1982 Busch 500 Results
Darrell Waltrip won the 1982 Busch 500 at Bristol on August 28, 1982, leading 38 of 500 laps. Full Cup Series results: finish, start, laps led and status for all 30 drivers.
Results
| Finish | Car | Driver | Start | Laps | Laps led | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | Darrell Waltrip | 8 | 500 | 38 | Running |
| 2 | 88 | Bobby Allison | 9 | 500 | 169 | Running |
| 3 | 33 | Harry Gant | 7 | 500 | 47 | Running |
| 4 | 44 | Terry Labonte | 2 | 499 | 4 | Running |
| 5 | 98 | Morgan Shepherd | 3 | 499 | 85 | Running |
| 6 | 15 | Dale Earnhardt | 12 | 499 | 74 | Running |
| 7 | 3 | Ricky Rudd | 6 | 498 | 0 | Running |
| 8 | 90 | Jody Ridley | 24 | 495 | 0 | Running |
| 9 | 28 | Buddy Baker | 5 | 494 | 0 | Running |
| 10 | 50 | Geoffrey Bodine | 11 | 494 | 0 | Running |
| 11 | 02 | Mark Martin | 13 | 492 | 0 | Running |
| 12 | 47 | Ron Bouchard | 23 | 491 | 0 | Running |
| 13 | 17 | Lake Speed | 17 | 491 | 0 | Running |
| 14 | 52 | Jimmy Means | 19 | 485 | 0 | Running |
| 15 | 26 | Brad Teague | 15 | 482 | 0 | Running |
| 16 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | 22 | 481 | 0 | Running |
| 17 | 86 | Darryl Sage | 18 | 481 | 0 | Running |
| 18 | 40 | D.K. Ulrich | 16 | 480 | 0 | Running |
| 19 | 64 | Tommy Gale | 25 | 473 | 0 | Running |
| 20 | 4 | Connie Saylor | 20 | 472 | 0 | Running |
| 21 | 71 | Dave Marcis | 10 | 470 | 0 | Running |
| 22 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | 27 | 463 | 0 | Running |
| 23 | 48 | James Hylton | 28 | 451 | 0 | Running |
| 24 | 75 | Joe Ruttman | 4 | 259 | 2 | Rear end |
| 25 | 2 | Tim Richmond | 1 | 83 | 81 | Engine |
| 26 | 43 | Richard Petty | 14 | 50 | 0 | Steering |
| 27 | 6 | Al Loquasto | 21 | 45 | 0 | Engine |
| 28 | 25 | Ronnie Thomas | 29 | 30 | 0 | Overheating |
| 29 | 20 | Rick Newsom | 30 | 28 | 0 | Oil pump |
| 30 | 42 | Kyle Petty | 26 | 2 | 0 | Engine |
Race facts
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | August 28, 1982 |
| Track | Bristol |
| Laps | 500 |