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Race Entry List

NASCAR Cup Series

Motor Trend 500

Riverside International Raceway

January 10th, 1971

Race #1 of the 1971 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps Scheduled: 191
  • Drivers Entered: 40
  • Makes
    • Chevrolet (13)
    • Dodge (6)
    • Ford (11)
    • Mercury (2)
    • Oldsmobile (1)
    • Plymouth (7)
  • Last Riverside International Raceway race (Falstaff 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
00 Frank James Chevrolet Jim Calder Jim Calder
02 Dick Bown Plymouth Mike Ober Mike Ober
04 Hershel McGriff Plymouth Beryl Jackson Beryl Jackson
07 Ivan Baldwin Chevrolet Ivan Baldwin Ivan Baldwin
08 John Soares Jr Plymouth John Soares, Jr. John Soares, Jr.
10 Bill Champion Ford Bill Champion Bill Champion
107 Mike Kittlekow Chevrolet -- --
12 Bobby Allison Dodge Coca-Cola Bobby Allison
148 Harry Schilling Dodge Thomas Hynes Thomas Hynes
15 Paul Dorrity Chevrolet Glen Dorrity Glen Dorrity
17 David Pearson Ford Holman-Moody Holman-Moody
177 Roy Collins Dodge -- --
18 Bob England Chevrolet Bob England Bob England
19 Henley Gray Ford Henley Gray Henley Gray
23 GT Tallas Ford G.T. Tallas G.T. Tallas
24 Cecil Gordon Ford Cecil Gordon Cecil Gordon
26 Carl Joiner Chevrolet Dean Thorne Dean Thorne
32 Kevin Terris Plymouth Dean Barnicle Dean Barnicle
33 Glenn Francis Chevrolet Bill Andersen Bill Andersen
38 Jimmy Insolo Chevrolet Marvin Rowley Marvin Rowley
39 Friday Hassler Chevrolet Friday Hassler Friday Hassler
4 Dick Kranzler Chevrolet Dick Kranzler Dick Kranzler
43 Richard Petty Plymouth Petty Enterprises Petty Enterprises
44 Dick Guldstrand Chevrolet James Good James Good
48 James Hylton Roanoke, VA Ford Hylton Engineering James Hylton
5 Ron Grable Ford -- --
6 Jerry Oliver Oldsmobile Coz Concilla Coz Concilla
64 Elmo Langley Mercury Elmo Langley Elmo Langley
7 Jack McCoy Dodge Ernie Conn Ernie Conn
70 JD McDuffie Mercury J.D. McDuffie J.D. McDuffie
71 Bobby Isaac Dodge K & K Insurance Nord Krauskopf
72 Benny Parsons Ford L.G. DeWitt L.G. DeWitt
77 Ray Johnstone Plymouth Ray Johnstone Ray Johnstone
79 Frank Warren Plymouth Frank Warren Frank Warren
82 Ron Gautsche Ford Ron Gautsche Ron Gautsche
83 Joe Clark Chevrolet -- --
88 Don Noel Ford Noel-Lewin Noel-Lewin
95 Bob Kauf Chevrolet Wrought Iron Co. / Ernie's Chevron Paul Stockwell
96 Ray Elder Dodge Fred Elder Fred Elder
99 Pat Fay Ford -- --