RESULTS
1983 Official Race Results : Busch 500
Busch 500 | August 27, 1983 | Race 21 of 30
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| FIN | ST | CAR | DRIVER | MAKE | SPONSOR | PTS/BNS | LAPS | STATUS | WINNINGS |
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| 1 | 2 | 11 | Darrell Waltrip | Buick | Pepsi / Burger King | 185/10 | 419 | Running | 30,400 |
| 2 | 6 | 15 | Dale Earnhardt | Ford | Wrangler Jeans | 175/5 | 419 | Running | 15,725 |
| 3 | 13 | 22 | Bobby Allison | Buick | Miller High Life | 165/0 | 419 | Running | 13,360 |
| 4 | 9 | 88 | Geoffrey Bodine | Pontiac | Gatorade | 160/0 | 418 | Running | 7,370 |
| 5 | 5 | 44 | Terry Labonte | Chevrolet | Budweiser | 160/5 | 418 | Running | 5,770 |
| 6 | 8 | 33 | Harry Gant | Buick | Skoal Bandit | 155/5 | 418 | Running | 8,875 |
| 7 | 7 | 47 | Ron Bouchard | Buick | Race Hill Farm | 151/5 | 418 | Running | 4,450 |
| 8 | 11 | 2 | Morgan Shepherd | Buick | Acm Equipment Sales | 142/0 | 410 | Running | 8,200 |
| 9 | 14 | 43 | Richard Petty | Pontiac | STP | 138/0 | 407 | Running | 6,400 |
| 10 | 15 | 75 | Neil Bonnett | Chevrolet | Hodgdon Tool | 134/0 | 405 | Accident | 6,660 |
| 11 | 19 | 7 | Kyle Petty | Pontiac | 7-Eleven | 130/0 | 405 | Running | 3,590 |
| 12 | 28 | 41 | Ronnie Thomas | Pontiac | McCord Gaskets | 127/0 | 402 | Running | 1,350 |
| 13 | 20 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Chrysler | Arrington Racing | 124/0 | 399 | Running | 3,320 |
| 14 | 4 | 3 | Ricky Rudd | Chevrolet | Piedmont Airlines | 121/0 | 396 | Running | 3,110 |
| 15 | 23 | 17 | Sterling Marlin * | Pontiac | Hesco Exhaust Systems | 118/0 | 394 | Running | 3,475 |
| 16 | 24 | 6 | Al Elmore | Buick | Ulrich Racing | PE | 393 | Running | 2,765 |
| 17 | 18 | 48 | Trevor Boys | Chevrolet | Hylton-Mccaig | 112/0 | 369 | Running | 2,705 |
| 18 | 1 | 98 | Joe Ruttman | Pontiac | Levi Garrett | 109/0 | 380 | Running | 3,620 |
| 19 | 27 | 18 | Don Satterfield | Buick | Satterfield Racing | PE | 368 | Running | 925 |
| 20 | 12 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Chevrolet | Hudson | 103/0 | 353 | Running | 7,000 |
| 21 | 17 | 90 | Dick Brooks | Ford | Chameleon Sunglasses | 100/0 | 314 | Valve | 2,325 |
| 22 | 3 | 27 | Tim Richmond | Pontiac | Old Milwaukee | 102/5 | 271 | Accident | 2,000 |
| 23 | 22 | 64 | Tommy Gale | Ford | Sunny King Ford & Honda | 94/0 | 254 | Accident | 1,325 |
| 24 | 25 | 02 | Mike Potter | Pontiac | Reeder Racing | 91/0 | 253 | Running | 1,300 |
| 25 | 26 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | Pontiac | McDuffie Racing | 88/0 | 198 | Running | 1,275 |
| 26 | 21 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Chevrolet | Broadway Motors | 85/0 | 147 | Rear End | 1,250 |
| 27 | 10 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Ford | Melling Oil Pumps | 82/0 | 135 | Clutch | 1,225 |
| 28 | 16 | 26 | Ronnie Hopkins | Chevrolet | Food Country USA | 79/0 | 67 | Rear End | 1,200 |
| 29 | 29 | 45 | Johnny Mcfadden | Buick | McFadden Racing | 76/0 | 44 | Brakes | 675 |
* Denotes Rookie
RACE FACTS
Average Speed: 89.43 mph
Margin of Victory: 1 car length
Time of Race: 02:29:50
Lead Changes: 12
Cautions: 5 for 31 laps.
Margin of Victory: 1 car length
Time of Race: 02:29:50
Lead Changes: 12
Cautions: 5 for 31 laps.
Updated: Monday 6:15 pm
Headlines
- Martin, Gordon left to wonder if they did enough
- Lone Star state dishes out disappointment, frustration
- Rogers' debut with Busch flames out on a fuel call
- Busch out-fuels his brother for first Texas victory
- Earnhardt Ganassi Racing staying with Chevrolet
- Johnson's crash tightens Chase race in Texas
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