Race Entry List
NASCAR Cup Series
Motor Trend 500
Riverside International Raceway
January 18th, 1970
Race #1 of the 1970 NASCAR Cup Series Season
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- Laps Scheduled: 191
- Drivers Entered: 44
- Makes
- Chevrolet (11)
- Dodge (10)
- Ford (13)
- Mercury (1)
- Oldsmobile (2)
- Plymouth (7)
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race (Motor Trend 500)
- Pole: (-- mph)
- Winner:
| Car # | Driver | Hometown | Make | Sponsor | Team | Crew Chief |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Frank James | Chevrolet | Jim Calder | Jim Calder | ||
| 05 | Frank Deiny | Chevrolet | -- | -- | ||
| 06 | Neil Castles | Dodge | Neil Castles | Neil Castles | ||
| 09 | Sam Rose | Ford | Sam Rose | Sam Rose | ||
| 1 | Roger McCluskey | Plymouth | Plymouth | Norm Nelson | ||
| 11 | AJ Foyt | Ford | Don Wagner Ford | Jack Bowsher | ||
| 116 | Jerry Oliver | Oldsmobile | Coz Concilla | Coz Concilla | ||
| 126 | Carl Joiner | Ford | Dean Thorne | Dean Thorne | ||
| 132 | Joe Frasson | Dodge | Joe Frasson | Joe Frasson | ||
| 144 | Lothar Motschenbacher | Chevrolet | -- | -- | ||
| 15 | Paul Dorrity | Chevrolet | -- | -- | ||
| 16 | Steve Froines | Oldsmobile | -- | -- | ||
| 17 | David Pearson | Ford | East Tenn. Ford | Holman-Moody | ||
| 179 | Ranny Dodd | Chevrolet | -- | -- | ||
| 18 | Jim Cook | Ford | -- | -- | ||
| 21 | Parnelli Jones | Mercury | 60 Minute Cleaners | Wood Brothers | ||
| 22 | Bobby Allison | Dodge | Saddleback Dodge | Mario Rossi | ||
| 23 | GT Tallas | Ford | G.T. Tallas | G.T. Tallas | ||
| 27 | Donnie Allison | Ford | Banjo Matthews | Banjo Matthews | ||
| 30 | Dave Marcis | Wausau, WI | Dodge | Dave Marcis | Dave Marcis | |
| 31 | Buddy Young | Ford | L.G. DeWitt | L.G. DeWitt | ||
| 32 | Dick Brooks | Plymouth | Dick Brooks | Dick Brooks | ||
| 321 | Kevin Terris | Plymouth | Gary Sigman | Gary Sigman | ||
| 38 | Jimmy Insolo | Chevrolet | Marvin Rowley | Marvin Rowley | ||
| 39 | Friday Hassler | Chevrolet | James Hanley | James Hanley | ||
| 4 | Dick Kranzler | Chevrolet | Dick Kranzler | Dick Kranzler | ||
| 40 | Les Loeser | Ford | Les Loeser | Les Loeser | ||
| 42 | Dan Gurney | Plymouth | Plymouth | Petty Enterprises | ||
| 43 | Richard Petty | Plymouth | Plymouth By Petty | Petty Enterprises | ||
| 45 | Scotty Cain | Ford | Bill Clinton | Bill Clinton | ||
| 48 | James Hylton | Roanoke, VA | Dodge | Hylton Engineering | James Hylton | |
| 6 | Sam Posey | Dodge | Cotton Owens | Cotton Owens | ||
| 61 | Dick Bown | Chevrolet | Mike Ober | Mike Ober | ||
| 64 | Elmo Langley | Ford | Woodfield Ford | Elmo Langley | ||
| 7 | Jack McCoy | Dodge | Ernie Conn | Ernie Conn | ||
| 71 | Bobby Isaac | Dodge | K & K Insurance | Nord Krauskopf | ||
| 79 | Frank Warren | Plymouth | Frank Warren | Frank Warren | ||
| 80 | Bob England | Chevrolet | Bob England | Bob England | ||
| 81 | Dave Alonzo | Plymouth | Dave Alonzo | Dave Alonzo | ||
| 83 | Dick Guldstrand | Chevrolet | James Good | James Good | ||
| 88 | Don Noel | Ford | Noel-Lewin | Don Noel | ||
| 93 | Don White | Dodge | Nichels Engineering | Ray Nichels | ||
| 96 | Ray Elder | Dodge | Fred Elder | Fred Elder | ||
| 98 | LeeRoy Yarbrough | Ford | Jim Robbins Co. | Junior Johnson |