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1982 Indianapolis 500


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USAC Gold Crown Series race number 4 of 4
Sunday, May 29, 1983 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Speedway, IN
200 laps on a 2.500 mile paved track (500.0 miles)

Time of race: 3:05:03
Average Speed: 162.117 mph
Pole Speed: 207.395 mph 		Cautions: 5 for 30 laps
Margin of Victory: 10.934 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 16

Glossary    1982 USAC Gold Crown Series results   /   1982 standings

Fin St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Chassis / Engine Laps Money Status Led Points
1 45   Tom Sneva Texaco Star   (Bignotti-Cotter)March / Cosworth200385,886running981000
2 77   Al Unser Hertz   (Roger Penske)Penske / Cosworth200179,086running61800
3 32   Rick Mears Pennzoil   (Roger Penske)Penske / Cosworth200135,086running2700
42612   Geoff Brabham UNO / British Sterling   (VDS Associates)Penske / Cosworth199108,286running0600
52216   Kevin Cogan Master Mechanic   (Bignotti-Cotter)March / Cosworth19873,856running0500
61230   Howdy Holmes Domino's Pizza   (Douglas Shierson)March / Cosworth19871,696running0400
71421   Pancho Carter Alex Foods / Pinata   (Alex Morales)March / Cosworth19777,491running0300
81660   Chip Ganassi Sea Ray Boats   (Pat Patrick)Wildcat / Cosworth19560,580running0250
92937   Scott Brayton SME Cement   (Lee Brayton)March / Cosworth19557,085running0 
10 519   Al Unser, Jr. Coors Light   (Rick Galles)Eagle / Chevy19259,110out of fuel0150
111956   Steve Chassey Genesee Beer Wagon   (Gohr Distributing Co.)Eagle / Chevy19260,982running0100
122572   Chris Kneifel Primus Racing   (Chris Kneifel)Primus / Cosworth19153,690running050
13 218   Mike Mosley Kraco Car Stereo   (Kraco Enterprises)March / Cosworth16961,484crash125
141020   Gordon Johncock STP Oil Treatment   (Pat Patrick)Wildcat / Cosworth16353,442gearbox025
152022   Dick Simon Vermont American   (Dick Simon)March / Cosworth16156,758running025
163029   Michael Chandler Agajanian-Curb   (Harry Schwartz)Rattlesnake / Cosworth15350,610gearbox025
17 910   Tony Bettenhausen Jr Provimi Veal   (Provimi Racing)March / Cosworth15249,998half shaft020
181594   Bill Whittington Whittington BrothersMarch / Cosworth14449,922bearing bolt020
192834   Derek Daly Wysard Motor Co.   (Herb Wysard)March / Cosworth12648,882engine020
20 64   Bobby Rahal Red Roof Inns   (Jim Trueman)March / Cosworth11055,378radiator1520
212125   Danny Ongais Interscope Racing   (Ted Field)March / Cosworth10148,587handling015
222366   Johnny Parsons Colonial Bread   (Frank Arciero)Penske / Cosworth8047,478crash015
23113   Mario Andretti Budweiser   (Newman Haas Racing)Lola / Cosworth7947,082crash015
243390   Dennis Firestone Simpson Sports   (Provimi Racing)March / Cosworth7749,222oil leak0 
251855   Josele Garza Machinist Union Racing TeamPenske / Cosworth6459,898oil leak010
26 133   Teo Fabi Skoal Bandit   (Gerry Forsythe)March / Cosworth4784,960fuel filter23 
272791   Don Whittington Simoniz Finish   (Whittington Brothers)March / Cosworth4445,858ignition010
28 89   Roger Mears Machinist Union Racing TeamPenske / Cosworth4345,642crash010
293143   Steve Krisiloff Armstrong Moulding   (Sherman Armstrong)Lola / Cosworth4245,462universal joint05
301735   Patrick Bedard Escort Radar Detectors   (Lee Brayton)March / Cosworth2545,818crash0 
312414   A.J. Foyt Valvoline / Gilmore Racing   (A.J. Foyt)March / Cosworth2444,887shift linkage05
32131   George Snider Calumet Farms   (A.J. Foyt)March / Cosworth2245,138ignition05
333238   Chet Fillip Circle Bar Truck CorralEagle / Chevy1150,102handling0 

Failed to qualify:   John Mahler (#92), Spike Gehlhausen (#47), Dick Simon (#48), Desire Wilson (#54), Derek Daly (#54), Jerry Karl (#61), Greg Leffler (#64), Danny Ongais (#65), Pete Halsmer (#66), Jerry Sneva (#69), Dick Ferguson (#69), Dennis Firestone (#70), Chris Kneifel (#73), Bob Harkey (#79), Billy Vukovich, Jr. (#83), Al Loquasto (#86), Roger Rager (#88), Phil Krueger (#46), Harry MacDonald (#43), Herm Johnson (#42, 81), Tom Sneva (#5), Tom Bigelow (#6), Rich Vogler (#8), Bill Alsup (#11), John Paul, Jr. (#12), Bill Tempero (#15), Mark Alderson (#17), Larry Cannon (#17), Jim Buick (#26), Gary Bettenhausen (#28), Chuck Ciprich (#36), Johnny Rutherford (#40), Don Whittington (#40), Doug Heveron (#41, 61), Phil Caliva (#42), Sheldon Kinser (#42), Ken Schrader (#98)

Caution flag breakdown:
ConditionFrom
Lap		To
Lap		# Of
Laps		Reason'Lucky
Dog'
12626  
27326   #35 accident turn 4 
334210  
43519   #9 accident turn 1 
528130  
82909   #3,66 accident turn 1 
9115565  
1561616   #94 tow-in 
16217110  
1721754   #18 accident turn 1 
17620025  
  Percent of race run under caution: 17.0%             Average green flag run: 27.7 laps

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap		To
Lap		# Of
Laps
  Teo Fabi12323
  Mike Mosley24241
  Rick Mears25262
  Al Unser27359
  Tom Sneva364611
  Al Unser47526
  Bobby Rahal536614
  Tom Sneva67737
  Bobby Rahal74741
  Al Unser75806
  Tom Sneva81899
  Al Unser9010819
  Tom Sneva10914335
  Al Unser1441463
  Tom Sneva14717226
  Al Unser17319018
  Tom Sneva19120010