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1982 Valleydale 500 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Winston Cup race number 3 of 30 Sunday, March 14, 1982 at Bristol International Speedway, Bristol, TN 500 laps on a 0.533 mile paved track (266.500 miles) Time of race: 2:49:52 Average speed: 94.025 mph Pole speed: 111.068 mph Cautions: 3 for 25 laps Margin of victory: 13.2 sec Attendance: 27000 Lead changes: 10 Glossary    1982 NASCAR Winston Cup results   /   1982 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led Pts 1 1 11   Darrell Waltrip Mountain Dew   (Junior Johnson) Buick 500 26520 running 222 180 2 9 15   Dale Earnhardt Wrangler Jeans   (Bud Moore) Ford 500 18480 running 255 180 3 4 98   Morgan Shepherd Levi Garrett   (Ron Benfield) Buick 500 6705 running 2 170 4 10 44   Terry Labonte J.D. Stacy   (Billy Hagan) Chevrolet 499 6575 running 13 165 5 6 88   Bobby Allison Gatorade   (DiGard Racing) Chevrolet 498 7680 running 0 155 6 8 33   Harry Gant 7-Eleven / Skoal Bandit   (Hal Needham) Buick 498 4950 running 1 155 7 16 43   Richard Petty STP   (Petty Enterprises) Pontiac 497 9430 running 7 151 8 13 47   Ron Bouchard J.D. Stacy   (Jack Beebe) Buick 497 7630 running 0 142 9 3 28   Benny Parsons J.D. Stacy   (Harry Ranier) Pontiac 496 8430 running 0 138 10 5 71   Dave Marcis J.D. Stacy   (Dave Marcis) Buick 495 4180 running 0 134 11 19 42   Kyle Petty STP   (Petty Enterprises) Buick 489 3570 running 0 130 12 23 26   Brad Teague Food Country USA   (Charlie Henderson) Chevrolet 487 1830 running 0 127 13 21 50   Joe Millikan Performance Connection   (Cliff Stewart) Pontiac 485 6930 running 0 124 14 17 02   Mark Martin Apache Stove   (Bud Reeder) Pontiac 482 1230 running 0 121 15 18 67   Buddy Arrington Hills Racing   (Buddy Arrington) Dodge 480 3100 running 0 118 16 20 52   Jimmy Means Broadway Motors   (Jimmy Means) Chevrolet 474 2915 running 0 115 17 27 64   Tommy Gale Sunny King Ford & Honda   (Elmo Langley) Ford 473 2730 running 0 112 18 2 2   Joe Ruttman J.D. Stacy   (Jim Stacy) Buick 457 2570 running 0 109 19 25 70   J.D. McDuffie Mack's Stores   (J.D. McDuffie) Pontiac 434 2410 running 0 106 20 15 90   Jody Ridley J.D. Stacy   (Junie Donlavey) Ford 431 8230 running 0 103 21 24 48   Slick Johnson Palatine Auto Parts   (James Hylton) Pontiac 413 2200 running 0 100 22 14 37   Neil Bonnett Warner Hodgdon / National Eng.   (Bob Rogers) Buick 400 1855 a frame 0 97 23 12 75   Gary Balough Rahilly & Grady   (Rahmoc Enterprises) Buick 391 1830 crash 0 94 24 28 86   John McFadden Setzer Well Company   (Will Cronkrite) Buick 368 655 crash 0 91 25 30 25   Ronnie Thomas Thomas Racing   (Ronnie Thomas) Pontiac 307 630 ignition 0 88 26 26 6   D.K. Ulrich Ulrich Racing   (D.K. Ulrich) Buick 297 620 rear end 0 85 27 7 3   Ricky Rudd Piedmont Airlines   (Richard Childress) Pontiac 217 1110 valve 0 82 28 11 13   Dick Brooks Carolina Tool & Equipment   (Bobby Hawkins) Ford 109 600 crash 0 79 29 22 17   Lake Speed Yazoo Mowers   (Roger Hamby) Buick 68 1090 oil pump 0 76 30 29 40   Dick May Stihl Chain Saw   (D.K. Ulrich) Buick 34 580 engine 0 73

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes: Pos Name Nbr Sponsor Owner Car Cecil Gordon 24 Gordon Racing Cecil Gordon Buick Bobby Wawak 94 Wawak Racing Bobby Wawak Buick Caution flag breakdown: Condition From Lap To Lap # Of Laps Reason Free Pass 1 111 111     112 118 7   #13 accident turn 2   119 136 18     137 142 6   #52 accident turn 4   143 145 3     146 150 5   debris turn 1   151 398 248     399 405 7   #15,75,86 accident turn 3   406 500 95       Percent of race run under caution: 5.0%             Average green flag run: 95.0 laps Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Darrell Waltrip 1 112 112   Harry Gant 113 113 1   Terry Labonte 114 114 1   Dale Earnhardt 115 257 143   Darrell Waltrip 258 264 7   Morgan Shepherd 265 266 2   Terry Labonte 267 270 4   Richard Petty 271 277 7   Terry Labonte 278 285 8   Dale Earnhardt 286 397 112   Darrell Waltrip 398 500 103 Points Standings after this race: Rank Driver Points Diff 1   Terry Labonte 485     2   Bobby Allison 482   -3   3   Ron Bouchard 430   -55   4   Morgan Shepherd 415   -70   5   Dave Marcis 410   -75   6   Richard Petty 408   -77   7   Dale Earnhardt 405   -80   8   Benny Parsons 398   -87   9   Joe Ruttman 397   -88   10   Harry Gant 379   -106   11   Darrell Waltrip 375   -110   12   Jody Ridley 365   -120   13   Buddy Arrington 357   -128   14   Jimmy Means 336   -149   15   Kyle Petty 332   -153   16   Neil Bonnett 331   -154   17   Tommy Gale 327   -158   18   J.D. McDuffie 324   -161   19   Joe Millikan 317   -168   20   Gary Balough 291   -194   21   Bill Elliott 282   -203