Entry List

The official 1983 Richmond 400 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Richmond Raceway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.

Richmond 400

Sunday, February 27th, 1983

Richmond Raceway, Richmond, VA

  • 6 Ford
  • 7 Pontiac
  • 9 Buick
  • 9 Chevrolet
  • 1 Dodge

  • Drivers Entered: 32
  • Laps Scheduled: 400
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 79.584
  • Cautions: 5 for 25 laps
  • Lead Changes: 15
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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ENTRY
#
DRIVER
HOMETOWN
DOB
AGE
MAKE
SPONSOR
TEAM

1
9
Dawsonville, GA
Oct 8, 1955
27
Ford
Melling Oil Pumps
2
7
Trinity, NC
Jun 2, 1960
22
Pontiac
7-Eleven
3
2
Batesville, AR
Jan 9, 1959
24
Buick
Valvring
4
35
Conover, NC
Oct 21, 1941
41
Ford
Beahr Racing
5
3
Chesapeake, VA
Sep 12, 1956
26
Chevrolet
Piedmont Airlines
6
17
Columbia, TN
Jun 30, 1957
25
Pontiac
Hesco Exhaust
7
44
Corpus Christi, TX
Nov 16, 1956
26
Chevrolet
Budweiser
8
22
 
 
Chevrolet
Miller High Life
9
67
 
 
Dodge
Jim Peacock
10
21
 
 
Ford
Valvoline
11
01
 
 
Buick
Miller Time
12
15
Kannapolis, NC
Apr 29, 1951
31
Ford
Wrangler
13
11
Franklin, TN
Feb 5, 1947
36
Chevrolet
Pepsi Challenger
14
29
 
 
Ford
Champion Buses
15
71
Wausau, WI
Mar 1, 1941
41
Chevrolet
Hudson
16
90
 
 
Ford
Chameleon Sunglasses
17
88
Chemung, NY
Apr 18, 1949
33
Pontiac
Gatorade
18
33
 
 
Buick
Skoal Bandit
19
70
 
 
Pontiac
Bailey Excavating
20
48
Roanoke, VA
Aug 26, 1934
48
Chevrolet
Palatine Auto Parts
21
6
 
 
Buick
Ulrich Racing
22
52
 
 
Chevrolet
Broadway Motors
23
92
 
 
Buick
Fields Racing
24
98
Upland, CA
Oct 28, 1944
38
Buick
Levi Garrett
25
1
Jackson, MS
Jan 17, 1948
35
Chevrolet
UNO
26
75
 
 
Chevrolet
Hodgdon
28
47
 
 
Buick
Foster Grant
29
41
 
 
Pontiac
Advance Auto Parts
30
18
 
 
Buick
The Pioneer
31
27
 
 
Pontiac
Old Milwaukee
32
02
 
 
Buick
Midlothian Texaco