| 1 | 2 | 22 |
Bobby AllisonBobby Allison | DiGard |  | 0 | 50 | | Running |
| 2 | 5 | 33 |
Harry GantHarry Gant | Mach 1 Racing | | 0 | 50 | | Running |
| 3 | 1 | 44 |
Terry LabonteTerry Labonte | Billy Hagan |  | 0 | 50 | | Running |
| 4 | 4 | 55 |
Benny ParsonsBenny Parsons | Johnny Hayes | | 0 | 50 | | Running |
| 5 | 10 | 27 |
Tim RichmondTim Richmond | Blue Max Racing |  | 0 | 50 | | Running |
| 6 | 6 | 90 |
Dick BrooksDick Brooks | Junie Donlavey |  | 0 | 50 | | Running |
| 7 | 17 | 15 |
Ricky RuddRicky Rudd | Bud Moore | | 0 | 50 | | Running |
| 8 | 25 | 1 |
Lake SpeedLake Speed | Hoss Ellington | | 0 | 50 | | Running |
| 9 | 7 | 47 |
Ron BouchardRon Bouchard | Race Hill Farm | | 0 | 50 | | Running |
| 10 | 10 | 51 |
Greg SacksGreg Sacks | Sacks & Sons | | 0 | 50 | | Running |
| 11 | 11 | 8 |
Bobby Hillin, Jr.Bobby Hillin, Jr. | Stavola Brothers | | 0 | 50 | | Running |
| 12 | 16 | 4 |
Lennie PondLennie Pond | Morgan-McClure | | 0 | 50 | | Running |
| 13 | 3 | 11 |
Darrell WaltripDarrell Waltrip | Johnson-Hodgdon | | 0 | 50 | | Running |
| 14 | 26 | 67 |
Buddy ArringtonBuddy Arrington | Buddy Arrington | Chrysler | 0 | 50 | | Running |
| 15 | 13 | 64 |
Tommy GaleTommy Gale | Elmo Langley | | 0 | 49 | | Running |
| 16 | 31 | 70 |
J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffie | J.D. McDuffie | | 0 | 49 | | Running |
| 17 | 11 | 10 |
Sterling MarlinSterling Marlin | Hamby Automotive | | 0 | 49 | | Running |
| 18 | 23 | 82 |
Mark StahlMark Stahl | Mark Stahl | | 0 | 49 | | Running |
| 19 | 24 | 50 |
Jim SouthardJim Southard | Jim Southard | | 0 | 48 | | Running |
| 20 | 34 | 53 |
Donny PaulDonny Paul | Paul Brothers | | 0 | 48 | | Running |
| 21 | 36 | 25 |
Jerry ChurchillJerry Churchill | Jerry Churchill | | 0 | 48 | | Running |
| 22 | 29 | 0 |
Delma CowartDelma Cowart | H.L. Waters | | 0 | 41 | | Unknown |
| 23 | 18 | 17 |
Clark DwyerClark Dwyer | Hamby Automotive | | 0 | 39 | | Unknown |
| 24 | 33 | 39 |
Blackie WangerinBlackie Wangerin | Blackie Wangerin | | 0 | 39 | | Unknown |
| 25 | 22 | 18 |
Joe BooherJoe Booher | Satterfield Racing | | 0 | 30 | | Unknown |
| 26 | 8 | 43 |
Richard PettyRichard Petty | Curb Motorsports | | 0 | 23 | | Engine |
| 27 | 4 | 3 |
Dale EarnhardtDale Earnhardt | RCR Enterprises | | 0 | 21 | | Unknown |
| 28 | 30 | 54 |
David SimkoDavid Simko | Elmer Simko | | 0 | 19 | | Unknown |
| 29 | 32 | 20 |
Rick NewsomRick Newsom | Rick Newsom | | 0 | 17 | | Engine |
| 30 | 35 | 34 |
Jim HurlbertJim Hurlbert | University of Illinois Fighting Illini | | 0 | 16 | | Engine |
| 31 | 28 | 7 |
Randy LaJoieRandy LaJoie | Snellman Brothers | | 0 | 8 | | Accident |
| 32 | 15 | 71 |
Mike AlexanderMike Alexander | Marcis Racing |  | 0 | 7 | | Engine |
| 33 | 19 | 37 |
Connie SaylorConnie Saylor | Chip Lain | | 0 | 5 | | Engine |
| 34 | 20 | 2 |
Tom SnevaTom Sneva | Robert Harrington | | 0 | 5 | | Accident |
| 35 | 21 | 23 |
Elliott Forbes-RobinsonElliott Forbes-Robinson | Dick Bahre | | 0 | 5 | | Accident |
| 36 | 9 | 29 |
Grant AdcoxGrant Adcox | Herb Adcox | | 0 | 0 | | Engine |
