1982 National 500

Charlotte Motor Speedway · 1982 · NASCAR Cup Series

Race summary

Winner	St	Cars	RAF	LLF	Ldrs	W-Led	Laps	Miles
Harry Gant	1	40	17	2	6	24	334	501

Finishing order

Fin	St	Car	Driver	Team	Make	Laps	Led	Status	Pts
1	1	33	Harry Gant	Mach 1 Racing	Buick	334	24	running	180
2	5	9	Bill Elliott	Melling Racing	Ford	334	22	running	175
3	10	03	David Pearson	Bobby Hawkins (Owner)	Buick	333		running	165
4	13	75	Joe Ruttman	RahMoc Enterprises	Buick	331	1	running	0
5	9	55	Benny Parsons	Johnny Hayes (Owner)	Buick	331		running	155
6	12	28	Buddy Baker	Ranier Racing	Pontiac	331		running	150
7	17	90	Jody Ridley	Donlavey Racing	Ford	329		running	146
8	8	43	Richard Petty	Petty Enterprises	Pontiac	328		running	142
9	11	88	Bobby Allison	DiGard Motorsports	Buick	326	280	engine	148
10	25	62	Rick Wilson	Wilson Racing	Oldsmobile	326		running	134
11	28	52	Jimmy Means	Jimmy Means Racing	Buick	323		running	130
12	33	84	Rick Baldwin	Rick Baldwin Racing	Dodge	323		running	127
13	2	50	Geoff Bodine	Cliff Stewart Racing	Pontiac	319	5	engine	129
14	3	11	Darrell Waltrip	Junior Johnson & Associates	Buick	318	2	running	126
15	26	6	D.K. Ulrich	Ulrich Racing	Buick	310		running	118
16	18	44	Terry Labonte	Hagan Enterprises	Buick	309		engine	115
17	37	24	John Anderson	Gordon Racing	Buick	305		running	0
18	40	70	J.D. McDuffie	McDuffie Racing	Pontiac	288		cracked head	109
19	20	2	Tim Richmond	Jim Stacy Racing	Buick	282		running	106
20	36	48	Lennie Pond	Hylton Engineering	Chevrolet	265		running	0
21	23	17	Lake Speed	Hamby Racing	Buick	261		engine	100
22	19	67	Buddy Arrington	Arrington Racing	Chrysler	260		running	97
23	32	41	Sterling Marlin	Matthews Racing	Oldsmobile	256		engine	0
24	21	8	Dick Brooks	Steve Harrison (Owner)	Pontiac	239		clutch	91
25	15	15	Dale Earnhardt	Bud Moore Engineering	Ford	237		ball joint	88
26	34	36	H.B. Bailey	Bailey Racing	Pontiac	227		accident	85
27	39	78	Richard Brickhouse	Goffco	Pontiac	220		accident	82
28	7	21	Neil Bonnett	Wood Brothers Racing	Ford	219		ignition	79
29	22	1	Kyle Petty	Ellington Racing	Buick	191		engine	76
30	4	98	Morgan Shepherd	Benfield Racing	Buick	178		engine	73
31	6	3	Ricky Rudd	Richard Childress Racing	Pontiac	122		engine	70
32	24	71	Dave Marcis	Marcis Auto Racing	Buick	99		engine	67
33	14	27	Cale Yarborough	M.C. Anderson Racing	Buick	98		engine	64
34	27	77	Dean Combs	Irv Sanderson (Owner)	Buick	91		transmission	61
35	29	47	Ron Bouchard	Race Hill Farm Team	Oldsmobile	79		engine	58
36	30	64	Tommy Gale	Langley-Woodfield Racing	Ford	68		oil pump	55
37	38	42	Ronnie Thomas	Ronnie Thomas Racing	Pontiac	66		broken valve	52
38	16	02	Mark Martin	Martin Racing	Buick	59		broken valve	49
39	31	4	Connie Saylor	GC Spencer Racing	Oldsmobile	37		water pump	46
40	35	46	Travis Tiller	Morgan-McClure	Buick	7		accident	43

Lap leaders

#	Driver	Led	Share	Fin
1	Bobby Allison	280	83.8%	P9
2	Harry Gant	24	7.2%	P1
3	Bill Elliott	22	6.6%	P2
4	Geoff Bodine	5	1.5%	P13
5	Darrell Waltrip	2	0.6%	P14
6	Joe Ruttman	1	0.3%	P4

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