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Caesar's Palace Grand Prix
CART Indy Car race
Caesar's Palace, Las Vegas, NV
October 8, 1983
178 laps on 1.125 mile street course; 200.25 miles
Fin
| St
| Driver
| #
| Owner
| Car
| Laps
| Money
| Status
| Laps Led
|
1
| 3
| Mario Andretti
| 3
| Newman Haas Racing
| Lola T700/Cosworth
| 178
| 69,291
| running
| 112 |
2
| 1
| John Paul Jr.
| 12
| Count van der Straaten
| Penske PC10/Cosworth
| 178
| 54,841
| running
| 22 |
3
| 10
| Chip Ganassi
| 60
| Pat Patrick
| Wildcat IXB/Cosworth
| 177
| 39,141
| running
| 0 |
4
| 9
| Al Unser
| 7
| Roger Penske
| Penske PC10B/Cosworth
| 177
| 31,491
| running
| 0 |
5
| 6
| Pete Halsmer
| 66
| Frank Arciero
| Penske PC10/Cosworth
| 177
| 28,191
| running
| 0 |
6
| 5
| Pancho Carter
| 21
| Alex Morales
| March 82C/Cosworth
| 176
| 24,691
| running
| 24 |
7
| 24
| Roger Mears
| 9
| Andy Kenopensky
| Penske PC10/Cosworth
| 175
| 17,000
| running
| 0 |
8
| 17
| Chris Kneifel
| 72
| Chris Kneifel
| Primus LR03/Cosworth
| 175
| 20,381
| running
| 0 |
9
| 7
| Bobby Rahal
| 2
| Jim Trueman
| March 83C 21/Cosworth
| 173
| 14,491
| running
| 8 |
10
| 11
| Al Unser Jr.
| 17
| Rick Galles
| Eagle GR4/Cosworth
| 171
| 13,911
| accident
| 0 |
11
| 14
| Josele Garza Martínez
| 55
| Andy Kenopensky
| Penske PC10/Cosworth
| 170
| 13,471
| suspension
| 0 |
12
| 20
| Steve Chassey
| 56
| Richard Hammond
| Eagle 81/Cosworth
| 168
| 12,791
| running
| 0 |
13
| 16
| Rick Mears
| 1
| Roger Penske
| Penske PC10B/Cosworth
| 166
| 13,291
| running
| 0 |
14
| 19
| Dick Simon
| 22
| Dick Simon
| March 83C 13/Cosworth
| 159
| 11,091
| transmission
| 0 |
15
| 26
| Tom Sneva
| 5
| Dan Cotter
| March 83C/Cosworth
| 150
| 6,800
| fire
| 0 |
16
| 25
| Kevin Cogan
| 6
| Dan Cotter
| March 83C/Cosworth
| 132
| 5,100
| accident
| 12 |
17
| 22
| Howdy Holmes
| 30
| Douglas Stierson
| March 83C/Cosworth
| 95
| 9,391
| engine
| 0 |
18
| 4
| Derek Daly
| 90
| Aat Groenvelt
| March 82C/Cosworth
| 93
| 9,391
| driveline
| 0 |
19
| 15
| Michael Andretti
| 99
| Maurice Kraines
| March 83C 07/Cosworth
| 74
| 9,391
| gearbox
| 0 |
20
| 8
| Geoff Brabham
| 18
| Maurice Kraines
| March 83P/Cosworth
| 66
| 9,391
| brakes
| 0 |
21
| 12
| Tony Bettenhausen Jr.
| 10
| Aat Groenvelt
| March 83C/Cosworth
| 49
| 9,391
| exhaust shield
| 0 |
22
| 13
| Jeff Wood
| 98
| Dan Gurney
| Eagle 8111/Chevrolet
| 49
| 9,391
| coil
| 0 |
23
| 18
| Desiré Wilson
| 34
| Herb Wysard
| March 83C/Cosworth
| 31
| 9,391
| engine fire
| 0 |
24
| 23
| Johnny Rutherford
| 40
| Pat Patrick
| Wildcat IXB/Cosworth
| 23
| 5,100
| gearbox
| 0 |
25
| 2
| Teo Fabi
| 33
| Gerry Forsythe
| March 83C/Cosworth
| 18
| 9,391
| throttle cable
| 0 |
26
| 21
| Scott Brayton
| 37
| Lee Brayton
| March 83C 16/Cosworth
| 6
| 9,391
| suspension
| 0 |
|
| Bobby Unser
|
| NBC
|
|
| 0
| color commentary
| |
|
| Bruce Jenner
|
| NBC
|
|
| 0
| pit reporter
| |
|
| Paul Page
|
| NBC
|
|
| 0
| lead announcer
| |
Time of race: 02:17:48
Average Speed: 87.182 MPH
Pole Speed: 34.888 seconds
Race Purse: $ 465,592