| Teams for 1986 Gatorade 200 |
|---|
| Car | Team | Driver | Mfg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Thomas Brothers Racing | Brett Bodine |  |
| 02 | J.C. Burks | Kenny Burks |  |
| 2 | Ron Parker | L.D. Ottinger | |
| 4 | JD Motorsports | Joe Thurman | |
| 06 | Clark Racing | Mike Chase | |
| 6 | Steve Arndt | Tommy Houston |  |
| 07 | Huffman Racing | Ed Berrier | |
| 8 | Dale Earnhardt | Dale Earnhardt | |
| 10 | Marty Bezema | Ken Bouchard | |
| 11 | Ingram Racing | Jack Ingram | |
| 14 | Silver Racing | Ronnie Silver | |
| 15 | Rick Hendrick | Tim Richmond | |
| 17 | Darrell Waltrip | Darrell Waltrip | |
| 19 | Bonicelli Racing | Mike Bonicelli | |
| 21 | Pearson Racing | Larry Pearson |  |
| 22 | Alan Dillard Jr. | Rick Mast | |
| 23 | Collins Engineering | Donnie Allison | |
| 24 | Thackston Racing | Rodney Howard |  |
| 32 | Isenhower Racing | Dale Jarrett | |
| 42 | Bill Lewis | Elton Sawyer | |
| 45 | Luck Racing | Charlie Luck | |
| 52 | JD Motorsports | Mike Goldberg | |
| 55 | Foushee Racing | Rodney Foushee | |
| 57 | Joe Harrison | Joe Harrison | |
| 58 | J & J Racing | Merv Treichler | |
| 63 | Hubert Hensley | Jimmy Hensley | |
| 66 | Rusty Wallace | Rusty Wallace | |
| 75 | Henderson Motorsports | Brad Teague | |
| 77 | Ed Whitaker | Morgan Shepherd | |
| 81 | Edgar Ryder | Bosco Lowe | |
| 84 | Alexander Racing | Mike Alexander | |
| 85 | Bobby Allison Motorsports | Bobby Allison | |
| 90 | Shugart Racing | Haskell Willingham | |
| 95 | Sadler Brothers Racing | Davey Allison | |
