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Entry List

The official 1971 West Virginia 500 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at International Raceway Park, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.

West Virginia 500

Sunday, August 8th, 1971

International Raceway Park, Ona, WV

Previous race at International Raceway Park
  • 15 Ford
  • 3 Plymouth
  • 2 Pontiac
  • 2 Mercury
  • 9 Chevrolet
  • 3 Dodge
  • 1 AMC

  • Drivers Entered: 35
  • Laps Scheduled: 500
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 83.805
  • Cautions: 5 for 38 laps
  • Lead Changes: 13
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Results
West Virginia 500 at International Raceway Park Entry List
ENTRY # DRIVER HOMETOWN DOB AGE MAKE SPONSOR TEAM
1 94 Al Straub , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Ford Al Straub Al Straub
2 10 Bill Champion , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Ford Bill Champion Bill Champion
3 45 Bill Seifert , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Ford Bill Seifert Bill Seifert
4 74 Bill Shirey , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Plymouth Bill Shirey Bill Shirey
5 49 Bobby Allison , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Ford Coca-Cola / Rollins Leasing Melvin Joseph
6 87 Buck Baker , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Pontiac Buck Baker Buck Baker
7 24 Cecil Gordon , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Mercury Cecil Gordon Cecil Gordon
8 3 Charlie Glotzbach , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Chevrolet Richard Howard Richard Howard
9 86 David Ray Boggs , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Pontiac David Ray Boggs David Ray Boggs
10 26 Earl Brooks , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Ford Earl Brooks Earl Brooks
11 8 Ed Negre , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Ford Ed Negre Ed Negre
12 64 Elmo Langley , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Ford Elmo Langley Elmo Langley
13 79 Frank Warren , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Dodge Frank Warren Frank Warren
14 41 Gary Myers , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Ford Norris Reed Norris Reed
15 50 Gordon Birkett , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Chevrolet John Hodges John Hodges
16 19 Henley Gray , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Ford Henley Gray Henley Gray
17 70 JD McDuffie , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Mercury J.D. McDuffie J.D. McDuffie
18 25 Jabe Thomas , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Plymouth Don Robertson Don Robertson
19 48 James Hylton Roanoke, VA Aug 26, 1934 36 Ford Hylton Engineering James Hylton
20 73 Jerry Churchill , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Ford Jerry Churchill Jerry Churchill
21 14 Jim Paschal , Nov 30, -0001 1971 AMC Cliff Stewart Cliff Stewart
22 7 Jimmy Vaughn , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Chevrolet Jimmy Vaughn Jimmy Vaughn
23 33 Joe Dean Huss , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Chevrolet Jack Balmer Jack Balmer
24 4 John Sears , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Dodge John Sears John Sears
25 11 Junior Spencer , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Chevrolet James Rupe James Rupe
26 06 Neil Castles , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Dodge Neil Castles Neil Castles
27 78 Paul Tyler , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Chevrolet Keith Christensen Keith Christensen
28 5 Pee Wee Wentz , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Chevrolet Jerry Wentz Jerry Wentz
29 2 Randy Hutchison , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Chevrolet Warren Prout Warren Prout
30 47 Raymond Williams , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Ford Raymond Williams Raymond Williams
31 43 Richard Petty , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Plymouth Petty Enterprises Petty Enterprises
32 55 Tiny Lund , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Chevrolet Ronnie Hopkins Ronnie Hopkins
33 30 Walter Ballard , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Ford Ballard Racing Vic Ballard
34 15 Wayne Andrews , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Ford Reid Shaw Reid Shaw
35 34 Wendell Scott , Nov 30, -0001 1971 Ford Wendell Scott Wendell Scott