- 1983 Busch 500 Results Stock Car Online Results Reference
- 1983 Busch 500 Results Stock Car Online Results Reference
| fin | qual | driver | team | laps led | car | sponsor | pts | laps | status | earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Darrell Waltrip | 215 | #11 Chevy | Pepsi / Burger King | 185 | 419 | Finish | $30,400 | |
| 2 | 6 | Dale Earnhardt | 197 | #15 Ford | Wrangler | 175 | 419 | Finish | $15,725 | |
| 3 | 13 | Bobby Allison | 0 | #22 Buick | Miller High Life | 165 | 419 | Finish | $13,360 | |
| 4 | 9 | Geoff Bodine | 0 | #88 Pontiac | Gatorade | 160 | 418 | Finish | $7,370 | |
| 5 | 5 | Terry Labonte | 1 | #44 Chevy Monte Carlo | Budweiser | 160 | 418 | Finish | $5,770 | |
| 6 | 8 | Harry Gant | 1 | #33 Buick | Skoal Bandit | 155 | 418 | Finish | $8,875 | |
| 7 | 7 | Ron Bouchard | 2 | #47 Buick | Race Hill Farm | 151 | 418 | Finish | $4,450 | |
| 8 | 11 | Morgan Shepherd | 0 | #2 Buick | ACM Equipment Sales | 142 | 410 | Finish | $8,200 | |
| 9 | 14 | Richard Petty | 0 | #43 Pontiac | STP | 138 | 407 | Finish | $6,400 | |
| 10 | 15 | Neil Bonnett | 0 | #75 Chevy | Hodgdon | 134 | 405 | Accident | $6,660 | |
| 11 | 19 | Kyle Petty | 0 | #7 Pontiac | 7-Eleven | 130 | 405 | Finish | $3,590 | |
| 12 | 28 | Ronnie Thomas | 0 | #41 Pontiac | McCord Gaskets | 127 | 402 | Finish | $1,350 | |
| 13 | 20 | Buddy Arrington | 0 | #67 Chrysler | Arrington Racing | 124 | 399 | Finish | $3,320 | |
| 14 | 4 | Ricky Rudd | Richard Childress Racing | 0 | #3 Chevy | Piedmont Airlines | 121 | 396 | Finish | $3,110 |
| 15 | 23 | Sterling Marlin | 0 | #17 Pontiac | Hesco Exhaust | 118 | 394 | Finish | $3,475 | |
| 16 | 24 | Al Elmore | 0 | #6 Buick | Ulrich Racing | 0 | 393 | Finish | $2,765 | |
| 17 | 18 | Trevor Boys | 0 | #48 Chevy | Hylton-McCaig | 112 | 389 | Finish | $2,705 | |
| 18 | 1 | Joe Ruttman | 0 | #98 Pontiac | Levi Garrett | 109 | 380 | Finish | $3,620 | |
| 19 | 27 | Don Satterfield | 0 | #18 Buick | Satterfield Racing | 0 | 368 | Finish | $925 | |
| 20 | 12 | Dave Marcis | 0 | #71 Chevy | Hudson | 103 | 353 | Finish | $7,000 | |
| 21 | 17 | Dick Brooks | 0 | #90 Ford | Chameleon Sunglasses | 100 | 314 | Valve | $2,325 | |
| 22 | 3 | Tim Richmond | 3 | #27 Pontiac | Old Milwaukee | 102 | 271 | Accident | $2,000 | |
| 23 | 22 | Tommy Gale | 0 | #64 Ford | Sunny King Ford & Honda | 94 | 254 | Accident | $1,325 | |
| 24 | 25 | Mike Potter | 0 | #02 Pontiac | Reeder Racing | 91 | 253 | Finish | $1,300 | |
| 25 | 26 | J.D. McDuffie | 0 | #70 Pontiac | McDuffie Racing | 88 | 198 | Finish | $1,275 | |
| 26 | 21 | Jimmy Means | 0 | #52 Chevy | Broadway Motors | 85 | 147 | Rear End | $1,250 | |
| 27 | 10 | Bill Elliott | 0 | #9 Ford | Melling Oil Pumps | 82 | 135 | Clutch | $1,225 | |
| 28 | 16 | Ronnie Hopkins | 0 | #26 Chevy | Food Country USA | 79 | 67 | Rear End | $1,200 | |
| 29 | 29 | John McFadden | 0 | #45 Buick | McFadden Racing | 76 | 44 | Brakes | $675 |