| Race details[1][2] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Race 12 of 30 in the 1983 NASCAR Winston Cup Series season | |||
 1983 World 600 program cover | |||
| Date | May 29, 1983 | ||
| Official name | World 600 | ||
| Location | Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, North Carolina | ||
| Course |
Permanent racing facility 1.500 mi (2.414 km) | ||
| Distance | 400 laps, 600 mi (965 km) | ||
| Weather | Hot, humid, and partly cloudy with a high around 80.1 °F (26.7 °C); wind out of the ESE at 7.48 miles per hour (12.04 km/h) | ||
| Average speed | 140.707 miles per hour (226.446 km/h) | ||
| Attendance | 137,000[3] | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Wood Brothers Racing | ||
| Most laps led | |||
| Driver | Bobby Allison | DiGard Motorsports | |
| Laps | 188 | ||
| Winner | |||
| No. 75 | Neil Bonnett | RahMoc Enterprises | |
| Television in the United States | |||
| Network | Mizlou | ||
| Announcers |
Ken Squier Phil Parsons | ||
The 1983 World 600, the 24th running of the event, was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series racing event that took place on May 29, 1983, at the Charlotte Motor Speedway (Concord, North Carolina, US).
- ^ "1983 World 600 weather information". The Old Farmers' Almanac. Retrieved 2011-02-03.
- ^ "1983 World 600 racing results (third reference)". Driver Averages. Archived from the original on 2011-10-05. Retrieved 2010-12-11.
- ^ "1983 World 600 racing results". Racing Reference. Retrieved 2010-12-11.