1983 Miller High Life 500

Charlotte Motor Speedway · 1983 · NASCAR Cup Series

Race summary

Winner	St	Cars	RAF	LLF	Ldrs	W-Led	Laps	Miles
Richard Petty	20	40	28	9	13	23	334	501

Finishing order

Fin	St	Car	Driver	Team	Make	Laps	Led	Status	Pts
1	20	43	Richard Petty	Petty Enterprises	Pontiac	334	23	running	180
2	6	11	Darrell Waltrip	Junior Johnson & Associates	Chevrolet	334	18	running	175
3	2	55	Benny Parsons	Johnny Hayes (Owner)	Chevrolet	334	52	running	170
4	5	44	Terry Labonte	Hagan Enterprises	Chevrolet	334	31	running	165
5	1	27	Tim Richmond	Blue Max Racing	Pontiac	334	99	running	165
6	3	21	Buddy Baker	Wood Brothers Racing	Ford	334	37	running	155
7	25	22	Bobby Allison	DiGard Motorsports	Buick	334	3	running	151
8	7	9	Bill Elliott	Melling Racing	Ford	334	43	running	147
9	13	3	Ricky Rudd	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet	334	1	running	143
10	11	28	Cale Yarborough	Ranier-Lundy Racing	Chevrolet	333	10	running	139
11	18	1	Lake Speed	Ellington Racing	Chevrolet	333	9	running	135
12	17	84	Jody Ridley	Robert McEntyre (Owner)	Chevrolet	333		running	127
13	10	98	Joe Ruttman	Benfield Racing	Chevrolet	333		running	124
14	16	15	Dale Earnhardt	Bud Moore Engineering	Ford	332	6	running	126
15	9	47	Ron Bouchard	Race Hill Farm Team	Buick	331		running	118
16	27	48	Trevor Boys	Hylton Engineering	Chevrolet	331	2	running	120
17	39	71	Dave Marcis	Marcis Auto Racing	Oldsmobile	330		running	112
18	24	7	Kyle Petty	Petty Enterprises	Pontiac	329		running	109
19	15	66	Phil Parsons	Johnny Hayes (Owner)	Chevrolet	329		running	106
20	35	6	D.K. Ulrich	Ulrich Racing	Chevrolet	322		running	103
21	22	02	Jim Sauter	Reeder Racing	Chevrolet	321		running	100
22	33	12	Rodney Combs	Jim Stacy Racing	Buick	320		engine	97
23	40	52	Jimmy Means	Jimmy Means Racing	Chevrolet	319		running	94
24	19	31	John Anderson	Gray Racing	Chevrolet	317		running	0
25	31	2	Morgan Shepherd	Jim Stacy Racing	Buick	317		running	88
26	14	75	Neil Bonnett	RahMoc Enterprises	Chevrolet	317		running	85
27	29	99	Philip Duffie	Duffie Racing	Buick	314		running	82
28	4	88	Geoff Bodine	Cliff Stewart Racing	Pontiac	309		engine	79
29	8	33	Harry Gant	Mach 1 Racing	Buick	301		ignition	76
30	34	5	Greg Sacks	Sacks & Sons	Chevrolet	293		accident	73
31	37	64	Tommy Gale	Langley-Woodfield Racing	Ford	285		running	70
32	26	97	Dean Combs	Irv Sanderson (Owner)	Oldsmobile	283		engine	67
33	21	4	Mark Martin	Morgan-McClure Motorsports	Chevrolet	274		rear end	64
34	32	67	Buddy Arrington	Arrington Racing	Chrysler	252		head gasket	61
35	38	0	Delma Cowart	HL Waters (Owner)	Chevrolet	239		engine	58
36	28	8	Bobby Hillin Jr.	Hillin Racing	Buick	184		engine	55
37	23	90	Dick Brooks	Donlavey Racing	Ford	161		engine	52
38	36	77	Ken Ragan	Branch-Ragan Racing	Chevrolet	137		running	49
39	12	16	David Pearson	Bobby Hawkins (Owner)	Chevrolet	106		broken valve	46
40	30	17	Sterling Marlin	Hamby Racing	Chevrolet	53		engine	43

Lap leaders

#	Driver	Led	Share	Fin
1	Tim Richmond	99	29.6%	P5
2	Benny Parsons	52	15.6%	P3
3	Bill Elliott	43	12.9%	P8
4	Buddy Baker	37	11.1%	P6
5	Terry Labonte	31	9.3%	P4
6	Richard Petty	23	6.9%	P1
7	Darrell Waltrip	18	5.4%	P2
8	Cale Yarborough	10	3.0%	P10
9	Lake Speed	9	2.7%	P11
10	Dale Earnhardt	6	1.8%	P14
11	Bobby Allison	3	0.9%	P7
12	Trevor Boys	2	0.6%	P16
13	Ricky Rudd	1	0.3%	P9

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