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Daytona 500
NASCAR Winston Cup race
Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL
February 20, 1983
200 laps on 2.5 mile paved oval; 500 miles
| Fin
| St
| Driver
| #
| Owner
| Car
| Laps
| Money
| Status
| Laps Led
|
| 1
| 8
| Cale Yarborough
| 28
| Harry Ranier
| Pontiac
| 200
| 119,600
| running
| 23 |
| 2
| 17
| Bill Elliott
| 9
| Harry Melling
| Ford
| 200
| 66,425
| running
| 6 |
| 3
| 5
| Buddy Baker
| 21
| Wood Brothers
| Ford
| 200
| 59,650
| running
| 35 |
| 4
| 11
| Joe Ruttman
| 98
| Ron Benfield
| Chevrolet
| 200
| 55,980
| running
| 57 |
| 5
| 10
| Dick Brooks
| 90
| Junie Donlavey
| Ford
| 199
| 44,545
| running
| 15 |
| 6
| 41
| Terry Labonte
| 44
| Billy Hagan
| Chevrolet
| 199
| 33,175
| running
| 0 |
| 7
| 22
| Tom Sneva
| 53
| Bay Darnell
| Chevrolet
| 199
| 27,900
| running
| 0 |
| 8
| 15
| David Pearson
| 16
| Bobby Hawkins
| Chevrolet
| 198
| 25,100
| running
| 0 |
| 9
| 35
| Bobby Allison
| 22
| DiGard
| Chevrolet
| 198
| 29,400
| running
| 0 |
| 10
| 18
| Jody Ridley
| 84
| Robert McEntyre
| Buick
| 197
| 20,900
| running
| 0 |
| 11
| 9
| A.J. Foyt
| 14
| A.J. Foyt
| Chevrolet
| 197
| 20,000
| running
| 0 |
| 12
| 39
| Lennie Pond
| 51
| Tom Beck
| Buick
| 197
| 15,000
| running
| 0 |
| 13
| 32
| Phil Parsons
| 66
| Johnny Hayes
| Buick
| 196
| 13,700
| running
| 0 |
| 14
| 42
| Jimmy Means
| 52
| Jimmy Means
| Buick
| 196
| 15,965
| running
| 0 |
| 15
| 27
| Dean Roper
| 89
| Mueller Brothers
| Pontiac
| 194
| 12,800
| running
| 0 |
| 16
| 34
| Buddy Arrington
| 67
| Buddy Arrington
| Chrysler
| 194
| 14,055
| running
| 0 |
| 17
| 36
| Ronnie Thomas
| 41
| Ronnie Thomas
| Pontiac
| 192
| 10,500
| running
| 0 |
| 18
| 20
| Jim Sauter
| 6
| D.K. Ulrich
| Chevrolet
| 191
| 13,735
| running
| 0 |
| 19
| 28
| Ronnie Hopkins
| 26
| Charlie Henderson
| Buick
| 191
| 9,400
| running
| 0 |
| 20
| 30
| Rick Baldwin
| 04
| Rick Baldwin
| Dodge
| 188
| 8,900
| running
| 0 |
| 21
| 40
| Clark Dwyer
| 10
| Roger Hamby
| Chevrolet
| 188
| 7,100
| running
| 0 |
| 22
| 4
| Neil Bonnett
| 75
| RahMoc Enterprises
| Chevrolet
| 187
| 32,400
| running
| 9 |
| 23
| 29
| James Hylton
| 48
| James Hylton
| Chevrolet
| 184
| 9,400
| running
| 0 |
| 24
| 1
| Ricky Rudd
| 3
| Richard Childress
| Chevrolet
| 182
| 16,515
| cam
| 1 |
| 25
| 16
| Lake Speed
| 1
| Hoss Ellington
| Chevrolet
| 178
| 7,550
| engine
| 0 |
| 26
| 23
| Ron Bouchard
| 47
| Jack Beebe
| Buick
| 162
| 9,205
| engine
| 0 |
| 27
| 25
| Tom Gale
| 64
| Elmo Langley
| Ford
| 149
| 8,795
| engine
| 0 |
| 28
| 12
| Mark Martin
| 2
| Jim Stacy
| Buick
| 136
| 15,000
| accident
| 0 |
| 29
| 37
| J.D. McDuffie
| 70
| J.D. McDuffie
| Pontiac
| 132
| 7,375
| engine
| 0 |
| 30
| 2
| Geoff Bodine
| 88
| Cliff Stewart
| Pontiac
| 106
| 12,065
| engine
| 14 |
| 31
| 38
| Delma Cowart
| 01
| H.L. Waters
| Buick
| 102
| 4,300
| accident
| 0 |
| 32
| 21
| Dave Marcis
| 71
| Dave Marcis
| Chevrolet
| 100
| 13,650
| piston
| 0 |
| 33
| 7
| Kyle Petty
| 7
| Petty Enterprises
| Pontiac
| 99
| 19,666
| engine
| 9 |
| 34
| 33
| Sterling Marlin
| 17
| Roger Hamby
| Chevrolet
| 69
| 6,485
| piston
| 0 |
| 35
| 3
| Dale Earnhardt
| 15
| Bud Moore
| Ford
| 63
| 37,011
| engine
| 2 |
| 36
| 31
| Darrell Waltrip
| 11
| Junior Johnson
| Chevrolet
| 62
| 16,100
| accident
| 0 |
| 37
| 13
| Harry Gant
| 33
| Hal Needham
| Buick
| 56
| 14,050
| engine
| 0 |
| 38
| 6
| Richard Petty
| 43
| Petty Enterprises
| Pontiac
| 47
| 22,600
| engine
| 29 |
| 39
| 26
| Bosco Lowe
| 32
| Bill Terry
| Buick
| 36
| 5,350
| accident
| 0 |
| 40
| 19
| Elliott Forbes-Robinson
| 23
| Dick Bahre
| Buick
| 36
| 5,550
| engine
| 0 |
| 41
| 24
| Tim Richmond
| 27
| Raymond Beadle
| Pontiac
| 24
| 5,350
| engine
| 0 |
| 42
| 14
| Benny Parsons
| 55
| Johnny Hayes
| Buick
| 8
| 5,950
| push rod
| 0 |
|
|
| David Hobbs
|
| CBS
|
|
| 0
| color commentary
| |
|
|
| Ken Squier
|
| CBS
|
|
| 0
| lead announcer
| |
|
|
| Ned Jarrett
|
| CBS
|
|
| 0
| pit reporter
| |
Time of race: 03:12:20
Average Speed: 155.979 MPH
Pole Speed: 45.257 seconds
6 cautions for 36 laps
Attendance: 115,000