1983 CART PPG IndyCar World Series standings
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Rank | Driver | Points | Starts | Poles | Wins | Podiums | Avg. Start | Avg. Finish | Races Led | Races Led Most | X Led | Laps Led | Races Led Points | Avg % Led | % Beat | Fastest Laps | Laps | DNFs |
1 | Al Unser | 151 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8.08 | 4.77 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 191 | 12 | 8.93 | 85.67 | 0 | 1766 | 2 |
2 | Teo Fabi | 146 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 2.31 | 9.00 | 11 | 4 | 23 | 521 | 0 | 31.18 | 69.59 | 1 | 1355 | 4 |
3 | Mario Andretti | 133 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6.31 | 7.54 | 9 | 1 | 17 | 214 | 0 | 11.48 | 75.15 | 0 | 1484 | 4 |
4 | Tom Sneva | 96 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10.38 | 10.08 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 201 | 0 | 8.65 | 65.50 | 0 | 1391 | 6 |
5 | Bobby Rahal | 94 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3.92 | 9.00 | 8 | 1 | 15 | 156 | 0 | 12.54 | 69.91 | 0 | 1346 | 4 |
6 | Rick Mears | 92 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7.62 | 9.62 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 158 | 0 | 9.15 | 67.25 | 0 | 1630 | 5 |
7 | Al Unser, Jr. | 89 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10.46 | 7.92 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 94 | 0 | 6.05 | 73.68 | 0 | 1733 | 3 |
8 | John Paul, Jr. | 84 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8.73 | 11.64 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 99 | 0 | 4.68 | 59.38 | 0 | 1047 | 4 |
9 | Chip Ganassi | 56 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10.10 | 11.80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 60.44 | 0 | 1115 | 4 |
10 | Pancho Carter | 53 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.46 | 10.54 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 1.10 | 63.74 | 0 | 1618 | 2 |
11 | Pete Halsmer | 48 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10.92 | 14.42 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 1.00 | 48.06 | 0 | 1091 | 6 |
12 | Roger Mears | 43 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.17 | 11.58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 59.03 | 0 | 1289 | 2 |
13 | Howdy Holmes | 39 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.92 | 12.85 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.12 | 54.97 | 0 | 1288 | 6 |
14 | Mike Mosley | 36 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.50 | 14.00 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 0 | 2.70 | 50.94 | 0 | 1082 | 6 |
15 | Kevin Cogan | 26 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.23 | 16.69 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0.52 | 40.35 | 0 | 1036 | 10 |
16 | Gordon Johncock | 20 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.20 | 18.00 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 71 | 1 | 8.25 | 36.57 | 0 | 385 | 4 |
17 | Chris Kneifel | 19 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.09 | 15.73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 45.82 | 0 | 1151 | 6 |
18 | Tony Bettenhausen, Jr. | 19 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.54 | 13.77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 51.46 | 0 | 1392 | 7 |
19 | Steve Chassey | 17 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.91 | 15.27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 46.23 | 0 | 1077 | 6 |
20 | Danny Ongais | 14 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.88 | 17.63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 40.36 | 0 | 627 | 6 |
21 | Geoff Brabham | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.67 | 15.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 47.88 | 0 | 597 | 4 |
22 | Josele Garza | 9 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.30 | 16.40 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0.80 | 44.20 | 0 | 912 | 8 |
23 | Tom Klausler | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.50 | 14.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 49.02 | 0 | 112 | 1 |
24 | Jeff Wood | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.00 | 15.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 45.10 | 0 | 141 | 1 |
25 | Scott Brayton | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.17 | 18.67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 38.73 | 0 | 582 | 3 |
26 | Michael Andretti | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.00 | 17.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 33.78 | 0 | 241 | 2 |
27 | Derek Daly | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.29 | 19.29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 28.09 | 0 | 398 | 7 |
28 | Desiré Wilson | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.63 | 18.25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 34.60 | 0 | 519 | 6 |
29 | Dick Simon | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 | 16.56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 40.43 | 0 | 935 | 3 |
30 | Dick Ferguson | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26.00 | 16.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 52.31 | 0 | 319 | 1 |
31 | Phil Krueger | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.00 | 18.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 30.67 | 0 | 249 | 1 |
32 | Greg Leffler | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.33 | 16.67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 38.96 | 0 | 149 | 2 |
33 | Jim McElreath | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.33 | 15.67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 48.84 | 0 | 440 | 1 |
34 | Jerry Karl | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26.50 | 20.25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 31.86 | 0 | 391 | 2 |
35 | Gary Bettenhausen | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.00 | 20.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 25.64 | 0 | 190 | 2 |
36 | Doug Heveron | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.00 | 12.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 47.62 | 0 | 121 | 0 |
37 | Randy Lewis | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.00 | 13.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 53.85 | 0 | 76 | 1 |
38 | Jorge Koechlin | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26.00 | 15.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 46.15 | 0 | 64 | 1 |
39 | Bill Whittington | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.00 | 17.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 46.74 | 0 | 309 | 3 |
40 | Al Loquasto | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31.00 | 18.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 48.48 | 0 | 115 | 1 |
41 | Herm Johnson | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28.00 | 19.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 36.47 | 0 | 210 | 2 |
42 | Bill Alsup | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.88 | 19.88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 29.11 | 0 | 580 | 7 |
43 | Tom Bigelow | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.67 | 20.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 27.50 | 0 | 265 | 2 |
44 | Johnny Rutherford | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.00 | 21.20 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0.91 | 19.84 | 0 | 271 | 5 |
45 | Bill Tempero | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.50 | 22.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 20.75 | 0 | 45 | 2 |
46 | Drake Olson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.00 | 23.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 12.00 | 0 | 16 | 1 |
47 | Phil Caliva | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 | 23.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 15.38 | 0 | 21 | 1 |
48 | Chet Fillip | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25.33 | 23.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 12.99 | 0 | 152 | 2 |
49 | Mike Chandler | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.50 | 23.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 29.69 | 0 | 200 | 2 |
50 | Dennis Firestone | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33.00 | 24.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 28.13 | 0 | 77 | 1 |
51 | Patrick Bedard | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 | 25.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 25.77 | 0 | 221 | 3 |
52 | Chip Mead | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.50 | 25.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2.00 | 0 | 9 | 2 |
53 | Johnny Parsons | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26.50 | 26.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 21.88 | 0 | 136 | 2 |
54 | Bob Ward | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.00 | 26.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3.85 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
55 | Don Whittington | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 | 26.67 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0.67 | 20.62 | 0 | 211 | 3 |
56 | Steve Krisiloff | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31.00 | 29.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 12.50 | 0 | 42 | 1 |
57 | Chuck Ciprich | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28.00 | 30.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 12.12 | 0 | 38 | 1 |
58 | A.J. Foyt | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.00 | 31.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6.25 | 0 | 24 | 1 |
59 | George Snider | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.00 | 32.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3.13 | 0 | 22 | 1 |
60 | Tom Bagley | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 | 34.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | 5 | 1 |