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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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| 12Bobby Allison | 3 | 61 | 10.410 | 110 | 510 | 510 | 14.410 | 17.4%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1437 | — | — | 9.85 | — | 0.06 | 6.026 | 11.426 | -5.626 | 0.026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0426 | 38.5%26 | — | 1965: P29 from 42 | 42 st · 6 W · best P1 · avg 10.9 |
| 11Cale Yarborough | 2 | 60 | 11.810 | 110 | 510 | 610 | 6.310 | 15.9%10 | — | — | — | — | — | +1.02 | 1437 | — | — | 10.45 | — | +13.76 | 4.029 | 8.329 | -2.929 | 0.029 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0729 | 24.1%29 | — | 1966: P26 from 11 | 16 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 9.9 |
| 29Ross Surgenor | 33 | 59 | 12.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 23.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | -23.01 | 1437 | — | — | 12.01 | — | — | 23.01 | — | +11.01 | 0.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.001 | 0.0%1 | — | 1974: P12 from 23 | 1 st · 0 W · best P12 · avg 12.0 |
| 21David Pearson | 1 | 57 | 14.510 | 010 | 310 | 510 | 9.410 | 4.6%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -8.54 | 337 | — | — | 11.65 | — | +17.76 | 2.218 | 12.718 | -6.018 | 0.018 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0618 | 22.2%18 | — | 1963: P33 from 20 | 19 st · 3 W · best P1 · avg 10.8 |
| 88Donnie Allison | 16 | 56 | 11.25 | 05 | 35 | 35 | 12.85 | 0.0%5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1437 | — | — | 17.45 | — | -3.06 | 5.720 | 13.320 | -12.320 | 0.020 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1020 | 55.0%20 | — | 1970: P4 from 8 | 5 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 11.2 |
| 43Richard Petty | 6 | 56 | 18.610 | 210 | 310 | 410 | 5.610 | 19.4%10 | — | — | — | — | — | +2.02 | 537 | — | — | 9.65 | — | -12.06 | 4.029 | 9.929 | -3.029 | 0.029 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1029 | 27.6%29 | — | 1963: P41 from 15 | 44 st · 5 W · best P1 · avg 13.1 |
| 84Jim Danielson | 20 | 56 | 19.52 | 02 | 02 | 12 | 36.52 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 337 | — | — | 9.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1972: P30 from 35 | 2 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 19.5 |
| 24Cecil Gordon | 13 | 55 | 10.410 | 010 | 410 | 710 | 12.510 | 0.1%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1437 | — | — | 20.05 | — | -3.36 | 19.329 | 8.629 | +2.829 | 0.029 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0729 | 34.5%29 | — | 1971: P10 from 13 | 21 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 13.6 |
| 72Benny Parsons | 8 | 55 | 13.210 | 010 | 510 | 510 | 6.410 | 0.4%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1437 | — | — | 18.05 | — | +5.06 | 8.629 | 10.829 | -6.329 | 0.029 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0329 | 55.2%29 | — | 1970: P18 from 8 | 31 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 14.0 |
| 60Larry Esau | 32 | 54 | 17.33 | 03 | 03 | 03 | 17.33 | 0.0%3 | — | — | — | — | — | -6.01 | 1437 | — | — | 14.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1972: P24 from 15 | 3 st · 0 W · best P13 · avg 17.3 |
| 77Charlie Roberts | 34 | 54 | 14.54 | 04 | 04 | 04 | 32.84 | 0.0%4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 437 | — | — | 17.85 | — | -8.06 | 38.02 | 3.52 | +0.52 | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.002 | 100.0%2 | — | 1971: P19 from 24 | 4 st · 0 W · best P11 · avg 14.5 |
| 64Elmo Langley | 21 | 54 | 16.710 | 010 | 110 | 310 | 19.810 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 437 | — | — | 15.65 | — | -3.76 | 27.222 | 8.922 | +6.922 | 0.022 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0922 | 45.5%22 | — | 1969: P19 from 24 | 11 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 18.4 |
| 96Ray Elder | 9 | 53 | 12.710 | 210 | 510 | 610 | 15.110 | 6.7%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 537 | — | — | 21.25 | — | +1.36 | 15.01 | — | -21.01 | 0.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.001 | 100.0%1 | — | 1967: P36 from 30 | 18 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 14.4 |
| 42Richard White | 28 | 53 | 18.08 | 08 | 08 | 28 | 24.68 | 0.0%8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 437 | — | — | 16.05 | — | -12.76 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1973: P8 from 24 | 8 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 18.0 |
| 16Gary Bettenhausen | 5 | 52 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1437 | — | — | 15.54 | — | — | 11.04 | 14.74 | -4.54 | 0.04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.254 | 25.0%4 | — | first start here | — |
| 2Dave Marcis | 17 | 51 | 15.110 | 010 | 410 | 610 | 14.510 | 0.6%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 537 | — | — | 22.65 | — | +6.36 | 18.429 | 8.029 | +6.729 | 0.029 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0329 | 24.1%29 | — | 1970: P14 from 20 | 30 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 17.6 |
| 38Jimmy Insolo | 7 | 51 | 20.610 | 010 | 210 | 210 | 10.710 | 1.1%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1437 | — | — | 16.65 | — | -16.06 | 18.52 | 2.12 | -2.02 | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.002 | 50.0%2 | — | 1970: P25 from 19 | 22 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 21.5 |
| 04Hershel McGriff | 10 | 50 | 17.410 | 010 | 110 | 310 | 9.210 | 0.4%10 | — | — | — | — | — | +23.01 | 537 | — | — | 21.25 | — | -16.06 | 12.84 | 12.04 | -16.84 | 0.04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.254 | 75.0%4 | — | 1971: P12 from 8 | 32 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 22.6 |
| 52Odie Robertson | 29 | 50 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1437 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | first start here | — |
| 73Jim Gilliam | 35 | 50 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1437 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | first start here | — |
| 66Don Pruitt | 30 | 50 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1437 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | first start here | — |
| 7Jack McCoy | 12 | 49 | 23.610 | 010 | 010 | 110 | 24.910 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 537 | — | — | 17.45 | — | — | 30.52 | 0.72 | -3.02 | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.002 | 100.0%2 | — | 1963: P38 from 28 | 14 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 23.1 |
| 68Sonny Easley | 23 | 48 | 20.89 | 09 | 19 | 39 | 16.99 | 0.1%9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 437 | — | — | 21.65 | — | -5.36 | 11.52 | 13.42 | -5.02 | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.002 | 50.0%2 | — | 1972: P31 from 36 | 9 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 20.8 |
| 56Carl Adams | 27 | 48 | 19.85 | 05 | 05 | 15 | 21.65 | 0.0%5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 437 | — | — | 23.05 | — | -14.36 | 34.03 | 11.73 | +7.33 | 0.03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.003 | 33.3%3 | — | 1972: P7 from 18 | 5 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 19.8 |
| 19Dick May | 25 | 46 | 21.03 | 03 | 03 | 13 | 25.73 | 0.0%3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 337 | — | — | 24.65 | — | +6.36 | 37.01 | — | +19.01 | 0.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.001 | 0.0%1 | — | 1972: P10 from 16 | 3 st · 0 W · best P10 · avg 21.0 |
| 70J.D. McDuffie | 18 | 46 | 18.610 | 010 | 010 | 110 | 28.710 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1437 | — | — | 27.45 | — | +4.76 | 22.929 | 6.729 | +7.129 | 0.029 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0729 | 48.3%29 | — | 1969: P29 from 35 | 32 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 21.0 |
| 03Chuck Bown | 15 | 46 | 21.410 | 010 | 010 | 110 | 15.310 | 0.2%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 537 | — | — | 25.05 | — | -13.76 | 15.02 | 13.42 | -14.52 | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.002 | 100.0%2 | — | 1972: P32 from 22 | 12 st · 0 W · best P10 · avg 22.9 |
| 98Richie Panch | 14 | 45 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1437 | — | — | 28.45 | — | +4.36 | 17.927 | 11.127 | -3.327 | 0.027 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0727 | 63.0%27 | — | first start here | — |
| 15George Follmer | 4 | 45 | 30.85 | 05 | 05 | 05 | 19.85 | 1.4%5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 437 | — | — | 15.85 | — | +7.06 | 7.212 | 11.612 | -10.412 | 0.012 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0012 | 66.7%12 | — | 1974: P33 from 1 · led 1 | 5 st · 0 W · best P16 · avg 30.8 |
| 02Dick Bown | 11 | 44 | 21.610 | 010 | 010 | 010 | 13.410 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 537 | — | — | 27.34 | — | — | 15.01 | — | -15.01 | 0.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.001 | 100.0%1 | — | 1965: P27 from 9 | 12 st · 0 W · best P12 · avg 23.0 |
| 91Johnny Anderson | 26 | 43 | 25.36 | 06 | 06 | 06 | 24.26 | 0.0%6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1437 | — | — | 25.73 | — | — | 22.01 | — | -6.01 | 0.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.001 | 100.0%1 | — | 1971: P29 from 17 | 6 st · 0 W · best P19 · avg 25.3 |
| 94Bill Osborne | 31 | 42 | 26.47 | 07 | 07 | 07 | 31.47 | 0.0%7 | — | — | — | — | — | +10.01 | 1437 | — | — | 26.05 | — | -8.36 | 34.01 | — | +6.01 | 0.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.001 | 100.0%1 | — | 1971: P26 from 35 | 7 st · 0 W · best P16 · avg 26.4 |
| 9Tony Bettenhausen | 19 | 38 | 31.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 13.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1437 | — | — | 28.25 | — | +4.06 | 26.926 | 8.326 | +4.626 | 0.026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1226 | 57.7%26 | — | 1974: P31 from 13 | 1 st · 0 W · best P31 · avg 31.0 |
| 79Jerry Grant | 22 | 38 | 22.25 | 05 | 05 | 05 | 16.85 | 0.0%5 | — | — | — | — | — | +5.52 | 1437 | — | — | 39.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1965: P11 from 17 | 5 st · 0 W · best P11 · avg 22.2 |
| 97Harry Jefferson | 24 | 37 | 33.73 | 03 | 03 | 03 | 15.33 | 0.0%3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 437 | — | — | 27.85 | — | -0.76 | 14.33 | 15.03 | -10.03 | 0.03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.003 | 66.7%3 | — | 1973: P34 from 21 | 3 st · 0 W · best P32 · avg 33.7 |
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.