Race Results

NASCAR Cup Series

Busch Nashville 420

Fairgrounds Speedway Nashville

July 16th, 1983

Race #17 of the 1983 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps: 420
  • Miles: 210.0
  • Average Speed: 85.726 mph
  • Cautions: 4
  • Caution Laps: 25
  • Lead Changes: 12
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FIN ST Car # Driver Make TOT PTS F PTS B PTS Laps Led STUS
1 3 15 Dale Earnhardt Ford 185 175 10 420 212 Running
2 2 11 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet 175 170 5 420 129 Running
3 13 27 Tim Richmond Pontiac 165 165 0 419 0 Running
4 11 22 Bobby Allison Buick 165 160 5 419 24 Running
5 6 3 Ricky Rudd Chevrolet 155 155 0 417 0 Running
6 4 75 Neil Bonnett Chevrolet 155 150 5 417 50 Running
7 9 9 Bill Elliott Ford 146 146 0 416 0 Running
8 10 33 Harry Gant Buick 142 142 0 416 0 Running
9 7 71 Dave Marcis Chevrolet 143 138 5 416 5 Running
10 8 2 Morgan Shepherd Buick 134 134 0 414 0 Running
11 15 44 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 130 130 0 412 0 Running
12 21 52 Jimmy Means Chevrolet 127 127 0 412 0 Running
13 23 48 Trevor Boys Chevrolet 124 124 0 411 0 Running
14 20 90 Dick Brooks Ford 121 121 0 411 0 Running
15 18 17 Sterling Marlin Pontiac 118 118 0 409 0 Running
16 14 88 Geoff Bodine Pontiac 115 115 0 406 0 Running
17 24 70 JD McDuffie Pontiac 112 112 0 399 0 Running
18 26 6 Al Elmore Buick 109 109 0 393 0 Running
19 16 43 Richard Petty Pontiac 106 106 0 392 0 Running
20 12 7 Kyle Petty Pontiac 103 103 0 389 0 Running
21 28 19 Steve Gray Buick 100 100 0 376 0 Running
22 5 98 Joe Ruttman Pontiac 97 97 0 348 0 Running
23 22 41 Ronnie Thomas Pontiac 94 94 0 344 0 Running
24 30 67 Buddy Arrington Chrysler 91 91 0 269 0 Engine
25 27 18 Don Satterfield Buick 88 88 0 227 0 Engine
26 17 86 Darryl Sage Chevrolet 85 85 0 209 0 Engine
27 1 47 Ron Bouchard Buick 82 82 0 148 0 Engine
28 29 64 Tommy Gale Ford 79 79 0 77 0 Engine
29 19 96 Jimmy Walker Ford 76 76 0 50 0 Overheating
30 25 02 DK Ulrich Buick 73 73 0 3 0 Piston