Domino's Pizza 500 |
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Sunday, August 14, 1983 |
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| Track: | Pocono, PA | Track Type: | Paved Oval | |||
| Race Distance: | 500 Miles | Lap Distance: | 2.500 Miles | |||
| Pole Pos.: | Tom Sneva 191.848 mph | Margin of Victory: | 4.000 sec. | |||
| Rank | SP | Car | Driver | Chassis | Q.Time | Laps | Reason | ||||||||
| Sponsor | Engine | Q.Spd. | |||||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 33 | Teo Fabi | March 83C | 0:47.254 | 200 | 3:42:28 134.852 | ||||||||
| Forsythe/Skoal Bandit | CoswTC | 190.460 mph | |||||||||||||
| 2 | 6 | 17 | Al Unser, Jr | March 83C | 0:48.200 | 200 | 3:42:32 134.811 | ||||||||
| Coors Light | CoswTC | 186.722 mph | |||||||||||||
| 3 | 4 | 1 | Rick Mears | PC-10 | 0:47.583 | 200 | Finished 134.620 | ||||||||
| Pennzoil | CoswTC | 189.143 mph | |||||||||||||
| 4 | 14 | 18 | Mike Mosley | March 83P | 0:48.811 | 199 | Flagged | ||||||||
| Kraco Car Stereo | CoswTC | 184.385 mph | |||||||||||||
| 5 | 3 | 2 | Bobby Rahal | March 83C | 0:47.291 | 199 | Flagged | ||||||||
| Red Roof Inns | CoswTC | 190.311 mph | |||||||||||||
| 6 | 13 | 21 | Pancho Carter | March 82C | 0:48.743 | 198 | Flagged | ||||||||
| Alex Foods Pinata | CoswTC | 184.642 mph | |||||||||||||
| 7 | 9 | 3 | Mario Andretti | Lola T-700 | 0:48.372 | 197 | Flagged | ||||||||
| Newman-Haas Budweiser | CoswTC | 186.058 mph | |||||||||||||
| 8 | 17 | 72 | Chris Kneifel | Primus | 0:49.145 | 196 | Flagged | ||||||||
| C. F. I. | CoswTC | 183.131 mph | |||||||||||||
| 9 | 11 | 55 | Josele Garza | PC-10 | 0:48.576 | 195 | Flagged | ||||||||
| Machinists Union | CoswTC | 185.277 mph | |||||||||||||
| 10 | 22 | 10 | Tony, Jr Bettenhausen | March 83C | 0:50.037 | 194 | Flagged | ||||||||
| Provimi Veal | CoswTC | 179.867 mph | |||||||||||||
| 11 | 8 | 7 | Al Unser | PC-11 | 0:48.371 | 191 | Flagged | ||||||||
| Hertz | CoswTC | 186.062 mph | |||||||||||||
| 12 | 1 | 5 | Tom Sneva | March 83C | 0:46.912 | 153 | Transmission | ||||||||
| Texaco Star | CoswTC | 191.848 mph | |||||||||||||
| 13 | 15 | 30 | Howdy Holmes | March 83C | 0:48.837 | 153 | Engine | ||||||||
| Donino's Pizza | CoswTC | 184.286 mph | |||||||||||||
| 14 | 20 | 66 | Pete Halsmer | PC-10 | 0:49.784 | 152 | Wrecked | ||||||||
| Arciero Racing | CoswTC | 180.781 mph | |||||||||||||
| 15 | 33 | 6 | Kevin Cogan | March 83C | : . | 149 | Broken gearbox | ||||||||
| Master Mechanic/Caesar's | CoswTC | ||||||||||||||
| 16 | 19 | 9 | Roger Mears | PC-10 | 0:49.646 | 143 | Engine | ||||||||
| Machinists Union | CoswTC | 181.283 mph | |||||||||||||
| 17 | 30 | 35 | Patrick Bedard | March 83C | 0:54.791 | 123 | Engine | ||||||||
| Escort Radar | CoswTC | 164.260 mph | |||||||||||||
| 18 | 31 | 86 | Al Loquasto | PC-9B | 0:54.849 | 115 | Engine | ||||||||
| Scranton Dodge | CoswTC | 164.087 mph | |||||||||||||
| 19 | 5 | 94 | Bill Whittington | March 83C | 0:48.157 | 109 | Engine mount | ||||||||
| Whittington Bros. | CoswTC | 186.889 mph | |||||||||||||
| 20 | 24 | 11 | Bill Alsup | PC-9B | 0:50.578 | 109 | Lost oil pressure | ||||||||
| Crane & Shovel Sales | CoswTC | 177.943 mph | |||||||||||||
| 21 | 7 | 40 | Johnny Rutherford | Wildcat 9B | 0:48.285 | 91 | Wrecked | ||||||||
| Sea Ray Boats | CoswTC | 186.393 mph | |||||||||||||
| 22 | 23 | 19 | Dick Ferguson | March 81C | 0:50.577 | 84 | Handling | ||||||||
| Rattlesnake Racing | CoswTC | 177.946 mph | |||||||||||||
| 23 | 29 | 23 | Jim McElreath | McElreath | 0:53.970 | 84 | Broken suspension | ||||||||
| McElreath Racing | CoswTC | 166.759 mph | |||||||||||||
| 24 | 32 | 20 | Danny Ongais | March 83C | : . | 70 | Electrical | ||||||||
| STP Oil Treatment | CoswTC | ||||||||||||||
| 25 | 34 | 56 | Steve Chassey | Eagle 82 | : . | 67 | Broken valve | ||||||||
| Genesee Beer Wagon | Chevy | ||||||||||||||
| 26 | 12 | 60 | Chip Ganassi | Wildcat IX | 0:48.699 | 56 | Brkn exhaust header | ||||||||
| Old Milwaukee | CoswTC | 184.809 mph | |||||||||||||
| 27 | 26 | 28 | Gary Bettenhausen | Spirit 83 | 0:52.683 | 40 | Engine | ||||||||
| American Spirit Racing | Chevy | 170.833 mph | |||||||||||||
| 28 | 10 | 37 | Scott Brayton | March 83C | 0:48.481 | 39 | Fuel leak | ||||||||
| SME Cement/Druesbach | CoswTC | 185.481 mph | |||||||||||||
| 29 | 16 | 12 | John Paul, Jr | PC-10 | 0:48.838 | 38 | Wrecked | ||||||||
| VDS | CoswTC | 184.283 mph | |||||||||||||
| 30 | 28 | 36 | Chuck Ciprich | Finley | 0:53.351 | 38 | Transmission | ||||||||
| Pace Electronics | Chevy | 168.694 mph | |||||||||||||
| 31 | 18 | 34 | Desiree Wilson | March 83C | 0:49.505 | 37 | Wrecked | ||||||||
| Wysard Motor Co. | CoswTC | 181.800 mph | |||||||||||||
| 32 | 27 | 46 | Jerry Karl | Wildcat IX | 0:52.867 | 27 | Oil leak | ||||||||
| Rhoades Racing | CoswTC | 170.238 mph | |||||||||||||
| 33 | 21 | 91 | Don Whittington | March | 0:49.911 | 11 | Wrecked | ||||||||
| Whittington Bros | CoswTC | 180.321 mph | |||||||||||||
| 34 | 25 | 8 | Tom Bagley | Watson | 0:51.372 | 5 | Broken fuel line | ||||||||
| Leader Card Racing | CoswTC | 175.193 mph | |||||||||||||
Race Information |
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| 1) Yellow Flags: 12-19 D Whittington wreck 25-28 Debris Turn 3 33-37 Debris MS 39-46 Wilson-Paul wreck, Turn 1 67-71 Loquasto stalled Turn 2 92-102 Rutherford wreck Turn 1 127-133 Bedard stalled MS 137-138 Loquasto engine failed 150-154 Cogan stalled 156-162 Halsmer wreck, Turn 3 2) Cogan Disqqualified, wing height. | |||||||||||||||
Lap Leaders |
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| Driver | Total | Laps Led | |||||||||||||
| Howdy Holmes | 3 | 14-16 | |||||||||||||
| Rick Mears | 26 | 36-51,127-136 | |||||||||||||
| Tom Sneva | 27 | 1-13,52-65 | |||||||||||||
| Al Unser, Jr | 28 | 66-68,80-104 | |||||||||||||
| Teo Fabi | 116 | 17-35,69-79,105-126,137-200 | |||||||||||||
| Data prepared by Phil Harms - Page created by Omega Timing - All rights reserved | |||||||||||||||