Race Results

NASCAR Cup Series

Champion Spark Plug 400

Michigan International Speedway

August 21st, 1983

Race #20 of the 1983 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps: 200
  • Miles: 400.0
  • Average Speed: 147.511 mph
  • Cautions: 2
  • Caution Laps: 7
  • Lead Changes: 27
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FIN ST Car # Driver Make TOT PTS F PTS B PTS Laps Led STUS
1 7 28 Cale Yarborough Chevrolet 185 175 10 200 85 Running
2 11 11 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet 175 170 5 200 3 Running
3 2 9 Bill Elliott Ford 170 165 5 200 10 Running
4 1 44 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 165 160 5 200 59 Running
5 8 27 Tim Richmond Pontiac 160 155 5 200 1 Running
6 20 43 Richard Petty Pontiac 155 150 5 200 3 Running
7 13 15 Dale Earnhardt Ford 146 146 0 200 0 Running
8 24 1 Lake Speed Chevrolet 142 142 0 199 0 Running
9 6 16 David Pearson Chevrolet 138 138 0 199 0 Running
10 18 21 Buddy Baker Ford 139 134 5 199 3 Running
11 21 71 Dave Marcis Chevrolet 135 130 5 199 9 Running
12 4 47 Ron Bouchard Buick 127 127 0 198 0 Running
13 10 55 Benny Parsons Chevrolet 124 124 0 198 0 Running
14 29 7 Kyle Petty Pontiac 121 121 0 197 0 Running
15 22 84 Jody Ridley Chevrolet 118 118 0 197 0 Running
16 33 80 Bob Senneker Pontiac 115 115 0 196 0 Running
17 27 5 Greg Sacks Chevrolet 112 112 0 195 0 Running
18 35 4 Mark Martin Oldsmobile 109 109 0 195 0 Running
19 23 48 Trevor Boys Chevrolet 106 106 0 195 0 Running
20 30 77 Dean Combs Buick 103 103 0 194 0 Running
21 12 90 Dick Brooks Ford 105 100 5 193 3 Running
22 28 52 Lennie Pond Chevrolet 97 97 0 193 0 Running
23 19 67 Buddy Arrington Dodge 94 94 0 192 0 Running
24 17 98 Joe Ruttman Chevrolet 91 91 0 192 0 Running
25 26 8 Bobby Hillin Jr Buick 88 88 0 191 0 Running
26 36 03 Eddie Bierschwale Buick 85 85 0 189 0 Running
27 9 3 Ricky Rudd Chevrolet 82 82 0 188 0 Running
28 37 64 Tommy Gale Ford 79 79 0 186 0 Running
29 25 17 Sterling Marlin Chevrolet 76 76 0 175 0 Running
30 16 33 Harry Gant Buick 73 73 0 171 0 Running
31 5 66 Phil Parsons Chevrolet 70 70 0 169 0 Engine
32 32 70 JD McDuffie Pontiac 67 67 0 164 0 Overheating
33 34 02 DK Ulrich Pontiac 64 64 0 158 0 Engine
34 15 22 Bobby Allison Buick 66 61 5 137 3 Engine
35 14 75 Neil Bonnett Chevrolet 58 58 0 133 0 Piston
36 3 88 Geoff Bodine Pontiac 60 55 5 92 21 Push rod
37 31 2 Morgan Shepherd Buick 52 52 0 63 0 Valve