Results

The 1982 Busch 500 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Bristol Motor Speedway race.

Busch 500

Saturday, August 28th, 1982

Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, TN

  • 9 Pontiac
  • 11 Buick
  • 5 Chevrolet
  • 1 Dodge
  • 3 Ford
  • 1 Oldsmobile

  • Drivers Entered: 30
  • Laps Scheduled: 500
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 94.318
  • Cautions: 3 for 15 laps
  • Lead Changes: 15
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Busch 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
30 26 42 Kyle Petty Pontiac 73 73 2 0 0 engine
11 13 02 Mark Martin Pontiac 130 130 492 0 0 running
5 3 98 Morgan Shepherd Buick 160 155 499 85 0 running
7 6 3 Ricky Rudd Pontiac 146 146 498 0 0 running
4 2 44 Terry Labonte Buick 165 160 499 4 0 running
27 21 6 Al Loquasto Buick 82 82 45 0 0 engine
2 9 88 Bobby Allison Chevrolet 180 170 500 169 0 running
15 15 26 Brad Teague Chevrolet 118 118 482 0 0 running
16 22 67 Buddy Arrington Dodge 115 115 481 0 0 running
9 5 28 Buddy Baker Pontiac 138 138 494 0 0 running
20 20 4 Connie Saylor Buick 103 103 472 0 0 running
18 16 40 DK Ulrich Buick 109 109 480 0 0 running
6 12 15 Dale Earnhardt Ford 155 150 499 74 0 running
1 8 11 Darrell Waltrip Buick 180 175 500 38 0 running
17 18 86 Darryl Sage Chevrolet 112 112 481 0 0 running
21 10 71 Dave Marcis Buick 100 100 470 0 0 running
10 11 50 Geoff Bodine Pontiac 134 134 494 0 0 running
3 7 33 Harry Gant Buick 170 165 500 47 0 running
22 27 70 JD McDuffie Pontiac 97 97 463 0 0 running
23 28 48 James Hylton Pontiac 94 94 451 0 0 running
14 19 52 Jimmy Means Chevrolet 121 121 485 0 0 running
8 24 90 Jody Ridley Ford 142 142 495 0 0 running
24 4 75 Joe Ruttman Buick 96 91 259 2 0 rear end
13 17 17 Lake Speed Buick 124 124 491 0 0 running
26 14 43 Richard Petty Pontiac 85 85 50 0 0 steering
29 30 20 Rick Newsom Chevrolet 76 76 28 0 0 oil pump
12 23 47 Ron Bouchard Oldsmobile 127 127 491 0 0 running
28 29 25 Ronnie Thomas Pontiac 79 79 30 0 0 overheating
25 1 2 Tim Richmond Buick 93 88 83 81 0 engine
19 25 64 Tommy Gale Ford 106 106 473 0 0 running

Race Infractions

Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.