1982 Warner W. Hodgdon Carolina 500

Race 5 of 30

Rockingham
492 laps
Time of race: 4:35:27
Average speed of winner: 108.992 mph
Margin of victory: 1 lap + 1 car length
Lead changes: 31 among 12 drivers
Cautions: 9 for 86 laps
Lap leaders: Parsons 1, Ruttman 2-45, Parsons 46, Ruttman 47-72, Earnhardt 73-80, R. Petty 81, Earnhardt 82-101, Waltrip 102-103, Earnhardt 104-105, Waltrip 106-121, Baker 122, Gant 123-138, Waltrip 139-144, Gant 145-156, Allison 157-165, Bonnett 166-229, Waltrip 230-232, Baker 233-234, Millikan 235-239, Bonnett 240-300, Waltrip 301-306, B. Allison 307-312, Labonte 313-314, Bonnett 315-317, Baker 318-320, Labonte 321-323, B. Allison 324, Waltrip 325-418, Yarborough 419-420, B. Allison 421-422, Waltrip 423-443, Yarborough 444-492

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	11	Cale Yarborough	27	Valvoline	Buick	M.C. Anderson	Brewer		492	2	51	running	17360	180
2	9	Terry Labonte	44	J.D. Stacy Racing	Buick	Hagan	Elder		491	2	5	running	13705	175
3	1	Benny Parsons	28	J.D. Stacy Racing	Pontiac	Ranier	Wilson	141.577	491	2	2	running	17300	170
4	14	Bobby Allison	88	Gatorade	Buick	DiGard	Nelson		491	4	18	running	10825	165
5	20	Morgan Shepherd	98	Levi Garrett	Buick	Benfield	Buddy Parrott		489	0	0	running	4825	155
6	5	Joe Millikan	50	Performance Connection	Pontiac	Cliff Stewart			489	1	5	running	10300	155
7	4	Darrell Waltrip	11	Mountain Dew	Buick	Johnson	Hammond		489	7	148	running	14700	156
8	3	Harry Gant	33	7-Eleven/Skoal Bandit	Buick	Needham	Carter		488	2	28	running	5930	147
9	31	Buddy Arrington	67	Arrington Racing	Dodge	Arrington			471	0	0	running	5360	138
10	25	J.D. McDuffie	70	Macks Stores Inc.	Pontiac	McDuffie			468	0	0	running	5200	134
11	32	Tommy Gale	64	Sunny King Ford & Honda	Ford	Langley			450	0	0	running	4780	130
12	21	Gary Balough	75	Sanyo Electronics	Buick	RahMoc	Rahilly		444	0	0	accident	4515	127
13	26	Dick May	40	Baxter Price Racing	Buick	Ulrich			444	0	0	running	1800	0
14	19	Buddy Baker	1	UNO	Buick	Ellington	Pittman		441	3	6	accident	1700	126
15	10	Ricky Rudd	3	Piedmont Airlines	Pontiac	Childress	Shelmerdine		437	0	0	running	3960	118
16	8	Ron Bouchard	47	J.D. Stacy Racing	Buick	Jack Beebe			435	0	0	accident	8550	115
17	34	Jimmy Means	52	Broadway Motors	Buick	Means			403	0	0	running	3670	112
18	22	Slick Johnson	48	Palatine Automotive	Pontiac	Hylton			402	0	0	running	3505	109
19	13	Neil Bonnett	21	Warner Hodgdon/National Engineering	Ford	Wood Brothers	Leonard Wood		386	3	128	engine	2050	111
20	33	Ronnie Thomas	25	Jabe Thomas Racing	Pontiac	Ronnie Thomas			376	0	0	running	1360	103
21	29	Dave Marcis	71	J.D. Stacy Racing	Buick	Marcis	Darling		347	0	0	running	3200	100
22	23	Donnie Allison	18	Hodgdon Tool	Buick	Jack Ogden			271	0	0	engine	1180	0
23	12	Bill Elliott	9	Melling Tool Company	Ford	Melling	Elliott		255	0	0	steering	1140	94
24	2	Joe Ruttman	2	J.D. Stacy Racing	Buick	Stacy	Inman		206	2	70	steering	3790	96
25	6	Dale Earnhardt	15	Wrangler Jeans	Ford	Moore	Moore		191	3	30	overheating	8660	93
26	17	D.K. Ulrich	6	Ulrich Racing	Buick	Ulrich			175	0	0	engine	2700	85
27	18	Kyle Petty	42	STP	Pontiac	Petty	Beam		170	0	0	clutch	2650	82
28	24	Bobby Wawak	94	Wawak Racing	Buick	Wawak			162	0	0	shock brackets	940	79
29	28	Ernie Cline	06	Bob Haas	Pontiac	Bob Haas			154	0	0	rear end	900	76
30	15	Richard Petty	43	STP	Pontiac	Petty			119	1	1	accident	8660	78
31	30	Tim Richmond	29	Fast Company	Ford	Harvey			112	0	0	engine	820	0
32	27	Mark Martin	37	Apache Stove	Buick	Reeder			111	0	0	valve	2440	67
33	7	Jody Ridley	90	J.D. Stacy Racing	Ford	Donlavey			79	0	0	accident	9140	64
34	16	Lake Speed	17	Kings Inn	Buick	Hamby			42	0	0	accident	1700	61

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s
1	Terry Labonte	802	5	0	0	4	5
2	Bobby Allison	749	5	0	1	3	4
3	Benny Parsons	728	5	2	0	3	4
4	Morgan Shepherd	720	5	0	0	2	4
5	Darrell Waltrip	711	5	2	2	2	3
6	Harry Gant	681	5	0	0	1	4
7	Richard Petty	661	5	0	0	2	3
8	Dave Marcis	642	5	0	1	1	2
9	Buddy Arrington	616	5	0	0	0	1
10	Ron Bouchard	600	5	0	0	0	3
11	Dale Earnhardt	587	5	1	0	2	2
12	Joe Ruttman	569	5	0	0	1	1
13	Gary Balough	564	5	0	0	0	1
14	Joe Millikan	563	5	0	0	0	2
15	Jimmy Means	563	5	0	0	0	0
16	Jody Ridley	541	5	0	0	0	1
17	Cale Yarborough	525	3	0	1	3	3
18	Tommy Gale	509	5	0	0	0	0
19	J.D. McDuffie	507	5	0	0	0	1
20	Kyle Petty	499	5	0	0	0	0
21	Bill Elliott	481	4	0	0	1	1
22	Mark Martin	452	5	0	0	0	0
23	Ricky Rudd	443	5	0	0	0	0
24	Neil Bonnett	432	5	0	0	0	1
25	Buddy Baker	351	3	0	0	0	1