Daytona 500
Daytona International Speedway — January 1, 1982
Bobby Allison
Winner
200
Laps
42
Entries
10
Leaders
Bobby Allison won the 1982 Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on January 1, 1982, leading 147 of 200 laps. Cale Yarborough finished second; Joe Ruttman rounded out the podium. The race featured 10 different leaders.
Race Details
Date
Friday, January 1, 1982
Season
1982
Winner
Leaders
10 drivers
| Pos | Start | +/- | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | +6 | Bobby Allison |
| 2 | 3 | +1 | Cale Yarborough |
| 3 | 8 | +5 | Joe Ruttman |
| 4 | 5 | +1 | Terry Labonte |
| 5 | 20 | +15 | Bill Elliott |
| 6 | 22 | +16 | Ron Bouchard |
| 7 | 2 | -5 | Harry Gant |
| 8 | 4 | -4 | Buddy Baker |
| 9 | 23 | +14 | Jody Ridley |
| 10 | 38 | +28 | Roy Smith |
| 11 | 31 | +20 | Gary Balough |
| 12 | 17 | +5 | Jim Sauter |
| 13 | 33 | +20 | J.D. McDuffie |
| 14 | 36 | +22 | Lowell Cowell |
| 15 | 39 | +24 | Buddy Arrington |
| 16 | 42 | +26 | Tommy Gale |
| 17 | 40 | +23 | Jimmy Means |
| 18 | 13 | -5 | Rick Wilson |
| 19 | 24 | +5 | Morgan Shepherd |
| 20 | 6 | -14 | Darrell Waltrip |
| 21 | 9 | -12 | A.J. Foyt |
| 22 | 25 | +3 | Tom Sneva |
| 23 | 12 | -11 | Kyle Petty |
| 24 | 11 | -13 | Dave Marcis |
| 25 | 14 | -11 | Neil Bonnett |
| 26 | 1 | -25 | Benny Parsons |
| 27 | 21 | -6 | Richard Petty |
| 28 | 18 | -10 | Elliott Forbes-Robinson |
| 29 | 30 | +1 | Tighe Scott |
| 30 | 26 | -4 | Mark Martin |
| 31 | 41 | +10 | Stan Barrett |
| 32 | 28 | -4 | Bobby Wawak |
| 33 | 37 | +4 | Delma Cowart |
| 34 | 29 | -5 | Donnie Allison |
| 35 | 16 | -19 | Ricky Rudd |
| 36 | 10 | -26 | Dale Earnhardt |
| 37 | 19 | -18 | Rusty Wallace |
| 38 | 15 | -23 | Dick Brooks |
| 39 | 35 | -4 | Billie Harvey |
| 40 | 27 | -13 | Joe Millikan |
| 41 | 32 | -9 | Lake Speed |
| 42 | 34 | -8 | Geoffrey Bodine |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 1982 Daytona 500?
Bobby Allison won the 1982 Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway driving for DiGard Motorsports.
Where was the 1982 Daytona 500 held?
The 1982 Daytona 500 was held at Daytona International Speedway on January 1, 1982.