1983 NASCAR Winston Cup Series season | |
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The 1983 NASCAR Winston Cup Season began on Sunday February 20 and ended on Sunday November 20. Bobby Allison was Winston Cup champion at the end of the season finishing 47 points ahead of Darrell Waltrip. Sterling Marlin was named NASCAR Rookie of the Year.
Daytona 500[]
- Main article: 1983 Daytona 500
Season recap[]
Date | Event | Circuit | Winner |
---|---|---|---|
February 14 | Busch Clash | Daytona International Speedway | Neil Bonnett |
February 20 | Daytona 500 | Daytona International Speedway | Cale Yarborough |
February 27 | Richmond 400 | Richmond Fairgrounds Raceway | Bobby Allison |
March 6 & 13 | Hodgdon Carolina 500 | North Carolina Motor Speedway | Richard Petty |
March 27 | Coca-Cola 500 | Atlanta International Raceway | Cale Yarborough |
April 10 | TranSouth 500 | Darlington International Raceway | Harry Gant |
April 17 | Northwestern Bank 400 | North Wilkesboro Speedway | Darrell Waltrip |
April 24 | Virginia National Bank 500 | Martinsville Speedway | Darrell Waltrip |
May 1 | Winston 500 | Alabama International Motor Speedway | Richard Petty |
May 7 | Marty Robbins 420 | Nashville Speedway | Darrell Waltrip |
May 15 | Mason-Dixon 500 | Dover Downs International Speedway | Bobby Allison |
May 22 | Valleydale 500 | Bristol International Raceway | Darrell Waltrip |
May 28 | World 600 | Charlotte Motor Speedway | Neil Bonnett |
June 5 | Budweiser 400 | Riverside International Raceway | Ricky Rudd |
June 12 | Van Scoy 500 | Pocono Raceway | Bobby Allison |
June 19 | Gabriel 400 | Michigan International Speedway | Cale Yarborough |
July 4 | Firecracker 400 | Daytona International Speedway | Buddy Baker |
July 16 | Busch Nashville 420 | Nashville Speedway | Dale Earnhardt |
July 24 | Like Cola 500 | Pocono Raceway | Tim Richmond |
July 31 | Talladega 500 | Alabama International Motor Speedway | Dale Earnhardt |
August 21 | Champion Spark Plug 400 | Michigan International Speedway | Cale Yarborough |
August 27 | Busch 500 | Bristol International Raceway | Darrell Waltrip |
September 5 | Southern 500 | Darlington International Raceway | Bobby Allison |
September 11 | Wrangler SanforSet 400 | Richmond Fairgrounds Raceway | Bobby Allison |
September 20 | Budweiser 500 | Dover Downs International Speedway | Bobby Allison |
September 25 | Goody's 500 | Martinsville Speedway | Ricky Rudd |
October 2 | Holly Farms 400 | North Wilkesboro Speedway | Darrell Waltrip |
October 9 | Miller 500 | Charlotte Motor Speedway | Richard Petty |
October 30 | Hodgdon American 500 | North Carolina Motor Speedway | Terry Labonte |
November 6 | Atlanta Journal 500 | Atlanta International Raceway | Neil Bonnett |
November 20 | Winston Western 500 | Riverside International Raceway | Bill Elliott |
Final Point Standings[]
- 22-Bobby Allison 4667
- 11-Darrell Waltrip 4620
- 9-Bill Elliott 4279
- 43-Richard Petty 4042
- 44-Terry Labonte 4004
- 75-Neil Bonnett 3842
- 33-Harry Gant 3790
- 15-Dale Earnhardt 3732
- 3-Ricky Rudd 3693
- 27-Tim Richmond 3612
- Racing-Reference.info (links to race results)
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