40.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 20.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | — | — | 27.05 | — | — | 29.01 | — | +18.01 | 0.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.001 | 100.0%1 | — | 1972: P40 from 20 | 1 st · 0 W · best P40 · avg 40.0 |
| 46Red Farmer | 27 | 35 | 41.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 6.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 31.112 | — | 28.85 | — | -13.06 | 17.02 | 15.62 | -4.02 | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.002 | 50.0%2 | — | 1972: P41 from 6 | 1 st · 0 W · best P41 · avg 41.0 |
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.