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Domino's Pizza Pocono 500

Sunday, August 15, 1982


Track:   Pocono, PA
Track Type:   Paved Oval Lap Distance: 2.500 Miles
Race Distance:   500 Miles Margin of Victory: 2.000 sec.
Pole Pos.:   Rick Mears 200.983 mph  

  Rank   SP   Car   Driver   Chassis   Q.Time   Laps   Reason
              Sponsor   Engine   Q.Spd.  
  1   1   1   Rick Mears   PC-10/82   0:44.780   200   3:25:39 145.879
  Gould Charge   Coswth   200.983 mph  
  2   2   4   Kevin Cogan   PC-10/82   0:45.792   200   3:25:41 145.855
  Norton Spirit   Coswth   196.541 mph  
  3   7   19   Bobby Rahal   March 82C   0:46.853   197   Flagged
  Red Roof Inns   Coswth   192.090 mph  
  4   12   21   Geoff Brabham   March 82C   0:47.617   197   Flagged
  Pentax Super   Coswth   189.008 mph  
  5   18   6   Tony, Jr Bettenhausen   March82C   0:49.382   195   Flagged
  Provimi Veal   Coswth   182.253 mph  
  6   5   20   Gordon Johncock   Wildcat8B   0:46.483   193   Gearbox
  STP Oil Treatment   Coswth   193.619 mph  
  7   10   34   Johnny Parsons   March 82C   0:47.183   191   Flagged
  Wysard Motor Co   Coswth   190.747 mph  
  8   23   56   Gary Bettenhausen   PC-7/79   0:52.168   188   Flagged
  Genesee Beer   Chevy   172.520 mph  
  9   22   31   Roger Mears   PC-7/79   0:51.549   181   Flagged
  Machinist Union   Coswth   174.591 mph  
  10   24   46   Jerry Karl   PC-7/79   0:52.194   161   Engine
  McCray Plastering   Coswth   172.434 mph  
  11   27   65   Phil Krueger   King   0:55.509   149   Flagged
  Luxury Racers   Chevy   162.136 mph  
  12   3   5   Johnny Rutherford   March 82C   0:46.191   137   Accident
  Pennzoil   Coswth   184.843 mph  
  13   17   2   Bill Alsup   PC-9C/81   0:49.344   129   Engine
  AB Dick Pacemaker   Coswth   182.343 mph  
  14   4   40   Mario Andretti   Wildcat8B   0:46.282   114   Gearbox
  STP - Intermedics   Coswth   194.460 mph  
  15   19   55   Josele Garza   PC-9/80   0:50.462   106   Transmission
  Schlitz Gusto   Coswth   178.352 mph  
  16   6   18   Mike Mosley   March 82C   0:46.499   100   Engine
  Kraco Car Stereo   Coswth   193.553 mph  
  17   16   12   Chip Ganassi   Wildcat   0:48.924   98   Engine
  1st Commercial Corp   Coswth   183.959 mph  
  18   26   23   Jim McElreath   Eagle   0:54.482   79   Clutch
  McElreath Racing   Offy   165.192 mph  
  19   9   7   Tom Sneva   March 82C   0:47.043   70   Ignition
  Texaco Star   Coswth   191.314 mph  
  20   13   14   A.J. Foyt   March 82C   0:47.685   70   Suspension
  Valvoline-Gilmore   Coswth   188.739 mph  
  21   29   35   George Snider   March 82C       64   Engine
  Cobre Tire   Coswth      
  22   21   22   Dick Simon   Watson   0:51.535   59   Engine
  Vermont-American   Coswth   174.639 mph  
  23   8   10   Al Unser   LR-03   0:46.909   45   Electrical
  Longhorn Racing   Coswth   191.861 mph  
  24   15   36   Scott Brayton   Wildcat   0:48.831   39   Engine
  Brayton Engr   Coswth   184.309 mph  
  25   20   72   Tom Bigelow   Eagle 81   0:51.033   38   Engine
  H B K Racing   Chevy   176.356 mph  
  26   28   86   Al Loquasto   Eagle   0:56.707   37   Fuel pressure
  Empress Traveler   Offy   158.711 mph  
  27   14   30   Howdy Holmes   March 82C   0:47.726   26   Engine
  Domino's Pizza   Coswth   188.576 mph  
  28   11   3   Pancho Carter   March 82X   0:47.423   19   Engine
  Alex Foods   Coswth   189.781 mph  
  29   25   24   Billy Vukovich   Watson   0:54.204   17   Oil cooler
  Vermont-American   Coswth   166.039 mph  
  30   30   27   Spike Gehlhausen   PC-7/79       3   Magneto
  AB Dick Pacemaker          

Race Information

1) Yellow Flags: 12-16 debris T1 27-31 Oil in T1 45-50 Loquasto tow-in 64-67 Simon tow-in 112-117 oil in T3 130-133 Debris in T3 137-148 Rutherford wrecked T1 178-182 track inspection 195-197 Johncock stalled on track

Lap Leaders

Driver Total Laps Led Laps Led
Al Unser 1 30-18
Bobby Rahal 1 47
Tom Sneva 2 17-18
Mario Andretti 6 6-11
Kevin Cogan 10 46,65,93-97,176-178
Gordon Johncock 14 66-69,131-132,147-152,174-175
Johnny Rutherford 24 12-16,19-27,70-73,90-92,112-114
Rick Mears 142 1-5,28-29,31-45,48-64,74-89,98-111,115-130,133-146,153-173,179-200
Data prepared by Phil Harms - Page created by Omega Timing - All rights reserved

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