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Busch Nashville 420
NASCAR Winston Cup race
Music City Motorplex, Nashville, TN
July 16, 1983
420 laps on 0.596 mile paved oval; 250.32 miles
| Fin
| St
| Driver
| #
| Owner
| Car
| Laps
| Money
| Status
| Laps Led
|
| 1
| 3
| Dale Earnhardt
| 15
| Bud Moore
| Ford
| 420
| 23,125
| running
| 212 |
| 2
| 2
| Darrell Waltrip
| 11
| Junior Johnson
| Chevrolet
| 420
| 16,425
| running
| 129 |
| 3
| 13
| Tim Richmond
| 27
| Raymond Beadle
| Pontiac
| 419
| 8,030
| running
| 0 |
| 4
| 11
| Bobby Allison
| 22
| DiGard
| Buick
| 419
| 9,400
| running
| 24 |
| 5
| 6
| Ricky Rudd
| 3
| Richard Childress
| Chevrolet
| 417
| 4,770
| running
| 0 |
| 6
| 4
| Neil Bonnett
| 75
| RahMoc Enterprises
| Chevrolet
| 417
| 6,800
| running
| 50 |
| 7
| 9
| Bill Elliott
| 9
| Harry Melling
| Ford
| 416
| 3,850
| running
| 0 |
| 8
| 10
| Harry Gant
| 33
| Hal Needham
| Buick
| 416
| 8,200
| running
| 0 |
| 9
| 7
| Dave Marcis
| 71
| Dave Marcis
| Chevrolet
| 416
| 7,600
| running
| 5 |
| 10
| 8
| Morgan Shepherd
| 2
| Jim Stacy
| Buick
| 414
| 8,010
| running
| 0 |
| 11
| 15
| Terry Labonte
| 44
| Billy Hagan
| Chevrolet
| 412
| 3,190
| running
| 0 |
| 12
| 21
| Jimmy Means
| 52
| Jimmy Means
| Chevrolet
| 412
| 3,020
| running
| 0 |
| 13
| 23
| Trevor Boys
| 48
| James Hylton
| Chevrolet
| 411
| 3,360
| running
| 0 |
| 14
| 20
| Dick Brooks
| 90
| Junie Donlavey
| Ford
| 411
| 2,800
| running
| 0 |
| 15
| 18
| Sterling Marlin
| 17
| Roger Hamby
| Pontiac
| 409
| 3,315
| running
| 0 |
| 16
| 14
| Geoff Bodine
| 88
| Cliff Stewart
| Pontiac
| 406
| 3,950
| running
| 0 |
| 17
| 24
| J.D. McDuffie
| 70
| J.D. McDuffie
| Pontiac
| 399
| 2,250
| running
| 0 |
| 18
| 26
| Al Elmore
| 6
| D.K. Ulrich
| Buick
| 393
| 2,025
| running
| 0 |
| 19
| 16
| Richard Petty
| 43
| Petty Enterprises
| Pontiac
| 392
| 5,575
| running
| 0 |
| 20
| 12
| Kyle Petty
| 7
| Petty Enterprises
| Pontiac
| 389
| 1,950
| running
| 0 |
| 21
| 28
| Steve Gray
| 19
| Henley Gray
| Buick
| 376
| 825
| running
| 0 |
| 22
| 5
| Joe Ruttman
| 98
| Ron Benfield
| Pontiac
| 348
| 1,300
| running
| 0 |
| 23
| 22
| Ronnie Thomas
| 41
| Ronnie Thomas
| Pontiac
| 344
| 775
| running
| 0 |
| 24
| 30
| Buddy Arrington
| 67
| Buddy Arrington
| Chrysler
| 269
| 1,250
| engine
| 0 |
| 25
| 27
| Don Satterfield
| 18
| Leon Satterfield
| Buick
| 227
| 725
| engine
| 0 |
| 26
| 17
| Darryl Sage
| 86
| Lee Sage
| Chevrolet
| 209
| 720
| engine
| 0 |
| 27
| 1
| Ron Bouchard
| 47
| Jack Beebe
| Buick
| 148
| 2,415
| engine
| 0 |
| 28
| 29
| Tom Gale
| 64
| Elmo Langley
| Ford
| 77
| 1,210
| engine
| 0 |
| 29
| 19
| Jim Walker
| 96
| Will Cronkrite
| Ford
| 50
| 705
| overheating
| 0 |
| 30
| 25
| D.K. Ulrich
| 02
| Bud Reeder
| Buick
| 3
| 1,200
| piston
| 0 |
Time of race: 02:55:12
Average Speed: 85.726 MPH
Pole Speed: 20.827 seconds
4 cautions for 25 laps
Attendance: 22,000