Coca-Cola 200
Rockingham Speedway — January 1, 1983
Dale Earnhardt
Winner
148
Laps
36
Entries
3
Leaders
Dale Earnhardt won the 1983 Coca-Cola 200 at Rockingham Speedway on January 1, 1983, leading 92 of 148 laps. Bobby Allison finished second; Butch Lindley rounded out the podium. The race featured 3 different leaders.
Race Details
Date
Saturday, January 1, 1983
Track
Season
1983
Winner
Leaders
3 drivers
| Pos | Start | +/- | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | — | Dale Earnhardt |
| 2 | 7 | +5 | Bobby Allison |
| 3 | 14 | +11 | Butch Lindley |
| 4 | 23 | +19 | L.D. Ottinger |
| 5 | 32 | +27 | Bosco Lowe |
| 6 | 2 | -4 | Neil Bonnett |
| 7 | 17 | +10 | Tommy Houston |
| 8 | 4 | -4 | Jack Ingram |
| 9 | 10 | +1 | Phil Parsons |
| 10 | 8 | -2 | Pete Silva |
| 11 | 11 | — | Tommy Ellis |
| 12 | 6 | -6 | Sam Ard |
| 13 | 12 | -1 | Dale Jarrett |
| 14 | 9 | -5 | John Utsman |
| 15 | 20 | +5 | Barry Bostik |
| 16 | 33 | +17 | Junior Miller |
| 17 | 29 | +12 | Howard Rose |
| 18 | 26 | +8 | Glen Armstrong |
| 19 | 18 | -1 | Bubba Nissen |
| 20 | 28 | +8 | Harry Lee Hill |
| 21 | 36 | +15 | Ronnie Silver |
| 22 | 35 | +13 | Danny Weese |
| 23 | 5 | -18 | Geoff Bodine |
| 24 | 30 | +6 | Chip Lain |
| 25 | 15 | -10 | Davey Allison |
| 26 | 13 | -13 | Morgan Shepherd |
| 27 | 24 | -3 | Mike Watts |
| 28 | 21 | -7 | Satch Worley |
| 29 | 16 | -13 | Glenn Jarrett |
| 30 | 19 | -11 | Larry Hoopaugh |
| 31 | 3 | -28 | Larry Pearson |
| 32 | 31 | -1 | J.D. McDuffie |
| 33 | 25 | -8 | George Dalton |
| 34 | 22 | -12 | Allan Powell |
| 35 | 34 | -1 | Lamar Grover |
| 36 | 27 | -9 | John Linville |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 1983 Coca-Cola 200?
Dale Earnhardt won the 1983 Coca-Cola 200 at Rockingham Speedway driving for Robert Gee (Owner).
Where was the 1983 Coca-Cola 200 held?
The 1983 Coca-Cola 200 was held at Rockingham Speedway on January 1, 1983.