1982 Talladega 500

Race 19 of 30

Talladega
188 laps
Time of race: 2:58:26
Average speed of winner: 168.157 mph
Margin of victory: 1 car length
Lead changes: 38 among 12 drivers
Cautions: 5 for 25 laps
Lap leaders: Bodine pole, Yarborough 1, Waltrip 2-13, R. Petty 14-16, Waltrip 17-30, Elliott 31, Waltrip 32-61, Means 62, Waltrip 63-70, Yarborough 71, Allison 72-73, Yarborough 74, Labonte 75, Allison 76, R. Petty 77-83, Marcis 84-85, Means 86, Martin 87-88, Bonnett 89, Waltrip 90-101, Yarborough 102-104, Labonte 105, Allison 106-111, Yarborough 112, B. Baker 113-115, Yarborough 116, Allison 117-124, R. Petty 125-127, Waltrip 128-130, Allison 131-132, Waltrip 133-143, B. Baker 144-147, R. Petty 148-159, Labonte 160-161, Elliott 162-164, B. Baker 165-168, R. Petty 169-170, B. Baker 171, Waltrip 172-188

Race notes: Finale for Jim Hurlbert. Only start for Bob Slawinski.

Video links: Finish/Post-race

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	2	Darrell Waltrip	11	Mountain Dew	Buick	Johnson	Hammond		188	8	107	running	58770	185
2	3	Buddy Baker	28	J.D. Stacy Racing	Pontiac	Ranier	Wilson		188	4	12	running	34350	175
3	13	Richard Petty	43	STP	Pontiac	Petty			188	5	27	running	26975	170
4	4	Cale Yarborough	27	Valvoline	Buick	M.C. Anderson	Brewer		188	6	8	running	11625	165
5	5	Terry Labonte	44	Texas Jeans/Stratagraph	Buick	Hagan	Elder		188	3	4	running	13095	160
6	7	Bill Elliott	9	Melling Tool Company	Ford	Melling	Elliott		188	2	4	running	8070	155
7	14	Tim Richmond	2	Stacy-Pak	Buick	Stacy	Inman		188	0	0	running	9920	146
8	8	Morgan Shepherd	98	Levi Garrett	Buick	Benfield	Buddy Parrott		188	0	0	running	8780	142
9	6	Ricky Rudd	3	Piedmont Airlines	Pontiac	Childress	Shelmerdine		188	0	0	running	8250	138
10	9	Bobby Allison	88	Gatorade	Pontiac	DiGard	Nelson		188	5	19	running	13625	139
11	17	Joe Ruttman	75	Pet Dairy	Buick	RahMoc	Rahilly		187	0	0	running	7180	130
12	25	Mark Martin	02	Apache Stove/Rogers	Pontiac	Reeder			187	1	2	running	8765	132
13	10	Dave Marcis	71	McMillan	Buick	Marcis	Darling		186	1	2	running	7630	129
14	27	Jody Ridley	90	J.D. Stacy Racing	Ford	Donlavey			186	0	0	running	11040	121
15	1	Geoff Bodine	50	Performance Connection	Pontiac	Cliff Stewart		199.400	185	0	0	running	12245	118
16	15	Neil Bonnett	21	Hodgdon/National Engineering	Ford	Wood Brothers	Leonard Wood		184	1	1	engine	3305	120
17	24	Jimmy Means	52	Broadway Motors	Buick	Means			182	2	2	running	5605	117
18	30	Lowell Cowell	66	Kings Inn Daytona	Oldsmobile	Hamby			182	0	0	running	2935	109
19	22	Bobby Hillin, Jr.	8	Hillin Drilling	Buick	Hillin	Hyde		182	0	0	running	2850	106
20	23	Buddy Arrington	67	Jim Hill Racing	Dodge	Arrington			181	0	0	running	5090	103
21	16	Lake Speed	17	Yazoo Mowers	Buick	Hamby			180	0	0	running	4725	100
22	26	J.D. McDuffie	70	Macks Stores Inc.	Pontiac	McDuffie			179	0	0	running	4445	97
23	40	Philip Duffie	99	U.S. Duffie Sand & Gravel	Buick	Duffie			178	0	0	running	2510	94
24	31	Al Loquasto	6	Pentax Racing	Buick	Ulrich			175	0	0	running	4190	0
25	38	James Hylton	48	Palatine Automotive	Buick	Hylton			174	0	0	running	4095	88
26	37	Bobby Wawak	94	Wawak Racing	Buick	Wawak			164	0	0	running	2255	85
27	12	Rick Wilson	62	Wilson Racing	Buick	Rick Wilson			162	0	0	running	2170	82
28	33	Travis Tiller	46	Ring Enterprises	Buick	Tiller			114	0	0	running	2085	79
29	35	Tommy Gale	64	Sunny King Ford & Honda	Ford	Langley			84	0	0	oil pump	3735	76
30	28	Delma Cowart	0	Coastal Transmission	Buick	H.L. Waters			80	0	0	accident	1940	73
31	36	Charlie Baker	19	Gray Racing	Buick	Henley Gray			69	0	0	rear end	1835	0
32	34	Slick Johnson	40	Baxter Price Racing	Buick	Ulrich			63	0	0	ignition	1790	67
33	39	Bob Slawinski	56	Chapman Racing	Buick				56	0	0	engine	1745	64
34	19	Ron Bouchard	47	J.D. Stacy Racing	Buick	Jack Beebe			47	0	0	valve	8700	61
35	18	Dale Earnhardt	15	Wrangler Jeans	Ford	Moore	Moore		29	0	0	accident	9290	58
36	29	Lennie Pond	24	Gordon Racing	Buick	Cecil Gordon			15	0	0	engine	2610	55
37	21	Connie Saylor	4	Spencer Racing	Oldsmobile	G.C. Spencer			13	0	0	engine	2365	52
38	11	Harry Gant	33	7-Eleven/Skoal Bandit	Buick	Needham	Carter		10	0	0	engine	2520	49
39	20	Kyle Petty	1	UNO/STP	Buick	Ellington	Pittman		7	0	0	cam	1475	46
40	32	Jim Hurlbert	00	Hurlbert Racing	Buick	Hurlbert			1	0	0	ignition	1430	0

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s
1	Terry Labonte	2812	19	2	0	13	15
2	Bobby Allison	2777	19	0	5	9	13
3	Darrell Waltrip	2691	19	5	7	9	11
4	Buddy Arrington	2369	19	0	0	0	4
5	Richard Petty	2362	19	0	0	5	10
6	Dave Marcis	2346	19	0	1	2	9
7	Dale Earnhardt	2312	19	1	1	6	10
8	Harry Gant	2295	19	0	1	4	9
9	Ron Bouchard	2255	19	1	0	3	10
10	Morgan Shepherd	2240	18	1	0	4	10
11	Ricky Rudd	2167	19	0	0	3	8
12	Jody Ridley	2124	19	0	0	0	5
13	Jimmy Means	2102	19	0	0	0	1
14	Benny Parsons	1970	16	3	0	7	8
15	Kyle Petty	1960	19	0	0	1	2
16	Joe Ruttman	1956	18	0	0	2	3
17	Mark Martin	1946	19	0	0	1	6
18	Neil Bonnett	1851	16	0	1	4	6
19	Bill Elliott	1820	14	0	0	5	6
20	J.D. McDuffie	1778	19	0	0	0	1
21	Tommy Gale	1707	16	0	0	0	0
22	Lake Speed	1696	19	0	0	0	2
23	Cale Yarborough	1538	11	1	2	7	7
24	D.K. Ulrich	1452	15	0	0	0	0
25	Buddy Baker	1344	13	1	0	3	5