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Twin 125 Qualifying Race
NASCAR Winston Cup race
Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL
February 17, 1983
50 laps on 2.5 mile paved oval; 125 miles
| Fin
| St
| Driver
| #
| Owner
| Car
| Laps
| Money
| Status
| Laps Led
|
| 1
| 9
| Dale Earnhardt
| 15
| Bud Moore
| Ford
| 50
| 18,000
| running
| |
| 2
| 8
| Buddy Baker
| 21
| Wood Brothers
| Ford
| 50
| 10,000
| running
| |
| 3
| 4
| Kyle Petty
| 7
| Petty Enterprises
| Pontiac
| 50
| 6,000
| running
| |
| 4
| 7
| A.J. Foyt
| 14
| A.J. Foyt
| Chevrolet
| 50
| 3,850
| running
| |
| 5
| 2
| Joe Ruttman
| 98
| Ron Benfield
| Chevrolet
| 50
| 2,650
| running
| |
| 6
| 11
| Harry Gant
| 33
| Hal Needham
| Buick
| 50
| 2,550
| running
| |
| 7
| 1
| Ricky Rudd
| 3
| Richard Childress
| Chevrolet
| 50
| 2,450
| running
| |
| 8
| 10
| David Pearson
| 16
| Bobby Hawkins
| Chevrolet
| 50
| 2,350
| running
| |
| 9
| 5
| Bill Elliott
| 9
| Harry Melling
| Ford
| 50
| 2,250
| running
| |
| 10
| 27
| Elliott Forbes-Robinson
| 23
| Dick Bahre
| Buick
| 50
| 2,150
| running
| |
| 11
| 20
| Dave Marcis
| 71
| Dave Marcis
| Chevrolet
| 50
| 2,050
| running
| |
| 12
| 18
| Ron Bouchard
| 47
| Jack Beebe
| Buick
| 50
| 1,950
| running
| |
| 13
| 13
| Tom Gale
| 64
| Elmo Langley
| Ford
| 49
| 1,850
| running
| |
| 14
| 31
| Dean Roper
| 89
| Mueller Brothers
| Pontiac
| 49
| 1,750
| running
| |
| 15
| 29
| James Hylton
| 48
| James Hylton
| Chevrolet
| 49
| 1,650
| running
| |
| 16
| 24
| Ronnie Thomas
| 41
| Ronnie Thomas
| Pontiac
| 49
| 1,550
| running
| |
| 17
| 17
| Buddy Arrington
| 67
| Buddy Arrington
| Chrysler
| 49
| 1,450
| running
| |
| 18
| 21
| Ferrel Harris
| 40
| Price-Ulrich
| Buick
| 49
| 1,350
| running
| |
| 19
| 22
| Philip Duffie
| 99
| Philip Duffie
| Buick
| 48
| 1,250
| running
| |
| 20
| 3
| Darrell Waltrip
| 11
| Junior Johnson
| Chevrolet
| 48
| 1,150
| running
| |
| 21
| 34
| Jocko Maggiacomo
| 63
| Jim Rosenblum
| Oldsmobile
| 48
| 1,050
| running
| |
| 22
| 12
| J.D. McDuffie
| 70
| J.D. McDuffie
| Pontiac
| 47
| 950
| running
| |
| 23
| 36
| Laurent Rioux
| 38
| Laurent Rioux
| Chevrolet
| 46
| 850
| running
| |
| 24
| 23
| Ralph Jones
| 74
| Bobby Wawak
| Buick
| 45
| 750
| water pump
| |
| 25
| 25
| Clark Dwyer
| 10
| Roger Hamby
| Chevrolet
| 38
| 650
| engine
| |
| 26
| 35
| Dick Skillen
| 78
| Tom Goff
| Pontiac
| 36
| 600
| engine
| |
| 27
| 32
| Blackie Wangerin
| 39
| Blackie Wangerin
| Ford
| 33
| 550
| rear end
| |
| 28
| 16
| Joe Booher
| 65
| Ron Spohn
| Ford
| 31
| 500
| engine
| |
| 29
| 6
| Phil Parsons
| 66
| Johnny Hayes
| Buick
| 25
| 450
| transmission
| |
| 30
| 14
| Connie Saylor
| 4
| G.C. Spencer
| Oldsmobile
| 24
| 400
| engine
| |
| 31
| 26
| Steve Moore
| 73
| Steve Moore
| Pontiac
| 23
|
| engine
| |
| 32
| 19
| Delma Cowart
| 0
| Heyward Grooms
| Buick
| 18
|
| accident
| |
| 33
| 30
| Mike Potter
| 76
| Mike Potter
| Oldsmobile
| 17
|
| accident
| |
| 34
| 33
| Bruce Jacobi
| 05
| Dennis Taylor
| Pontiac
| 5
| 500
| accident
| |
| 35
| 28
| David Simko
| 54
| Elmer Simko
| Oldsmobile
| 1
|
| engine
| |
|
|
| David Hobbs
|
| CBS
|
|
| 0
| color commentary
| |
|
|
| Ken Squier
|
| CBS
|
|
| 0
| lead announcer
| |
|
|
| Ned Jarrett
|
| CBS
|
|
| 0
| pit reporter
| |
Notes: The race was a non-championship event.
Bruce Jacobi died on February 4, 1987, after spending almost 4 years in a coma as a result of his accident.
Ronnie Sanders was scheduled to start in the race but withdrew.
Time of race: 00:48:28
Average Speed: 157.746 MPH
Pole Speed: 45.257 seconds
2 cautions for 12 laps
Attendance: 50,000