Race Entry List
NASCAR Cup Series
Valleydale Meats 500
Bristol Motor Speedway
April 12th, 1987
Race #7 of the 1987 NASCAR Cup Series Season
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- Laps Scheduled: 500
- Drivers Entered: 30
- Makes
- Buick (3)
- Chevrolet (11)
- Ford (8)
- Oldsmobile (2)
- Pontiac (6)
- Last Bristol Motor Speedway
race (Busch 500)
- Pole: (-- mph)
- Winner:
| Car # | Driver | Hometown | Make | Sponsor | Team | Crew Chief |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Terry Labonte | Corpus Christi, TX | Chevrolet | Budweiser | Junior Johnson | |
| 12 | Slick Johnson | Chevrolet | Hesco Exhaust Systems | Roger Hamby | ||
| 15 | Ricky Rudd | Chesapeake, VA | Ford | Motorcraft | Bud Moore | |
| 17 | Darrell Waltrip | Franklin, TN | Chevrolet | Tide | Rick Hendrick | |
| 18 | Dale Jarrett | Hickory, NC | Chevrolet | Eric Freedlander | Eric Freedlander | |
| 21 | Kyle Petty | Trinity, NC | Ford | Citgo | Wood Brothers | |
| 22 | Bobby Allison | Buick | Miller American | Stavola Brothers | ||
| 26 | Morgan Shepherd | Conover, NC | Buick | Quaker State | Kenny Bernstein | |
| 27 | Rusty Wallace | St. Louis, MO | Pontiac | Kodiak | Raymond Beadle | |
| 3 | Dale Earnhardt | Kannapolis, NC | Chevrolet | Wrangler Jeans | Richard Childress | |
| 30 | Michael Waltrip | Owensboro, KY | Pontiac | Bahre Racing | Chuck Rider | |
| 33 | Harry Gant | Chevrolet | Skoal Bandit | Hal Needham | ||
| 35 | Benny Parsons | Chevrolet | Folger's | Rick Hendrick | ||
| 41 | Ronnie Thomas | Chevrolet | Busch Polishes | Ronnie Thomas | ||
| 43 | Richard Petty | Pontiac | STP | Petty Enterprises | ||
| 44 | Sterling Marlin | Columbia, TN | Oldsmobile | Piedmont Airlines | Billy Hagan | |
| 5 | Geoff Bodine | Chemung, NY | Chevrolet | Levi Garrett | Rick Hendrick | |
| 52 | Jimmy Means | Pontiac | Turtle Wax | Jimmy Means | ||
| 55 | Phil Parsons | Denver, NC | Oldsmobile | Copenhagen | Leo Jackson / Richard Jackson | |
| 6 | DK Ulrich | Chevrolet | U.S. Racing | D.K. Ulrich | ||
| 64 | Jerry Cranmer | Ford | Sunny King Honda | Elmo Langley | ||
| 67 | Eddie Bierschwale | Ford | Pannill Knits | Buddy Arrington | ||
| 7 | Alan Kulwicki | Ford | Zerex | Alan Kulwicki | ||
| 70 | JD McDuffie | Pontiac | Rumple Furniture | J.D. McDuffie | ||
| 71 | Dave Marcis | Wausau, WI | Chevrolet | Lifebuoy | Dave Marcis | |
| 75 | Neil Bonnett | Pontiac | Valvoline | RahMoc Enterprises | ||
| 8 | Bobby Hillin Jr | Buick | Miller American | Stavola Brothers | ||
| 81 | Mike Potter | Ford | Pannill Knits | Corey Fillip | ||
| 9 | Bill Elliott | Dawsonville, GA | Ford | Coors | Harry Melling | |
| 90 | Ken Schrader | Fenton, MO | Ford | Red Baron Frozen Pizza | Junie Donlavey |