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The official 1981 Holly Farms 400 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at North Wilkesboro Speedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.

Holly Farms 400

Sunday, October 4th, 1981

North Wilkesboro Speedway, North Wilkesboro, NC

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  • 12 Buick
  • 4 Chevrolet
  • 3 Ford
  • 1 Dodge
  • 7 Pontiac
  • 3 Oldsmobile

  • Drivers Entered: 30
  • Laps Scheduled: 400
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 93.091
  • Cautions: 8 for 49 laps
  • Lead Changes: 10
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Results
Holly Farms 400 at North Wilkesboro 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 24 Morgan Shepherd Conover, NC Oct 21, 1941 39 Buick Washington Freightliner Cecil Gordon
3 88 Ricky Rudd Chesapeake, VA Sep 12, 1956 25 Chevrolet Gatorade DiGard
4 44 Terry Labonte Corpus Christi, TX Nov 16, 1956 24 Buick J.D. Stacy Billy Hagan
5 15 Benny Parsons , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Ford Melling Tool Bud Moore
6 99 Bob McElee , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Buick Alva Racing D.K. Ulrich
7 28 Bobby Allison , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Buick Hardee's Harry Ranier
8 67 Buddy Arrington , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Dodge Kyle Petty's Boot Barn Buddy Arrington
9 40 Cecil Gordon , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Buick Price Racing D.K. Ulrich
10 3 Dale Earnhardt Kannapolis, NC Apr 29, 1951 30 Pontiac Wrangler Richard Childress Racing
11 11 Darrell Waltrip Franklin, TN Feb 5, 1947 34 Buick Mountain Dew Junior Johnson
12 71 Dave Marcis Wausau, WI Mar 1, 1941 40 Chevrolet J.D. Stacy Dave Marcis
13 77 Dean Combs , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Buick Boulevard Datsun Irv Sanderson
14 33 Harry Gant , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Pontiac Skoal Bandit Hal Needham
15 70 JD McDuffie , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Pontiac Bailey Excavating J.D. McDuffie
16 48 James Hylton Roanoke, VA Aug 26, 1934 47 Pontiac Palatine Auto Parts James Hylton
17 52 Jimmy Means , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Chevrolet 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 Pontiac J.D. Stacy Jim Stacy
21 79 Junior Miller , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Oldsmobile Bee Foreign Car Parts Junior Miller
22 66 Lake Speed Jackson, MS Jan 17, 1948 33 Oldsmobile Speed Racing Lake Speed
23 68 Lennie Pond , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Buick Shoney's Lennie Pond
24 43 Richard Petty , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Buick STP Petty Enterprises
25 20 Rick Newsom , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Chevrolet Superior Piping Rick Newsom
26 47 Ron Bouchard , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Buick J.D. Stacy Jack Beebe
27 25 Ronnie Thomas , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Pontiac Thomas Racing Ronnie Thomas
28 37 Tim Richmond , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Buick Rogers Auto Leasing Bob Rogers
29 64 Tommy Gale , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Ford Sunny King Ford & Honda Elmo Langley
30 17 Tommy Houston , Nov 30, -0001 1981 Oldsmobile Kings Inn Daytona Roger Hamby