Entry List
Daytona 500
Sunday, February 14th, 1982
Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL
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- Drivers Entered: 42 (2 drivers will not make the race)
- Laps Scheduled: 200
- Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
- Time of Race: N/A
- Average Speed: 153.991
- Cautions: 5 for 34 laps
- Lead Changes: 31
- Green Flag Passes: N/A
Race weekend links appear as data becomes available.
| ENTRY | # | DRIVER | HOMETOWN | DOB | AGE | MAKE | SPONSOR | TEAM | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Dawsonville, GA | Oct 8, 1955 | 68 | Ford | Melling Tool | Harry Melling | |
| 2 | 42 | Kyle Petty | Trinity, NC | Jun 2, 1960 | 64 | Pontiac | STP | Petty Enterprises | |
| 3 | 02 | Mark Martin | Batesville, AR | Jan 9, 1959 | 65 | Buick | Apache Stove | Bud Reeder | |
| 4 | 98 | Morgan Shepherd | Conover, NC | Oct 21, 1941 | 82 | Buick | Levi Garrett | Ron Benfield | |
| 5 | 3 | Ricky Rudd | Chesapeake, VA | Sep 12, 1956 | 68 | Pontiac | Piedmont Airlines | Richard Childress Racing | |
| 6 | 72 | Rusty Wallace | St. Louis, MO | Aug 14, 1956 | 68 | Buick | Southland Fire Equipment | John Childs | |
| 7 | 44 | Terry Labonte | Corpus Christi, TX | Nov 16, 1956 | 67 | Buick | J.D. Stacy | Billy Hagan | |
| 8 | 51 | AJ Foyt | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Oldsmobile | Valvoline / Gilmore | A.J. Foyt | |
| 9 | 28 | Benny Parsons | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Pontiac | J.D. Stacy | Harry Ranier | |
| 10 | 31 | Billie Harvey | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Buick | Belden Asphalt | Billie Harvey | |
| 11 | 88 | Bobby Allison | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Buick | Gatorade | DiGard | |
| 12 | 94 | Bobby Wawak | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Buick | Wawak Racing | Bobby Wawak | |
| 13 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Dodge | Peacock Dodge Daytona | Buddy Arrington | |
| 14 | 1 | Buddy Baker | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Buick | UNO / WNDB | Hoss Ellington | |
| 15 | 27 | Cale Yarborough | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Buick | Valvoline | M.C. Anderson | |
| 16 | 15 | Dale Earnhardt | Kannapolis, NC | Apr 29, 1951 | 73 | Ford | Wrangler Jeans | Bud Moore | |
| 17 | 11 | Darrell Waltrip | Franklin, TN | Feb 5, 1947 | 77 | Buick | Mountain Dew | Junior Johnson | |
| 18 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Wausau, WI | Mar 1, 1941 | 83 | Buick | J.D. Stacy | Dave Marcis | |
| 19 | 0 | Delma Cowart | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Buick | Coastal Transmissions | Heyward Grooms | |
| 20 | 13 | Dick Brooks | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Ford | Carolina Tool & Equipment | Bobby Hawkins | |
| 21 | 18 | Donnie Allison | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Buick | Robinson Brothers | Jack Ogden | |
| 22 | 96 | Elliott Forbes-Robinson | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Buick | Jolly Rancher | Will Cronkrite | |
| 23 | 75 | Gary Balough | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Pontiac | Santon | RahMoc Enterprises | |
| 24 | 23 | Geoff Bodine | Chemung, NY | Apr 18, 1949 | 75 | Buick | Bahre Racing | Dick Bahre | |
| 25 | 33 | Harry Gant | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Buick | 7-Eleven / Skoal Bandit | Hal Needham | |
| 26 | 70 | JD McDuffie | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Pontiac | Macks Stores | J.D. McDuffie | |
| 27 | 5 | Jim Sauter | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Buick | J.D. Stacy | Jim Stacy | |
| 28 | 52 | Jimmy Means | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Buick | Broadway Motors | Jimmy Means | |
| 29 | 90 | Jody Ridley | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Ford | J.D. Stacy | Junie Donlavey | |
| 30 | 50 | Joe Millikan | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Pontiac | Performance Connection | Cliff Stewart | |
| 31 | 2 | Joe Ruttman | Upland, CA | Oct 28, 1944 | 79 | Buick | J.D. Stacy | Jim Stacy | |
| 32 | 66 | Lake Speed | Jackson, MS | Jan 17, 1948 | 76 | Buick | Native Tan | Lake Speed | |
| 33 | 17 | Lowell Cowell | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Buick | Kings Inn Daytona | Roger Hamby | |
| 34 | 21 | Neil Bonnett | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Ford | Warner Hodgdon | Wood Brothers Racing | |
| 35 | 43 | Richard Petty | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Pontiac | STP | Petty Enterprises | |
| 36 | 62 | Rick Wilson | Bartow, FL | Jan 31, 1953 | 71 | Oldsmobile | Wilson Racing | Rick Wilson | |
| 37 | 47 | Ron Bouchard | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Buick | J.D. Stacy | Jack Beebe | |
| 38 | 30 | Roy Smith | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Pontiac | Pride of Victoria | John Edgett | |
| 39 | 6 | Stan Barrett | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Buick | Ulrich Racing | D.K. Ulrich | |
| 40 | 59 | Tighe Scott | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Buick | Russ Togs | Tom Pistone | |
| 41 | 37 | Tom Sneva | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Buick | Simoniz | Bob Rogers | |
| 42 | 64 | Tommy Gale | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Ford | Sunny King Ford & Honda | Elmo Langley |