| Teams 1971 Volunteer 500 |
|---|
| No. | Team | Driver | Mfg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Howard & Egerton Racing | Charlie Glotzbach | Chevrolet |
| 4 | John Sears | John Sears | Dodge |
| 7 | Cunningham-Kelley Racing | Coo Coo Marlin | Chevrolet |
| 7 | Dalton Racing | Dean Dalton | Ford |
| 8 | Negre Racing | Ed Negre | Ford |
| 10 | Champion Racing | Bill Champion | Ford |
| 12 | Holman-Moody Racing | Bobby Allison | Ford |
| 19 | Henley Gray Racing | Henley Gray | Ford |
| 24 | Gordon Racing | Cecil Gordon | Mercury |
| 25 | Robertson Racing | Jabe Thomas | Plymouth |
| 26 | Brooks Racing | Earl Brooks | Ford |
| 30 | Vic Ballard | Walter Ballard | Ford |
| 32 | Dick Brooks Racing | Bill Dennis | Plymouth |
| 37 | Don Tarr | Don Tarr | Dodge |
| 38 | Wayne Smith | Wayne Smith | Chevrolet |
| 39 | Friday Hassler | Friday Hassler | Chevrolet |
| 41 | Ken Meisenhelder | Ken Meisenhelder | Chevrolet |
| 43 | Petty Enterprises | Richard Petty | Plymouth |
| 45 | Siefert Racing | Bill Seifert | Ford |
| 47 | Williams Racing | Raymond Williams | Ford |
| 48 | Hylton Engineering | James Hylton | Ford |
| 49 | GC Spencer Racing | G.C. Spencer | Plymouth |
| 64 | Langley Racing | Dick May | Ford |
| 67 | Ron Ronacher | Elmo Langley | Ford |
| 70 | McDuffie Racing | J.D. McDuffie | Mercury |
| 74 | Shirey Racing | Bill Shirey | Plymouth |
| 77 | Roberts Racing | Frank Warren | Ford |
| 88 | Lubinski Racing | Ron Keselowski | Dodge |
| 91 | Junior Fields | Richard D. Brown | Chevrolet |
| 95 | Paul Tyler | Paul Tyler | Mercury |