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1983 Budweiser 400 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Winston West Series race number 3 of 10 Combination race with Winston Cup drivers An explanation of combination races from The Third Turn Sunday, June 5, 1983 at Riverside International Raceway, Riverside, CA 95 laps on a 2.620 mile road course (248.900 miles) Time of race: 2:49:35 Average speed: 88.063 mph Pole speed: 116.421 mph Cautions: 5 for 35 laps Margin of victory: 7 sec Attendance: 32000 Lead changes: 12 Glossary    1983 NASCAR Winston West Series results   /   1983 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led Pts 1 4 3   Ricky Rudd   (Cup) Piedmont Airlines   (Richard Childress) Chevrolet 95 24530 running 57 0 2 19 9   Bill Elliott   (Cup) Melling Oil Pumps   (Harry Melling) Ford 95 14655 running 0 0 3 6 33   Harry Gant   (Cup) Skoal Bandit   (Hal Needham) Buick 95 14775 running 3 0 4 15 15   Dale Earnhardt   (Cup) Wrangler   (Bud Moore) Ford 95 11475 running 0 0 5 20 90   Dick Brooks   (Cup) Chameleon Sunglasses   (Junie Donlavey) Ford 95 6760 running 0 0 6 23 7   Kyle Petty   (Cup) 7-Eleven   (Petty Enterprises) Pontiac 95 5450 running 1 0 7 1 11   Darrell Waltrip   (Cup) Pepsi Challenger   (Junior Johnson) Chevrolet 95 13950 running 5 0 8 13 2   Morgan Shepherd   (Cup) ACM Equipment Sales   (Jim Stacy) Buick 95 9900 running 0 0 9 17 73   Bill Schmitt Mountain Dew   (Bill Schmitt) Chevrolet 94 3680 running 0 50 10 8 43   Richard Petty   (Cup) STP   (Petty Enterprises) Pontiac 93 8250 running 0 0 11 21 78   Jim Robinson Hammer Security Systems   (Lois Williams) Oldsmobile 92 3770 running 0 49 12 12 71   Dave Marcis   (Cup) Miller Brothers   (Dave Marcis) Pontiac 92 9100 running 0 0 13 11 75   Neil Bonnett   (Cup) Hodgdon   (RahMoc Enterprises) Chevrolet 90 7600 running 0 0 14 26 03   Glenn Francis Guy-Co Tools   (Trent Francis) Pontiac 90 1550 running 0 48 15 37 83   Sumner McKnight Chuck E. Cheese's   (Sumner McKnight) Chevrolet 90 2860 running 0 47 16 28 6   D.K. Ulrich   (Cup) Ulrich Racing   (D.K. Ulrich) Buick 90 3700 running 0 0 17 34 67   Buddy Arrington   (Cup) Direct Connection   (Buddy Arrington) Chrysler 90 3540 running 0 0 18 33 52   Jimmy Means   (Cup) Broadway Motors   (Jimmy Means) Chevrolet 89 3330 running 0 0 19 35 94   Bob Kennedy Erlich Motors   (Phil Kord) Chevrolet 89 1990 running 0 46 20 24 38   Don Waterman St. John's Auto Parts   (Don Waterman) Buick 88 1930 engine 0 45 21 25 13   Doug Wheeler W&W Machine   (Matt Puskarich) Buick 88 1870 running 0 44 22 10 22   Bobby Allison   (Cup) Miller High Life   (DiGard) Buick 87 9150 running 0 0 23 7 96   Jim Bown Wholesale Truck Parts   (Bill Morehart) Buick 81 1100 crank 0 43 24 27 70   J.D. McDuffie   (Cup) McDuffie Racing   (J.D. McDuffie) Pontiac 74 2710 rear end 0 0 25 30 17   Sterling Marlin   (Cup) Hesco Exhaust   (Roger Hamby) Pontiac 73 2500 engine 0 0 26 18 04   Hershel McGriff Antioch Speedway   (Gary Smith) Buick 72 950 oil pump 0 42 27 14 08   Rick McCray Coors   (Rick McCray) Pontiac 66 900 running 0 41 28 2 27   Tim Richmond   (Cup) Old Milwaukee   (Raymond Beadle) Pontiac 65 2375 oil line 8 0 29 5 88   Geoffrey Bodine   (Cup) Gatorade   (Cliff Stewart) Pontiac 64 2850 suspension 15 0 30 22 51   Scott Miller J.W. Mitchell   (Scott Miller) Pontiac 61 825 clutch 0 40 31 3 44   Terry Labonte   (Cup) Budweiser   (Billy Hagan) Chevrolet 51 1800 crash 0 0 32 31 48   Trevor Boys   (Cup) Hylton-McCaig   (James Hylton) Chevrolet 50 1775 crash 1 0 33 32 41   Ronnie Thomas   (Cup) Advance Auto Parts   (Ronnie Thomas) Pontiac 41 750 engine 0 0 34 9 98   Joe Ruttman   (Cup) Levi Garrett   (Ron Benfield) Buick 40 1725 engine 5 0 35 29 66   Ron Esau Lee & Humphries   (Jack Lee) Buick 38 700 crank 0 39 36 16 64   Randy Becker J-L Machine Shop   (Robert Palmer) Buick 23 1700 crash 0 38 37 36 35   Pat Mintey Grimes & Son Grading   (Pat Mintey) Pontiac 3 700 overheating 0 37

Caution flag breakdown: Condition From Lap To Lap # Of Laps Reason Free Pass 1 11 11     12 21 10     22 26 5     27 33 7     34 52 19     53 62 10     63 74 12     75 78 4     79 81 3     82 85 4     86 95 10       Percent of race run under caution: 36.8%             Average green flag run: 10.0 laps Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Darrell Waltrip 1 3 3   Ricky Rudd 4 10 7   Darrell Waltrip 11 12 2   Kyle Petty 13 13 1   Geoffrey Bodine 14 28 15   Trevor Boys 29 29 1   Joe Ruttman 30 34 5   Harry Gant 35 36 2   Ricky Rudd 37 40 4   Tim Richmond 41 48 8   Ricky Rudd 49 53 5   Harry Gant 54 54 1   Ricky Rudd 55 95 41 Points Standings after this race: Rank Driver Points Diff 1   Hershel McGriff 147     2   Jim Robinson 143   -4   3   Jim Bown 140   -7   4   Bill Schmitt 135   -12   5   Rick McCray 132   -15   6   Don Waterman 131   -16   7   Pat Mintey 127   -20   7   Sumner McKnight 127   -20   9   Ron Esau 125   -22   10   Bob Kennedy 123   -24   11   Doug Wheeler 121   -26   12   Randy Becker 117   -30   13   Ron Eaton 82   -65   14   John Krebs 74   -73   15   Harry Goularte 68   -79   16   Glenn Francis 48   -99   17   Ivan Baldwin 44   -103   18   Gary Johnson 43   -104   19   Gene Thonesen 42   -105   19   Mark Walbridge 42   -105   21   Scott Miller 40   -107