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Entry List

The official 1981 Gabriel 400 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.

Gabriel 400

Sunday, June 21st, 1981

Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn, MI

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  • 5 Ford
  • 16 Buick
  • 10 Pontiac
  • 1 Dodge
  • 4 Oldsmobile
  • 1 Chevrolet

  • Drivers Entered: 37
  • Laps Scheduled: 200
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 130.589
  • Cautions: 7 for 36 laps
  • Lead Changes: 47
  • 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
Gabriel 400 at Michigan International Speedway Entry List
ENTRY # DRIVER HOMETOWN DOB AGE MAKE SPONSOR TEAM
1 9 Bill Elliott Dawsonville, GA Oct 8, 1955 25 Ford Mell-Gear George Elliott
2 42 Kyle Petty Trinity, NC Jun 2, 1960 21 Buick STP Petty Enterprises
3 5 Morgan Shepherd Conover, NC Oct 21, 1941 39 Pontiac Performance Connection Cliff Stewart
4 88 Ricky Rudd Chesapeake, VA Sep 12, 1956 24 Buick Gatorade DiGard
5 44 Terry Labonte Corpus Christi, TX Nov 16, 1956 24 Buick Stratagraph Billy Hagan
6 15 Benny Parsons , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Ford Melling Tool Bud Moore
7 28 Bobby Allison , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Buick Hardee's Harry Ranier
8 94 Bobby Wawak , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Buick Louise Smith Bobby Wawak
9 67 Buddy Arrington , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Dodge Hills Racing Buddy Arrington
10 1 Buddy Baker , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Buick UNO Hoss Ellington
11 27 Cale Yarborough , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Buick Valvoline M.C. Anderson
12 19 Cecil Gordon , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Buick Belden Asphalt Henley Gray
13 99 DK Ulrich , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Oldsmobile UNO D.K. Ulrich
14 2 Dale Earnhardt Kannapolis, NC Apr 29, 1951 30 Pontiac Wrangler Rod Osterlund
15 11 Darrell Waltrip Franklin, TN Feb 5, 1947 34 Buick Mountain Dew Junior Johnson
16 71 Dave Marcis Wausau, WI Mar 1, 1941 40 Buick Transmissions Unlimited Dave Marcis
17 33 Harry Gant , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Pontiac Skoal Bandit Hal Needham
18 70 JD McDuffie , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Pontiac Bailey Excavating J.D. McDuffie
19 48 James Hylton Roanoke, VA Aug 26, 1934 46 Pontiac Palatine Auto Parts James Hylton
20 52 Jimmy Means , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Pontiac Broadway Motors Jimmy Means
21 90 Jody Ridley , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Ford Truxmore / Sunny King Junie Donlavey
22 40 Joe Booher , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Buick Ulrich Racing D.K. Ulrich
23 75 Joe Millikan , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Chevrolet RahMoc Enterprises RahMoc Enterprises
24 98 Johnny Rutherford , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Pontiac Levi Garrett Ron Benfield
25 66 Lake Speed Jackson, MS Jan 17, 1948 33 Buick Sheraton University Inn Lake Speed
26 37 Mike Alexander , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Buick Rogers Auto Leasing Bob Rogers
27 17 Mike Potter , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Buick Kings Inn Daytona Roger Hamby
28 21 Neil Bonnett , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Ford Purolator Wood Brothers Racing
29 18 Randy Ogden , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Oldsmobile Piedmont Airlines Jack Ogden
30 3 Richard Childress , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Pontiac Childress Racing Richard Childress Racing
31 43 Richard Petty , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Buick STP Petty Enterprises
32 62 Rick Wilson Bartow, FL Jan 31, 1953 28 Oldsmobile Florida Equipment & Service Rick Wilson
33 47 Ron Bouchard , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Buick Race Hill Farm Jack Beebe
34 25 Ronnie Thomas , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Pontiac Thomas Racing Ronnie Thomas
35 22 Stan Barrett , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Pontiac Skoal Bandit Hal Needham
36 12 Tim Richmond , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Oldsmobile UNO Kennie Childers
37 64 Tommy Gale , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Ford Sunny King Ford & Honda Elmo Langley