Entry List

The official 1982 Busch 500 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Bristol Motor Speedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.

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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ENTRY
#
DRIVER
HOMETOWN
DOB
AGE
MAKE
SPONSOR
TEAM

1
42
Trinity, NC
Jun 2, 1960
22
Pontiac
STP / UNO
2
02
Batesville, AR
Jan 9, 1959
23
Pontiac
Martin Racing
3
98
Conover, NC
Oct 21, 1941
40
Buick
Levi Garrett
4
3
Chesapeake, VA
Sep 12, 1956
25
Pontiac
Piedmont Airlines
5
44
Corpus Christi, TX
Nov 16, 1956
25
Buick
Texas Jeans
6
6
 
 
Buick
Pentax Cameras
7
88
 
 
Chevrolet
Gatorade
8
26
 
 
Chevrolet
Food Country USA
9
67
 
 
Dodge
Hills Racing
10
28
 
 
Pontiac
J.D. Stacy
11
4
 
 
Buick
Lady & Son Auction
12
40
 
 
Buick
Price Racing
13
15
Kannapolis, NC
Apr 29, 1951
31
Ford
Wrangler Jeans
14
11
Franklin, TN
Feb 5, 1947
35
Buick
Mountain Dew
15
86
 
 
Chevrolet
Space Age
16
71
Wausau, WI
Mar 1, 1941
41
Buick
W.H. Bolin
17
50
Chemung, NY
Apr 18, 1949
33
Pontiac
Performance Connection
18
33
 
 
Buick
7-Eleven / Skoal Bandit
19
70
 
 
Pontiac
Bailey Excavating
20
48
Roanoke, VA
Aug 26, 1934
48
Pontiac
Palatine Auto Parts
21
52
 
 
Chevrolet
Broadway Motors
22
90
 
 
Ford
J.D. Stacy
23
75
Upland, CA
Oct 28, 1944
37
Buick
Pet Dairy
24
17
Jackson, MS
Jan 17, 1948
34
Buick
Yazoo Mowers
26
20
 
 
Chevrolet
Bojangles'
27
47
 
 
Oldsmobile
J.D. Stacy
28
25
 
 
Pontiac
Thomas Racing
29
2
 
 
Buick
Stacy-Pak
30
64
 
 
Ford
Sunny King Ford & Honda