← Bob Welborn

Bob Welborn — Career Arc

Performance trajectory across 11 Cup Series seasons.

11
Total Seasons
1957-1959
Prime Years
92
Peak Score

Career Phases

Rising (1953) Rookie (1954) Rising (1955-1957) Prime (1958) Veteran (1959-1960) Twilight (1961-1963)

Season-by-Season

Year Races Wins Avg Finish Score
1953 11 0 12.6 37
1954 12 0 21.2 14
1955 32 0 8.8 52
1956 6 0 21.3 13
1957 5 1 8.8 68
1958 18 5 6.7 92
1959 29 3 15.4 69
1960 15 0 11.8 49
1961 14 0 11.1 41
1962 25 0 11.0 39
1963 11 0 16.2 35

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Bob Welborn's prime?
Their statistical prime was 1957-1959 with an average performance score of 76/100.
How many seasons did Bob Welborn race in Cup?
Bob Welborn competed in 11 Cup Series seasons from 1953 to 1963.
What is a Prime Score?
A 0-100 composite metric combining wins, top-5 rate, top-10 rate, and average finish position. It measures a driver's overall performance in a given season relative to the field.

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