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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
44Terry Labonte	1	66	11.5¹⁰	1¹⁰	4¹⁰	6¹⁰	12.7¹⁰	2.9%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	12⁴⁶	13.3¹²	—	5.2⁵	—	+1.3⁶	7.8²⁷	11.3²⁷	-5.7²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁷	29.6%²⁷	—	1979: P15 from 16	50 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 14.6
9Bill Elliott	14	63	16.1¹⁰	1¹⁰	2¹⁰	4¹⁰	15.0¹⁰	3.3%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	14⁴⁶	7.8¹²	—	7.4⁵	—	-4.3⁶	4.6²⁷	9.3²⁷	-3.4²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁷	7.4%²⁷	—	1976: P33 from 34	47 st · 4 W · best P1 · avg 14.8
11Darrell Waltrip	2	63	12.6¹⁰	0¹⁰	5¹⁰	6¹⁰	7.3¹⁰	0.7%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	12⁴⁶	19.5¹²	—	5.2⁵	—	-0.7⁶	8.5²⁷	7.4²⁷	+1.6²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²⁷	14.8%²⁷	—	1973: P6 from 12	55 st · 4 W · best P1 · avg 15.4
28Cale Yarborough	15	63	12.0¹⁰	0¹⁰	6¹⁰	6¹⁰	6.1¹⁰	12.5%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	14⁴⁶	22.5¹²	—	4.6⁵	—	-2.7⁶	9.0¹⁵	15.4¹⁵	-10.4¹⁵	0.0¹⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07¹⁵	60.0%¹⁵	—	1965: P2 from 7 · led 35	39 st · 7 W · best P1 · avg 11.0
3Dale Earnhardt	11	61	16.2¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	3¹⁰	8.3¹⁰	2.6%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	12⁴⁶	14.5¹²	—	6.2⁵	—	+1.7⁶	9.5²⁷	12.8²⁷	-5.4²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²⁷	33.3%²⁷	—	1979: P12 from 5	43 st · 3 W · best P1 · avg 11.4
43Richard Petty	13	60	16.4¹⁰	3¹⁰	4¹⁰	5¹⁰	4.4¹⁰	18.8%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+1.6⁵	13⁴⁶	9.9¹²	—	12.4⁵	—	+8.7⁶	17.1²⁷	11.2²⁷	-1.1²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07²⁷	44.4%²⁷	—	1965: P36 from 1	53 st · 11 W · best P1 · avg 14.0
33Harry Gant	7	60	14.6¹⁰	0¹⁰	3¹⁰	5¹⁰	11.3¹⁰	6.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	12⁴⁶	12.6¹²	—	13.4⁵	—	+2.3⁶	8.4²⁷	10.1²⁷	-1.9²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²⁷	22.2%²⁷	—	1979: P26 from 25	31 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 14.5
22Bobby Allison	9	58	13.6¹⁰	1¹⁰	7¹⁰	7¹⁰	9.6¹⁰	6.8%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-1.0¹	5⁴⁶	15.0¹²	—	17.8⁵	—	+6.3⁶	16.2²⁷	11.3²⁷	+0.1²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.11²⁷	25.9%²⁷	—	1966: P3 from 19	43 st · 4 W · best P1 · avg 12.7
15Ricky Rudd	3	57	21.0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	11.5¹⁰	0.3%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	14⁴⁶	18.7¹²	—	5.8⁵	—	-0.7⁶	8.0²⁷	8.8²⁷	-1.7²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁷	14.8%²⁷	—	1975: P11 from 26	53 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 16.7
2Rusty Wallace	6	55	12.6¹⁰	2¹⁰	2¹⁰	4¹⁰	12.2¹⁰	8.6%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	13⁴⁶	19.6¹²	—	20.6⁵	—	+4.3⁶	17.9²⁷	11.1²⁷	-3.1²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07²⁷	44.4%²⁷	—	1984: P26 from 17	40 st · 5 W · best P1 · avg 12.7
90Ken Schrader	16	55	13.2¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	4¹⁰	11.6¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-7.7⁵	14⁴⁶	13.7¹²	—	24.4⁵	—	+7.7⁶	21.5²⁷	6.9²⁷	+3.9²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²⁷	22.2%²⁷	—	1985: P19 from 22	38 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 18.9
47Ron Bouchard	12	55	14.7¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	3¹⁰	20.3¹⁰	1.8%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	5⁴⁶	20.3¹²	—	18.4⁵	—	+18.3⁶	14.0²⁷	11.2²⁷	-2.0²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07²⁷	33.3%²⁷	—	1981: P11 from 37	10 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 14.7
5Geoff Bodine	5	54	21.5¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	2¹⁰	10.5¹⁰	3.2%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+9.2³	12⁴⁶	15.6¹²	—	12.2⁵	—	-9.7⁶	7.3²⁷	8.2²⁷	-3.6²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07²⁷	18.5%²⁷	—	1979: P22 from 23	35 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 17.1
27Tim Richmond	20	54	15.2¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	4¹⁰	14.4¹⁰	3.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-4.0¹	13⁴⁶	18.4¹²	—	21.2⁵	—	+9.0⁶	12.4²⁷	11.5²⁷	-3.1²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.19²⁷	25.9%²⁷	—	1981: P16 from 22	11 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 15.6
17Phil Parsons	25	52	19.3¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	23.0¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+1.5²	12⁴⁶	19.0¹²	—	17.2⁵	—	+7.3⁶	20.3²⁷	10.4²⁷	-1.7²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.11²⁷	48.1%²⁷	—	1985: P13 from 21	11 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 18.3
1Dick Brooks	17	52	15.4¹⁰	0¹⁰	3¹⁰	5¹⁰	11.2¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-12.5²	14⁴⁶	19.8¹²	—	22.4⁵	—	+4.3⁶	27.7³	14.0³	+4.3³	0.0³	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.33³	66.7%³	—	1969: P12 from 17	27 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 16.4
71Dave Marcis	23	51	18.7¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	5¹⁰	13.7¹⁰	0.3%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	1⁴⁶	23.3¹²	—	16.8⁵	—	+9.0⁶	21.9²⁷	9.0²⁷	+1.6²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁷	40.7%²⁷	—	1968: P10 from 28	60 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 21.8
12Neil Bonnett	4	51	20.2¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	4¹⁰	7.3¹⁰	4.8%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+23.0¹	12⁴⁶	22.6¹²	—	16.2⁵	—	-5.3⁶	10.8²⁷	9.5²⁷	-0.1²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁷	18.5%²⁷	—	1977: P5 from 14 · led 7	25 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 15.8
23Morgan Shepherd	27	51	17.0¹⁰	0¹⁰	4¹⁰	5¹⁰	17.3¹⁰	4.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-2.0¹	12⁴⁶	16.3¹²	—	25.6⁵	—	-4.3⁶	19.0¹⁵	11.0¹⁵	-5.5¹⁵	0.0¹⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.20¹⁵	66.7%¹⁵	—	1981: P28 from 13	32 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 18.4
75Lake Speed	8	51	22.8¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	3¹⁰	12.4¹⁰	1.3%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	13⁴⁶	17.2¹²	—	16.6⁵	—	-4.0⁶	16.3²⁷	9.0²⁷	+2.5²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁷	14.8%²⁷	—	1980: P28 from 16	27 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 20.8
4Joe Ruttman	18	49	23.9¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	2¹⁰	11.9¹⁰	2.3%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	12⁴⁶	16.4¹²	—	18.6⁵	—	-4.3⁶	15.3¹⁵	12.0¹⁵	-8.3¹⁵	0.0¹⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.13¹⁵	66.7%¹⁵	—	1981: P5 from 16 · led 3	16 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 25.5
52Jimmy Means	31	49	21.3¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	26.2¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	13⁴⁶	21.4¹²	—	20.0⁵	—	+0.7⁶	27.8²⁷	9.4²⁷	+4.0²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁷	44.4%²⁷	—	1976: P23 from 28	33 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 23.1
70J.D. McDuffie	28	48	20.2¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	33.1¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	13⁴⁶	22.5¹²	—	22.0⁵	—	-7.7⁶	32.3²²	7.4²²	+4.9²²	0.0²²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.05²²	63.6%²²	—	1966: P16 from 44	41 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 22.7
67Buddy Arrington	33	47	24.3¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	23.0¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	1⁴⁶	18.1¹²	—	20.4⁵	—	+2.3⁶	25.5²⁵	4.6²⁵	+6.6²⁵	0.0²⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²⁵	20.0%²⁵	—	1965: P41 from 43	36 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 19.3
41Ronnie Thomas	36	47	19.5¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	26.3¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	12⁴⁶	21.3¹²	—	25.4⁵	—	+7.0⁶	26.5⁶	10.6⁶	+3.8⁶	0.0⁶	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00⁶	50.0%⁶	—	1977: P30 from 28	16 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 22.8
48Lennie Pond	19	47	17.6¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	4¹⁰	14.2¹⁰	2.3%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	12⁴⁶	22.9¹²	—	27.0⁵	—	-12.0⁶	29.4¹¹	8.2¹¹	+7.3¹¹	0.0¹¹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.18¹¹	36.4%¹¹	—	1969: P34 from 38	20 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 18.6
88Buddy Baker	26	47	20.1¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	3¹⁰	8.8¹⁰	7.1%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+1.8²	1⁴⁶	25.4¹²	—	21.8⁵	—	+6.7⁶	19.7²⁷	11.5²⁷	+0.6²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07²⁷	44.4%²⁷	—	1965: P24 from 14	43 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 17.4
8Bobby Hillin Jr.	22	47	21.8¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	21.2¹⁰	0.2%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+0.7⁷	12⁴⁶	19.4¹²	—	24.0⁵	—	+5.0⁶	19.6²⁷	7.5²⁷	+2.1²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁷	14.8%²⁷	—	1983: P25 from 26	21 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 22.6
50Jim Southard	37	46	—	0⁰	0⁰	0⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5⁴⁶	25.5²	—	25.5⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	first start here	—
64Clark Dwyer	29	44	24.7³	0³	0³	0³	27.0³	0.0%³	—	—	—	—	—	—	14⁴⁶	21.7⁹	—	23.4⁵	—	-5.0⁶	30.3²⁷	6.1²⁷	+7.9²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.15²⁷	33.3%²⁷	—	1984: P12 from 25	3 st · 0 W · best P12 · avg 24.7
74Bobby Wawak	32	44	21.8¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	29.4¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	5⁴⁶	26.2¹²	—	24.6⁵	—	+2.3⁶	34.5¹³	7.6¹³	+9.4¹³	0.0¹³	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.15¹³	46.2%¹³	—	1967: P25 from 16	16 st · 0 W · best P11 · avg 25.6
05Slick Johnson	34	44	20.0⁹	0⁹	0⁹	2⁹	21.4⁹	0.1%⁹	—	—	—	—	—	+9.0¹	14⁴⁶	28.2¹²	—	26.0⁵	—	-1.7⁶	35.6⁵	7.8⁵	+11.0⁵	0.0⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00⁵	60.0%⁵	—	1979: P27 from 32	9 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 20.0
98Trevor Boys	21	44	25.0⁷	0⁷	0⁷	0⁷	28.7⁷	0.0%⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	12⁴⁶	23.2¹²	—	23.4⁵	—	+12.7⁶	29.1¹⁹	8.1¹⁹	+1.3¹⁹	0.0¹⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.11¹⁹	68.4%¹⁹	—	1983: P32 from 18	7 st · 0 W · best P11 · avg 25.0
6Eddie Bierschwale	30	44	24.3⁸	0⁸	0⁸	0⁸	26.9⁸	0.0%⁸	—	—	—	—	—	-15.0¹	12⁴⁶	27.2¹²	—	21.8⁵	—	+4.0⁶	31.2²⁵	6.5²⁵	+7.6²⁵	0.0²⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁵	40.0%²⁵	—	1985: P17 from 31	8 st · 0 W · best P16 · avg 24.3
51Greg Sacks	24	42	24.1¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	18.5¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	12⁴⁶	30.6¹²	—	22.0⁵	—	+7.0⁶	14.7¹⁹	11.2¹⁹	-5.3¹⁹	0.0¹⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.16¹⁹	42.1%¹⁹	—	1984: P34 from 24	20 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 29.9
7Kyle Petty	10	41	26.1¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	19.0¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+15.0⁸	14⁴⁶	19.6¹²	—	30.4⁵	—	+6.3⁶	12.4²⁷	9.7²⁷	-1.6²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁷	14.8%²⁷	—	1980: P31 from 32	45 st · 3 W · best P1 · avg 22.8
20Rick Newsom	39	38	28.7⁷	0⁷	0⁷	0⁷	32.7⁷	0.0%⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	5⁴⁶	26.9¹²	—	27.4⁵	—	-4.3⁶	32.2⁵	7.3⁵	+4.2⁵	0.0⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00⁵	80.0%⁵	—	1975: P19 from 24	7 st · 0 W · best P18 · avg 28.7
93Maurice Randall	40	36	—	0⁰	0⁰	0⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0⁴⁶	39.0¹	—	35.3³	—	—	34.5²	1.4²	-3.5²	0.0²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²	100.0%²	—	first start here	—
32Jonathan Edwards	38	34	29.0³	0³	0³	0³	34.0³	0.0%³	—	—	—	—	—	—	5⁴⁶	33.7³	—	29.2⁵	—	-0.3⁶	39.0¹	—	+3.0¹	0.0¹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00¹	100.0%¹	—	1985: P36 from 39	3 st · 0 W · best P24 · avg 29.0
68Mike Potter	35	31	33.3⁸	0⁸	0⁸	0⁸	35.6⁸	0.0%⁸	—	—	—	—	—	-1.0¹	14⁴⁶	33.2¹²	—	29.2⁵	—	+2.0⁶	33.0⁵	4.2⁵	+7.4⁵	0.0⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00⁵	60.0%⁵	—	1979: P35 from 35	8 st · 0 W · best P22 · avg 33.3