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1983 - Southern 500 Race Results


Race Name - Southern 500
Date - 9/5/1983
Race Track - Darlington Raceway
Track Length (Miles) - 1.366 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 501 miles
Pole Speed - 157.187 mph
Number of Cautions - 9
Caution Laps - 60
Average Race Speed - 123.34 mph
Lead Changes - 17
Total Race Purse - $282,315
Race Number - 22
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Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 14 Bobby Allison 22 Miller High Life (DiGard) 367 Buick 119 $42,050
2 12 Bill Elliott 9 Melling Oil Pumps (Harry Melling) 367 Ford 3 $19,045
3 7 Darrell Waltrip 11 Pepsi Burger King (Junior Johnson) 367 Chevrolet 30 $23,475
4 1 Neil Bonnett 75 Hodgdon (RahMoc Enterprises) 367 Chevrolet 101 $19,320
5 2 Terry Labonte 44 Budweiser (Billy Hagan) 367 Chevrolet 0 $11,045
6 9 Buddy Baker 21 Valvoline (Wood Brothers) 366 Ford 18 $6,500
7 15 Cale Yarborough 28 Hardees (Harry Ranier) 366 Chevrolet 1 $4,875
8 4 Benny Parsons 55 Copenhagen (Johnny Hayes) 366 Chevrolet 0 $4,450
9 19 Morgan Shepherd 2 ACM Equipment Sales (Jim Stacy) 364 Buick 1 $11,750
10 5 David Pearson 16 Chattanooga Chew (Bobby Hawkins) 363 Chevrolet 18 $5,175
11 17 Dale Earnhardt 15 Wrangler (Bud Moore) 363 Ford 0 $11,855
12 21 Richard Petty 43 STP (Petty Enterprises) 363 Pontiac 0 $9,700
13 11 Geoffrey Bodine 88 Gatorade (Cliff Stewart) 362 Pontiac 0 $7,725
14 23 Dave Marcis 71 Metromont Materials (Dave Marcis) 361 Chevrolet 0 $10,800
15 3 Lake Speed 1 UNO Bull Frog Knits (Hoss Ellington) 359 Chevrolet 0 $3,650
16 41 DK Ulrich 6 Ulrich Racing (DK Ulrich) 353 Buick 0 $6,155
17 27 Mark Martin 4 MorganMcClure (Larry McClure) 351 Oldsmobile 0 $3,275
18 34 Buddy Arrington 67 Reid Trailer Sales (Buddy Arrington) 351 Dodge 0 $6,255
19 25 Ken Ragan 77 Clinomint (Marvin Ragan) 342 Chevrolet 0 $3,250
20 26 Jimmy Means 52 Broadway Motors (Jimmy Means) 339 Chevrolet 0 $5,645
21 37 Bobby Wawak 74 Superior Piping (Bobby Wawak) 337 Chevrolet 0 $3,350
22 20 Harry Gant 33 Skoal Bandit (Hal Needham) 330 Buick 0 $10,075
23 35 Dick May 35 Hanover Printing (Wayne Beahr) 318 Ford 0 $2,225
24 33 Sterling Marlin 17 Hesco Exhaust (Roger Hamby) 282 Pontiac 0 $5,350
25 8 Ricky Rudd 3 Piedmont Airlines (Richard Childress) 272 Chevrolet 76 $7,415
26 6 Tim Richmond 27 Old Milwaukee (Raymond Beadle) 245 Pontiac 0 $4,505
27 39 Slick Johnson 18 Satterfield Racing (Leon Satterfield) 217 Buick 0 $1,750
28 30 Trevor Boys 48 HyltonMcCaig (James Hylton) 217 Chevrolet 0 $3,745
29 28 Tommy Gale 64 Sunny King Ford Honda (Elmo Langley) 207 Ford 0 $3,450
30 36 Ronnie Thomas 41 McCord Gaskets (Ronnie Thomas) 179 Pontiac 0 $2,100
31 13 Dick Brooks 90 Chameleon Sunglasses (Junie Donlavey) 142 Ford 0 $4,015
32 18 Ron Bouchard 47 Race Hill Farm (Jack Beebe) 117 Buick 0 $3,255
33 16 Jody Ridley 84 Cumberland Mills (Robert McEntyre) 113 Chevrolet 0 $1,500
34 32 Philip Duffie 99 US Duffie Sand Gravel (Philip Duffie) 109 Buick 0 $1,400
35 22 Kyle Petty 7 7Eleven (Petty Enterprises) 107 Pontiac 0 $3,085
36 38 Mike Potter 76 Cam Farm (Mike Potter) 98 Oldsmobile 0 $1,300
37 40 JD McDuffie 70 Bailey Excavating (JD McDuffie) 54 Pontiac 0 $2,250
38 10 Joe Ruttman 98 Levi Garrett (Ron Benfield) 34 Pontiac 0 $2,200
39 31 Lennie Pond 42 Sand Dunes Hotel (Billy Matthews) 25 Buick 0 $1,150
40 24 Ronnie Hopkins 26 Food Country USA (Charlie Henderson) 15 Chevrolet 0 $1,100
41 29 Bobby Hillin Jr 8 Trap Rock Industries (Bobby Hillin Sr) 11 Buick 0 $1,100