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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
88Bobby Allison	14	63	13.6¹⁰	1¹⁰	7¹⁰	7¹⁰	9.6¹⁰	6.8%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-1.0¹	15⁵²	15.0¹²	—	7.2⁵	—	+4.3⁶	7.5²⁹	8.6²⁹	-2.0²⁹	0.0²⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²⁹	27.6%²⁹	—	1966: P3 from 19	43 st · 4 W · best P1 · avg 13.3
43Richard Petty	15	61	16.4¹⁰	3¹⁰	4¹⁰	5¹⁰	4.4¹⁰	18.8%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+1.6⁵	13⁵²	9.9¹²	—	10.0⁵	—	-20.3⁶	13.3²⁹	11.4²⁹	-0.6²⁹	0.0²⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07²⁹	37.9%²⁹	—	1965: P36 from 1	53 st · 11 W · best P1 · avg 13.6
15Dale Earnhardt	6	61	15.1¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	3¹⁰	8.5¹⁰	2.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	15⁵²	14.5¹²	—	8.8⁵	—	-14.0⁶	10.8²⁹	12.9²⁹	-7.8²⁹	0.0²⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07²⁹	58.6%²⁹	—	1979: P12 from 5	43 st · 3 W · best P1 · avg 11.1
33Harry Gant	3	58	16.2¹⁰	0¹⁰	3¹⁰	4¹⁰	11.1¹⁰	5.7%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	4⁵²	12.6¹²	—	12.8⁵	—	+5.3⁶	6.7²⁹	11.8²⁹	-7.2²⁹	0.0²⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07²⁹	34.5%²⁹	—	1979: P26 from 25	31 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 14.3
27Cale Yarborough	11	58	12.0¹⁰	0¹⁰	6¹⁰	6¹⁰	6.1¹⁰	12.5%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	4⁵²	22.5¹²	—	11.6⁵	—	-20.0⁶	8.6¹⁵	14.4¹⁵	-8.1¹⁵	0.0¹⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07¹⁵	53.3%¹⁵	—	1965: P2 from 7 · led 35	39 st · 6 W · best P1 · avg 11.1
50Joe Millikan	5	57	19.6¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	2¹⁰	18.4¹⁰	1.2%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	13⁵²	12.2⁹	—	10.6⁵	—	-2.7⁶	18.3⁶	11.9⁶	-2.5⁶	0.0⁶	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.33⁶	66.7%⁶	—	1974: P17 from 29	10 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 19.6
37Mark Martin	27	57	13.5¹⁰	1¹⁰	3¹⁰	3¹⁰	9.5¹⁰	3.1%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	4⁵²	17.3¹²	—	15.0⁵	—	+8.3⁶	14.7²⁹	10.0²⁹	-4.4²⁹	0.0²⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03²⁹	37.9%²⁹	—	1982: P24 from 11	35 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 13.1
44Terry Labonte	9	56	11.5¹⁰	1¹⁰	4¹⁰	6¹⁰	12.3¹⁰	4.8%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	15⁵²	13.3¹²	—	21.6⁵	—	+7.0⁶	7.6²⁹	11.0²⁹	-3.4²⁹	0.0²⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07²⁹	27.6%²⁹	—	1979: P15 from 16	50 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 14.6
9Bill Elliott	12	56	16.7¹⁰	1¹⁰	2¹⁰	4¹⁰	15.2¹⁰	3.3%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	15⁵²	7.8¹²	—	19.8⁵	—	-32.0⁶	10.7²⁰	10.1²⁰	-2.3²⁰	0.0²⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²⁰	25.0%²⁰	—	1976: P33 from 34	47 st · 4 W · best P1 · avg 15.0
90Jody Ridley	7	55	21.9⁷	0⁷	1⁷	2⁷	21.3⁷	0.0%⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	15⁵²	14.8¹²	—	9.0⁵	—	-2.3⁶	19.6²⁹	9.4²⁹	+2.3²⁹	0.0²⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03²⁹	37.9%²⁹	—	1973: P31 from 31	7 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 21.9
98Morgan Shepherd	20	55	20.3¹⁰	0¹⁰	3¹⁰	4¹⁰	18.0¹⁰	4.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-2.0¹	4⁵²	16.3¹²	—	10.6⁵	—	-2.3⁶	8.1²⁸	10.7²⁸	-8.5²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁸	50.0%²⁸	—	1981: P28 from 13	32 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 19.5
11Darrell Waltrip	4	54	12.6¹⁰	0¹⁰	5¹⁰	6¹⁰	7.3¹⁰	0.7%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	4⁵²	19.5¹²	—	18.2⁵	—	+5.3⁶	3.8²⁹	10.9²⁹	-5.4²⁹	0.0²⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03²⁹	27.6%²⁹	—	1973: P6 from 12	55 st · 4 W · best P1 · avg 15.6
18Donnie Allison	23	52	16.3¹⁰	1¹⁰	2¹⁰	5¹⁰	9.7¹⁰	3.9%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	4⁵²	18.2¹²	—	18.2⁵	—	+7.0⁶	23.4⁸	14.3⁸	+1.8⁸	0.0⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.25⁸	50.0%⁸	—	1966: P9 from 27	23 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 15.8
47Ron Bouchard	8	52	16.4¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	3¹⁰	20.7¹⁰	1.8%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	4⁵²	20.3¹²	—	17.6⁵	—	+1.0⁶	15.7²⁹	11.5²⁹	-0.0²⁹	0.0²⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03²⁹	31.0%²⁹	—	1981: P11 from 37	10 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 16.4
29Tim Richmond	30	51	13.2¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	4¹⁰	13.4¹⁰	3.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-4.0¹	15⁵²	18.4¹²	—	23.6⁵	—	+8.0⁶	11.5²⁵	10.5²⁵	-2.5²⁵	0.0²⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.16²⁵	32.0%²⁵	—	1981: P16 from 22	11 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 13.8
1Buddy Baker	19	50	20.1¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	3¹⁰	8.8¹⁰	7.1%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+1.8²	4⁵²	25.4¹²	—	11.4⁵	—	+2.7⁶	10.2²²	11.1²²	-6.4²²	0.0²²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.05²²	50.0%²²	—	1965: P24 from 14	43 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 17.6
2Joe Ruttman	2	49	22.1¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	3¹⁰	13.5¹⁰	0.9%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	4⁵²	16.4¹²	—	16.8⁵	—	-4.7⁶	12.1²⁸	12.0²⁸	-6.4²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁸	46.4%²⁸	—	1981: P5 from 16 · led 3	16 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 24.4
6D.K. Ulrich	17	49	20.5¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	19.5¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-12.5²	4⁵²	20.0¹²	—	16.2⁵	—	-1.7⁶	25.6²⁴	6.3²⁴	+5.6²⁴	0.0²⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.08²⁴	29.2%²⁴	—	1975: P31 from 19	15 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 20.9
3Ricky Rudd	10	49	22.3¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	11.1¹⁰	0.3%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	13⁵²	18.7¹²	—	15.4⁵	—	-10.3⁶	7.5²⁹	11.1²⁹	-8.9²⁹	0.0²⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03²⁹	44.8%²⁹	—	1975: P11 from 26	53 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 17.0
28Benny Parsons	1	49	21.8¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	3¹⁰	8.2¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+10.7³	13⁵²	18.4¹²	—	16.2⁵	—	+6.0⁶	10.4²²	12.2²²	-4.8²²	0.0²²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.14²²	45.5%²²	—	1970: P21 from 9	29 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 18.7
17Lake Speed	16	49	19.8¹⁰	0¹⁰	3¹⁰	4¹⁰	11.6¹⁰	1.3%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	4⁵²	17.2¹²	—	19.8⁵	—	-4.0⁶	20.3²⁹	9.9²⁹	-2.0²⁹	0.0²⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03²⁹	62.1%²⁹	—	1980: P28 from 16	27 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 19.7
64Tommy Gale	32	46	20.1¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	28.0¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	15⁵²	25.0¹²	—	17.4⁵	—	+0.7⁶	29.0²⁵	6.4²⁵	+8.9²⁵	0.0²⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁵	24.0%²⁵	—	1968: P30 from 26	18 st · 0 W · best P10 · avg 19.8
70J.D. McDuffie	25	46	20.2¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	33.1¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	13⁵²	22.5¹²	—	20.2⁵	—	-3.0⁶	28.8²⁹	7.8²⁹	+6.0²⁹	0.0²⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07²⁹	48.3%²⁹	—	1966: P16 from 44	41 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 23.1
71Dave Marcis	29	46	18.7¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	5¹⁰	13.7¹⁰	0.3%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	15⁵²	23.3¹²	—	21.4⁵	—	-2.7⁶	16.8²⁹	9.6²⁹	+2.1²⁹	0.0²⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03²⁹	24.1%²⁹	—	1968: P10 from 28	60 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 21.9
25Ronnie Thomas	33	45	20.2¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	25.5¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	13⁵²	21.3¹²	—	21.8⁵	—	-0.3⁶	29.9¹⁷	6.7¹⁷	+3.1¹⁷	0.0¹⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00¹⁷	82.4%¹⁷	—	1977: P30 from 28	16 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 23.7
52Jimmy Means	34	45	21.3¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	26.2¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	13⁵²	21.4¹²	—	20.6⁵	—	-3.7⁶	26.6²⁹	4.9²⁹	+10.2²⁹	0.0²⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03²⁹	13.8%²⁹	—	1976: P23 from 28	33 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 23.5
67Buddy Arrington	31	45	24.3¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	23.0¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	1⁵²	18.1¹²	—	20.4⁵	—	-4.3⁶	24.3²⁹	6.1²⁹	+9.8²⁹	0.0²⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03²⁹	6.9%²⁹	—	1965: P41 from 43	36 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 19.5
40Dick May	26	44	20.5¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	31.5¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	4⁵²	25.4¹²	—	21.0⁵	—	-1.3⁶	33.0⁷	7.5⁷	+9.6⁷	0.0⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.14⁷	42.9%⁷	—	1971: P35 from 39	13 st · 0 W · best P11 · avg 19.9
21Neil Bonnett	13	43	20.2¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	4¹⁰	7.3¹⁰	4.8%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+23.0¹	15⁵²	22.6¹²	—	24.2⁵	—	+1.7⁶	12.5²⁴	10.2²⁴	-2.6²⁴	0.0²⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.17²⁴	45.8%²⁴	—	1977: P5 from 14 · led 7	25 st · 3 W · best P1 · avg 15.1
42Kyle Petty	18	41	23.9¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	2¹⁰	18.2¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+17.6⁷	13⁵²	19.6¹²	—	25.0⁵	—	+5.3⁶	18.3²⁸	9.8²⁸	-1.5²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁸	53.6%²⁸	—	1980: P31 from 32	45 st · 3 W · best P1 · avg 22.4
75Gary Balough	21	39	32.0¹	0¹	0¹	0¹	21.0¹	0.0%¹	—	—	—	—	—	—	4⁵²	21.0²	—	18.0⁵	—	+1.0⁶	21.3⁴	11.4⁴	+3.0⁴	0.0⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.50⁴	50.0%⁴	—	1981: P32 from 21	1 st · 0 W · best P32 · avg 32.0
48Slick Johnson	22	38	19.7⁹	0⁹	0⁹	2⁹	22.8⁹	0.1%⁹	—	—	—	—	—	+9.0¹	4⁵²	28.2¹²	—	28.6⁵	—	+6.0⁶	27.4¹⁶	7.6¹⁶	+3.8¹⁶	0.0¹⁶	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06¹⁶	68.8%¹⁶	—	1979: P27 from 32	9 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 19.7
06Ernie Cline	28	30	32.5²	0²	0²	0²	35.0²	0.0%²	—	—	—	—	—	—	13⁵²	—	—	32.5²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1980: P30 from 35	2 st · 0 W · best P30 · avg 32.5