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The official 1981 Old Dominion 500 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Martinsville Speedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.

Old Dominion 500

Sunday, September 27th, 1981

Martinsville Speedway, Ridgeway, VA

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  • 14 Buick
  • 7 Pontiac
  • 4 Chevrolet
  • 4 Ford
  • 1 Dodge

  • Drivers Entered: 30
  • Laps Scheduled: 500
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 70.089
  • Cautions: 11 for 72 laps
  • Lead Changes: 14
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Results
Old Dominion 500 at Martinsville Speedway Entry List
ENTRY # DRIVER HOMETOWN DOB AGE MAKE SPONSOR TEAM
1 42 Kyle Petty Trinity, NC Jun 2, 1960 21 Buick STP Petty Enterprises
2 02 Mark Martin Batesville, AR Jan 9, 1959 22 Pontiac Ams Oil Bud Reeder
3 98 Morgan Shepherd Conover, NC Oct 21, 1941 39 Pontiac Levi Garrett Ron Benfield
4 88 Ricky Rudd Chesapeake, VA Sep 12, 1956 25 Chevrolet Gatorade DiGard
5 44 Terry Labonte Corpus Christi, TX Nov 16, 1956 24 Buick J.D. Stacy Billy Hagan
6 15 Benny Parsons , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Ford Melling Tool Bud Moore
7 99 Bob McElee , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Buick Alva Racing D.K. Ulrich
8 28 Bobby Allison , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Buick Hardee's Harry Ranier
9 67 Buddy Arrington , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Dodge Kyle Petty's Boot Barn Buddy Arrington
10 12 Buddy Baker , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Buick Ramey's Chevy City Kennie Childers
11 3 Dale Earnhardt Kannapolis, NC Apr 29, 1951 30 Pontiac Wrangler Richard Childress Racing
12 11 Darrell Waltrip Franklin, TN Feb 5, 1947 34 Buick Mountain Dew Junior Johnson
13 71 Dave Marcis Wausau, WI Mar 1, 1941 40 Chevrolet J.D. Stacy Dave Marcis
14 01 Geoff Bodine Chemung, NY Apr 18, 1949 32 Buick Zervakis Racing Emanuel Zervakis
15 33 Harry Gant , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Pontiac Skoal Bandit Hal Needham
16 24 Jimmy Hensley , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Buick Washington Freightliner Cecil Gordon
17 52 Jimmy Means , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Pontiac Broadway Motors Jimmy Means
18 90 Jody Ridley , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Ford Truxmore / Sunny King Junie Donlavey
19 5 Joe Millikan , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Pontiac Performance Connection Cliff Stewart
20 2 Joe Ruttman Upland, CA Oct 28, 1944 36 Buick J.D. Stacy Jim Stacy
21 66 Lake Speed Jackson, MS Jan 17, 1948 33 Buick Speed Racing Lake Speed
22 68 Lennie Pond , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Buick J.D. Stacy Lennie Pond
23 21 Neil Bonnett , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Ford Warner Hodgdon / National Eng. Wood Brothers Racing
24 43 Richard Petty , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Buick STP Petty Enterprises
25 47 Ron Bouchard , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Buick J.D. Stacy Jack Beebe
26 25 Ronnie Thomas , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Pontiac Five Zeros Ronnie Thomas
27 37 Tim Richmond , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Buick Rogers Auto Leasing Bob Rogers
28 55 Tommy Ellis , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Chevrolet Industrial Boiler Tommy Ellis
29 64 Tommy Gale , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Ford Sunny King Ford & Honda Elmo Langley
30 17 Tommy Houston , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Chevrolet Kings Inn Daytona Roger Hamby