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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 | 6 | 61 | 11.610 | 210 | 510 | 610 | 5.910 | 23.7%10 | — | — | — | — | — | +1.02 | 1227 | — | — | 5.65 | — | -6.76 | 5.230 | 8.730 | -3.530 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1330 | 20.0%30 | — | 1966: P26 from 11 | 16 st · 3 W · best P1 · avg 9.7 |
| 27Benny Parsons | 8 | 60 | 13.310 | 010 | 510 | 510 | 6.910 | 0.4%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1227 | — | — | 4.45 | — | -4.06 | 7.030 | 10.630 | -4.530 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0330 | 23.3%30 | — | 1970: P18 from 8 | 31 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 14.0 |
| 15Bobby Allison | 4 | 60 | 10.410 | 110 | 510 | 510 | 14.410 | 17.4%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 227 | — | — | 8.05 | — | +4.36 | 5.230 | 9.330 | -3.730 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0730 | 23.3%30 | — | 1965: P29 from 42 | 42 st · 5 W · best P1 · avg 11.0 |
| 2Dale Earnhardt | 1 | 59 | 9.110 | 010 | 810 | 810 | 6.710 | 3.7%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -26.01 | 1227 | — | — | 11.25 | — | -1.76 | 8.026 | 9.426 | -2.626 | 0.026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1526 | 15.4%26 | — | 1979: P21 from 10 | 19 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 10.5 |
| 48James Hylton | 22 | 58 | 12.310 | 010 | 610 | 710 | 11.110 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1227 | — | — | 10.45 | — | +1.36 | 22.329 | 8.029 | +5.329 | 0.029 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0329 | 20.7%29 | — | 1966: P21 from 17 | 25 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 12.1 |
| 29Tim Williamson | 19 | 57 | 9.01 | 01 | 01 | 11 | 26.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1227 | — | — | 15.52 | — | — | 29.52 | 9.22 | +14.02 | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.002 | 0.0%2 | — | 1979: P9 from 26 | 1 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 9.0 |
| 3Richard Childress | 24 | 57 | 11.910 | 010 | 010 | 410 | 14.310 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 127 | — | — | 12.85 | — | +4.06 | 19.430 | 7.830 | +4.430 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0330 | 16.7%30 | — | 1973: P17 from 18 | 16 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 13.7 |
| 72Joe Millikan | 10 | 57 | 13.25 | 05 | 25 | 35 | 14.05 | 0.2%5 | — | — | — | — | — | +35.01 | 1227 | — | — | 11.65 | — | +6.76 | 11.330 | 9.230 | -1.430 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0730 | 26.7%30 | — | 1979: P6 from 15 | 5 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 13.2 |
| 24Cecil Gordon | 25 | 55 | 8.910 | 010 | 410 | 810 | 12.410 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 127 | — | — | 20.45 | — | +2.06 | 29.227 | 7.827 | +7.127 | 0.027 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0027 | 33.3%27 | — | 1971: P10 from 13 | 21 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 13.4 |
| 44Terry Labonte | 15 | 55 | 16.910 | 010 | 310 | 510 | 9.910 | 10.3%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1227 | — | — | 11.45 | — | -17.36 | 12.730 | 9.630 | -3.530 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0730 | 33.3%30 | — | 1979: P35 from 25 | 19 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 11.2 |
| 73Bill Schmitt | 9 | 54 | 14.710 | 010 | 210 | 510 | 15.910 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 127 | — | — | 15.25 | — | +9.06 | 11.52 | 9.92 | +0.52 | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.002 | 0.0%2 | — | 1975: P18 from 29 | 26 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 19.8 |
| 67Buddy Arrington | 14 | 54 | 16.810 | 010 | 010 | 110 | 27.410 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 227 | — | — | 13.05 | — | +3.76 | 22.030 | 6.830 | +5.730 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0030 | 30.0%30 | — | 1977: P19 from 31 | 19 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 19.7 |
| 88Darrell Waltrip | 3 | 52 | 12.510 | 310 | 310 | 510 | 6.010 | 15.6%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -8.01 | 1227 | — | — | 22.25 | — | -0.76 | 4.930 | 7.430 | -2.330 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0030 | 3.3%30 | — | 1975: P21 from 8 | 26 st · 5 W · best P1 · avg 12.5 |
| 40D.K. Ulrich | 20 | 52 | 18.110 | 010 | 010 | 110 | 20.410 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -4.51 | 1227 | — | — | 16.05 | — | -1.76 | 20.230 | 6.830 | +4.030 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0030 | 13.3%30 | — | 1976: P12 from 30 | 15 st · 0 W · best P10 · avg 19.3 |
| 21Neil Bonnett | 7 | 51 | 19.410 | 010 | 310 | 410 | 14.610 | 4.1%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 327 | — | — | 15.85 | — | -8.36 | 6.620 | 12.620 | -13.320 | 0.020 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1020 | 65.0%20 | — | 1976: P29 from 15 | 22 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 13.1 |
| 45Baxter Price | 34 | 50 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1227 | — | — | 18.85 | — | +4.36 | 28.423 | 4.723 | +6.723 | 0.023 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0923 | 34.8%23 | — | first start here | — |
| 6Dick Whalen | 32 | 50 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1227 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | first start here | — |
| 92Chris Monoleos | 30 | 50 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1227 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | first start here | — |
| 43Richard Petty | 5 | 49 | 18.610 | 210 | 310 | 410 | 5.610 | 19.4%10 | — | — | — | — | — | +2.02 | 1227 | — | — | 20.25 | — | +5.36 | 7.730 | 8.830 | +1.230 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0730 | 10.0%30 | — | 1963: P41 from 15 | 44 st · 5 W · best P1 · avg 13.1 |
| 14Dick Kranzler | 31 | 49 | 19.86 | 06 | 06 | 06 | 25.56 | 0.0%6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1227 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1970: P18 from 28 | 6 st · 0 W · best P14 · avg 19.8 |
| 01Jimmy Insolo | 2 | 49 | 20.210 | 010 | 210 | 210 | 10.810 | 0.1%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 127 | — | — | 19.65 | — | -12.06 | 10.52 | 14.12 | -15.52 | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.002 | 100.0%2 | — | 1970: P25 from 19 | 22 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 21.4 |
| 74Hal Callentine | 26 | 48 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 127 | — | — | 23.01 | — | — | 29.01 | — | +6.01 | 0.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.001 | 0.0%1 | — | first start here | — |
| 79Frank Warren | 12 | 48 | 24.410 | 010 | 110 | 110 | 22.910 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 227 | — | — | 16.45 | — | +2.36 | 24.330 | 6.030 | +4.430 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0330 | 30.0%30 | — | 1970: P44 from 30 | 14 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 23.4 |
| 22Richard White | 28 | 47 | 18.48 | 08 | 08 | 28 | 24.68 | 0.0%8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1227 | — | — | 24.25 | — | — | 32.02 | 0.72 | +2.52 | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.002 | 50.0%2 | — | 1973: P8 from 24 | 8 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 18.4 |
| 52Jimmy Means | 29 | 47 | 20.910 | 010 | 010 | 010 | 30.510 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1227 | — | — | 22.45 | — | -3.36 | 23.726 | 7.726 | +1.526 | 0.026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0826 | 46.2%26 | — | 1980: P21 from 37 | 15 st · 0 W · best P12 · avg 22.7 |
| 64Elmo Langley | 27 | 47 | 17.010 | 010 | 110 | 310 | 19.210 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 227 | — | — | 27.85 | — | — | 26.01 | — | -2.01 | 0.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.001 | 100.0%1 | — | 1969: P19 from 24 | 11 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 16.6 |
| 25Ronnie Thomas | 18 | 46 | 22.47 | 07 | 07 | 17 | 25.07 | 0.0%7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1227 | — | — | 21.25 | — | -5.76 | 24.229 | 7.829 | +2.129 | 0.029 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0729 | 51.7%29 | — | 1978: P25 from 24 | 7 st · 0 W · best P10 · avg 22.4 |
| 70J.D. McDuffie | 13 | 46 | 20.110 | 010 | 010 | 010 | 27.710 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1227 | — | — | 25.25 | — | +5.36 | 20.330 | 7.630 | +2.430 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1030 | 36.7%30 | — | 1969: P29 from 35 | 32 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 21.5 |
| 78Jim Robinson | 11 | 45 | 20.210 | 010 | 010 | 210 | 20.810 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1227 | — | — | 26.85 | — | +10.76 | 33.02 | 1.42 | +2.02 | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.002 | 100.0%2 | — | 1979: P30 from 31 | 18 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 19.9 |
| 0Steve Pfeifer | 23 | 43 | 21.54 | 04 | 04 | 04 | 35.04 | 0.0%4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1227 | — | — | 28.85 | — | +8.06 | 30.52 | 2.82 | -1.52 | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.502 | 50.0%2 | — | 1980: P27 from 36 | 4 st · 0 W · best P14 · avg 21.5 |
| 93Norm Palmer | 16 | 42 | 23.45 | 05 | 05 | 15 | 17.65 | 0.0%5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 227 | — | — | 29.33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1977: P23 from 13 | 5 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 23.4 |
| 08Rick McCray | 21 | 42 | 26.210 | 010 | 010 | 010 | 23.910 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 427 | — | — | 26.25 | — | -7.36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1978: P12 from 34 | 18 st · 0 W · best P12 · avg 30.1 |
| 81John Borneman | 17 | 41 | 25.45 | 05 | 05 | 05 | 19.25 | 0.0%5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1227 | — | — | 28.05 | — | -0.76 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1978: P27 from 13 | 5 st · 0 W · best P12 · avg 25.4 |
| 20Ed Hale | 33 | 39 | 29.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 35.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1227 | — | — | 29.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1980: P29 from 35 | 1 st · 0 W · best P29 · avg 29.0 |
| 57Robert Tartaglia | 35 | 32 | 35.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 36.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1227 | — | — | 35.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1981: P35 from 36 | 1 st · 0 W · best P35 · avg 35.0 |
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.