Entry List
The official 1987 Motorcraft Quality Parts 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.
Motorcraft Quality Parts 500
Sunday, March 15th, 1987
Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, GA
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- Drivers Entered: 41 (1 drivers will not make the race)
- Laps Scheduled: 328
- Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
- Time of Race: N/A
- Average Speed: 133.689
- Cautions: 9 for 51 laps
- Lead Changes: 32
- 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 | 31 | Ford | Coors | Harry Melling |
| 2 | 19 | Derrike Cope | Spanaway, WA | Nov 2, 1958 | 28 | Ford | Stoke Racing | Fred Stoke |
| 3 | 50 | Greg Sacks | Mattituck, NY | Nov 3, 1952 | 34 | Pontiac | Valvoline | Dingman Brothers |
| 4 | 90 | Ken Schrader | Fenton, MO | May 29, 1955 | 31 | Ford | Red Baron Frozen Pizza | Junie Donlavey |
| 5 | 21 | Kyle Petty | Trinity, NC | Jun 2, 1960 | 26 | Ford | Citgo | Wood Brothers Racing |
| 6 | 30 | Michael Waltrip | Owensboro, KY | Apr 30, 1963 | 23 | Chevrolet | Domino's Pizza | Chuck Rider |
| 7 | 26 | Morgan Shepherd | Conover, NC | Oct 21, 1941 | 45 | Buick | Quaker State | Kenny Bernstein |
| 8 | 15 | Ricky Rudd | Chesapeake, VA | Sep 12, 1956 | 30 | Ford | Motorcraft | Bud Moore |
| 9 | 27 | Rusty Wallace | St. Louis, MO | Aug 14, 1956 | 30 | Pontiac | Kodiak | Raymond Beadle |
| 10 | 44 | Sterling Marlin | Columbia, TN | Jun 30, 1957 | 29 | Oldsmobile | Piedmont Airlines | Billy Hagan |
| 11 | 11 | Terry Labonte | Corpus Christi, TX | Nov 16, 1956 | 30 | Chevrolet | Budweiser | Junior Johnson |
| 12 | 14 | AJ Foyt | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1987 | Oldsmobile | Copenhagen | A.J. Foyt |
| 13 | 7 | Alan Kulwicki | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1987 | Ford | Zerex | Alan Kulwicki |
| 14 | 35 | Benny Parsons | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1987 | Chevrolet | Folger's | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 15 | 22 | Bobby Allison | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1987 | Buick | Miller American | Stavola Brothers |
| 16 | 8 | Bobby Hillin Jr | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1987 | Buick | Miller American | Stavola Brothers |
| 17 | 88 | Buddy Baker | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1987 | Oldsmobile | Crisco | Buddy Baker / Danny Schiff |
| 18 | 29 | Cale Yarborough | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1987 | Oldsmobile | Hardee's | Cale Yarborough |
| 19 | 64 | Connie Saylor | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1987 | Ford | Sunny King | Elmo Langley |
| 20 | 6 | DK Ulrich | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1987 | Chevrolet | U.S. Racing | D.K. Ulrich |
| 21 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | Kannapolis, NC | Apr 29, 1951 | 35 | Chevrolet | Wrangler Jeans | Richard Childress Racing |
| 22 | 17 | Darrell Waltrip | Franklin, TN | Feb 5, 1947 | 40 | Chevrolet | Tide | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 23 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Wausau, WI | Mar 1, 1941 | 46 | Chevrolet | Lifebuoy | Dave Marcis |
| 24 | 28 | Davey Allison | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1987 | Ford | Havoline | Harry Ranier |
| 25 | 12 | David Sosebee | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1987 | Oldsmobile | Hesco Exhaust Systems | Roger Hamby |
| 26 | 5 | Geoff Bodine | Chemung, NY | Apr 18, 1949 | 37 | Chevrolet | Levi Garrett | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 27 | 36 | HB Bailey | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1987 | Pontiac | Almeda Auto Parts | H.B. Bailey |
| 28 | 33 | Harry Gant | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1987 | Chevrolet | Skoal Bandit | Hal Needham |
| 29 | 70 | JD McDuffie | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1987 | Pontiac | J.D. McDuffie | J.D. McDuffie |
| 30 | 52 | Jimmy Means | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1987 | Pontiac | Turtle Wax / Car & Driver | Jimmy Means |
| 31 | 77 | Ken Ragan | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1987 | Ford | TRW | Marvin Ragan |
| 32 | 83 | Lake Speed | Jackson, MS | Jan 17, 1948 | 39 | Oldsmobile | Wynn's | Lake Speed |
| 33 | 82 | Mark Stahl | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1987 | Ford | Auto Bell Car Wash | Mark Stahl |
| 34 | 93 | Mike Potter | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1987 | Chevrolet | Potter Racing | Patsy Salmon |
| 35 | 75 | Neil Bonnett | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1987 | Pontiac | Valvoline | RahMoc Enterprises |
| 36 | 55 | Phil Parsons | Denver, NC | Jun 21, 1957 | 29 | Oldsmobile | Copenhagen | Leo Jackson / Richard Jackson |
| 37 | 43 | Richard Petty | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1987 | Pontiac | STP | Petty Enterprises |
| 38 | 4 | Rick Wilson | Bartow, FL | Jan 31, 1953 | 34 | Oldsmobile | Kodak Film | Larry McClure |
| 39 | 1 | Ron Bouchard | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1987 | Chevrolet | Bull's Eye Barbecue Sauce | Hoss Ellington |
| 40 | 62 | Steve Christman | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1987 | Pontiac | AC Delco | Tom Winkle |
| 41 | 18 | Tommy Ellis | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1987 | Chevrolet | Freedlander Financial | Eric Freedlander |