- 1982 Champion Spark Plug 400 Results Stock Car Online Results Reference
- 1982 Champion Spark Plug 400 Results Stock Car Online Results Reference
| fin | qual | driver | team | laps led | car | sponsor | pts | laps | status | earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | Bobby Allison | 120 | #88 Buick | Gatorade | 185 | 200 | Finish | $26,900 | |
| 2 | 11 | Richard Petty | 13 | #43 Pontiac | STP | 175 | 200 | Finish | $20,505 | |
| 3 | 15 | Harry Gant | 0 | #33 Buick | 7-Eleven / Skoal Bandit | 165 | 200 | Finish | $13,255 | |
| 4 | 13 | Geoff Bodine | 2 | #50 Pontiac | Performance Connection | 165 | 200 | Finish | $15,200 | |
| 5 | 14 | Benny Parsons | 2 | #55 Buick | Weyman & Bruton | 160 | 200 | Finish | $6,725 | |
| 6 | 5 | Buddy Arrington | 2 | #67 Chrysler | Tom Prange Leasing | 155 | 199 | Finish | $8,845 | |
| 7 | 2 | Darrell Waltrip | 20 | #11 Buick | Mountain Dew | 151 | 198 | Finish | $16,300 | |
| 8 | 28 | Dave Marcis | 3 | #71 Buick | Throttle's Food & Fuel | 147 | 197 | Finish | $6,725 | |
| 9 | 17 | Neil Bonnett | 1 | #21 Ford | Warner Hodgdon / National Eng. | 143 | 197 | Finish | $3,150 | |
| 10 | 20 | Ron Bouchard | 0 | #47 Buick | J.D. Stacy | 134 | 197 | Finish | $10,050 | |
| 11 | 24 | Jimmy Means | 0 | #52 Buick | Broadway Motors | 130 | 197 | Finish | $5,715 | |
| 12 | 19 | Lake Speed | 0 | #17 Buick | Yazoo Mowers | 127 | 197 | Finish | $5,405 | |
| 13 | 27 | Dean Combs | 0 | #77 Buick | Sports Specs / R.L. Monroe | 124 | 196 | Finish | $2,250 | |
| 14 | 3 | Ricky Rudd | Richard Childress Racing | 0 | #3 Pontiac | Piedmont Airlines | 121 | 195 | Finish | $5,160 |
| 15 | 8 | Kyle Petty | 0 | #1 Pontiac | UNO / STP | 118 | 195 | Finish | $2,100 | |
| 16 | 21 | J.D. McDuffie | 0 | #70 Pontiac | Bailey Excavating | 115 | 193 | Finish | $5,175 | |
| 17 | 38 | Ronnie Thomas | 0 | #42 Pontiac | Thomas Racing | 0 | 193 | Finish | $1,850 | |
| 18 | 32 | Joe Booher | 0 | #40 Buick | Booher Farms | 0 | 192 | Finish | $1,750 | |
| 19 | 31 | Charlie Baker | 0 | #19 Buick | H.M. Kelly Trucking | 0 | 192 | Finish | $1,700 | |
| 20 | 30 | Tommy Gale | 0 | #64 Ford | Sunny King Ford & Honda | 103 | 191 | Finish | $4,165 | |
| 21 | 6 | Terry Labonte | 0 | #44 Buick | Texas Jeans / Stratagraph | 100 | 187 | Finish | $3,850 | |
| 22 | 36 | James Hylton | 0 | #48 Chevy | Palatine Auto Parts | 97 | 179 | Finish | $3,595 | |
| 23 | 9 | Tim Richmond | 1 | #2 Buick | Stacy-Pak | 99 | 161 | Rear End | $3,275 | |
| 24 | 33 | Tony Bettenhausen | 0 | #24 Buick | Provimi Veal | 0 | 139 | Engine | $3,215 | |
| 25 | 4 | Buddy Baker | 0 | #28 Pontiac | J.D. Stacy | 88 | 109 | Radiator | $9,525 | |
| 26 | 25 | Jody Ridley | 0 | #90 Ford | J.D. Stacy | 85 | 108 | Engine | $8,750 | |
| 27 | 1 | Bill Elliott | 6 | #9 Ford | Melling Tool | 87 | 104 | Finish | $3,500 | |
| 28 | 7 | Cale Yarborough | 28 | #27 Buick | Valvoline | 84 | 103 | Transmission | $1,250 | |
| 29 | 35 | David Simko | 0 | #54 Buick | GNF Prototype Casting | 0 | 96 | Engine | $1,200 | |
| 30 | 18 | Dale Earnhardt | 0 | #15 Ford | Wrangler Jeans | 73 | 76 | Brakes | $8,750 | |
| 31 | 22 | David Pearson | 0 | #03 Buick | Carolina Tool | 70 | 75 | Oil Pump | $1,100 | |
| 32 | 12 | Morgan Shepherd | 2 | #98 Buick | Levi Garrett | 72 | 68 | Sway Bar | $2,805 | |
| 33 | 29 | Robin McCall | 0 | #5 Buick | Stacy-Pak | 64 | 47 | Accident | $1,000 | |
| 34 | 23 | Mark Martin | 0 | #02 Pontiac | Briarwood Hilton | 61 | 45 | Rear End | $2,685 | |
| 35 | 26 | H.B. Bailey | 0 | #36 Pontiac | Almeda Auto Parts | 58 | 42 | Handling | $900 | |
| 36 | 37 | Al Loquasto | 0 | #6 Buick | Pentax Cameras | 0 | 18 | Accident | $1,850 | |
| 37 | 34 | Earle Canavan | 0 | #13 Oldsmobile | JOB / Wyandotte Vapocure / Wynns | 52 | 7 | Engine | $850 | |
| 38 | 16 | Joe Ruttman | 0 | #75 Buick | Pet Dairy | 49 | 2 | Oil Pump | $1,850 |