← Herb Thomas
Herb Thomas — Career Arc
Performance trajectory across 7 Cup Series seasons.
7
Total Seasons
1952-1954
Prime Years
94
Peak Score
2
Championships
Career Phases
Rising (1950)
Prime (1951-1956)
Season-by-Season
| Year | Races | Wins | Avg Finish | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 13 | 1 | 11.4 | 53 |
| 1951 (C) | 34 | 7 | 11.5 | 83 |
| 1952 | 32 | 8 | 8.3 | 89 |
| 1953 (C) | 37 | 12 | 5.2 | 94 |
| 1954 | 34 | 12 | 7.7 | 90 |
| 1955 | 23 | 3 | 9.3 | 87 |
| 1956 | 48 | 5 | 8.4 | 87 |
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Herb Thomas's prime?
Their statistical prime was 1952-1954 with an average performance score of 91/100.
How many seasons did Herb Thomas race in Cup?
Herb Thomas competed in 7 Cup Series seasons from 1950 to 1956.
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.