Results

The 1983 World 600 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Charlotte Motor Speedway race.

World 600

Sunday, May 29th, 1983

Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, NC

  • 5 Ford
  • 7 Pontiac
  • 15 Chevrolet
  • 12 Buick
  • 2 Chrysler

  • Drivers Entered: 41 (1 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 334
  • Laps Actual: 400 - NASCAR OVERTIME!
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 140.707
  • Cautions: 5 for 28 laps
  • Lead Changes: 23
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
The NASCAR Garage 56 car during the Rolex 24
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World 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
16 2 9 Bill Elliott Ford 120 115 384 47 0 running
8 21 7 Kyle Petty Pontiac 147 142 395 1 0 running
29 20 01 Mark Martin Chevrolet 76 76 279 0 0 crash
9 22 2 Morgan Shepherd Buick 138 138 392 0 0 running
32 9 3 Ricky Rudd Chevrolet 67 67 245 0 0 running
19 30 17 Sterling Marlin Chevrolet 106 106 377 0 0 running
33 15 44 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 69 64 231 3 0 oil pump
34 7 55 Benny Parsons Buick 61 61 201 0 0 rear end
27 28 80 Bob Senneker Pontiac 82 82 326 0 0 battery
3 13 22 Bobby Allison Buick 175 165 400 188 0 running
11 40 8 Bobby Hillin Jr Buick 130 130 388 0 0 running
18 38 74 Bobby Wawak Chevrolet 109 109 378 0 0 running
12 19 67 Buddy Arrington Chrysler 127 127 388 0 0 running
7 1 21 Buddy Baker Ford 146 146 398 0 0 running
28 12 28 Cale Yarborough Chevrolet 84 79 321 31 0 engine
23 24 6 DK Ulrich Chevrolet 94 94 366 0 0 running
5 3 15 Dale Earnhardt Ford 160 155 399 55 0 running
4 14 11 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet 160 160 399 0 0 running
10 29 71 Dave Marcis Chevrolet 134 134 390 0 0 running
39 4 16 David Pearson Chevrolet 46 46 65 0 0 crash
13 23 77 Dean Combs Buick 124 124 388 0 0 running
37 10 90 Dick Brooks Ford 52 52 67 0 0 crash
36 16 88 Geoff Bodine Pontiac 55 55 67 0 0 crash
22 37 36 HB Bailey Pontiac 97 97 369 0 0 running
25 8 33 Harry Gant Buick 93 88 352 2 0 running
26 39 70 JD McDuffie Pontiac 85 85 344 0 0 running
21 34 24 Jim Vandiver Chrysler 100 100 369 0 0 running
38 36 52 Jimmy Means Buick 49 49 65 0 0 crash
14 6 98 Joe Ruttman Chevrolet 121 121 388 0 0 running
17 18 97 Ken Ragan Buick 112 112 381 0 0 running
6 32 1 Lake Speed Chevrolet 150 150 398 0 0 running
1 5 75 Neil Bonnett Chevrolet 180 175 400 69 0 running
30 31 99 Philip Duffie Buick 73 73 277 0 0 overheating
2 17 43 Richard Petty Pontiac 175 170 400 4 0 running
31 41 02 Rick Newsom Chevrolet 70 70 261 0 0 running
41 27 47 Ron Bouchard Buick 40 40 14 0 0 oil seal
24 26 18 Slick Johnson Buick 91 91 359 0 0 running
40 11 27 Tim Richmond Pontiac 43 43 17 0 0 engine
15 35 32 Tommy Ellis Buick 118 118 386 0 0 running
35 25 64 Tommy Gale Ford 58 58 94 0 0 engine
20 33 48 Trevor Boys Chevrolet 103 103 376 0 0 running

Race Infractions

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