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1982 Southern 500

Darlington Raceway · 1982 · NASCAR Cup Series

Race summary

WinnerStCarsRAFLLFLdrsW-LedLapsMiles
Cale Yarborough9402241799367501.3

Finishing order

FinStCarDriverTeamMakeLapsLedStatusPts
1927Cale YarboroughM.C. Anderson RacingBuick36799running185
2843Richard PettyPetty EnterprisesPontiac36720running175
3515Dale EarnhardtBud Moore EngineeringFord36736running170
4139Bill ElliottMelling RacingFord36727running0
51828Buddy BakerRanier RacingPontiac365running155
62217Lake SpeedHamby RacingBuick365running150
71550Geoff BodineCliff Stewart RacingPontiac364running146
82055Benny ParsonsJohnny Hayes (Owner)Buick364running142
92767Buddy ArringtonArrington RacingDodge364running138
101771Dave MarcisMarcis Auto RacingChevrolet3625running139
111233Harry GantMach 1 RacingBuick3597running135
12304Connie SaylorGC Spencer RacingOldsmobile3573running132
13475Joe RuttmanRahMoc EnterprisesBuick35726running129
14241Kyle PettyEllington RacingBuick355running121
153919Dick MayGray RacingBuick352running0
163670J.D. McDuffieMcDuffie RacingPontiac350running115
173799Philip DuffieDuffie RacingBuick349running112
183248James HyltonHylton EngineeringPontiac343running109
194020Rick NewsomNewsom RacingChevrolet341running0
20388Bobby AllisonDiGard MotorsportsBuick32788running108
213594Bobby WawakWawak RacingChevrolet3162running105
221902Mark MartinMartin RacingBuick310running97
233152Jimmy MeansJimmy Means RacingPontiac255wheel lugs94
24211Darrell WaltripJunior Johnson & AssociatesBuick24023engine96
252564Tommy GaleLangley-Woodfield RacingFord232accident88
262147Ron BouchardRace Hill Farm TeamBuick225accident85
27236D.K. UlrichUlrich RacingBuick225cylinder82
281690Jody RidleyDonlavey RacingFord2241accident84
292636H.B. BaileyBailey RacingPontiac200brakes76
3072Tim RichmondJim Stacy RacingBuick17721engine78
3163Ricky RuddRichard Childress RacingPontiac1681engine75
322940Slick JohnsonUlrich RacingBuick1512engine72
333466Mike PotterHamby RacingOldsmobile141rear end64
341021Neil BonnettWood Brothers RacingFord1311broken valve66
351144Terry LabonteHagan EnterprisesChevrolet120engine58
361498Morgan ShepherdBenfield RacingBuick106broken valve55
37103David PearsonBobby Hawkins (Owner)Buick785broken axle57
383842Ronnie ThomasRonnie Thomas RacingPontiac74cylinder0
393313Earle CanavanCanavan RacingBuick69engine0
402824Lennie PondGordon RacingBuick34broken a-frame43

Lap leaders

#DriverLedShareFin
1Cale Yarborough9927.0%P1
2Bobby Allison8824.0%P20
3Dale Earnhardt369.8%P3
4Bill Elliott277.4%P4
5Joe Ruttman267.1%P13
6Darrell Waltrip236.3%P24
7Tim Richmond215.7%P30
8Richard Petty205.4%P2
9Harry Gant71.9%P11
10Dave Marcis51.4%P10
11David Pearson51.4%P37
12Connie Saylor30.8%P12
13Bobby Wawak20.5%P21
14Slick Johnson20.5%P32
15Jody Ridley10.3%P28
16Ricky Rudd10.3%P31
17Neil Bonnett10.3%P34
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