1982 Talladega 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 19 of 30
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$326,015Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Talladega Superspeedway
Margin of Victory:1 CL SecondsRace Duration:2Hr 58Min 26Sec.Lincoln, Alabama
Lead Changes:38Average Speed:168.157 MPH2.66 Mile Paved Tri-Oval
No. of Cars:40No. of Cautions:5 For 25 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Darrell Waltrip D. WaltripDriver: Geoffrey Bodine G. BodineBuick:9
Car No.:#11 BuickCar No.:#50 PontiacPontiac:0
Team:Junior Johnson and AssociatesTeam:Cliff Stewart RacingFord:0
Crew Chief:Jeff HammondCrew Chief:Oldsmobile:0
Laps Led:107 of 188Pole Speed:199.400 MPH
Official 1982 Talladega 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1211 Darrell WaltripDarrell WaltripMountain DewRunning185188107
2328 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerJ.D. Stacy RacingRunning17518812
31343 Richard PettyRichard PettySTPRunning17018827
4427 Cale YarboroughCale YarboroughValvolineRunning1651888
5544 Terry LabonteTerry LabonteTexas Jeans / StratagraphRunning1601884
679 Bill ElliottBill ElliottMelling Tool CompanyRunning1551884
7142 Tim Richmond (R)Tim RichmondStacy-PakRunning1461880
8898 Morgan ShepherdMorgan ShepherdLevi GarrettRunning1421880
963 Ricky RuddRicky RuddPiedmont AirlinesRunning1381880
10988 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonGatoradeRunning13918819
111775 Joe RuttmanJoe RuttmanPet DairyRunning1301870
12252 Mark Martin (R)Mark MartinApache Stove / RogersRunning1321872
131071 Dave MarcisDave MarcisMcMillanRunning1291862
142790 Jody RidleyJody RidleyJ.D. Stacy RacingRunning1211860
15150 Geoffrey Bodine (R)Geoffrey BodinePerformance ConnectionRunning1181850
161521 Neil BonnettNeil BonnettWarner Hodgdon / National EngineeringEngine1201841
172452 Jimmy MeansJimmy MeansBroadway MotorsRunning1171822
183066 Lowell CowellLowell CowellKings Inn DaytonaRunning1091820
19228 Bobby Hillin, Jr.Bobby Hillin, Jr.Hillin DrillingRunning1061820
202367 Buddy ArringtonBuddy ArringtonJim Hill RacingRunning1031810
211617 Lake SpeedLake SpeedYazoo MowersRunning1001800
222670 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieMacks Stores IncorporatedRunning971790
234099 Philip DuffiePhilip DuffieDuffie Sand & GravelRunning941780
24316 Al LoquastoAl LoquastoPentax RacingRunning01750
253848 James HyltonJames HyltonPalatine AutomotiveRunning881740
263794 Bobby WawakBobby WawakWawak RacingRunning851640
271262 Rick WilsonRick WilsonWilson RacingRunning821620
283346 Travis TillerTravis TillerRing EnterprisesRunning791140
293564 Tommy GaleTommy GaleSunny King Ford & HondaOil Pump76840
30280 Delma CowartDelma CowartCoastal TransmissionAccident73800
313619 Charlie BakerCharlie BakerGray RacingRear Gear0690
323440 Slick JohnsonSlick JohnsonBaxter Price RacingIgnition67630
333956 Bob SlawinskiBob SlawinskiChapman RacingEngine64560
341947 Ron BouchardRon BouchardJ.D. StacyValves61470
351815 Dale EarnhardtDale EarnhardtWrangler JeansAccident58290
362924 Lennie PondLennie PondGordon RacingEngine55150
37214 Connie SaylorConnie SaylorSpencer RacingEngine52130
381133 Harry GantHarry Gant7-Eleven / Skoal BanditEngine49100
39201 Kyle PettyKyle PettyUno / STPCamshaft4670
40320 Jim HurlbertJim HurlbertHurlbert RacingIgnition010

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