| Official Race Results | |||||||||
| World 600 | Charlotte Motor Speedway | |||||||||
| May 29, 1983 | Race 12 of 30 | |||||||||
| Average Speed: 140.707 mph | |||||||||
| Margin of Victory: 1 second | Time of Race: 04:15:51 | ||||||||
| Lead Changes: 23 | |||||||||
| Cautions: 5 for 28 laps. | |||||||||
| Fin | St | Car | Driver | Make | Sponsor | Pts / Bonus | Laps | Status | Winnings |
| 1 | 5 | #75 | Neil Bonnett | Chevrolet | Hodgdon Tool | 180/5 | 400 | Running | $50,405 |
| 2 | 17 | #43 | Richard Petty | Pontiac | STP | 175/5 | 400 | Running | $31,450 |
| 3 | 13 | #22 | Bobby Allison | Buick | Miller High Life | 175/10 | 400 | Running | $66,925 |
| 4 | 14 | #11 | Darrell Waltrip | Chevrolet | Pepsi Challenger | 160/0 | 399 | Running | $23,425 |
| 5 | 3 | #15 | Dale Earnhardt | Ford | Wrangler Jeans | 160/5 | 399 | Running | $23,700 |
| 6 | 32 | #1 | Lake Speed | Chevrolet | Uno | 150/0 | 398 | Running | $10,825 |
| 7 | 1 | #21 | Buddy Baker | Ford | Valvoline | 146/0 | 398 | Running | $27,400 |
| 8 | 21 | #7 | Kyle Petty | Pontiac | 7-Eleven | 147/5 | 395 | Running | $10,845 |
| 9 | 22 | #2 | Morgan Shepherd | Buick | Acm Equipment Sales | 138/0 | 392 | Running | $14,350 |
| 10 | 29 | #71 | Dave Marcis | Chevrolet | Transmissions Unlimited | 134/0 | 390 | Running | $13,500 |
| 11 | 40 | #8 | Bobby Hillin, Jr | Buick | Danelle Jeans | 130/0 | 388 | Running | $6,200 |
| 12 | 19 | #67 | Buddy Arrington | Chrysler | Motorsports Design | 127/0 | 388 | Running | $8,125 |
| 13 | 23 | #77 | Dean Combs | Buick | Best Products | 124/0 | 388 | Running | $4,450 |
| 14 | 6 | #98 | Joe Ruttman | Chevrolet | Levi Garrett | 121/0 | 388 | Running | $7,515 |
| 15 | 35 | #32 | Tommy Ellis | Buick | Big Daddy's BBQ | 118/0 | 386 | Running | $4,350 |
| 16 | 2 | #9 | Bill Elliott | Ford | Melling Oil Pumps | 120/5 | 384 | Running | $13,355 |
| 17 | 18 | #97 | Ken Ragan | Buick | Clinomint Toothpaste | 112/0 | 381 | Running | $3,625 |
| 18 | 38 | #74 | Bobby Wawak | Chevrolet | Superior Piping | 109/0 | 378 | Running | $3,425 |
| 19 | 30 | #17 | Sterling Marlin * | Chevrolet | Hesco Exhaust Systems | 106/0 | 377 | Running | $6,160 |
| 20 | 33 | #48 | Trevor Boys | Chevrolet | Hylton-Mccaig | 103/0 | 376 | Running | $6,150 |
| 21 | 34 | #24 | Jim Vandiver | Chrysler | Western Carolina Forklift | PE | 369 | Running | $2,825 |
| 22 | 37 | #36 | H.B. Bailey | Pontiac | R.l. Monroe RV | 97/0 | 369 | Running | $2,700 |
| 23 | 24 | #6 | D.k. Ulrich | Chevrolet | Ulrich Racing | 94/0 | 366 | Running | $4,965 |
| 24 | 26 | #18 | Slick Johnson | Buick | Satterfield Racing | 91/0 | 359 | Running | $2,350 |
| 25 | 8 | #33 | Harry Gant | Buick | Skoal Bandit | 93/5 | 352 | Running | $10,250 |
| 26 | 39 | #70 | J.D. McDuffie | Pontiac | McDuffie Racing | 85/0 | 344 | Running | $4,135 |
| 27 | 28 | #80 | Bob Senneker | Pontiac | Elk Vans | 82/0 | 326 | Battery | $1,690 |
| 28 | 12 | #28 | Cale Yarborough | Chevrolet | Hardee's | 84/5 | 321 | Engine Failure | $6,765 |
| 29 | 20 | #01 | Mark Martin | Chevrolet | Activision | 76/0 | 279 | Accident | $1,640 |
| 30 | 31 | #99 | Philip Duffie | Buick | U.s. Sand & Gravel | 73/0 | 277 | Overheating | $1,745 |
| 31 | 41 | #02 | Rick Newsom | Chevrolet | Louise Smith Special | 70/0 | 261 | Running | $3,595 |
| 32 | 9 | #3 | Ricky Rudd | Chevrolet | Piedmont Airlines | 67/0 | 245 | Running | $3,425 |
| 33 | 15 | #44 | Terry Labonte | Chevrolet | Budweiser | 69/5 | 231 | Oil Pump | $3,290 |
| 34 | 7 | #55 | Benny Parsons | Buick | Skoal | 61/0 | 201 | Rear End | $1,550 |
| 35 | 25 | #64 | Tommy Gale | Ford | Sunny King Ford & Honda | 58/0 | 94 | Engine Failure | $3,130 |
| 36 | 16 | #88 | Geoffrey Bodine | Pontiac | Gatorade | 55/0 | 67 | Accident | $4,760 |
| 37 | 10 | #90 | Dick Brooks | Ford | Chameleon Sunglasses | 52/0 | 67 | Accident | $2,475 |
| 38 | 36 | #52 | Jimmy Means | Buick | Broadway Motors | 49/0 | 65 | Accident | $2,300 |
| 39 | 4 | #16 | David Pearson | Chevrolet | Chattanooga Chew | PE | 65 | Accident | $2,575 |
| 40 | 11 | #27 | Tim Richmond | Pontiac | Old Milwaukee | 43/0 | 17 | Engine Failure | $2,350 |
| 41 | 27 | #47 | Ron Bouchard | Buick | Race Hill Farm | 40/0 | 14 | Oil Seal | $2,250 |
| * Denotes Rookie | |||||||||