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Race Entry List

NASCAR Cup Series

Los Angeles Times 500

Ontario Motor Speedway

November 18th, 1979

Race #31 of the 1979 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps Scheduled: 200
  • Drivers Entered: 37
  • Makes
    • Buick (1)
    • Chevrolet (22)
    • Dodge (2)
    • Ford (2)
    • Mercury (2)
    • Oldsmobile (8)
  • Last Ontario Motor Speedway race (Los Angeles Times 500)
    • Pole: (-- mph)
    • Winner:
NASCAR NEXT GEN Car
Concord, North Carolina - November 16th, 2020: NASCAR Cup Series Next Gen car to debut in the 2022 NASCAR season. Photo by Jared C Tilton | Getty Images
Car # Driver Hometown Make Sponsor Team Crew Chief
01 Jimmy Insolo Oldsmobile Allstate Building Materials Gerald Craker
05 Dick Brooks Chevrolet Nelson Malloch Nelson Malloch
1 Donnie Allison Chevrolet Hawaiian Tropic Hoss Ellington
10 Tim Williamson Chevrolet ThermaSol Tim Williamson
11 Cale Yarborough Oldsmobile Busch Junior Johnson
12 Buck Simmons Chevrolet Kencoal Mining Kennie Childers
15 Bobby Allison Ford Hodgdon / Moore Bud Moore
18 Randy Ogden Chevrolet Econ-Car Jack Ogden
19 Vince Giamformaggio Chevrolet Belden Asphalt Henley Gray
2 Dale Earnhardt Kannapolis, NC Chevrolet Rod Osterlund Rod Osterlund
21 Neil Bonnett Mercury Purolator Wood Brothers
22 Richard White Chevrolet Boulevard Automotive Mike White
24 Cecil Gordon Oldsmobile Reliable RV Cecil Gordon
25 Ronnie Thomas Chevrolet Stone's Cafeteria Don Robertson
27 Benny Parsons Chevrolet M.C. Anderson M.C. Anderson
28 Buddy Baker Chevrolet W.I.N. Harry Ranier
3 Richard Childress Chevrolet CRC Chemicals Richard Childress
31 John Rezek Buick Curtis Payne Curtis Payne
40 DK Ulrich Chevrolet Midwestern Farm Lines D.K. Ulrich
42 Kyle Petty Trinity, NC Chevrolet STP Petty Enterprises
43 Richard Petty Chevrolet STP Petty Enterprises
44 Terry Labonte Corpus Christi, TX Oldsmobile Technicraft Billy Hagan
45 Roy Smith Oldsmobile Iron Peddlers Baxter Price
47 Harry Gant Chevrolet Race Hill Farm Jack Beebe
48 James Hylton Roanoke, VA Chevrolet Palatine Automotive Parts James Hylton
50 Bruce Hill Oldsmobile Global Heat Exchanger Walter Ballard
64 Tommy Gale Ford Sunny King Ford & Honda Elmo Langley
67 Buddy Arrington Dodge Switzer Construction Buddy Arrington
70 JD McDuffie Chevrolet Bailey Excavating J.D. McDuffie
71 Dave Marcis Wausau, WI Chevrolet Shoney's Dave Marcis
72 Joe Millikan Chevrolet Appliance Wheels L.G. DeWitt
73 Bill Schmitt Oldsmobile Old Milwaukee Bill Schmitt
74 Hal Callentine Oldsmobile Cal-Four Hal Callentine
78 Jim Robinson Chevrolet San-Val Supply A.J. Kurten
79 Frank Warren Dodge Golden Bear Frank Warren
88 Darrell Waltrip Franklin, TN Chevrolet Gatorade DiGard
90 Ricky Rudd Chesapeake, VA Mercury Truxmore Junie Donlavey