| 1982 Valleydale 500 NASCAR Cup Series Race 3 of 30 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $147,265 | Race Date: | Mar 14, 1982 | Bristol Motor Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | 13.200 Seconds | Race Duration: | 2h 49m 52s | Bristol, Tennessee | |
| Lead Changes: | 10 | Average Speed: | 94.025 MPH | .533 Mile Concrete Oval | |
| No. of Cars: | 30 | No. of Cautions: | 3 For 25 Laps | bristolmotorspeedway.com | |
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Darrell Waltrip D. Waltrip | Driver: | Darrell Waltrip D. Waltrip | Buick: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #11 Buick | Car No.: | #11 Buick | Ford: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Junior Johnson and Associates | Team: | Junior Johnson and Associates | Chevrolet: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Jeff Hammond | Crew Chief: | Jeff Hammond | Pontiac: | 0 | |||
| Laps Led: | 222 of 500 | Pole Speed: | 111.068 MPH | |||||
| Official 1982 Valleydale 500 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 11 | Darrell Waltrip | Mountain Dew | Running |  | 180 | 500 | 222 |
| 2 | 9 | 15 | Dale Earnhardt | Wrangler Jeans | Running |  | 180 | 500 | 255 |
| 3 | 4 | 98 | Morgan Shepherd | Levi Garrett | Running | | 170 | 500 | 2 |
| 4 | 10 | 44 | Terry Labonte | J.D. Stacy Racing | Running |  | 165 | 499 | 13 |
| 5 | 6 | 88 | Bobby Allison | Gatorade | Running | | 155 | 498 | 0 |
| 6 | 8 | 33 | Harry Gant | 7-Eleven / Skoal Bandit | Running | | 155 | 498 | 1 |
| 7 | 16 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP | Running |  | 151 | 497 | 7 |
| 8 | 13 | 47 | Ron Bouchard | J.D. Stacy | Running | | 142 | 497 | 0 |
| 9 | 3 | 28 | Benny Parsons | J.D. Stacy Racing | Running | | 138 | 496 | 0 |
| 10 | 5 | 71 | Dave Marcis | J.D. Stacy Racing | Running | | 134 | 495 | 0 |
| 11 | 19 | 42 | Kyle Petty | STP | Running | | 130 | 489 | 0 |
| 12 | 23 | 26 | Brad Teague (R) | Food Country USA | Running | | 127 | 487 | 0 |
| 13 | 21 | 50 | Joe Millikan | Performance Connection | Running | | 124 | 485 | 0 |
| 14 | 17 | 2 | Mark Martin (R) | Apache Stove | Running | | 121 | 482 | 0 |
| 15 | 18 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Hill's Racing | Running |  | 118 | 480 | 0 |
| 16 | 20 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Broadway Motors | Running | | 115 | 474 | 0 |
| 17 | 27 | 64 | Tommy Gale | Sunny King Ford & Honda | Running | | 112 | 473 | 0 |
| 18 | 2 | 2 | Joe Ruttman | J.D. Stacy | Running | | 109 | 457 | 0 |
| 19 | 25 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | Mark's Stores | Running | | 106 | 434 | 0 |
| 20 | 15 | 90 | Jody Ridley | J.D. Stacy Racing | Running | | 103 | 431 | 0 |
| 21 | 24 | 48 | Slick Johnson | Palatine Automotive | Running | | 100 | 413 | 0 |
| 22 | 14 | 37 | Neil Bonnett | Warner Hodgdon / National Engi | A Frame | | 0 | 400 | 0 |
| 23 | 12 | 75 | Gary Balough | Rahmoc Racing | Accident | | 94 | 391 | 0 |
| 24 | 28 | 86 | John McFadden | Setzer Well Company | Accident | | 91 | 368 | 0 |
| 25 | 30 | 25 | Ronnie Thomas | Thomas Racing | Ignition | | 88 | 307 | 0 |
| 26 | 26 | 6 | D.K. Ulrich | Urlich Racing | Rear Gear | | 85 | 297 | 0 |
| 27 | 7 | 3 | Ricky Rudd | Piedmont Airlines | Valves | | 82 | 217 | 0 |
| 28 | 11 | 13 | Dick Brooks | Carolina Tool & Equipment | Accident | | 79 | 109 | 0 |
| 29 | 22 | 17 | Lake Speed | Yazoo Mowers | Oil Pump | | 76 | 68 | 0 |
| 30 | 29 | 40 | Dick May | Stihl Chain Saws | Engine | | 73 | 34 | 0 |
