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Lowe's Motor Speedway
May 30, 1982 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series 1.5-Mile Superspeedway 400 Laps/600 Miles |
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| FP | SP | Car | Driver | Team / Make | Laps | Points | Money | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 | 21 | Neil Bonnett | Warner Hodgdon / National Eng. Ford | 400 | 180 | 50,650 | Running | |
| 2 | 14 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Melling Tool Ford | 400 | 175 | 35,625 | Running | |
| 3 | 9 | 88 | Bobby Allison | Gatorade Buick | 399 | 170 | 29,525 | Running | |
| 4 | 5 | 27 | Cale Yarborough | Valvoline Buick | 398 | 160 | 15,850 | Running | |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Buddy Baker | UNO / Jolly Rancher Buick | 398 | 160 | 17,440 | Running | |
| 6 | 20 | 90 | Jody Ridley | J.D. Stacy Ford | 398 | 155 | 17,150 | Running | |
| 7 | 10 | 3 | Ricky Rudd | Piedmont Airlines Pontiac | 397 | 146 | 11,130 | Running | |
| 8 | 21 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP Pontiac | 394 | 147 | 14,425 | Running | |
| 9 | 12 | 71 | Dave Marcis | J.D. Stacy Buick | 391 | 143 | 9,670 | Running | |
| 10 | 17 | 47 | Ron Bouchard | J.D. Stacy Buick | 391 | 134 | 13,300 | Running | |
| 11 | 27 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Hills Racing Dodge | 390 | 130 | 8,650 | Running | |
| 12 | 33 | 17 | Lake Speed | Yazoo Mowers Buick | 390 | 127 | 8,065 | Running | |
| 13 | 4 | 33 | Harry Gant | 7-Eleven / Skoal Bandit Buick | 388 | 129 | 10,180 | Running | |
| 14 | 37 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Broadway Motors Buick | 387 | 121 | 7,535 | Running | |
| 15 | 28 | 4 | Connie Saylor | Mitchell Industrial Tire Oldsmobile | 385 | 0 | 4,475 | Running | |
| 16 | 40 | 32 | Bosco Lowe | Clinomint Buick | 381 | 0 | 3,900 | Running | |
| 17 | 25 | 42 | Kyle Petty | STP Pontiac | 379 | 112 | 6,405 | Engine | |
| 18 | 32 | 40 | Slick Johnson | Turbo Sales & Service Buick | 375 | 109 | 3,620 | Running | |
| 19 | 16 | 98 | Morgan Shepherd | Levi Garrett Buick | 373 | 111 | 6,100 | Engine | |
| 20 | 38 | 94 | Bobby Wawak | Wawak Racing Buick | 363 | 103 | 3,675 | Running | |
| 21 | 1 | 03 | David Pearson | Carolina Tool / Chattanooga Chew Buick | 362 | 105 | 19,240 | Engine | |
| 22 | 6 | 11 | Darrell Waltrip | Mountain Dew Buick | 354 | 97 | 13,130 | Engine | |
| 23 | 42 | 48 | Tommy Gale | Palatine Auto Parts Buick | 351 | 94 | 5,020 | Running | |
| 24 | 30 | 26 | Brad Teague | Food Country USA Chevrolet | 350 | 91 | 3,060 | Engine | |
| 25 | 3 | 50 | Geoff Bodine | Performance Connection Pontiac | 350 | 88 | 13,000 | Rear End | |
| 27 | 18 | 02 | Mark Martin | Apache Stove Pontiac | 328 | 82 | 3,990 | Running | |
| 29 | 23 | 72 | Rusty Wallace | Southland Fire Equipment Buick | 307 | 76 | 1,800 | Accident | |
| 30 | 15 | 15 | Dale Earnhardt | Wrangler Jeans Ford | 279 | 83 | 18,470 | Head Gasket | |
| 31 | 39 | 24 | Lennie Pond | Western Carolina Forklift Buick | 261 | 70 | 3,510 | Engine | |
| 32 | 26 | 0 | Delma Cowart | Coastal Transmissions Buick | 253 | 67 | 1,665 | Engine | |
| 34 | 7 | 44 | Terry Labonte | J.D. Stacy / Stratagraph Buick | 179 | 66 | 3,440 | Engine | |
| 35 | 36 | 73 | Steve Moore | Franklin City Music Park Pontiac | 150 | 58 | 1,525 | Engine | |
| 36 | 31 | 62 | Rick Wilson | Wilson Racing Buick | 104 | 55 | 1,495 | Engine | |
| 37 | 22 | 37 | Donnie Allison | Simoniz Super Poly Buick | 103 | 52 | 2,465 | Engine | |
| 38 | 24 | 77 | Dean Combs | People's Car Buick | 97 | 49 | 1,435 | Handling | |
| 39 | 8 | 28 | Benny Parsons | J.D. Stacy Pontiac | 97 | 46 | 9,555 | Steering | |
| 40 | 19 | 2 | Tim Richmond | Clyde Turkle's Chicken Pit Special Buick | 44 | 43 | 2,375 | Accident | |
| 41 | 11 | 75 | Joe Ruttman | Pet Dairy Buick | 43 | 40 | 2,475 | Accident | |
| 42 | 35 | 19 | John Anderson | Shoney's Buick | 5 | 0 | 1,375 | Engine |
Time of Race .: 4 Hours 36 Minutes 48 Seconds
Average Speed .:130.058
Margin of Victory .: 2.000 Seconds