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Race Results

NASCAR Cup Series

Southern 500

Darlington Raceway

September 6th, 1982

Race #22 of the 1982 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps: 367
  • Miles: 501.3
  • Average Speed: 115.224 mph
  • Cautions: 14
  • Caution Laps: 87
  • Lead Changes: 41
NASCAR NEXT GEN Car
Concord, North Carolina - January 15th, 2020: NASCAR Cup Series Next Gen car to debut in the 2022 NASCAR season. Photo by Michael Reaves | Getty Images
FIN ST Car # Driver Make TOT PTS F PTS B PTS Laps Led STUS
1 9 27 Cale Yarborough Buick 185 175 10 367 99 Running
2 8 43 Richard Petty Pontiac 175 170 5 367 20 Running
3 5 15 Dale Earnhardt Ford 170 165 5 367 36 Running
4 13 9 Bill Elliott Ford 165 160 5 367 27 Running
5 18 28 Buddy Baker Pontiac 155 155 0 365 0 Running
6 22 17 Lake Speed Buick 150 150 0 365 0 Running
7 15 50 Geoff Bodine Pontiac 146 146 0 364 0 Running
8 20 55 Benny Parsons Buick 142 142 0 364 0 Running
9 27 67 Buddy Arrington Dodge 138 138 0 364 0 Running
10 17 71 Dave Marcis Chevrolet 139 134 5 362 5 Running
11 12 33 Harry Gant Buick 135 130 5 359 7 Running
12 30 4 Connie Saylor Oldsmobile 132 127 5 357 3 Running
13 4 75 Joe Ruttman Buick 129 124 5 357 26 Running
14 24 1 Kyle Petty Chevrolet 121 121 0 355 0 Running
15 39 19 Dick May Buick 118 118 0 352 0 Running
16 36 70 JD McDuffie Pontiac 115 115 0 350 0 Running
17 37 99 Philip Duffie Buick 112 112 0 349 0 Running
18 32 48 Joe Millikan Pontiac 109 109 0 343 0 Running
19 40 20 Rick Newsom Chevrolet 106 106 0 341 0 Running
20 3 88 Bobby Allison Buick 108 103 5 327 88 Running
21 35 94 Bobby Wawak Chevrolet 105 100 5 316 2 Running
22 19 02 Mark Martin Buick 97 97 0 310 0 Running
23 31 52 Jimmy Means Pontiac 94 94 0 255 0 Wheel
24 2 11 Darrell Waltrip Buick 96 91 5 240 23 Engine
25 25 64 Tommy Gale Ford 88 88 0 232 0 Crash
26 21 47 Ron Bouchard Buick 85 85 0 225 0 Crash
27 23 6 DK Ulrich Buick 82 82 0 225 0 Engine
28 16 90 Jody Ridley Ford 84 79 5 224 1 Crash
29 26 36 HB Bailey Pontiac 76 76 0 200 0 Brakes
30 7 2 Tim Richmond Buick 78 73 5 177 21 Engine
31 6 3 Ricky Rudd Pontiac 75 70 5 168 1 Engine
32 29 40 Slick Johnson Buick 72 67 5 151 2 Engine
33 34 66 Mike Potter Oldsmobile 64 64 0 141 0 Rear end
34 10 21 Neil Bonnett Ford 66 61 5 131 1 Valve
35 11 44 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 58 58 0 120 0 Engine
36 14 98 Morgan Shepherd Buick 55 55 0 106 0 Valve
37 1 03 David Pearson Buick 57 52 5 78 5 Axle
38 38 42 Ronnie Thomas Pontiac 49 49 0 74 0 Engine
39 33 13 Earle Canavan Buick 46 46 0 69 0 Engine
40 28 24 Lennie Pond Buick 43 43 0 34 0 A frame