Entry List
The official 1986 TranSouth 500 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Darlington Raceway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.
TranSouth 500
Sunday, April 13th, 1986
Darlington Raceway, Darlington, SC
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- Drivers Entered: 40
- Laps Scheduled: 367
- Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
- Time of Race: N/A
- Average Speed: 128.994
- Cautions: 11 for 54 laps
- Lead Changes: 17
- 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 | 30 | Ford | Coors | Harry Melling |
| 2 | 90 | Ken Schrader | Fenton, MO | May 29, 1955 | 30 | Ford | Red Baron Frozen Pizza | Junie Donlavey |
| 3 | 7 | Kyle Petty | Trinity, NC | Jun 2, 1960 | 25 | Ford | 7-Eleven | Wood Brothers Racing |
| 4 | 23 | Michael Waltrip | Owensboro, KY | Apr 30, 1963 | 22 | Pontiac | Hawaiian Punch | Chuck Rider |
| 5 | 47 | Morgan Shepherd | Conover, NC | Oct 21, 1941 | 44 | Buick | Race Hill Farm | Jack Beebe |
| 6 | 15 | Ricky Rudd | Chesapeake, VA | Sep 12, 1956 | 29 | Ford | Motorcraft | Bud Moore |
| 7 | 27 | Rusty Wallace | St. Louis, MO | Aug 14, 1956 | 29 | Pontiac | Alugard | Raymond Beadle |
| 8 | 1 | Sterling Marlin | Columbia, TN | Jun 30, 1957 | 28 | Chevrolet | Bull's Eye Barbecue Sauce | Hoss Ellington |
| 9 | 44 | Terry Labonte | Corpus Christi, TX | Nov 16, 1956 | 29 | Oldsmobile | Piedmont Airlines | Billy Hagan |
| 10 | 35 | Alan Kulwicki | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1986 | Ford | Quincy's Steak House | Bill Terry |
| 11 | 55 | Benny Parsons | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1986 | Oldsmobile | Copenhagen | Leo Jackson / Richard Jackson |
| 12 | 22 | Bobby Allison | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1986 | Buick | Miller American | Stavola Brothers |
| 13 | 8 | Bobby Hillin Jr | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1986 | Buick | Miller American | Stavola Brothers |
| 14 | 74 | Bobby Wawak | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1986 | Buick | Superior Piping | Bobby Wawak |
| 15 | 88 | Buddy Baker | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1986 | Chevrolet | Crisco | Buddy Baker / Danny Schiff |
| 16 | 28 | Cale Yarborough | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1986 | Ford | Hardee's | Harry Ranier |
| 17 | 64 | Connie Saylor | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1986 | Ford | Sunny King Ford & Honda | Elmo Langley |
| 18 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | Kannapolis, NC | Apr 29, 1951 | 34 | Chevrolet | Wrangler Jeans | Richard Childress Racing |
| 19 | 11 | Darrell Waltrip | Franklin, TN | Feb 5, 1947 | 39 | Chevrolet | Budweiser | Junior Johnson |
| 20 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Wausau, WI | Mar 1, 1941 | 45 | Chevrolet | Helen Rae Special | Dave Marcis |
| 21 | 95 | Davey Allison | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1986 | Chevrolet | Washington Inn | Sadler Brothers |
| 22 | 17 | Doug Heveron | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1986 | Oldsmobile | Hesco Exhaust Systems | Roger Hamby |
| 23 | 94 | Eddie Bierschwale | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1986 | Pontiac | Kodak Film | C & M Motorsports |
| 24 | 5 | Geoff Bodine | Chemung, NY | Apr 18, 1949 | 36 | Chevrolet | Levi Garrett | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 25 | 36 | HB Bailey | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1986 | Pontiac | National Motors | H.B. Bailey |
| 26 | 33 | Harry Gant | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1986 | Chevrolet | Skoal Bandit | Hal Needham |
| 27 | 70 | JD McDuffie | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1986 | Pontiac | Rumple Furniture | J.D. McDuffie |
| 28 | 52 | Jimmy Means | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1986 | Pontiac | Means Racing | Jimmy Means |
| 29 | 75 | Jody Ridley | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1986 | Pontiac | Nationwise Auto Parts | RahMoc Enterprises |
| 30 | 26 | Joe Ruttman | Upland, CA | Oct 28, 1944 | 41 | Buick | Quaker State | Kenny Bernstein |
| 31 | 82 | Mark Stahl | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1986 | Ford | Auto Bell Car Wash | Mark Stahl |
| 32 | 12 | Neil Bonnett | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1986 | Chevrolet | Budweiser | Junior Johnson |
| 33 | 66 | Phil Parsons | Denver, NC | Jun 21, 1957 | 28 | Pontiac | Skoal Bandit | Leo Jackson / Richard Jackson |
| 34 | 43 | Richard Petty | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1986 | Pontiac | STP | Petty Enterprises |
| 35 | 4 | Rick Wilson | Bartow, FL | Jan 31, 1953 | 33 | Oldsmobile | Cap'n Coty's | Larry McClure |
| 36 | 98 | Ron Bouchard | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1986 | Pontiac | Valvoline | Mike Curb |
| 37 | 48 | Ronnie Thomas | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1986 | Chevrolet | Fleet Service | James Hylton |
| 38 | 25 | Tim Richmond | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1986 | Chevrolet | Folger's Coffee | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 39 | 18 | Tommy Ellis | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1986 | Oldsmobile | Eric Freedlander | Eric Freedlander |
| 40 | 6 | Trevor Boys | Calgary, Alberta Canada | Nov 3, 1957 | 28 | Chevrolet | U.S. Racing | D.K. Ulrich |