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Long Pond, PA

Cup Series · 1984 · RACE 18 · PRE-RACE PREVIEW

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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
9Bill Elliott	1	63	13.9¹⁰	2¹⁰	4¹⁰	6¹⁰	11.8¹⁰	6.2%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	25⁸⁶	9.1¹²	—	9.0⁵	—	-15.3⁶	5.4²⁹	8.0²⁹	-3.4²⁹	0.0²⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07²⁹	10.3%²⁹	—	1976: P32 from 33	47 st · 5 W · best P1 · avg 17.4
12Neil Bonnett	2	60	13.4¹⁰	1¹⁰	4¹⁰	6¹⁰	7.7¹⁰	9.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+4.8⁵	30⁸⁶	—	—	9.2⁵	—	+8.0⁶	9.5²⁹	9.3²⁹	-4.0²⁹	0.0²⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07²⁹	17.2%²⁹	—	1978: P36 from 21	16 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 13.9
43Richard Petty	14	59	8.2¹⁰	2¹⁰	7¹⁰	8¹⁰	6.5¹⁰	22.6%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+5.3³	6⁸⁶	—	—	15.4⁵	—	+2.3⁶	14.8²⁹	10.5²⁹	0.0²⁹	0.0²⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²⁹	20.7%²⁹	—	1974: P1 from 3 · led 152	29 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 17.2
28Cale Yarborough	9	59	15.8¹⁰	1¹⁰	4¹⁰	5¹⁰	6.0¹⁰	9.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-10.0¹	30⁸⁶	—	—	9.2⁵	—	-15.3⁶	7.3¹⁵	6.6¹⁵	-0.5¹⁵	0.0¹⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00¹⁵	13.3%¹⁵	—	1974: P3 from 5 · led 2	17 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 16.1
22Bobby Allison	10	58	15.3¹⁰	2¹⁰	4¹⁰	5¹⁰	4.6¹⁰	6.8%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	4⁸⁶	—	—	10.6⁵	—	-5.0⁶	12.1²⁹	10.2²⁹	+0.8²⁹	0.0²⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03²⁹	13.8%²⁹	—	1974: P21 from 2 · led 20	20 st · 3 W · best P1 · avg 13.8
33Harry Gant	3	58	8.2¹⁰	0¹⁰	7¹⁰	7¹⁰	4.4¹⁰	3.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-10.0¹	30⁸⁶	37.0¹	—	11.8⁵	—	+10.7⁶	7.1²⁹	8.6²⁹	-1.8²⁹	0.0²⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03²⁹	13.8%²⁹	—	1979: P15 from 1 · led 1	27 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 13.1
15Ricky Rudd	21	58	12.7¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	7¹⁰	9.2¹⁰	0.4%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	25⁸⁶	21.9¹²	—	14.4⁵	—	+5.7⁶	8.3²⁹	8.7²⁹	-3.3²⁹	0.0²⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²⁹	17.2%²⁹	—	1977: P7 from 12	54 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 16.9
90Dick Brooks	22	57	18.0⁷	0⁷	1⁷	2⁷	15.6⁷	0.0%⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	25⁸⁶	—	—	10.2⁵	—	-6.3⁶	19.6²⁹	9.9²⁹	+0.8²⁹	0.0²⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.17²⁹	37.9%²⁹	—	1976: P31 from 14	7 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 18.0
44Terry Labonte	6	55	12.8¹⁰	0¹⁰	3¹⁰	5¹⁰	5.9¹⁰	3.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	30⁸⁶	20.3¹²	—	19.2⁵	—	+0.7⁶	5.8²⁹	9.5²⁹	-2.7²⁹	0.0²⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²⁹	10.3%²⁹	—	1979: P23 from 12	53 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 16.7
98Joe Ruttman	7	55	19.1¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	4¹⁰	18.9¹⁰	0.3%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	30⁸⁶	—	—	12.8⁵	—	+3.0⁶	15.8²⁸	11.3²⁸	-5.4²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.11²⁸	46.4%²⁸	—	1982: P30 from 19	13 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 19.8
27Tim Richmond	18	55	9.8¹⁰	2¹⁰	5¹⁰	7¹⁰	11.1¹⁰	8.3%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-8.0¹	6⁸⁶	—	—	21.8⁵	—	-2.3⁶	15.2²⁹	11.1²⁹	-1.8²⁹	0.0²⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.17²⁹	41.4%²⁹	—	1980: P12 from 23	13 st · 4 W · best P1 · avg 9.9
55Benny Parsons	11	54	7.7¹⁰	1¹⁰	8¹⁰	8¹⁰	6.2¹⁰	8.6%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-3.0¹	30⁸⁶	—	—	24.2⁵	—	+8.3⁶	6.8¹³	13.3¹³	-6.5¹³	0.0¹³	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00¹³	23.1%¹³	—	1974: P5 from 7	20 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 14.7
67Buddy Arrington	29	54	13.6¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	20.4¹⁰	0.1%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	0⁸⁶	—	—	19.4⁵	—	+1.3⁶	28.5²⁵	6.2²⁵	+6.0²⁵	0.0²⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²⁵	36.0%²⁵	—	1974: P16 from 15	20 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 17.3
11Darrell Waltrip	4	54	11.9¹⁰	2¹⁰	4¹⁰	6¹⁰	5.6¹⁰	20.6%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	30⁸⁶	20.4⁷	—	22.0⁵	—	+8.3⁶	5.9²⁹	12.4²⁹	-4.9²⁹	0.0²⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²⁹	10.3%²⁹	—	1975: P34 from 7	43 st · 4 W · best P1 · avg 16.4
88Rusty Wallace	12	53	19.9¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	2¹⁰	12.7¹⁰	7.5%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	6⁸⁶	10.3¹²	—	20.6⁵	—	+4.3⁶	15.2²⁹	8.4²⁹	-3.4²⁹	0.0²⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.14²⁹	31.0%²⁹	—	1984: P17 from 15	43 st · 4 W · best P1 · avg 17.1
47Ron Bouchard	8	53	17.9⁹	0⁹	1⁹	3⁹	13.4⁹	0.0%⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	4⁸⁶	—	—	17.6⁵	—	+5.7⁶	12.8²⁹	9.6²⁹	-2.9²⁹	0.0²⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03²⁹	27.6%²⁹	—	1981: P10 from 14	9 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 17.9
5Geoff Bodine	20	52	15.3¹⁰	0¹⁰	3¹⁰	6¹⁰	9.3¹⁰	15.8%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+1.1³	30⁸⁶	26.9⁷	—	20.6⁵	—	-0.7⁶	9.7²⁹	11.4²⁹	-5.1²⁹	0.0²⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07²⁹	27.6%²⁹	—	1982: P8 from 18	39 st · 3 W · best P1 · avg 16.5
52Jimmy Means	36	51	20.1¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	24.6¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	6⁸⁶	—	—	17.6⁵	—	-4.7⁶	29.5²¹	6.7²¹	+9.0²¹	0.0²¹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.05²¹	19.0%²¹	—	1976: P23 from 35	27 st · 0 W · best P13 · avg 23.7
7Kyle Petty	13	51	10.6¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	4¹⁰	18.3¹⁰	0.1%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-1.0⁵	25⁸⁶	26.3¹²	—	25.6⁵	—	-11.3⁶	22.7²⁹	9.8²⁹	+2.8²⁹	0.0²⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03²⁹	24.1%²⁹	—	1980: P7 from 13	49 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 20.8
23Gene Coyle	40	50	—	0⁰	0⁰	0⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	30⁸⁶	—	—	21.0¹	—	—	28.0¹	—	+7.0¹	0.0¹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00¹	0.0%¹	—	first start here	—
77Ken Ragan	33	50	24.0¹	0¹	0¹	0¹	36.0¹	0.0%¹	—	—	—	—	—	—	30⁸⁶	—	—	16.4⁵	—	+3.7⁶	31.1⁹	9.4⁹	+6.8⁹	0.0⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.22⁹	33.3%⁹	—	1990: P24 from 36	1 st · 0 W · best P24 · avg 24.0
3Dale Earnhardt	5	50	22.7¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	3¹⁰	7.5¹⁰	5.2%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	30⁸⁶	10.4⁷	—	23.2⁵	—	-1.7⁶	11.0²⁹	9.8²⁹	+1.4²⁹	0.0²⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²⁹	6.9%²⁹	—	1979: P29 from 3 · led 43	40 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 14.2
6Jimmy Ingalls	34	48	—	0⁰	0⁰	0⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4⁸⁶	—	—	24.3⁴	—	—	30.5²	12.7²	-0.5²	0.0²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.50²	50.0%²	—	first start here	—
74Bobby Wawak	32	48	23.1⁹	0⁹	0⁹	0⁹	32.9⁹	0.0%⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	4⁸⁶	—	—	21.0⁵	—	-10.7⁶	35.0³	3.5³	+9.0³	0.0³	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00³	33.3%³	—	1976: P14 from 30	9 st · 0 W · best P14 · avg 23.1
66Phil Parsons	15	48	20.9¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	18.1¹⁰	0.2%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+5.8⁶	30⁸⁶	—	—	23.8⁵	—	+4.7⁶	21.2²²	9.1²²	+1.8²²	0.0²²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.05²²	31.8%²²	—	1984: P21 from 24	13 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 19.5
75Dave Marcis	19	48	13.5¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	6¹⁰	13.0¹⁰	0.6%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-32.0¹	6⁸⁶	39.3⁴	—	24.2⁵	—	+6.7⁶	16.3²⁹	9.5²⁹	-0.4²⁹	0.0²⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03²⁹	20.7%²⁹	—	1974: P6 from 12	40 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 23.8
4Tommy Ellis	17	47	20.0³	0³	0³	1³	21.7³	0.0%³	—	—	—	—	—	—	30⁸⁶	—	—	24.8⁵	—	+2.3⁶	18.6¹⁹	9.4¹⁹	-3.4¹⁹	0.0¹⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00¹⁹	52.6%¹⁹	—	1985: P36 from 19	3 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 20.0
37Connie Saylor	26	47	18.0¹	0¹	0¹	0¹	40.0¹	0.0%¹	—	—	—	—	—	—	6⁸⁶	—	—	27.6⁵	—	-5.7⁶	31.9⁷	5.8⁷	+1.7⁷	0.0⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00⁷	85.7%⁷	—	1987: P18 from 40	1 st · 0 W · best P18 · avg 18.0
8Bobby Hillin Jr.	24	47	22.4¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	24.2¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+5.3⁴	30⁸⁶	28.7³	—	21.6⁵	—	-1.0⁶	21.3¹⁵	9.7¹⁵	-1.6¹⁵	0.0¹⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.20¹⁵	40.0%¹⁵	—	1982: P36 from 37	26 st · 0 W · best P10 · avg 22.1
48Trevor Boys	23	47	21.9⁸	0⁸	0⁸	0⁸	28.5⁸	0.4%⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	30⁸⁶	—	—	24.4⁵	—	+2.0⁶	27.6²⁹	8.2²⁹	+6.6²⁹	0.0²⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07²⁹	27.6%²⁹	—	1983: P14 from 22	8 st · 0 W · best P11 · avg 21.9
01Doug Heveron	25	46	20.3³	0³	0³	0³	30.0³	0.0%³	—	—	—	—	—	—	30⁸⁶	—	—	26.2⁵	—	-12.3⁶	33.2¹⁵	8.9¹⁵	+6.7¹⁵	0.0¹⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.13¹⁵	60.0%¹⁵	—	1984: P26 from 28	3 st · 0 W · best P16 · avg 20.3
64Tommy Gale	35	46	23.6¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	24.5¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	25⁸⁶	—	—	23.4⁵	—	+8.0⁶	32.7¹⁵	5.7¹⁵	+8.9¹⁵	0.0¹⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00¹⁵	26.7%¹⁵	—	1975: P28 from 24	12 st · 0 W · best P16 · avg 23.9
41Ronnie Thomas	31	45	25.8¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	28.1¹⁰	0.1%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	30⁸⁶	—	—	23.0⁵	—	+0.7⁶	28.5²⁰	5.1²⁰	+3.0²⁰	0.0²⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.05²⁰	40.0%²⁰	—	1977: P33 from 30	11 st · 0 W · best P14 · avg 27.1
70J.D. McDuffie	37	45	21.3¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	22.1¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	6⁸⁶	—	—	27.4⁵	—	+4.3⁶	27.4¹⁵	7.5¹⁵	+1.9¹⁵	0.0¹⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07¹⁵	60.0%¹⁵	—	1974: P25 from 27	21 st · 0 W · best P10 · avg 24.3
17Clark Dwyer	30	43	25.3⁴	0⁴	0⁴	0⁴	30.0⁴	0.0%⁴	—	—	—	—	—	+22.0¹	6⁸⁶	—	—	27.0⁵	—	+5.0⁶	28.1²⁵	8.0²⁵	+3.8²⁵	0.0²⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²⁵	32.0%²⁵	—	1983: P40 from 34	4 st · 0 W · best P16 · avg 25.3
50Jim Southard	39	41	31.0¹	0¹	0¹	0¹	39.0¹	0.0%¹	—	—	—	—	—	—	4⁸⁶	—	—	26.0⁴	—	—	34.3³	6.4³	+7.0³	0.0³	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00³	33.3%³	—	1984: P31 from 39	1 st · 0 W · best P31 · avg 31.0
96Jerry Bowman	27	40	32.2⁵	0⁵	0⁵	0⁵	33.6⁵	0.0%⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	25⁸⁶	—	—	26.4⁵	—	+1.3⁶	31.0⁴	9.4⁴	-0.5⁴	0.0⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.25⁴	75.0%⁴	—	1983: P36 from 30	5 st · 0 W · best P22 · avg 32.2
51Greg Sacks	16	39	27.6¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	15.4¹⁰	3.2%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+4.5²	30⁸⁶	28.5⁴	—	30.4⁵	—	-0.7⁶	24.6²⁸	7.9²⁸	-0.5²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07²⁸	46.4%²⁸	—	1983: P29 from 21	23 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 29.4
71Bobby Gerhart	28	37	31.2¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	32.7¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+14.0¹	30⁸⁶	—	—	32.8⁵	—	+7.0⁶	33.3³	10.4³	+2.7³	0.0³	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00³	66.7%³	—	1983: P38 from 33	13 st · 0 W · best P22 · avg 30.2
1Charles Poalillo	38	32	36.0¹	0¹	0¹	0¹	32.0¹	0.0%¹	—	—	—	—	—	+10.0¹	30⁸⁶	—	—	36.0¹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1985: P36 from 32	1 st · 0 W · best P36 · avg 36.0