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
Track
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.