1983 Carolina 500

Network: ESPN

Date and time:

March 6, 1983, 1:30 PM (Original)

March 13, 1983, 1:00 PM (Rescheduled)

Format: Live

Length: 3 hours (both cases)

The race was shown live and flag to flag on ESPN.

After 146 laps were run, the race was red-flagged due to rain, and the rest was run the next week. ESPN returned the next week to show the rest of the race live.

Personnel:

Announcers: Bob Jenkins, Larry Nuber

Pit reporter: Dick Berggren