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Race #1 of 14 in the 1983 NASCAR Darlington Dash Series Season

1983 Florida 200
Held on February 18, 1983 at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, FL
80 L, 200 M, 321.84 KM - Scheduled Distance

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RESULTS

Fin	St	#	Driver	Sponsor	Make	Laps	Led	Status	Pts
1	5	11	G.W. Gibson	Power Tool, Gibson Racing	Chevy	80		running
2	10	48	Fred Turner	Bull Enterprises, Turner Racing	Olds	80		running
3	7	06	Mike Swaim	American IMC	Chevy	79
4	9	43	Rhett Vandiver	Bradford Enterprises	Mercury	78
5	1	33	Michael Waltrip	Quisenberry Enterprises	Chevy	77
6	15	99	Gary Moore	Moore Racing	Olds	77
7	2	46	Larry Hoopaugh	Hoopaugh Grading	Datsun	76
8	20	21	Nelson Gusler	Louise Smith Special	Mercury	76
9	45	60	Charles Guest	American Building Services	Chevy	75
10	17	75	John Page	Huber Auto Parts, Page Racing	Chevy	75
11	4	0	Billy Kesterson	Grigsby Racing	Mercury	74
12	19	66	Dan Meservey, Sr.	Ball's Research	Datsun	73
13	24	00	Bobby Roberts	Frederick Homes	Olds	72
14	21	02	Larry Caudill	Pierce & Associates	Ford	72
15	42	50	Roger Poston	Bob's Auto Salvage	Chevy	71
16	18	17	Darrell Holman	Federated Leasing	Mercury	70
17	35	71	Dale Howdyshell	Howdyshell Excavating, Howdyshell Racing	Ford	68
18	36	09	Loyal Wilson	Custom Engineering	Ford	67
19	33	7	Charles Nichols	Ron Hite Chevy, Subaru	Ford	67
20	11	83	John Plecity	Auerbach Design Service	Datsun	66
21	25	12	Ed Berrier, III	Berrier Racing	Chevy	65
22	47	92	Ken Auman	Auman Racing	Olds	64
23	34	04	Stanley King	King Construction, Stan Hardcastle Motorsports Marketing	Datsun	61
24	49	28	Joe Littlejohn, Jr.	Littlejohn Racing	Pontiac	57
25	16	74	Davey Allison	Collins Toyota	Toyota	55
26	37	80	Thomas Hill	Schwein's Yamaha, Honda	Chevy	54
27	40	70	Preston Brown	Triangle Motor	Mercury	47
28	3	9	Mike Powell	Harris Construction	Olds	43
29	41	6	Natz Peters	Seminole Mall, Starkey	Mercury	43
30	29	22	Randy Bannister	Bannister Racing	Pontiac	43
31	30	37	Billy Standridge	Standridge Auto Parts	Chevy	39
32	43	95	Tommy Knox	Somers Machine Shop	Olds	37
33	14	16	Duell Sturgill	Sturgill's Garage, Flat Gap, Kentucky	Ford	33
34	22	8	Ed Greer	Racetek	Chevy	32		fire
35	8	51	Miles Elliott	Elliott Sawmilling	Buick	28
36	26	01	Bill Lone	A-1 Vending	Chevy	28
37	39	93	Glen Groff	Groff Racing	AMC Spirit	26
38	6	24	Mickey York	Colony Enterprises, York Racing	Mercury	22
39	38	86	Ron Heavern	Heavern Racing	Mercury	22
40	12	2	Kirk Bryant	Pierce & Associates	Ford	22
41	48	84	Wayne Morrow	S&M Racing	Chevy	20
42	23	90	Stewart Settles	Don's Auto Sales	Olds	17
43	27	72	Rickey Reeves	King's Row Motel, Reeves Racing	Mercury	13
44	46	88	Danny McClain	McClain Racing	Chevy	12
45	28	14	Ricky Vanadore	Gillespie Racing	Chevy	10
46	31	49	Ken Wilt	Bullfish-Robinson Racing	Olds	7
47	13	81	Jerry Rector	Magnum's Restaurant, Rector Racing	Chevy	1
48	32	56	Keith Roach	Chester Speedway	Chevy	1
49	44	67	Robert Wooten	Smith Racing	Chevy	1		engine

RACE DATA
Failed to Qualify: Maxie Bush, Calvin Kenley, Steve Eads, Glenn Smith, Art MacBurney, Jr., Pete Pistone, Charles Ogle
Time of Race: 01:32:24
Fast Qualifier:
Heat Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{HeatWinners}}}|{{{HeatWinners}}}]]
Dash Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{DashWinners}}}|{{{DashWinners}}}]]
Consi Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{ConsiWinners}}}|{{{ConsiWinners}}}]]
Non-Qualifiers Race Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{NonQualWinners}}}|{{{NonQualWinners}}}]]
Margin of Victory: 36.00 seconds
Average Speed: 129.870 mph
Cautions: 3 for 18 laps - not available
Lead Changes: 15 among 5 drivers - not available