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Form favourites · top 8

Drivers · 30

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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	3	66	8.5¹⁰	2¹⁰	5¹⁰	8¹⁰	8.5¹⁰	22.4%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	31⁸⁴	8.0¹²	—	7.4⁵	—	+4.0⁶	7.4²⁸	8.4²⁸	+1.3²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²⁸	7.1%²⁸	—	1979: P1 from 9 · led 163	42 st · 8 W · best P1 · avg 9.4
17Darrell Waltrip	12	66	7.2¹⁰	1¹⁰	7¹⁰	8¹⁰	4.8¹⁰	11.9%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	31⁸⁴	12.7¹²	—	4.0⁵	—	+1.3⁶	12.4²⁸	7.2²⁸	+1.2²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²⁸	7.1%²⁸	—	1973: P30 from 13	51 st · 12 W · best P1 · avg 11.3
11Terry Labonte	13	65	7.7¹⁰	0¹⁰	4¹⁰	9¹⁰	7.3¹⁰	1.2%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	31⁸⁴	13.1¹²	—	5.6⁵	—	-8.0⁶	6.9²⁸	11.4²⁸	-4.3²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07²⁸	17.9%²⁸	—	1979: P7 from 10	57 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 13.4
9Bill Elliott	11	61	10.9¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	7¹⁰	10.9¹⁰	0.3%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	29⁸⁴	11.5¹²	—	10.2⁵	—	+7.7⁶	5.9²⁸	10.7²⁸	-4.1²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²⁸	17.9%²⁸	—	1979: P10 from 17	43 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 17.1
27Rusty Wallace	2	61	8.0¹⁰	2¹⁰	5¹⁰	6¹⁰	14.2¹⁰	5.5%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	5⁸⁴	17.5¹²	—	7.8⁵	—	+5.0⁶	13.1²⁸	12.0²⁸	+0.4²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁸	25.0%²⁸	—	1984: P12 from 11	43 st · 9 W · best P1 · avg 9.4
43Richard Petty	18	61	8.1¹⁰	0¹⁰	6¹⁰	7¹⁰	8.3¹⁰	17.1%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-3.3⁶	5⁸⁴	9.7¹²	—	16.8⁵	—	+9.0⁶	20.3²⁸	10.2²⁸	+6.5²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.14²⁸	21.4%²⁸	—	1961: P4 from 4 · led 19	59 st · 3 W · best P1 · avg 11.4
33Harry Gant	1	56	11.9¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	5¹⁰	7.1¹⁰	1.6%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	31⁸⁴	13.8¹²	—	15.2⁵	—	+10.0⁶	11.6²⁸	8.8²⁸	-12.3²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.14²⁸	75.0%²⁸	—	1979: P21 from 17	30 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 13.9
35Benny Parsons	9	56	10.4¹⁰	1¹⁰	6¹⁰	6¹⁰	5.1¹⁰	2.6%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	31⁸⁴	13.8¹²	—	18.6⁵	—	-16.0⁶	11.8²⁸	11.5²⁸	-6.6²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁸	39.3%²⁸	—	1970: P27 from 5	26 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 7.9
7Alan Kulwicki	5	55	14.5¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	4¹⁰	8.6¹⁰	1.2%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	29⁸⁴	13.3¹²	—	14.6⁵	—	+3.7⁶	14.5²⁸	11.2²⁸	-4.3²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.18²⁸	39.3%²⁸	—	1986: P15 from 22	13 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 11.7
15Ricky Rudd	15	55	12.1¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	7¹⁰	10.4¹⁰	1.9%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	29⁸⁴	12.7¹²	—	19.4⁵	—	+5.0⁶	13.7²⁸	10.6²⁸	-0.2²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.14²⁸	32.1%²⁸	—	1975: P10 from 23	57 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 15.6
26Morgan Shepherd	8	54	14.1¹⁰	0¹⁰	4¹⁰	5¹⁰	9.9¹⁰	4.6%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	0⁸⁴	13.6¹²	—	16.2⁵	—	-15.3⁶	13.3²⁸	12.7²⁸	-7.0²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.18²⁸	46.4%²⁸	—	1981: P4 from 7 · led 18	31 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 17.9
5Geoff Bodine	4	54	16.2¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	4¹⁰	5.3¹⁰	4.8%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-1.5³	31⁸⁴	14.8¹²	—	12.6⁵	—	-15.0⁶	9.6²⁸	11.5²⁸	-7.9²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07²⁸	32.1%²⁸	—	1982: P10 from 11	37 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 18.6
75Neil Bonnett	10	50	15.6¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	3¹⁰	7.5¹⁰	1.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+5.5⁴	5⁸⁴	12.6¹²	—	22.4⁵	—	-6.7⁶	17.1²⁵	10.6²⁵	+4.0²⁵	0.0²⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.12²⁵	16.0%²⁵	—	1977: P4 from 6	18 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 14.2
8Bobby Hillin Jr.	20	50	17.9¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	4¹⁰	22.3¹⁰	1.5%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+4.7⁷	0⁸⁴	13.8¹²	—	18.6⁵	—	-11.0⁶	20.0²⁸	10.3²⁸	+0.4²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.11²⁸	39.3%²⁸	—	1985: P9 from 21 · led 1	17 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 20.4
21Kyle Petty	16	50	17.4¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	18.6¹⁰	0.3%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+0.3⁶	29⁸⁴	19.3¹²	—	13.0⁵	—	-6.0⁶	13.9²⁸	9.0²⁸	+0.8²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²⁸	14.3%²⁸	—	1981: P11 from 23	49 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 21.3
64Jerry Cranmer	27	47	—	0⁰	0⁰	0⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	29⁸⁴	20.4⁵	—	20.4⁵	—	-6.3⁶	27.5⁴	1.7⁴	+5.3⁴	0.0⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.25⁴	50.0%⁴	—	first start here	—
22Bobby Allison	6	47	20.4¹⁰	1¹⁰	3¹⁰	3¹⁰	11.0¹⁰	0.3%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-2.5²	0⁸⁴	15.7¹²	—	19.0⁵	—	+20.7⁶	10.8²⁸	10.6²⁸	-4.2²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07²⁸	28.6%²⁸	—	1965: P32 from 18	43 st · 4 W · best P1 · avg 10.8
44Sterling Marlin	14	47	14.3¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	3¹⁰	15.1¹⁰	0.8%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	0⁸⁴	19.0¹²	—	24.0⁵	—	+8.7⁶	17.5²⁸	8.2²⁸	+1.5²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07²⁸	17.9%²⁸	—	1983: P18 from 19	46 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 16.2
70J.D. McDuffie	26	47	15.3¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	5¹⁰	27.1¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	5⁸⁴	19.8¹²	—	22.0⁵	—	-0.7⁶	34.4¹⁶	8.1¹⁶	+6.3¹⁶	0.0¹⁶	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00¹⁶	50.0%¹⁶	—	1963: P19 from 33	38 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 17.8
90Ken Schrader	7	46	18.9¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	3¹⁰	14.1¹⁰	0.4%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+11.4⁵	29⁸⁴	16.1¹²	—	22.4⁵	—	+11.3⁶	12.1²⁸	9.1²⁸	-4.1²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07²⁸	25.0%²⁸	—	1985: P10 from 16	49 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 19.4
30Michael Waltrip	23	45	19.7¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	20.2¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	5⁸⁴	17.7¹²	—	22.0⁵	—	-2.0⁶	19.6²⁸	8.7²⁸	-2.4²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁸	28.6%²⁸	—	1986: P32 from 24	47 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 20.7
71Dave Marcis	17	44	14.5¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	3¹⁰	10.1¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	31⁸⁴	20.6¹²	—	26.8⁵	—	-4.3⁶	24.1²⁸	10.1²⁸	+4.5²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁸	32.1%²⁸	—	1968: P13 from 20	53 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 17.5
6D.K. Ulrich	28	42	17.8¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	17.3¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	31⁸⁴	20.4¹²	—	25.6⁵	—	+10.7⁶	32.0⁶	5.5⁶	+5.8⁶	0.0⁶	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.17⁶	66.7%⁶	—	1973: P24 from 28	19 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 17.5
12Slick Johnson	25	42	23.5²	0²	0²	0²	19.5²	0.0%²	—	—	—	—	—	—	31⁸⁴	19.2¹²	—	19.0⁵	—	-6.7⁶	31.1⁷	7.5⁷	+9.4⁷	0.0⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00⁷	42.9%⁷	—	1980: P26 from 15	2 st · 0 W · best P21 · avg 23.5
52Jimmy Means	21	42	20.4¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	19.5¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	5⁸⁴	16.8¹²	—	27.0⁵	—	-5.7⁶	31.1²⁷	8.8²⁷	+6.4²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.11²⁷	37.0%²⁷	—	1976: P19 from 15	27 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 20.5
18Dale Jarrett	24	42	18.0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	3¹⁰	19.6¹⁰	1.4%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	31⁸⁴	20.0¹²	—	27.2⁵	—	-10.3⁶	27.9²³	10.0²³	+3.1²³	0.0²³	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²³	47.8%²³	—	1986: P29 from 28	43 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 17.7
41Ronnie Thomas	30	42	21.1¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	17.9¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	31⁸⁴	19.6¹²	—	23.6⁵	—	+6.0⁶	29.3³	2.6³	+2.3³	0.0³	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00³	66.7%³	—	1978: P20 from 13	18 st · 0 W · best P11 · avg 20.6
55Phil Parsons	19	42	20.7¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	17.1¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+10.0²	0⁸⁴	17.7¹²	—	26.4⁵	—	+9.7⁶	19.5²⁸	8.8²⁸	+3.1²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07²⁸	17.9%²⁸	—	1984: P13 from 15	12 st · 0 W · best P11 · avg 21.0
67Eddie Bierschwale	22	38	20.2⁵	0⁵	0⁵	0⁵	20.2⁵	0.0%⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	29⁸⁴	21.8¹²	—	30.0⁵	—	-0.7⁶	28.9¹³	7.3¹³	+4.8¹³	0.0¹³	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.08¹³	30.8%¹³	—	1985: P15 from 22	5 st · 0 W · best P15 · avg 20.2
81Mike Potter	29	32	25.5⁸	0⁸	0⁸	0⁸	26.6⁸	0.0%⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	29⁸⁴	22.7³	—	31.4⁵	—	+3.7⁶	35.4⁵	3.9⁵	+4.2⁵	0.0⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.40⁵	60.0%⁵	—	1979: P16 from 28	8 st · 0 W · best P16 · avg 25.5