Race Entry List
NASCAR Cup Series
Champion Spark Plug 400
Michigan International Speedway
August 17th, 1980
Race #21 of the 1980 NASCAR Cup Series Season
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- Laps Scheduled: 200
- Drivers Entered: 37
- Makes
- Buick (3)
- Chevrolet (22)
- Dodge (2)
- Ford (2)
- Mercury (4)
- Oldsmobile (4)
- Last Michigan International Speedway
race (Gabriel 400)
- Pole: (-- mph)
- Winner:
| Car # | Driver | Hometown | Make | Sponsor | Team | Crew Chief |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 | Darrell Waltrip | Franklin, TN | Chevrolet | Halpern Enterprises | Joel Halpern | |
| 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 Daytona | Roger Hamby | ||
| 19 | Dick May | Chevrolet | Belden Asphalt | Henley Gray | ||
| 2 | Dale Earnhardt | Kannapolis, NC | Chevrolet | Mike Curb / Hodgdon | Rod Osterlund | |
| 21 | Neil Bonnett | Mercury | Purolator | Wood Brothers | ||
| 24 | Cecil Gordon | Oldsmobile | South Hill Texaco | Cecil Gordon | ||
| 25 | Ronnie Thomas | Buick | Stone's Cafeteria | Don Robertson | ||
| 27 | Benny Parsons | Chevrolet | Melling Tool | M.C. Anderson | ||
| 28 | Buddy Baker | Chevrolet | NAPA / Regal Ride Shocks | Harry Ranier | ||
| 3 | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | CRC Chemicals | Richard Childress | ||
| 40 | DK Ulrich | Chevrolet | Ulrich Racing | D.K. Ulrich | ||
| 41 | Stuart Huffman | Buick | Bluegrass Express | Bluegrass Express | ||
| 42 | Kyle Petty | Trinity, NC | Chevrolet | STP | Petty Enterprises | |
| 43 | Richard Petty | Chevrolet | STP | Petty Enterprises | ||
| 44 | Terry Labonte | Corpus Christi, TX | Chevrolet | Apache Stove | Billy Hagan | |
| 47 | Harry Gant | Chevrolet | Race Hill Farm | Jack Beebe | ||
| 48 | James Hylton | Roanoke, VA | Oldsmobile | Palatine Automotive Parts | James Hylton | |
| 52 | Jimmy Means | Chevrolet | Thompson Industries | Jimmy Means | ||
| 61 | Baxter Price | Oldsmobile | Duro-Bond | Jim Norris | ||
| 64 | Tommy Gale | Ford | Sunny King Ford & Honda | Elmo Langley | ||
| 65 | Bruce Jacobi | Ford | United Medical Supply | Ron Spohn | ||
| 66 | Lake Speed | Jackson, MS | Chevrolet | Speed Racing | Lake Speed | |
| 67 | Buddy Arrington | Dodge | Hills Racing | Buddy Arrington | ||
| 7 | Ricky Rudd | Chesapeake, VA | Chevrolet | Sanyo | Nelson Malloch | |
| 70 | JD McDuffie | Chevrolet | Bailey Excavating | J.D. McDuffie | ||
| 71 | Dave Marcis | Wausau, WI | Chevrolet | Transmissions Unlimited | Dave Marcis | |
| 74 | Bobby Wawak | Buick | Wawak Racing | Bobby Wawak | ||
| 75 | John Anderson | Chevrolet | RahMoc Enterprises | RahMoc Enterprises | ||
| 77 | Kenny Hemphill | Chevrolet | Warren Fabricating | John Rebhan | ||
| 79 | Frank Warren | Dodge | Warren Racing | Frank Warren | ||
| 85 | Wayne Watercutter | Oldsmobile | Ward Racing Enterprises | Ward Racing Enterprises | ||
| 87 | Billie Harvey | Chevrolet | Del Ray Marine Supply | Billie Harvey | ||
| 9 | Bill Elliott | Dawsonville, GA | Mercury | Jackson Special | George Elliott | |
| 90 | Jody Ridley | Mercury | Truxmore / Sunny King | Junie Donlavey |