- 1983 Warner W. Hodgdon American 500 Results Stock Car Online Results Reference
- 1983 Warner W. Hodgdon American 500 Results Stock Car Online Results Reference
| fin | qual | driver | team | laps led | car | sponsor | pts | laps | status | earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Terry Labonte | 128 | #44 Chevy Monte Carlo | Budweiser | 180 | 492 | Finish | $25,505 | |
| 2 | 11 | Tim Richmond | 143 | #27 Pontiac | Old Milwaukee | 180 | 492 | Finish | $18,490 | |
| 3 | 8 | Ricky Rudd | Richard Childress Racing | 57 | #3 Chevy | Piedmont Airlines | 170 | 491 | Finish | $11,370 |
| 4 | 1 | Neil Bonnett | 0 | #75 Chevy | Hodgdon | 0 | 490 | Finish | $13,410 | |
| 5 | 5 | Darrell Waltrip | 1 | #11 Chevy | Pepsi / Burger King | 160 | 489 | Finish | $14,335 | |
| 6 | 31 | Ron Bouchard | 0 | #47 Buick | Race Hill Farm | 150 | 486 | Finish | $6,085 | |
| 7 | 33 | Dave Marcis | 2 | #71 Chevy | Transmissions Unlimited | 151 | 486 | Finish | $11,435 | |
| 8 | 25 | Lennie Pond | 0 | #42 Buick | Parker Homes | 142 | 476 | Finish | $2,835 | |
| 9 | 23 | Jimmy Means | 0 | #52 Chevy | Broadway Motors | 138 | 475 | Finish | $5,215 | |
| 10 | 24 | Tommy Gale | 0 | #64 Ford | Sunny King Ford & Honda | 134 | 471 | Finish | $5,155 | |
| 11 | 21 | D.K. Ulrich | 0 | #6 Chevy | Ulrich Racing | 130 | 471 | Finish | $4,595 | |
| 12 | 35 | Buddy Arrington | 0 | #67 Dodge | Henwood Video | 127 | 460 | Finish | $4,330 | |
| 13 | 28 | Rick Baldwin | 0 | #04 Chrysler | Riverside Raceway | 0 | 457 | Finish | $1,935 | |
| 14 | 34 | J.D. McDuffie | 0 | #70 Pontiac | McDuffie Racing | 121 | 455 | Finish | $3,975 | |
| 15 | 22 | Sterling Marlin | 0 | #17 Pontiac | Hesco Exhaust | 118 | 443 | Finish | $4,215 | |
| 16 | 6 | Bobby Allison | 44 | #22 Buick | Miller High Life | 120 | 437 | Finish | $9,635 | |
| 17 | 16 | Dale Earnhardt | 14 | #15 Ford | Wrangler | 117 | 436 | Engine | $9,330 | |
| 18 | 10 | Dick Brooks | 55 | #90 Ford | Chameleon Sunglasses | 114 | 414 | Engine | $3,165 | |
| 19 | 20 | Ronnie Thomas | 0 | #41 Pontiac | McCord Gaskets | 106 | 414 | Finish | $1,435 | |
| 20 | 19 | Slick Johnson | 0 | #96 Chevy | Precision Tune | 0 | 397 | Engine | $1,395 | |
| 21 | 9 | Bill Elliott | 0 | #9 Ford | Melling Oil Pumps | 100 | 387 | Finish | $3,035 | |
| 22 | 36 | Dick May | 0 | #35 Ford | Hanover Printing | 97 | 381 | Finish | $1,315 | |
| 23 | 12 | Harry Gant | 0 | #33 Buick | Skoal Bandit | 94 | 350 | Head Gasket | $9,075 | |
| 24 | 13 | Kyle Petty | 0 | #7 Pontiac | 7-Eleven | 91 | 344 | Valve | $2,905 | |
| 25 | 29 | Jerry Bowman | 0 | #58 Ford | Bowman Racing | 88 | 333 | Accident | $1,195 | |
| 26 | 17 | Richard Petty | 0 | #43 Pontiac | STP | 85 | 208 | Accident | $7,205 | |
| 27 | 32 | Morgan Shepherd | 0 | #2 Buick | My Car | 82 | 205 | Timing Chain | $8,715 | |
| 28 | 7 | Lake Speed | 0 | #1 Chevy | UNO / Bull Frog Knits | 79 | 184 | Wheel Bearing | $1,075 | |
| 29 | 14 | Buddy Baker | 0 | #21 Ford | Valvoline | 76 | 155 | Ignition | $1,035 | |
| 30 | 4 | Joe Ruttman | 39 | #98 Pontiac | Levi Garrett | 78 | 139 | Accident | $2,655 | |
| 31 | 26 | Mike Potter | 0 | #02 Pontiac | Reeder Racing | 70 | 139 | Rear End | $1,955 | |
| 32 | 18 | Trevor Boys | 0 | #48 Chevy | Hylton-McCaig | 67 | 54 | Accident | $1,940 | |
| 33 | 15 | Geoff Bodine | 0 | #88 Pontiac | Gatorade | 64 | 45 | Accident | $2,875 | |
| 34 | 27 | Blackie Wangerin | 0 | #39 Ford | Wangerin Racing | 61 | 39 | Rear End | $835 | |
| 35 | 30 | John McFadden | 0 | #45 Buick | Bean Auto | 58 | 11 | Ignition | $810 | |
| 36 | 2 | Cale Yarborough | 9 | #28 Chevy | Hardee's | 60 | 10 | Accident | $1,035 |