Entry List
The official 1984 Atlanta Journal 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 Journal 500
Sunday, November 11th, 1984
Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, GA
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- Drivers Entered: 40
- Laps Scheduled: 328
- Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
- Time of Race: N/A
- Average Speed: 134.610
- Cautions: 7 for 44 laps
- Lead Changes: 26
- Green Flag Passes: N/A
| ENTRY | # | DRIVER | HOMETOWN | DOB | AGE | MAKE | SPONSOR | TEAM |
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| 1 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Dawsonville, GA | Oct 8, 1955 | 29 | Ford | Coors | Harry Melling |
| 2 | 51 | Greg Sacks | Mattituck, NY | Nov 3, 1952 | 32 | Chevrolet | Sacks & Sons | Arnie Sacks |
| 3 | 64 | Ken Schrader | Fenton, MO | May 29, 1955 | 29 | Ford | Sunny King Ford & Honda | Elmo Langley |
| 4 | 7 | Kyle Petty | Trinity, NC | Jun 2, 1960 | 24 | Ford | 7-Eleven | Petty Enterprises |
| 5 | 98 | Morgan Shepherd | Conover, NC | Oct 21, 1941 | 43 | Chevrolet | Levi Garrett | Ron Benfield |
| 6 | 15 | Ricky Rudd | Chesapeake, VA | Sep 12, 1956 | 28 | Ford | Wrangler Jeans | Bud Moore |
| 7 | 88 | Rusty Wallace | St. Louis, MO | Aug 14, 1956 | 28 | Pontiac | Gatorade | Cliff Stewart |
| 8 | 95 | Sterling Marlin | Columbia, TN | Jun 30, 1957 | 27 | Chevrolet | Sadler Racing | Sadler Brothers |
| 9 | 44 | Terry Labonte | Corpus Christi, TX | Nov 16, 1956 | 27 | Chevrolet | Piedmont Airlines | Billy Hagan |
| 10 | 55 | Benny Parsons | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1984 | Chevrolet | Copenhagen | Johnny Hayes |
| 11 | 56 | Bob Penrod | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1984 | Chevrolet | Category Challenge | Bob Penrod |
| 12 | 22 | Bobby Allison | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1984 | Buick | Miller High Life | DiGard |
| 13 | 8 | Bobby Hillin Jr | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1984 | Chevrolet | Trap Rock Industries | Stavola Brothers |
| 14 | 21 | Buddy Baker | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1984 | Ford | Valvoline | Wood Brothers Racing |
| 15 | 28 | Cale Yarborough | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1984 | Chevrolet | Hardee's | Harry Ranier |
| 16 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | Kannapolis, NC | Apr 29, 1951 | 33 | Chevrolet | Wrangler Jeans | Richard Childress Racing |
| 17 | 11 | Darrell Waltrip | Franklin, TN | Feb 5, 1947 | 37 | Chevrolet | Budweiser | Junior Johnson |
| 18 | 75 | Dave Marcis | Wausau, WI | Mar 1, 1941 | 43 | Pontiac | Rahilly & Grady | RahMoc Enterprises |
| 19 | 16 | David Pearson | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1984 | Chevrolet | Chattanooga Chew | Bobby Hawkins |
| 20 | 97 | Dean Combs | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1984 | Chevrolet | Best Products | Irv Sanderson |
| 21 | 90 | Dick Brooks | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1984 | Ford | Chameleon Sunglasses | Junie Donlavey |
| 22 | 01 | Doug Heveron | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1984 | Chevrolet | Syracuse Classic | Tom Heveron |
| 23 | 03 | Eddie Bierschwale | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1984 | Buick | B & B Racing | Don Bierschwale |
| 24 | 2 | Elliott Forbes-Robinson | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1984 | Buick | Red Roof Inns | Robert Harrington |
| 25 | 5 | Geoff Bodine | Chemung, NY | Apr 18, 1949 | 35 | Chevrolet | Northwestern Security Life | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 26 | 33 | Harry Gant | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1984 | Chevrolet | Skoal Bandit | Hal Needham |
| 27 | 52 | Jimmy Means | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1984 | Pontiac | Broadway Motors | Jimmy Means |
| 28 | 84 | Jody Ridley | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1984 | Chevrolet | Cumberland Carpet Mills | Robert McEntyre |
| 29 | 4 | Joe Ruttman | Upland, CA | Oct 28, 1944 | 40 | Chevrolet | Morgan-McClure | Larry McClure |
| 30 | 77 | Ken Ragan | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1984 | Chevrolet | McCord Gaskets | Marvin Ragan |
| 31 | 1 | Lake Speed | Jackson, MS | Jan 17, 1948 | 36 | Chevrolet | Bull Frog Knits | Hoss Ellington |
| 32 | 71 | Lennie Pond | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1984 | Oldsmobile | Jim Testa | Dave Marcis |
| 33 | 82 | Mark Stahl | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1984 | Ford | Auto Bell Car Wash | Mark Stahl |
| 34 | 12 | Neil Bonnett | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1984 | Chevrolet | Budweiser | Junior Johnson |
| 35 | 66 | Phil Parsons | Denver, NC | Jun 21, 1957 | 27 | Chevrolet | Skoal Bandit | Johnny Hayes |
| 36 | 43 | Richard Petty | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1984 | Pontiac | STP | Mike Curb |
| 37 | 47 | Ron Bouchard | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1984 | Buick | Valvoline | Jack Beebe |
| 38 | 42 | Terry Schoonover | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1984 | Chevrolet | Restore Auto Care Products | Terry Schoonover |
| 39 | 27 | Tim Richmond | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1984 | Pontiac | Old Milwaukee | Raymond Beadle |
| 40 | 48 | Trevor Boys | Calgary, Alberta Canada | Nov 3, 1957 | 27 | Chevrolet | Hylton-McCaig | James Hylton |