1983 American 500
Network: ESPN
Date and time:
October 23, 1983, 12:00 PM (Rainout)
October 30, 1983, 12:00 PM (actual)
Format: Live
Length: 4 hours (both)
The American 500 was televised live on ESPN. It was rained out, and rescheduled for the next week. ESPN returned to televise the race live.
Personnel:
Announcers: Bob Jenkins, Benny Parsons
Pit reporter: Larry Nuber