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NASCAR Winston Cup race number 20 of 30
Sunday, August 22, 1982 at Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn, MI
200 laps on a 2.000 mile paved track (400.000 miles)

Time of race: 2:45:53
Average speed: 136.454 mph
Pole speed: 162.995 mph
Cautions: 5 for 29 laps
Margin of victory: .75 cl
Attendance: 30000
Lead changes: 31

Glossary    1982 NASCAR Winston Cup results   /   1982 standings

Qualifying results for this race:
RankDriverNbrCarTimeSpeed 
1   Bill Elliott9Ford44.173   162.995  
2   Darrell Waltrip11Buick44.210   162.859  
3   Ricky Rudd3Pontiac44.444   162.002  
4   Buddy Baker28Pontiac44.513   161.750  
5   Buddy Arrington67Chrysler44.598   161.442  
6   Terry Labonte44Buick44.632   161.319  
7   Cale Yarborough27Buick44.657   161.229  
8   Kyle Petty1Pontiac44.731   160.962  
9   Tim Richmond2Buick44.753   160.883  
10   Bobby Allison88Buick44.768   160.829  
11   Richard Petty43Pontiac44.792   160.743  
12   Morgan Shepherd98Buick44.838   160.578  
13   Geoffrey Bodine50Pontiac44.873   160.453  
14   Benny Parsons55Buick44.987   160.046  
15   Harry Gant33Buick44.987   160.046  
16   Joe Ruttman75Buick45.003   159.989  
17   Neil Bonnett21Ford45.073   159.741  
18   Dale Earnhardt15Ford45.102   159.638  
19   Lake Speed17Buick45.180   159.363  
20   Ron Bouchard47Buick45.208   159.264  
21   J.D. McDuffie70Pontiac45.130   159.539  
22   David Pearson03Buick45.295   158.958  
23   Mark Martin02Pontiac45.306   158.919  
24   Jimmy Means52Buick45.396   158.604  
25   Jody Ridley90Ford45.542   158.096  
26   H.B. Bailey36Pontiac45.555   158.051  
27   Dean Combs77Buick45.578   157.971  
28   Dave Marcis71Buick45.582   157.957  
29   Robin McCall5Buick45.658   157.694  
30   Tommy Gale64Ford45.667   157.662  
31   Charlie Baker19Buick45.731   157.442  
32   Joe Booher40Buick45.924   156.781  
33   Tony Bettenhausen Jr24Buick46.049   156.355  
34   Earle Canavan13Oldsmobile46.127   156.091  
35   David Simko54Buick46.172   155.939  
36   James Hylton48Chevrolet46.178   155.918  
37   Al Loquasto6Buick46.533   154.729  
38   Ronnie Thomas42Pontiac46.445   155.022   PR

OP: qualified via owners points
PC: qualified as past champion
PR: provisional
QR: via qualifying race
* - had to qualify on time

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:   Marty Robbins, Bobby Wawak, Bill Scott, Gil Roth, Bob Slawinski