| Teams for 1971 Motor Trend 500 |
|---|
| Car | Team | Driver | Mfg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Jim Calder | Frank James |  |
| 02 | Mike Ober | Dick Bown |  |
| 4 | Dan Kranzler | Dick Kranzler | |
| 04 | Beryl Jackson | Hershel McGriff | |
| 5 | Del Smith | Ron Grable |  |
| 6 | Cos Cancilla | Jerry Oliver |  |
| 07 | Ivan Baldwin | Ivan Baldwin | |
| 7 | Ernie Conn | Jack McCoy |  |
| 08 | John Soares Jr | John Soares, Jr. | |
| 10 | Champion Racing | Bill Champion | |
| 12 | Bobby Allison Motorsports | Bobby Allison | |
| 15 | Glen Dorrity | Paul Dorrity | |
| 17 | Holman-Moody Racing | David Pearson | |
| 18 | Bob England | Bob England | |
| 19 | Henley Gray Racing | Henley Gray | |
| 23 | G.T. Tallas | G.T. Tallas | |
| 24 | Gordon Racing | Cecil Gordon | |
| 26 | Dean Thorne | Carl Joiner | |
| 32 | Dean Barnicle | Kevin Terris | |
| 33 | Bill Anderson | Glenn Francis | |
| 38 | Marvin Rowley | Jimmy Insolo | |
| 39 | Friday Hassler | Friday Hassler | |
| 43 | Petty Enterprises | Richard Petty | |
| 44 | James Good | Dick Guldstrand | |
| 48 | Hylton Engineering | James Hylton | |
| 64 | Langley Racing | Elmo Langley |  |
| 70 | McDuffie Racing | J.D. McDuffie | |
| 71 | K&K Racing | Bobby Isaac | |
| 72 | DeWitt Racing | Benny Parsons | |
| 77 | Ray Johnstone | Ray Johnstone | |
| 79 | Warren Racing | Frank Warren | |
| 82 | Gautsche Racing | Ron Gautsche | |
| 83 | Russ Whiteside | Joe Clark | |
| 88 | Don Noel | Don Noel | |
| 95 | Paul Stockwell | Bob Kauf | |
| 96 | Elder Racing | Ray Elder | |
| 99 | Martin Fay | Pat Fay | |
| 148 | Thomas Hynes | Harry Schilling | |
