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Race Entry List

NASCAR Cup Series

Warner W. Hodgdon American 500

North Carolina Speedway

October 30th, 1983

Race #28 of the 1983 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps Scheduled: 500
  • Drivers Entered: 36
  • Makes
    • Buick (6)
    • Chevrolet (11)
    • Chrysler (1)
    • Dodge (1)
    • Ford (8)
    • Pontiac (9)
  • Last North Carolina Speedway race (Warner W. Hodgdon Carolina 500)
    • Pole: (-- mph)
    • Winner:
#5 NASCAR Next Gen car
Concord, North Carolina - October 11th, 2021: Kyle Larson, driver of the #5 Next Gen car drives during the NASCAR Cup Series test at the Charlotte Motor Speedway. Photo by Bob Leverone | Getty Images
Car # Driver Hometown Make Sponsor Team Crew Chief
02 Mike Potter Pontiac Reeder Racing Bud Reeder
04 Rick Baldwin Chrysler Riverside Raceway Rick Baldwin
1 Lake Speed Jackson, MS Chevrolet UNO / Bull Frog Knits Hoss Ellington
11 Darrell Waltrip Franklin, TN Chevrolet Pepsi / Burger King Junior Johnson
15 Dale Earnhardt Kannapolis, NC Ford Wrangler Bud Moore
17 Sterling Marlin Columbia, TN Pontiac Hesco Exhaust Roger Hamby
2 Morgan Shepherd Conover, NC Buick My Car Jim Stacy
21 Buddy Baker Ford Valvoline Wood Brothers
22 Bobby Allison Buick Miller High Life DiGard
27 Tim Richmond Pontiac Old Milwaukee Raymond Beadle
28 Cale Yarborough Chevrolet Hardee's Harry Ranier
3 Ricky Rudd Chesapeake, VA Chevrolet Piedmont Airlines Richard Childress
33 Harry Gant Buick Skoal Bandit Hal Needham
35 Dick May Ford Hanover Printing Wayne Beahr
39 Blackie Wangerin Ford Wangerin Racing Blackie Wangerin
41 Ronnie Thomas Pontiac McCord Gaskets Ronnie Thomas
42 Lennie Pond Buick Parker Homes Billy Matthews
43 Richard Petty Pontiac STP Petty Enterprises
44 Terry Labonte Corpus Christi, TX Chevrolet Budweiser Billy Hagan
45 John McFadden Buick Bean Auto John McFadden
47 Ron Bouchard Buick Race Hill Farm Jack Beebe
48 Trevor Boys Calgary, Alberta Canada Chevrolet Hylton-McCaig James Hylton
52 Jimmy Means Chevrolet Broadway Motors Jimmy Means
58 Jerry Bowman Ford Bowman Racing Jerry Bowman
6 DK Ulrich Chevrolet Ulrich Racing D.K. Ulrich
64 Tommy Gale Ford Sunny King Ford & Honda Elmo Langley
67 Buddy Arrington Dodge Henwood Video Buddy Arrington
7 Kyle Petty Trinity, NC Pontiac 7-Eleven Petty Enterprises
70 JD McDuffie Pontiac McDuffie Racing J.D. McDuffie
71 Dave Marcis Wausau, WI Chevrolet Transmissions Unlimited Dave Marcis
75 Neil Bonnett Chevrolet Hodgdon RahMoc Enterprises
88 Geoff Bodine Chemung, NY Pontiac Gatorade Cliff Stewart
9 Bill Elliott Dawsonville, GA Ford Melling Oil Pumps Harry Melling
90 Dick Brooks Ford Chameleon Sunglasses Junie Donlavey
96 Slick Johnson Chevrolet Precision Tune Precision Tune
98 Joe Ruttman Upland, CA Pontiac Levi Garrett Ron Benfield