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Drivers · 39

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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
15Dale Earnhardt	13	63	14.5¹⁰	0¹⁰	4¹⁰	7¹⁰	12.8¹⁰	5.4%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-0.5²	32⁹⁷	15.5¹²	—	8.8⁵	—	-14.0⁶	10.5²⁹	12.8²⁹	-7.9²⁹	0.0²⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07²⁹	58.6%²⁹	—	1978: P7 from 28	45 st · 3 W · best P1 · avg 10.3
43Richard Petty	10	62	17.1¹⁰	0¹⁰	3¹⁰	4¹⁰	10.9¹⁰	5.8%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+6.5⁶	2⁹⁷	11.7¹²	—	10.0⁵	—	-20.3⁶	13.5²⁹	11.6²⁹	-0.6²⁹	0.0²⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07²⁹	37.9%²⁹	—	1959: P57 from 6	73 st · 10 W · best P1 · avg 14.8
90Jody Ridley	30	60	13.0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	7¹⁰	24.5¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+2.0¹	32⁹⁷	23.8¹²	—	9.0⁵	—	-2.3⁶	18.8²⁹	9.9²⁹	+0.9²⁹	0.0²⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07²⁹	41.4%²⁹	—	1980: P10 from 27	11 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 13.0
27Cale Yarborough	5	57	19.7¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	3¹⁰	18.8¹⁰	6.8%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	5⁹⁷	15.3¹²	—	11.6⁵	—	-20.0⁶	9.0¹⁵	14.8¹⁵	-6.3¹⁵	0.0¹⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07¹⁵	46.7%¹⁵	—	1962: P10 from 18	56 st · 9 W · best P1 · avg 17.4
28Buddy Baker	3	56	22.1¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	2¹⁰	21.2¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+4.4⁷	2⁹⁷	13.7¹²	—	11.4⁵	—	+2.7⁶	11.0²²	10.9²²	-6.0²²	0.0²²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09²²	54.5%²²	—	1961: P14 from 21	63 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 16.4
48James Hylton	34	56	12.9¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	6¹⁰	13.3¹⁰	0.3%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	5⁹⁷	14.9¹²	—	23.8⁵	—	+4.7⁶	29.5¹³	4.1¹³	+11.2¹³	0.0¹³	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00¹³	7.7%¹³	—	1966: P12 from 7	35 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 15.7
88Bobby Allison	9	56	21.4¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	23.0¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+18.0¹	5⁹⁷	21.8¹²	—	7.2⁵	—	+4.3⁶	7.7²⁹	8.5²⁹	-2.0²⁹	0.0²⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²⁹	27.6%²⁹	—	1961: P20 from 29	54 st · 5 W · best P1 · avg 16.4
9Bill Elliott	7	56	15.1¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	4¹⁰	23.6¹⁰	0.2%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	32⁹⁷	17.4¹²	—	19.8⁵	—	-32.0⁶	10.9²⁰	10.0²⁰	-3.0²⁰	0.0²⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²⁰	30.0%²⁰	—	1976: P19 from 38	59 st · 4 W · best P1 · avg 16.2
44Terry Labonte	6	55	15.8¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	5¹⁰	12.2¹⁰	3.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	5⁹⁷	15.4¹²	—	21.6⁵	—	+7.0⁶	7.7²⁹	10.6²⁹	-2.4²⁹	0.0²⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07²⁹	24.1%²⁹	—	1979: P16 from 19	62 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 15.4
33Harry Gant	8	55	21.9¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	3¹⁰	14.9¹⁰	3.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-24.0¹	5⁹⁷	16.3¹²	—	12.8⁵	—	+5.3⁶	6.5²⁹	11.6²⁹	-6.8²⁹	0.0²⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03²⁹	31.0%²⁹	—	1978: P41 from 20	31 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 21.5
19Benny Parsons	26	54	17.4¹⁰	0¹⁰	3¹⁰	5¹⁰	13.9¹⁰	0.1%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	5⁹⁷	22.2¹²	—	16.2⁵	—	+6.0⁶	9.2²²	12.1²²	-4.8²²	0.0²²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.14²²	40.9%²²	—	1969: P5 from 11	40 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 17.4
8Bobby Hillin Jr.	24	54	15.7¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	3¹⁰	23.1¹⁰	0.1%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-3.8⁵	5⁹⁷	15.4¹²	—	23.4⁵	—	+3.3⁶	28.5⁴	8.9⁴	+5.5⁴	0.0⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00⁴	25.0%⁴	—	1983: P15 from 40	25 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 20.1
66Lowell Cowell	37	54	14.0¹	0¹	0¹	0¹	36.0¹	0.0%¹	—	—	—	—	—	—	2⁹⁷	21.7³	—	21.8⁵	—	+5.3⁶	31.3⁴	3.3⁴	+12.8⁴	0.0⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00⁴	0.0%⁴	—	1982: P14 from 36	1 st · 0 W · best P14 · avg 14.0
47Ron Bouchard	14	54	19.5¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	5¹⁰	16.5¹⁰	0.4%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	5⁹⁷	17.2¹²	—	17.6⁵	—	+1.0⁶	15.5²⁹	11.2²⁹	-0.7²⁹	0.0²⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07²⁹	34.5%²⁹	—	1981: P9 from 7	11 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 20.6
24Lennie Pond	36	53	19.1¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	4¹⁰	16.5¹⁰	0.1%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	5⁹⁷	20.1¹²	—	16.8⁵	—	0.0⁶	29.0¹²	10.0¹²	+5.0¹²	0.0¹²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.08¹²	58.3%¹²	—	1973: P20 from 26	21 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 18.1
02Mark Martin	15	53	25.3¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	15.3¹⁰	1.7%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	2⁹⁷	11.0¹²	—	15.0⁵	—	+8.3⁶	15.1²⁹	10.1²⁹	-4.0²⁹	0.0²⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²⁹	37.9%²⁹	—	1982: P30 from 26	54 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 17.7
98Morgan Shepherd	11	53	25.0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	1¹⁰	31.7¹⁰	0.1%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	5⁹⁷	18.3¹²	—	10.6⁵	—	-2.3⁶	8.4²⁸	10.7²⁸	-8.2²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁸	50.0%²⁸	—	1978: P40 from 37	32 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 20.3
75Joe Ruttman	21	52	19.8¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	4¹⁰	20.0¹⁰	3.3%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-7.5²	5⁹⁷	21.3¹²	—	16.8⁵	—	-4.7⁶	11.4²⁸	11.2²⁸	-6.5²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁸	46.4%²⁸	—	1981: P29 from 22	18 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 19.8
03David Pearson	18	52	18.2¹⁰	1¹⁰	1¹⁰	3¹⁰	20.6¹⁰	0.9%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+7.0¹	5⁹⁷	13.5¹²	—	24.8⁵	—	+16.7⁶	11.2⁵	14.1⁵	-14.4⁵	0.0⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00⁵	80.0%⁵	—	1960: P17 from 20	53 st · 8 W · best P1 · avg 12.3
71Dave Marcis	20	52	18.7¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	3¹⁰	21.2¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	5⁹⁷	17.7¹²	—	21.4⁵	—	-2.7⁶	17.1²⁹	9.6²⁹	+2.1²⁹	0.0²⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03²⁹	24.1%²⁹	—	1968: P20 from 35	66 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 22.0
3Ricky Rudd	2	52	22.6¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	2¹⁰	19.6¹⁰	0.5%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	2⁹⁷	19.3¹²	—	15.4⁵	—	-10.3⁶	7.8²⁹	10.9²⁹	-8.9²⁹	0.0²⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03²⁹	44.8%²⁹	—	1976: P10 from 22	59 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 17.7
11Darrell Waltrip	4	51	17.8¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	4¹⁰	12.5¹⁰	1.6%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	5⁹⁷	25.7¹²	—	18.2⁵	—	+5.3⁶	3.8²⁹	9.6²⁹	-4.4²⁹	0.0²⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03²⁹	24.1%²⁹	—	1973: P12 from 11	54 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 18.9
64Tommy Gale	39	51	20.7¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	22.5¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	32⁹⁷	22.5¹²	—	17.4⁵	—	+0.7⁶	28.8²⁵	6.6²⁵	+8.7²⁵	0.0²⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁵	24.0%²⁵	—	1969: P12 from 13	22 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 21.8
50Geoff Bodine	1	51	17.1¹⁰	1¹⁰	1¹⁰	4¹⁰	13.0¹⁰	6.4%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-19.0¹	2⁹⁷	22.7¹²	—	22.4⁵	—	-1.3⁶	10.2²⁴	10.3²⁴	-5.4²⁴	0.0²⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.08²⁴	37.5%²⁴	—	1979: P29 from 16 · led 6	40 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 20.0
52Jimmy Means	29	49	21.1¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	29.7¹⁰	0.1%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	5⁹⁷	21.8¹²	—	20.6⁵	—	-3.7⁶	26.8²⁹	4.8²⁹	+10.6²⁹	0.0²⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03²⁹	13.8%²⁹	—	1976: P40 from 20 · led 1	30 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 24.0
40Slick Johnson	25	49	17.0²	0²	0²	0²	39.5²	0.0%²	—	—	—	—	—	—	5⁹⁷	19.5⁴	—	28.6⁵	—	+6.0⁶	27.3¹⁶	7.2¹⁶	+4.6¹⁶	0.0¹⁶	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06¹⁶	62.5%¹⁶	—	1980: P14 from 39	2 st · 0 W · best P14 · avg 17.0
2Tim Richmond	17	48	24.5¹⁰	1¹⁰	1¹⁰	1¹⁰	25.2¹⁰	1.4%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-4.5²	5⁹⁷	15.5¹²	—	23.6⁵	—	+8.0⁶	12.0²⁵	10.9²⁵	-2.3²⁵	0.0²⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.12²⁵	32.0%²⁵	—	1981: P30 from 40	11 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 24.3
99Philip Duffie	35	47	21.0¹	0¹	0¹	0¹	40.0¹	0.0%¹	—	—	—	—	—	—	5⁹⁷	26.0³	—	22.2⁵	—	-9.0⁶	35.5⁴	3.2⁴	+17.3⁴	0.0⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00⁴	0.0%⁴	—	1990: P21 from 40	1 st · 0 W · best P21 · avg 21.0
17Lake Speed	12	46	29.1¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	2¹⁰	21.0¹⁰	0.1%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-2.0¹	5⁹⁷	15.2¹²	—	19.8⁵	—	-4.0⁶	20.5²⁹	9.7²⁹	-2.8²⁹	0.0²⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07²⁹	65.5%²⁹	—	1980: P38 from 18	28 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 24.9
6Bob Jarvis	38	46	—	0⁰	0⁰	0⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5⁹⁷	—	—	28.0¹	—	—	24.0¹	—	-4.0¹	0.0¹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00¹	100.0%¹	—	first start here	—
67Buddy Arrington	28	46	21.9¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	20.7¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	2⁹⁷	29.0¹²	—	20.4⁵	—	-4.3⁶	24.4²⁹	6.1²⁹	+10.0²⁹	0.0²⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03²⁹	6.9%²⁹	—	1966: P36 from 29	35 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 23.1
1Kyle Petty	16	46	25.2¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	2¹⁰	11.2¹⁰	1.1%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+4.4⁵	5⁹⁷	16.9¹²	—	25.0⁵	—	+5.3⁶	18.4²⁸	9.2²⁸	-1.0²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁸	53.6%²⁸	—	1981: P32 from 11	51 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 22.6
21Neil Bonnett	19	44	20.3¹⁰	1¹⁰	3¹⁰	4¹⁰	9.1¹⁰	5.6%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+17.5²	32⁹⁷	31.3¹²	—	24.2⁵	—	+1.7⁶	12.3²⁴	9.5²⁴	-2.3²⁴	0.0²⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.13²⁴	45.8%²⁴	—	1976: P5 from 13	28 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 19.5
70J.D. McDuffie	23	41	29.1¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	28.7¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+28.0¹	2⁹⁷	28.2¹²	—	20.2⁵	—	-3.0⁶	28.9²⁹	7.8²⁹	+6.1²⁹	0.0²⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07²⁹	48.3%²⁹	—	1966: P21 from 37	34 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 24.5
62Rick Wilson	33	41	19.5¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	3¹⁰	19.9¹⁰	1.4%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-5.0¹	5⁹⁷	24.7¹²	—	36.2⁵	—	+1.0⁶	24.0⁷	10.6⁷	+1.3⁷	0.0⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00⁷	57.1%⁷	—	1980: P15 from 20	18 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 23.2
22Marty Robbins	31	36	27.8⁴	0⁴	0⁴	1⁴	33.0⁴	0.0%⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	5⁹⁷	27.5¹⁰	—	33.0¹	—	—	36.0¹	—	+3.0¹	0.0¹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1.00¹	100.0%¹	—	1973: P34 from 37	4 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 27.8
4Connie Saylor	27	36	29.9⁹	0⁹	0⁹	0⁹	28.0⁹	0.0%⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	2⁹⁷	31.6⁹	—	27.2⁵	—	-7.0⁶	28.0⁶	11.6⁶	+2.3⁶	0.0⁶	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00⁶	50.0%⁶	—	1980: P39 from 12	9 st · 0 W · best P14 · avg 29.9
0Delma Cowart	22	34	32.8⁵	0⁵	0⁵	0⁵	33.2⁵	0.0%⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	5⁹⁷	29.3⁶	—	27.2⁵	—	-6.3⁶	30.3⁴	4.5⁴	+0.8⁴	0.0⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.25⁴	75.0%⁴	—	1982: P33 from 37	5 st · 0 W · best P25 · avg 32.8
39Blackie Wangerin	40	28	31.6⁷	0⁷	0⁷	0⁷	29.3⁷	0.0%⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	32⁹⁷	33.8⁴	—	37.8⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1971: P29 from 25	7 st · 0 W · best P20 · avg 31.6