The 1982 Virginia National Bank 500 was a Winston Cup (now Nextel Cup) event held at Martinsville Speedway on April 25, 1982. Harry Gant led 167 of the 500 laps in route to his first career victory, holding off Butch Lindley by more than a lap for the win. Points leader Terry Labonte led 70 laps before engine failure relegated him to 20th, allowing Darrell Waltrip (5th) to close within 80 points. Stats