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Race Entry List

NASCAR Cup Series

Wilkes 400

North Wilkesboro Speedway

November 21st, 1971

Race #47 of the 1971 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps Scheduled: 400
  • Drivers Entered: 31
  • Makes
    • Chevrolet (8)
    • Dodge (4)
    • Ford (11)
    • Mercury (2)
    • Plymouth (5)
    • Pontiac (1)
  • Last North Wilkesboro Speedway race (Gwyn Staley 400)
    • Pole: (-- mph)
    • Winner:
NASCAR NEXT GEN Car
Concord, North Carolina - January 15th, 2020: NASCAR Cup Series Next Gen car to debut in the 2022 NASCAR season. Photo by Michael Reaves | Getty Images
Car # Driver Hometown Make Sponsor Team Crew Chief
01 Earle Canavan Plymouth Earle Canavan Earle Canavan
06 Neil Castles Dodge Neil Castles Neil Castles
10 Bill Champion Ford Bill Champion Bill Champion
11 Bob Williams Chevrolet James Rupe James Rupe
12 Bobby Allison Ford Coca-Cola Holman-Moody
13 Eddie Yarboro Plymouth Eddie Yarboro Eddie Yarboro
2 Dave Marcis Wausau, WI Dodge Dave Marcis Dave Marcis
21 Frank Sessoms Chevrolet Frank Sessoms Frank Sessoms
22 Randy Hutchison Chevrolet Warren Prout Warren Prout
24 Cecil Gordon Mercury Cecil Gordon Cecil Gordon
25 James Cox Plymouth Don Robertson Don Robertson
26 Wendell Scott Ford Wendell Scott Wendell Scott
3 Charlie Glotzbach Chevrolet Richard Howard Richard Howard
30 Walter Ballard Ford Ballard Racing Vic Ballard
33 Joe Dean Huss Chevrolet Jack Balmer Jack Balmer
4 John Sears Dodge John Sears John Sears
43 Richard Petty Plymouth Petty Enterprises Petty Enterprises
45 Bill Seifert Ford Bill Seifert Bill Seifert
47 Raymond Williams Ford Raymond Williams Raymond Williams
48 James Hylton Roanoke, VA Ford Hylton Engineering James Hylton
55 Tiny Lund Chevrolet Ronnie Hopkins Ronnie Hopkins
59 Jimmy Vaughn Ford Jimmy Vaughn Jimmy Vaughn
64 Elmo Langley Ford Elmo Langley Elmo Langley
70 JD McDuffie Chevrolet J.D. McDuffie J.D. McDuffie
72 Benny Parsons Ford L.G. DeWitt L.G. DeWitt
74 Jabe Thomas Plymouth Bill Shirey Bill Shirey
79 Frank Warren Dodge Frank Warren Frank Warren
8 Ed Negre Ford Ed Negre Ed Negre
87 Buck Baker Pontiac Buck Baker Buck Baker
90 Bill Dennis Mercury Junie Donlavey Junie Donlavey
91 Richard D Brown Chevrolet Junior Fields Junior Fields