1. Calendar

2. Goody's 300

3. Eastern 150

4. Coca-Cola 200

5. Mello Yello 200

6. Miller Time 250

7. Holly Farms Fried Chicken 3-99

8. WDVA 200

9. Coca-Cola 200

10. Hampton Chevrolet 250

11. Late Model Sportsman 200

12. Southeastern 150

13. Charlotte Mello Yello 300

14. Busch 200

15. Shoney's 200

16. L.D. Swain & Son 200

17. Rose's Stores 200

18. Mason Day Paving 200

19. Goody's Invitational 200

20. Mello Yello 200

21. Coca-Cola 200

22. Goody's 200

23. Virginia 200

24. Kroger NASCAR 200

25. Dapco Auto Parts 200

26. Free Service Tire Stores 150

27. Bobby Isaac Memorial 200

28. Darlington 250

29. Miller Time 150

30. Coca-Cola 400

31. Miller High Life Invitational 300

32. Autumn 150

33. Soloman Enterprises 200

34. Miller Time 300

35. Benny Yount Chrysler-Plymouth 200

36. Cardinal 250

37. Final Points Standings

38. References

The 1983 NASCAR Busch Grand National Series season began on February 19 and ended on October 30. Sam Ard won the championship at season's end.

Calendar

Calendar as follows^[1]

Goody's 300

The Goody's 300 was held February 19 at Daytona International Speedway. Sam Ard won the pole.

1. 17-Darrell Waltrip
2. 89-Geoffrey Bodine
3. 75-Neil Bonnett
4. 28-Phil Parsons
5. 7-Morgan Shepherd
6. 00-Sam Ard
7. 12-Tommy Ellis
8. 82-Joe Ruttman
9. 21-Larry Pearson
10. 6-Tommy Houston

Eastern 150

The Eastern 150 was held February 26 at Richmond Fairgrounds Raceway.

1. 00-Sam Ard
2. 6-Tommy Houston
3. 1-Pete Silva
4. 11-Jack Ingram
5. 50-Geoffrey Bodine
6. 20-Bosco Lowe
7. 28-Phil Parsons
8. 14-Ronnie Silver
9. 44-Rick Hanley
10. 06-Rodney Howard

Coca-Cola 200

The Coca-Cola 200 was held March 5 at North Carolina Motor Speedway.

1. Dale Earnhardt
2. Bobby Allison
3. Butch Lindley
4. L.D. Ottinger
5. Bosco Lowe
6. Neil Bonnett
7. Tommy Houston
8. Jack Ingram
9. Phil Parsons
10. Pete Silva

Mello Yello 200

The Mello Yello 200 was held March 13 at Hickory Motor Speedway.

1. Tommy Ellis
2. Morgan Shepherd
3. Sam Ard
4. Pete Silva
5. Ronnie Silver
6. Jack Ingram
7. Dale Jarrett
8. Phil Parsons
9. Rodney Howard
10. Gary Neice

Miller Time 250

The Miller Time 250 was held March 20 at Martinsville Speedway.

1. Sam Ard
2. Morgan Shepherd
3. Jack Ingram
4. Joe Thurman
5. Pete Silva
6. Tommy Houston
7. Jimmy Lawson
8. Rodney Howard
9. Tommy Ellis
10. Diane Teel

Holly Farms Fried Chicken 3-99

The Holly Farms Fried Chicken 3-99 was held April 3 at North Wilkesboro Speedway.

1. Sam Ard
2. Tommy Houston
3. Morgan Shepherd
4. Pete Silva
5. Ronnie Silver
6. Jack Ingram
7. Jeff Hensley
8. Joe Thurman
9. Jimmy Lawson
10. Eddie Falk

WDVA 200

The WDVA 200 was held April 16 at South Boston Speedway.

1. Tommy Ellis
2. Bosco Lowe
3. Gary Neice
4. Jeff Hensley
5. Eddie Falk
6. Jimmy Hensley
7. Morgan Shepherd
8. Mitchell Clark
9. Dale Jarrett
10. Butch Lindley

Coca-Cola 200

The Coca-Cola 200 was held April 30 at Greenville-Pickens Speedway.

1. Jack Ingram
2. Butch Lindley
3. Dale Jarrett
4. Tommy Houston
5. Tony Warren
6. Morgan Shepherd
7. Mike Messer
8. Jeff Hensley
9. Sam Ard
10. Eddie Falk

Hampton Chevrolet 250

The Hampton Chevrolet 250 was held May 7 at Langley Speedway.

1. Jack Ingram
2. Pete Silva
3. Dale Jarrett
4. Tommy Houston
5. Bob Shreeves
6. Dickie Boswell
7. Sam Ard
8. Jimmy Lawson
9. Bosco Lowe
10. Rick Mast

Late Model Sportsman 200

The Sportsman 200 was held May 14 at Dover Downs International Speedway.

1. Ricky Rudd
2. Bobby Allison
3. Sam Ard
4. Dale Earnhardt
5. Glenn Jarrett
6. Pete Silva
7. Bosco Lowe
8. Tommy Ellis
9. Joe Kelly
10. Ken Bouchard

Southeastern 150

The Southeastern 150 was held May 21 at Bristol Motor Speedway.

1. Morgan Shepherd
2. Dale Jarrett
3. Tommy Ellis
4. Rick Mast
5. Tommy Houston
6. Bosco Lowe
7. Jeff Berry
8. Jimmy Hensley
9. Sam Ard
10. Tommy Hilbert

Charlotte Mello Yello 300

The Charlotte Mello Yello 300 was held May 28 at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

1. Dale Earnhardt
2. Neil Bonnett
3. Bill Elliott
4. Harry Gant
5. Bobby Allison
6. Jack Ingram
7. Joe Ruttman
8. Tommy Houston
9. Davey Allison
10. Joe Kelly (racing driver)

Earnhardt's win was the first NASCAR national series win for All Star Racing, now Hendrick Motorsports, owned by Charlotte auto dealer Rick Hendrick and car builder Robert Gee (whose daughter ironically had divorced Earnhardt; Earnhardt's younger son is the grandson of Gee).

Busch 200

The Busch 200 was held June 4 at South Boston Speedway.

1. Tommy Ellis
2. Butch Lindley
3. Jack Ingram
4. Rick Mast
5. Dale Jarrett
6. Pete Silva
7. Robert Ingram
8. Jack Bland
9. Jimmy Lawson
10. Bosco Lowe

Shoney's 200

The Shoney's 200 was held June 11 at Hickory Motor Speedway.

1. Tommy Ellis
2. Jack Ingram
3. Sam Ard
4. Bob Shreeves
5. Butch Lindley
6. Tony Warren
7. Bennie Davis
8. Jimmy Hensley
9. Dale Jarrett
10. Ronnie Silver

L.D. Swain & Son 200

The L.D. Swain & Son 200 was held June 18 at Orange County Speedway.

1. Jack Ingram
2. Tommy Ellis
3. Butch Lindley
4. Sam Ard
5. Tommy Houston
6. Bob Shreeves
7. Ronnie Silver
8. Phil Parsons
9. Jimmy Hensley
10. Charlie Luck

Rose's Stores 200

The Rose's Stores 200 was held June 25 at South Boston Speedway.

1. Tommy Ellis
2. Jack Ingram
3. Butch Lindley
4. Morgan Shepherd
5. Bob Shreeves
6. Eddie Falk
7. Phil Parsons
8. Charlie Luck
9. Ronnie Silver
10. Dickie Boswell

Mason Day Paving 200

The Mason Day Paving 200 was held July 2 at Orange County Speedway.

1. Tommy Houston
2. Jack Ingram
3. Dale Jarrett
4. Sam Ard
5. Ronnie Silver
6. Jimmy Hensley
7. Robert Ingram
8. Junior Miller
9. Bob Shreeves
10. Jeff Hensley

Goody's Invitational 200

The Goody's Invitational 200 was held July 6 at Caraway Speedway.

1. Butch Lindley
2. Jack Ingram
3. Jimmy Hensley
4. Tommy Houston
5. Dale Jarrett
6. Eddie Falk
7. Sam Ard
8. Ronnie Silver
9. Bob Shreeves
10. Jeff Hensley

Mello Yello 200

The Mello Yello 200 was held July 9 at Orange County Speedway.

1. Tommy Houston
2. Jack Ingram
3. Sam Ard
4. Phil Parsons
5. Dale Jarrett
6. Tommy Ellis
7. Jimmy Hensley
8. Ronnie Silver
9. Eddie Falk
10. Butch Lindley

Coca-Cola 200

The Coca-Cola 200 was held July 23 at South Boston Speedway.

1. Tommy Ellis
2. Jack Ingram
3. Dale Jarrett
4. Sam Ard
5. Robert Ingram
6. Tommy Houston
7. Rick Mast
8. Bob Shreeves
9. Bosco Lowe
10. Larry Pearson

Goody's 200

The Goody's 200 was held July 30 at Hickory Motor Speedway.

1. Sam Ard
2. Jack Ingram
3. Tommy Ellis
4. Bob Shreeves
5. Dale Jarrett
6. Ronnie Silver
7. Eddie Falk
8. Larry Pearson
9. Jimmy Hensley
10. Joe Thurman

Virginia 200

The Virginia 200 was held August 6 at Langley Speedway.

1. Jack Ingram
2. Dale Jarrett
3. Tommy Ellis
4. Butch Lindley
5. Jimmy Lawson
6. Eddie Falk
7. Sam Ard
8. Jimmy Hensley
9. Bob Shreeves
10. Charlie Luck

Kroger NASCAR 200

The Kroger NASCAR 200 was held August 13 at Indianapolis Raceway Park.

1. Tommy Houston
2. Darrell Waltrip
3. Sam Ard
4. Phil Parsons
5. Tommy Ellis
6. Dale Jarrett
7. Rodney Howard
8. Morgan Shepherd
9. Jimmy Hensley
10. Ronnie Silver

Dapco Auto Parts 200

The Dapco Auto Parts 200 was held August 20 at Greenville-Pickens Speedway.

1. Butch Lindley
2. Dale Jarrett
3. Jack Ingram
4. Jimmy Hensley
5. Ronnie Silver
6. Sam Ard
7. Charlie Luck
8. Larry Pearson
9. Jeff Hensley
10. Bennie Davis

Free Service Tire Stores 150

The Free Service Tire Stores 150 was held August 26 at Bristol Motor Speedway.

1. Sam Ard
2. Jack Ingram
3. Tommy Ellis
4. Morgan Shepherd
5. Rick Mast
6. Tommy Houston
7. Charlie Luck
8. Jimmy Lawson
9. Tommy Hilbert
10. Jeff Hall

Bobby Isaac Memorial 200

The Bobby Isaac Memorial 200 was held September 3 at Hickory Motor Speedway.

1. Tommy Houston
2. Jack Ingram
3. Dale Jarrett
4. Tommy Ellis
5. Sam Ard
6. Pete Silva
7. Jimmy Lawson
8. Bob Shreeves
9. Ronnie Silver
10. Eddie Falk

Darlington 250

The Darlington 250 was held September 4 at Darlington Raceway.

1. Neil Bonnett
2. Sam Ard
3. Jack Ingram
4. Davey Allison
5. Ron Bouchard
6. Glenn Jarrett
7. Tommy Ellis
8. Tommy Houston
9. Bosco Lowe
10. Pete Silva

NOTE: This race was run on Sunday; under South Carolina Blue Laws, the distance was 250 miles to comply with the ban on Sunday racing unless the race distance was 250 miles or greater.

Miller Time 150

The Miller Time 150 was held September 10 at Richmond Fairgrounds Raceway.

1. Morgan Shepherd
2. Tommy Ellis
3. Dale Jarrett
4. Tommy Houston
5. Sam Ard
6. Jimmy Hensley
7. Jack Ingram
8. Bosco Lowe
9. Dickie Boswell
10. Jack Bland

Coca-Cola 400

The Coca-Cola 400 was held September 11 at North Wilkesboro Speedway.

1. Tommy Ellis
2. Tommy Houston
3. Jimmy Hensley
4. Larry Pearson
5. Sam Ard
6. Jack Ingram
7. Phil Parsons
8. Ronnie Silver
9. Bob Shreeves
10. Rodney Howard

Miller High Life Invitational 300

The Miller High Life Invitational 300 was held September 17 at South Boston Speedway.

1. Sam Ard
2. Jack Ingram
3. Ronnie Silver
4. Tommy Ellis
5. Dickie Boswell
6. Phil Parsons
7. Al Hylton
8. Tommy Houston
9. Eddie Falk
10. Jeff Hensley

Autumn 150

The Autumn 150 was held September 24 at Martinsville Speedway.

1. Sam Ard
2. Morgan Shepherd
3. Dale Jarrett
4. Phil Parsons
5. Jack Ingram
6. Jimmy Hensley
7. Charlie Luck
8. Pete Silva
9. Eddie Falk
10. Rick Mast

Soloman Enterprises 200

The Soloman Enterprises 200 was held October 1 at Orange County Speedway.

1. Sam Ard
2. Dale Jarrett
3. Tommy Houston
4. Jack Ingram
5. Jimmy Hensley
6. Rick Mast
7. Dickie Boswell
8. Jack Bland
9. Jeff Hensley
10. Eddie Falk

Miller Time 300

The Miller Time 300 was held October 8 at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

1. Sam Ard
2. Dale Earnhardt
3. Ron Bouchard
4. Bobby Allison
5. Neil Bonnett
6. Lake Speed
7. Davey Allison
8. Glenn Jarrett
9. Pete Silva
10. Rodney Combs

Benny Yount Chrysler-Plymouth 200

The Benny Yount Chrysler-Plymouth 200 was held October 16 at Hickory Motor Speedway.

1. Jack Ingram
2. Sam Ard
3. Dale Jarrett
4. Ronnie Silver
5. Charlie Luck
6. Bob Shreeves
7. Allan Powell
8. Morgan Shepherd
9. Eddie Falk
10. Ronnie Davidson

Cardinal 250

The Cardinal 250 was held October 30 at Martinsville Speedway.

1. Sam Ard
2. Dale Jarrett
3. Jack Ingram
4. Pete Silva
5. Jimmy Hensley
6. Jay Hedgecock
7. Phil Parsons
8. Jeff Hensley
9. Bob Shreeves
10. Larry Ogle

Final Points Standings

1. Sam Ard - 5454
2. Jack Ingram - 5367
3. Tommy Houston - 4933
4. Tommy Ellis - 4929
5. Dale Jarrett - 4837
6. Ronnie Silver - 4058
7. Pete Silva - 3945
8. Jimmy Hensley - 3716
9. Eddie Falk - 3617
10. Jeff Hensley - 3444

References

• Iwashita Shima
• I Was Killing When Killing Wasn't Cool
• I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky
• I was looking at the ceiling and then I saw the sky
• I was lost in France
• I was made for loving you
• I Was Made For Lovin' You
• I Was Made That Way
• I Was Made To Love Her
• I Was Made to Love Her (album)
• I Was Made To Love Her (song)
• I Was Made to Love Her (song)
• I was made to love you
• I Was Made to Love You (Buffy episode)
• I Was Meant for the Stage
• I Was Meant for You
• I was Monty's Double
• I Was Monty's Double (film)
• I Was Monty’s Double
• I Wasn't Kidding
• I Wasn't Kidding"
• I Wasn't the One (Who Said Goodbye)
• I Wasn't The One (Who Said Good-Bye)
• I Was Only 19
• I was only 19