| Teams 1996 Lowes 250 |
|---|
| No. | Team | Driver | Mfg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mansion Motorsports | Randy MacDonald | Ford |
| 2 | Ultra Motorsports | Mike Bliss | Ford |
| 3 | Grandaddy Racing | Kelly Denton | Dodge |
| 3 | Richard Childress Racing | Mike Skinner | Chevrolet |
| 5 | Darrell Waltrip Motorsports | Darrell Waltrip | Chevrolet |
| 6 | Chesrown Racing | Rick Carelli | Chevrolet |
| 7 | Geoff Bodine Racing | Barry Bodine | Ford |
| 7 | Geoff Bodine Racing | Dave Rezendes | Ford |
| 8 | Chek Racing | John Nemechek | Chevrolet |
| 9 | Wilbur Bunce Racing | Greg Marlowe | Chevrolet |
| 15 | Billy Ballew Motorsports | Rick Johnson | Ford |
| 16 | Dale Earnhardt Inc. | Ron Hornaday, Jr. | Chevrolet |
| 17 | Darrell Waltrip Motorsports | Bill Sedgwick | Chevrolet |
| 18 | Roehrig Motorsports | Johnny Benson, Jr. | Chevrolet |
| 20 | Walker Evans Racing | Walker Evans | Dodge |
| 21 | Venable Racing | Doug George | Ford |
| 22 | Team Penske | Kenny Wallace | Ford |
| 24 | Hendrick Motorsports | Jack Sprague | Chevrolet |
| 29 | K-Automotive Performance | Bob Keselowski | Dodge |
| 30 | Grandaddy Racing | Jimmy Hensley | Dodge |
| 31 | Brevak Racing | Bob Brevak | Ford |
| 33 | Bob Best | Harry Gant | Chevrolet |
| 41 | Greg Turnage | Randy Renfrow | Ford |
| 42 | Team Sabco | Robby Gordon | Chevrolet |
| 43 | Petty Enterprises | Rich Bickle | Dodge |
| 44 | Irvan-Simo Racing | Bryan Reffner | Ford |
| 48 | Chuck Spicer Racing | Bobby Hamilton | Chevrolet |
| 49 | Combs Racing | Rodney Combs | Chevrolet |
| 52 | Ken Schrader Racing | Tobey Butler | Chevrolet |
| 53 | Dan Press | Dan Press | Chevrolet |
| 64 | Dokken Racing | Michael Dokken | Chevrolet |
| 65 | AAG Racing | Kenny Allen | Chevrolet |
| 75 | Spears Motorsports | Nathan Buttke | Chevrolet |
| 80 | Roush Racing | Joe Ruttman | Ford |
| 98 | Liberty Racing | Butch Miller | Ford |
| 99 | Roush Racing | Mark Martin | Ford |