Entry List

The official 1982 Champion Spark Plug 400 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Michigan International Speedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.

Champion Spark Plug 400

Sunday, August 22nd, 1982

Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn, MI

  • 5 Ford
  • 9 Pontiac
  • 21 Buick
  • 1 Chrysler
  • 1 Oldsmobile
  • 1 Chevrolet

  • Drivers Entered: 38
  • Laps Scheduled: 200
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 136.454
  • Cautions: 5 for 29 laps
  • Lead Changes: 31
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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ENTRY
#
DRIVER
HOMETOWN
DOB
AGE
MAKE
SPONSOR
TEAM

1
9
Dawsonville, GA
Oct 8, 1955
26
Ford
Melling Tool
2
1
Trinity, NC
Jun 2, 1960
22
Pontiac
UNO / STP
3
02
Batesville, AR
Jan 9, 1959
23
Pontiac
Briarwood Hilton
4
98
Conover, NC
Oct 21, 1941
40
Buick
Levi Garrett
5
3
Chesapeake, VA
Sep 12, 1956
25
Pontiac
Piedmont Airlines
6
44
Corpus Christi, TX
Nov 16, 1956
25
Buick
Texas Jeans / Stratagraph
7
6
 
 
Buick
Pentax Cameras
8
55
 
 
Buick
Weyman & Bruton
10
67
 
 
Chrysler
Tom Prange Leasing
11
28
 
 
Pontiac
J.D. Stacy
12
27
 
 
Buick
Valvoline
13
19
 
 
Buick
H.M. Kelly Trucking
14
15
Kannapolis, NC
Apr 29, 1951
31
Ford
Wrangler Jeans
15
11
Franklin, TN
Feb 5, 1947
35
Buick
Mountain Dew
16
71
Wausau, WI
Mar 1, 1941
41
Buick
Throttle's Food & Fuel
17
03
 
 
Buick
Carolina Tool
18
54
 
 
Buick
GNF Prototype Casting
19
77
 
 
Buick
Sports Specs / R.L. Monroe
20
13
 
 
Oldsmobile
JOB / Wyandotte Vapocure / Wynns
21
50
Chemung, NY
Apr 18, 1949
33
Pontiac
Performance Connection
22
36
 
 
Pontiac
Almeda Auto Parts
23
33
 
 
Buick
7-Eleven / Skoal Bandit
24
70
 
 
Pontiac
Bailey Excavating
25
48
Roanoke, VA
Aug 26, 1934
47
Chevrolet
Palatine Auto Parts
26
52
 
 
Buick
Broadway Motors
27
90
 
 
Ford
J.D. Stacy
28
40
 
 
Buick
Booher Farms
29
75
Upland, CA
Oct 28, 1944
37
Buick
Pet Dairy
30
17
Jackson, MS
Jan 17, 1948
34
Buick
Yazoo Mowers
31
21
 
 
Ford
Warner Hodgdon / National Eng.
33
5
 
 
Buick
Stacy-Pak
34
47
 
 
Buick
J.D. Stacy
35
42
 
 
Pontiac
Thomas Racing
36
2
 
 
Buick
Stacy-Pak
37
64
 
 
Ford
Sunny King Ford & Honda
38
24
 
 
Buick
Provimi Veal