Caesar's Palace Grand Prix III |
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Saturday, October 8, 1983 |
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| Track: | Las Vegas, NV | Track Type: | Street | |||
| Race Distance: | 200 Miles | Lap Distance: | 1.125 Miles | |||
| Pole Pos.: | John Paul, Jr 116.086 mph | Margin of Victory: | 2.000 sec. | |||
| Rank | SP | Car | Driver | Chassis | Q.Time | Laps | Reason | ||||||||
| Sponsor | Engine | Q.Spd. | |||||||||||||
| 1 | 3 | 3 | Mario Andretti | Lola T-700 | 0:35.169 | 178 | 2:17:48 87.182 | ||||||||
| Newman-Haas Budweiser | CoswTC | 115.158 mph | |||||||||||||
| 2 | 1 | 12 | John Paul, Jr | PC-10 | 0:34.888 | 178 | 2:17:50 87.170 | ||||||||
| VDS | CoswTC | 116.086 mph | |||||||||||||
| 3 | 10 | 60 | Chip Ganassi | Wildcat 9B | 0:36.077 | 177 | Flagged | ||||||||
| STP Oil Treatment | CoswTC | 112.260 mph | |||||||||||||
| 4 | 9 | 7 | Al Unser | PC-10B | 0:35.966 | 177 | Flagged | ||||||||
| Hertz | CoswTC | 112.606 mph | |||||||||||||
| 5 | 6 | 66 | Pete Halsmer | PC-10 | 0:35.813 | 177 | Flagged | ||||||||
| Arciero Racing | CoswTC | 113.087 mph | |||||||||||||
| 6 | 5 | 21 | Pancho Carter | March 82C | 0:35.801 | 176 | Flagged | ||||||||
| Alex Foods Pinata | CoswTC | 113.125 mph | |||||||||||||
| 7 | 24 | 9 | Roger Mears | PC-10 | 0:37.590 | 175 | Flagged | ||||||||
| Machinists Union | CoswTC | 107.741 mph | |||||||||||||
| 8 | 17 | 72 | Chris Kneifel | Primus | 0:36.691 | 175 | Flagged | ||||||||
| C. F. I. | CoswTC | 110.381 mph | |||||||||||||
| 9 | 7 | 2 | Bobby Rahal | March 83C | 0:35.829 | 173 | Flagged | ||||||||
| Red Roof Inns/Cribari | CoswTC | 113.037 mph | |||||||||||||
| 10 | 11 | 17 | Al Unser, Jr | Eagle 83 | 0:36.092 | 171 | Spun out | ||||||||
| Coors Light | CoswTC | 112.213 mph | |||||||||||||
| 11 | 14 | 55 | Josele Garza | PC-10 | 0:36.477 | 170 | Broken suspension | ||||||||
| Schlitz/Machinists Union | CoswTC | 111.029 mph | |||||||||||||
| 12 | 20 | 56 | Steve Chassey | Eagle 82 | 0:36.874 | 168 | Flagged | ||||||||
| Genesee Beer Wagon | CoswTC | 109.833 mph | |||||||||||||
| 13 | 16 | 1 | Rick Mears | PC-10B | 0:36.679 | 166 | Flagged | ||||||||
| Pennzoil | CoswTC | 110.417 mph | |||||||||||||
| 14 | 19 | 22 | Dick Simon | March 83C | 0:36.848 | 159 | Transmission | ||||||||
| Vermont-American | CoswTC | 109.911 mph | |||||||||||||
| 15 | 26 | 5 | Tom Sneva | March 83C | 0:37.705 | 150 | Fire | ||||||||
| Texaco Star | CoswTC | 107.413 mph | |||||||||||||
| 16 | 25 | 6 | Kevin Cogan | March 83C | : . | 132 | Wrecked | ||||||||
| Master Mechanic/Caesar's | CoswTC | ||||||||||||||
| 17 | 22 | 30 | Howdy Holmes | March 83C | 0:37.290 | 95 | Engine | ||||||||
| Domino's Pizza | CoswTC | 108.608 mph | |||||||||||||
| 18 | 4 | 90 | Derek Daly | March 83PC | 0:35.261 | 93 | Broken drive line | ||||||||
| Provimi Veal | CoswTC | 114.858 mph | |||||||||||||
| 19 | 15 | 99 | Michael Andretti | March 83C | 0:36.585 | 74 | Broken gearbox | ||||||||
| Kraco Car Stereo | CoswTC | 110.701 mph | |||||||||||||
| 20 | 8 | 18 | Geoff Brabham | March 83P | 0:35.901 | 66 | Lost brakes | ||||||||
| Kraco Car Stereo | CoswTC | 112.901 mph | |||||||||||||
| 21 | 12 | 10 | Tony, Jr Bettenhausen | March 83C | 0:36.150 | 49 | Exhaust shield | ||||||||
| Provimi Veal | CoswTC | 112.033 mph | |||||||||||||
| 22 | 13 | Jeff Wood | Eagle 82 | 0:36.426 | 49 | Coil | |||||||||
| Landmark Oil Explorations | Chevy | 111.184 mph | |||||||||||||
| 23 | 18 | 34 | Desiree Wilson | March 83C | 0:36.769 | 31 | Engine fire | ||||||||
| Wysard/Kreepy Krauly | CoswTC | 110.147 mph | |||||||||||||
| 24 | 23 | 40 | Johnny Rutherford | Wildcat 9B | 0:37.427 | 23 | Gearbox | ||||||||
| Sea Ray Boats | CoswTC | 108.211 mph | |||||||||||||
| 25 | 2 | 33 | Teo Fabi | March 83C | 0:35.124 | 18 | Throttle cable | ||||||||
| Forsythe/Skoal Bandit | CoswTC | 115.306 mph | |||||||||||||
| 26 | 21 | 37 | Scott Brayton | March 83C | 0:37.076 | 6 | Broken suspension | ||||||||
| SME Cement/Dreisbach | CoswTC | 109.235 mph | |||||||||||||
Race Information |
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| 1) Yellow Flags: 8-16 Brayton off course Turn 1 30-38 Sneva spun MS 40-45 Simon tow-in 62-65 Brabham wreck Turn 5 76-81 Rahal off course Turn 1 85-92 Wood wreck Turn 5 133-136 Cogan wreck Turn 1 161-168 Sneva fire Turn 3 2) Margin: 2 seconds 3) Cogan's qualification run was disqualified because of mismatched tires. | |||||||||||||||
Lap Leaders |
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| Driver | Total | Laps Led | |||||||||||||
| Bobby Rahal | 8 | 32-39 | |||||||||||||
| Kevin Cogan | 12 | 65-76 | |||||||||||||
| John Paul, Jr | 22 | 1-18,31,77,171-172 | |||||||||||||
| Pancho Carter | 24 | 40-63 | |||||||||||||
| Mario Andretti | 112 | 19-30,64,78-170,173-178 | |||||||||||||
| Data prepared by Phil Harms - Page created by Omega Timing - All rights reserved | |||||||||||||||