1982 Warner W. Hodgdon American 500 - NASCAR Race
| Name of Race: | 1982 Warner W. Hodgdon American 500 |
| Name of Track: | North Carolina Speedway |
| Date: | October 31st |
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1982 Warner W. Hodgdon American 500 NASCAR Race Results
Below are the race results for 1982 Warner W. Hodgdon American 500, in order of finishing place.
| Fin | Driver | Num | Start | Money | Laps | Pts | Status | Sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darrell Waltrip | 11 | 4 | $26,610 | 492 | 0 | running | Mountain Dew |
| 2 | Bobby Allison | 88 | 7 | $20,100 | 492 | 0 | running | Gatorade |
| 3 | Neil Bonnett | 21 | 12 | $8,100 | 492 | 0 | running | Warner Hodgdon |
| 4 | Terry Labonte | 44 | 18 | $8,480 | 491 | 0 | running | Texas Jeans / Stratagraph |
| 5 | Morgan Shepherd | 98 | 2 | $7,455 | 491 | 0 | running | Levi Garrett |
| 6 | Richard Petty | 43 | 19 | $11,100 | 491 | 0 | running | STP |
| 7 | Buddy Baker | 28 | 3 | $11,000 | 488 | 0 | running | Ranier Racing |
| 8 | Ron Bouchard | 47 | 20 | $9,700 | 486 | 0 | running | Race Hill Farm |
| 9 | Lennie Pond | 48 | 26 | $5,660 | 479 | 0 | running | Palatine Auto Parts |
| 11 | Dave Marcis | 71 | 21 | $4,680 | 467 | 0 | running | Hudson / Buck Stove |
| 12 | Bill Elliott | 9 | 14 | $2,095 | 463 | 0 | running | Melling Tool |
| 14 | Dale Earnhardt | 15 | 8 | $9,300 | 445 | 0 | engine | Wrangler Jeans |
| 16 | Tommy Gale | 64 | 29 | $3,910 | 444 | 0 | running | Sunny King Ford & Honda |
| 17 | Tim Richmond | 2 | 5 | $3,670 | 436 | 0 | running | J.D. Stacy |
| 18 | Joe Ruttman | 75 | 9 | $3,480 | 390 | 0 | steering | Pet Dairy |
| 19 | Slick Johnson | 40 | 25 | $1,300 | 387 | 0 | engine | Turbo Sales & Service |
| 20 | Randy Baker | 87 | 30 | $1,300 | 347 | 0 | running | Buck Baker Driving School |
| 21 | Richard Brickhouse | 78 | 34 | $1,220 | 337 | 0 | oil leak | House of Raeford |
| 23 | Buddy Arrington | 67 | 23 | $2,830 | 325 | 0 | crash | Reid Trailer Sales |
| 24 | Mark Martin | 2 | 11 | $3,280 | 314 | 0 | con arm | Martin Racing |
| 25 | Cale Yarborough | 27 | 1 | $2,760 | 288 | 0 | crash | Valvoline |
| 27 | Geoffrey Bodine | 50 | 15 | $8,030 | 245 | 0 | engine | Spectrum Furniture |
| 28 | Ricky Rudd | 3 | 6 | $2,610 | 242 | 0 | engine | Piedmont Airlines |
| 29 | Kyle Petty | 42 | 16 | $1,475 | 208 | 0 | valve | STP |
| 30 | Ronnie Thomas | 25 | 35 | $860 | 204 | 0 | oil press | Thomas Racing |
| 31 | Jody Ridley | 90 | 17 | $8,220 | 191 | 0 | engine | J.D. Stacy |
| 32 | Harry Gant | 33 | 10 | $2,440 | 148 | 0 | engine | 7-Eleven / Skoal Bandit |
| 33 | Lake Speed | 17 | 22 | $1,740 | 91 | 0 | oil press | Yazoo Mowers |
| 34 | Benny Parsons | 1 | 13 | $700 | 68 | 0 | crash | UNO |
