Entry List

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

Talladega 500

Sunday, August 1st, 1982

Talladega Superspeedway, Lincoln, AL

  • 5 Ford
  • 25 Buick
  • 7 Pontiac
  • 1 Dodge
  • 2 Oldsmobile

  • Drivers Entered: 40
  • Laps Scheduled: 188
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 168.157
  • Cautions: 5 for 25 laps
  • Lead Changes: 38
  • 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
Buick
UNO / STP
3
02
Batesville, AR
Jan 9, 1959
23
Pontiac
Apache Stove / Rogers
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
56
 
 
Buick
Chapman Racing
9
88
 
 
Pontiac
Gatorade
10
8
 
 
Buick
Hillin Drilling
11
94
 
 
Buick
Wawak Racing
12
67
 
 
Dodge
Hills Racing
13
28
 
 
Pontiac
J.D. Stacy
14
27
 
 
Buick
Valvoline
15
19
 
 
Buick
Gray Racing
16
4
 
 
Oldsmobile
Spencer Racing
17
15
Kannapolis, NC
Apr 29, 1951
31
Ford
Wrangler Jeans
18
11
Franklin, TN
Feb 5, 1947
35
Buick
Mountain Dew
19
71
Wausau, WI
Mar 1, 1941
41
Buick
McMillan
20
0
 
 
Buick
Coastal Transmissions
21
50
Chemung, NY
Apr 18, 1949
33
Pontiac
Performance Connection
22
33
 
 
Buick
7-Eleven / Skoal Bandit
23
70
 
 
Pontiac
Macks Stores
24
48
Roanoke, VA
Aug 26, 1934
47
Buick
Palatine Auto Parts
25
00
 
 
Buick
Hurlbert Racing
26
52
 
 
Buick
Broadway Motors
27
90
 
 
Ford
J.D. Stacy
28
75
Upland, CA
Oct 28, 1944
37
Buick
Pet Dairy
29
17
Jackson, MS
Jan 17, 1948
34
Buick
Yazoo Mowers
30
24
 
 
Buick
Gordon Racing
31
66
 
 
Oldsmobile
Kings Inn Daytona
32
21
 
 
Ford
Warner Hodgdon / National Eng.
33
99
 
 
Buick
U.S. Duffie Sand & Gravel
35
62
Bartow, FL
Jan 31, 1953
29
Buick
Wilson Racing
36
47
 
 
Buick
J.D. Stacy
37
40
 
 
Buick
Price Racing
38
2
 
 
Buick
Stacy-Pak
39
64
 
 
Ford
Sunny King Ford & Honda
40
46
 
 
Buick
Ring Enterprises