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1983 Daytona 500

1983 Daytona 500 is 25th Daytona 500 race. Passed at the Daytona circuit. Cale Yarborough won the pole position and this race. Bill Elliott and Buddy Baker also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 200 laps (805 km).

Previous race: 1982 Daytona 500
Next race: 1984 Daytona 500
Race Start: 20th February 1983

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1983 Daytona 500

2nd victory for the Ranier Racing team
3rd victory for the Cale Yarborough
8th podium for the Cale Yarborough
1st podium for the Bill Elliott
4th podium for the Buddy Baker

1983 Daytona 500 results

Position Name Car Points Result Lap Team
1 Cale Yarborough Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation), #28 0 3h 12m 20s 0 Ranier Racing
2 Bill Elliott Ford ?? 1983, #9 0 Harry Melling
3 Buddy Baker Ford ?? 1983, #21 0 Wood Brothers
4 Joe Ruttman Chevrolet ?? 1983, #98 0 Ron Benfield
5 Dick Brooks Ford ?? 1983, #90 0 Junie Donlavey
6 Terry Labonte Chevrolet ?? 1983, #44 0 Billy Hagan
7 Tom Sneva Chevrolet ?? 1983, #53 0 Bay Darnell
8 David Pearson Chevrolet ?? 1983, #16 0 Bobby Hawkins
9 Bobby Allison Chevrolet ?? 1983, #22 0 DiGard Racing
10 Jody Ridley Buick ?? 1983, #84 0 Robert McEntyre
11 A.J. Foyt Chevrolet ?? 1983, #14 0 A.J. Foyt
12 Lennie Pond Buick ?? 1983, #51 0 Tom Beck
13 Phil Parsons Buick ?? 1983, #66 0 Johnny Hayes
14 Jimmy Means Buick ?? 1983, #52 0 Jimmy Means
15 Dean Roper Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation), #89 0 Mueller Brothers
16 Buddy Arrington Chrysler ?? 1983, #67 0 Buddy Arrington
17 Ronnie Thomas Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation), #41 0 Ronnie Thomas
18 Jim Sauter Chevrolet ?? 1983, #6 0 D.K. Ulrich
19 Ronnie Hopkins Buick ?? 1983, #26 0 Charlie Henderson
20 Rick Baldwin Dodge ?? 1983, #4 0 Rick Baldwin
21 Clark Dwyer Chevrolet ?? 1983, #10 0 Roger Hamby
22 Neil Bonnett Chevrolet ?? 1983, #75 0 Rahmoc Enterprises
23 James Hylton Chevrolet ?? 1983, #48 0 James Hylton
24 Ricky Rudd Chevrolet ?? 1983, #3 0 Richard Childress
25 Lake Speed Chevrolet ?? 1983, #1 0 Hoss Ellington
26 Ron Bouchard Buick ?? 1983, #47 0 Jack Beebe
27 Tommy Gale Ford ?? 1983, #64 0 Elmo Langley
28 Mark Martin Buick ?? 1983, #2 0 Jim Stacy
29 J.D. McDuffie Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation), #70 0 J.D. McDuffie
30 Geoffrey Bodine Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation), #88 0 Cliff Stewart
31 Delma Cowart Buick ?? 1983, #0 0 H.L. Waters
32 Dave Marcis Chevrolet ?? 1983, #71 0 Dave Marcis
33 Kyle Petty Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation), #7 0 Petty Enterprises
34 Sterling Marlin Chevrolet ?? 1983, #17 0 Roger Hamby
35 Dale Earnhardt Ford ?? 1983, #15 0 Bud Moore
36 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet ?? 1983, #11 0 Junior Johnson
37 Harry Gant Buick ?? 1983, #33 0 Hal Needham
38 Richard Petty Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation), #43 0 Petty Enterprises
39 Bosco Lowe Buick ?? 1983, #32 0 Bill Terry
40 Elliott Forbes-Robinson Buick ?? 1983, #23 0 Dick Bahre
41 Tim Richmond, Benny Parsons Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation), #27 0 Raymond Beadle

Qualifying Results for the 1983 Daytona 500 on the Daytona circuit

Position Name Car Result Team
1 Cale Yarborough Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation), #28 0 Ranier Racing
1 Ricky Rudd Chevrolet ?? 1983, #3 Richard Childress
2 Geoffrey Bodine Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation), #88 Cliff Stewart
3 Dale Earnhardt Ford ?? 1983, #15 Bud Moore
4 Neil Bonnett Chevrolet ?? 1983, #75 Rahmoc Enterprises
5 Buddy Baker Ford ?? 1983, #21 Wood Brothers
6 Richard Petty Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation), #43 Petty Enterprises
7 Kyle Petty Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation), #7 Petty Enterprises
9 A.J. Foyt Chevrolet ?? 1983, #14 A.J. Foyt
10 Dick Brooks Ford ?? 1983, #90 Junie Donlavey
11 Joe Ruttman Chevrolet ?? 1983, #98 Ron Benfield
12 Mark Martin Buick ?? 1983, #2 Jim Stacy
13 Harry Gant Buick ?? 1983, #33 Hal Needham
14 Benny Parsons Buick ?? 1983, #55 Johnny Hayes
15 David Pearson Chevrolet ?? 1983, #16 Bobby Hawkins
16 Lake Speed Chevrolet ?? 1983, #1 Hoss Ellington
17 Bill Elliott Ford ?? 1983, #9 Harry Melling
18 Jody Ridley Buick ?? 1983, #84 Robert McEntyre
19 Elliott Forbes-Robinson Buick ?? 1983, #23 Dick Bahre
20 Jim Sauter Chevrolet ?? 1983, #6 D.K. Ulrich
21 Dave Marcis Chevrolet ?? 1983, #71 Dave Marcis
22 Tom Sneva Chevrolet ?? 1983, #53 Bay Darnell
23 Ron Bouchard Buick ?? 1983, #47 Jack Beebe
24 Tim Richmond Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation), #27 Raymond Beadle
25 Tommy Gale Ford ?? 1983, #64 Elmo Langley
26 Bosco Lowe Buick ?? 1983, #32 Bill Terry
27 Dean Roper Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation), #89 Mueller Brothers
28 Ronnie Hopkins Buick ?? 1983, #26 Charlie Henderson
29 James Hylton Chevrolet ?? 1983, #48 James Hylton
30 Rick Baldwin Dodge ?? 1983, #4 Rick Baldwin
31 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet ?? 1983, #11 Junior Johnson
32 Phil Parsons Buick ?? 1983, #66 Johnny Hayes
33 Sterling Marlin Chevrolet ?? 1983, #17 Roger Hamby
34 Buddy Arrington Chrysler ?? 1983, #67 Buddy Arrington
35 Bobby Allison Chevrolet ?? 1983, #22 DiGard Racing
36 Ronnie Thomas Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation), #41 Ronnie Thomas
37 J.D. McDuffie Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation), #70 J.D. McDuffie
38 Delma Cowart Buick ?? 1983, #0 H.L. Waters
39 Lennie Pond Buick ?? 1983, #51 Tom Beck
40 Clark Dwyer Chevrolet ?? 1983, #10 Roger Hamby
41 Terry Labonte, Jimmy Means Chevrolet ?? 1983, #44 Billy Hagan

List of all cars for the 1983 Daytona 500 on the Daytona circuit

Dodge ?? 1983

Dodge

Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation)

Pontiac

Chevrolet ?? 1983

Chevrolet

Chrysler ?? 1983

Chrysler

Ford ?? 1983

Ford

Buick ?? 1983

Buick