7th round of the 1983 CART PPG Indy Car World Series season
Date
August 14, 1983
Official name
1983 Domino's Pizza 500
Location
Long Pond, Pennsylvania
Course
Permanent racing facility 2.5 mi / 4.023 km
Distance
200 laps 500 mi / 804.672 km
Weather
Temperatures up to 74 °F (23 °C); wind speeds up to 12 miles per hour (19 km/h)[1]
Pole position
Driver
Tom Sneva (Bignotti-Cotter Racing)
Time
191.848 mph
Podium
First
Teo Fabi (Forsythe/Pettit Racing)
Second
Al Unser Jr. (Galles Racing)
Third
Rick Mears (Team Penske)
Motor car race
The 1983 Pocono 500, the 13th running of the event, was held at the Pocono Raceway in Long Pond, Pennsylvania, on Sunday, August 14, 1983. Branded as the 1983 Domino's Pizza 500 for sponsorship reasons, the race was won by Teo Fabi, the first rookie to win the Pocono 500.
^"1983 Pocono 500 weather information". Wunderground. Retrieved May 3, 2023.
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