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1983 Warner Hodgdon Carolina 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 3 of 30
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$199,065Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Rockingham Speedway
Margin of Victory:.5 CL SecondsRace Duration:4Hr 25Min 30Sec.Rockingham, North Carolina
Lead Changes:60Average Speed:113.055 MPH1.017 Mile Paved
No. of Cars:35No. of Cautions:10 For 94 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Richard Petty R. PettyDriver: Ricky Rudd R. RuddPontiac:9
Car No.:#43 PontiacCar No.:#3 ChevroletFord:0
Team:Petty EnterprisesTeam:Richard Childress RacingChevrolet:0
Crew Chief:Larry PollardCrew Chief:Buick:0
Laps Led:48 of 492Pole Speed:143.413 MPH

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Official 1983 Warner Hodgdon Carolina 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
11243 Richard PettyRichard PettySTPRunning18049248
269 Bill ElliottBill ElliottMelling Oil PumpsRunning17549210
31111 Darrell WaltripDarrell WaltripPepsi ChallengerRunning1704923
4171 Lake SpeedLake SpeedUnoRunning1604890
5733 Harry GantHarry GantSkoal BanditRunning1554890
613 Ricky RuddRicky RuddPiedmont AirlinesRunning15548930
71327 Tim RichmondTim RichmondOld MilwaukeeRunning1514882
81990 Dick BrooksDick BrooksSunny King Ford & HondaRunning1474861
9528 Cale YarboroughCale YarboroughHardee'sRunning148486161
10322 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonMiller High LifeRunning13948421
1182 Mark MartinMark MartinValvring Oil CorporationRunning1304840
12275 Neil BonnettNeil BonnettHodgdon ToolRear Gear132483153
132717 Sterling Marlin (R)Sterling MarlinHesco Exhaust SystemsRunning1244770
142952 Jimmy MeansJimmy MeansBroadway MotorsRunning1214730
15157 Kyle PettyKyle Petty7-ElevenRunning1184680
163474 Bobby WawakBobby WawakSuperior PipingRunning1154660
172326 Ronnie Hopkins (R)Ronnie HopkinsFood Country USARunning1124570
18322 D.K. UlrichD.K. UlrichPrice RacingRunning1094160
191888 Geoffrey BodineGeoffrey BodineGatoradeAccident11140157
20947 Ron BouchardRon BouchardRace Hill FarmRunning1033950
212864 Tommy GaleTommy GaleSunny King Ford & HondaAccident1003820
223167 Buddy ArringtonBuddy ArringtonArrington GroceryRear GearChrysler973550
232018 Slick JohnsonSlick JohnsonSatterfield RacingRear Gear943070
241444 Terry LabonteTerry LabonteBudweiserEngine912790
25268 Bobby Hillin, Jr. (R)Bobby Hillin, Jr.Hillin RacingRear Gear02500
26246 Jim SauterJim SauterUlrich RacingOil Pump02380
272541 Ronnie ThomasRonnie ThomasAdvance Auto RacingEngine822190
283320 Rick NewsomRick NewsomBull Frog KnitsEngine791990
291098 Joe RuttmanJoe RuttmanLevi GarrettAccident761760
303070 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieMcDuffie RacingEngine731570
312148 Lennie PondLennie PondPalatine AutomotiveEngine01410
321621 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerValvolineEngine671080
33415 Dale EarnhardtDale EarnhardtWrangler JeansAccident69736
342271 Dave MarcisDave MarcisHudson ChevroletEngine61380
35356 Ernie ClineErnie ClineBrochure FurnitureAccident58350
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