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Form favourites · top 8

Drivers · 32

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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	4	68	8.5¹⁰	2¹⁰	5¹⁰	8¹⁰	8.5¹⁰	22.4%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	30⁸²	8.0¹²	—	4.8⁵	—	-3.7⁶	10.4²⁸	7.9²⁸	+1.8²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²⁸	3.6%²⁸	—	1979: P1 from 9 · led 163	42 st · 9 W · best P1 · avg 9.1
43Richard Petty	17	64	8.1¹⁰	0¹⁰	6¹⁰	7¹⁰	8.3¹⁰	17.1%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-3.3⁶	5⁸²	9.7¹²	—	11.6⁵	—	+6.0⁶	24.0²⁸	11.3²⁸	-1.1²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.25²⁸	53.6%²⁸	—	1961: P4 from 4 · led 19	59 st · 3 W · best P1 · avg 11.3
17Darrell Waltrip	8	64	7.2¹⁰	1¹⁰	7¹⁰	8¹⁰	4.8¹⁰	11.9%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	30⁸²	12.7¹²	—	10.2⁵	—	-0.7⁶	10.2²⁸	10.6²⁸	-3.0²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²⁸	14.3%²⁸	—	1973: P30 from 13	51 st · 12 W · best P1 · avg 11.0
9Bill Elliott	13	63	10.4¹⁰	0¹⁰	3¹⁰	7¹⁰	10.5¹⁰	3.4%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	28⁸²	11.5¹²	—	7.8⁵	—	-10.3⁶	9.0²⁸	5.4²⁸	+2.3²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁸	3.6%²⁸	—	1979: P10 from 17	43 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 17.1
11Terry Labonte	9	61	7.7¹⁰	0¹⁰	4¹⁰	9¹⁰	7.3¹⁰	1.2%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	30⁸²	13.1¹²	—	13.4⁵	—	-4.3⁶	12.9²⁸	8.6²⁸	+2.3²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²⁸	10.7%²⁸	—	1979: P7 from 10	57 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 13.3
90Benny Parsons	27	58	10.4¹⁰	1¹⁰	6¹⁰	6¹⁰	5.1¹⁰	2.6%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	28⁸²	13.8¹²	—	13.8⁵	—	+2.7⁶	23.3²⁶	9.6²⁶	0.0²⁶	0.0²⁶	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.08²⁶	34.6%²⁶	—	1970: P27 from 5	26 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 8.5
26Ricky Rudd	10	57	12.1¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	7¹⁰	10.4¹⁰	1.9%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	0⁸²	12.7¹²	—	14.0⁵	—	+1.0⁶	15.0²⁸	10.6²⁸	-0.5²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²⁸	39.3%²⁸	—	1975: P10 from 23	57 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 15.3
75Neil Bonnett	29	57	15.6¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	3¹⁰	7.5¹⁰	1.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+5.5⁴	5⁸²	12.6¹²	—	10.0⁵	—	+7.0⁶	17.9²⁶	10.9²⁶	-0.3²⁶	0.0²⁶	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁶	19.2%²⁶	—	1977: P4 from 6	18 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 14.2
27Rusty Wallace	16	57	9.2¹⁰	2¹⁰	4¹⁰	5¹⁰	12.8¹⁰	6.3%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	5⁸²	17.5¹²	—	14.6⁵	—	+6.0⁶	7.9²⁸	8.6²⁸	+0.7²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁸	7.1%²⁸	—	1984: P12 from 11	43 st · 9 W · best P1 · avg 9.7
7Alan Kulwicki	2	54	13.1¹⁰	0¹⁰	3¹⁰	5¹⁰	8.9¹⁰	1.2%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	28⁸²	13.3¹²	—	18.6⁵	—	-1.7⁶	10.4²⁸	12.5²⁸	-8.8²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.11²⁸	42.9%²⁸	—	1986: P15 from 22	13 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 10.6
5Geoff Bodine	3	51	17.5¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	3¹⁰	5.5¹⁰	4.9%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+4.0³	30⁸²	14.8¹²	—	14.8⁵	—	-2.0⁶	6.9²⁸	10.7²⁸	-6.5²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁸	14.3%²⁸	—	1982: P10 from 11	37 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 19.1
33Harry Gant	12	51	11.9¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	5¹⁰	7.1¹⁰	1.6%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	30⁸²	13.8¹²	—	25.2⁵	—	+11.0⁶	14.1²³	10.1²³	-9.7²³	0.0²³	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.22²³	56.5%²³	—	1979: P21 from 17	30 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 13.5
28Davey Allison	19	51	16.2¹⁰	1¹⁰	4¹⁰	4¹⁰	14.5¹⁰	6.3%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	28⁸²	13.9¹²	—	18.8⁵	—	+9.7⁶	12.9²⁸	13.7²⁸	-1.7²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07²⁸	21.4%²⁸	—	1986: P20 from 29	11 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 15.2
25Ken Schrader	6	50	19.6¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	14.2¹⁰	0.4%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+15.0⁴	30⁸²	16.1¹²	—	12.8⁵	—	-6.7⁶	9.8²⁸	8.0²⁸	-2.0²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁸	3.6%²⁸	—	1985: P10 from 16	49 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 19.5
8Bobby Hillin Jr.	32	49	19.0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	4¹⁰	21.1¹⁰	1.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+3.7⁷	0⁸²	13.8¹²	—	17.0⁵	—	-7.3⁶	23.5²⁸	7.4²⁸	+8.1²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²⁸	7.1%²⁸	—	1985: P9 from 21 · led 1	17 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 21.0
44Sterling Marlin	15	49	15.9¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	15.0¹⁰	1.9%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	0⁸²	19.0¹²	—	17.4⁵	—	+12.0⁶	14.0²⁸	10.2²⁸	-0.5²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁸	21.4%²⁸	—	1983: P18 from 19	46 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 16.5
12Bobby Allison	21	48	20.4¹⁰	1¹⁰	3¹⁰	3¹⁰	11.0¹⁰	0.3%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-2.5²	0⁸²	15.7¹²	—	15.0⁵	—	-11.0⁶	17.7¹²	10.5¹²	+3.3¹²	0.0¹²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.08¹²	8.3%¹²	—	1965: P32 from 18	43 st · 4 W · best P1 · avg 11.2
21Kyle Petty	14	48	17.4¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	18.6¹⁰	0.3%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+0.3⁶	28⁸²	19.3¹²	—	16.0⁵	—	+11.3⁶	17.3²⁸	9.4²⁸	-0.1²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁸	21.4%²⁸	—	1981: P11 from 23	49 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 21.3
55Phil Parsons	7	47	20.5¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	18.3¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+10.0²	0⁸²	17.7¹²	—	14.6⁵	—	-2.0⁶	17.4²⁸	10.9²⁸	+3.4²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07²⁸	17.9%²⁸	—	1984: P13 from 15	12 st · 0 W · best P11 · avg 20.8
2Ernie Irvan	28	47	17.1¹⁰	1¹⁰	2¹⁰	2¹⁰	10.6¹⁰	5.4%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	30⁸²	18.8¹²	—	18.6⁵	—	+4.7⁶	29.7²⁴	6.9²⁴	+6.3²⁴	0.0²⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²⁴	25.0%²⁴	—	1988: P15 from 21	19 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 23.5
6Mark Martin	5	46	10.6¹⁰	0¹⁰	4¹⁰	5¹⁰	8.6¹⁰	2.3%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-7.0¹	28⁸²	19.2¹²	—	29.6⁵	—	+18.7⁶	11.7²⁸	11.6²⁸	-8.0²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.18²⁸	35.7%²⁸	—	1982: P14 from 17	46 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 14.1
83Lake Speed	26	46	15.6¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	4¹⁰	19.9¹⁰	1.3%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	0⁸²	19.1¹²	—	22.6⁵	—	+10.0⁶	18.3²⁸	12.0²⁸	-2.5²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.11²⁸	35.7%²⁸	—	1981: P9 from 21	21 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 20.1
10Ken Bouchard	23	46	—	0⁰	0⁰	0⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	28⁸²	24.0⁶	—	18.4⁵	—	+2.3⁶	30.3²³	7.8²³	+8.9²³	0.0²³	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.04²³	17.4%²³	—	first start here	—
29Dale Jarrett	25	45	16.2¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	4¹⁰	19.5¹⁰	1.4%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	0⁸²	20.0¹²	—	23.4⁵	—	-16.7⁶	24.5²⁸	10.3²⁸	+0.3²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.14²⁸	46.4%²⁸	—	1986: P29 from 28	43 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 17.3
30Michael Waltrip	22	44	19.8¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	20.3¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	5⁸²	17.7¹²	—	21.8⁵	—	-10.3⁶	22.3²⁸	9.0²⁸	+1.2²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07²⁸	28.6%²⁸	—	1986: P32 from 24	47 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 20.7
71Dave Marcis	18	43	14.5¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	3¹⁰	10.1¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	30⁸²	20.6¹²	—	28.2⁵	—	-4.3⁶	27.8²⁸	7.3²⁸	+5.3²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.14²⁸	25.0%²⁸	—	1968: P13 from 20	53 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 17.8
88Buddy Baker	31	43	19.5¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	2¹⁰	18.8¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-1.2⁵	0⁸²	16.0¹²	—	26.0⁵	—	+3.0⁶	22.8¹⁶	7.8¹⁶	+8.7¹⁶	0.0¹⁶	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06¹⁶	12.5%¹⁶	—	1961: P5 from 21	24 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 17.7
52Jimmy Means	30	42	20.4¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	19.5¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	5⁸²	16.8¹²	—	25.6⁵	—	-12.7⁶	32.2²⁶	9.0²⁶	+3.0²⁶	0.0²⁶	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00²⁶	46.2%²⁶	—	1976: P19 from 15	27 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 20.4
15Brett Bodine	11	42	18.0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	3¹⁰	12.1¹⁰	2.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	28⁸²	20.5¹²	—	25.8⁵	—	-0.7⁶	15.8²⁸	11.2²⁸	-6.8²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.14²⁸	39.3%²⁸	—	1988: P25 from 16	30 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 20.3
31Brad Teague	20	41	19.0⁷	0⁷	0⁷	0⁷	24.9⁷	0.0%⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	0⁸²	18.8⁶	—	27.2⁵	—	+18.3⁶	25.9¹²	9.3¹²	+0.2¹²	0.0¹²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.08¹²	50.0%¹²	—	1982: P12 from 23	7 st · 0 W · best P12 · avg 19.0
4Rick Wilson	1	38	20.6¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	2¹⁰	15.6¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	0⁸²	22.7¹²	—	26.4⁵	—	+1.0⁶	18.0²⁷	10.6²⁷	-3.8²⁷	0.0²⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.07²⁷	40.7%²⁷	—	1986: P12 from 13	12 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 21.6
68Derrike Cope	24	33	22.9¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	20.6¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	28⁸²	23.6¹²	—	31.4⁵	—	-8.0⁶	26.9²⁵	7.1²⁵	-2.2²⁵	0.0²⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.28²⁵	60.0%²⁵	—	1987: P16 from 28	27 st · 0 W · best P10 · avg 26.1