Entry List
The official 1986 Miller High Life 500 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Pocono Raceway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.
Miller High Life 500
Sunday, June 8th, 1986
Pocono Raceway, Long Pond, PA
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- Drivers Entered: 40
- Laps Scheduled: 200
- Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
- Time of Race: N/A
- Average Speed: 113.279
- Cautions: 9 for 53 laps
- Lead Changes: 20
- 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 | 31 | Ford | Red Baron Frozen Pizza | Junie Donlavey |
| 3 | 7 | Kyle Petty | Trinity, NC | Jun 2, 1960 | 26 | Ford | 7-Eleven | Wood Brothers Racing |
| 4 | 23 | Michael Waltrip | Owensboro, KY | Apr 30, 1963 | 23 | Pontiac | Hawaiian Punch | Chuck Rider |
| 5 | 47 | Morgan Shepherd | Conover, NC | Oct 21, 1941 | 44 | Buick | Race Hill Farm | Jack Beebe |
| 6 | 07 | Randy LaJoie | Norwalk, CT | Aug 28, 1961 | 24 | Chevrolet | International Auto Leasing | Bob Johnson |
| 7 | 15 | Ricky Rudd | Chesapeake, VA | Sep 12, 1956 | 29 | Ford | Motorcraft | Bud Moore |
| 8 | 27 | Rusty Wallace | St. Louis, MO | Aug 14, 1956 | 29 | Pontiac | Alugard | Raymond Beadle |
| 9 | 44 | Terry Labonte | Corpus Christi, TX | Nov 16, 1956 | 29 | Oldsmobile | Piedmont Airlines | Billy Hagan |
| 10 | 55 | Benny Parsons | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1986 | Oldsmobile | Copenhagen | Leo Jackson / Richard Jackson |
| 11 | 22 | Bobby Allison | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1986 | Buick | Miller American | Stavola Brothers |
| 12 | 85 | Bobby Gerhart | Lebanon, PA | Jul 21, 1958 | 27 | Chevrolet | Frederick | Bobby Gerhart / Billy Gerhart |
| 13 | 8 | Bobby Hillin Jr | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1986 | Buick | Miller American | Stavola Brothers |
| 14 | 24 | Buddie Boys | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1986 | Pontiac | Clements Automotive | Crawford Clements |
| 15 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1986 | Ford | Pannill Knitting | Buddy Arrington |
| 16 | 88 | Buddy Baker | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1986 | Oldsmobile | Crisco | Buddy Baker / Danny Schiff |
| 17 | 28 | Cale Yarborough | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1986 | Ford | Hardee's | Harry Ranier |
| 18 | 81 | Chet Fillip | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1986 | Ford | Circle Bar Truck Corral | Tom Mitchell |
| 19 | 6 | DK Ulrich | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1986 | Chevrolet | U.S. Racing | D.K. Ulrich |
| 20 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | Kannapolis, NC | Apr 29, 1951 | 35 | Chevrolet | Wrangler Jeans | Richard Childress Racing |
| 21 | 11 | Darrell Waltrip | Franklin, TN | Feb 5, 1947 | 39 | Chevrolet | Budweiser | Junior Johnson |
| 22 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Wausau, WI | Mar 1, 1941 | 45 | Pontiac | Helen Rae Special | Dave Marcis |
| 23 | 64 | Eddie Bierschwale | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1986 | Ford | Sunny King Ford & Honda | Elmo Langley |
| 24 | 5 | Geoff Bodine | Chemung, NY | Apr 18, 1949 | 37 | Chevrolet | Levi Garrett | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 25 | 33 | Harry Gant | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1986 | Chevrolet | Skoal Bandit | Hal Needham |
| 26 | 70 | JD McDuffie | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1986 | Pontiac | Rumple Furniture | J.D. McDuffie |
| 27 | 74 | Jack Ely | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1986 | Chevrolet | Landers Industries | Bobby Wawak |
| 28 | 48 | Jerry Cranmer | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1986 | Chevrolet | Fleet Service | James Hylton |
| 29 | 52 | Jimmy Means | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1986 | Pontiac | Means Racing | Jimmy Means |
| 30 | 75 | Jody Ridley | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1986 | Pontiac | Nationwise Auto Parts | RahMoc Enterprises |
| 31 | 26 | Joe Ruttman | Upland, CA | Oct 28, 1944 | 41 | Buick | Quaker State | Kenny Bernstein |
| 32 | 92 | Jonathan Lee Edwards | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1986 | Buick | Edwards Racing | Jonathan Lee Edwards |
| 33 | 12 | Neil Bonnett | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1986 | Chevrolet | Budweiser | Junior Johnson |
| 34 | 17 | Pancho Carter | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1986 | Chevrolet | K-Care | Roger Hamby |
| 35 | 66 | Phil Parsons | Denver, NC | Jun 21, 1957 | 28 | Oldsmobile | Skoal | Leo Jackson / Richard Jackson |
| 36 | 43 | Richard Petty | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1986 | Pontiac | STP | Petty Enterprises |
| 37 | 20 | Rick Newsom | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1986 | Buick | Vienna Inn | Rick Newsom |
| 38 | 98 | Ron Bouchard | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1986 | Pontiac | Valvoline | Mike Curb |
| 39 | 25 | Tim Richmond | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1986 | Chevrolet | Folger's | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 40 | 18 | Tommy Ellis | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1986 | Chevrolet | Freedlander Financial | Eric Freedlander |