| Teams for 1971 Daytona 500 Qualifying Race #1 |
|---|
| Car | Team | Driver | Mfg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Marcis Auto Racing | Dave Marcis |  |
| 3 | Fox Racing | Cale Yarborough |  |
| 6 | Owens Racing | Pete Hamilton | |
| 10 | Champion Racing | Bill Champion |  |
| 18 | Frasson Racing | Joe Frasson | |
| 23 | Robertson Racing | Fritz Schultz | |
| 24 | Gordon Racing | Cecil Gordon |  |
| 26 | Brooks Racing | Earl Brooks | |
| 27 | Matthews Racing | Donnie Allison | |
| 40 | Dick Brooks | Marv Acton | |
| 43 | Petty Enterprises | Richard Petty | |
| 45 | Siefert Racing | Bill Seifert | |
| 48 | Hylton Engineering | James Hylton | |
| 55 | McConnell Racing | Tiny Lund | |
| 59 | Pistone Racing | Vic Elford | |
| 63 | Roberts Racing | Charlie Roberts | |
| 74 | Shirey Racing | Bill Shirey | |
| 78 | Warren Racing | Dick Poling | |
| 79 | Warren Racing | Frank Warren | |
| 84 | Davis Racing | Bobby Mausgrover | |
| 88 | Lubinski Racing | Ron Keselowski | |
| 98 | Junior Johnson and Associates | LeeRoy Yarbrough | |
| 99 | Nichels Engineering | Fred Lorenzen | |
