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1983 Coca-Cola 200 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Budweiser Late Model Sportsman Series race number 3 of 35 Saturday, March 5, 1983 at North Carolina Motor Speedway, Rockingham, NC 197 laps* on a 1.017 mile paved track (200.349 miles) Time of race: 1:36:57 Average speed: 91.892 mph Pole speed: 141.027 mph Cautions: n/a Margin of victory: n/a Attendance: n/a Lead changes: 8 Glossary    1983 NASCAR Budweiser Late Model Sportsman Series results   /   1983 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led Pts 1 1 15   Dale Earnhardt Wrangler   (Robert Gee) Pontiac 148 7500 running 92 180 2 7 88   Bobby Allison Frank Plessinger Pontiac 148 4250 running 0 170 3 14 01   Butch Lindley Zervakis Racing   (Emanuel Zervakis) Oldsmobile 148 4250 running 0 165 4 23 34   L.D. Ottinger Fred Kelly Pontiac 148 2550 running 0 160 5 32 70   Bosco Lowe J.D. McDuffie Pontiac 148 1900 running 0 155 6 2 75   Neil Bonnett Hodgdon   (Butch Mock) Pontiac 148 1700 running 41 150 7 17 6   Tommy Houston Mike Day Oldsmobile 147 2300 running 0 146 8 4 11   Jack Ingram J.W. Hunt Produce   (Jack Ingram) Oldsmobile 147 2500 running 0 142 9 10 28   Phil Parsons Skoal Bandit   (Johnny Hayes) Pontiac 146 900 running 0 138 10 8 1   Pete Silva Lindy White Pontiac 146 850 running 0 134 11 11 12   Tommy Ellis Marilyn Smith Pontiac 146 1770 running 0 130 12 6 00   Sam Ard Howard Thomas Oldsmobile 146 1750 running 15 127 13 12 32   Dale Jarrett Pet Dairy   (Horace Isenhower) Pontiac 144 725 running 0 124 14 9 26   John Utsman C.B. Gwyn Oldsmobile 144 700 running 0 121 15 20 35   Barry Bostick – Pontiac 141 675 crash 0 118 16 33 69   Junior Miller Junior Miller Buick 140 650 running 0 115 17 29 56   Howard Rose H.L. Rose Pontiac 139 600 running 0 112 18 26 67   Glen Armstrong – Chevrolet 139 575 running 0 109 19 18 95   Bubba Nissen – Pontiac 138 550 crash 0 106 20 28 97   Harry Lee Hill Harry Lee Hill Pontiac 135 525 crash 0 103 21 36 61   Ronnie Silver – Pontiac 133 450 crash 0 100 22 35 91   Danny Weese – Pontiac 131 425 running 0 97 23 5 89   Geoffrey Bodine – Pontiac 118 420 crash 0 94 24 30 37   Chip Lain – Pontiac 103 415 engine 0 91 25 15 23   Davey Allison Bobby Allison Pontiac 91 410 crash 0 88 26 13 52   Morgan Shepherd Ed Whitaker Pontiac 90 405 crash 0 85 27 24 86   Mike Watts Mike Watts Pontiac 87 400 crash 0 82 28 21 29   Satch Worley Chubby Arrington Dodge 73 395 transmission 0 79 29 16 24   Glenn Jarrett Marvin Thackston Ford 69 385 rear end 0 76 30 19 50   Larry Hoopaugh Cox Racing   (Marion Cox) Ford 67 380 engine 0 73 31 3 21   Larry Pearson Chattanooga Chew   (David Pearson) Pontiac 37 380 crash 0 70 32 31 03   J.D. McDuffie – Chevrolet 28 375 steering 0 67 33 25 33   George Dalton George Dalton Pontiac 21 360 engine 0 64 34 22 42   Allan Powell – Pontiac 19 355 brakes 0 61 35 34 68   Lamar Groves – Pontiac 8 350 crash 0 58 36 27 62   John Linville John Linville Pontiac 3 350 oil pump 0 55 * Race shortened to 148 laps due to crash.

Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Dale Earnhardt 1 4 4   Neil Bonnett 5 7 3   Dale Earnhardt 8 19 12   Neil Bonnett 20 20 1   Dale Earnhardt 21 35 15   Neil Bonnett 36 56 21   Dale Earnhardt 57 92 36   Neil Bonnett 93 108 16   Dale Earnhardt 109 148 40 Points Standings after this race: Rank Driver Points Diff 1   Sam Ard 457     2   Tommy Houston 450   -7   3   Phil Parsons 444   -13   4   Pete Silva 423   -34   5   Geoffrey Bodine 419   -38   6   Tommy Ellis 391   -66   7   Jack Ingram 351   -106   8   Morgan Shepherd 349   -108   9   Dale Jarrett 336   -121   10   Neil Bonnett 315   -142   11   Butch Lindley 311   -146   12   Bosco Lowe 305   -152   13   Bobby Allison 282   -175   14   Dale Earnhardt 280   -177   15   John Utsman 251   -206   16   Ronnie Silver 242   -215   17   Bubba Nissen 209   -248   18   Larry Pearson 208   -249   19   Bob Shreeves 203   -254   20   Satch Worley 197   -260   21   Rick Hanley 193   -264