| Teams for 1981 Atlanta Journal 500 |
|---|
| Car | Team | Driver | Mfg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Heyward Grooms | Delma Cowart |  |
| 1 | Hoss Ellington | Buddy Baker | |
| 1 | Emanual Zervakis | Geoffrey Bodine | |
| 2 | Jim Stacy | Joe Ruttman | |
| 3 | Richard Childress | Dale Earnhardt |  |
| 4 | GC Spencer Racing | Connie Saylor |  |
| 5 | Cliff Stewart | Joe Millikan | |
| 9 | George Elliott | Bill Elliott |  |
| 11 | Junior Johnson and Assoc. | Darrell Waltrip | |
| 13 | Bobby Hawkins Racing | Dick Brooks | |
| 15 | Bud Moore Engineering | Benny Parsons | |
| 16 | Bown Racing | Chuck Bown | |
| 17 | Roger Hamby | John Anderson |  |
| 21 | Wood Brothers Racing | Neil Bonnett | |
| 27 | M.C. Anderson | Cale Yarborough | |
| 28 | Ranier Racing | Bobby Allison | |
| 33 | Hal Needham | Harry Gant | |
| 36 | H.B. Bailey | H.B. Bailey | |
| 37 | Bob Rogers | Tim Richmond | |
| 42 | Richard Petty | Kyle Petty | |
| 43 | Richard Petty | Richard Petty | |
| 44 | Hagan Racing | Terry Labonte | |
| 46 | Travis Tiller | Travis Tiller | |
| 47 | Jack Beebe | Ron Bouchard | |
| 48 | James Hylton | James Hylton | |
| 52 | Jimmy Means | Jimmy Means | |
| 55 | Ellis Racing | Tommy Ellis | |
| 62 | Rick Wilson | Rick Wilson | |
| 64 | Langley Racing | Tommy Gale | |
| 66 | Lake Speed Racing | Lake Speed | |
| 67 | Arrington Racing | Buddy Arrington |  |
| 70 | McDuffie Racing | J.D. McDuffie | |
| 71 | Marcis Auto Racing | Dave Marcis | |
| 72 | John Childs | Rusty Wallace | |
| 75 | RahMoc Entrprises | Gary Balough | |
| 88 | DiGard Racing | Ricky Rudd | |
| 90 | Donlavey Racing | Jody Ridley | |
| 96 | Benfield Racing | Morgan Shepherd | |
| 98 | Benfield Racing | Johnny Rutherford | |
| 99 | D.K. Ulrich | D.K. Ulrich | |
