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Champion Spark Plug 400
NASCAR Winston Cup race
Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn, MI
August 21, 1983
200 laps on 2 mile paved oval; 400 miles
Fin
| St
| Driver
| #
| Owner
| Car
| Laps
| Money
| Status
| Laps Led
|
1
| 7
| Cale Yarborough
| 28
| Harry Ranier
| Chevrolet
| 200
| 26,100
| running
| 85 |
2
| 11
| Darrell Waltrip
| 11
| Junior Johnson
| Chevrolet
| 200
| 23,775
| running
| 3 |
3
| 2
| Bill Elliott
| 9
| Harry Melling
| Ford
| 200
| 17,205
| running
| 10 |
4
| 1
| Terry Labonte
| 44
| Billy Hagan
| Chevrolet
| 200
| 13,245
| running
| 59 |
5
| 8
| Tim Richmond
| 27
| Raymond Beadle
| Pontiac
| 200
| 10,205
| running
| 1 |
6
| 20
| Richard Petty
| 43
| Petty Enterprises
| Pontiac
| 200
| 11,640
| running
| 3 |
7
| 13
| Dale Earnhardt
| 15
| Bud Moore
| Ford
| 200
| 12,140
| running
| 0 |
8
| 24
| Lake Speed
| 1
| Hoss Ellington
| Chevrolet
| 199
| 4,640
| running
| 0 |
9
| 6
| David Pearson
| 16
| Bobby Hawkins
| Chevrolet
| 199
| 4,140
| running
| 0 |
10
| 18
| Buddy Baker
| 21
| Wood Brothers
| Ford
| 199
| 4,340
| running
| 3 |
11
| 21
| Dave Marcis
| 71
| Dave Marcis
| Chevrolet
| 199
| 11,240
| running
| 9 |
12
| 4
| Ron Bouchard
| 47
| Jack Beebe
| Buick
| 198
| 6,530
| running
| 0 |
13
| 10
| Benny Parsons
| 55
| Johnny Hayes
| Chevrolet
| 198
| 3,140
| running
| 0 |
14
| 29
| Kyle Petty
| 7
| Petty Enterprises
| Pontiac
| 197
| 5,895
| running
| 0 |
15
| 22
| Jody Ridley
| 84
| Robert McEntyre
| Chevrolet
| 197
| 2,740
| running
| 0 |
16
| 33
| Bob Senneker
| 80
| Terry Marra
| Pontiac
| 196
| 2,440
| running
| 0 |
17
| 27
| Greg Sacks
| 5
| Arnie Sacks
| Chevrolet
| 195
| 2,740
| running
| 0 |
18
| 35
| Mark Martin
| 4
| Larry McClure
| Oldsmobile
| 195
| 3,140
| running
| 0 |
19
| 23
| Trevor Boys
| 48
| James Hylton
| Chevrolet
| 195
| 5,375
| running
| 0 |
20
| 30
| Dean Combs
| 77
| Irv Sanderson
| Buick
| 194
| 2,090
| running
| 0 |
21
| 12
| Dick Brooks
| 90
| Junie Donlavey
| Ford
| 193
| 4,515
| running
| 3 |
22
| 28
| Lennie Pond
| 52
| Jimmy Means
| Chevrolet
| 193
| 4,155
| running
| 0 |
23
| 19
| Buddy Arrington
| 67
| Buddy Arrington
| Dodge
| 192
| 3,845
| running
| 0 |
24
| 17
| Joe Ruttman
| 98
| Ron Benfield
| Chevrolet
| 192
| 3,585
| running
| 0 |
25
| 26
| Bobby Hillin
| 8
| Bobby Hillin Sr.
| Buick
| 191
| 1,490
| running
| 0 |
26
| 36
| Eddie Bierschwale
| 03
| Don Bierschwale
| Buick
| 189
| 1,440
| running
| 0 |
27
| 9
| Ricky Rudd
| 3
| Richard Childress
| Chevrolet
| 188
| 3,165
| running
| 0 |
28
| 37
| Tom Gale
| 64
| Elmo Langley
| Ford
| 186
| 3,105
| running
| 0 |
29
| 25
| Sterling Marlin
| 17
| Roger Hamby
| Chevrolet
| 175
| 3,045
| running
| 0 |
30
| 16
| Harry Gant
| 33
| Hal Needham
| Buick
| 171
| 9,040
| running
| 0 |
31
| 5
| Phil Parsons
| 66
| Johnny Hayes
| Chevrolet
| 169
| 1,190
| engine
| 0 |
32
| 32
| J.D. McDuffie
| 70
| J.D. McDuffie
| Pontiac
| 164
| 2,875
| overheating
| 0 |
33
| 34
| D.K. Ulrich
| 02
| Bud Reeder
| Pontiac
| 158
| 2,090
| engine
| 0 |
34
| 15
| Bobby Allison
| 22
| DiGard
| Buick
| 137
| 9,040
| engine
| 3 |
35
| 14
| Neil Bonnett
| 75
| RahMoc Enterprises
| Chevrolet
| 133
| 6,995
| piston
| 0 |
36
| 3
| Geoff Bodine
| 88
| Cliff Stewart
| Pontiac
| 92
| 3,635
| push rod
| 21 |
37
| 31
| Morgan Shepherd
| 2
| Jim Stacy
| Buick
| 63
| 8,560
| valve
| 0 |
|
| Joe Booher
|
|
|
| 0
|
| did not qualify
| 0 |
|
| Bobby Wawak
|
|
|
| 0
|
| did not qualify
| 0 |
|
| Blackie Wangerin
|
|
|
| 0
|
| did not qualify
| 0 |
|
| Ronnie Thomas
|
|
|
| 0
|
| did not qualify
| 0 |
|
| David Sisco
|
|
|
| 0
|
| did not qualify
| 0 |
|
| Billie Harvey
|
|
|
| 0
|
| did not qualify
| 0 |
|
| Natz Peters
|
|
|
| 0
|
| did not qualify
| 0 |
|
| Al Elmore
|
|
|
| 0
|
| did not qualify
| 0 |
|
| Jeff Halverson
|
|
|
| 0
|
| did not qualify
| 0 |
|
| Bob Jenkins
|
| ESPN
|
|
| 0
| lead announcer
| |
Time of race: 02:42:42
Average Speed: 147.511 MPH
Pole Speed: 44.325 seconds
2 cautions for 7 laps
Attendance: 60,000