| Billy Rafter's NASCAR Cup Series Start Statistics |
|---|
| No. | Race No. | Start | Finish | Car | Mfg | Laps | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1949 - 05 | 0 | 3 |  | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 1953 - 19 | 0 | 18 |  | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 1954 - 02 | 54 | 42 | 141 | | 32 | 0 |
| 4 | 1956 - 23 | 19 | 19 | 41 |  | 114 | 0 |
| 5 | 1956 - 27 | 9 | 15 | 41 | | 91 | 0 |
| 6 | 1956 - 29 | 14 | 7 | 41 | | 187 | 0 |
| 7 | 1956 - 40 | 12 | 13 | 41 | | 36 | 0 |
| 8 | 1956 - 41 | 9 | 11 | 41 | | 148 | 0 |
| 9 | 1956 - 46 | 25 | 17 | 41 | | 141 | 0 |
| 10 | 1956 - 51 | 19 | 22 | 41 | | 64 | 0 |
| 11 | 1956 - 53 | 22 | 26 | 41 | | 25 | 0 |
| 12 | 1956 - 54 | 32 | 26 | 41 | | 334 | 0 |
| 13 | 1957 - 30 | 19 | 17 | 41 | | 111 | 0 |
| 14 | 1957 - 35 | 17 | 10 | 41 | | 37 | 0 |
| 15 | 1957 - 37 | 12 | 23 | 41 | | 100 | 0 |
| 16 | 1957 - 41 | 23 | 24 | 4 | | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | 1958 - 07 | 13 | 11 | 150 | | 141 | 0 |
| 18 | 1958 - 08 | 3 | 32 | 50 | | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | 1958 - 09 | 27 | 10 | 50 | | 178 | 0 |
| 20 | 1958 - 10 | 25 | 15 | 50 | | 85 | 0 |
| 21 | 1958 - 11 | 21 | 8 | 50 | | 178 | 0 |
| 22 | 1958 - 12 | 25 | 18 | 57 | | 453 | 0 |
| 23 | 1958 - 15 | 9 | 8 | 57 | | 181 | 0 |
| 24 | 1958 - 16 | 14 | 8 | 57 | | 142 | 0 |
| 25 | 1958 - 17 | 12 | 11 | 57 | | 144 | 0 |
| 26 | 1958 - 23 | 13 | 5 | 57 | | 147 | 0 |
| 27 | 1958 - 24 | 9 | 14 | 57 | | 180 | 0 |
| 28 | 1958 - 25 | 15 | 8 | 57 | | 193 | 0 |
| 29 | 1958 - 26 | 12 | 11 | 57 | | 237 | 0 |
| 30 | 1958 - 27 | 24 | 13 | 57 | | 173 | 0 |
| 31 | 1958 - 28 | 29 | 24 | 57 |  | 227 | 0 |
| 32 | 1958 - 29 | 0 | 11 | 57 | | 141 | 0 |
| 33 | 1958 - 31 | 8 | 6 | 57 | | 99 | 0 |
| 34 | 1958 - 32 | 8 | 9 | 57 | | 96 | 0 |
| 35 | 1958 - 33 | 19 | 12 | 57 | | 162 | 0 |
