The 1983 Coca-Cola 500 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Atlanta Motor Speedway race.
Sunday, March 27th, 1983
Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, GA
FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
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1 | 22 | 28 | Cale Yarborough | Chevrolet | 180 | 175 | 328 | 78 | 0 | running |
2 | 6 | 75 | Neil Bonnett | Chevrolet | 180 | 170 | 328 | 83 | 0 | running |
3 | 2 | 21 | Buddy Baker | Ford | 165 | 165 | 328 | 0 | 0 | running |
4 | 5 | 98 | Joe Ruttman | Buick | 165 | 160 | 328 | 10 | 0 | running |
5 | 11 | 43 | Richard Petty | Pontiac | 160 | 155 | 328 | 76 | 0 | running |
6 | 14 | 90 | Dick Brooks | Ford | 155 | 150 | 328 | 18 | 0 | running |
7 | 12 | 2 | Mark Martin | Buick | 146 | 146 | 328 | 0 | 0 | running |
8 | 9 | 44 | Terry Labonte | Chevrolet | 142 | 142 | 328 | 0 | 0 | running |
9 | 16 | 27 | Tim Richmond | Pontiac | 138 | 138 | 327 | 0 | 0 | running |
10 | 20 | 3 | Ricky Rudd | Chevrolet | 134 | 134 | 326 | 0 | 0 | running |
11 | 19 | 33 | Harry Gant | Buick | 130 | 130 | 326 | 0 | 0 | running |
12 | 15 | 47 | Ron Bouchard | Buick | 127 | 127 | 325 | 0 | 0 | running |
13 | 29 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Chevrolet | 124 | 124 | 324 | 0 | 0 | running |
14 | 17 | 55 | Benny Parsons | Buick | 126 | 121 | 323 | 11 | 0 | engine |
15 | 26 | 1 | Lake Speed | Chevrolet | 118 | 118 | 323 | 0 | 0 | running |
16 | 24 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Dodge | 120 | 115 | 323 | 1 | 0 | running |
17 | 23 | 84 | Jody Ridley | Buick | 112 | 112 | 320 | 0 | 0 | running |
18 | 33 | 74 | Bobby Wawak | Buick | 109 | 109 | 320 | 0 | 0 | running |
19 | 35 | 8 | Bobby Hillin Jr | Buick | 106 | 106 | 318 | 0 | 0 | running |
20 | 36 | 86 | Darryl Sage | Chevrolet | 103 | 103 | 318 | 0 | 0 | running |
21 | 31 | 26 | Ronnie Hopkins | Buick | 100 | 100 | 315 | 0 | 0 | running |
22 | 37 | 36 | HB Bailey | Pontiac | 97 | 97 | 315 | 0 | 0 | running |
23 | 13 | 64 | Tommy Gale | Ford | 94 | 94 | 312 | 0 | 0 | running |
24 | 41 | 41 | Ronnie Thomas | Pontiac | 91 | 91 | 311 | 0 | 0 | running |
25 | 4 | 22 | Bobby Allison | Buick | 88 | 88 | 303 | 0 | 0 | engine |
26 | 39 | 03 | Eddie Bierschwale | Buick | 85 | 85 | 289 | 0 | 0 | engine |
27 | 40 | 57 | Ken Ragan | Buick | 82 | 82 | 281 | 0 | 0 | crash |
28 | 25 | 80 | Bob Senneker | Pontiac | 79 | 79 | 277 | 0 | 0 | crash |
29 | 27 | 6 | Jim Sauter | Chevrolet | 76 | 76 | 275 | 0 | 0 | crash |
30 | 3 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Ford | 73 | 73 | 272 | 0 | 0 | engine |
31 | 28 | 17 | Sterling Marlin | Chevrolet | 70 | 70 | 270 | 0 | 0 | crash |
32 | 38 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Buick | 67 | 67 | 270 | 0 | 0 | crash |
33 | 8 | 15 | Dale Earnhardt | Ford | 69 | 64 | 246 | 34 | 0 | engine |
34 | 18 | 18 | Slick Johnson | Buick | 61 | 61 | 242 | 0 | 0 | running |
35 | 21 | 7 | Kyle Petty | Pontiac | 63 | 58 | 204 | 1 | 0 | oil pump |
36 | 34 | 19 | JD McDuffie | Buick | 55 | 55 | 177 | 0 | 0 | valve |
37 | 30 | 54 | David Simko | Oldsmobile | 52 | 52 | 154 | 0 | 0 | engine |
38 | 10 | 14 | AJ Foyt | Chevrolet | 49 | 49 | 139 | 0 | 0 | valve |
39 | 32 | 24 | Jim Vandiver | Chrysler | 46 | 46 | 79 | 0 | 0 | crash |
40 | 7 | 11 | Darrell Waltrip | Chevrolet | 43 | 43 | 40 | 0 | 0 | engine |
41 | 1 | 88 | Geoff Bodine | Pontiac | 45 | 40 | 18 | 16 | 0 | valve |
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.