1982 Busch Nashville 420
NASCAR Cup Series Race 17 of 30
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$126,935Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Fairgrounds Speedway Nashville
Margin of Victory:1 LapRace Duration:2Hr 53Min 35Sec.Nashville, Tennessee
Lead Changes:3Average Speed:86.524 MPH.5 Mile Oval
No. of Cars:28No. of Cautions:5 For 24 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Darrell Waltrip D. WaltripDriver: Morgan Shepherd M. ShepherdBuick:9
Car No.:#11 BuickCar No.:#98 BuickChevrolet:0
Team:Junior Johnson and AssociatesTeam:Benfield RacingPontiac:0
Crew Chief:Jeff HammondCrew Chief:Buddy ParrottFord:0
Laps Led:400 of 420Pole Speed:103.959 MPH
Official 1982 Busch Nashville 420 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1311 Darrell WaltripDarrell WaltripMountain DewRunning185420400
2944 Terry LabonteTerry LabonteTexas JeansRunning1704190
3833 Harry GantHarry Gant7-Eleven / Skoal BanditRunning1654190
4163 Ricky RuddRicky RuddPiedmont AirlinesRunning1604190
542 Tim Richmond (R)Tim RichmondStacy-PakRunning1554190
61150 Geoffrey Bodine (R)Geoffrey BodinePerformace ConnectionRunning1504180
71543 Richard PettyRichard PettySTPRunning1464180
81490 Jody RidleyJody RidleyJ.D. Stacy RacingRunning1424170
91315 Dale EarnhardtDale EarnhardtWrangler JeansRunning1384170
10547 Ron BouchardRon BouchardJ.D. StacyRunning1344140
111771 Dave MarcisDave MarcisHudson ChevroletRunning1304140
12675 Joe RuttmanJoe RuttmanPet DairyRunning1274120
132317 Lake SpeedLake SpeedYazoo MowersRunning1244110
141952 Jimmy MeansJimmy MeansBroadway MotorsRunning1214030
1572 Mark Martin (R)Mark MartinApache Stove / RogersRunning1184000
162586 Darryl SageDarryl SageSpace AgeRunning1154000
17216 D.K. UlrichD.K. UlrichUlrich RacingRunning1123960
182064 Tommy GaleTommy GaleSunny King Ford & HondaRunning1093950
191288 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonGatoradeRunning1063940
202848 James HyltonJames HyltonPalatine AutomotiveEngine1033810
21109 Bill ElliottBill ElliottMelling Tool CompanyEngine1053701
222467 Buddy ArringtonBuddy ArringtonJim Hill RacingEngine972610
231842 Kyle PettyKyle PettyUno / STPRear Gear942410
24228 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerJ.D. Stacy RacingEngine912300
252770 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieBailey ExcavatingEngine882000
26198 Morgan ShepherdMorgan ShepherdLevi GarrettEngine9016919
272624 Lennie PondLennie PondGordon RacingEngine82530
282240 Slick JohnsonSlick JohnsonPrice RacingIgnition79440

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