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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
48Jimmie Johnson	7	66	6.4¹⁰	3¹⁰	7¹⁰	9¹⁰	14.6¹⁰	14.5%¹⁰	117.2⁵	16.5⁶	11.5²	13.5²	10.5²	-11.0¹⁰	28⁵⁴	15.4¹²	11.7³	11.6⁵	—	+11.0⁶	12.4³⁵	10.2³⁵	+1.0³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.03³⁵	8.6%³⁵	—	2002: P35 from 14	37 st · 9 W · best P1 · avg 9.9
24Jeff Gordon	1	63	8.2¹⁰	2¹⁰	5¹⁰	7¹⁰	9.8¹⁰	16.9%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-8.1¹⁰	28⁵⁴	16.9¹²	—	11.6⁵	—	-7.7⁶	8.9³⁵	11.5³⁵	-4.4³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.14³⁵	14.3%³⁵	—	1993: P8 from 3	46 st · 8 W · best P1 · avg 6.9
12Ryan Newman	3	62	12.8¹⁰	0¹⁰	4¹⁰	5¹⁰	6.1¹⁰	1.7%¹⁰	85.2⁵	18.7⁹	21.0⁵	22.0⁵	21.4⁵	-1.6¹⁰	1⁵⁴	15.3¹²	27.5⁸	8.0⁵	—	-9.0⁶	6.8³⁵	14.3³⁵	-6.4³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.14³⁵	17.1%³⁵	—	2002: P41 from 10	40 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 15.1
40Sterling Marlin	25	61	16.5¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	3¹⁰	18.1¹⁰	2.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	1⁵⁴	19.0¹²	—	4.2⁵	—	-6.0⁶	21.3³⁵	12.4³⁵	+0.5³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³⁵	22.9%³⁵	—	1983: P12 from 19	42 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 18.3
9Bill Elliott	31	60	13.4¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	3¹⁰	14.7¹⁰	1.4%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	1⁵⁴	10.5¹²	—	15.0⁵	—	-12.0⁶	14.2³⁵	11.2³⁵	-1.9³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00³⁵	5.7%³⁵	—	1983: P21 from 17	44 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 17.1
2Rusty Wallace	5	60	14.3¹⁰	1¹⁰	3¹⁰	4¹⁰	7.6¹⁰	5.5%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	1⁵⁴	16.3¹²	—	10.0⁵	—	+5.0⁶	16.4³⁵	11.8³⁵	-2.6³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³⁵	11.4%³⁵	—	1984: P15 from 14	43 st · 7 W · best P1 · avg 12.0
21Ricky Rudd	19	60	8.6¹⁰	1¹⁰	5¹⁰	7¹⁰	6.1¹⁰	15.2%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	10⁵⁴	12.9¹²	—	20.2⁵	—	+11.3⁶	27.4³⁵	12.4³⁵	+4.7³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.14³⁵	25.7%³⁵	—	1977: P27 from 14	54 st · 3 W · best P1 · avg 15.2
6Mark Martin	24	59	12.8¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	6¹⁰	7.3¹⁰	1.1%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	10⁵⁴	18.8¹²	—	13.4⁵	—	-6.0⁶	20.6³⁵	12.4³⁵	+0.3³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³⁵	20.0%³⁵	—	1981: P3 from 5 · led 40	49 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 13.7
20Tony Stewart	8	58	14.7¹⁰	1¹⁰	3¹⁰	5¹⁰	18.5¹⁰	6.7%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+2.5¹⁰	28⁵⁴	10.7¹²	—	17.8⁵	—	0.0⁶	14.1³⁵	12.6³⁵	-0.8³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³⁵	14.3%³⁵	—	1999: P20 from 1	33 st · 3 W · best P1 · avg 14.3
5Terry Labonte	16	58	10.1¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	8¹⁰	10.3¹⁰	1.4%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	28⁵⁴	12.9¹²	—	22.2⁵	—	+7.0⁶	20.6³⁵	8.8³⁵	+3.8³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00³⁵	0.0%³⁵	—	1978: P9 from 15	52 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 14.0
17Matt Kenseth	34	57	16.6¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	3¹⁰	24.4¹⁰	0.8%¹⁰	67.4¹	22.6³	22.5²	17.5²	23.5²	-1.4¹⁰	10⁵⁴	17.2¹²	21.7³	12.0⁵	—	+10.0⁶	20.9³⁵	9.6³⁵	+11.0³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00³⁵	5.7%³⁵	—	2000: P21 from 31	38 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 14.7
8Dale Earnhardt Jr.	2	57	16.2¹⁰	0¹⁰	4¹⁰	4¹⁰	11.5¹⁰	5.1%¹⁰	73.8¹	—	—	—	—	-4.3¹⁰	28⁵⁴	15.1¹²	—	15.4⁵	—	+20.3⁶	12.8³⁵	12.3³⁵	-0.2³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³⁵	11.4%³⁵	—	2000: P26 from 22	34 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 13.8
42Jamie McMurray	11	57	12.6¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	7¹⁰	12.8¹⁰	1.0%¹⁰	87.9⁷	17.9²	—	—	—	-7.5¹⁰	1⁵⁴	18.1¹²	—	17.8⁵	—	-14.3⁶	19.1³⁵	11.5³⁵	+1.1³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³⁵	8.6%³⁵	—	2003: P8 from 17	31 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 17.0
97Kurt Busch	36	56	19.6¹⁰	1¹⁰	2¹⁰	4¹⁰	22.7¹⁰	6.8%¹⁰	93.8²	10.8⁹	10.6⁵	9.6⁵	12.6⁵	+2.1¹⁰	10⁵⁴	16.3¹²	16.4⁷	15.0⁵	—	-1.3⁶	16.1³⁵	14.7³⁵	-1.7³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³⁵	22.9%³⁵	—	2000: P37 from 40	43 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 18.9
99Jeff Burton	10	54	19.1¹⁰	1¹⁰	3¹⁰	3¹⁰	15.9¹⁰	4.8%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-4.9⁷	10⁵⁴	22.2¹²	—	11.8⁵	—	-10.3⁶	24.6³⁵	11.4³⁵	+7.0³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00³⁵	11.4%³⁵	—	1994: P36 from 21	38 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 15.3
29Kevin Harvick	29	54	18.4¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	4¹⁰	16.4¹⁰	2.7%¹⁰	83.6⁴	11.5¹⁰	10.9⁸	12.9⁸	11.5⁸	-8.1¹⁰	28⁵⁴	12.3¹²	7.2¹²	24.4⁵	—	+9.3⁶	17.4³⁵	9.8³⁵	+5.1³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.00³⁵	0.0%³⁵	—	2001: P34 from 15	44 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 14.8
7Jimmy Spencer	13	53	17.1¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	2¹⁰	23.0¹⁰	0.8%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+13.0²	1⁵⁴	17.9¹²	—	19.0⁵	—	+3.0⁶	24.3³⁴	11.2³⁴	-0.5³⁴	0.0³⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.18³⁴	23.5%³⁴	—	1990: P11 from 21	27 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 21.1
49Ken Schrader	4	53	10.6¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	7¹⁰	16.1¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+0.3⁴	1⁵⁴	17.3¹²	—	29.2⁵	—	+2.0⁶	30.5³¹	8.6³¹	+1.1³¹	0.0³¹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.19³¹	25.8%³¹	—	1985: P16 from 22	53 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 19.1
22Ward Burton	12	51	20.1¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	19.5¹⁰	1.3%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	1⁵⁴	24.8¹²	—	14.6⁵	—	-9.3⁶	22.9³⁵	9.6³⁵	+1.4³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.14³⁵	17.1%³⁵	—	1994: P16 from 33	21 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 20.5
18Bobby Labonte	39	51	18.2¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	3¹⁰	14.2¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	28⁵⁴	20.3¹²	—	21.4⁵	—	-4.7⁶	11.1³⁵	13.9³⁵	-5.4³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³⁵	14.3%³⁵	—	1993: P12 from 24	41 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 19.1
88Dale Jarrett	37	50	17.0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	3¹⁰	15.2¹⁰	1.9%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	10⁵⁴	20.6¹²	—	23.2⁵	—	-6.3⁶	25.5³⁵	12.6³⁵	+1.6³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.14³⁵	22.9%³⁵	—	1984: P14 from 24	42 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 15.3
15Michael Waltrip	30	50	17.5¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	16.1¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	28⁵⁴	19.3¹²	—	24.4⁵	—	-6.0⁶	17.1³⁵	13.3³⁵	-1.8³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³⁵	17.1%³⁵	—	1986: P11 from 25	46 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 20.9
23Kenny Wallace	9	50	16.5¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	4¹⁰	18.0¹⁰	0.2%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+12.0²	1⁵⁴	21.2¹²	—	24.2⁵	—	-2.7⁶	28.3³⁵	7.7³⁵	+1.9³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³⁵	8.6%³⁵	—	1993: P24 from 15	19 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 19.7
45Kyle Petty	33	49	16.5¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	20.4¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+4.9⁸	1⁵⁴	18.5¹²	—	27.4⁵	—	+22.3⁶	33.2³²	7.5³²	+3.5³²	0.0³²	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³²	15.6%³²	—	1980: P15 from 15	53 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 18.4
19Jeremy Mayfield	23	49	18.1¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	3¹⁰	24.3¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	1⁵⁴	24.8¹²	—	21.8⁵	—	+5.7⁶	18.8³⁵	13.3³⁵	-1.2³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.11³⁵	14.3%³⁵	—	1995: P16 from 19	24 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 22.9
38Elliott Sadler	18	48	25.4¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	36.0¹⁰	0.7%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+9.5²	10⁵⁴	22.8¹²	—	16.4⁵	—	-0.3⁶	14.3³⁵	12.3³⁵	-8.7³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.20³⁵	25.7%³⁵	—	1999: P28 from 36	24 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 25.7
1Steve Park	32	47	20.9¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	26.2¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-0.4⁷	28⁵⁴	17.1¹²	—	28.2⁵	—	+1.0⁶	26.9³⁴	10.1³⁴	+0.1³⁴	0.0³⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.18³⁴	17.6%³⁴	—	1997: P41 from 28	10 st · 0 W · best P11 · avg 20.9
32Ricky Craven	17	47	23.9¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	28.3¹⁰	0.7%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+7.3²	3⁵⁴	23.8¹²	—	19.8⁵	—	-2.0⁶	26.6³⁵	13.1³⁵	+2.5³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.17³⁵	28.6%³⁵	—	1995: P18 from 25	16 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 22.1
10Johnny Benson Jr.	28	46	22.3¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	28.7¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+9.2⁵	3⁵⁴	20.3¹²	—	25.0⁵	—	-11.3⁶	24.3³⁵	10.0³⁵	+1.9³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.14³⁵	17.1%³⁵	—	1996: P25 from 18	15 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 20.3
16Greg Biffle	20	45	24.2¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	23.2¹⁰	0.1%¹⁰	64.4⁷	—	—	—	—	+7.3¹⁰	10⁵⁴	13.9¹²	37.0¹	28.4⁵	—	-7.0⁶	20.1³⁴	9.9³⁴	+0.3³⁴	0.0³⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³⁴	17.6%³⁴	—	2003: P19 from 19	27 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 19.6
4Mike Skinner	21	44	20.0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	3¹⁰	17.7¹⁰	3.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+5.8⁸	3⁵⁴	25.9¹²	—	28.2⁵	—	+7.3⁶	23.3²⁵	9.0²⁵	-5.9²⁵	0.0²⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.24²⁵	28.0%²⁵	—	1986: P22 from 27	17 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 25.5
01Jerry Nadeau	26	43	25.0⁹	0⁹	0⁹	1⁹	21.3⁹	0.9%⁹	—	—	—	—	—	+5.9⁶	3⁵⁴	26.8¹²	—	23.2⁵	—	+4.0⁶	15.7⁹	10.3⁹	-9.2⁹	0.0⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.22⁹	22.2%⁹	—	1998: P27 from 42	9 st · 0 W · best P10 · avg 25.0
43John Andretti	40	43	25.4¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	1¹⁰	16.5¹⁰	2.1%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-4.0²	1⁵⁴	19.3¹²	—	29.2⁵	—	-1.3⁶	26.7²⁸	10.2²⁸	-0.3²⁸	0.0²⁸	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.11²⁸	14.3%²⁸	—	1994: P35 from 27	22 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 26.1
77Dave Blaney	15	42	27.0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	24.0¹⁰	0.6%¹⁰	56.9³	—	—	—	—	+11.0⁶	10⁵⁴	27.0¹²	—	22.4⁵	—	+0.3⁶	24.5³⁵	10.0³⁵	-0.4³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³⁵	11.4%³⁵	—	2000: P41 from 20	25 st · 0 W · best P16 · avg 31.6
54Todd Bodine	41	42	26.4¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	21.6¹⁰	0.2%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	+6.3³	10⁵⁴	25.3¹²	—	25.6⁵	—	+10.0⁶	26.9³⁴	11.4³⁴	+1.1³⁴	0.0³⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.24³⁴	26.5%³⁴	—	1993: P25 from 10	13 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 29.9
25Joe Nemechek	6	41	24.9¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	21.1¹⁰	0.4%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	-7.8⁴	28⁵⁴	26.6¹²	—	26.8⁵	—	+2.3⁶	19.6³⁵	11.2³⁵	-3.8³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.11³⁵	20.0%³⁵	—	1994: P22 from 29	37 st · 0 W · best P10 · avg 29.5
0Jack Sprague	14	41	—	0⁰	0⁰	0⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3⁵⁴	33.7³	—	29.6⁵	—	+8.7⁶	28.5¹⁷	8.6¹⁷	-2.1¹⁷	0.0¹⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.12¹⁷	23.5%¹⁷	—	first start here	—
30Jeff Green	35	41	24.6¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	22.4¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	55.3²	—	—	—	—	+1.6⁸	28⁵⁴	29.2¹²	—	27.0⁵	—	-8.0⁶	27.7³⁰	8.2³⁰	+1.6³⁰	0.0³⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.10³⁰	20.0%³⁰	—	1997: P30 from 33	14 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 24.5
37Derrike Cope	42	39	19.1¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	20.2¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	28⁵⁴	27.4¹²	—	37.6⁵	—	-2.0⁶	38.7¹⁷	4.1¹⁷	-0.2¹⁷	0.0¹⁷	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06¹⁷	64.7%¹⁷	—	1986: P9 from 17	24 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 25.2
41Casey Mears	22	39	22.4¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	26.2¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	64.1⁷	35.6²	37.0²	37.0²	37.0²	+9.1¹⁰	1⁵⁴	31.9¹²	—	25.8⁵	—	-5.7⁶	21.7³⁵	7.9³⁵	-8.1³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.17³⁵	28.6%³⁵	—	2003: P17 from 35	28 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 23.5
31Robby Gordon	38	36	32.7¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	30.3¹⁰	0.1%¹⁰	43.6²	—	—	—	—	+11.6⁷	28⁵⁴	30.9¹²	—	25.2⁵	—	+0.7⁶	22.6³⁵	11.1³⁵	+2.9³⁵	0.0³⁵	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.06³⁵	5.7%³⁵	—	1997: P41 from 40	21 st · 0 W · best P20 · avg 34.1
74Tony Raines	27	36	24.6⁹	0⁹	0⁹	0⁹	26.6⁹	0.0%⁹	54.2⁸	—	—	—	—	+6.0³	28⁵⁴	29.9¹²	—	36.2⁵	—	+2.7⁶	32.6³⁴	9.3³⁴	+4.8³⁴	0.0³⁴	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.09³⁴	14.7%³⁴	—	2003: P23 from 33	9 st · 0 W · best P14 · avg 24.6
02Hermie Sadler	43	35	30.9¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	34.0¹⁰	0.0%¹⁰	33.6⁴	38.2¹	—	—	—	—	28⁵⁴	32.9¹⁰	—	27.4⁵	—	-0.7⁶	36.1⁹	3.8⁹	-2.6⁹	0.0⁹	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.33⁹	77.8%⁹	—	2001: P28 from 23	14 st · 0 W · best P26 · avg 31.4