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1982 Southern 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 22 of 0
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$305,370Race Date:Apr 17, 2026Darlington Raceway
Margin of Victory:.790 SecondsRace Duration:4Hr 31Min Darlington, South Carolina
Lead Changes:41Average Speed:115.224 MPH1.366 Mile Oval
No. of Cars:40No. of Cautions:14 For 87 Lapsdarlingtonraceway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Cale Yarborough C. YarboroughDriver: David Pearson D. PearsonBuick:9
Car No.:#27 BuickCar No.:#3 BuickPontiac:0
Team:M.C. Anderson RacingTeam:Bobby Hawkins RacingFord:0
Crew Chief:Tim BrewerCrew Chief:Dodge:0
Laps Led:99 of 367Pole Speed:155.739 MPH

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Official 1982 Southern 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1927 Cale YarboroughCale YarboroughValvoline18536799Running
2843 Richard PettyRichard PettySTP17536720Running
3515 Dale EarnhardtDale EarnhardtWrangler Jeans17036736Running
4139 Bill ElliottBill ElliottMelling Tool Company16536727Running
51828 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerJ.D. Stacy Racing1553650Running
62217 Lake SpeedLake SpeedYazoo Mowers1503650Running
71550 Geoffrey Bodine (R)Geoffrey BodinePerformance Connection1463640Running
82055 Benny ParsonsBenny ParsonsWeyman & Burton1423640Running
92767 Buddy ArringtonBuddy ArringtonReid Trailer Sales1383640Running
101771 Dave MarcisDave MarcisTransmissions Unlimited1393625Running
111233 Harry GantHarry Gant7-Eleven / Skoal Bandit1353597Running
12304 Connie SaylorConnie SaylorConnie Mining Tires1323573Running
13475 Joe RuttmanJoe RuttmanPet Dairy12935726Running
14241 Kyle PettyKyle PettyUno / STP1213550Running
153919 Dick MayDick MayGray Racing03520Running
163670 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieMacks Stores Incorporated1153500Running
173799 Philip DuffiePhilip DuffieDuffie Sand & Gravel1123490Running
183248 James HiltonJames HiltonPalatine Automotive1093430Running
194020 Rick NewsomRick NewsomBojangles03410Running
20388 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonDigard / Gatorade10832788Running
213594 Bobby WawakBobby WawakWawak Racing1053162Running
22192 Mark Martin (R)Mark MartinJolly Rancher / Rogers973100Running
233152 Jimmy MeansJimmy MeansBroadway Motors942550Wheel Stud
24211 Darrell WaltripDarrell WaltripMountain Dew9624023Engine
252564 Tommy GaleTommy GaleSunny King Ford & Honda882320Accident
262147 Ron BouchardRon BouchardJ.D. Stacy852250Accident
27236 D.K. UlrichD.K. UlrichPentax Cameras872250Cylinder
281690 Jody RidleyJody RidleyJ.D. Stacy Racing842241Accident
292636 H.B. BaileyH.B. BaileyAlmeda Auto Parts762000Brakes
3072 Tim Richmond (R)Tim RichmondStacy-Pak7817721Engine
3163 Ricky RuddRicky RuddPiedmont Airlines701681Engine
322940 Slick JohnsonSlick JohnsonBaxter Price Racing721512Engine
333466 Mike PotterMike PotterCam Farm / Kings Inn641410Rear Gear
341021 Neil BonnettNeil BonnettHodgdon Tool661311Valves
351144 Terry LabonteTerry LabonteTexas Jeans / Stratagraph581200Engine
361498 Morgan ShepherdMorgan ShepherdLevi Garrett551060Valves
37103 David PearsonDavid PearsonChattanooga Chew / Carolina Tool57785
383842 Ronnie ThomasRonnie ThomasThomas Racing0740Cylinder
393313 Earle CanavanEarle CanavanJ&B0690Engine
402824 Lennie PondLennie PondCarolina Bank & Trust43340A Frame
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