1983 Budweiser 400 Results | NASCAR Winston Cup

Race: Budweiser 400
NASCAR Winston Cup Series: Race 13 of 30
Date: June 5, 1983
Track: Riverside International Raceway

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Budweiser 400 Race Information

Winner	Ricky Rudd	Car	No. 3 Chevrolet
Team / Owner	Richard Childress	Sponsor	Piedmont Airlines
Winner Start	4th	Winner Laps Led	57
Started First	Darrell Waltrip	Most Laps Led	Ricky Rudd (57)
Race Distance	248.9 miles (95 laps)	Track Length	2.62 miles
Track Type	Road course	Starters	37
Total Purse	$187,175	Winner Earnings	$24,530
Different Leaders	8	Lead-Lap Finishers	8
Points Leader After Race	Bobby Allison	Season Race	13 of 30

Budweiser 400 Race Results

Fin	Start	No.	Driver	Sponsor	Team / Owner	Make	Laps	Led	Status	Points	Earnings
1	4	3	Ricky Rudd	Piedmont Airlines	Richard Childress	Chevrolet	95	57	running	185	$24,530
2	19	9	Bill Elliott	Melling Oil Pumps	Harry Melling	Ford	95	0	running	170	$14,655
3	6	33	Harry Gant	Skoal Bandit	Hal Needham	Buick	95	3	running	170	$14,775
4	15	15	Dale Earnhardt	Wrangler	Bud Moore	Ford	95	0	running	160	$11,475
5	20	90	Dick Brooks	Chameleon Sunglasses	Junie Donlavey	Ford	95	0	running	155	$6,760
6	23	7	Kyle Petty	7-Eleven	Petty Enterprises	Pontiac	95	1	running	155	$5,450
7	1	11	Darrell Waltrip	Pepsi Challenger	Junior Johnson	Chevrolet	95	5	running	151	$13,950
8	13	2	Morgan Shepherd	ACM Equipment Sales	Jim Stacy	Buick	95	0	running	142	$9,900
9	17	73	Bill Schmitt	Mountain Dew	Bill Schmitt	Chevrolet	94	0	running	138	$3,680
10	8	43	Richard Petty	STP	Petty Enterprises	Pontiac	93	0	running	134	$8,250
11	21	78	Jim Robinson	Hammer Security Systems	Lois Williams	Oldsmobile	92	0	running	130	$3,770
12	12	71	Dave Marcis	Miller Brothers	Dave Marcis	Pontiac	92	0	running	127	$9,100
13	11	75	Neil Bonnett	Hodgdon	Rahmoc Enterprises	Chevrolet	90	0	running	124	$7,600
14	26	3	Glenn Francis	Guy-Co Tools	Trent Francis	Pontiac	90	0	running	121	$1,550
15	37	83	Sumner McKnight	Chuck E. Cheese	Sumner McKnight	Chevrolet	90	0	running	118	$2,860
16	28	6	D.K. Ulrich	Ulrich Racing	D.K. Ulrich	Buick	90	0	running	115	$3,700
17	34	67	Buddy Arrington	Direct Connection	Buddy Arrington	Chrysler	90	0	running	112	$3,540
18	33	52	Jimmy Means	Broadway Motors	Jimmy Means	Chevrolet	89	0	running	109	$3,330
19	35	94	Bob Kennedy	Erlich Motors	Phil Kord	Chevrolet	89	0	running	106	$1,990
20	24	38	Don Waterman	St. John's Auto Parts	Don Waterman	Buick	88	0	engine	103	$1,930
21	25	13	Doug Wheeler	W & W Machine	Matt Puskarich	Buick	88	0	running	100	$1,870
22	10	22	Bobby Allison	Miller High Life	DiGard Racing	Buick	87	0	running	97	$9,150
23	7	96	Jim Bown	Wholesale Turck Parts	Bill Morehart	Buick	81	0	crank	94	$1,100
24	27	70	J.D. McDuffie	McDuffie Racing	J.D. McDuffie	Pontiac	74	0	rear end	91	$2,710
25	30	17	Sterling Marlin	Hesco Exhaust	Roger Hamby	Pontiac	73	0	engine	88	$2,500
26	18	4	Hershel McGriff	Antioch Speedway	Gary Smith	Buick	72	0	oil pump	85	$950
27	14	8	Rick McCray	Coors	Rick McCray	Pontiac	66	0	running	82	$900
28	2	27	Tim Richmond	Old Milwaukee	Raymond Beadle	Pontiac	65	8	oil line	84	$2,375
29	5	88	Geoffrey Bodine	Gatorade	Cliff Stewart	Pontiac	64	15	suspension	81	$2,850
30	22	51	Scott Miller	J.W. Mitchell	Scott Miller	Pontiac	61	0	clutch	73	$825
31	3	44	Terry Labonte	Budweiser	Billy Hagan	Chevrolet	51	0	crash	70	$1,800
32	31	48	Trevor Boys	Hylton-McCaig	James Hylton	Chevrolet	50	1	crash	72	$1,775
33	32	41	Ronnie Thomas	Advance Auto Parts	Ronnie Thomas	Pontiac	41	0	engine	64	$750
34	9	98	Joe Ruttman	Levi Garrett	Ron Benfield	Buick	40	5	engine	66	$1,725
35	29	66	Ron Esau	Lee & Humphries	Jack Lee	Buick	38	0	crank	58	$700
36	16	64	Randy Becker	J-L Machine Shop	Robert Palmer	Buick	23	0	crash	55	$1,700
37	36	35	Pat Mintey	Grimes & Son	Pat Mintey	Pontiac	3	0	overheating	52	$700

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