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Northwestern Bank 400
NASCAR Winston Cup race
North Wilkesboro Speedway, North Wilkesboro, NC
April 17, 1983
400 laps on 0.625 mile paved oval; 250 miles
| Fin
| St
| Driver
| #
| Owner
| Car
| Laps
| Money
| Status
| Laps Led
|
| 1
| 10
| Darrell Waltrip
| 11
| Junior Johnson
| Chevrolet
| 400
| 28,075
| running
| 245 |
| 2
| 4
| Bobby Allison
| 22
| DiGard
| Buick
| 400
| 16,975
| running
| 2 |
| 3
| 8
| Harry Gant
| 33
| Hal Needham
| Buick
| 400
| 12,885
| running
| 26 |
| 4
| 1
| Neil Bonnett
| 75
| RahMoc Enterprises
| Chevrolet
| 400
| 10,995
| running
| 89 |
| 5
| 3
| Geoff Bodine
| 88
| Cliff Stewart
| Pontiac
| 400
| 7,070
| running
| 36 |
| 6
| 5
| Terry Labonte
| 44
| Billy Hagan
| Chevrolet
| 399
| 4,750
| running
| 0 |
| 7
| 2
| Joe Ruttman
| 98
| Ron Benfield
| Buick
| 399
| 7,440
| running
| 0 |
| 8
| 13
| Lake Speed
| 1
| Hoss Ellington
| Chevrolet
| 398
| 1,950
| running
| 0 |
| 9
| 16
| Dave Marcis
| 71
| Dave Marcis
| Chevrolet
| 398
| 7,700
| running
| 0 |
| 10
| 23
| Richard Petty
| 43
| Petty Enterprises
| Pontiac
| 398
| 6,510
| running
| 1 |
| 11
| 12
| Ron Bouchard
| 47
| Jack Beebe
| Buick
| 396
| 3,170
| running
| 0 |
| 12
| 24
| Lennie Pond
| 48
| James Hylton
| Chevrolet
| 394
| 3,010
| running
| 0 |
| 13
| 27
| D.K. Ulrich
| 6
| D.K. Ulrich
| Buick
| 392
| 2,875
| running
| 0 |
| 14
| 29
| Jimmy Means
| 52
| Jimmy Means
| Chevrolet
| 391
| 2,655
| running
| 0 |
| 15
| 26
| Buddy Arrington
| 67
| Buddy Arrington
| Chrysler
| 390
| 2,600
| running
| 0 |
| 16
| 21
| Bobby Hillin
| 8
| Bobby Hillin Sr.
| Buick
| 388
| 1,645
| running
| 0 |
| 17
| 28
| Ronnie Thomas
| 41
| Ronnie Thomas
| Pontiac
| 386
| 1,050
| running
| 0 |
| 18
| 22
| Joe Millikan
| 35
| Wayne Beahr
| Ford
| 384
| 1,075
| running
| 0 |
| 19
| 30
| Tom Gale
| 64
| Elmo Langley
| Ford
| 381
| 2,325
| running
| 0 |
| 20
| 17
| Dick Brooks
| 90
| Junie Donlavey
| Ford
| 369
| 2,150
| running
| 0 |
| 21
| 9
| Bill Elliott
| 9
| Harry Melling
| Ford
| 357
| 2,100
| running
| 1 |
| 22
| 20
| Sterling Marlin
| 17
| Roger Hamby
| Pontiac
| 331
| 1,470
| running
| 0 |
| 23
| 25
| Rick McCray
| 08
| Rick McCray
| Pontiac
| 306
| 900
| engine
| 0 |
| 24
| 19
| Ronnie Hopkins
| 26
| Charlie Henderson
| Chevrolet
| 219
| 925
| engine
| 0 |
| 25
| 18
| Slick Johnson
| 18
| Leon Satterfield
| Buick
| 190
| 900
| oil pump
| 0 |
| 26
| 6
| Mark Martin
| 2
| Jim Stacy
| Buick
| 163
| 7,200
| transmission
| 0 |
| 27
| 7
| Ricky Rudd
| 3
| Richard Childress
| Chevrolet
| 59
| 1,875
| accident
| 0 |
| 28
| 14
| Tim Richmond
| 27
| Raymond Beadle
| Pontiac
| 55
| 825
| oil leak
| 0 |
| 29
| 11
| Dale Earnhardt
| 15
| Bud Moore
| Ford
| 40
| 6,450
| engine
| 0 |
| 30
| 15
| Kyle Petty
| 7
| Petty Enterprises
| Pontiac
| 19
| 1,275
| oil cooler
| 0 |
|
|
| Bob Jenkins
|
| ESPN
|
|
| 0
| lead announcer
| |
Time of race: 02:44:03
Average Speed: 91.436 MPH
Pole Speed: 20.03 seconds
7 cautions for 49 laps
Attendance: 26,000