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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
71Bobby Isaac	1	66	11.9¹⁰	1¹⁰	3¹⁰	4¹⁰	12.3¹⁰	6.5%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-6.1⁷	9¹²³	12.4⁸	—	6.2⁵	—	+5.7⁶	3.5²⁶	14.9²⁶	-15.4²⁶	0.0²⁶	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.15²⁶	57.7%²⁶	—	1963: P22 from 27	26 st · 3 W · best P1 · avg 13.4
48James Hylton	11	63	12.9¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	6¹⁰	13.3¹⁰	0.3%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	36¹²³	14.9¹²	—	8.4⁵	—	-5.3⁶	15.0³⁰	8.0³⁰	+5.4³⁰	0.0³⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07³⁰	13.3%³⁰	—	1966: P12 from 7	35 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 16.1
43Richard Petty	4	62	17.1¹⁰	0¹⁰	3¹⁰	4¹⁰	10.9¹⁰	5.8%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+6.5⁶	9¹²³	11.7¹²	—	5.6⁵	—	+6.3⁶	4.1³⁰	6.5³⁰	-0.7³⁰	0.0³⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03³⁰	13.3%³⁰	—	1959: P57 from 6	73 st · 10 W · best P1 · avg 15.1
15Donnie Allison	12	61	13.0¹⁰	1¹⁰	5¹⁰	6¹⁰	11.9¹⁰	6.9%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	36¹²³	21.8¹²	—	10.4⁵	—	+13.3⁶	12.4⁹	12.7⁹	-13.0⁹	0.0⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.11⁹	77.8%⁹	—	1967: P20 from 12	28 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 16.5
21David Pearson	2	60	18.2¹⁰	1¹⁰	1¹⁰	3¹⁰	20.6¹⁰	0.9%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+7.0¹	11¹²³	13.5¹²	—	8.6⁵	—	+11.0⁶	5.3¹⁶	10.3¹⁶	-3.0¹⁶	0.0¹⁶	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00¹⁶	31.3%¹⁶	—	1960: P17 from 20	53 st · 7 W · best P1 · avg 12.4
11Buddy Baker	3	59	22.1¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	2¹⁰	21.2¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+4.4⁷	9¹²³	13.7¹²	—	3.0⁵	—	-1.3⁶	5.8¹⁶	12.1¹⁶	-6.4¹⁶	0.0¹⁶	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.19¹⁶	43.8%¹⁶	—	1961: P14 from 21	63 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 16.1
72Benny Parsons	9	59	14.3¹⁰	0¹⁰	4¹⁰	6¹⁰	13.7¹⁰	0.1%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	11¹²³	22.2¹²	—	11.0⁵	—	+2.0⁶	11.3³⁰	12.3³⁰	-2.5³⁰	0.0³⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07³⁰	33.3%³⁰	—	1969: P5 from 11	40 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 17.2
9Pete Hamilton	6	57	17.9⁹	2⁹	4⁹	5⁹	5.9⁹	4.4%⁹	—	—	—	—	—	-9.0³	3¹²³	5.6⁵	—	17.4⁵	—	-0.7⁶	12.0⁴	11.2⁴	-7.5⁴	0.0⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.25⁴	75.0%⁴	—	1969: P8 from 2 · led 14	9 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 17.9
57David Ray Boggs	31	57	19.0¹	0¹	0¹	0¹	25.0¹	0.0%¹	—	—	—	—	—	—	9¹²³	12.5²	—	13.2⁵	—	-4.0⁶	24.6²³	9.3²³	-0.8²³	0.0²³	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²³	78.3%²³	—	1972: P19 from 25	1 st · 0 W · best P19 · avg 19.0
45LeeRoy Yarbrough	16	56	16.3¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	2¹⁰	14.6¹⁰	0.9%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+4.0²	11¹²³	20.0²	—	15.6⁵	—	-8.0⁶	12.8¹⁷	13.5¹⁷	-5.5¹⁷	0.0¹⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.12¹⁷	52.9%¹⁷	—	1962: P25 from 14	23 st · 3 W · best P1 · avg 12.8
18Joe Frasson	8	55	16.3¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	19.6¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	9¹²³	27.3¹²	—	13.4⁵	—	-8.7⁶	12.7¹⁵	12.5¹⁵	-10.3¹⁵	0.0¹⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.20¹⁵	60.0%¹⁵	—	1970: P13 from 14	12 st · 0 W · best P10 · avg 15.9
2Dave Marcis	21	54	18.7¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	3¹⁰	21.2¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	9¹²³	17.7¹²	—	16.6⁵	—	-5.3⁶	14.3²⁶	12.7²⁶	-3.4²⁶	0.0²⁶	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁶	42.3%²⁶	—	1968: P20 from 35	66 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 21.9
05David Sisco	27	53	17.9¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	3¹⁰	25.2¹⁰	0.1%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	48¹²³	24.8¹²	—	17.6⁵	—	+2.3⁶	23.1¹¹	10.2¹¹	+2.5¹¹	0.0¹¹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00¹¹	45.5%¹¹	—	1972: P7 from 23	10 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 17.9
25Jabe Thomas	30	52	21.8¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	25.6¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-23.0¹	3¹²³	17.1¹⁰	—	15.6⁵	—	+10.0⁶	26.7²⁷	8.9²⁷	+7.1²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07²⁷	44.4%²⁷	—	1965: P27 from 35	18 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 21.2
24Cecil Gordon	17	52	23.3¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	22.6¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+1.7³	11¹²³	19.2¹²	—	13.0⁵	—	-1.3⁶	12.3³⁰	10.4³⁰	-2.3³⁰	0.0³⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.13³⁰	20.0%³⁰	—	1969: P11 from 20	28 st · 0 W · best P10 · avg 22.7
0George Altheide	23	52	17.5²	0²	0²	0²	25.0²	0.0%²	—	—	—	—	—	—	9¹²³	22.5²	—	21.6⁵	—	+6.3⁶	25.7¹⁰	7.6¹⁰	-0.4¹⁰	0.0¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00¹⁰	50.0%¹⁰	—	1971: P20 from 16	2 st · 0 W · best P15 · avg 17.5
12Bobby Allison	5	51	21.4¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	23.0¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+18.0¹	48¹²³	21.8¹²	—	17.4⁵	—	-9.7⁶	4.0³⁰	9.7³⁰	-1.4³⁰	0.0³⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00³⁰	10.0%³⁰	—	1961: P20 from 29	54 st · 6 W · best P1 · avg 16.4
4John Sears	29	50	22.0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	25.4¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	3¹²³	17.6⁷	—	19.2⁵	—	-0.3⁶	21.9²⁷	7.5²⁷	+6.1²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²⁷	29.6%²⁷	—	1966: P18 from 19	20 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 21.2
67Buddy Arrington	22	50	22.0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	21.9¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	9¹²³	29.0¹²	—	14.2⁵	—	+3.3⁶	16.3¹⁹	10.9¹⁹	+0.8¹⁹	0.0¹⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.05¹⁹	31.6%¹⁹	—	1966: P36 from 29	35 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 22.9
76Ben Arnold	24	50	21.8⁸	0⁸	0⁸	0⁸	22.4⁸	0.0%⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	36¹²³	22.6⁸	—	17.8⁵	—	-0.7⁶	19.6²⁵	7.6²⁵	+3.6²⁵	0.0²⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁵	24.0%²⁵	—	1969: P34 from 24	8 st · 0 W · best P14 · avg 21.8
92Larry Smith	28	50	18.7³	0³	0³	0³	30.0³	0.0%³	—	—	—	—	—	—	36¹²³	34.8⁵	—	17.8⁵	—	-7.0⁶	16.7²²	12.3²²	-4.8²²	0.0²²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09²²	54.5%²²	—	1971: P21 from 34	3 st · 0 W · best P14 · avg 18.7
7Dean Dalton	34	49	17.0³	0³	0³	0³	35.3³	0.0%³	—	—	—	—	—	—	11¹²³	23.4⁹	—	26.0⁵	—	+15.3⁶	27.4²⁸	7.1²⁸	+9.2²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07²⁸	28.6%²⁸	—	1971: P22 from 35	3 st · 0 W · best P12 · avg 17.0
32Johnny Halford	14	49	19.0²	0²	0²	0²	30.5²	0.0%²	—	—	—	—	—	—	3¹²³	20.0¹	—	25.2⁵	—	+9.0⁶	25.3⁴	6.2⁴	+4.0⁴	0.0⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00⁴	50.0%⁴	—	1970: P26 from 30	2 st · 0 W · best P12 · avg 19.0
91Richard D. Brown	20	48	13.0¹	0¹	0¹	0¹	5.0¹	0.0%¹	—	—	—	—	—	—	48¹²³	40.6⁵	—	26.4⁵	—	-11.3⁶	17.3¹⁵	9.7¹⁵	-5.7¹⁵	0.0¹⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07¹⁵	66.7%¹⁵	—	1972: P13 from 5	1 st · 0 W · best P13 · avg 13.0
46Roy Mayne	37	47	21.5¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	25.5¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+12.0²	48¹²³	29.1⁷	—	21.6⁵	—	+1.0⁶	35.0³	10.1³	-5.0³	0.0³	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00³	100.0%³	—	1963: P16 from 24	20 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 21.7
64Elmo Langley	40	47	31.9¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	27.3¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+10.5²	36¹²³	18.9¹²	—	11.0⁵	—	+4.0⁶	24.3²⁹	8.8²⁹	+8.3²⁹	0.0²⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07²⁹	27.6%²⁹	—	1959: P30 from 11	33 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 23.3
79Frank Warren	13	47	19.2¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	23.4¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-3.0²	9¹²³	19.8¹²	—	30.2⁵	—	-7.3⁶	24.0²⁹	8.3²⁹	+1.3²⁹	0.0²⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²⁹	41.4%²⁹	—	1965: P15 from 26	31 st · 0 W · best P10 · avg 18.8
61Clarence Lovell	18	46	—	0⁰	0⁰	0⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	36¹²³	20.0³	—	28.4⁵	—	+10.7⁶	21.1¹¹	8.5¹¹	-4.7¹¹	0.0¹¹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09¹¹	72.7%¹¹	—	first start here	—
19Henley Gray	35	46	22.8¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	32.4¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	36¹²³	29.3¹⁰	—	21.4⁵	—	-8.7⁶	29.5²⁷	9.3²⁷	+6.4²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁷	37.0%²⁷	—	1965: P39 from 25	16 st · 0 W · best P14 · avg 23.9
06Neil Castles	19	46	19.4¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	3¹⁰	26.1¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-9.7⁴	3¹²³	42.7⁷	—	20.2⁵	—	+2.3⁶	26.1²⁰	11.7²⁰	-0.8²⁰	0.0²⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²⁰	65.0%²⁰	—	1963: P30 from 19	21 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 21.4
10Bill Champion	33	46	23.9¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	24.3¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	11¹²³	26.2¹¹	—	21.4⁵	—	-6.0⁶	25.6²⁸	9.3²⁸	+5.3²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁸	39.3%²⁸	—	1966: P15 from 22	16 st · 0 W · best P11 · avg 24.8
14Coo Coo Marlin	7	45	25.7¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	22.0¹⁰	0.1%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	48¹²³	21.6¹²	—	23.0⁵	—	-16.0⁶	10.4¹⁹	10.8¹⁹	-11.5¹⁹	0.0¹⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.05¹⁹	68.4%¹⁹	—	1967: P13 from 19	24 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 21.8
30Walter Ballard	38	43	24.1¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	25.1¹⁰	0.1%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	11¹²³	26.7¹⁰	—	26.0⁵	—	+5.0⁶	22.5³⁰	9.3³⁰	+4.9³⁰	0.0³⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.10³⁰	20.0%³⁰	—	1971: P23 from 28	10 st · 0 W · best P10 · avg 24.1
77Charlie Roberts	25	41	25.0²	0²	0²	0²	30.5²	0.0%²	—	—	—	—	—	—	36¹²³	37.4⁷	—	23.4⁵	—	+0.7⁶	30.1²⁵	8.1²⁵	+9.3²⁵	0.0²⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁵	28.0%²⁵	—	1971: P21 from 24	2 st · 0 W · best P21 · avg 25.0
70J.D. McDuffie	36	41	29.1¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	28.7¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+28.0¹	48¹²³	28.2¹²	—	22.8⁵	—	+5.3⁶	27.1²⁶	8.1²⁶	+6.2²⁶	0.0²⁶	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²⁶	42.3%²⁶	—	1966: P21 from 37	34 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 24.0
88Ron Keselowski	10	41	26.3⁸	0⁸	0⁸	0⁸	26.0⁸	0.0%⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	9¹²³	27.6⁷	—	27.6⁵	—	+6.0⁶	22.0²¹	11.1²¹	-4.3²¹	0.0²¹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.14²¹	66.7%²¹	—	1970: P25 from 16	8 st · 0 W · best P13 · avg 26.3
23Mel Larson	32	38	27.0²	0²	0²	0²	28.5²	0.0%²	—	—	—	—	—	—	3¹²³	34.3³	—	27.6⁵	—	-6.7⁶	36.7³	7.5³	+11.0³	0.0³	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00³	33.3%³	—	1960: P18 from 22	2 st · 0 W · best P18 · avg 27.0
90Jackie Oliver	15	38	—	0⁰	0⁰	0⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	36¹²³	44.0¹	—	34.0⁵	—	+4.7⁶	19.0⁶	14.7⁶	-10.7⁶	0.0⁶	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.17⁶	83.3%⁶	—	first start here	—
33Wayne Smith	26	37	23.5¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	28.1¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	48¹²³	39.5²	—	32.5⁴	—	—	35.0²	2.8²	-4.0²	0.0²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²	100.0%²	—	1965: P36 from 31	11 st · 0 W · best P11 · avg 23.1
74Bill Shirey	39	36	31.7³	0³	0³	0³	22.3³	0.0%³	—	—	—	—	—	—	3¹²³	43.7³	—	21.2⁵	—	-8.0⁶	29.7¹²	9.0¹²	-0.1¹²	0.0¹²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.08¹²	83.3%¹²	—	1970: P29 from 15	3 st · 0 W · best P27 · avg 31.7