The 1983 Mason-Dixon 500 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Dover Motor Speedway race.
Sunday, May 15th, 1983
Dover Motor Speedway, Dover, DE
FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
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4 | 6 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Ford | 165 | 160 | 498 | 1 | 0 | running |
11 | 15 | 7 | Kyle Petty | Pontiac | 135 | 130 | 482 | 1 | 0 | running |
6 | 9 | 2 | Morgan Shepherd | Buick | 155 | 150 | 493 | 1 | 0 | running |
24 | 2 | 3 | Ricky Rudd | Chevrolet | 91 | 91 | 277 | 0 | 0 | engine |
10 | 26 | 17 | Sterling Marlin | Pontiac | 134 | 134 | 483 | 0 | 0 | running |
31 | 5 | 44 | Terry Labonte | Chevrolet | 70 | 70 | 97 | 0 | 0 | engine |
29 | 12 | 55 | Benny Parsons | Buick | 76 | 76 | 190 | 0 | 0 | engine |
1 | 10 | 22 | Bobby Allison | Buick | 185 | 175 | 500 | 256 | 0 | running |
19 | 24 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Chrysler | 106 | 106 | 436 | 0 | 0 | running |
5 | 19 | 21 | Buddy Baker | Ford | 155 | 155 | 497 | 0 | 0 | running |
22 | 11 | 28 | Cale Yarborough | Chevrolet | 97 | 97 | 350 | 0 | 0 | overheating |
21 | 34 | 24 | Cecil Gordon | Chrysler | 100 | 100 | 402 | 0 | 0 | engine |
18 | 29 | 6 | DK Ulrich | Buick | 109 | 109 | 438 | 0 | 0 | oil leak |
8 | 17 | 15 | Dale Earnhardt | Ford | 147 | 142 | 491 | 28 | 0 | running |
2 | 4 | 11 | Darrell Waltrip | Chevrolet | 175 | 170 | 500 | 158 | 0 | running |
16 | 20 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Chevrolet | 120 | 115 | 457 | 3 | 0 | engine |
15 | 18 | 90 | Dick Brooks | Ford | 118 | 118 | 466 | 0 | 0 | running |
33 | 35 | 35 | Dick May | Ford | 64 | 64 | 66 | 0 | 0 | engine |
35 | 8 | 88 | Geoff Bodine | Pontiac | 58 | 58 | 46 | 0 | 0 | crash |
9 | 16 | 33 | Harry Gant | Buick | 138 | 138 | 490 | 0 | 0 | running |
23 | 28 | 70 | JD McDuffie | Pontiac | 94 | 94 | 329 | 0 | 0 | engine |
13 | 27 | 58 | Jerry Bowman | Ford | 124 | 124 | 468 | 0 | 0 | running |
17 | 31 | 87 | Jimmy Ingalls | Buick | 112 | 112 | 454 | 0 | 0 | running |
12 | 30 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Pontiac | 127 | 127 | 474 | 0 | 0 | running |
36 | 32 | 63 | Jocko Maggiacomo | Oldsmobile | 55 | 55 | 39 | 0 | 0 | crash |
3 | 1 | 98 | Joe Ruttman | Buick | 170 | 165 | 499 | 51 | 0 | running |
20 | 36 | 96 | John Callis | Pontiac | 103 | 103 | 428 | 0 | 0 | running |
28 | 13 | 75 | Neil Bonnett | Chevrolet | 79 | 79 | 218 | 0 | 0 | water pump |
7 | 14 | 43 | Richard Petty | Pontiac | 151 | 146 | 493 | 1 | 0 | running |
14 | 33 | 02 | Rick Newsom | Chevrolet | 121 | 121 | 467 | 0 | 0 | running |
34 | 7 | 47 | Ron Bouchard | Buick | 61 | 61 | 60 | 0 | 0 | engine |
26 | 23 | 26 | Ronnie Hopkins | Chevrolet | 85 | 85 | 244 | 0 | 0 | crash |
25 | 21 | 41 | Ronnie Thomas | Pontiac | 88 | 88 | 251 | 0 | 0 | engine |
30 | 3 | 27 | Tim Richmond | Pontiac | 73 | 73 | 104 | 0 | 0 | crash |
27 | 25 | 64 | Tommy Gale | Ford | 82 | 82 | 235 | 0 | 0 | transmission |
32 | 22 | 48 | Trevor Boys | Chevrolet | 67 | 67 | 91 | 0 | 0 | engine |
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.