Standings After Race #25 at North Wilkesboro Speedway - Sunday, October 3rd, 1982
| RNK | RNK +/- | STS | DRIVER | # | MAKE | PNTS | BHND | PO PTS | POLE | WIN | T5 | T10 | STG W | DNF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | 25 | Bobby Allison | 88 | Chevrolet | 3673 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | - | 25 | Darrell Waltrip | 11 | Buick | 3658 | -15 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | - | 25 | Terry Labonte | 44 | Chevrolet | 3537 | -136 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | - | 25 | Harry Gant | 33 | Buick | 3213 | -460 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | +1 | 25 | Dave Marcis | 71 | Chevrolet | 3159 | -514 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | +1 | 25 | Richard Petty | 43 | Pontiac | 3159 | -514 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | -2 | 25 | Buddy Arrington | 67 | Dodge | 3138 | -535 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | +1 | 25 | Ron Bouchard | 47 | Buick | 3007 | -666 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | -1 | 25 | Dale Earnhardt | 15 | Ford | 3003 | -670 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | - | 25 | Ricky Rudd | 3 | Pontiac | 2887 | -786 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | - | 24 | Morgan Shepherd | 98 | Buick | 2869 | -804 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | - | 25 | Jimmy Means | 52 | Buick | 2786 | -887 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | - | 25 | Jody Ridley | 90 | Ford | 2749 | -924 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | - | 25 | Kyle Petty | 42 | Pontiac | 2702 | -971 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | +1 | 24 | Joe Ruttman | 75 | Buick | 2559 | -1114 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | +1 | 25 | Mark Martin | 02 | Buick | 2510 | -1163 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | +1 | 25 | Lake Speed | 17 | Buick | 2470 | -1203 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | -3 | 19 | Benny Parsons | 28 | Pontiac | 2427 | -1246 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | +1 | 25 | JD McDuffie | 70 | Pontiac | 2375 | -1298 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | +1 | 22 | Tommy Gale | 64 | Ford | 2331 | -1342 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | -2 | 20 | Neil Bonnett | 21 | Ford | 2320 | -1353 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | - | 17 | Bill Elliott | 9 | Ford | 2072 | -1601 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | +1 | 20 | Geoff Bodine | 50 | Pontiac | 2067 | -1606 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | -1 | 19 | Buddy Baker | 28 | Pontiac | 2035 | -1638 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | - | 20 | DK Ulrich | 6 | Buick | 1975 | -1698 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | - | 13 | Cale Yarborough | 27 | Buick | 1807 | -1866 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | - | 21 | Tim Richmond | 2 | Buick | 1800 | -1873 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | - | 13 | James Hylton | 48 | Pontiac | 1399 | -2274 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | - | 16 | Slick Johnson | 40 | Buick | 1155 | -2518 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | +1 | 15 | Ronnie Thomas | 25 | Pontiac | 968 | -2705 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | -1 | 9 | Brad Teague | 26 | Chevrolet | 966 | -2707 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | - | 8 | Bobby Wawak | 94 | Buick | 766 | -2907 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | - | 10 | Lennie Pond | 24 | Buick | 756 | -2917 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | - | 6 | Joe Millikan | 50 | Pontiac | 678 | -2995 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | - | 5 | Gary Balough | 75 | Buick | 564 | -3109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | - | 5 | Lowell Cowell | 66 | Buick | 554 | -3119 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | - | 8 | Donnie Allison | 37 | Buick | 536 | -3137 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | - | 6 | Rick Wilson | 62 | Oldsmobile | 515 | -3158 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | - | 6 | Rick Newsom | 20 | Chevrolet | 491 | -3182 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | - | 5 | David Pearson | 21 | Pontiac | 442 | -3231 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | - | 4 | Philip Duffie | 99 | Buick | 427 | -3246 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | - | 5 | Delma Cowart | 0 | Buick | 410 | -3263 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | - | 5 | Bobby Hillin | 8 | Buick | 379 | -3294 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | - | 5 | HB Bailey | 36 | Pontiac | 377 | -3296 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | +3 | 4 | Dean Combs | 77 | Buick | 370 | -3303 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 46 | -1 | 3 | Butch Lindley | 01 | Pontiac | 345 | -3328 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | -1 | 6 | Connie Saylor | 4 | Oldsmobile | 300 | -3373 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | -1 | 3 | Bob Schacht | 97 | Oldsmobile | 297 | -3376 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | - | 3 | Tom Sneva | 37 | Buick | 285 | -3388 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 50 | - | 2 | Roy Smith | 74 | Buick | 284 | -3389 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 51 | - | 7 | Dick May | 40 | Buick | 279 | -3394 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 52 | - | 4 | Dick Brooks | 13 | Ford | 256 | -3417 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 53 | - | 3 | John Callis | 80 | Pontiac | 234 | -3439 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 54 | - | 3 | Steve Moore | 73 | Pontiac | 230 | -3443 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 | - | 3 | Darryl Sage | 86 | Chevrolet | 227 | -3446 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 56 | +8 | 3 | Jimmy Walker | 96 | Ford | 210 | -3463 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 57 | -1 | 4 | Jocko Maggiacomo | 63 | Oldsmobile | 207 | -3466 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 58 | -1 | 3 | Jim Sauter | 5 | Buick | 196 | -3477 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 59 | -1 | 3 | Rusty Wallace | 72 | Buick | 186 | -3487 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 60 | -1 | 2 | Travis Tiller | 46 | Buick | 164 | -3509 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 61 | -1 | 2 | Elliott Forbes-Robinson | 96 | Buick | 155 | -3518 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 62 | -1 | 2 | AJ Foyt | 51 | Oldsmobile | 146 | -3527 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 63 | -1 | 2 | Robin McCall | 5 | Buick | 140 | -3533 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 64 | -1 | 1 | Jim Reich | 25 | Chevrolet | 134 | -3539 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 65 | - | 2 | Tommy Ellis | 12 | Pontiac | 130 | -3543 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 66 | - | 1 | Don Waterman | 38 | Buick | 130 | -3543 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 67 | - | 1 | Scott Miller | 51 | Pontiac | 124 | -3549 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | - | 1 | Rick McCray | 08 | Pontiac | 121 | -3552 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 69 | - | 5 | Al Loquasto | 6 | Buick | 115 | -3558 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 70 | - | 1 | Jeff McDuffie | 7 | Pontiac | 115 | -3558 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 71 | -1 | 1 | Jim Bown | 16 | Buick | 112 | -3561 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 72 | -1 | 1 | John Krebs | 91 | Pontiac | 106 | -3567 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 73 | -1 | 3 | John Anderson | 19 | Buick | 103 | -3570 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 74 | -1 | 1 | Don Puskarich | 13 | Buick | 103 | -3570 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 75 | -1 | 1 | Mark Stahl | 85 | Ford | 97 | -3576 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 76 | -1 | 1 | John McFadden | 86 | Buick | 91 | -3582 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 77 | -1 | 1 | Bill Schmitt | 73 | Buick | 91 | -3582 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 78 | -1 | 1 | Tommy Houston | 27 | Chevrolet | 88 | -3585 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | -1 | 1 | Steve Gray | 19 | Buick | 82 | -3591 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 80 | -1 | 2 | Joe Fields | 92 | Buick | 79 | -3594 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 81 | -1 | 2 | Bob Jarvis | 32 | Buick | 79 | -3594 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 82 | -1 | 1 | Bill Scott | 07 | Buick | 79 | -3594 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 83 | -1 | 1 | Jim Robinson | 78 | Oldsmobile | 79 | -3594 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 84 | -1 | 1 | Ernie Cline | 06 | Pontiac | 76 | -3597 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 85 | -1 | 1 | Blackie Wangerin | 39 | Ford | 73 | -3600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 86 | -1 | 1 | Stan Barrett | 6 | Buick | 70 | -3603 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 87 | -1 | 2 | Mike Potter | 66 | Buick | 64 | -3609 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 88 | -1 | 1 | Bob Slawinski | 56 | Buick | 64 | -3609 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 89 | -1 | 1 | Hershel McGriff | 04 | Buick | 64 | -3609 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 90 | -1 | 1 | Gil Roth | 65 | Oldsmobile | 61 | -3612 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 91 | -1 | 1 | Jim Lee | 66 | Buick | 61 | -3612 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 92 | -1 | 1 | Tom Hessert | 87 | Pontiac | 58 | -3615 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 93 | -1 | 2 | Earle Canavan | 13 | Oldsmobile | 52 | -3621 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 94 | -1 | 1 | Marty Robbins | 22 | Buick | 52 | -3621 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 95 | -1 | 1 | Billie Harvey | 31 | Buick | 46 | -3627 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 96 | -1 | 2 | David Simko | 54 | Pontiac | 43 | -3630 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97 | -1 | 2 | Jimmy Hensley | 40 | Buick | 0 | -3673 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 98 | -1 | 3 | Cecil Gordon | 24 | Buick | 0 | -3673 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99 | -1 | 1 | Bosco Lowe | 20 | Pontiac | 0 | -3673 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100 | -1 | 3 | Charlie Baker | 19 | Buick | 0 | -3673 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 101 | -1 | 2 | Joe Booher | 40 | Buick | 0 | -3673 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 102 | -1 | 1 | Randy Becker | 6 | Dodge | 0 | -3673 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 103 | -1 | 1 | Ferrel Harris | 40 | Buick | 0 | -3673 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 104 | -1 | 1 | Dennis DeVea | 19 | Buick | 0 | -3673 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 105 | -1 | 1 | Tony Bettenhausen | 24 | Buick | 0 | -3673 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 106 | - | 1 | Joel Stowe | 40 | Buick | 0 | -3673 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 107 | -2 | 1 | Tighe Scott | 59 | Buick | 0 | -3673 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 108 | -2 | 1 | JR Charbonneau | 87 | Buick | 0 | -3673 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 109 | -2 | 1 | LW Wright | 34 | Chevrolet | 0 | -3673 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 110 | -2 | 1 | Jim Hurlbert | 00 | Buick | 0 | -3673 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |