1983 Cardinal 250 Results
Sam Ard won the 1983 Cardinal 250 at Martinsville on October 30, 1983, leading 211 of 250 laps. Full Xfinity Series results: finish, start, laps led and status for all 42 drivers.
Results
| Finish | Car | Driver | Start | Laps | Laps led | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00 | Sam Ard | 2 | 250 | 211 | Running |
| 2 | 32 | Dale Jarrett | 1 | 250 | 26 | Running |
| 3 | 11 | Jack Ingram | 10 | 250 | 0 | Running |
| 4 | 47 | Pete Silva | 22 | 250 | 1 | Running |
| 5 | 63 | Jimmy Hensley | 5 | 250 | 0 | Running |
| 6 | 88 | Jay Hedgecock | 11 | 250 | 0 | Running |
| 7 | 28 | Phil Parsons | 4 | 249 | 0 | Running |
| 8 | 2 | Jeff Hensley | 16 | 248 | 0 | Running |
| 9 | 9 | Bob Shreeves | 6 | 247 | 0 | Running |
| 10 | 82 | Larry Ogle | 37 | 245 | 0 | Running |
| 11 | 04 | Eddie Falk | 9 | 240 | 0 | Running |
| 12 | 96 | Ronnie Davidson | 20 | 239 | 0 | Crash |
| 13 | 4 | Joe Thurman | 23 | 237 | 0 | Running |
| 14 | 6 | Tommy Houston | 13 | 234 | 0 | Running |
| 15 | 07 | Junior Miller | 34 | 233 | 0 | Running |
| 16 | 43 | Dickie Linville | 29 | 233 | 0 | Engine |
| 17 | 59 | Joe Harrison | 30 | 230 | 0 | Running |
| 18 | 41 | Jack Bland | 15 | 218 | 0 | Running |
| 19 | 03 | Tony Warren | 40 | 211 | 0 | Crash |
| 20 | 19 | Diane Teel | 35 | 211 | 0 | Running |
| 21 | 45 | Charlie Luck | 8 | 206 | 0 | Crash |
| 22 | 62 | John Linville | 28 | 178 | 0 | Running |
| 23 | 17 | Jimmy Lawson | 41 | 175 | 0 | Running |
| 24 | 77 | Bud Elliott | 33 | 174 | 0 | Engine |
| 25 | 22 | Rick Mast | 17 | 163 | 0 | Engine |
| 26 | 3 | Brad Teague | 25 | 163 | 0 | Brakes |
| 27 | 64 | Daryl Lacks | 38 | 134 | 0 | Transmission |
| 28 | 15 | Tim McGuire | 31 | 93 | 0 | Steering |
| 29 | 84 | Ray Huff | 27 | 85 | 0 | Crash |
| 30 | 01 | Elton Sawyer | 18 | 73 | 0 | Crash |
| 31 | 12 | Tommy Ellis | 3 | 66 | 12 | Engine |
| 32 | 34 | Eddie Johnson | 39 | 39 | 0 | Overheating |
| 33 | 42 | Allan Powell | 32 | 37 | 0 | Steering |
| 34 | 50 | Al Hylton | 26 | 36 | 0 | Crash |
| 35 | 08 | Orvil Reedy | 19 | 36 | 0 | Crash |
| 36 | 14 | Ronnie Silver | 7 | 36 | 0 | Crash |
| 37 | 10 | Barry Beggarly | 14 | 34 | 0 | Engine |
| 38 | 70 | Jim Dottellis | 21 | 22 | 0 | Oil pressure |
| 39 | 20 | Bosco Lowe | 12 | 19 | 0 | Engine |
| 40 | 94 | Curtis Markham | 24 | 3 | 0 | Oil pressure |
| 41 | 8 | David Triplett | 36 | 1 | 0 | Engine |
| 42 | 24 | Glenn Jarrett | 42 | 0 | 0 | Engine |
Race facts
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | October 30, 1983 |
| Track | Martinsville |
| Laps | 250 |