| 1982 Daytona 500 NASCAR Cup Series Race 1 of 30 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Official 1982 Daytona 500 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
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| 1 | 7 | 88 | Bobby Allison | Gatorade | Running |  | 185 | 200 | 147 |
| 2 | 3 | 27 | Cale Yarborough | Valvoline | Running | | 175 | 200 | 5 |
| 3 | 8 | 2 | Joe Ruttman | J.D. Stacy | Running | | 165 | 200 | 0 |
| 4 | 5 | 44 | Terry Labonte | J.D. Stacy Racing | Running | | 165 | 199 | 3 |
| 5 | 20 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Melling Tool Company | Running |  | 155 | 198 | 0 |
| 6 | 22 | 47 | Ron Bouchard | J.D. Stacy | Running | | 150 | 198 | 0 |
| 7 | 2 | 33 | Harry Gant | 7-Eleven / Skoal Bandit | Running | | 151 | 198 | 12 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Buddy Baker | Uno / WNDB | Running | | 147 | 198 | 3 |
| 9 | 23 | 90 | Jody Ridley | J.D. Stacy Racing | Running | | 138 | 197 | 0 |
| 10 | 38 | 30 | Roy Smith | Pride Of Victoria | Running |  | 134 | 196 | 0 |
| 11 | 31 | 75 | Gary Balough | Santon | Running | | 130 | 196 | 0 |
| 12 | 17 | 5 | Jim Sauter | J.D. Stacy | Running | | 132 | 193 | 8 |
| 13 | 33 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | Macks Stores Incorporated | Running | | 124 | 193 | 0 |
| 14 | 36 | 17 | Lowell Cowell | Kings Inn Daytona | Running | | 121 | 191 | 0 |
| 15 | 39 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Peacock Dodge Daytona | Running |  | 118 | 191 | 0 |
| 16 | 42 | 64 | Tommy Gale | Sunny King Ford & Honda | Running | | 115 | 185 | 0 |
| 17 | 40 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Broadway Motors | Running | | 112 | 185 | 0 |
| 18 | 13 | 62 | Rick Wilson | Wilson Racing | Engine |  | 109 | 182 | 0 |
| 19 | 24 | 98 | Morgan Shepherd | Levi Garrett | Engine | | 106 | 161 | 0 |
| 20 | 6 | 11 | Darrell Waltrip | Mountain Dew | Engine | | 108 | 151 | 9 |
| 21 | 9 | 51 | A.J. Foyt | Valvoline / Gilmore | Steering | | 100 | 145 | 0 |
| 22 | 25 | 37 | Tom Sneva | Simoniz | Transmission | | 97 | 144 | 0 |
| 23 | 12 | 42 | Kyle Petty | STP | Engine | | 99 | 131 | 7 |
| 24 | 11 | 71 | Dave Marcis | J.D. Stacy Racing | Burned Piston | | 96 | 131 | 3 |
| 25 | 14 | 21 | Neil Bonnett | Warner Hodgdon | Accident | | 88 | 104 | 0 |
| 26 | 1 | 28 | Benny Parsons | J.D. Stacy Racing | Accident | | 85 | 103 | 0 |
| 27 | 21 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP | Accident | | 82 | 103 | 0 |
| 28 | 18 | 96 | Elliott Forbes-Robin | Jolly Rancher | Accident | | 79 | 101 | 0 |
| 29 | 30 | 59 | Tighe Scott | Russ Togs | Accident | | 0 | 81 | 0 |
| 30 | 26 | 2 | Mark Martin (R) | Apache Stove | Valves | | 73 | 75 | 0 |
| 31 | 41 | 6 | Stan Barrett | Ulrich Racing | Engine | | 70 | 65 | 0 |
| 32 | 28 | 94 | Bobby Wawak | Wawak Racing | Engine | | 67 | 56 | 0 |
| 33 | 37 | 0 | Delma Cowart | Coastal Transmission | Engine | | 64 | 55 | 0 |
| 34 | 29 | 18 | Donnie Allison | Robinson Brothers | Oil Pressure | | 61 | 53 | 0 |
| 35 | 16 | 3 | Ricky Rudd | Piedmont Airlines | Engine | | 58 | 51 | 0 |
| 36 | 10 | 15 | Dale Earnhardt | Wrangler Jeans | Engine | | 60 | 44 | 6 |
| 37 | 19 | 72 | Rusty Wallace | Southland Fire Equipment | Engine | | 52 | 40 | 0 |
| 38 | 15 | 13 | Dick Brooks | Carolina Tool & Equipment | Burned Piston | | 49 | 24 | 0 |
| 39 | 35 | 31 | Billie Harvey | Belden Asphalt | Valves | | 46 | 6 | 0 |
| 40 | 27 | 50 | Joe Millikan | Performance Connection | Accident | | 43 | 3 | 0 |
| 41 | 32 | 66 | Lake Speed | Native Tan | Accident | | 40 | 3 | 0 |
| 42 | 34 | 23 | Geoffrey Bodine (R) | Bahre Racing | Accident | | 37 | 3 | 0 |
