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Race Entry List

NASCAR Cup Series

Atlanta Journal 500

Atlanta Motor Speedway

November 2nd, 1980

Race #30 of the 1980 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps Scheduled: 328
  • Drivers Entered: 40
  • Makes
    • Buick (2)
    • Chevrolet (26)
    • Dodge (1)
    • Ford (4)
    • Mercury (4)
    • Oldsmobile (3)
  • Last Atlanta Motor Speedway race (Atlanta 500)
    • Pole: (-- mph)
    • Winner:
#12 NASCAR Next Gen car
Concord, North Carolina - October 11th, 2021: Ryan Blaney, driver of the #12 Next Gen car drives during the NASCAR Cup Series test at the Charlotte Motor Speedway. Photo by Bob Leverone | Getty Images
Car # Driver Hometown Make Sponsor Team Crew Chief
1 David Pearson Oldsmobile Hawaiian Tropic Hoss Ellington
11 Cale Yarborough Chevrolet Busch Junior Johnson
12 Donnie Allison Chevrolet Ramey's Chevy City Kennie Childers
15 Bobby Allison Mercury Mike Curb / Hodgdon Bud Moore
17 Roger Hamby Chevrolet Kings Inn / Busch Roger Hamby
19 Cecil Gordon Chevrolet Belden Asphalt Henley Gray
2 Dale Earnhardt Kannapolis, NC Chevrolet Mike Curb / Hodgdon Rod Osterlund
21 Neil Bonnett Mercury Purolator Wood Brothers
25 Ronnie Thomas Chevrolet Stone's Cafeteria Don Robertson
27 Benny Parsons Chevrolet Melling Tool M.C. Anderson
28 Buddy Baker Buick NAPA / Regal Ride Shocks Harry Ranier
3 Richard Childress Chevrolet CRC Chemicals Richard Childress
39 Blackie Wangerin Mercury Wangerin Racing Blackie Wangerin
4 Connie Saylor Chevrolet Mitco G.C. Spencer
40 Stan Barrett Chevrolet Needham-Reynolds D.K. Ulrich
43 Richard Petty Chevrolet STP Petty Enterprises
44 Terry Labonte Corpus Christi, TX Chevrolet Apache Stove Billy Hagan
45 Charlie Chamblee Buick Ryan Homes Baxter Price
46 Travis Tiller Oldsmobile Ring Enterprises Travis Tiller
47 Harry Gant Chevrolet Race Hill Farm Jack Beebe
48 James Hylton Roanoke, VA Chevrolet Palatine Automotive Parts James Hylton
5 Clay Young Oldsmobile Baird & Trivette Baird & Trivette
52 Jimmy Means Chevrolet Thompson Industries Jimmy Means
6 Tim Richmond Chevrolet UNO / Howard Johnson's D.K. Ulrich
64 Tommy Gale Ford Sunny King Ford & Honda Elmo Langley
67 Buddy Arrington Dodge Reid Trailer Sales Buddy Arrington
68 Lennie Pond Chevrolet Kings Mountain Truck Plaza Jim Testa
7 Lake Speed Jackson, MS Chevrolet Sanyo Nelson Malloch
70 JD McDuffie Chevrolet Bailey Excavating J.D. McDuffie
71 Dave Marcis Wausau, WI Chevrolet Hudson / Buck Stove Dave Marcis
73 Steve Moore Chevrolet Barnes Freight Lines Willard Moore
75 Joe Millikan Chevrolet RahMoc Enterprises RahMoc Enterprises
77 John Anderson Chevrolet Warren Fabricating John Rebhan
79 Junior Miller Chevrolet Warren Racing Junior Miller
80 John Callis Ford Bo Laws Automotive John Callis
87 Gary Balough Chevrolet Tri-City Aluminum Billie Harvey
88 Darrell Waltrip Franklin, TN Chevrolet Gatorade / DiGard DiGard
9 Bill Elliott Dawsonville, GA Mercury Melling Timing Components George Elliott
90 Jody Ridley Ford Truxmore / Sunny King Junie Donlavey
96 Mike Miller Ford Dairyland Transportation Mike Miller