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The official 1971 Atlanta 500 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Atlanta Motor Speedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.

Atlanta 500

Sunday, April 4th, 1971

Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, GA

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  • 5 Mercury
  • 12 Ford
  • 12 Dodge
  • 6 Plymouth
  • 5 Chevrolet

  • Drivers Entered: 40
  • Laps Scheduled: 328
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 131.375
  • Cautions: 4 for 31 laps
  • Lead Changes: 23
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
The NASCAR Garage 56 car during the Rolex 24
Daytona Beach, Florida - January 29, 2023 : The NASCAR Garage 56 car is seen on display during the Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway.
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Results
Atlanta 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway Entry List
ENTRY # DRIVER HOMETOWN DOB AGE MAKE SPONSOR TEAM
1 21 AJ Foyt , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Mercury Purolator Wood Brothers Racing
2 76 Ben Arnold , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Ford Ben Arnold Ben Arnold
3 72 Benny Parsons , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Ford L.G. DeWitt L.G. DeWitt
4 10 Bill Champion , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Ford Bill Champion Bill Champion
5 90 Bill Dennis , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Mercury Junie Donlavey Junie Donlavey
6 12 Bobby Allison , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Dodge Coca-Cola Bobby Allison
7 71 Bobby Isaac , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Dodge K & K Insurance Nord Krauskopf
8 11 Buddy Baker , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Dodge Petty Enterprises Petty Enterprises
9 3 Cale Yarborough , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Plymouth Ray Fox Ray Fox
10 24 Cecil Gordon , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Mercury Cecil Gordon Cecil Gordon
11 38 Charlie Glotzbach , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Dodge John McCarthy John McCarthy
12 07 Coo Coo Marlin , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Chevrolet Cunningham-Kelley H.B. Cunningham
13 2 Dave Marcis Wausau, WI Mar 1, 1941 30 Dodge Dave Marcis Dave Marcis
14 17 David Pearson , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Ford Holman-Moody Holman-Moody
15 7 Dean Dalton , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Ford Dean Dalton Dean Dalton
16 22 Dick Brooks , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Dodge Mario Rossi Mario Rossi
17 16 Dub Simpson , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Chevrolet Bill Strong Bill Strong
18 49 Earl Brooks , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Plymouth G.C. Spencer G.C. Spencer
19 64 Elmo Langley , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Mercury Elmo Langley Elmo Langley
20 79 Frank Warren , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Dodge Frank Warren Frank Warren
21 99 Fred Lorenzen , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Plymouth STP Ray Nichels
22 39 Friday Hassler , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Chevrolet Friday Hassler Friday Hassler
23 19 Henley Gray , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Ford Henley Gray Henley Gray
24 70 JD McDuffie , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Chevrolet J.D. McDuffie J.D. McDuffie
25 25 Jabe Thomas , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Plymouth Don Robertson Don Robertson
26 48 James Hylton Roanoke, VA Aug 26, 1934 36 Ford Hylton Engineering James Hylton
27 20 Jim Hurtubise , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Ford Jimmy McCain Jimmy McCain
28 31 Jim Vandiver , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Dodge O.L. Nixon O.L. Nixon
29 18 Joe Frasson , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Dodge Joe Frasson Joe Frasson
30 4 John Sears , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Dodge John Sears John Sears
31 45 LeeRoy Yarbrough , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Ford Bill Seifert Bill Seifert
32 60 Maynard Troyer , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Ford Nagle Racers Joe Nagle
33 06 Neil Castles , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Dodge Neil Castles Neil Castles
34 6 Pete Hamilton , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Plymouth American Brakeblok Cotton Owens
35 43 Richard Petty , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Plymouth Petty Enterprises Petty Enterprises
36 53 Rod Eulenfeld , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Ford Hopper-Crews J.C. Crews
37 88 Ron Keselowski , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Dodge Roger Lubinski Roger Lubinski
38 46 Roy Mayne , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Chevrolet Tom Hunter Tom Hunter
39 03 Tommy Gale , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Mercury Larry Jackson Larry Jackson
40 30 Walter Ballard , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Ford Ballard Racing Vic Ballard