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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
3Dale Earnhardt	8	65	12.6¹⁰	1¹⁰	2¹⁰	4¹⁰	9.9¹⁰	7.6%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	31⁷⁷	14.3¹²	—	6.2⁵	—	+1.7⁶	9.6²⁷	12.7²⁷	-4.7²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²⁷	29.6%²⁷	—	1978: P16 from 14	43 st · 9 W · best P1 · avg 11.1
11Darrell Waltrip	13	64	12.0¹⁰	1¹⁰	4¹⁰	7¹⁰	6.3¹⁰	7.9%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	31⁷⁷	17.8¹²	—	5.2⁵	—	-0.7⁶	8.1²⁷	7.6²⁷	+0.6²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²⁷	18.5%²⁷	—	1973: P24 from 13	54 st · 5 W · best P1 · avg 17.5
44Terry Labonte	3	63	16.4¹⁰	1¹⁰	4¹⁰	5¹⁰	11.4¹⁰	0.1%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	31⁷⁷	14.4¹²	—	5.2⁵	—	+1.3⁶	7.7²⁷	11.4²⁷	-5.7²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁷	29.6%²⁷	—	1978: P4 from 19	53 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 17.2
43Richard Petty	18	63	11.5¹⁰	0¹⁰	4¹⁰	6¹⁰	9.9¹⁰	15.3%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-8.1⁸	3⁷⁷	14.7¹²	—	12.4⁵	—	+8.7⁶	17.0²⁷	11.0²⁷	-0.4²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07²⁷	40.7%²⁷	—	1959: P4 from 6 · led 7	64 st · 3 W · best P1 · avg 14.0
9Bill Elliott	1	61	8.5¹⁰	0¹⁰	4¹⁰	9¹⁰	11.6¹⁰	1.3%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	20⁷⁷	25.6¹²	—	7.4⁵	—	-4.3⁶	5.0²⁷	10.0²⁷	-3.9²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07²⁷	11.1%²⁷	—	1977: P10 from 16	51 st · 4 W · best P1 · avg 9.5
33Harry Gant	12	59	9.3¹⁰	1¹⁰	4¹⁰	5¹⁰	7.9¹⁰	3.5%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	31⁷⁷	22.3¹²	—	13.4⁵	—	+2.3⁶	8.2²⁷	10.2²⁷	-1.6²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²⁷	22.2%²⁷	—	1979: P12 from 7	30 st · 4 W · best P1 · avg 14.6
15Ricky Rudd	9	58	17.8¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	4¹⁰	13.1¹⁰	0.6%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	20⁷⁷	20.9¹²	—	5.8⁵	—	-0.7⁶	7.8²⁷	9.4²⁷	-2.2²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²⁷	14.8%²⁷	—	1977: P22 from 27	57 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 16.3
21David Pearson	2	56	9.1¹⁰	0¹⁰	4¹⁰	6¹⁰	10.6¹⁰	2.4%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-10.4⁴	31⁷⁷	19.0¹²	—	23.8⁵	—	+9.3⁶	9.9¹¹	9.5¹¹	-20.4¹¹	0.0¹¹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00¹¹	81.8%¹¹	—	1960: P27 from 22	46 st · 10 W · best P1 · avg 11.6
5Geoff Bodine	11	55	16.8¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	4¹⁰	10.7¹⁰	10.1%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+12.5³	31⁷⁷	22.3¹²	—	12.2⁵	—	-9.7⁶	7.0²⁷	8.1²⁷	-4.0²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07²⁷	18.5%²⁷	—	1981: P30 from 20	36 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 16.9
55Benny Parsons	4	55	18.7¹⁰	0¹⁰	4¹⁰	4¹⁰	8.6¹⁰	0.1%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	31⁷⁷	11.9¹²	—	20.8⁵	—	+0.3⁶	10.8¹³	14.8¹³	-9.6¹³	0.0¹³	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00¹³	46.2%¹³	—	1970: P5 from 8	37 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 15.7
75Lake Speed	5	54	16.6¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	15.6¹⁰	1.6%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-27.0¹	3⁷⁷	20.5¹²	—	16.6⁵	—	-4.0⁶	16.4²⁷	9.1²⁷	+2.8²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁷	14.8%²⁷	—	1980: P8 from 23	28 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 20.7
28Cale Yarborough	21	54	22.9¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	23.9¹⁰	0.1%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-16.5¹	20⁷⁷	24.3¹²	—	4.6⁵	—	-2.7⁶	8.6¹⁵	15.4¹⁵	-9.3¹⁵	0.0¹⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07¹⁵	53.3%¹⁵	—	1957: P42 from 44	48 st · 5 W · best P1 · avg 16.0
22Bobby Allison	23	54	15.7¹⁰	0¹⁰	3¹⁰	5¹⁰	12.6¹⁰	9.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	4⁷⁷	20.9¹²	—	17.8⁵	—	+6.3⁶	15.7²⁷	11.6²⁷	-1.2²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.11²⁷	29.6%²⁷	—	1966: P16 from 19	44 st · 5 W · best P1 · avg 14.0
2Rusty Wallace	20	53	15.8¹⁰	0¹⁰	3¹⁰	5¹⁰	12.2¹⁰	3.3%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	3⁷⁷	19.5¹²	—	20.6⁵	—	+4.3⁶	17.4²⁷	10.9²⁷	-3.8²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07²⁷	44.4%²⁷	—	1984: P30 from 24 · led 1	42 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 16.9
4Joe Ruttman	17	52	21.6¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	10.8¹⁰	2.6%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	31⁷⁷	15.5¹²	—	18.6⁵	—	-4.3⁶	15.4¹⁵	12.4¹⁵	-7.9¹⁵	0.0¹⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.13¹⁵	66.7%¹⁵	—	1981: P15 from 16	13 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 22.6
67Buddy Arrington	36	52	17.7¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	4¹⁰	21.8¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	20⁷⁷	19.7¹²	—	20.4⁵	—	+2.3⁶	25.4²⁵	4.6²⁵	+6.6²⁵	0.0²⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²⁵	20.0%²⁵	—	1964: P31 from 31	37 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 18.0
27Tim Richmond	15	51	18.2¹⁰	0¹⁰	3¹⁰	3¹⁰	11.1¹⁰	0.8%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-24.3³	3⁷⁷	18.9¹²	—	21.2⁵	—	+9.0⁶	12.6²⁷	11.3²⁷	-3.2²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.19²⁷	25.9%²⁷	—	1981: P12 from 29	11 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 16.6
90Ken Schrader	25	50	15.8¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	4¹⁰	14.5¹⁰	1.3%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-0.5⁵	20⁷⁷	20.8¹²	—	24.4⁵	—	+7.7⁶	21.1²⁷	8.0²⁷	+2.5²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²⁷	25.9%²⁷	—	1985: P14 from 32	43 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 18.5
71Dave Marcis	14	50	18.9¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	5¹⁰	13.5¹⁰	0.9%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-30.0¹	3⁷⁷	25.1¹²	—	16.8⁵	—	+9.0⁶	22.3²⁷	8.8²⁷	+2.1²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁷	37.0%²⁷	—	1969: P9 from 13	57 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 20.1
66Phil Parsons	16	49	18.3¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	5¹⁰	20.2¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+7.3⁶	31⁷⁷	26.8¹²	—	17.2⁵	—	+7.3⁶	20.6²⁷	10.1²⁷	-1.8²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.11²⁷	48.1%²⁷	—	1984: P8 from 29	16 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 20.4
47Ron Bouchard	6	48	24.0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	1¹⁰	16.9¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	4⁷⁷	20.0¹²	—	18.4⁵	—	+18.3⁶	14.2²⁷	11.7²⁷	-2.4²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.11²⁷	37.0%²⁷	—	1981: P27 from 26	12 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 23.2
1Morgan Shepherd	24	48	25.0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	2¹⁰	18.5¹⁰	0.5%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	20⁷⁷	12.7¹²	—	25.6⁵	—	-4.3⁶	19.2¹⁵	11.4¹⁵	-6.7¹⁵	0.0¹⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.20¹⁵	73.3%¹⁵	—	1981: P34 from 19	34 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 21.2
12Neil Bonnett	7	48	26.8¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	1¹⁰	10.5¹⁰	0.7%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-1.0¹	31⁷⁷	19.6¹²	—	16.2⁵	—	-5.3⁶	10.7²⁷	9.7²⁷	-0.1²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁷	18.5%²⁷	—	1976: P30 from 15	27 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 21.0
8Bobby Hillin Jr.	19	47	21.0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	20.0¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+6.5⁶	31⁷⁷	21.3¹²	—	24.0⁵	—	+5.0⁶	19.7²⁷	7.5²⁷	+2.0²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁷	18.5%²⁷	—	1983: P41 from 29	22 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 22.4
70J.D. McDuffie	30	46	21.4¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	3¹⁰	33.3¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	3⁷⁷	23.5¹²	—	22.0⁵	—	-7.7⁶	32.2²²	6.9²²	+5.3²²	0.0²²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.05²²	63.6%²²	—	1968: P42 from 44	38 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 23.3
52Jimmy Means	32	46	21.2¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	29.2¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	3⁷⁷	26.3¹²	—	20.0⁵	—	+0.7⁶	27.7²⁷	9.3²⁷	+3.4²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁷	48.1%²⁷	—	1976: P18 from 27	33 st · 0 W · best P11 · avg 23.9
53Jeff Hooker	39	46	—	0⁰	0⁰	0⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3⁷⁷	—	—	27.5⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	first start here	—
64Clark Dwyer	33	46	20.3³	0³	0³	0³	37.0³	0.0%³	—	—	—	—	—	—	20⁷⁷	24.5¹¹	—	23.4⁵	—	-5.0⁶	30.1²⁷	6.7²⁷	+7.3²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.15²⁷	33.3%²⁷	—	1984: P15 from 37	3 st · 0 W · best P15 · avg 20.3
74Bobby Wawak	37	44	25.4¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	30.6¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	31⁷⁷	19.6¹²	—	24.6⁵	—	+4.7⁶	34.1¹³	7.2¹³	+9.5¹³	0.0¹³	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.15¹³	46.2%¹³	—	1965: P36 from 27	16 st · 0 W · best P10 · avg 23.9
98Trevor Boys	27	44	24.3⁶	0⁶	0⁶	0⁶	30.5⁶	0.0%⁶	—	—	—	—	—	—	31⁷⁷	22.1¹²	—	23.4⁵	—	+12.7⁶	28.7¹⁹	8.5¹⁹	+0.4¹⁹	0.0¹⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.05¹⁹	68.4%¹⁹	—	1983: P28 from 30	6 st · 0 W · best P11 · avg 24.3
84Mike Alexander	26	44	25.8⁶	0⁶	0⁶	0⁶	31.3⁶	0.1%⁶	—	—	—	—	—	-16.0¹	31⁷⁷	21.8¹²	—	22.6⁵	—	-9.3⁶	22.1¹⁰	8.1¹⁰	-0.5¹⁰	0.0¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00¹⁰	40.0%¹⁰	—	1981: P36 from 36	6 st · 0 W · best P14 · avg 25.8
7Kyle Petty	22	44	23.2¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	24.2¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+2.4⁵	20⁷⁷	18.1¹²	—	30.4⁵	—	+6.3⁶	12.0²⁷	9.9²⁷	-1.8²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁷	14.8%²⁷	—	1981: P25 from 21	50 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 22.9
6Eddie Bierschwale	35	43	24.1⁸	0⁸	0⁸	0⁸	30.5⁸	0.0%⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	31⁷⁷	25.9¹²	—	22.6⁵	—	+8.0⁶	31.0²⁵	6.4²⁵	+7.2²⁵	0.0²⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.08²⁵	44.0%²⁵	—	1985: P32 from 34	8 st · 0 W · best P14 · avg 24.1
99Connie Saylor	31	42	24.9⁹	0⁹	0⁹	0⁹	32.2⁹	0.1%⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	31⁷⁷	20.2¹²	—	29.2⁵	—	-5.0⁶	23.0⁴	8.7⁴	-11.5⁴	0.0⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.25⁴	100.0%⁴	—	1980: P14 from 22	9 st · 0 W · best P12 · avg 24.9
17Ken Ragan	29	42	24.0⁴	0⁴	0⁴	0⁴	29.8⁴	0.0%⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	31⁷⁷	29.3¹²	—	21.2⁵	—	-11.0⁶	36.8⁶	7.2⁶	+11.3⁶	0.0⁶	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00⁶	50.0%⁶	—	1983: P19 from 25	4 st · 0 W · best P19 · avg 24.0
05Slick Johnson	28	42	28.6¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	28.4¹⁰	0.1%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+4.5²	20⁷⁷	23.5¹¹	—	21.8⁵	—	+1.3⁶	36.8⁵	5.4⁵	+16.4⁵	0.0⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00⁵	40.0%⁵	—	1980: P25 from 31	11 st · 0 W · best P12 · avg 27.1
88Buddy Baker	10	42	27.1¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	21.8¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+3.3⁶	3⁷⁷	25.3¹²	—	21.8⁵	—	+6.7⁶	20.3²⁷	11.5²⁷	+1.3²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁷	44.4%²⁷	—	1959: P40 from 40	57 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 18.4
49Don Hume	34	41	28.0²	0²	0²	0²	30.0²	0.0%²	—	—	—	—	—	—	31⁷⁷	26.2⁵	—	20.6⁵	—	-4.7⁶	30.2⁶	8.5⁶	+5.7⁶	0.0⁶	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00⁶	33.3%⁶	—	1964: P38 from 28	2 st · 0 W · best P18 · avg 28.0
96Eldon Dotson	40	41	—	0⁰	0⁰	0⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	31⁷⁷	—	—	38.0¹	—	—	38.0¹	—	0.0¹	0.0¹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00¹	100.0%¹	—	first start here	—
35Dick May	38	40	28.0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	27.5¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	20⁷⁷	26.9¹²	—	22.0⁴	—	—	30.0¹	—	+5.0¹	0.0¹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00¹	0.0%¹	—	1971: P25 from 23	17 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 25.3