The 1983 Champion Spark Plug 400 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Michigan International Speedway race.
Sunday, August 21st, 1983
Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn, MI
FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
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1 | 7 | 28 | Cale Yarborough | Chevrolet | 185 | 175 | 200 | 85 | 0 | running |
2 | 11 | 11 | Darrell Waltrip | Chevrolet | 175 | 170 | 200 | 3 | 0 | running |
3 | 2 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Ford | 170 | 165 | 200 | 10 | 0 | running |
4 | 1 | 44 | Terry Labonte | Chevrolet | 165 | 160 | 200 | 59 | 0 | running |
5 | 8 | 27 | Tim Richmond | Pontiac | 160 | 155 | 200 | 1 | 0 | running |
6 | 20 | 43 | Richard Petty | Pontiac | 155 | 150 | 200 | 3 | 0 | running |
7 | 13 | 15 | Dale Earnhardt | Ford | 146 | 146 | 200 | 0 | 0 | running |
8 | 24 | 1 | Lake Speed | Chevrolet | 142 | 142 | 199 | 0 | 0 | running |
9 | 6 | 16 | David Pearson | Chevrolet | 138 | 138 | 199 | 0 | 0 | running |
10 | 18 | 21 | Buddy Baker | Ford | 139 | 134 | 199 | 3 | 0 | running |
11 | 21 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Chevrolet | 135 | 130 | 199 | 9 | 0 | running |
12 | 4 | 47 | Ron Bouchard | Buick | 127 | 127 | 198 | 0 | 0 | running |
13 | 10 | 55 | Benny Parsons | Chevrolet | 124 | 124 | 198 | 0 | 0 | running |
14 | 29 | 7 | Kyle Petty | Pontiac | 121 | 121 | 197 | 0 | 0 | running |
15 | 22 | 84 | Jody Ridley | Chevrolet | 118 | 118 | 197 | 0 | 0 | running |
16 | 33 | 80 | Bob Senneker | Pontiac | 115 | 115 | 196 | 0 | 0 | running |
17 | 27 | 5 | Greg Sacks | Chevrolet | 112 | 112 | 195 | 0 | 0 | running |
18 | 35 | 4 | Mark Martin | Oldsmobile | 109 | 109 | 195 | 0 | 0 | running |
19 | 23 | 48 | Trevor Boys | Chevrolet | 106 | 106 | 195 | 0 | 0 | running |
20 | 30 | 77 | Dean Combs | Buick | 103 | 103 | 194 | 0 | 0 | running |
21 | 12 | 90 | Dick Brooks | Ford | 105 | 100 | 193 | 3 | 0 | running |
22 | 28 | 52 | Lennie Pond | Chevrolet | 97 | 97 | 193 | 0 | 0 | running |
23 | 19 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Dodge | 94 | 94 | 192 | 0 | 0 | running |
24 | 17 | 98 | Joe Ruttman | Chevrolet | 91 | 91 | 192 | 0 | 0 | running |
25 | 26 | 8 | Bobby Hillin Jr | Buick | 88 | 88 | 191 | 0 | 0 | running |
26 | 36 | 03 | Eddie Bierschwale | Buick | 85 | 85 | 189 | 0 | 0 | running |
27 | 9 | 3 | Ricky Rudd | Chevrolet | 82 | 82 | 188 | 0 | 0 | running |
28 | 37 | 64 | Tommy Gale | Ford | 79 | 79 | 186 | 0 | 0 | running |
29 | 25 | 17 | Sterling Marlin | Chevrolet | 76 | 76 | 175 | 0 | 0 | running |
30 | 16 | 33 | Harry Gant | Buick | 73 | 73 | 171 | 0 | 0 | running |
31 | 5 | 66 | Phil Parsons | Chevrolet | 70 | 70 | 169 | 0 | 0 | engine |
32 | 32 | 70 | JD McDuffie | Pontiac | 67 | 67 | 164 | 0 | 0 | overheating |
33 | 34 | 02 | DK Ulrich | Pontiac | 64 | 64 | 158 | 0 | 0 | engine |
34 | 15 | 22 | Bobby Allison | Buick | 66 | 61 | 137 | 3 | 0 | engine |
35 | 14 | 75 | Neil Bonnett | Chevrolet | 58 | 58 | 133 | 0 | 0 | piston |
36 | 3 | 88 | Geoff Bodine | Pontiac | 60 | 55 | 92 | 21 | 0 | push rod |
37 | 31 | 2 | Morgan Shepherd | Buick | 52 | 52 | 63 | 0 | 0 | valve |
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.