Busch 500 1982 var ett stockcarlopp ingående i Nascar Winston Cup Series (nuvarande Nascar Cup Series) som kördes 28 augusti 1982 på den 0,533 mile (857.78 m) långa ovalbanan Bristol International Speedway i Bristol i Tennessee i USA. Totalt avverkades 266,5 miles (428,89 km) fördelat på 500 varv. Banunderlaget var asfalt. Loppet vanns av Darrell Waltrip i en Buick på tiden 2:49.32 körande för Junior Johnson & Associates. Waltrips snitthastighet uppgick till 94,318 mph. Det var Waltrips 47:e seger av totalt 84 i cup-serien. Prispotten uppgick till 143 510 dollar, varav 22 925 dollar gick till segraren.
| Plc | Nr | Förare | Team/ bilägare |
Konstruktör | Start | Varv | Ledda varv | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | Darrell Waltrip | Junior Johnson & Associates | Buick | 8 | 500 | 38 | |
| 2 | 88 | Bobby Allison | DiGard Motorsports | Chevrolet | 9 | 500 | 169 | |
| 3 | 33 | Harry Gant | Mach 1 Racing | Buick | 7 | 500 | 47 | |
| 4 | 44 | Terry Labonte | Hagan Enterprises | Buick | 2 | 499 | 4 | |
| 5 | 98 | Morgan Shepherd | Benfield Racing | Buick | 3 | 499 | 85 | |
| 6 | 15 | Dale Earnhardt | Bud Moore Engineering | Ford | 12 | 499 | 74 | |
| 7 | 3 | Ricky Rudd | Richard Childress Racing | Pontiac | 6 | 498 | 0 | |
| 8 | 90 | Jody Ridley | Donlavey Racing | Ford | 24 | 495 | 0 | |
| 9 | 28 | Buddy Baker | Ranier Racing | Pontiac | 5 | 494 | 0 | |
| 10 | 50 | Geoff Bodine | Cliff Stewart Racing | Pontiac | 11 | 494 | 0 | |
| 11 | 02 | Mark Martin | Martin Racing | Pontiac | 13 | 492 | 0 | |
| 12 | 47 | Ron Bouchard | Race Hill Farm Team | Oldsmobile | 23 | 491 | 0 | |
| 13 | 17 | Lake Speed | Hamby Racing | Buick | 17 | 491 | 0 | |
| 14 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Jimmy Means Racing | Chevrolet | 19 | 485 | 0 | |
| 15 | 26 | Brad Teague | Henderson Motorsports | Chevrolet | 15 | 482 | 0 | |
| 16 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Arrington Racing | Dodge | 22 | 481 | 0 | |
| 17 | 86 | Darryl Sage | Sage Racing | Chevrolet | 18 | 481 | 0 | |
| 18 | 60 | D.K. Ulrich | Ulrich Racing | Buick | 16 | 480 | 0 | |
| 19 | 64 | Tommy Gale | Langley-Woodfield Racing | Ford | 25 | 473 | 0 | |
| 20 | 4 | Connie Saylor | GC Spencer Racing | Buick | 20 | 472 | 0 | |
| 21 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Marcis Auto Racing | Buick | 10 | 470 | 0 | |
| 22 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | Junior Johnson & Associates | Pontiac | 27 | 463 | 0 | |
| 23 | 48 | James Hylton | Hylton Engineering | Pontiac | 28 | 451 | 0 | |
| 24 | 75 | Joe Ruttman | RahMoc Enterprises | Buick | 4 | 259 | 2 | |
| 25 | 2 | Tim Richmond | Jim Stacy Racing | Buick | 1 | 83 | 81 | |
| 26 | 43 | Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Pontiac | 14 | 50 | 0 | |
| 27 | 2 | Al Loquasto | Ulrich Racing | Buick | 21 | 45 | 0 | |
| 28 | 25 | Ronnie Thomas | Ronnie Thomas Racing | Pontiac | 29 | 30 | 0 | |
| 29 | 20 | Rick Newsom | Newsom Racing | Chevrolet | 30 | 28 | 0 | |
| 30 | 42 | Kyle Petty | Petty Enterprises | Pontiac | 26 | 2 | 0 | |
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