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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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| 12Donnie Allison | 13 | 62 | 6.45 | 05 | 35 | 45 | 13.45 | 0.0%5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1125 | — | — | 11.05 | — | +4.06 | 10.917 | 12.717 | -9.817 | 0.017 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0617 | 58.8%17 | — | 1970: P4 from 8 | 5 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 6.4 |
| 15Bobby Allison | 3 | 61 | 10.410 | 110 | 510 | 510 | 14.410 | 17.4%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 325 | — | — | 7.05 | — | +8.76 | 6.830 | 13.530 | -7.330 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1330 | 40.0%30 | — | 1965: P29 from 42 | 42 st · 6 W · best P1 · avg 10.6 |
| 11Cale Yarborough | 1 | 61 | 11.610 | 210 | 510 | 610 | 5.910 | 23.7%10 | — | — | — | — | — | +1.02 | 1125 | — | — | 6.25 | — | +4.06 | 3.230 | 10.430 | -6.030 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0330 | 16.7%30 | — | 1966: P26 from 11 | 16 st · 3 W · best P1 · avg 9.7 |
| 88Darrell Waltrip | 2 | 61 | 12.610 | 210 | 310 | 510 | 6.110 | 14.1%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -8.01 | 1125 | — | — | 5.25 | — | +3.06 | 5.230 | 12.830 | -8.030 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0030 | 40.0%30 | — | 1975: P21 from 8 | 26 st · 4 W · best P1 · avg 12.6 |
| 90Jody Ridley | 33 | 59 | 9.26 | 06 | 06 | 56 | 25.56 | 0.0%6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 325 | — | — | 13.45 | — | -1.06 | 16.530 | 7.630 | +4.030 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0330 | 13.3%30 | — | 1980: P16 from 35 | 6 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 9.2 |
| 2Dale Earnhardt | 5 | 58 | 9.910 | 010 | 710 | 710 | 6.310 | 2.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -26.01 | 1125 | — | — | 13.25 | — | +4.06 | 9.130 | 9.630 | +0.830 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0030 | 13.3%30 | — | 1979: P21 from 10 | 19 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 10.9 |
| 48James Hylton | 20 | 57 | 12.310 | 010 | 610 | 710 | 11.110 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1125 | — | — | 11.85 | — | -2.76 | 26.430 | 6.530 | +8.830 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0030 | 10.0%30 | — | 1966: P21 from 17 | 25 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 12.2 |
| 27Benny Parsons | 8 | 56 | 13.310 | 010 | 510 | 510 | 6.910 | 0.4%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1125 | — | — | 12.65 | — | +14.06 | 5.730 | 11.230 | -6.030 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1030 | 33.3%30 | — | 1970: P18 from 8 | 31 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 14.0 |
| 3Richard Childress | 11 | 55 | 11.910 | 010 | 010 | 410 | 14.310 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1125 | — | — | 16.65 | — | -5.36 | 18.530 | 8.130 | +3.830 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0330 | 13.3%30 | — | 1973: P17 from 18 | 16 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 12.9 |
| 24Cecil Gordon | 25 | 54 | 8.910 | 010 | 410 | 810 | 12.410 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 125 | — | — | 21.25 | — | +0.36 | 28.528 | 6.928 | +8.228 | 0.028 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0428 | 21.4%28 | — | 1971: P10 from 13 | 21 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 13.5 |
| 40D.K. Ulrich | 17 | 54 | 17.810 | 010 | 010 | 110 | 20.710 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -4.51 | 1125 | — | — | 11.45 | — | -3.06 | 17.810 | 9.410 | -5.510 | 0.010 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0010 | 60.0%10 | — | 1976: P12 from 30 | 15 st · 0 W · best P10 · avg 19.1 |
| 52Ed Hale | 35 | 54 | 15.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 33.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1125 | — | — | 15.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1979: P15 from 33 | 1 st · 0 W · best P15 · avg 15.0 |
| 73Bill Schmitt | 4 | 52 | 16.410 | 010 | 210 | 510 | 16.410 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 125 | — | — | 16.05 | — | +4.36 | 17.33 | 9.23 | +4.33 | 0.03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.003 | 33.3%3 | — | 1975: P18 from 29 | 26 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 20.5 |
| 71Dave Marcis | 9 | 51 | 17.410 | 010 | 310 | 510 | 15.510 | 0.6%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1125 | — | — | 17.25 | — | +10.06 | 12.830 | 10.430 | -3.130 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0030 | 26.7%30 | — | 1970: P14 from 20 | 30 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 18.3 |
| 67Buddy Arrington | 12 | 51 | 16.310 | 010 | 010 | 210 | 27.610 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 125 | — | — | 18.65 | — | -6.76 | 24.430 | 8.630 | +7.030 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0030 | 26.7%30 | — | 1977: P19 from 31 | 19 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 19.5 |
| 44Terry Labonte | 10 | 50 | 15.410 | 010 | 310 | 510 | 10.410 | 10.3%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1125 | — | — | 19.85 | — | +6.06 | 11.430 | 10.530 | -3.130 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1330 | 36.7%30 | — | 1979: P35 from 25 | 19 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 10.4 |
| 43Richard Petty | 6 | 50 | 18.610 | 210 | 310 | 410 | 5.610 | 19.4%10 | — | — | — | — | — | +2.02 | 1125 | — | — | 16.25 | — | +15.76 | 9.230 | 10.830 | -2.630 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0330 | 30.0%30 | — | 1963: P41 from 15 | 44 st · 5 W · best P1 · avg 13.0 |
| 57Jim Hopkinson | 36 | 50 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1125 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | first start here | — |
| 38Don Waterman | 28 | 50 | 19.67 | 07 | 07 | 17 | 25.07 | 0.3%7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 125 | — | — | 15.85 | — | -2.06 | 36.01 | — | +16.01 | 0.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.001 | 0.0%1 | — | 1981: P10 from 32 | 7 st · 0 W · best P10 · avg 19.6 |
| 74Bobby Wawak | 29 | 48 | 18.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 18.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 425 | — | — | 20.45 | — | +12.36 | 30.018 | 8.218 | +6.118 | 0.018 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0018 | 50.0%18 | — | 1977: P18 from 18 | 1 st · 0 W · best P18 · avg 18.0 |
| 70J.D. McDuffie | 18 | 48 | 20.110 | 010 | 010 | 010 | 27.710 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1125 | — | — | 18.25 | — | +12.36 | 23.430 | 8.830 | +0.530 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0030 | 50.0%30 | — | 1969: P29 from 35 | 32 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 21.4 |
| 66Lake Speed | 19 | 48 | 24.39 | 09 | 09 | 19 | 20.69 | 0.1%9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1125 | — | — | 13.45 | — | +4.06 | 19.218 | 9.818 | +1.418 | 0.018 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1718 | 38.9%18 | — | 1980: P29 from 32 | 9 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 24.3 |
| 17Roger Hamby | 31 | 48 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1125 | — | — | 22.05 | — | +4.06 | 24.825 | 6.325 | +4.025 | 0.025 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0425 | 32.0%25 | — | first start here | — |
| 79Joe Booher | 32 | 48 | — | 00 | 00 | 00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 125 | — | — | 22.65 | — | -3.76 | 32.65 | 11.15 | +10.05 | 0.05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.205 | 40.0%5 | — | first start here | — |
| 75Harry Gant | 14 | 48 | 20.010 | 010 | 110 | 310 | 10.810 | 1.3%10 | — | — | — | — | — | +20.01 | 1125 | — | — | 19.25 | — | +1.06 | 10.630 | 13.130 | -5.930 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0730 | 33.3%30 | — | 1979: P10 from 21 | 17 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 18.4 |
| 45Roy Smith | 15 | 47 | 19.310 | 010 | 010 | 310 | 17.710 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 125 | — | — | 21.85 | — | +0.36 | 23.52 | 16.32 | -1.02 | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.002 | 50.0%2 | — | 1976: P27 from 24 | 15 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 24.1 |
| 64Don Whittington | 21 | 45 | 19.33 | 03 | 03 | 13 | 16.73 | 0.0%3 | — | — | — | — | — | +8.01 | 1125 | — | — | 23.85 | — | -10.36 | 21.36 | 12.36 | -4.86 | 0.06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.336 | 50.0%6 | — | 1980: P9 from 26 | 3 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 19.3 |
| 29Hershel McGriff | 22 | 45 | 15.410 | 010 | 110 | 410 | 9.410 | 0.4%10 | — | — | — | — | — | +15.52 | 1125 | — | — | 29.05 | — | -4.76 | 13.02 | 2.12 | -11.52 | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.002 | 100.0%2 | — | 1971: P12 from 8 | 32 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 22.1 |
| 81John Borneman | 24 | 45 | 22.65 | 05 | 05 | 05 | 17.85 | 0.0%5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1125 | — | — | 21.03 | — | — | 18.01 | — | -13.01 | 0.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.001 | 100.0%1 | — | 1978: P27 from 13 | 5 st · 0 W · best P12 · avg 22.6 |
| 7Dick Brooks | 27 | 44 | 24.210 | 010 | 110 | 110 | 19.310 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1125 | — | — | 20.25 | — | +4.06 | 18.718 | 10.118 | -2.218 | 0.018 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2218 | 61.1%18 | — | 1970: P33 from 15 | 13 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 24.0 |
| 78Jim Robinson | 23 | 43 | 20.310 | 010 | 010 | 210 | 19.610 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1125 | — | — | 27.05 | — | +8.36 | 29.02 | 2.82 | +3.02 | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.002 | 50.0%2 | — | 1979: P30 from 31 | 18 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 19.9 |
| 25Ronnie Thomas | 16 | 42 | 23.47 | 07 | 07 | 17 | 25.37 | 0.0%7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1125 | — | — | 25.25 | — | -1.36 | 23.429 | 7.629 | +2.929 | 0.029 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0729 | 44.8%29 | — | 1978: P25 from 24 | 7 st · 0 W · best P10 · avg 23.4 |
| 21Neil Bonnett | 7 | 41 | 22.010 | 010 | 210 | 310 | 14.610 | 2.1%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 325 | — | — | 27.45 | — | +14.76 | 5.721 | 14.021 | -9.021 | 0.021 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1421 | 42.9%21 | — | 1976: P29 from 15 | 22 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 14.2 |
| 08Rick McCray | 26 | 41 | 25.710 | 010 | 010 | 010 | 23.410 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 425 | — | — | 24.25 | — | +2.36 | 32.02 | 11.32 | +5.02 | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.002 | 50.0%2 | — | 1978: P12 from 34 | 18 st · 0 W · best P12 · avg 29.8 |
| 94Steve Pfeifer | 34 | 39 | 24.34 | 04 | 04 | 04 | 32.34 | 0.0%4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1125 | — | — | 29.45 | — | +10.36 | 36.01 | — | +9.01 | 0.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.001 | 0.0%1 | — | 1979: P32 from 23 | 4 st · 0 W · best P14 · avg 24.3 |
| 13Don Puskarich | 30 | 38 | 26.010 | 010 | 010 | 010 | 27.310 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1125 | — | — | 27.65 | — | +6.36 | 32.52 | 16.32 | +2.02 | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.002 | 50.0%2 | — | 1975: P12 from 24 | 13 st · 0 W · best P12 · avg 24.5 |
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.