Standings After Race #4 at Atlanta Motor Speedway - Sunday, March 21st, 1982
| RNK | RNK +/- | STS | DRIVER | # | MAKE | PNTS | BHND | PO PTS | POLE | WIN | T5 | T10 | STG W | DNF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | 4 | Terry Labonte | 44 | Chevrolet | 627 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | - | 4 | Bobby Allison | 88 | Chevrolet | 584 | -43 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | +3 | 4 | Richard Petty | 43 | Pontiac | 583 | -44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | - | 4 | Morgan Shepherd | 98 | Buick | 565 | -62 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | +3 | 4 | Benny Parsons | 28 | Pontiac | 558 | -69 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | +5 | 4 | Darrell Waltrip | 11 | Buick | 555 | -72 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | -2 | 4 | Dave Marcis | 71 | Chevrolet | 542 | -85 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | +2 | 4 | Harry Gant | 33 | Buick | 534 | -93 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | -2 | 4 | Dale Earnhardt | 15 | Ford | 494 | -133 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | -7 | 4 | Ron Bouchard | 47 | Buick | 485 | -142 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | +2 | 4 | Buddy Arrington | 67 | Dodge | 478 | -149 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | - | 4 | Jody Ridley | 90 | Ford | 477 | -150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | -4 | 4 | Joe Ruttman | 75 | Buick | 473 | -154 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | - | 4 | Jimmy Means | 52 | Buick | 451 | -176 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | +4 | 4 | Gary Balough | 75 | Buick | 437 | -190 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | -1 | 4 | Kyle Petty | 42 | Pontiac | 417 | -210 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | +1 | 4 | Joe Millikan | 50 | Pontiac | 408 | -219 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | +2 | 3 | Bill Elliott | 9 | Ford | 387 | -240 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | +2 | 4 | Mark Martin | 02 | Buick | 385 | -242 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | -4 | 4 | Tommy Gale | 64 | Ford | 379 | -248 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | -4 | 4 | JD McDuffie | 70 | Pontiac | 373 | -254 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | +4 | 2 | Cale Yarborough | 27 | Buick | 345 | -282 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | -1 | 4 | Ricky Rudd | 3 | Pontiac | 325 | -302 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | -1 | 4 | Neil Bonnett | 21 | Ford | 321 | -306 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | -1 | 4 | Lake Speed | 17 | Buick | 286 | -341 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | +1 | 3 | Tom Sneva | 37 | Buick | 285 | -342 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | +7 | 2 | Brad Teague | 26 | Chevrolet | 251 | -376 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | +9 | 2 | Rick Wilson | 62 | Oldsmobile | 247 | -380 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | -1 | 3 | DK Ulrich | 6 | Buick | 228 | -399 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | -1 | 2 | Buddy Baker | 28 | Pontiac | 225 | -402 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | -6 | 2 | Slick Johnson | 40 | Buick | 212 | -415 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | +16 | 2 | Donnie Allison | 37 | Buick | 191 | -436 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | - | 3 | Dick Brooks | 13 | Ford | 189 | -438 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | +10 | 2 | Dick May | 40 | Buick | 176 | -451 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | +12 | 2 | Delma Cowart | 0 | Buick | 158 | -469 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | +2 | 2 | AJ Foyt | 51 | Oldsmobile | 146 | -481 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | -7 | 1 | Roy Smith | 74 | Buick | 134 | -493 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | -7 | 2 | Jim Sauter | 5 | Buick | 132 | -495 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | -7 | 1 | Tommy Ellis | 12 | Pontiac | 130 | -497 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | -5 | 1 | Lowell Cowell | 66 | Buick | 121 | -506 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | -5 | 1 | Bob Schacht | 97 | Oldsmobile | 115 | -512 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | +7 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | 72 | Buick | 110 | -517 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | - | 1 | Steve Moore | 73 | Pontiac | 109 | -518 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | -5 | 1 | John McFadden | 86 | Buick | 91 | -536 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | -5 | 1 | Tommy Houston | 27 | Chevrolet | 88 | -539 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 46 | -5 | 1 | Ronnie Thomas | 25 | Pontiac | 88 | -539 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | -5 | 1 | Elliott Forbes-Robinson | 96 | Buick | 79 | -548 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | -5 | 1 | Joe Fields | 92 | Buick | 79 | -548 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | -4 | 1 | Stan Barrett | 6 | Buick | 70 | -557 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 50 | - | 1 | Connie Saylor | 4 | Oldsmobile | 70 | -557 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 51 | -5 | 1 | Bobby Wawak | 94 | Buick | 67 | -560 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 52 | -2 | 1 | Billie Harvey | 31 | Buick | 46 | -581 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 53 | -2 | 1 | Geoff Bodine | 50 | Pontiac | 37 | -590 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 54 | -2 | 1 | Lennie Pond | 24 | Buick | 0 | -627 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 | -2 | 1 | Tighe Scott | 59 | Buick | 0 | -627 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |