Race: CRC Chemicals Rebel 500
NASCAR Winston Cup Series: Race 6 of 30
Date: April 4, 1982
Track: Darlington Raceway
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CRC Chemicals Rebel 500 Race Information
| Winner | Dale Earnhardt | Car | No. 15 Ford |
| Team / Owner | Bud Moore | Sponsor | Wrangler Jeans |
| Winner Start | 5th | Winner Laps Led | 181 |
| Started First | Buddy Baker | Most Laps Led | Dale Earnhardt (181) |
| Race Distance | 501.322 miles (367 laps) | Track Length | 1.366 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 37 |
| Total Purse | $225,800 | Winner Earnings | $31,450 |
| Different Leaders | 11 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 4 |
| Points Leader After Race | Terry Labonte | Season Race | 6 of 30 |
CRC Chemicals Rebel 500 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Sponsor | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 15 | Dale Earnhardt | Wrangler Jeans | Bud Moore | Ford | 367 | 181 | running | 185 | $31,450 |
| 2 | 9 | 27 | Cale Yarborough | Valvoline | M.C. Anderson | Buick | 367 | 4 | running | 175 | $12,550 |
| 3 | 12 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Melling Tool | Harry Melling | Ford | 367 | 0 | running | 165 | $9,900 |
| 4 | 4 | 28 | Benny Parsons | J.D. Stacy | Harry Ranier | Pontiac | 367 | 36 | running | 165 | $14,275 |
| 5 | 13 | 2 | Tim Richmond | J.D. Stacy | Jim Stacy | Buick | 366 | 1 | running | 0 | $9,180 |
| 6 | 11 | 44 | Terry Labonte | J.D. Stacy | Billy Hagan | Buick | 366 | 0 | running | 150 | $7,980 |
| 7 | 20 | 2 | Mark Martin | Apache Stove | Bud Reeder | Buick | 356 | 0 | running | 146 | $5,700 |
| 8 | 27 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Hills Racing | Buddy Arrington | Dodge | 356 | 0 | running | 142 | $7,110 |
| 9 | 29 | 37 | Donnie Allison | Simoniz | Bob Rogers | Buick | 355 | 0 | running | 138 | $6,600 |
| 10 | 30 | 24 | Lennie Pond | Gordon Racing | Cecil Gordon | Buick | 352 | 0 | running | 134 | $6,630 |
| 11 | 34 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Broadway Motors | Jimmy Means | Buick | 346 | 0 | running | 130 | $6,020 |
| 12 | 33 | 64 | Tommy Gale | Sunny King Ford & Honda | Elmo Langley | Ford | 346 | 0 | running | 127 | $5,760 |
| 13 | 32 | 25 | Ronnie Thomas | Thomas Racing | Ronnie Thomas | Pontiac | 344 | 0 | running | 124 | $2,650 |
| 14 | 36 | 20 | Rick Newsom | Superior Piping | Rick Newsom | Chevrolet | 340 | 0 | running | 121 | $2,450 |
| 15 | 28 | 6 | D.K. Ulrich | Old Milwaukee | D.K. Ulrich | Buick | 335 | 0 | running | 118 | $4,700 |
| 16 | 15 | 50 | Joe Millikan | Performance Connection | Cliff Stewart | Pontiac | 329 | 0 | cylinder head | 115 | $9,300 |
| 17 | 37 | 17 | Lake Speed | Yazoo Mowers | Roger Hamby | Buick | 327 | 0 | engine | 112 | $4,290 |
| 18 | 22 | 42 | Kyle Petty | STP | Petty Enterprises | Pontiac | 322 | 0 | crash | 109 | $4,030 |
| 19 | 6 | 33 | Harry Gant | 7-Eleven / Skoal Bandit | Hal Needham | Buick | 320 | 0 | running | 106 | $3,640 |
| 20 | 35 | 40 | Dick May | Price Racing | D.K. Ulrich | Buick | 315 | 0 | running | 103 | $1,950 |
| 21 | 24 | 94 | Bobby Wawak | Wawak Racing | Bobby Wawak | Chevrolet | 288 | 0 | electrical | 100 | $1,750 |
| 22 | 18 | 90 | Jody Ridley | J.D. Stacy | Junie Donlavey | Ford | 287 | 0 | engine | 97 | $9,050 |
| 23 | 2 | 11 | Darrell Waltrip | Mountain Dew | Junior Johnson | Buick | 254 | 71 | crash | 99 | $11,650 |
| 24 | 3 | 21 | Neil Bonnett | Warner Hodgdon / National Eng. | Wood Brothers | Ford | 253 | 14 | crash | 96 | $1,575 |
| 25 | 19 | 88 | Bobby Allison | Gatorade | DiGard Racing | Chevrolet | 230 | 45 | engine | 93 | $8,100 |
| 26 | 25 | 48 | Slick Johnson | U.S. Army | James Hylton | Buick | 209 | 1 | crash | 90 | $3,130 |
| 27 | 16 | 71 | Dave Marcis | J.D. Stacy | Dave Marcis | Buick | 172 | 0 | engine | 82 | $3,100 |
| 28 | 23 | 19 | John Anderson | Belden Asphalt | Henley Gray | Buick | 151 | 0 | engine | 79 | $1,410 |
| 29 | 7 | 3 | Ricky Rudd | Piedmont Airlines | Richard Childress | Pontiac | 133 | 0 | transmission | 76 | $3,050 |
| 30 | 10 | 98 | Morgan Shepherd | Levi Garrett | Ron Benfield | Buick | 96 | 12 | engine | 78 | $1,370 |
| 31 | 17 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP | Petty Enterprises | Pontiac | 89 | 1 | engine | 75 | $9,150 |
| 32 | 14 | 13 | Dick Brooks | Carolina Tool | Bobby Hawkins | Ford | 58 | 0 | head gasket | 67 | $1,330 |
| 33 | 21 | 5 | Jim Sauter | J.D. Stacy | Jim Stacy | Buick | 33 | 0 | crash | 64 | $1,235 |
| 34 | 8 | 47 | Ron Bouchard | J.D. Stacy | Jack Beebe | Buick | 28 | 0 | engine | 61 | $8,190 |
| 35 | 31 | 36 | H.B. Bailey | Almeda Auto Parts | H.B. Bailey | Pontiac | 18 | 0 | engine | 58 | $1,170 |
| 36 | 26 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | Mack's Stores | J.D. McDuffie | Pontiac | 9 | 0 | crash | 55 | $1,150 |
| 37 | 1 | 1 | Buddy Baker | UNO | Hoss Ellington | Buick | 3 | 1 | flywheel | 57 | $3,225 |
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