1983 Mason-Dixon 500 Results | NASCAR Winston Cup

Race: Mason-Dixon 500
NASCAR Winston Cup Series: Race 10 of 30
Date: May 15, 1983
Track: Dover Downs International Speedway

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Mason-Dixon 500 Race Information

Winner	Bobby Allison	Car	No. 22 Buick
Team / Owner	DiGard Racing	Sponsor	Miller High Life
Winner Start	10th	Winner Laps Led	256
Started First	Joe Ruttman	Most Laps Led	Bobby Allison (256)
Race Distance	500 miles (500 laps)	Track Length	1 miles
Track Type	Paved oval	Starters	36
Total Purse	$191,996	Winner Earnings	$28,500
Different Leaders	9	Lead-Lap Finishers	2
Points Leader After Race	Bobby Allison	Season Race	10 of 30

Mason-Dixon 500 Race Results

Fin	Start	No.	Driver	Sponsor	Team / Owner	Make	Laps	Led	Status	Points	Earnings
1	10	22	Bobby Allison	Miller High Life	DiGard Racing	Buick	500	256	running	185	$28,500
2	4	11	Darrell Waltrip	Pepsi Challenger	Junior Johnson	Chevrolet	500	158	running	175	$20,425
3	1	98	Joe Ruttman	Levi Garrett	Ron Benfield	Buick	499	51	running	170	$13,565
4	6	9	Bill Elliott	Melling Oil Pumps	Harry Melling	Ford	498	1	running	165	$8,655
5	19	21	Buddy Baker	Valvoline	Wood Brothers	Ford	497	0	running	155	$4,550
6	9	2	Morgan Shepherd	ACM Equipment Sales	Jim Stacy	Buick	493	1	running	155	$11,000
7	14	43	Richard Petty	STP	Petty Enterprises	Pontiac	493	1	running	151	$9,000
8	17	15	Dale Earnhardt	Wrangler	Bud Moore	Ford	491	28	running	147	$10,500
9	16	33	Harry Gant	Skoal Bandit	Hal Needham	Buick	490	0	running	138	$10,200
10	26	17	Sterling Marlin	Hesco Exhaust	Roger Hamby	Pontiac	483	0	running	134	$6,260
11	15	7	Kyle Petty	7-Eleven	Petty Enterprises	Pontiac	482	1	running	135	$5,060
12	30	52	Jimmy Means	Broadway Motors	Jimmy Means	Pontiac	474	0	running	127	$4,680
13	27	58	Jerry Bowman	Aberdeen Travel Center	Jerry Bowman	Ford	468	0	running	124	$2,000
14	33	2	Rick Newsom	Reeder Racing	Bud Reeder	Chevrolet	467	0	running	121	$4,370
15	18	90	Dick Brooks	Chameleon Sunglasses	Junie Donlavey	Ford	466	0	running	118	$4,160
16	20	71	Dave Marcis	W.H. Bolin	Dave Marcis	Chevrolet	457	3	engine	120	$9,100
17	31	87	Jimmy Ingalls	Red Diamond Lines	Jimmy Ingalls	Buick	454	0	running	112	$1,600
18	29	6	D.K. Ulrich	Jim Magill	D.K. Ulrich	Buick	438	0	oil leak	109	$3,750
19	24	67	Buddy Arrington	Direct Connection	Buddy Arrington	Chrysler	436	0	running	106	$3,540
20	36	96	John Callis	Bob Gailey Excavating	John Callis	Pontiac	428	0	running	103	$1,325
21	34	24	Cecil Gordon	Delaware Trans-Am	Cecil Gordon	Chrysler	402	0	engine	100	$1,200
22	11	28	Cale Yarborough	Hardee's	Harry Ranier	Chevrolet	350	0	overheating	97	$1,150
23	28	70	J.D. McDuffie	McDuffie Racing	J.D. McDuffie	Pontiac	329	0	engine	94	$3,080
24	2	3	Ricky Rudd	Piedmont Airlines	Richard Childress	Chevrolet	277	0	engine	91	$3,140
25	21	41	Ronnie Thomas	Advance Auto Parts	Ronnie Thomas	Pontiac	251	0	engine	88	$1,500
26	23	26	Ronnie Hopkins	Food Country USA	Charlie Henderson	Chevrolet	244	0	crash	85	$975
27	25	64	Tommy Gale	Sunny King Ford & Honda	Elmo Langley	Ford	235	0	transmission	82	$2,630
28	13	75	Neil Bonnett	Hodgdon	Rahmoc Enterprises	Chevrolet	218	0	water pump	79	$2,595
29	12	55	Benny Parsons	Skoal	Johnny Hayes	Buick	190	0	engine	76	$900
30	3	27	Tim Richmond	Old Milwaukee	Raymond Beadle	Pontiac	104	0	crash	73	$2,636
31	5	44	Terry Labonte	Budweiser	Billy Hagan	Chevrolet	97	0	engine	70	$1,850
32	22	48	Trevor Boys	Palatine Auto Parts	James Hylton	Chevrolet	91	0	engine	67	$1,840
33	35	35	Dick May	Hanover Printing	Wayne Beahr	Ford	66	0	engine	64	$830
34	7	47	Ron Bouchard	Race Hill Farm	Jack Beebe	Buick	60	0	engine	61	$1,820
35	8	88	Geoffrey Bodine	Gatorade	Cliff Stewart	Pontiac	46	0	crash	58	$2,810
36	32	63	Jocko Maggiacomo	Tele-Video Computer Systems	Jim Rosenblum	Oldsmobile	39	0	crash	55	$800

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