The 1983 Daytona 500 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Daytona International Speedway race.
Sunday, February 20th, 1983
Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL
FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
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1 | 8 | 28 | Cale Yarborough | Pontiac | 180 | 175 | 200 | 23 | 0 | running |
2 | 17 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Ford | 175 | 170 | 200 | 6 | 0 | running |
3 | 5 | 21 | Buddy Baker | Ford | 170 | 165 | 200 | 35 | 0 | running |
4 | 11 | 98 | Joe Ruttman | Chevrolet | 170 | 160 | 200 | 57 | 0 | running |
5 | 10 | 90 | Dick Brooks | Ford | 160 | 155 | 199 | 15 | 0 | running |
6 | 41 | 44 | Terry Labonte | Chevrolet | 150 | 150 | 199 | 0 | 0 | running |
7 | 22 | 53 | Tom Sneva | Chevrolet | 146 | 146 | 199 | 0 | 0 | running |
8 | 15 | 16 | David Pearson | Chevrolet | 142 | 142 | 198 | 0 | 0 | running |
9 | 35 | 22 | Bobby Allison | Chevrolet | 138 | 138 | 198 | 0 | 0 | running |
10 | 18 | 84 | Jody Ridley | Buick | 134 | 134 | 197 | 0 | 0 | running |
11 | 9 | 14 | AJ Foyt | Chevrolet | 130 | 130 | 197 | 0 | 0 | running |
12 | 39 | 51 | Lennie Pond | Buick | 127 | 127 | 197 | 0 | 0 | running |
13 | 32 | 66 | Phil Parsons | Buick | 124 | 124 | 196 | 0 | 0 | running |
14 | 42 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Buick | 121 | 121 | 196 | 0 | 0 | running |
15 | 27 | 89 | Dean Roper | Pontiac | 118 | 118 | 194 | 0 | 0 | running |
16 | 34 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Chrysler | 115 | 115 | 194 | 0 | 0 | running |
17 | 36 | 41 | Ronnie Thomas | Pontiac | 112 | 112 | 192 | 0 | 0 | running |
18 | 20 | 6 | Jim Sauter | Chevrolet | 109 | 109 | 191 | 0 | 0 | running |
19 | 28 | 26 | Ronnie Hopkins | Buick | 106 | 106 | 191 | 0 | 0 | running |
20 | 30 | 04 | Rick Baldwin | Dodge | 103 | 103 | 188 | 0 | 0 | running |
21 | 40 | 10 | Clark Dwyer | Chevrolet | 100 | 100 | 188 | 0 | 0 | running |
22 | 4 | 75 | Neil Bonnett | Chevrolet | 102 | 97 | 187 | 9 | 0 | running |
23 | 29 | 48 | James Hylton | Chevrolet | 94 | 94 | 184 | 0 | 0 | running |
24 | 1 | 3 | Ricky Rudd | Chevrolet | 96 | 91 | 182 | 1 | 0 | cam |
25 | 16 | 1 | Lake Speed | Chevrolet | 88 | 88 | 178 | 0 | 0 | engine |
26 | 23 | 47 | Ron Bouchard | Buick | 85 | 85 | 162 | 0 | 0 | engine |
27 | 25 | 64 | Tommy Gale | Ford | 82 | 82 | 149 | 0 | 0 | engine |
28 | 12 | 2 | Mark Martin | Buick | 79 | 79 | 136 | 0 | 0 | crash |
29 | 37 | 70 | JD McDuffie | Pontiac | 76 | 76 | 132 | 0 | 0 | engine |
30 | 2 | 88 | Geoff Bodine | Pontiac | 78 | 73 | 106 | 14 | 0 | engine |
31 | 38 | 01 | Delma Cowart | Buick | 70 | 70 | 102 | 0 | 0 | crash |
32 | 21 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Chevrolet | 67 | 67 | 100 | 0 | 0 | piston |
33 | 7 | 7 | Kyle Petty | Pontiac | 69 | 64 | 99 | 9 | 0 | engine |
34 | 33 | 17 | Sterling Marlin | Chevrolet | 61 | 61 | 69 | 0 | 0 | piston |
35 | 3 | 15 | Dale Earnhardt | Ford | 63 | 58 | 63 | 2 | 0 | engine |
36 | 31 | 11 | Darrell Waltrip | Chevrolet | 55 | 55 | 62 | 0 | 0 | crash |
37 | 13 | 33 | Harry Gant | Buick | 52 | 52 | 56 | 0 | 0 | engine |
38 | 6 | 43 | Richard Petty | Pontiac | 54 | 49 | 47 | 29 | 0 | engine |
39 | 26 | 32 | Bosco Lowe | Buick | 46 | 46 | 36 | 0 | 0 | crash |
40 | 19 | 23 | Elliott Forbes-Robinson | Buick | 43 | 43 | 36 | 0 | 0 | engine |
41 | 24 | 27 | Tim Richmond | Pontiac | 40 | 40 | 24 | 0 | 0 | engine |
42 | 14 | 55 | Benny Parsons | Buick | 37 | 37 | 8 | 0 | 0 | push rod |
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.