Race Entry List
NASCAR Cup Series
Atlanta Journal 500
Atlanta Motor Speedway
November 8th, 1981
Race #30 of the 1981 NASCAR Cup Series Season
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- Laps Scheduled: 328
- Drivers Entered: 40
- Makes
- Buick (23)
- Chevrolet (2)
- Dodge (1)
- Ford (6)
- Oldsmobile (2)
- Pontiac (6)
- Last Atlanta Motor Speedway
race (Coca-Cola 500)
- Pole: (-- mph)
- Winner:
Car # | Driver | Hometown | Make | Sponsor | Team | Crew Chief |
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0 | Delma Cowart | Buick | Coastal Transmissions | Heyward Grooms | ||
01 | Geoff Bodine | Chemung, NY | Buick | Downey's Auto Parts | Emanuel Zervakis | |
1 | Buddy Baker | Buick | UNO | Hoss Ellington | ||
11 | Darrell Waltrip | Franklin, TN | Buick | Mountain Dew | Junior Johnson | |
13 | Dick Brooks | Ford | Carolina Tool | Bobby Hawkins | ||
15 | Benny Parsons | Ford | Melling Tool | Bud Moore | ||
16 | Chuck Bown | Buick | Rose Auto Wrecking | Dick Bown | ||
17 | John Anderson | Buick | Kings Inn Daytona | Roger Hamby | ||
2 | Joe Ruttman | Upland, CA | Buick | J.D. Stacy | Jim Stacy | |
21 | Neil Bonnett | Ford | Warner Hodgdon / National Eng. | Wood Brothers | ||
27 | Cale Yarborough | Buick | Valvoline | M.C. Anderson | ||
28 | Bobby Allison | Buick | Hardee's | Harry Ranier | ||
3 | Dale Earnhardt | Kannapolis, NC | Pontiac | Wrangler | Richard Childress | |
33 | Harry Gant | Pontiac | Skoal Bandit | Hal Needham | ||
36 | HB Bailey | Pontiac | Almeda Auto Parts | H.B. Bailey | ||
37 | Tim Richmond | Buick | Rogers Auto Leasing | Bob Rogers | ||
4 | Connie Saylor | Oldsmobile | Spencer Racing | G.C. Spencer | ||
42 | Kyle Petty | Trinity, NC | Buick | STP | Petty Enterprises | |
43 | Richard Petty | Buick | STP | Petty Enterprises | ||
44 | Terry Labonte | Corpus Christi, TX | Buick | J.D. Stacy | Billy Hagan | |
46 | Travis Tiller | Chevrolet | Ring Enterprises | Travis Tiller | ||
47 | Ron Bouchard | Buick | J.D. Stacy | Jack Beebe | ||
48 | James Hylton | Roanoke, VA | Buick | Palatine Auto Parts | James Hylton | |
5 | Joe Millikan | Pontiac | Performance Connection | Cliff Stewart | ||
52 | Jimmy Means | Pontiac | Broadway Motors | Jimmy Means | ||
55 | Tommy Ellis | Chevrolet | Industrial Boiler | Tommy Ellis | ||
62 | Rick Wilson | Bartow, FL | Oldsmobile | Florida Equipment & Service | Rick Wilson | |
64 | Tommy Gale | Ford | Sunny King Ford & Honda | Elmo Langley | ||
66 | Lake Speed | Jackson, MS | Buick | Ronnie Steele | Lake Speed | |
67 | Buddy Arrington | Dodge | Kyle Petty's Boot Barn | Buddy Arrington | ||
70 | JD McDuffie | Pontiac | Bailey Excavating | J.D. McDuffie | ||
71 | Dave Marcis | Wausau, WI | Buick | J.D. Stacy | Dave Marcis | |
72 | Rusty Wallace | St. Louis, MO | Buick | KangaRoos | John Childs | |
75 | Gary Balough | Buick | Chaparral Trailers | RahMoc Enterprises | ||
88 | Ricky Rudd | Chesapeake, VA | Buick | Gatorade | DiGard | |
9 | Bill Elliott | Dawsonville, GA | Ford | Mell-Gear | George Elliott | |
90 | Jody Ridley | Ford | Truxmore / Sunny King | Junie Donlavey | ||
96 | Morgan Shepherd | Conover, NC | Buick | Levi Garrett | Ron Benfield | |
98 | Johnny Rutherford | Buick | Levi Garrett | Ron Benfield | ||
99 | DK Ulrich | Buick | Ulrich Racing | D.K. Ulrich |