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1983 Sportsman 200

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NASCAR Budweiser Late Model Sportsman Series race number 10 of 35
Saturday, May 14, 1983 at Dover Downs International Speedway, Dover, DE
200 laps on a 1.000 mile paved track (200.000 miles)

Time of race: 1:41:27
Average speed: 118.285 mph
Pole speed: 137.504 mph

Cautions: 3 for 19 laps
Margin of victory: .9 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 9

Glossary 1983 NASCAR Budweiser Late Model Sportsman Series results / 1983 standings

Pos	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led	Pts
1	12	01	Ricky Rudd	Zervakis Enterprises (Emanuel Zervakis)	Oldsmobile	200	5950	running	41	180
2	5	22	Bobby Allison	Miller High Life (Alan Dillard, Jr.)	Pontiac	200	4300	running	108	170
3	6	00	Sam Ard	Thomas Brothers Country Ham (Howard Thomas)	Oldsmobile	200	4175	running	27	165
4	8	15	Dale Earnhardt	Wrangler (Robert Gee)	Pontiac	200	2200	running	3	160
5	13	24	Glenn Jarrett	Thackston Racing (Marvin Thackston)	Ford	198	1750	running	0	155
6	4	1	Pete Silva	New-Con Leasing (Lindy White)	Pontiac	197	1500	running	0	150
7	19	70	Bosco Lowe	Bailey Racing (J.D. McDuffie)	Pontiac	196	1300	running	0	146
8	11	12	Tommy Ellis	Marilyn Smith	Pontiac	196	2200	running	0	142
9	14	34	Joe Kelly	Kelly Builders (Joe Kelly)	Pontiac	196	1100	crash	0	138
10	17	08	Ken Bouchard	Ed's Auto Machine	Pontiac	195	1000	crash	0	134
11	16	4	Joe Thurman	Thurman Enterprises (Johnny Davis)	Pontiac	195	950	running	0	130
12	1	21	David Pearson	Chattanooga Chew (David Pearson)	Ford	194	925	crash	21	127
13	20	29	Satch Worley	Longwood Restaurant (Chubby Arrington)	Dodge	194	900	running	0	124
14	15	14	Ronnie Silver	Banner House Handbags (Ronnie Silver)	Pontiac	193	875	running	0	121
15	26	03	J.D. McDuffie	Roberts Used Cars	Chevrolet	191	850	running	0	118
16	9	6	Tommy Houston	Mason Day Paving (Mike Day)	Chevrolet	186	1825	oil leak	0	115
17	27	38	Gary Potter	Potter Racing (Gary Potter)	Pontiac	173	800	dnf	0	112
18	29	62	John Linville	Westmoreland Pontiac (John Linville)	Pontiac	142	775	oil leak	0	109
19	23	19	Bob Park	Gardiner's Auto Parts	Pontiac	108	750	valve spring	0	106
20	24	87	Jeff Hensley	Smith-Davis Tire	Pontiac	103	725	engine	0	103
21	18	44	Rick Hanley	Britt Racing	Pontiac	102	700	tie rod	0	100
22	25	86	Mike Watts	Mike Watts	Pontiac	98	675	engine	0	97
23	22	37	Chip Lain	Hayes Jewelers	Pontiac	87	650	engine	0	94
24	21	33	George Dalton	Dalton Racing (George Dalton)	Pontiac	80	625	oil pan	0	91
25	2	7	Morgan Shepherd	ACM Equipment (Ed Whitaker)	Oldsmobile	74	600	head gasket	0	88
26	10	32	Dale Jarrett	Pet Dairy (Horace Isenhower)	Pontiac	64	575	rear end	0	85
27	7	11	Jack Ingram	Jack Ingram	Oldsmobile	51	1950	rocker arm	0	82
28	30	05	Billy Myers	Adkins Service Center	Chevrolet	44	525	dnf	0	79
29	29	91	Danny Weese	Danny Weese	Pontiac	37	510	engine	0	76
30	3	76	Butch Lindley	Dana Racing	Pontiac	28	1500	engine	0	73

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
David Pearson	1	21	21
Bobby Allison	22	59	38
Ricky Rudd	60	60	1
Dale Earnhardt	61	63	3
Ricky Rudd	64	78	15
Bobby Allison	79	143	65
Sam Ard	144	170	27
Ricky Rudd	171	194	24
Bobby Allison	195	199	5
Ricky Rudd	200	200	1

Rank	Driver	Points	Diff
Points Standings after this race:
1	Sam Ard	1519
2	Pete Silva	1457	-62
3	Tommy Houston	1417	-102
4	Jack Ingram	1355	-164
5	Tommy Ellis	1352	-167
6	Dale Jarrett	1247	-272
7	Morgan Shepherd	1238	-281
8	Ronnie Silver	1148	-371
9	Butch Lindley	1082	-437
10	Bosco Lowe	1023	-496
11	Phil Parsons	922	-597
12	Jeff Hensley	854	-665
13	Jimmy Lawson	850	-669
14	Eddie Falk	811	-708
15	John Linville	800	-719
16	Bob Shreeves	788	-731
17	Rick Mast	716	-803
18	Rodney Howard	705	-814
19	Joe Thurman	644	-875
20	Glenn Jarrett	610	-909
21	Jimmy Hensley	562	-957