| Teams 1987 Daytona 500 |
|---|
| No. | Team | Driver | Mfg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ellington Racing | Ron Bouchard | Chevrolet |
| 3 | Richard Childress Racing | Dale Earnhardt | Chevrolet |
| 4 | Morgan McClure Motorsports | Rick Wilson | Oldsmobile |
| 5 | Hendrick Motorsports | Geoffrey Bodine | Chevrolet |
| 6 | US Racing | Trevor Boys | Chevrolet |
| 7 | AK Motorsports | Alan Kulwicki | Ford |
| 8 | Stavola Brothers Racing | Bobby Hillin, Jr. | Buick |
| 9 | Melling Racing | Bill Elliott | Ford |
| 10 | DiGard Racing | Rodney Combs | Oldsmobile |
| 11 | Junior Johnson and Associates | Terry Labonte | Chevrolet |
| 12 | Hamby Racing | David Sosebee | Chevrolet |
| 14 | Gilmore-Foyt Racing | A.J. Foyt | Oldsmobile |
| 15 | Bud Moore Engineering | Ricky Rudd | Ford |
| 17 | Hendrick Motorsports | Darrell Waltrip | Chevrolet |
| 19 | Stoke Racing | Derrike Cope | Ford |
| 21 | Wood Brothers Racing | Kyle Petty | Ford |
| 22 | Stavola Brothers Racing | Bobby Allison | Buick |
| 26 | King Racing | Morgan Shepherd | Buick |
| 27 | Blue Max Racing | Rusty Wallace | Pontiac |
| 28 | Ranier Racing with MDM | Davey Allison | Ford |
| 29 | Cale Yarborough Motorsports | Cale Yarborough | Oldsmobile |
| 30 | Bahari Racing | Michael Waltrip | Chevrolet |
| 33 | Mach 1 Racing | Harry Gant | Chevrolet |
| 35 | Hendrick Motorsports | Benny Parsons | Chevrolet |
| 43 | Petty Enterprises | Richard Petty | Pontiac |
| 44 | Hagan Racing | Sterling Marlin | Oldsmobile |
| 50 | Dingman Brothers Racing | Greg Sacks | Pontiac |
| 52 | Jimmy Means Racing | Jimmy Means | Pontiac |
| 55 | Jackson Brothers Motorsports | Phil Parsons | Oldsmobile |
| 64 | Langley Racing | Connie Saylor | Ford |
| 66 | Jackson Brothers Motorsports | Tom Sneva | Oldsmobile |
| 67 | Arrington Racing | Eddie Bierschwale | Ford |
| 70 | Winkle Motorsports | J.D. McDuffie | Pontiac |
| 71 | Marcis Auto Racing | Dave Marcis | Chevrolet |
| 75 | RahMoc Entrprises | Neil Bonnett | Pontiac |
| 77 | Branch-Ragan Racing | Ken Ragan | Ford |
| 81 | Fillip Racing | Chet Fillip | Ford |
| 82 | Mark Stahl Racing | Mark Stahl | Ford |
| 83 | Lake Speed Racing | Lake Speed | Oldsmobile |
| 86 | Ray Moss | Ronnie Sanders | Ford |
| 88 | Baker-Schiff Racing | Buddy Baker | Oldsmobile |
| 90 | Donlavey Racing | Ken Schrader | Ford |