AirCal 500
Riverside International Raceway
3.3 Mile Road Course
95 Laps/313.5 Miles
August 29, 1982

Finish Start Driver Car # Sponsor/Name Chassis Engine Laps Status

Points
1 4 Rick Mears 1 Gould Charge Penske PC-10 Cosworth 95 2:42:14 115.944 63
2 13 Tom Sneva 7 Texaco Star March 82C Cosworth 95 Finished 48
3 16 Johnny Rutherford 5 Pennzoil March 82C Cosworth 93 Flagged 42
4 27 Roger Mears 31 Machinists Union Penske PC-7 Cosworth 90 Flagged 36
5 10 Al Unser, Jr. 33 Forsythe Racing March 82C Cosworth 86 Fuel feed 30
6 21 Greg Leffler 64 Jet Engineering Eagle 81 Chevy 78 Broken valve 24
7 24 Dick Simon 22 Vermont American Watson Cosworth 66 Wrecked 18
8 28 Bill Alsup 2 AB Dick Pacemaker Penske PC-7 Cosworth 64 Engine 15
9 9 Michael Chandler 68 Freeman Eagle 82 Chevy 55 Engine 12
10 1 Kevin Cogan 4 Norton Spirit Penske PC-10 Cosworth 50 Engine 12
11 17 Chris Kneifel 47 Metamatrix Eagle 82 Cosworth 50 Overheated 6
12 26 Jerry Karl 46 McCray Plastering Penske PC-7 Cosworth 46 Turbo 3
13 20 Josele Garza 55 Schlitz Gusto Penske PC-9 Cosworth 46 Engine 3
14 25 Bill Tempero 15 Tempero Hi Performance Longhorn LR-01 Chevy 41 Transmission 3
15 3 Bobby Rahal 19 Red Roof Inns March 82C Cosworth 39 CV joint 3
16 11 Howdy Holmes 30 Domino's Pizza March 82C Cosworth 39 Engine 3
17 7 Al Unser 10 Coors-Bloome Longhorn LR-03 Cosworth 39 Engine 3
18 19 Tony Bettenhausen, Jr. 6 Provimi Veal March 82C Cosworth 26 Engine 3
19 18 Pancho Carter 3 Alex Foods March 82X Cosworth 25 Engine 3
20 14 Héctor Rebaque 32 Forsythe Racing March 82C Cosworth 22 Wrecked 3
21 23 Dick Ferguson 89 Crysen Corp. Eagle Chevy 22 Transmission
22 15 Herm Johnson 28 Menard Lumber Eagle 82 Chevy 15 Overheated
23 2 Mario Andretti 40 STP/Intermedics Wildcat 8B Cosworth 11 Transmission
24 8 Pete Halsmer 66 Arciero Racing Eagle 82 Chevy 10 Engine
25 22 Johnny Parsons 34 Wysard Motor Co. March 82C Cosworth 8 Transmission
26 5 Gordon Johncock 20 STP Oil Treatment Wildcat 8B Cosworth 7 Transmission
27 12 Vern Schuppan 99 Kraco Car Stereo March 82C Cosworth 6 Engine
28 6 Geoff Brabham 21 Pentax Super March 82C Cosworth 0 Engine
-- -- Gary Bettenhausen 56 Genesee Beer Penske PC-7 Chevy -- DNS, too slow
-- -- Phil Caliva 38 CHC Lightning Chevy -- DNS, too slow
-- -- Tom Frantz 77 Burger King Phantom Chevy -- DNS, too slow
-- -- Jim McElreath 23 McElreath Racing Penske PC-6 Chevy -- Did not qualify
-- -- Richard Hubbard 23 AAMCO Penske PC-6 Chevy -- Sent home, more experience needed  
-- -- John Morton 89 Crysen Corp. Eagle Chevy -- Sent home, more experience needed  
-- -- John Raecker 77 Burger King Coyote Chevy -- Sent home, more experience needed  

Lap Leaders Total Laps
Rick Mears 45 51-95
Kevin Cogan 40 11-50
Mario Andretti 10 1-10

 

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