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The official 1983 Virginia National Bank 500 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Martinsville Speedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.

Virginia National Bank 500

Sunday, April 24th, 1983

Martinsville Speedway, Ridgeway, VA

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  • 5 Ford
  • 7 Pontiac
  • 10 Buick
  • 9 Chevrolet
  • 1 Dodge

  • Drivers Entered: 32
  • Laps Scheduled: 500
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 66.460
  • Cautions: 9 for 105 laps
  • Lead Changes: 13
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
The NASCAR Garage 56 car during the Rolex 24
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Results
Virginia National Bank 500 at Martinsville Speedway Entry List
ENTRY # DRIVER HOMETOWN DOB AGE MAKE SPONSOR TEAM
1 9 Bill Elliott Dawsonville, GA Oct 8, 1955 27 Ford Melling Oil Pumps Harry Melling
2 7 Kyle Petty Trinity, NC Jun 2, 1960 22 Pontiac 7-Eleven Petty Enterprises
3 2 Mark Martin Batesville, AR Jan 9, 1959 24 Buick ACM Equipment Sales Jim Stacy
4 01 Morgan Shepherd Conover, NC Oct 21, 1941 41 Buick Zervakis Racing Emanuel Zervakis
5 3 Ricky Rudd Chesapeake, VA Sep 12, 1956 26 Chevrolet Piedmont Airlines Richard Childress Racing
6 17 Sterling Marlin Columbia, TN Jun 30, 1957 25 Pontiac Hesco Exhaust Roger Hamby
7 44 Terry Labonte Corpus Christi, TX Nov 16, 1956 26 Chevrolet Budweiser Billy Hagan
8 22 Bobby Allison , Nov 30, -0001 1983 Buick Miller High Life DiGard
9 67 Buddy Arrington , Nov 30, -0001 1983 Dodge Reid Trailer Sales Buddy Arrington
10 21 Buddy Baker , Nov 30, -0001 1983 Ford Valvoline Wood Brothers Racing
11 6 DK Ulrich , Nov 30, -0001 1983 Ford Sunny King Ford & Honda Elmo Langley
12 15 Dale Earnhardt Kannapolis, NC Apr 29, 1951 31 Ford Wrangler Bud Moore
13 11 Darrell Waltrip Franklin, TN Feb 5, 1947 36 Chevrolet Pepsi Challenger Junior Johnson
14 71 Dave Marcis Wausau, WI Mar 1, 1941 42 Chevrolet Hudson Dave Marcis
15 90 Dick Brooks , Nov 30, -0001 1983 Ford Sunny King Ford & Honda Junie Donlavey
16 88 Geoff Bodine Chemung, NY Apr 18, 1949 34 Pontiac Gatorade Cliff Stewart
17 33 Harry Gant , Nov 30, -0001 1983 Buick Skoal Bandit Hal Needham
18 52 Jimmy Means , Nov 30, -0001 1983 Chevrolet Broadway Motors Jimmy Means
19 98 Joe Ruttman Upland, CA Oct 28, 1944 38 Buick Levi Garrett Ron Benfield
20 1 Lake Speed Jackson, MS Jan 17, 1948 35 Chevrolet UNO / Bull Frog Knits Hoss Ellington
21 48 Lennie Pond , Nov 30, -0001 1983 Chevrolet Palatine Auto Parts James Hylton
22 75 Neil Bonnett , Nov 30, -0001 1983 Chevrolet National Engineering RahMoc Enterprises
23 43 Richard Petty , Nov 30, -0001 1983 Pontiac STP Petty Enterprises
24 08 Rick McCray , Nov 30, -0001 1983 Pontiac Coors Rick McCray
25 02 Rick Newsom , Nov 30, -0001 1983 Buick Reeder Racing Bud Reeder
26 47 Ron Bouchard , Nov 30, -0001 1983 Buick Race Hill Farm Jack Beebe
27 26 Ronnie Hopkins , Nov 30, -0001 1983 Buick Food Country USA Charlie Henderson
28 41 Ronnie Thomas , Nov 30, -0001 1983 Pontiac Advance Auto Parts Ronnie Thomas
29 18 Slick Johnson , Nov 30, -0001 1983 Buick Havoline Leon Satterfield
30 27 Tim Richmond , Nov 30, -0001 1983 Pontiac Old Milwaukee Raymond Beadle
31 64 Tommy Gale , Nov 30, -0001 1983 Buick Ulrich Racing D.K. Ulrich
32 49 Trevor Boys Calgary, Alberta Canada Nov 3, 1957 25 Chevrolet Palatine Auto Parts James Hylton