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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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| 2Dale Earnhardt | 5 | 68 | 11.410 | 110 | 310 | 510 | 10.810 | 8.3%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 385 | 14.312 | — | 3.05 | — | +2.06 | 8.130 | 10.330 | -5.330 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1030 | 33.3%30 | — | 1978: P16 from 14 | 43 st · 9 W · best P1 · avg 11.3 |
| 16David Pearson | 4 | 64 | 9.110 | 010 | 410 | 610 | 10.610 | 2.4%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -10.44 | 3785 | 19.012 | — | 7.45 | — | -11.36 | 9.85 | 9.75 | -15.05 | 0.05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.005 | 80.0%5 | — | 1960: P27 from 22 | 46 st · 10 W · best P1 · avg 12.1 |
| 43Richard Petty | 9 | 61 | 11.510 | 010 | 410 | 610 | 9.910 | 15.3%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -8.18 | 385 | 14.712 | — | 13.25 | — | -4.06 | 10.730 | 13.030 | -4.130 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1030 | 43.3%30 | — | 1959: P4 from 6 · led 7 | 64 st · 3 W · best P1 · avg 14.0 |
| 28Bobby Allison | 6 | 60 | 15.710 | 010 | 310 | 510 | 12.610 | 9.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 385 | 20.912 | — | 6.45 | — | +3.06 | 8.030 | 8.330 | +1.230 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0030 | 10.0%30 | — | 1966: P16 from 19 | 44 st · 5 W · best P1 · avg 14.0 |
| 44Terry Labonte | 14 | 59 | 15.510 | 110 | 510 | 610 | 10.210 | 0.1%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 385 | 14.412 | — | 12.45 | — | +0.76 | 8.330 | 9.930 | -4.330 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1030 | 23.3%30 | — | 1978: P4 from 19 | 53 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 17.0 |
| 11Darrell Waltrip | 3 | 58 | 12.010 | 110 | 410 | 710 | 6.310 | 7.9%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 385 | 17.812 | — | 14.85 | — | +2.76 | 5.430 | 10.730 | -2.030 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0030 | 13.3%30 | — | 1973: P24 from 13 | 54 st · 4 W · best P1 · avg 17.5 |
| 5Morgan Shepherd | 19 | 56 | 23.410 | 010 | 110 | 210 | 19.010 | 0.5%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 385 | 12.712 | — | 10.65 | — | +8.76 | 13.928 | 10.628 | -3.428 | 0.028 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1428 | 42.9%28 | — | 1981: P16 from 12 | 34 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 20.7 |
| 33Harry Gant | 2 | 55 | 9.210 | 210 | 410 | 510 | 7.810 | 10.6%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 385 | 22.312 | — | 18.05 | — | +11.76 | 6.930 | 10.830 | -5.330 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0330 | 30.0%30 | — | 1979: P12 from 7 | 30 st · 4 W · best P1 · avg 15.0 |
| 48James Hylton | 31 | 54 | 15.410 | 010 | 110 | 510 | 13.410 | 0.1%10 | — | — | — | — | — | +20.01 | 385 | 14.912 | — | 19.25 | — | -7.36 | 27.527 | 6.527 | +5.827 | 0.027 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0427 | 37.0%27 | — | 1966: P9 from 17 | 38 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 21.1 |
| 71Dave Marcis | 12 | 53 | 18.910 | 010 | 210 | 510 | 13.510 | 0.9%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -30.01 | 3785 | 25.112 | — | 11.25 | — | +7.06 | 16.830 | 10.230 | -1.630 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0730 | 50.0%30 | — | 1969: P9 from 13 | 57 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 20.5 |
| 90Jody Ridley | 13 | 52 | 23.410 | 010 | 010 | 110 | 17.710 | 0.1%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2185 | 14.112 | — | 15.85 | — | -0.76 | 18.330 | 8.830 | +5.630 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0030 | 26.7%30 | — | 1980: P10 from 19 | 10 st · 0 W · best P10 · avg 23.4 |
| 3Richard Childress | 18 | 52 | 20.010 | 010 | 110 | 410 | 21.610 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 385 | 22.112 | — | 13.65 | — | -5.06 | 18.220 | 8.020 | -1.220 | 0.020 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0520 | 35.0%20 | — | 1973: P4 from 21 | 16 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 20.8 |
| 99Tim Richmond | 29 | 51 | 17.310 | 010 | 410 | 410 | 9.710 | 0.9%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -31.52 | 385 | 18.912 | — | 19.25 | — | -5.06 | 18.428 | 8.128 | +0.528 | 0.028 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1428 | 42.9%28 | — | 1981: P22 from 27 | 11 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 15.8 |
| 9Bill Elliott | 1 | 51 | 8.610 | 010 | 410 | 910 | 12.710 | 0.9%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2185 | 25.612 | — | 22.65 | — | -0.36 | 16.012 | 14.912 | -3.812 | 0.012 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1712 | 41.7%12 | — | 1977: P10 from 16 | 51 st · 5 W · best P1 · avg 9.5 |
| 15Benny Parsons | 11 | 51 | 18.710 | 010 | 410 | 410 | 8.610 | 0.1%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2185 | 11.912 | — | 23.45 | — | +3.76 | 10.030 | 13.930 | -9.430 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1730 | 56.7%30 | — | 1970: P5 from 8 | 37 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 16.4 |
| 42Kyle Petty | 21 | 50 | 21.910 | 010 | 010 | 210 | 24.310 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | +5.04 | 385 | 18.112 | — | 17.85 | — | +3.36 | 16.730 | 10.930 | -2.230 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0730 | 56.7%30 | — | 1981: P34 from 18 | 50 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 22.6 |
| 67Buddy Arrington | 25 | 49 | 17.710 | 010 | 110 | 410 | 21.810 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 285 | 19.712 | — | 21.05 | — | -1.36 | 24.630 | 9.730 | +6.430 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0030 | 23.3%30 | — | 1964: P31 from 31 | 37 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 18.1 |
| 75Joe Millikan | 23 | 49 | 13.25 | 05 | 05 | 25 | 16.45 | 0.0%5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 385 | 18.812 | — | 26.05 | — | -2.06 | 15.122 | 10.222 | -1.522 | 0.022 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1422 | 27.3%22 | — | 1979: P10 from 20 | 5 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 13.2 |
| 47Ron Bouchard | 26 | 48 | 22.910 | 010 | 110 | 110 | 14.910 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 385 | 20.012 | — | 17.65 | — | -10.76 | 13.921 | 10.421 | -0.121 | 0.021 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1021 | 33.3%21 | — | 1981: P11 from 5 | 12 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 22.3 |
| 37Mike Alexander | 36 | 48 | 23.76 | 06 | 06 | 06 | 29.76 | 0.1%6 | — | — | — | — | — | -16.01 | 385 | 21.812 | — | 15.85 | — | +7.76 | 16.118 | 9.318 | -4.218 | 0.018 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0618 | 50.0%18 | — | 1981: P20 from 29 | 6 st · 0 W · best P14 · avg 23.7 |
| 88Ricky Rudd | 10 | 48 | 19.610 | 010 | 010 | 410 | 12.810 | 0.6%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 385 | 20.912 | — | 20.65 | — | +2.76 | 7.630 | 12.730 | -6.330 | 0.030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1330 | 30.0%30 | — | 1977: P22 from 27 | 57 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 16.5 |
| 27Cale Yarborough | 7 | 48 | 22.910 | 010 | 010 | 110 | 23.910 | 0.1%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -16.51 | 385 | 24.312 | — | 15.25 | — | +17.76 | 9.417 | 10.117 | -3.017 | 0.017 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1217 | 35.3%17 | — | 1957: P42 from 44 | 48 st · 5 W · best P1 · avg 16.0 |
| 24Cecil Gordon | 27 | 48 | 18.110 | 010 | 010 | 210 | 20.110 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -9.52 | 385 | 22.112 | — | 21.65 | — | -6.06 | 29.124 | 7.124 | +5.624 | 0.024 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0024 | 33.3%24 | — | 1969: P18 from 35 | 24 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 19.2 |
| 23Geoff Bodine | 20 | 48 | 14.510 | 010 | 110 | 510 | 9.810 | 10.2%10 | — | — | — | — | — | +12.53 | 385 | 22.312 | — | 24.85 | — | -11.76 | 12.54 | 9.74 | -8.04 | 0.04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.004 | 50.0%4 | — | 1982: P7 from 15 | 36 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 16.2 |
| 94Bobby Wawak | 33 | 47 | 25.110 | 010 | 010 | 110 | 30.810 | 0.1%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 385 | 19.612 | — | 17.45 | — | -0.76 | 31.813 | 9.313 | +6.213 | 0.013 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0813 | 53.8%13 | — | 1965: P36 from 27 | 16 st · 0 W · best P10 · avg 24.6 |
| 70J.D. McDuffie | 32 | 47 | 21.410 | 010 | 110 | 310 | 33.310 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 385 | 23.512 | — | 18.45 | — | -1.06 | 28.027 | 6.627 | +9.127 | 0.027 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0427 | 29.6%27 | — | 1968: P42 from 44 | 38 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 23.9 |
| 41Dick Brooks | 15 | 46 | 17.510 | 010 | 210 | 510 | 17.110 | 0.3%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -17.52 | 385 | 25.412 | — | 21.65 | — | +13.06 | 23.84 | 10.24 | +2.34 | 0.04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.254 | 50.0%4 | — | 1969: P30 from 19 | 29 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 20.1 |
| 52Jimmy Means | 34 | 46 | 20.010 | 010 | 010 | 010 | 29.210 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 385 | 26.312 | — | 19.65 | — | +3.36 | 28.629 | 7.329 | +9.229 | 0.029 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0729 | 17.2%29 | — | 1976: P18 from 27 | 33 st · 0 W · best P11 · avg 23.6 |
| 25Ronnie Thomas | 28 | 44 | 23.810 | 010 | 010 | 110 | 31.010 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 385 | 24.312 | — | 19.65 | — | +6.76 | 26.422 | 6.922 | +2.922 | 0.022 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0522 | 40.9%22 | — | 1978: P31 from 31 | 13 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 25.5 |
| 1Buddy Baker | 22 | 44 | 27.110 | 010 | 010 | 010 | 21.810 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | +3.36 | 385 | 25.312 | — | 16.45 | — | -12.36 | 10.715 | 13.915 | -5.415 | 0.015 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0715 | 40.0%15 | — | 1959: P40 from 40 | 57 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 18.8 |
| 21Neil Bonnett | 8 | 44 | 24.010 | 110 | 210 | 210 | 10.010 | 6.9%10 | — | — | — | — | — | -1.01 | 2185 | 19.612 | — | 24.05 | — | -13.36 | 7.021 | 14.121 | -12.721 | 0.021 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1021 | 61.9%21 | — | 1976: P30 from 15 | 27 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 20.1 |
| 64Tommy Gale | 30 | 43 | 22.410 | 010 | 010 | 010 | 25.610 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2185 | 27.612 | — | 20.45 | — | +5.76 | 28.029 | 6.129 | +8.429 | 0.029 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0029 | 17.2%29 | — | 1972: P16 from 30 | 19 st · 0 W · best P12 · avg 22.1 |
| 40D.K. Ulrich | 17 | 43 | 20.110 | 010 | 010 | 010 | 23.210 | 0.0%10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 385 | 21.712 | — | 27.85 | — | +7.36 | 23.414 | 7.514 | +2.814 | 0.014 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0714 | 50.0%14 | — | 1973: P18 from 38 | 19 st · 0 W · best P10 · avg 19.9 |
| 98Johnny Rutherford | 24 | 42 | 33.01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 25.01 | 0.0%1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 385 | 28.910 | — | 11.25 | — | -0.36 | 23.011 | 11.011 | +2.511 | 0.011 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1811 | 45.5%11 | — | 1981: P33 from 25 | 1 st · 0 W · best P33 · avg 33.0 |
| 53Slick Johnson | 16 | 41 | 29.010 | 010 | 010 | 010 | 29.610 | 0.1%10 | — | — | — | — | — | +4.52 | 3785 | 23.511 | — | 21.05 | — | -2.06 | 21.73 | 5.53 | -9.73 | 0.03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.333 | 100.0%3 | — | 1980: P25 from 31 | 11 st · 0 W · best P12 · avg 27.4 |
| 17Mike Potter | 35 | 32 | 32.79 | 09 | 09 | 09 | 36.89 | 0.0%9 | — | — | — | — | — | +17.02 | 3785 | 30.910 | — | 25.05 | — | +5.36 | 31.25 | 5.35 | +6.85 | 0.05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.005 | 40.0%5 | — | 1981: P28 from 36 | 9 st · 0 W · best P28 · avg 32.7 |
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.