Entry List

The official 1969 Motor State 500 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Michigan International Speedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.

Motor State 500

Sunday, June 15th, 1969

Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn, MI

  • 17 Ford
  • 8 Dodge
  • 3 Mercury
  • 4 Plymouth
  • 4 Chevrolet
  • 1 Buick
  • 1 Pontiac

  • Drivers Entered: 38
  • Laps Scheduled: 200
  • Laps Actual: 250 - NASCAR OVERTIME!
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 139.254
  • Cautions: 7 for 35 laps
  • Lead Changes: 35
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Motor State 500 at Michigan International Speedway Entry List
ENTRY # DRIVER HOMETOWN DOB AGE MAKE SPONSOR TEAM
1 76 Ben Arnold , Nov 30, -0001 1969 Ford Don Culpepper Don Culpepper
2 10 Bill Champion , Nov 30, -0001 1969 Ford Bill Champion Bill Champion
3 45 Bill Seifert , Nov 30, -0001 1969 Ford Bill Seifert Bill Seifert
4 44 Bob Ashbrook , Nov 30, -0001 1969 Ford Giachetti Brothers Richard Giachetti
5 22 Bobby Allison , Nov 30, -0001 1969 Dodge Mario Rossi Mario Rossi
6 71 Bobby Isaac , Nov 30, -0001 1969 Dodge K & K Insurance Nord Krauskopf
7 73 Bobby Wawak , Nov 30, -0001 1969 Dodge Bobby Wawak Bobby Wawak
8 38 Buddy Young , Nov 30, -0001 1969 Ford Fred Bear Fred Bear
9 21 Cale Yarborough , Nov 30, -0001 1969 Mercury 60 Minute Cleaners Wood Brothers Racing
10 47 Cecil Gordon , Nov 30, -0001 1969 Ford Bill Seifert Bill Seifert
11 6 Charlie Glotzbach , Nov 30, -0001 1969 Dodge Cotton Owens Cotton Owens
12 30 Dave Marcis Wausau, WI Mar 1, 1941 28 Dodge Dave Marcis Dave Marcis
13 17 David Pearson , Nov 30, -0001 1969 Ford Holman-Moody Holman-Moody
14 32 Dick Brooks , Nov 30, -0001 1969 Plymouth Dick Brooks Dick Brooks
15 18 Dick Johnson , Nov 30, -0001 1969 Ford Dick Johnson Dick Johnson
16 0 Dick Poling , Nov 30, -0001 1969 Chevrolet Don Tarr Don Tarr
17 27 Donnie Allison , Nov 30, -0001 1969 Ford Banjo Matthews Banjo Matthews
18 08 EJ Trivette , Nov 30, -0001 1969 Chevrolet E.C. Reid E.C. Reid
19 26 Earl Brooks , Nov 30, -0001 1969 Ford Earl Brooks Earl Brooks
20 15 Ed Hessert , Nov 30, -0001 1969 Plymouth Ed Hessert Ed Hessert
21 64 Elmo Langley , Nov 30, -0001 1969 Ford Elmo Langley Elmo Langley
22 96 Frank Warren , Nov 30, -0001 1969 Ford Frank Warren Frank Warren
23 19 Henley Gray , Nov 30, -0001 1969 Ford Harry Melton Harry Melton
24 61 Hoss Ellington , Nov 30, -0001 1969 Mercury Hoss Ellington Hoss Ellington
25 70 JD McDuffie , Nov 30, -0001 1969 Buick J.D. McDuffie J.D. McDuffie
26 25 Jabe Thomas , Nov 30, -0001 1969 Plymouth Don Robertson Don Robertson
27 48 James Hylton Roanoke, VA Aug 26, 1934 34 Dodge Hylton Engineering James Hylton
28 29 John Kennedy , Nov 30, -0001 1969 Chevrolet John Kennedy John Kennedy
29 4 John Sears , Nov 30, -0001 1969 Ford L.G. DeWitt L.G. DeWitt
30 98 LeeRoy Yarbrough , Nov 30, -0001 1969 Mercury Junior Johnson Junior Johnson
31 06 Neil Castles , Nov 30, -0001 1969 Dodge Neil Castles Neil Castles
32 23 Paul Dean Holt , Nov 30, -0001 1969 Ford Dennis Holt Dennis Holt
33 99 Paul Goldsmith , Nov 30, -0001 1969 Dodge Nichels Engineering Ray Nichels
34 03 Richard Brickhouse , Nov 30, -0001 1969 Plymouth Dub Clewis Dub Clewis
35 43 Richard Petty , Nov 30, -0001 1969 Ford Petty Enterprises Petty Enterprises
36 9 Roy Tyner , Nov 30, -0001 1969 Pontiac Roy Tyner Roy Tyner
37 80 Wayne Gillette , Nov 30, -0001 1969 Chevrolet E.C. Reid E.C. Reid
38 34 Wendell Scott , Nov 30, -0001 1969 Ford Wendell Scott Wendell Scott