The 1983 Miller High Life 500 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Charlotte Motor Speedway race.
Sunday, October 9th, 1983
Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, NC
FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
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1 | 20 | 43 | Richard Petty | Pontiac | 180 | 175 | 334 | 23 | 0 | running |
2 | 6 | 11 | Darrell Waltrip | Chevrolet | 175 | 170 | 334 | 18 | 0 | running |
3 | 2 | 55 | Benny Parsons | Chevrolet | 170 | 165 | 334 | 52 | 0 | running |
4 | 5 | 44 | Terry Labonte | Chevrolet | 165 | 160 | 334 | 31 | 0 | running |
5 | 1 | 27 | Tim Richmond | Pontiac | 165 | 155 | 334 | 99 | 0 | running |
6 | 3 | 21 | Buddy Baker | Ford | 155 | 150 | 334 | 37 | 0 | running |
7 | 25 | 22 | Bobby Allison | Buick | 151 | 146 | 334 | 3 | 0 | running |
8 | 7 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Ford | 147 | 142 | 334 | 43 | 0 | running |
9 | 13 | 3 | Ricky Rudd | Chevrolet | 143 | 138 | 334 | 1 | 0 | running |
10 | 11 | 28 | Cale Yarborough | Chevrolet | 139 | 134 | 333 | 10 | 0 | running |
11 | 18 | 1 | Lake Speed | Chevrolet | 135 | 130 | 333 | 9 | 0 | running |
12 | 17 | 84 | Jody Ridley | Chevrolet | 127 | 127 | 333 | 0 | 0 | running |
13 | 10 | 98 | Joe Ruttman | Chevrolet | 124 | 124 | 333 | 0 | 0 | running |
14 | 16 | 15 | Dale Earnhardt | Ford | 126 | 121 | 332 | 6 | 0 | running |
15 | 9 | 47 | Ron Bouchard | Buick | 118 | 118 | 331 | 0 | 0 | running |
16 | 27 | 48 | Trevor Boys | Chevrolet | 120 | 115 | 331 | 2 | 0 | running |
17 | 39 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Oldsmobile | 112 | 112 | 330 | 0 | 0 | running |
18 | 24 | 7 | Kyle Petty | Pontiac | 109 | 109 | 329 | 0 | 0 | running |
19 | 15 | 66 | Phil Parsons | Chevrolet | 106 | 106 | 329 | 0 | 0 | running |
20 | 35 | 6 | DK Ulrich | Chevrolet | 103 | 103 | 322 | 0 | 0 | running |
21 | 22 | 02 | Jim Sauter | Chevrolet | 100 | 100 | 321 | 0 | 0 | running |
22 | 33 | 12 | Rodney Combs | Buick | 97 | 97 | 320 | 0 | 0 | engine |
23 | 40 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Chevrolet | 94 | 94 | 319 | 0 | 0 | running |
24 | 19 | 31 | John Anderson | Chevrolet | 91 | 91 | 317 | 0 | 0 | running |
25 | 31 | 2 | Morgan Shepherd | Buick | 88 | 88 | 317 | 0 | 0 | running |
26 | 14 | 75 | Neil Bonnett | Chevrolet | 85 | 85 | 317 | 0 | 0 | running |
27 | 29 | 99 | Philip Duffie | Buick | 82 | 82 | 314 | 0 | 0 | running |
28 | 4 | 88 | Geoff Bodine | Pontiac | 79 | 79 | 309 | 0 | 0 | engine |
29 | 8 | 33 | Harry Gant | Buick | 76 | 76 | 301 | 0 | 0 | ignition |
30 | 34 | 5 | Greg Sacks | Chevrolet | 73 | 73 | 293 | 0 | 0 | crash |
31 | 37 | 64 | Tommy Gale | Ford | 70 | 70 | 285 | 0 | 0 | running |
32 | 26 | 97 | Dean Combs | Oldsmobile | 67 | 67 | 283 | 0 | 0 | engine |
33 | 21 | 4 | Mark Martin | Chevrolet | 64 | 64 | 274 | 0 | 0 | rear end |
34 | 32 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Chrysler | 61 | 61 | 252 | 0 | 0 | head gasket |
35 | 38 | 0 | Delma Cowart | Chevrolet | 58 | 58 | 239 | 0 | 0 | engine |
36 | 28 | 8 | Bobby Hillin Jr | Buick | 55 | 55 | 184 | 0 | 0 | engine |
37 | 23 | 90 | Dick Brooks | Ford | 52 | 52 | 161 | 0 | 0 | engine |
38 | 36 | 77 | Ken Ragan | Chevrolet | 49 | 49 | 137 | 0 | 0 | running |
39 | 12 | 16 | David Pearson | Chevrolet | 46 | 46 | 106 | 0 | 0 | valve |
40 | 30 | 17 | Sterling Marlin | Chevrolet | 43 | 43 | 53 | 0 | 0 | engine |
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.