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The official 1988 Busch 500 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Bristol Motor Speedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.

Busch 500

Saturday, August 27th, 1988

Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, TN

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  • 7 Ford
  • 7 Oldsmobile
  • 7 Chevrolet
  • 6 Pontiac
  • 5 Buick

  • Drivers Entered: 32
  • Laps Scheduled: 500
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 78.775
  • Cautions: 14 for 83 laps
  • Lead Changes: 23
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Results
Busch 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway Entry List
ENTRY # DRIVER HOMETOWN DOB AGE MAKE SPONSOR TEAM
1 9 Bill Elliott Dawsonville, GA Oct 8, 1955 32 Ford Coors Harry Melling
2 29 Dale Jarrett Hickory, NC Nov 26, 1956 31 Oldsmobile Hardee's Cale Yarborough
3 68 Derrike Cope Spanaway, WA Nov 2, 1958 29 Ford Purolator Filters Jim Testa
4 25 Ken Schrader Fenton, MO May 29, 1955 33 Chevrolet Folger's Coffee Hendrick Motorsports
5 21 Kyle Petty Trinity, NC Jun 2, 1960 28 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 25 Pontiac Country Time Lemonade Chuck Rider
8 26 Ricky Rudd Chesapeake, VA Sep 12, 1956 31 Buick Quaker State Kenny Bernstein
9 27 Rusty Wallace St. Louis, MO Aug 14, 1956 32 Pontiac Kodiak Raymond Beadle
10 44 Sterling Marlin Columbia, TN Jun 30, 1957 31 Oldsmobile Piedmont Airlines Billy Hagan
11 11 Terry Labonte Corpus Christi, TX Nov 16, 1956 31 Chevrolet Budweiser Junior Johnson
12 7 Alan Kulwicki , Nov 30, -0001 1988 Ford Zerex Alan Kulwicki
13 8 Bobby Hillin Jr , Nov 30, -0001 1988 Buick Miller High Life Stavola Brothers
14 98 Brad Noffsinger , Nov 30, -0001 1988 Buick Sunoco Mike Curb
15 15 Brett Bodine Chemung, NY Jan 11, 1959 29 Ford Crisco Bud Moore
16 31 Butch Miller , Nov 30, -0001 1988 Oldsmobile Slender You Figure Salons Bob Clark
17 3 Dale Earnhardt Kannapolis, NC Apr 29, 1951 37 Chevrolet GM Goodwrench Richard Childress Racing
18 17 Darrell Waltrip Franklin, TN Feb 5, 1947 41 Chevrolet Tide Hendrick Motorsports
19 20 Dave Mader III , Nov 30, -0001 1988 Pontiac Bahre Racing Dick Bahre
20 71 Dave Marcis Wausau, WI Mar 1, 1941 47 Chevrolet Lifebuoy Dave Marcis
21 28 Davey Allison , Nov 30, -0001 1988 Ford Havoline Harry Ranier
22 2 Ernie Irvan Modesto, CA Jan 13, 1959 29 Pontiac Kroger D.K. Ulrich
23 5 Geoff Bodine Chemung, NY Apr 18, 1949 39 Chevrolet Levi Garrett Hendrick Motorsports
24 33 Harry Gant , Nov 30, -0001 1988 Chevrolet Skoal Bandit Hal Needham
25 83 Lake Speed Jackson, MS Jan 17, 1948 40 Oldsmobile Wynn's Lake Speed
26 12 Mike Alexander , Nov 30, -0001 1988 Buick Miller High Life Stavola Brothers
27 75 Neil Bonnett , Nov 30, -0001 1988 Pontiac Valvoline RahMoc Enterprises
28 55 Phil Parsons Denver, NC Jun 21, 1957 31 Oldsmobile Crown Petroleum Leo Jackson / Richard Jackson
29 43 Richard Petty , Nov 30, -0001 1988 Pontiac STP Petty Enterprises
30 88 Rick Mast Rockbridge Baths, VA Mar 4, 1957 31 Oldsmobile Red Baron Frozen Pizza Buddy Baker / Danny Schiff
31 4 Rick Wilson Bartow, FL Jan 31, 1953 35 Oldsmobile Kodak Film Larry McClure
32 97 Rodney Combs , Nov 30, -0001 1988 Buick AC Spark Plug Tom Winkle