Entry List

The official 1987 Busch 500 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Bristol Motor Speedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.

Busch 500

Saturday, August 22nd, 1987

Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, TN

  • 8 Ford
  • 10 Chevrolet
  • 3 Buick
  • 5 Pontiac
  • 4 Oldsmobile

  • Drivers Entered: 30
  • Laps Scheduled: 500
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 90.373
  • Cautions: 8 for 49 laps
  • Lead Changes: 12
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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ENTRY
#
DRIVER
HOMETOWN
DOB
AGE
MAKE
SPONSOR
TEAM

1
9
Dawsonville, GA
Oct 8, 1955
31
Ford
Coors
2
18
Hickory, NC
Nov 26, 1956
30
Chevrolet
Eric Freedlander
3
19
Spanaway, WA
Nov 2, 1958
28
Ford
Stoke Racing
4
90
Fenton, MO
May 29, 1955
32
Ford
Red Baron Frozen Pizza
5
21
Trinity, NC
Jun 2, 1960
27
Ford
Citgo
6
30
Owensboro, KY
Apr 30, 1963
24
Chevrolet
All Pro Auto Parts
7
26
Conover, NC
Oct 21, 1941
45
Buick
Quaker State
8
15
Chesapeake, VA
Sep 12, 1956
30
Ford
Motorcraft
9
27
St. Louis, MO
Aug 14, 1956
31
Pontiac
Kodiak
10
44
Columbia, TN
Jun 30, 1957
30
Oldsmobile
Piedmont Airlines
11
11
Corpus Christi, TX
Nov 16, 1956
30
Chevrolet
Budweiser
12
7
 
 
Ford
Zerex
13
35
 
 
Chevrolet
Folger's
14
22
 
 
Buick
Miller American
15
8
 
 
Buick
Miller American
16
12
 
 
Oldsmobile
Slender You Figure Salons
17
67
 
 
Ford
Pannill Knitting
18
3
Kannapolis, NC
Apr 29, 1951
36
Chevrolet
Wrangler Jeans
19
17
Franklin, TN
Feb 5, 1947
40
Chevrolet
Tide
20
71
Wausau, WI
Mar 1, 1941
46
Chevrolet
Lifebuoy
21
5
Chemung, NY
Apr 18, 1949
38
Chevrolet
Levi Garrett
22
33
 
 
Chevrolet
Skoal Bandit
23
52
 
 
Pontiac
Eureka Vacuum Cleaners
24
75
 
 
Pontiac
Valvoline
25
55
Denver, NC
Jun 21, 1957
30
Oldsmobile
Skoal Classic
27
4
Bartow, FL
Jan 31, 1953
34
Oldsmobile
Kodak Film
28
64
 
 
Ford
Sunny King
29
41
 
 
Chevrolet
Busch Polishes
30
62
 
 
Pontiac
AC Spark Plug