1983 Official NASCAR Winston Cup Series Driver Point Standings
Race #30 | Winston Western 500
After the Winston Western 500 at Riverside International Raceway on 11-20-1983.
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| Rank | +/- | Driver | Points | Back | Starts | Pole | Win | Top-5 | Top-10 | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | Bobby Allison | 4667 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 25 | $613,700 |
| 2 | -- | Darrell Waltrip | 4620 | -47 | 30 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 25 | $650,030 |
| 3 | -- | Bill Elliott | 4279 | -388 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 22 | $318,500 |
| 4 | -- | Richard Petty | 4042 | -625 | 30 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 21 | $389,060 |
| 5 | -- | Terry Labonte | 4009 | -658 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 20 | $258,660 |
| 6 | +1 | Neil Bonnett | 3837 | -830 | 30 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 17 | $379,365 |
| 7 | -1 | Harry Gant | 3790 | -877 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 16 | $361,475 |
| 8 | +1 | Dale Earnhardt | 3732 | -935 | 30 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 14 | $396,991 |
| 9 | -1 | Ricky Rudd | 3693 | -974 | 30 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 14 | $235,565 |
| 10 | -- | Tim Richmond | 3592 | -1075 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 15 | $226,965 |
| 11 | +1 | Dave Marcis | 3361 | -1306 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | $284,405 |
| 12 | -1 | Joe Ruttman | 3342 | -1325 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | $202,805 |
| 13 | -- | Kyle Petty | 3261 | -1406 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | $141,291 |
| 14 | -- | Buddy Arrington | 3158 | -1509 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | $120,265 |
| 15 | +1 | Ron Bouchard | 3113 | -1554 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | $130,955 |
| 16 | -1 | Geoffrey Bodine | 3019 | -1648 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9 | $183,840 |
| 17 | +1 | Jimmy Means | 2983 | -1684 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | $118,090 |
| 18 | +1 | Sterling Marlin | 2980 | -1687 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $119,375 |
| 19 | -2 | Dick Brooks | 2946 | -1721 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | $159,665 |
| 20 | -- | Morgan Shepherd | 2818 | -1849 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | $254,035 |
| 21 | -- | Buddy Baker | 2611 | -2056 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12 | $201,110 |
| 22 | +1 | Ronnie Thomas | 2515 | -2152 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $47,180 |
| 23 | -1 | Tommy Gale | 2507 | -2160 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $88,305 |
| 24 | -- | D.K. Ulrich | 2400 | -2267 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | $85,245 |
| 25 | -- | Trevor Boys | 2293 | -2374 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $87,555 |
| 26 | -- | J.D. McDuffie | 2197 | -2470 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $73,425 |
| 27 | -- | Lake Speed | 2114 | -2553 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | $78,220 |
| 28 | -- | Cale Yarborough | 1960 | -2707 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | $254,535 |
| 29 | +1 | Benny Parsons | 1657 | -3010 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | $119,760 |
| 30 | -1 | Mark Martin | 1621 | -3046 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | $99,655 |
| 31 | -- | Ronnie Hopkins | 1147 | -3520 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $26,445 |
| 32 | -- | Jody Ridley | 1050 | -3617 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | $45,710 |
| 33 | -- | David Pearson | 943 | -3724 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | $59,720 |
| 34 | -- | Lennie Pond | 887 | -3780 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | $41,530 |
| 35 | -- | Ken Ragan | 836 | -3831 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $27,905 |
| 36 | -- | Bobby Wawak | 825 | -3842 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $22,130 |
| 37 | -- | Bobby Hillin, Jr. | 737 | -3930 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $30,275 |
| 38 | -- | Slick Johnson | 705 | -3962 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $13,665 |
| 39 | -- | Mike Potter | 662 | -4005 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $20,375 |
| 40 | -- | Rick Newsom | 573 | -4094 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $14,445 |
| 41 | -- | Cecil Gordon | 564 | -4103 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $15,690 |
| 42 | -- | Dean Combs | 500 | -4167 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $12,275 |
| 43 | -- | Phil Parsons | 458 | -4209 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $23,850 |
| 44 | -- | Bob Senneker | 436 | -4231 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $11,335 |
| 45 | -- | Jerry Bowman | 419 | -4248 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $8,610 |
| 46 | -- | Clark Dwyer | 411 | -4256 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $14,570 |
| 47 | -- | Greg Sacks | 359 | -4308 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $8,060 |
| 48 | +1 | Rick McCray | 313 | -4354 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $3,710 |
| 49 | -1 | Delma Cowart | 277 | -4390 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $7,750 |
| 50 | -- | Philip Duffie | 265 | -4402 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $6,480 |
| 51 | -- | Eddie Bierschwale | 231 | -4436 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $3,665 |
| 52 | +17 | Jim Robinson | 230 | -4437 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $6,075 |
| 53 | +31 | Hershel McGriff | 227 | -4440 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $5,650 |
| 54 | -2 | Dean Roper | 227 | -4440 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $16,485 |
| 55 | +18 | Sumner McKnight | 224 | -4443 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $5,275 |
| 56 | -3 | Butch Lindley | 223 | -4444 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $3,535 |
| 57 | -3 | John McFadden | 213 | -4454 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $2,260 |
| 58 | +23 | Doug Wheeler | 209 | -4458 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $4,625 |
| 59 | +11 | Glenn Francis | 200 | -4467 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $2,775 |
| 60 | -5 | Jocko Maggiacomo | 198 | -4469 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $3,850 |
| 61 | -5 | James Hylton | 194 | -4473 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $12,105 |
| 62 | -5 | H.B. Bailey | 194 | -4473 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $4,110 |
| 63 | -5 | Bob Riley | 192 | -4475 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $3,530 |
| 64 | +15 | Don Waterman | 191 | -4476 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $3,355 |
| 65 | -6 | Dick May | 191 | -4476 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $7,390 |
| 66 | -6 | Steve Moore | 191 | -4476 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $5,215 |
| 67 | -6 | Mark Stahl | 188 | -4479 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1,970 |
| 68 | -1 | Bill Schmitt | 181 | -4486 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $4,520 |
| 69 | -7 | Jim Sauter | 176 | -4491 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $26,910 |
| 70 | -7 | Rick Baldwin | 174 | -4493 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $15,140 |
| 71 | +23 | Randy Becker | 173 | -4494 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $3,650 |
| 72 | +16 | Scott Miller | 170 | -4497 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $2,400 |
| 73 | -9 | John Callis | 167 | -4500 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $2,775 |
| 74 | -9 | Travis Tiller | 164 | -4503 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $4,360 |
| 75 | +8 | Jim Bown | 152 | -4515 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $2,125 |
| 76 | -10 | Tom Sneva | 146 | -4521 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | $29,740 |
| 77 | -9 | A.J. Foyt | 130 | -4537 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $22,935 |
| 78 | +19 | Pat Mintey | 128 | -4539 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1,875 |
| 79 | -8 | Joe Fields | 118 | -4549 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $4,315 |
| 80 | -8 | Tommy Ellis | 118 | -4549 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $4,350 |
| 81 | -7 | Jimmy Ingalls | 112 | -4555 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $3,080 |
| 82 | -7 | Bobby Gerhart | 110 | -4557 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $2,550 |
| 83 | -7 | Blackie Wangerin | 107 | -4560 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1,860 |
| 84 | +7 | Ron Esau | 107 | -4560 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1,575 |
| 85 | -8 | Bob Kennedy | 106 | -4561 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1,990 |
| 86 | -8 | Darryl Sage | 103 | -4564 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $3,060 |
| 87 | -7 | Steve Gray | 100 | -4567 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $3,525 |
| 88 | -6 | Rodney Combs | 97 | -4570 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1,725 |
| 89 | -4 | Jimmy Walker | 76 | -4591 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1,505 |
| 90 | -4 | Dave Dion | 73 | -4594 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $700 |
| 91 | -4 | Ed Baugess | 73 | -4594 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $725 |
| 92 | -- | John Krebs | 67 | -4600 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1,100 |
| 93 | -4 | Natz Peters | 61 | -4606 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $800 |
| 94 | -4 | Ernie Cline | 58 | -4609 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $910 |
| 95 | -3 | Glenn Jarrett | 55 | -4612 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1,200 |
| 96 | -3 | Grant Adcox | 55 | -4612 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1,790 |
| 97 | -- | Roy Smith | 55 | -4612 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $2,025 |
| 98 | -3 | David Simko | 52 | -4615 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1,315 |
| 99 | -3 | Rick Wilson | 52 | -4615 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $2,135 |
| 100 | -2 | Bosco Lowe | 46 | -4621 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $5,350 |
| 101 | -2 | Connie Saylor | 43 | -4624 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $6,860 |
| 102 | -2 | Elliott Forbes-Robinson | 43 | -4624 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $5,550 |
| 103 | -2 | Dick Skillen | 43 | -4624 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1,450 |
| 104 | -- | Jimmy Insolo | 37 | -4630 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $840 |
| 105 | +4 | Donnie Allison | 0 | -4667 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $6,375 |
| 106 | -4 | Al Elmore | 0 | -4667 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $13,155 |
| 107 | -4 | Laurent Rioux | 0 | -4667 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $2,555 |
| 108 | -4 | Joe Millikan | 0 | -4667 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1,075 |
| 109 | -4 | Don Satterfield | 0 | -4667 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $2,555 |
| 110 | -4 | Jim Vandiver | 0 | -4667 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $4,810 |
| 111 | -4 | John Anderson | 0 | -4667 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1,350 |
| 112 | -4 | Lowell Cowell | 0 | -4667 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $3,335 |
| 113 | -3 | Billie Harvey | 0 | -4667 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1,730 |
| 114 | -3 | Joe Booher | 0 | -4667 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $935 |
Official Race Results: Winston Western 500 at Riverside International Raceway on 11-20-1983
More Riverside International Raceway race results or the complete 1983 NASCAR Winston Cup season schedule.
| Fin | St | # | Driver | Make | Sponsor | Pts | Laps | Status | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Ford | Melling Oil Pumps | 180 | 119 | Running | 26,380 |
| 2 | 5 | 55 | Benny Parsons | Chevrolet | Copenhagen | 175 | 119 | Running | 13,225 |
| 3 | 11 | 75 | Neil Bonnett | Chevrolet | Hodgdon | 165 | 119 | Running | 18,375 |
| 4 | 9 | 15 | Dale Earnhardt | Ford | Wrangler | 165 | 119 | Running | 13,725 |
| 5 | 26 | 27 | Tim Richmond | Pontiac | Old Milwaukee | 160 | 119 | Running | 8,930 |
| 6 | 1 | 11 | Darrell Waltrip | Chevrolet | Pepsi / Burger King | 160 | 119 | Running | 19,200 |
| 7 | 3 | 44 | Terry Labonte | Chevrolet | Budweiser | 146 | 119 | Running | 6,110 |
| 8 | 22 | 04 | Hershel McGriff | Buick | M. Bloome / Antioch… | 142 | 119 | Running | 4,700 |
| 9 | 6 | 22 | Bobby Allison | Buick | Miller High Life | 143 | 119 | Running | 10,850 |
| 10 | 8 | 43 | Richard Petty | Pontiac | STP | 139 | 118 | Running | 8,650 |
| 11 | 16 | 47 | Ron Bouchard | Buick | Race Hill Farm | 130 | 118 | Running | 5,030 |
| 12 | 29 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Oldsmobile | Miller Brothers | 127 | 118 | Running | 9,650 |
| 13 | 32 | 7 | Kyle Petty | Pontiac | 7-Eleven | 124 | 117 | Running | 4,620 |
| 14 | 20 | 88 | Donnie Allison | Pontiac | Gatorade | 121 | 117 | Running | 4,410 |
| 15 | 25 | 87 | Randy Becker | Buick | Becker Trucking | 118 | 116 | Running | 1,950 |
| 16 | 40 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Chevrolet | Broadway Motors | 115 | 115 | Running | 5,125 |
| 17 | 41 | 17 | Sterling Marlin | Pontiac | Hesco Exhaust | 112 | 115 | Running | 4,465 |
| 18 | 39 | 13 | Doug Wheeler | Buick | W & W Machine | 109 | 115 | Running | 2,755 |
| 19 | 35 | 83 | Sumner McKnight | Chevrolet | McKnight Racing | 106 | 114 | Running | 2,415 |
| 20 | 15 | 21 | Buddy Baker | Ford | Valvoline | 103 | 113 | Running | 1,675 |
| 21 | 17 | 78 | Jim Robinson | Oldsmobile | Hammer Security Systems | 100 | 112 | Running | 2,305 |
| 22 | 12 | 51 | Scott Miller | Pontiac | MDB Systems | 97 | 112 | Running | 1,575 |
| 23 | 37 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Dodge | Arrington Grocery | 94 | 109 | Wheel | 3,195 |
| 24 | 23 | 48 | Trevor Boys | Chevrolet | Hylton-McCaig | 91 | 101 | Drive line | 3,135 |
| 25 | 18 | 38 | Don Waterman | Buick | St. John's Auto Parts | 88 | 101 | Running | 1,425 |
| 26 | 34 | 64 | D.K. Ulrich | Ford | Sunny King Ford &… | 85 | 101 | Differential | 2,325 |
| 27 | 31 | 41 | Ronnie Thomas | Pontiac | McCord Gaskets | 82 | 96 | Differential | 1,275 |
| 28 | 33 | 03 | Glenn Francis | Pontiac | Francis Race Cars | 79 | 89 | Shifter | 1,225 |
| 29 | 42 | 35 | Pat Mintey | Chevrolet | AFR Signs | 76 | 73 | Engine | 1,175 |
| 30 | 38 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | Pontiac | McDuffie Racing | 73 | 66 | Rocker arm | 2,150 |
| 31 | 7 | 33 | Harry Gant | Buick | Skoal Bandit | 70 | 61 | Engine | 8,925 |
| 32 | 36 | 91 | John Krebs | Oldsmobile | Coca-Cola | 67 | 60 | Engine | 1,100 |
| 33 | 27 | 2 | Morgan Shepherd | Buick | My Car | 64 | 42 | Engine | 8,675 |
| 34 | 21 | 90 | Dick Brooks | Ford | Chameleon Sunglasses | 61 | 38 | Engine | 2,050 |
| 35 | 13 | 93 | Jim Bown | Buick | Wholesale Truck Parts | 58 | 37 | Throttle | 1,025 |
| 36 | 14 | 74 | Roy Smith | Buick | Edgett Excavating | 55 | 36 | Ignition | 2,025 |
| 37 | 2 | 3 | Ricky Rudd | Chevrolet | Piedmont Airlines | 57 | 32 | Running | 1,900 |
| 38 | 24 | 66 | Ron Esau | Buick | McDonald's | 49 | 32 | Ignition | 875 |
| 39 | 28 | 08 | Rick McCray | Pontiac | Coors | 46 | 29 | Engine | 850 |
| 40 | 30 | 73 | Bill Schmitt | Chevrolet | Mountain Dew | 43 | 13 | Engine | 840 |
| 41 | 4 | 98 | Joe Ruttman | Pontiac | Levi Garrett | 40 | 12 | Engine | 1,840 |
| 42 | 19 | 12 | Jimmy Insolo | Buick | Miller High Life | 37 | 1 | Quit | 840 |
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