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Official NASCAR Race Results

Cale Yarborough won the 1983 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Champion Spark Plug 400 at Michigan International Speedway.

08-21-1983 | Champion Spark Plug 400 | Michigan International Speedway

Table initially ordered on Finish Position. Click a column header to re-sort by that value.

Fin     St     #     Driver Make Sponsor Pts     Laps     Led     Status Money    
1 7 28 Cale Yarborough Chevrolet Hardee's 185 200 85 Running 26,100
2 11 11 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet Pepsi / Burger King 175 200 3 Running 23,775
3 2 9 Bill Elliott Ford Melling Oil Pumps 170 200 10 Running 17,205
4 1 44 Terry Labonte Chevrolet Budweiser 165 200 59 Running 13,245
5 8 27 Tim Richmond Pontiac Old Milwaukee 160 200 1 Running 10,205
6 20 43 Richard Petty Pontiac STP 155 200 3 Running 11,640
7 13 15 Dale Earnhardt Ford Wrangler 146 200 0 Running 12,140
8 24 1 Lake Speed Chevrolet UNO / Bull Frog Knits 142 199 0 Running 4,640
9 6 16 David Pearson Chevrolet Chattanooga Chew 138 199 0 Running 4,140
10 18 21 Buddy Baker Ford Valvoline 139 199 3 Running 4,340
11 21 71 Dave Marcis Chevrolet Throttle's Food & Fuel 135 199 9 Running 11,240
12 4 47 Ron Bouchard Buick Race Hill Farm 127 198 0 Running 6,530
13 10 55 Benny Parsons Chevrolet Copenhagen 124 198 0 Running 3,140
14 29 7 Kyle Petty Pontiac 7-Eleven 121 197 0 Running 5,895
15 22 84 Jody Ridley Chevrolet Cumberland Mills 118 197 0 Running 2,740
16 33 80 Bob Senneker Pontiac Elk Custom Vans 115 196 0 Running 2,440
17 27 5 Greg Sacks Chevrolet Sacks & Sons 112 195 0 Running 2,740
18 35 4 Mark Martin Oldsmobile Morgan-McClure 109 195 0 Running 3,140
19 23 48 Trevor Boys Chevrolet Hylton-McCaig 106 195 0 Running 5,375
20 30 77 Dean Combs Buick Best Products 103 194 0 Running 2,090
21 12 90 Dick Brooks Ford Chameleon Sunglasses 105 193 3 Running 4,515
22 28 52 Lennie Pond Chevrolet Broadway Motors 97 193 0 Running 4,155
23 19 67 Buddy Arrington Dodge Prange Chrysler-Plymouth 94 192 0 Running 3,845
24 17 98 Joe Ruttman Chevrolet Levi Garrett 91 192 0 Running 3,585
25 26 8 Bobby Hillin, Jr. Buick Trap Rock Industries 88 191 0 Running 1,490
26 36 03 Eddie Bierschwale Buick Mission Ice / Lone Star 85 189 0 Running 1,440
27 9 3 Ricky Rudd Chevrolet Piedmont Airlines 82 188 0 Running 3,165
28 37 64 Tommy Gale Ford Sunny King Ford & Honda 79 186 0 Running 3,105
29 25 17 Sterling Marlin Chevrolet Hesco Exhaust 76 175 0 Running 3,045
30 16 33 Harry Gant Buick Skoal Bandit 73 171 0 Running 9,040
31 5 66 Phil Parsons Chevrolet Skoal 70 169 0 Engine 1,190
32 32 70 J.D. McDuffie Pontiac Bailey Excavating 67 164 0 Overheating 2,875
33 34 02 D.K. Ulrich Pontiac Reeder Racing 64 158 0 Engine 2,090
34 15 22 Bobby Allison Buick Miller High Life 66 137 3 Engine 9,040
35 14 75 Neil Bonnett Chevrolet Hodgdon 58 133 0 Piston 6,995
36 3 88 Geoffrey Bodine Pontiac Gatorade 60 92 21 Push rod 3,635
37 31 2 Morgan Shepherd Buick ACM Equipment Sales 52 63 0 Valve 8,560

Race Recap

  • Date: 08-21-1983
  • Track: Michigan International Speedway
  • Race: Champion Spark Plug 400
  • Race #: 20
  • Cars: 37
  • Winner: Cale Yarborough
  • Start Position: 7th
  • Car Make: Chevrolet
  • Avg Speed: 147.511 mph
  • Distance: 400 miles
  • Purse: $244,530
  • Cautions: 2
  • Caution Laps: 7
  • Lead Changes: 27
  • Pole: 162.437 mph

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