Entry List
The official 1988 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 20th, 1988
Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, GA
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- Drivers Entered: 42 (2 drivers will not make the race)
- Laps Scheduled: 328
- Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
- Time of Race: N/A
- Average Speed: 137.588
- Cautions: 7 for 40 laps
- Lead Changes: 19
- 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 | 32 | Ford | Coors | Harry Melling |
| 2 | 99 | Dale Jarrett | Hickory, NC | Nov 26, 1956 | 31 | Chevrolet | Saylor Racing | Ralph Ball |
| 3 | 68 | Derrike Cope | Spanaway, WA | Nov 2, 1958 | 29 | Ford | Purolator Filters | Jim Testa |
| 4 | 25 | Ken Schrader | Fenton, MO | May 29, 1955 | 32 | Chevrolet | Folger's Coffee | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 5 | 21 | Kyle Petty | Trinity, NC | Jun 2, 1960 | 27 | Ford | Citgo | Wood Brothers Racing |
| 6 | 6 | Mark Martin | Batesville, AR | Jan 9, 1959 | 29 | Ford | Stroh's Light | Jack Roush |
| 7 | 30 | Michael Waltrip | Owensboro, KY | Apr 30, 1963 | 24 | Pontiac | Country Time Lemonade | Chuck Rider |
| 8 | 47 | Morgan Shepherd | Conover, NC | Oct 21, 1941 | 46 | Buick | Shepherd Racing | Morgan Shepherd |
| 9 | 26 | Ricky Rudd | Chesapeake, VA | Sep 12, 1956 | 31 | Buick | Quaker State | Kenny Bernstein |
| 10 | 27 | Rusty Wallace | St. Louis, MO | Aug 14, 1956 | 31 | Pontiac | Kodiak | Raymond Beadle |
| 11 | 44 | Sterling Marlin | Columbia, TN | Jun 30, 1957 | 30 | Oldsmobile | Piedmont Airlines | Billy Hagan |
| 12 | 11 | Terry Labonte | Corpus Christi, TX | Nov 16, 1956 | 31 | Chevrolet | Budweiser | Junior Johnson |
| 13 | 14 | AJ Foyt | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1988 | Oldsmobile | Copenhagen | A.J. Foyt |
| 14 | 7 | Alan Kulwicki | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1988 | Ford | Zerex | Alan Kulwicki |
| 15 | 90 | Benny Parsons | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1988 | Ford | Bull's Eye Barbecue Sauce | Junie Donlavey |
| 16 | 12 | Bobby Allison | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1988 | Buick | Miller High Life | Stavola Brothers |
| 17 | 8 | Bobby Hillin Jr | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1988 | Buick | Miller High Life | Stavola Brothers |
| 18 | 98 | Brad Noffsinger | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1988 | Buick | Sunoco | Mike Curb |
| 19 | 31 | Brad Teague | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1988 | Oldsmobile | Slender You Figure Salons | Bob Clark |
| 20 | 15 | Brett Bodine | Chemung, NY | Jan 11, 1959 | 29 | Ford | Crisco | Bud Moore |
| 21 | 88 | Buddy Baker | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1988 | Oldsmobile | Red Baron Frozen Pizza | Buddy Baker / Danny Schiff |
| 22 | 29 | Cale Yarborough | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1988 | Oldsmobile | Hardee's | Cale Yarborough |
| 23 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | Kannapolis, NC | Apr 29, 1951 | 36 | Chevrolet | GM Goodwrench | Richard Childress Racing |
| 24 | 17 | Darrell Waltrip | Franklin, TN | Feb 5, 1947 | 41 | Chevrolet | Tide | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 25 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Wausau, WI | Mar 1, 1941 | 47 | Chevrolet | Lifebuoy | Dave Marcis |
| 26 | 28 | Davey Allison | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1988 | Ford | Havoline | Harry Ranier |
| 27 | 92 | David Sosebee | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1988 | Ford | War Eagle Construction | Lucky Compton |
| 28 | 23 | Eddie Bierschwale | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1988 | Oldsmobile | Wayne Paging | Don Bierschwale |
| 29 | 2 | Ernie Irvan | Modesto, CA | Jan 13, 1959 | 29 | Chevrolet | Kroger | D.K. Ulrich |
| 30 | 5 | Geoff Bodine | Chemung, NY | Apr 18, 1949 | 38 | Chevrolet | Levi Garrett | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 31 | 36 | HB Bailey | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1988 | Pontiac | National Motors | H.B. Bailey |
| 32 | 33 | Harry Gant | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1988 | Chevrolet | Skoal Bandit | Hal Needham |
| 33 | 89 | Jim Sauter | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1988 | Pontiac | Evinrude | Mueller Brothers |
| 34 | 52 | Jimmy Means | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1988 | Pontiac | Eureka Vacuum Cleaners | Jimmy Means |
| 35 | 10 | Ken Bouchard | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1988 | Ford | Whitcomb Racing | Bob Whitcomb |
| 36 | 77 | Ken Ragan | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1988 | Ford | Bob Beard | Marvin Ragan |
| 37 | 83 | Lake Speed | Jackson, MS | Jan 17, 1948 | 40 | Oldsmobile | Wynn's | Lake Speed |
| 38 | 75 | Neil Bonnett | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1988 | Pontiac | Valvoline | RahMoc Enterprises |
| 39 | 55 | Phil Parsons | Denver, NC | Jun 21, 1957 | 30 | Oldsmobile | Crown Petroleum | Leo Jackson / Richard Jackson |
| 40 | 43 | Richard Petty | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1988 | Pontiac | STP | Petty Enterprises |
| 41 | 4 | Rick Wilson | Bartow, FL | Jan 31, 1953 | 35 | Oldsmobile | Kodak | Larry McClure |
| 42 | 97 | Rodney Combs | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1988 | Buick | AC Spark Plug | Tom Winkle |