| 1982 Atlanta Journal 500 NASCAR Cup Series Race 29 of 30 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $232,320 | Race Date: | Nov 7, 1982 | EchoPark Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | .500 Seconds | Race Duration: | 3h 48m 51s | Hampton, Georgia | |
| Lead Changes: | 45 | Average Speed: | 130.884 MPH | 1.54 Mile Paved Quad Oval | |
| No. of Cars: | 40 | No. of Cautions: | 10 For 56 Laps | echoparkspeedway.com | |
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Bobby Allison B. Allison | Driver: | Morgan Shepherd M. Shepherd | Buick: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #88 Buick | Car No.: | #98 Buick | Pontiac: | 0 | |||
| Team: | DiGard Racing | Team: | Benfield Racing | Ford: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Gary Nelson | Crew Chief: | Buddy Parrott | Chevrolet: | 0 | |||
| Laps Led: | 100 of 328 | Pole Speed: | 166.779 MPH | |||||
| Official 1982 Atlanta Journal 500 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 88 | Bobby Allison | Gatorade | Running |  | 185 | 328 | 100 |
| 2 | 2 | 33 | Harry Gant | 7-Eleven / Skoal Bandit | Running | | 175 | 328 | 9 |
| 3 | 4 | 11 | Darrell Waltrip | Mountain Dew | Running | | 170 | 328 | 44 |
| 4 | 18 | 2 | Tim Richmond (R) | J.D. Stacy | Running | | 165 | 328 | 1 |
| 5 | 10 | 75 | Joe Ruttman | Pet Dairy | Running | | 155 | 327 | 0 |
| 6 | 33 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Hudson Chevrolet / Hudson Tran | Running | | 155 | 327 | 32 |
| 7 | 20 | 3 | Ricky Rudd | Piedmont Airlines | Running |  | 151 | 326 | 2 |
| 8 | 3 | 44 | Terry Labonte | Texas Jeans | Running | | 147 | 326 | 4 |
| 9 | 28 | 5 | Rodney Combs | Stacy-Pak | Running | | 143 | 325 | 5 |
| 10 | 14 | 2 | Mark Martin (R) | Jolly Rancher | Running | | 134 | 325 | 0 |
| 11 | 7 | 21 | Neil Bonnett | Warner W. Hodgdon | Running |  | 135 | 324 | 12 |
| 12 | 27 | 48 | Lennie Pond | Palatine Automotive | Running |  | 127 | 321 | 0 |
| 13 | 25 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Broadway Motors | Running | | 124 | 321 | 0 |
| 14 | 30 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Motorsports Design | Running | Chrysler | 121 | 319 | 0 |
| 15 | 13 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP | Accident | | 123 | 312 | 54 |
| 16 | 40 | 99 | Philip Duffie | Duffie Sand & Gravel | Running | | 115 | 310 | 0 |
| 17 | 26 | 94 | Bobby Wawak | Superior Piping | Running | | 112 | 307 | 0 |
| 18 | 32 | 46 | Travis Tiller | Ring Enterprises | Running | | 109 | 303 | 0 |
| 19 | 5 | 50 | Geoffrey Bodine (R) | Spectrum Furniture | Running | | 111 | 302 | 50 |
| 20 | 12 | 55 | Benny Parsons | Weyman & Bruton | Engine | | 103 | 295 | 0 |
| 21 | 11 | 28 | Buddy Baker | Ranier Racing | Engine | | 100 | 287 | 0 |
| 22 | 29 | 86 | Darryl Sage | L-Car | Running | | 97 | 285 | 0 |
| 23 | 23 | 6 | D.K. Ulrich | Pentax Cameras | Accident | | 94 | 277 | 0 |
| 24 | 6 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Melling Tool Company | Engine | | 96 | 266 | 9 |
| 25 | 1 | 98 | Morgan Shepherd | Levi Garrett | Engine | | 93 | 262 | 3 |
| 26 | 35 | 64 | Tommy Gale | Sunny King Ford & Honda | Oil Pump | | 85 | 244 | 0 |
| 27 | 31 | 62 | Rick Wilson | Wilson Racing | Engine |  | 82 | 229 | 0 |
| 28 | 17 | 90 | Jody Ridley | J.D. Stacy Racing | Head Gasket | | 79 | 219 | 0 |
| 29 | 15 | 17 | Lake Speed | Yazoo Mowers | Engine | | 76 | 184 | 0 |
| 30 | 37 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | Bailey Excavating | Engine | | 73 | 162 | 0 |
| 31 | 21 | 42 | Kyle Petty | STP | Engine | | 70 | 156 | 0 |
| 32 | 16 | 47 | Ron Bouchard | Race Hill Farm | Engine | | 67 | 99 | 0 |
| 33 | 36 | 22 | Marty Robbins | Marty Robbins Racing | Accident | | 64 | 89 | 0 |
| 34 | 8 | 15 | Dale Earnhardt | Wrangler Jeans | Steering | | 66 | 85 | 3 |
| 35 | 19 | 27 | Cale Yarborough | Valvoline | Engine | | 58 | 73 | 0 |
| 36 | 39 | 38 | Jerry Bowman | Bowman Racing | Clutch | | 0 | 53 | 0 |
| 37 | 24 | 19 | Dick May | Demeter Grain | Engine | | 0 | 52 | 0 |
| 38 | 22 | 1 | Donnie Allison | Uno | Accident | | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| 39 | 34 | 49 | Glenn Jarrett | Budweiser Light | Engine | | 46 | 35 | 0 |
| 40 | 38 | 73 | Steve Moore | Franklin City Music Park | Oil Pressure | | 0 | 3 | 0 |
