Network: CBS
Date and time: August 1, 1982, 3:00 PM
Format: Live
Length: 2 hours
Viewership: 6.3 million
Parts of the Talladega 500 were shown live, billed as a "CBS Sports Special". The start time was moved later to accomodate this.
Personnel:
Host: Brock Yates
Announcers: Ken Squier, David Hobbs
Pit reporters: Ned Jarrett, Larry Nuber
Producer: Bob Stenner
Associate producers: Michael Burks, Richard Drake, Rich Nelson
DIrector: Bob Fishman
Associate directors: David Smith, Patti Tuite
Technical directors: Bob Brown, Bob Vernum
Field technical manager: Walter Pile
Production supervisor: Albert Irizarry
Broadcast associates: Diane Keogh, Richard Zynotz
Audio: A.J Gulino, Romeo Quaranta, Steve Palecek, Jerry Jaick
Technical supervisors: Anthony Filippi, George Guerin, Wayne Wright, A.J. Hlavaty
Video: Tom DeLilla, Bob Squitteri, Bill Berridge, Lou Leger, Jeff Ringel, Bob Hickson, George Joanitis, Joe Drake, Jesse Michnick, Bob Folgo, Brian Lettieri
Cameras: Neil McCaffrey, Steve Gorsuch, Barry Drago, George Rothweiler, Frank McSpedon, Jeff Pollack, George Graffeo, Jim McCarthy, Tom McCarthy, Hans Singer, George F. Naeder, Rick Blane, Walt Soucy
Racecam: John Porter, Peter Larsson, David Curtis, Richard Smith, Brian Yelland, Jack Foster
Electronic graphics: Michael Singer, Howie Purnick, Lee Levy
Technical maintenance: John Falkowski, Bob Callahan, Aaron Spiro, Jim Smith, Rich Torpey
Production support: Bob Latford, Skip Potter, William Herbstman, Tom Curley, Lee Kemon, Ken Campbell, Mike Bailey, Judy Bailey, Lynne Potter
Technical support: Bill Naeder Sr., Fred Holst, Dennis Deane, Larry Gumpel, Bill Korbet, Scotty Ethier, Tony Santos, Henry Mendoza, Sid Bean, Ron Morrison, Roy Ellison
A presentation of CBS Sports.