1982 Warner W. Hodgdon American 500 Results
Darrell Waltrip won the 1982 Warner W. Hodgdon American 500 at Rockingham on October 31, 1982, leading 49 of 492 laps. Full Cup Series results: finish, start, laps led and status for all 35 drivers.
Results
| Finish | Car | Driver | Start | Laps | Laps led | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | Darrell Waltrip | 4 | 492 | 49 | Running |
| 2 | 88 | Bobby Allison | 7 | 492 | 127 | Running |
| 3 | 21 | Neil Bonnett | 12 | 492 | 108 | Running |
| 4 | 44 | Terry Labonte | 18 | 491 | 3 | Running |
| 5 | 98 | Morgan Shepherd | 2 | 491 | 18 | Running |
| 6 | 43 | Richard Petty | 19 | 491 | 14 | Running |
| 7 | 28 | Buddy Baker | 3 | 488 | 34 | Running |
| 8 | 47 | Ron Bouchard | 20 | 486 | 0 | Running |
| 9 | 48 | Lennie Pond | 26 | 479 | 0 | Running |
| 10 | 6 | D.K. Ulrich | 24 | 471 | 0 | Running |
| 11 | 71 | Dave Marcis | 21 | 467 | 0 | Running |
| 12 | 9 | Bill Elliott | 14 | 463 | 0 | Running |
| 13 | 94 | Bobby Wawak | 33 | 458 | 0 | Running |
| 14 | 15 | Dale Earnhardt | 8 | 445 | 52 | Engine |
| 15 | 52 | Jimmy Means | 28 | 444 | 0 | Running |
| 16 | 64 | Tommy Gale | 29 | 444 | 0 | Running |
| 17 | 2 | Tim Richmond | 5 | 436 | 0 | Running |
| 18 | 75 | Joe Ruttman | 9 | 390 | 0 | Steering |
| 19 | 40 | Slick Johnson | 25 | 387 | 0 | Engine |
| 20 | 87 | Randy Baker | 30 | 347 | 0 | Running |
| 21 | 78 | Richard Brickhouse | 34 | 337 | 0 | Oil leak |
| 22 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | 27 | 335 | 0 | Crash |
| 23 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | 23 | 325 | 0 | Crash |
| 24 | 02 | Mark Martin | 11 | 314 | 0 | Con arm |
| 25 | 27 | Cale Yarborough | 1 | 288 | 32 | Crash |
| 26 | 41 | Joe Millikan | 32 | 277 | 0 | Crash |
| 27 | 50 | Geoffrey Bodine | 15 | 245 | 0 | Engine |
| 28 | 3 | Ricky Rudd | 6 | 242 | 0 | Engine |
| 29 | 42 | Kyle Petty | 16 | 208 | 0 | Valve |
| 30 | 25 | Ronnie Thomas | 35 | 204 | 0 | Oil pressure |
| 31 | 90 | Jody Ridley | 17 | 191 | 0 | Engine |
| 32 | 33 | Harry Gant | 10 | 148 | 55 | Engine |
| 33 | 17 | Lake Speed | 22 | 91 | 0 | Oil pressure |
| 34 | 1 | Benny Parsons | 13 | 68 | 0 | Crash |
| 35 | 20 | Rick Newsom | 31 | 27 | 0 | Crash |
Race facts
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | October 31, 1982 |
| Track | Rockingham |
| Laps | 492 |