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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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| 11Cale Yarborough | 2 | 61 | 11.610 | 210 | 510 | 610 | 5.910 | 23.7%10 | — | — | — | — | — | +1.02 | 127 | — | — | 5.65 | — | -6.76 | 5.430 | 8.730 | -3.430 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1330 | 20.0%30 | — | 1966: P26 from 11 | 16 st · 3 W · best P1 · avg 9.8 |
| 15Bobby Allison | 3 | 60 | 10.410 | 110 | 510 | 510 | 14.410 | 17.4%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 327 | — | — | 8.05 | — | +4.36 | 5.230 | 9.230 | -3.130 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0730 | 20.0%30 | — | 1965: P29 from 42 | 42 st · 6 W · best P1 · avg 10.6 |
| 27Benny Parsons | 5 | 60 | 13.310 | 010 | 510 | 510 | 6.910 | 0.4%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1127 | — | — | 4.45 | — | -4.06 | 7.130 | 10.330 | -3.730 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0330 | 20.0%30 | — | 1970: P18 from 8 | 31 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 13.3 |
| 2Dale Earnhardt | 10 | 60 | 8.310 | 010 | 810 | 810 | 5.810 | 4.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -26.01 | 1127 | — | — | 11.25 | — | +2.76 | 7.726 | 9.226 | -2.626 | 0.026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1526 | 15.4%26 | — | 1979: P13 from 1 · led 2 | 19 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 10.1 |
| 48James Hylton | 16 | 58 | 12.310 | 010 | 610 | 710 | 11.110 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1127 | — | — | 10.45 | — | +1.36 | 22.529 | 8.029 | +5.429 | 0.029 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0329 | 20.7%29 | — | 1966: P21 from 17 | 25 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 12.2 |
| 7Al Holbert | 13 | 57 | 8.01 | 01 | 01 | 11 | 9.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1127 | — | — | 17.05 | — | +4.36 | 15.45 | 12.75 | -11.85 | 0.05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.205 | 80.0%5 | — | 1978: P8 from 9 | 1 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 8.0 |
| 3Richard Childress | 23 | 57 | 11.910 | 010 | 010 | 410 | 14.310 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 127 | — | — | 12.85 | — | +4.06 | 19.430 | 8.030 | +4.830 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0330 | 16.7%30 | — | 1973: P17 from 18 | 16 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 13.1 |
| 02Dave Marcis | 9 | 57 | 17.410 | 010 | 310 | 510 | 15.510 | 0.6%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1127 | — | — | 6.25 | — | +0.76 | 15.524 | 9.024 | -2.824 | 0.024 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1324 | 50.0%24 | — | 1970: P14 from 20 | 30 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 17.7 |
| 72Joe Millikan | 15 | 56 | 14.05 | 05 | 25 | 35 | 13.05 | 0.2%5 | — | — | — | — | — | +35.01 | 1127 | — | — | 12.45 | — | +6.06 | 11.130 | 9.130 | -1.730 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0730 | 26.7%30 | — | 1979: P10 from 10 | 5 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 14.0 |
| 44Terry Labonte | 25 | 55 | 15.210 | 010 | 310 | 510 | 8.910 | 10.6%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1127 | — | — | 11.45 | — | -11.06 | 12.430 | 8.930 | -3.330 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0730 | 30.0%30 | — | 1979: P18 from 15 | 19 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 10.3 |
| 24Cecil Gordon | 19 | 55 | 8.910 | 010 | 410 | 810 | 12.410 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 127 | — | — | 20.45 | — | +2.06 | 29.427 | 8.127 | +7.827 | 0.027 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0027 | 29.6%27 | — | 1971: P10 from 13 | 21 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 12.8 |
| 67Buddy Arrington | 30 | 54 | 15.910 | 010 | 010 | 210 | 25.810 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 327 | — | — | 13.05 | — | +3.76 | 21.430 | 6.930 | +5.430 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0030 | 30.0%30 | — | 1977: P19 from 31 | 19 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 19.3 |
| 21David Pearson | 1 | 52 | 14.510 | 010 | 310 | 510 | 9.410 | 4.6%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -8.54 | 327 | — | — | 17.65 | — | -11.06 | 5.38 | 12.88 | -9.08 | 0.08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.258 | 50.0%8 | — | 1963: P33 from 20 | 19 st · 3 W · best P1 · avg 10.9 |
| 51Jim Thirkettle | 14 | 52 | 20.05 | 05 | 05 | 15 | 16.25 | 0.0%5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 427 | — | — | 12.03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1976: P34 from 21 | 5 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 20.0 |
| 88Darrell Waltrip | 4 | 51 | 12.610 | 210 | 310 | 510 | 5.910 | 8.9%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -8.01 | 1127 | — | — | 22.25 | — | -0.76 | 4.930 | 7.330 | -2.330 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0030 | 3.3%30 | — | 1975: P21 from 8 | 26 st · 4 W · best P1 · avg 12.6 |
| 1Donnie Allison | 17 | 51 | 11.45 | 05 | 25 | 35 | 12.65 | 0.0%5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1127 | — | — | 24.05 | — | +8.06 | 9.119 | 12.619 | -6.219 | 0.019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1119 | 42.1%19 | — | 1970: P4 from 8 | 5 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 11.4 |
| 5Neil Bonnett | 28 | 50 | 18.810 | 010 | 310 | 410 | 12.510 | 4.2%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1127 | — | — | 15.85 | — | -8.36 | 5.620 | 12.320 | -14.120 | 0.020 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1520 | 65.0%20 | — | 1976: P29 from 15 | 22 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 12.8 |
| 40D.K. Ulrich | 12 | 49 | 20.010 | 010 | 010 | 110 | 21.210 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -4.51 | 427 | — | — | 16.05 | — | -1.76 | 20.530 | 7.430 | +3.730 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0330 | 16.7%30 | — | 1976: P12 from 30 | 15 st · 0 W · best P10 · avg 20.5 |
| 05Dick Brooks | 22 | 49 | 24.010 | 010 | 110 | 110 | 19.810 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 127 | — | — | 11.85 | — | -9.36 | 18.525 | 10.625 | -0.425 | 0.025 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0825 | 48.0%25 | — | 1970: P33 from 15 | 13 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 23.9 |
| 73Bill Schmitt | 8 | 49 | 17.310 | 010 | 110 | 410 | 16.010 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 127 | — | — | 20.45 | — | +0.36 | 12.02 | 8.52 | -12.02 | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.002 | 50.0%2 | — | 1975: P18 from 29 | 26 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 20.8 |
| 22Richard White | 27 | 49 | 16.88 | 08 | 08 | 28 | 24.88 | 0.0%8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1127 | — | — | 21.65 | — | — | 32.52 | 9.92 | +9.52 | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.002 | 0.0%2 | — | 1973: P8 from 24 | 8 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 16.8 |
| 43Richard Petty | 6 | 48 | 18.610 | 210 | 310 | 410 | 5.610 | 19.4%10 | — | — | — | — | — | +2.02 | 1127 | — | — | 20.25 | — | +5.36 | 7.730 | 7.330 | +2.230 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0730 | 6.7%30 | — | 1963: P41 from 15 | 44 st · 5 W · best P1 · avg 12.4 |
| 28Buddy Baker | 11 | 47 | 23.810 | 010 | 210 | 210 | 11.510 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1127 | — | — | 15.05 | — | +12.06 | 4.525 | 15.425 | -12.025 | 0.025 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1625 | 44.0%25 | — | 1968: P25 from 15 | 12 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 23.8 |
| 01Jimmy Insolo | 7 | 46 | 20.210 | 010 | 210 | 210 | 10.810 | 0.1%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 127 | — | — | 21.45 | — | -15.06 | 8.02 | 7.82 | -22.52 | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.002 | 100.0%2 | — | 1970: P25 from 19 | 22 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 21.8 |
| 79Frank Warren | 18 | 46 | 24.410 | 010 | 110 | 110 | 22.910 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 227 | — | — | 16.45 | — | +2.36 | 24.130 | 5.930 | +4.330 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0330 | 30.0%30 | — | 1970: P44 from 30 | 14 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 23.1 |
| 81Jim Robinson | 31 | 45 | 19.310 | 010 | 010 | 210 | 18.810 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1127 | — | — | 25.05 | — | +7.76 | 23.02 | 7.82 | -3.52 | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.002 | 50.0%2 | — | 1979: P21 from 11 | 18 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 19.4 |
| 52Don Graham | 35 | 45 | 22.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 22.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1127 | — | — | 22.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1978: P22 from 22 | 1 st · 0 W · best P22 · avg 22.0 |
| 70J.D. McDuffie | 20 | 44 | 20.110 | 010 | 010 | 010 | 27.710 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1127 | — | — | 25.25 | — | +5.36 | 20.030 | 7.830 | +2.530 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1030 | 36.7%30 | — | 1969: P29 from 35 | 32 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 21.2 |
| 12Harry Gant | 21 | 44 | 19.710 | 010 | 110 | 310 | 10.110 | 1.4%10 | — | — | — | — | — | +20.01 | 1127 | — | — | 26.25 | — | +15.36 | 13.124 | 8.624 | -5.924 | 0.024 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0824 | 50.0%24 | — | 1980: P12 from 20 | 17 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 18.2 |
| 25Ronnie Thomas | 24 | 44 | 24.07 | 07 | 07 | 17 | 24.17 | 0.0%7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1127 | — | — | 21.25 | — | -5.76 | 24.029 | 7.529 | +1.629 | 0.029 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0729 | 51.7%29 | — | 1978: P25 from 24 | 7 st · 0 W · best P10 · avg 24.0 |
| 17Harry Goularte | 33 | 42 | 24.26 | 06 | 06 | 06 | 34.86 | 0.0%6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1127 | — | — | 25.05 | — | -3.06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1977: P21 from 33 | 6 st · 0 W · best P19 · avg 24.2 |
| 74Tim Williamson | 26 | 41 | 26.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 19.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1127 | — | — | 24.02 | — | — | 26.02 | 2.82 | +2.02 | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.002 | 50.0%2 | — | 1979: P26 from 19 | 1 st · 0 W · best P26 · avg 26.0 |
| 13Don Puskarich | 32 | 40 | 24.910 | 010 | 010 | 010 | 27.110 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1127 | — | — | 28.25 | — | -8.06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1975: P12 from 24 | 13 st · 0 W · best P12 · avg 23.6 |
| 19Vince Giamformaggio | 34 | 40 | 24.52 | 02 | 02 | 02 | 24.02 | 0.0%2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1127 | — | — | 28.73 | — | — | 32.01 | — | -5.01 | 0.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.001 | 100.0%1 | — | 1978: P29 from 17 | 2 st · 0 W · best P20 · avg 24.5 |
| 99Don Noel | 29 | 38 | 25.710 | 010 | 110 | 110 | 25.110 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | +7.01 | 1127 | — | — | 30.52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1961: P2 from 7 | 14 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 26.0 |
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.