1983–84 USAC Championship Car season


The 1983–84 USAC Championship Car season consisted of two races, beginning in Du Quoin, Illinois, on September 5, 1983, and concluding in Speedway, Indiana, on May 27, 1984. The USAC National Champion and Indianapolis 500 winner was Rick Mears. This was the last year that the Championship comprised more than one race.
By this time, the preeminent national championship season was instead sanctioned by CART.

Schedule and results

All races were run on Oval/Speedway courses.
RndDateRace NameLengthTrackLocationTypePole PositionWinning Driver
1September 5, 1983 Ted Horn MemorialDuQuoin State FairgroundsDu Quoin, IllinoisDirt Gary Bettenhausen Gary Bettenhausen
2May 27, 1984 Indianapolis 500-Mile RaceIndianapolis Motor SpeedwaySpeedway, IndianaPaved Tom Sneva Rick Mears

Final points standings

Note: Drivers not entered for the Indianapolis 500 were not eligible for points.

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