The 1983 Winston 500 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Talladega Superspeedway race.
Sunday, May 1st, 1983
Talladega Superspeedway, Lincoln, AL
FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
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1 | 15 | 43 | Richard Petty | Pontiac | 185 | 175 | 188 | 52 | 0 | running |
2 | 12 | 55 | Benny Parsons | Buick | 175 | 170 | 188 | 1 | 0 | running |
3 | 10 | 1 | Lake Speed | Chevrolet | 170 | 165 | 188 | 13 | 0 | running |
4 | 21 | 33 | Harry Gant | Buick | 165 | 160 | 188 | 2 | 0 | running |
5 | 6 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Ford | 160 | 155 | 188 | 2 | 0 | running |
6 | 7 | 44 | Terry Labonte | Chevrolet | 150 | 150 | 188 | 0 | 0 | running |
7 | 41 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Buick | 151 | 146 | 188 | 2 | 0 | running |
8 | 4 | 3 | Ricky Rudd | Chevrolet | 142 | 142 | 187 | 0 | 0 | running |
9 | 32 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Chevrolet | 143 | 138 | 187 | 2 | 0 | running |
10 | 19 | 22 | Bobby Allison | Buick | 134 | 134 | 186 | 0 | 0 | running |
11 | 2 | 98 | Joe Ruttman | Chevrolet | 135 | 130 | 184 | 10 | 0 | engine |
12 | 36 | 77 | Ken Ragan | Buick | 127 | 127 | 184 | 0 | 0 | running |
13 | 31 | 64 | Tommy Gale | Ford | 124 | 124 | 182 | 0 | 0 | running |
14 | 20 | 90 | Dick Brooks | Ford | 121 | 121 | 181 | 0 | 0 | running |
15 | 5 | 75 | Neil Bonnett | Chevrolet | 118 | 118 | 181 | 0 | 0 | running |
16 | 28 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | Chrysler | 115 | 115 | 178 | 0 | 0 | running |
17 | 27 | 2 | Morgan Shepherd | Buick | 112 | 112 | 175 | 0 | 0 | engine |
18 | 30 | 89 | Dean Roper | Pontiac | 109 | 109 | 170 | 0 | 0 | running |
19 | 24 | 48 | Lennie Pond | Chevrolet | 106 | 106 | 169 | 0 | 0 | engine |
20 | 23 | 47 | Ron Bouchard | Buick | 108 | 103 | 148 | 10 | 0 | engine |
21 | 3 | 88 | Geoff Bodine | Pontiac | 105 | 100 | 132 | 40 | 0 | engine |
22 | 38 | 73 | Steve Moore | Pontiac | 97 | 97 | 124 | 0 | 0 | ignition |
23 | 40 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Chrysler | 94 | 94 | 121 | 0 | 0 | engine |
24 | 17 | 15 | Dale Earnhardt | Ford | 96 | 91 | 120 | 1 | 0 | brakes |
25 | 11 | 21 | Buddy Baker | Ford | 88 | 88 | 94 | 0 | 0 | engine |
26 | 37 | 76 | Lowell Cowell | Oldsmobile | 85 | 85 | 93 | 0 | 0 | engine |
27 | 8 | 27 | Tim Richmond | Pontiac | 87 | 82 | 72 | 10 | 0 | crash |
28 | 9 | 66 | Phil Parsons | Pontiac | 79 | 79 | 71 | 0 | 0 | crash |
29 | 1 | 28 | Cale Yarborough | Chevrolet | 81 | 76 | 71 | 43 | 0 | crash |
30 | 18 | 7 | Kyle Petty | Pontiac | 73 | 73 | 71 | 0 | 0 | crash |
31 | 16 | 16 | David Pearson | Chevrolet | 70 | 70 | 71 | 0 | 0 | crash |
32 | 29 | 84 | Jody Ridley | Buick | 67 | 67 | 71 | 0 | 0 | crash |
33 | 14 | 11 | Darrell Waltrip | Chevrolet | 64 | 64 | 70 | 0 | 0 | crash |
34 | 13 | 14 | AJ Foyt | Chevrolet | 61 | 61 | 70 | 0 | 0 | crash |
35 | 42 | 41 | Ronnie Thomas | Pontiac | 58 | 58 | 69 | 0 | 0 | cam |
36 | 25 | 6 | Mark Martin | Chevrolet | 55 | 55 | 65 | 0 | 0 | engine |
37 | 34 | 62 | Rick Wilson | Buick | 52 | 52 | 55 | 0 | 0 | cylinder head |
38 | 39 | 99 | Philip Duffie | Buick | 49 | 49 | 50 | 0 | 0 | brakes |
39 | 26 | 10 | Clark Dwyer | Chevrolet | 46 | 46 | 30 | 0 | 0 | oil pan |
40 | 33 | 4 | Connie Saylor | Oldsmobile | 43 | 43 | 22 | 0 | 0 | engine |
41 | 22 | 17 | Sterling Marlin | Chevrolet | 40 | 40 | 20 | 0 | 0 | engine |
42 | 35 | 96 | Rick Baldwin | Buick | 37 | 37 | 7 | 0 | 0 | engine |
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.