| Official Race Results | |||||||||
| Mt. Dew 500 | Pocono Raceway | |||||||||
| July 25, 1982 | Race 18 of 30 | |||||||||
| Average Speed: 115.496 mph | |||||||||
| Margin of Victory: 17 seconds | Time of Race: 04:19:45 | ||||||||
| Lead Changes: 46 | |||||||||
| Cautions: 6 for 43 laps. | |||||||||
| Fin | St | Car | Driver | Make | Sponsor | Pts / Bonus | Laps | Status | Winnings |
| 1 | 4 | #88 | Bobby Allison | Buick | Gatorade | 180/5 | 200 | Running | $24,200 |
| 2 | 11 | #43 | Richard Petty | Pontiac | STP | 180/10 | 200 | Running | $21,500 |
| 3 | 8 | #44 | Terry Labonte | Buick | J.D. Stacy Racing | 165/0 | 200 | Running | $12,755 |
| 4 | 13 | #47 | Ron Bouchard | Buick | J.D. Stacy Racing | 160/0 | 200 | Running | $14,100 |
| 5 | 16 | #28 | Buddy Baker | Pontiac | J.D. Stacy Racing | 155/0 | 200 | Running | $13,850 |
| 6 | 9 | #11 | Darrell Waltrip | Buick | Mountain Dew | 155/5 | 199 | Out Of Gas | $16,550 |
| 7 | 14 | #75 | Joe Ruttman | Buick | Pet Dairy | 146/0 | 199 | Running | $6,755 |
| 8 | 22 | #71 | Dave Marcis | Buick | Fun Seasons Yamaha | 147/5 | 196 | Running | $6,035 |
| 9 | 23 | #67 | Buddy Arrington | Dodge | Jim Hall/Poco North | 138/0 | 194 | Running | $5,725 |
| 10 | 15 | #02 | Mark Martin | Pontiac | Apache Stove | PE | 193 | Running | $6,030 |
| 11 | 10 | #50 | Geoffrey Bodine * | Pontiac | Performance Connection | 130/0 | 190 | Running | $9,400 |
| 12 | 26 | #48 | James Hylton | Pontiac | Daniels Travel/Poco North | 127/0 | 190 | Running | $4,920 |
| 13 | 32 | #20 | Rick Newsom | Chevrolet | Superior Piping | 124/0 | 188 | Running | $2,200 |
| 14 | 33 | #24 | Cecil Gordon | Buick | Gordon Racing | PE | 186 | Running | $4,460 |
| 15 | 17 | #1 | Kyle Petty | Buick | Uno/Stp | 118/0 | 185 | Running | $2,000 |
| 16 | 27 | #70 | J.D. McDuffie | Pontiac | Bailey Excavating | 115/0 | 185 | Running | $4,200 |
| 17 | 25 | #52 | Jimmy Means | Pontiac | Broadway Motors | 112/0 | 184 | Running | $3,940 |
| 18 | 19 | #19 | Charlie Baker | Buick | Gray Racing | PE | 183 | Engine Failure | $1,700 |
| 19 | 28 | #94 | Bobby Wawak | Buick | Wawak Racing | 106/0 | 183 | Running | $1,650 |
| 20 | 35 | #66 | Mike Potter | Buick | Kings Inn Daytona | PE | 181 | Engine Failure | $1,675 |
| 21 | 30 | #40 | Joe Booher | Buick | Booher Farms | PE | 179 | Running | $1,550 |
| 22 | 2 | #33 | Harry Gant | Buick | 7-Eleven/Skoal Bandit | 102/5 | 166 | Engine Failure | $3,480 |
| 23 | 24 | #64 | Tommy Gale | Ford | Sunny King Ford & Honda | 94/0 | 140 | Ignition | $3,140 |
| 24 | 6 | #2 | Tim Richmond | Buick | Stacy-Pak | 96/5 | 135 | Accident | $3,080 |
| 25 | 7 | #15 | Dale Earnhardt | Ford | Wrangler Jeans | 93/5 | 134 | Accident | $9,700 |
| 26 | 1 | #27 | Cale Yarborough | Buick | Valvoline | 90/5 | 128 | Engine Failure | $2,900 |
| 27 | 36 | #80 | John Callis | Pontiac | Vel-Loc | 82/0 | 103 | Broken Ball Joint | $1,250 |
| 28 | 5 | #98 | Morgan Shepherd | Buick | Levi Garrett | 84/5 | 98 | Engine Failure | $2,870 |
| 29 | 29 | #6 | Al Loquasto | Buick | Pentax Cameras | PE | 93 | Accident | $2,810 |
| 30 | 12 | #9 | Bill Elliott | Ford | Melling Tool Company | 78/5 | 69 | Carburetor | $1,100 |
| 31 | 3 | #3 | Ricky Rudd | Pontiac | Piedmont Airlines | 70/0 | 62 | Engine Failure | $2,050 |
| 32 | 20 | #42 | Ronnie Thomas | Buick | Thomas Racing | 67/0 | 39 | Transmission | $1,025 |
| 33 | 21 | #17 | Lake Speed | Buick | Yazoo/Onlooker/Poco North | 64/0 | 32 | Engine Failure | $2,500 |
| 34 | 34 | #63 | Jocko Maggiacomo | Oldsmobile | Kenwood | 61/0 | 29 | Oil Pan | $975 |
| 35 | 31 | #87 | Tom Hessert | Pontiac | Baker Driving/Scott Paper | 58/0 | 8 | Steering | $950 |
| 36 | 18 | #90 | Jody Ridley | Ford | J.D. Stacy Racing | 55/0 | 7 | Engine Failure | $8,325 |
| * Denotes Rookie | |||||||||