Martinsville 1983

Ralph Brinkley Chevrolet Corvair driver NASCAR Winston Racing Series Modified Division Martinsville
Ralph Brinkley

1983 March 19 – Saturday: Ralph Brinkley (9) Chevrolet Corvair driver leans against his car before qualifying races for the NASCAR Winston Racing Series Modified Division 250-lap Miller 500 at Martinsville Speedway in Martinsville, Virginia.

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Martinsville 1983

Martinsville Speedway 1983 Carl Bugs Stevens Reggie Ruggiero NASCAR Winston Racing Series Modified
Martinsville Speedway | ©1983 David Allio

1983 October 30-Sunday: Carl Bugs Stevens (4) Chevrolet Cavalier climbs up and over Reggie Ruggiero (44) Chevrolet Cavalier as Marty Radewick (0) Pontiac J2000 goes high during the NASCAR Winston Racing Series Modified Division National Championship Cardinal 500 at Martinsville Speedway in Martinsville, Virginia.

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Martinsville 1983

Martinsville Speedway 1983 H. Clay Earles Sam Ard NASCAR Winston Racing Series
Martinsville Speedway | ©1983 David Allio

1983 October 30 – Sunday: H. Clay Earles, track president, is flanked by Sam Ard, Late Model Sportsman winner, and Jamie Tomaino, Modified Division winner, in Victory Lane with Winston Racing Team members Victor Watts and John Conrad following the Cardinal 500 double-header Winston Racing Series NASCAR National Championship events at Martinsville Speedway in Martinsville, Virginia.

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Martinsville 1983

Martinsville Speedway 1983 Ricky Rudd Miss Winston Margaret Claud NASCAR Winston Cup Grand National
Martinsville Speedway | ©1983 David Allio

1983 September 25-Sunday: Ricky Rudd (3) Richard Childress Racing (RCR) Chevrolet Monte Carlo driver celebrates in Victory Lane with Miss Winston Margaret Claud after winning the 34th Annual Goodys 500 NASCAR Winston Cup Grand National event at Martinsville Speedway in Martinsville, Virginia.

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Martinsville 1983

Martinsville Speedway 1983 Sam Ard Morgan Shepherd NASCAR Budweiser Late Model Sportsman
Martinsville Speedway | ©1983 David Allio

1983 March 20-Sunday: Sam Ard (00) Thomas Brothers Country Hams Oldsmobile Omega leads Morgan Shepherd (7) Ed Whittaker Oldsmobile Omega and Tommy Ellis (12) Pontiac LeMans in the 250-lap NASCAR Budweiser Late Model Sportsman Series Miller Time 500 at Martinsville Speedway in Martinsville, Virginia.

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Martinsville 1983

Martinsville Speedway 1983 Ricky Rudd Dale Earnhardt NASCAR Winston Cup Grand National
Martinsville Speedway | ©1983 David Allio

1983 September 25-Sunday: Ricky Rudd (3) Richard Childress Racing (RCR) Chevrolet Monte Carlo passes Dale Earnhardt (15) Bud Moore Engineering Ford Thunderbird on his way to winning the NASCAR Winston Cup Grand National 34th Annual Goodys 500 at Martinsville Speedway in Martinsville, Virginia.

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