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Form favourites · top 8

Drivers · 34

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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
43Richard Petty	9	65	2.5¹⁰	4¹⁰	9¹⁰	10¹⁰	3.9¹⁰	30.6%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-19.0¹	41⁹⁴	9.9¹²	—	16.2⁵	—	+15.7⁶	9.1³⁰	10.7³⁰	-2.9³⁰	0.0³⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03³⁰	30.0%³⁰	—	1969: P1 from 3 · led 150	45 st · 7 W · best P1 · avg 13.0
15Bobby Allison	8	64	10.2¹⁰	2¹⁰	6¹⁰	6¹⁰	3.0¹⁰	19.3%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	25⁹⁴	14.9¹²	—	7.0⁵	—	+8.7⁶	6.6³⁰	13.3³⁰	-7.9³⁰	0.0³⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.13³⁰	43.3%³⁰	—	1970: P2 from 4	34 st · 6 W · best P1 · avg 9.5
88Darrell Waltrip	2	61	20.0¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	3¹⁰	6.5¹⁰	5.8%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	41⁹⁴	10.3¹²	—	5.2⁵	—	+3.0⁶	5.2³⁰	12.9³⁰	-7.4³⁰	0.0³⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00³⁰	36.7%³⁰	—	1973: P20 from 8	52 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 16.2
48James Hylton	22	61	9.7¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	7¹⁰	12.0¹⁰	0.1%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	41⁹⁴	15.3¹²	—	11.8⁵	—	-2.7⁶	26.3³⁰	6.6³⁰	+9.0³⁰	0.0³⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00³⁰	10.0%³⁰	—	1969: P3 from 9	30 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 18.4
11Cale Yarborough	1	60	11.9¹⁰	3¹⁰	6¹⁰	6¹⁰	4.4¹⁰	20.2%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+25.0¹	41⁹⁴	22.5¹²	—	6.2⁵	—	+4.0⁶	3.2³⁰	10.4³⁰	-5.6³⁰	0.0³⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03³⁰	16.7%³⁰	—	1973: P2 from 2	19 st · 3 W · best P1 · avg 11.2
2Dale Earnhardt	16	59	13.7¹⁰	0¹⁰	4¹⁰	6¹⁰	10.9¹⁰	4.9%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	41⁹⁴	14.1¹²	—	13.2⁵	—	+4.0⁶	8.8³⁰	9.6³⁰	+0.6³⁰	0.0³⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00³⁰	10.0%³⁰	—	1979: P5 from 6	43 st · 3 W · best P1 · avg 12.1
27Benny Parsons	3	57	13.8¹⁰	0¹⁰	4¹⁰	6¹⁰	10.5¹⁰	1.4%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	41⁹⁴	17.8¹²	—	12.6⁵	—	+14.0⁶	5.9³⁰	11.2³⁰	-5.2³⁰	0.0³⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07³⁰	30.0%³⁰	—	1970: P5 from 6	29 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 14.8
47Harry Gant	6	54	18.9¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	2¹⁰	8.8¹⁰	11.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	41⁹⁴	9.0¹²	—	19.2⁵	—	+1.0⁶	10.9³⁰	13.0³⁰	-5.7³⁰	0.0³⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07³⁰	33.3%³⁰	—	1979: P25 from 10	30 st · 4 W · best P1 · avg 16.2
90Jody Ridley	18	54	15.7⁷	1⁷	1⁷	2⁷	17.0⁷	0.6%⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	25⁹⁴	21.9¹¹	—	13.4⁵	—	-1.0⁶	17.0³⁰	7.5³⁰	+4.3³⁰	0.0³⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03³⁰	13.3%³⁰	—	1980: P9 from 16	7 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 15.7
99D.K. Ulrich	29	53	19.8¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	28.1¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	41⁹⁴	19.7¹²	—	11.4⁵	—	-3.0⁶	16.6¹⁰	9.7¹⁰	-6.9¹⁰	0.0¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00¹⁰	60.0%¹⁰	—	1971: P19 from 38	24 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 19.3
7Dick Brooks	7	53	11.3¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	7¹⁰	11.4¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-6.5²	41⁹⁴	19.8¹²	—	20.2⁵	—	+4.0⁶	19.8¹⁸	10.3¹⁸	-1.8¹⁸	0.0¹⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.17¹⁸	61.1%¹⁸	—	1975: P29 from 5	13 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 14.4
44Terry Labonte	19	53	16.5¹⁰	0¹⁰	3¹⁰	5¹⁰	6.4¹⁰	1.3%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	41⁹⁴	14.3¹²	—	19.8⁵	—	+6.0⁶	11.1³⁰	10.9³⁰	-4.3³⁰	0.0³⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.13³⁰	40.0%³⁰	—	1979: P6 from 4	51 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 17.0
71Dave Marcis	14	52	18.3¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	4¹⁰	9.4¹⁰	2.8%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	41⁹⁴	16.4¹²	—	17.2⁵	—	+10.0⁶	12.6³⁰	10.4³⁰	-2.6³⁰	0.0³⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00³⁰	23.3%³⁰	—	1970: P23 from 7	53 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 20.6
42Kyle Petty	13	52	14.8¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	3¹⁰	16.3¹⁰	0.1%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-0.7⁶	41⁹⁴	21.5¹²	—	17.2⁵	—	-12.3⁶	24.9¹⁴	10.6¹⁴	+7.9¹⁴	0.0¹⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00¹⁴	28.6%¹⁴	—	1980: P23 from 24	51 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 19.6
24Cecil Gordon	25	52	13.8¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	6¹⁰	11.2¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+1.0¹	2⁹⁴	17.6¹²	—	21.2⁵	—	+0.3⁶	28.5²⁸	6.9²⁸	+8.1²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁸	21.4%²⁸	—	1969: P10 from 13	26 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 17.8
70J.D. McDuffie	21	51	15.7¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	1¹⁰	25.7¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	41⁹⁴	21.8¹²	—	18.2⁵	—	+12.3⁶	23.3³⁰	8.9³⁰	+1.2³⁰	0.0³⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00³⁰	46.7%³⁰	—	1969: P12 from 16	40 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 22.4
75Bill Elswick	10	50	—	0⁰	0⁰	0⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	41⁹⁴	20.0¹	—	17.6⁵	—	-4.3⁶	24.9¹¹	7.7¹¹	+0.3¹¹	0.0¹¹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.18¹¹	54.5%¹¹	—	first start here	—
67Buddy Arrington	26	50	19.6¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	23.8¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-19.0¹	5⁹⁴	17.0¹²	—	18.6⁵	—	-6.7⁶	23.9³⁰	8.5³⁰	+6.9³⁰	0.0³⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00³⁰	23.3%³⁰	—	1972: P27 from 8	29 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 17.8
32Jim Ingram	33	50	—	0⁰	0⁰	0⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	41⁹⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	first start here	—
28Buddy Baker	4	50	11.0¹⁰	0¹⁰	4¹⁰	5¹⁰	3.8¹⁰	4.9%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+19.0¹	41⁹⁴	25.4¹²	—	21.6⁵	—	+13.3⁶	3.6¹⁸	13.5¹⁸	-9.4¹⁸	0.0¹⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.11¹⁸	38.9%¹⁸	—	1970: P11 from 3 · led 83	28 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 12.4
3Richard Childress	20	49	21.3¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	23.3¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	41⁹⁴	21.3¹²	—	16.6⁵	—	-5.3⁶	18.2³⁰	8.0³⁰	+3.2³⁰	0.0³⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03³⁰	13.3%³⁰	—	1971: P18 from 37	20 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 20.6
34Nestor Peles	34	46	24.3⁴	0⁴	0⁴	0⁴	33.8⁴	0.0%⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	2⁹⁴	—	—	19.0¹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1977: P35 from 39	4 st · 0 W · best P19 · avg 24.3
21Neil Bonnett	5	45	13.3¹⁰	2¹⁰	3¹⁰	4¹⁰	5.3¹⁰	15.4%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+21.0¹	2⁹⁴	24.4¹²	—	27.4⁵	—	+14.7⁶	5.8²¹	14.3²¹	-8.1²¹	0.0²¹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.14²¹	38.1%²¹	—	1977: P17 from 1 · led 20	24 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 13.3
30Tighe Scott	11	45	18.0⁶	0⁶	0⁶	1⁶	20.3⁶	0.0%⁶	—	—	—	—	—	—	41⁹⁴	30.0⁵	—	19.0⁵	—	-8.3⁶	16.7⁹	12.5⁹	-12.3⁹	0.0⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.22⁹	77.8%⁹	—	1977: P14 from 15	6 st · 0 W · best P10 · avg 18.0
45Baxter Price	28	45	24.7⁷	0⁷	0⁷	0⁷	32.4⁷	0.0%⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	41⁹⁴	21.0⁶	—	19.6⁵	—	-2.0⁶	29.9¹⁷	4.7¹⁷	+6.4¹⁷	0.0¹⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06¹⁷	29.4%¹⁷	—	1976: P21 from 36	7 st · 0 W · best P15 · avg 24.7
64Tommy Gale	17	45	24.5¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	26.4¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	25⁹⁴	22.5¹²	—	18.8⁵	—	-5.3⁶	24.3²⁸	6.4²⁸	+2.8²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁸	28.6%²⁸	—	1970: P27 from 30	19 st · 0 W · best P13 · avg 23.1
17Roger Hamby	23	44	21.5⁴	0⁴	0⁴	0⁴	21.3⁴	0.0%⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	41⁹⁴	23.0⁵	—	22.0⁵	—	+4.0⁶	25.1²⁵	6.1²⁵	+3.9²⁵	0.0²⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁵	36.0%²⁵	—	1978: P31 from 20	4 st · 0 W · best P17 · avg 21.5
74Bobby Wawak	30	43	25.2⁵	0⁵	0⁵	0⁵	27.2⁵	0.0%⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	41⁹⁴	24.3¹²	—	20.4⁵	—	+12.3⁶	29.9¹⁸	8.1¹⁸	+6.4¹⁸	0.0¹⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00¹⁸	50.0%¹⁸	—	1976: P26 from 12	5 st · 0 W · best P17 · avg 25.2
25Ronnie Thomas	12	42	21.6¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	23.9¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-14.5¹	3⁹⁴	24.0¹²	—	25.2⁵	—	-1.3⁶	23.5²⁹	7.4²⁹	+2.9²⁹	0.0²⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07²⁹	44.8%²⁹	—	1977: P25 from 28	14 st · 0 W · best P10 · avg 23.6
52Jimmy Means	31	41	22.1¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	20.4¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	41⁹⁴	20.5¹²	—	28.4⁵	—	-1.3⁶	27.0²⁷	6.3²⁷	+8.0²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁷	25.9%²⁷	—	1976: P27 from 20	33 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 21.7
79Junior Miller	24	40	27.5²	0²	0²	0²	30.0²	0.0%²	—	—	—	—	—	—	41⁹⁴	—	—	25.4⁵	—	+2.3⁶	25.1¹⁵	8.0¹⁵	+0.3¹⁵	0.0¹⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00¹⁵	66.7%¹⁵	—	1980: P29 from 29	2 st · 0 W · best P26 · avg 27.5
20Rick Newsom	27	40	25.5¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	34.1¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	2⁹⁴	26.0⁴	—	23.6⁵	—	-8.7⁶	26.0⁵	7.4⁵	-0.6⁵	0.0⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.20⁵	40.0%⁵	—	1973: P39 from 34	14 st · 0 W · best P12 · avg 24.8
40Dick May	15	38	25.4¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	29.0¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+9.5²	41⁹⁴	27.7¹²	—	25.0⁵	—	-8.3⁶	29.2²⁰	6.2²⁰	+8.1²⁰	0.0²⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²⁰	35.0%²⁰	—	1970: P32 from 28	19 st · 0 W · best P10 · avg 24.3
63Jocko Maggiacomo	32	36	29.8⁵	0⁵	0⁵	0⁵	32.6⁵	0.0%⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	2⁹⁴	—	—	30.4⁵	—	+0.7⁶	38.0¹	—	-1.0¹	0.0¹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00¹	100.0%¹	—	1977: P28 from 35	5 st · 0 W · best P26 · avg 29.8