Indianapolis 500 in 1983
De 67e Indianapolis 500 werd gereden op zondag 29 mei 1983 op de Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Amerikaans coureur Tom Sneva won de race.
Startgrid
Italiaans coureur Teo Fabi won de poleposition. Het was de tweede keer in de geschiedenis van de race dat een "rookie" op poleposition stond.
| Rij | Binnen | Midden | Buiten |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Teo Fabi |
 Mike Mosley |
Rick Mears |
| 2 | Tom Sneva |
Al Unser Jr. |
Bobby Rahal |
| 3 | Al Unser |
Roger Mears |
Tony Bettenhausen Jr. |
| 4 | Gordon Johncock |
Mario Andretti |
Howdy Holmes |
| 5 | George Snider |
Pancho Carter |
Bill Whittington |
| 6 | Chip Ganassi |
Patrick Bedard |
 Josele Garza |
| 7 | Steve Chassey |
Dick Simon |
Danny Ongais |
| 8 | Kevin Cogan |
Johnny Parsons |
A.J. Foyt |
| 9 | Chris Kneifel |
 Geoff Brabham |
Don Whittington |
| 10 |  Derek Daly |
Scott Brayton |
Michael Chandler |
| 11 | Steve Krisiloff |
Chet Fillip |
Dennis Firestone |
Race
| # | Coureur | Auto | Ronden | Opgave | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Sneva | March-Cosworth | 200 | ||
| 2 | Al Unser | Penske-Cosworth | 200 | ||
| 3 | Rick Mears | Penske-Cosworth | 200 | ||
| 4 | Geoff Brabham | Penske-Cosworth | 199 | ||
| 5 | Kevin Cogan | March-Cosworth | 198 | ||
| 6 | Howdy Holmes | March-Cosworth | 198 | ||
| 7 | Pancho Carter | March-Cosworth | 197 | ||
| 8 | Chip Ganassi | Wildcat-Cosworth | 195 | ||
| 9 | Scott Brayton | March-Cosworth | 195 | ||
| 10 | Al Unser Jr. (R) | Eagle-Cosworth | 192 | Mechanisch | |
| 11 | Steve Chassey (R) | Eagle-Chevrolet | 191 | ||
| 12 | Chris Kneifel (R) | Primus-Cosworth | 191 | ||
| 13 | Mike Mosley | March-Cosworth | 169 | Ongeval | |
| 14 | Gordon Johncock | Wildcat-Cosworth | 163 | Mechanisch | |
| 15 | Dick Simon | March-Cosworth | 161 | ||
| 16 | Mike Chandler | Rattlesnake-Cosworth | 153 | Mechanisch | |
| 17 | Tony Bettenhausen Jr. | March-Cosworth | 152 | Mechanisch | |
| 18 | Bill Whittington | March-Cosworth | 144 | Mechanisch | |
| 19 | Derek Daly (R) | March-Cosworth | 126 | Mechanisch | |
| 20 | Bobby Rahal | March-Cosworth | 110 | Mechanisch | |
| 21 | Danny Ongais | March-Cosworth | 101 | Mechanisch | |
| 22 | Johnny Parsons | Penske-Cosworth | 80 | Ongeval | |
| 23 | Mario Andretti | Lola-Cosworth | 79 | Ongeval | |
| 24 | Dennis Firestone | March-Cosworth | 77 | Mechanisch | |
| 25 | Josele Garza | Penske-Cosworth | 64 | Mechanisch | |
| 26 | Teo Fabi (R) | March-Cosworth | 47 | Mechanisch | |
| 27 | Don Whittington | March-Cosworth | 44 | Mechanisch | |
| 28 | Roger Mears | Penske-Cosworth | 43 | Ongeval | |
| 29 | Steve Krisiloff | Lola-Cosworth | 42 | Mechanisch | |
| 30 | Patrick Bedard (R) | March-Cosworth | 25 | Ongeval | |
| 31 | A.J. Foyt | March-Cosworth | 24 | Mechanisch | |
| 32 | George Snider | March-Cosworth | 0 | Mechanisch | |
| 33 | Chet Fillip | Eagle-Cosworth | 0 | Zwarte vlag | |
| Gemiddelde snelheid : 260,902 km/h - Snelste Ronde : Teo Fabi, 317,86 km/h | |||||
| Aantal neutralisaties : 5 (34 van de 200 ronden in totaal) | |||||
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