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1983 - Champion Spark Plug 400 Race Results


Race Name - Champion Spark Plug 400
Date - 8/21/1983
Race Track - Michigan International Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 2 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 400 miles
Pole Speed - 162.437 mph
Number of Cautions - 2
Caution Laps - 7
Average Race Speed - 147.51 mph
Lead Changes - 27
Total Race Purse - $244,530
Race Number - 20
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Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 7 Cale Yarborough 28 Hardees (Harry Ranier) 200 Chevrolet 85 $26,100
2 11 Darrell Waltrip 11 Pepsi Burger King (Junior Johnson) 200 Chevrolet 3 $23,775
3 2 Bill Elliott 9 Melling Oil Pumps (Harry Melling) 200 Ford 10 $17,205
4 1 Terry Labonte 44 Budweiser (Billy Hagan) 200 Chevrolet 59 $13,245
5 8 Tim Richmond 27 Old Milwaukee (Raymond Beadle) 200 Pontiac 1 $10,205
6 20 Richard Petty 43 STP (Petty Enterprises) 200 Pontiac 3 $11,640
7 13 Dale Earnhardt 15 Wrangler (Bud Moore) 200 Ford 0 $12,140
8 24 Lake Speed 1 UNO Bull Frog Knits (Hoss Ellington) 199 Chevrolet 0 $4,640
9 6 David Pearson 16 Chattanooga Chew (Bobby Hawkins) 199 Chevrolet 0 $4,140
10 18 Buddy Baker 21 Valvoline (Wood Brothers) 199 Ford 3 $4,340
11 21 Dave Marcis 71 Throttles Food Fuel (Dave Marcis) 199 Chevrolet 9 $11,240
12 4 Ron Bouchard 47 Race Hill Farm (Jack Beebe) 198 Buick 0 $6,530
13 10 Benny Parsons 55 Copenhagen (Johnny Hayes) 198 Chevrolet 0 $3,140
14 29 Kyle Petty 7 7Eleven (Petty Enterprises) 197 Pontiac 0 $5,895
15 22 Jody Ridley 84 Cumberland Mills (Robert McEntyre) 197 Chevrolet 0 $2,740
16 33 Bob Senneker 80 Elk Custom Vans (Terry Marra) 196 Pontiac 0 $2,440
17 27 Greg Sacks 5 Sacks Sons (Arnie Sacks) 195 Chevrolet 0 $2,740
18 35 Mark Martin 4 MorganMcClure (Larry McClure) 195 Oldsmobile 0 $3,140
19 23 Trevor Boys 48 HyltonMcCaig (James Hylton) 195 Chevrolet 0 $5,375
20 30 Dean Combs 77 Best Products (Irv Sanderson) 194 Buick 0 $2,090
21 12 Dick Brooks 90 Chameleon Sunglasses (Junie Donlavey) 193 Ford 3 $4,515
22 28 Lennie Pond 52 Broadway Motors (Jimmy Means) 193 Chevrolet 0 $4,155
23 19 Buddy Arrington 67 Prange ChryslerPlymouth (Buddy Arrington) 192 Dodge 0 $3,845
24 17 Joe Ruttman 98 Levi Garrett (Ron Benfield) 192 Chevrolet 0 $3,585
25 26 Bobby Hillin Jr 8 Trap Rock Industries (Bobby Hillin Sr) 191 Buick 0 $1,490
26 36 Eddie Bierschwale 3 Mission Ice Lone Star (Don Bierschwale) 189 Buick 0 $1,440
27 9 Ricky Rudd 3 Piedmont Airlines (Richard Childress) 188 Chevrolet 0 $3,165
28 37 Tommy Gale 64 Sunny King Ford Honda (Elmo Langley) 186 Ford 0 $3,105
29 25 Sterling Marlin 17 Hesco Exhaust (Roger Hamby) 175 Chevrolet 0 $3,045
30 16 Harry Gant 33 Skoal Bandit (Hal Needham) 171 Buick 0 $9,040
31 5 Phil Parsons 66 Skoal (Johnny Hayes) 169 Chevrolet 0 $1,190
32 32 JD McDuffie 70 Bailey Excavating (JD McDuffie) 164 Pontiac 0 $2,875
33 34 DK Ulrich 2 Reeder Racing (Bud Reeder) 158 Pontiac 0 $2,090
34 15 Bobby Allison 22 Miller High Life (DiGard) 137 Buick 3 $9,040
35 14 Neil Bonnett 75 Hodgdon (RahMoc Enterprises) 133 Chevrolet 0 $6,995
36 3 Geoffrey Bodine 88 Gatorade (Cliff Stewart) 92 Pontiac 21 $3,635
37 31 Morgan Shepherd 2 ACM Equipment Sales (Jim Stacy) 63 Buick 0 $8,560