1983 NASCAR Winston West Series

The 1983 NASCAR Winston West Series was the 30th season of the series. The title was won by Jim Robinson, his first in the series.

Schedule and results

The 1983 season included 10 individual races, although Riverside International Raceway hosted three races.[1] The first and third of these races were in combination with the NASCAR Winston Cup Series.[2][3]

Date Name Racetrack Location Winner
May 14 Stockton Winston 150 Stockton 99 Speedway Stockton, California Jim Bown
May 22 Sears Point Winston 200 Sears Point International Raceway Sonoma, California Hershel McGriff
June 5 Budweiser 400 Riverside International Raceway Riverside, California Ricky Rudd[4]
July 2 Yakima Winston 150 Yakima Speedway Yakima, Washington Ron Eaton
July 31 Winston Evergreen 200 Evergreen Speedway Monroe, Washington Jim Robinson
August 6 Mountain Dew 150 Shasta Speedway Anderson, California Jim Robinson
August 28 Warner W. Hodgdon 200 Riverside International Raceway Riverside, California Hershel McGriff
October 9 Coors 200 Caesars Palace Las Vegas, Nevada Jim Robinson[5]
November 20 Winston Western 500 Riverside International Raceway Riverside, California Bill Elliott[6]
November 27 Sands Chevrolet 250 Phoenix International Raceway Avondale, Arizona Ron Eaton

See also

References

  1. ^ "Season Stats". Racing-Reference. Retrieved February 13, 2025.
  2. ^ "1983 Budweiser 400 - The Third Turn". The Third Turn. Retrieved February 13, 2025.
  3. ^ "1983 Winston Western 500 - The Third Turn". The Third Turn. Retrieved February 13, 2025.
  4. ^ "No Race Car Experience, No Problem for 1983 First-Time NASCAR Cup Winner Ricky Rudd". Autoweek. May 10, 2021. Retrieved February 13, 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ^ Kerchner, Mike (June 29, 2023). "Chicago Is Not NASCAR's First Street Race". SPEED SPORT. Retrieved February 19, 2025.
  6. ^ "Watch: Bill Elliott's first NASCAR Cup Series win from 1983". NASCAR. February 27, 2020. Retrieved February 13, 2025.
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