Race: Gabriel 400
NASCAR Winston Cup Series: Race 15 of 30
Date: June 19, 1983
Track: Michigan International Speedway
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Gabriel 400 Race Information
| Winner | Cale Yarborough | Car | No. 28 Chevrolet |
| Team / Owner | Harry Ranier | Sponsor | Hardee's |
| Winner Start | 9th | Winner Laps Led | 37 |
| Started First | Terry Labonte | Most Laps Led | Terry Labonte (69) |
| Race Distance | 400 miles (200 laps) | Track Length | 2 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 37 |
| Total Purse | $261,695 | Winner Earnings | $24,170 |
| Different Leaders | 6 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 11 |
| Points Leader After Race | Bobby Allison | Season Race | 15 of 30 |
Gabriel 400 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Sponsor | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 28 | Cale Yarborough | Hardee's | Harry Ranier | Chevrolet | 200 | 37 | running | 180 | $24,170 |
| 2 | 16 | 22 | Bobby Allison | Miller High Life | DiGard Racing | Buick | 200 | 38 | running | 175 | $23,800 |
| 3 | 7 | 27 | Tim Richmond | Old Milwaukee | Raymond Beadle | Pontiac | 200 | 7 | running | 170 | $16,310 |
| 4 | 4 | 11 | Darrell Waltrip | Pepsi Challenger | Junior Johnson | Chevrolet | 200 | 47 | running | 165 | $19,825 |
| 5 | 1 | 44 | Terry Labonte | Budweiser | Billy Hagan | Chevrolet | 200 | 69 | running | 165 | $16,595 |
| 6 | 14 | 3 | Ricky Rudd | Piedmont Airlines | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 200 | 0 | running | 150 | $10,075 |
| 7 | 13 | 21 | Buddy Baker | Valvoline | Wood Brothers | Ford | 200 | 0 | running | 146 | $6,100 |
| 8 | 8 | 33 | Harry Gant | Skoal Bandit | Hal Needham | Buick | 200 | 0 | running | 142 | $13,250 |
| 9 | 3 | 88 | Geoffrey Bodine | Gatorade | Cliff Stewart | Pontiac | 200 | 0 | running | 138 | $9,365 |
| 10 | 12 | 2 | Morgan Shepherd | ACM Equipment Sales | Jim Stacy | Buick | 200 | 0 | running | 134 | $12,250 |
| 11 | 19 | 43 | Richard Petty | STP | Petty Enterprises | Pontiac | 200 | 0 | running | 130 | $10,050 |
| 12 | 18 | 90 | Dick Brooks | Chameleon Sunglasses/Sunny King Ford & Honda | Junie Donlavey | Ford | 199 | 0 | running | 127 | $6,755 |
| 13 | 11 | 55 | Benny Parsons | Skoal | Johnny Hayes | Buick | 199 | 0 | running | 124 | $3,575 |
| 14 | 22 | 80 | Bob Senneker | Elk Vans | Terry Marra | Pontiac | 199 | 0 | running | 121 | $3,850 |
| 15 | 15 | 15 | Dale Earnhardt | Wrangler | Bud Moore | Ford | 198 | 0 | running | 118 | $10,125 |
| 16 | 23 | 7 | Kyle Petty | 7-Eleven | Petty Enterprises | Pontiac | 198 | 0 | running | 115 | $5,635 |
| 17 | 24 | 26 | Ronnie Hopkins | Food Country USA | Charlie Henderson | Chevrolet | 196 | 0 | running | 112 | $3,090 |
| 18 | 26 | 48 | Trevor Boys | Hylton-McCaig | James Hylton | Chevrolet | 196 | 0 | running | 109 | $5,155 |
| 19 | 31 | 1 | Lake Speed | UNO / Bull Frog Knits | Hoss Ellington | Chevrolet | 194 | 0 | engine | 106 | $2,370 |
| 20 | 28 | 17 | Sterling Marlin | Hesco Exhaust | Roger Hamby | Pontiac | 193 | 0 | running | 103 | $4,925 |
| 21 | 34 | 52 | Jimmy Means | Broadway Motors | Jimmy Means | Buick | 193 | 0 | running | 100 | $4,355 |
| 22 | 27 | 6 | D.K. Ulrich | Ulrich Racing | D.K. Ulrich | Chevrolet | 193 | 0 | running | 97 | $4,085 |
| 23 | 35 | 73 | Steve Moore | C & H Enterprises | Steve Moore | Pontiac | 192 | 0 | running | 94 | $1,930 |
| 24 | 32 | 41 | Ronnie Thomas | Advance Auto Parts | Ronnie Thomas | Pontiac | 190 | 0 | running | 91 | $1,820 |
| 25 | 2 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Melling Oil Pumps | Harry Melling | Ford | 174 | 0 | running | 88 | $4,535 |
| 26 | 37 | 64 | Tommy Gale | Sunny King Ford & Honda | Elmo Langley | Ford | 158 | 0 | running | 85 | $3,465 |
| 27 | 17 | 4 | Mark Martin | Morgan-McClure | Larry McClure | Oldsmobile | 154 | 0 | engine | 82 | $1,640 |
| 28 | 5 | 47 | Ron Bouchard | Race Hill Farm | Jack Beebe | Buick | 147 | 2 | hub | 84 | $3,335 |
| 29 | 21 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Prange Chrysler-Plymouth | Buddy Arrington | Chrysler | 143 | 0 | engine | 76 | $3,255 |
| 30 | 29 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Throttle's Food & Fuel | Dave Marcis | Chevrolet | 123 | 0 | engine | 73 | $8,860 |
| 31 | 20 | 75 | Neil Bonnett | Hodgdon | Rahmoc Enterprises | Chevrolet | 94 | 0 | engine | 70 | $7,400 |
| 32 | 36 | 53 | Tom Sneva | Simoniz BodyGard | Bay Darnell | Chevrolet | 75 | 0 | transmission | 67 | $1,840 |
| 33 | 6 | 98 | Joe Ruttman | Levi Garrett | Ron Benfield | Buick | 72 | 0 | engine | 64 | $2,280 |
| 34 | 30 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | Bailey Excavating / Wilder's | J.D. McDuffie | Pontiac | 70 | 0 | engine | 61 | $2,220 |
| 35 | 10 | 16 | David Pearson | Chattanooga Chew | Bobby Hawkins | Chevrolet | 60 | 0 | engine | 58 | $1,165 |
| 36 | 33 | 4 | Rick Baldwin | B & N Roofing | Rick Baldwin | Chrysler | 34 | 0 | overheating | 55 | $1,120 |
| 37 | 25 | 74 | Bobby Wawak | Superior Piping | Bobby Wawak | Buick | 22 | 0 | wheel bearing | 52 | $1,120 |
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