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Results

The 1983 Winston Western 500 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Riverside International Raceway race.

Winston Western 500

Sunday, November 20th, 1983

Riverside International Raceway, Riverside, CA

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  • 5 Ford
  • 11 Pontiac
  • 12 Buick
  • 10 Chevrolet
  • 1 Dodge
  • 3 Oldsmobile

  • Drivers Entered: 42 (2 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 119
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 95.859
  • Cautions: 5 for 26 laps
  • Lead Changes: 13
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Entry List
Winston Western 500 at Riverside International Raceway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
1 10 9 Bill Elliott Ford 180 175 119 5 0 running
13 32 7 Kyle Petty Pontiac 124 124 117 0 0 running
33 27 2 Morgan Shepherd Buick 64 64 42 0 0 engine
37 2 3 Ricky Rudd Chevrolet 57 52 32 1 0 running
17 41 17 Sterling Marlin Pontiac 112 112 115 0 0 running
7 3 44 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 146 146 119 0 0 running
2 5 55 Benny Parsons Chevrolet 175 170 119 33 0 running
40 30 73 Bill Schmitt Chevrolet 43 43 13 0 0 engine
9 6 22 Bobby Allison Buick 143 138 119 1 0 running
23 37 67 Buddy Arrington Dodge 94 94 109 0 0 wheel
20 15 21 Buddy Baker Ford 103 103 113 0 0 running
26 34 64 DK Ulrich Ford 85 85 101 0 0 differential
4 9 15 Dale Earnhardt Ford 165 160 119 4 0 running
6 1 11 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet 160 150 119 34 0 running
12 29 71 Dave Marcis Oldsmobile 127 127 118 0 0 running
34 21 90 Dick Brooks Ford 61 61 38 0 0 engine
25 18 38 Don Waterman Buick 88 88 101 0 0 running
14 20 88 Donnie Allison Pontiac 121 121 117 0 0 running
18 39 13 Doug Wheeler Buick 109 109 115 0 0 running
28 33 03 Glenn Francis Pontiac 79 79 89 0 0 shifter
31 7 33 Harry Gant Buick 70 70 61 0 0 engine
8 22 04 Hershel McGriff Buick 142 142 119 0 0 running
30 38 70 JD McDuffie Pontiac 73 73 66 0 0 rocker arm
35 13 93 Jim Bown Buick 58 58 37 0 0 throttle
21 17 78 Jim Robinson Oldsmobile 100 100 112 0 0 running
42 19 12 Jimmy Insolo Buick 37 37 1 0 0 quit
16 40 52 Jimmy Means Chevrolet 115 115 115 0 0 running
41 4 98 Joe Ruttman Pontiac 40 40 12 0 0 engine
32 36 91 John Krebs Oldsmobile 67 67 60 0 0 engine
3 11 75 Neil Bonnett Chevrolet 165 165 119 0 0 running
29 42 35 Pat Mintey Chevrolet 76 76 73 0 0 engine
15 25 87 Randy Becker Buick 118 118 116 0 0 running
10 8 43 Richard Petty Pontiac 139 134 118 10 0 running
39 28 08 Rick McCray Pontiac 46 46 29 0 0 engine
11 16 47 Ron Bouchard Buick 130 130 118 0 0 running
38 24 66 Ron Esau Buick 49 49 32 0 0 ignition
27 31 41 Ronnie Thomas Pontiac 82 82 96 0 0 differential
36 14 74 Roy Smith Buick 55 55 36 0 0 ignition
22 12 51 Scott Miller Pontiac 97 97 112 0 0 running
19 35 83 Sumner McKnight Chevrolet 106 106 114 0 0 running
5 26 27 Tim Richmond Pontiac 160 155 119 31 0 running
24 23 48 Trevor Boys Chevrolet 91 91 101 0 0 drive line

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