World 600

Charlotte Motor Speedway — January 1, 1983

Neil Bonnett
Winner
400
Laps
41
Entries
9
Leaders

Neil Bonnett won the 1983 World 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on January 1, 1983, leading 69 of 400 laps. Richard Petty finished second; Bobby Allison rounded out the podium. The race featured 9 different leaders.

Race Details
Date
Saturday, January 1, 1983
Season
1983
Winner
Leaders
9 drivers
Pos Start +/- Driver
1 5 +4 Neil Bonnett
2 17 +15 Richard Petty
3 13 +10 Bobby Allison
4 14 +10 Darrell Waltrip
5 3 -2 Dale Earnhardt
6 32 +26 Lake Speed
7 1 -6 Buddy Baker
8 21 +13 Kyle Petty
9 22 +13 Morgan Shepherd
10 29 +19 Dave Marcis
11 40 +29 Bobby Hillin Jr.
12 19 +7 Buddy Arrington
13 23 +10 Dean Combs
14 6 -8 Joe Ruttman
15 35 +20 Tommy Ellis
16 2 -14 Bill Elliott
17 18 +1 Ken Ragan
18 38 +20 Bobby Wawak
19 30 +11 Sterling Marlin
20 33 +13 Trevor Boys
21 34 +13 Jim Vandiver
22 37 +15 H.B. Bailey
23 24 +1 D.K. Ulrich
24 26 +2 Slick Johnson
25 8 -17 Harry Gant
26 39 +13 J.D. McDuffie
27 28 +1 Bob Senneker
28 12 -16 Cale Yarborough
29 20 -9 Mark Martin
30 31 +1 Philip Duffie
31 41 +10 Rick Newsom
32 9 -23 Ricky Rudd
33 15 -18 Terry Labonte
34 7 -27 Benny Parsons
35 25 -10 Tommy Gale
36 16 -20 Geoffrey Bodine
37 10 -27 Dick Brooks
38 36 -2 Jimmy Means
39 4 -35 David Pearson
40 11 -29 Tim Richmond
41 27 -14 Ron Bouchard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the 1983 World 600?
Neil Bonnett won the 1983 World 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway driving for RahMoc Enterprises.
Where was the 1983 World 600 held?
The 1983 World 600 was held at Charlotte Motor Speedway on January 1, 1983.