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25px Austria  1983 Austrian Grand Prix
Race details
Race 11 of 15 in the 1983 Formula One season
The Österreichring (last modified in 1977)
The Österreichring (last modified in 1977)
Date August 14, 1983
Official name XVI Holiday Großer Preis von Osterreich
Location Österreichring, Spielberg, Styria, Austria
Course Permanent racing facility
5.942 km (3.692 mi)
Distance 53 laps, 314.926 km (195.686 mi)
Weather Dry
Pole position
Driver 25px France Patrick Tambay Ferrari
Time 1:29.871
Fastest lap
Driver 25px France Alain Prost Renault
Time 1:33.961 on lap 20
Podium
First 25px France Alain Prost Renault
Second 25px France René Arnoux Ferrari
Third 25px Brazil Nelson Piquet Brabham-BMW

The 1983 Austrian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Österreichring on August 14, 1983.

Classification[]

Qualifying[]

Pos No Driver Constructor Q1 Q2 Gap
1 27 25px France Patrick Tambay Ferrari 1:30.358 1:29.871
2 28 25px France René Arnoux Ferrari 1:29.995 1:29.935 +0.064
3 12 25px UK Nigel Mansell Lotus-Renault 1:31.263 1:30.457 +0.586
4 5 25px Brazil Nelson Piquet Brabham-BMW 1:31.912 1:30.566 +0.695
5 15 25px France Alain Prost Renault 1:30.841 1:32.187 +0.970
6 6 25px Italy Riccardo Patrese Brabham-BMW 1:31.770 1:31.440 +1.569
7 36 25px Italy Bruno Giacomelli Toleman-Hart 1:33.333 1:31.693 +1.822
8 16 25px USA Eddie Cheever Renault 1:31.695 1:31.962 +1.824
9 23 25px Italy Mauro Baldi Alfa Romeo 1:31.802 1:31.769 +1.898
10 35 25px UK Derek Warwick Toleman-Hart 1:32.888 1:31.962 +2.091
11 22 25px Italy Andrea de Cesaris Alfa Romeo 1:32.359 1:32.720 +2.488
12 11 25px Italy Elio de Angelis Lotus-Renault 1:34.818 1:32.451 +2.580
13 9 25px Germany Manfred Winkelhock ATS-BMW 1:33.754 1:33.211 +3.340
14 8 25px Austria Niki Lauda McLaren-Ford 1:34.518 1:36.604 +4.647
15 1 25px Finland Keke Rosberg Williams-Ford 1:36.136 1:35.380 +5.509
16 40 25px Sweden Stefan Johansson Spirit-Honda 1:40.330 1:35.892 +6.021
17 7 25px UK John Watson McLaren-Ford 1:36.059 1:36.141 +6.188
18 3 25px Italy Michele Alboreto Tyrrell-Ford 1:36.347 1:36.079 +6.208
19 30 25px Belgium Thierry Boutsen Arrows-Ford 1:37.253 1:36.357 +6.486
20 25 25px France Jean-Pierre Jarier Ligier-Ford 1:36.435 1:36.437 +6.564
21 33 25px Flag of Colombia Roberto Guerrero Theodore-Ford 1:36.918 1:36.532 +6.661
22 29 25px Switzerland Marc Surer Arrows-Ford 1:37.175 1:36.619 +6.748
23 4 25px USA Danny Sullivan Tyrrell-Ford 1:37.858 1:36.772 +6.901
24 2 25px France Jacques Laffite Williams-Ford 1:37.546 1:37.017 +7.146
25 32 25px Italy Piercarlo Ghinzani Osella-Alfa Romeo 1:38.455 1:37.117 +7.246
26 31 25px Italy Corrado Fabi Osella-Alfa Romeo 1:37.650 1:37.217 +7.346
27 26 25px Brazil Raul Boesel Ligier-Ford 1:37.400 1:37.554 +7.529
28 34 25px Flag of Venezuela Johnny Cecotto Theodore-Ford 1:37.677 1:37.497 +7.626
29 17 25px UK Kenny Acheson RAM-Ford 1:38.974 1:39.138 +9.103
Source:[1]

Race[]

Pos No Driver Constructor Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 15 25px France Alain Prost Renault 53 1:24:32.745 5 9
2 28 25px France René Arnoux Ferrari 53 + 6.835 2 6
3 5 25px Brazil Nelson Piquet Brabham-BMW 53 + 27.659 4 4
4 16 25px USA Eddie Cheever Renault 53 + 28.395 8 3
5 12 25px UK Nigel Mansell Lotus-Renault 52 +1 Lap 3 2
6 8 25px Austria Niki Lauda McLaren-Ford 51 +2 Laps 14 1
7 25 25px France Jean-Pierre Jarier Ligier-Ford 51 +2 Laps 20  
8 1 25px Finland Keke Rosberg Williams-Ford 51 +2 Laps 15  
9 7 25px UK John Watson McLaren-Ford 51 +2 Laps 17  
10 31 25px Italy Corrado Fabi Osella-Alfa Romeo 50 +3 Laps 26  
11 32 25px Italy Piercarlo Ghinzani Osella-Alfa Romeo 49 +4 Laps 25  
12 40 25px Sweden Stefan Johansson Spirit-Honda 48 +5 Laps 16  
13 30 25px Belgium Thierry Boutsen Arrows-Ford 48 +5 Laps 19  
Ret 9 25px Germany Manfred Winkelhock ATS-BMW 33 Water Leak 13  
Ret 22 25px Italy Andrea de Cesaris Alfa Romeo 31 Out of Fuel 11  
Ret 27 25px France Patrick Tambay Ferrari 30 Ignition 1  
Ret 6 25px Italy Riccardo Patrese Brabham-BMW 29 Engine 6  
Ret 33 25px Flag of Colombia Roberto Guerrero Theodore-Ford 25 Gearbox 21  
Ret 2 25px France Jacques Laffite Williams-Ford 21 Vibrations 24  
Ret 23 25px Italy Mauro Baldi Alfa Romeo 13 Oil Leak 9  
Ret 3 25px Italy Michele Alboreto Tyrrell-Ford 8 Collision 18  
Ret 35 25px UK Derek Warwick Toleman-Hart 2 Turbo 10  
Ret 36 25px Italy Bruno Giacomelli Toleman-Hart 1 Radiator 7  
Ret 11 25px Italy Elio de Angelis Lotus-Renault 0 Collision 12  
Ret 29 25px Switzerland Marc Surer Arrows-Ford 0 Collision 22  
Ret 4 25px USA Danny Sullivan Tyrrell-Ford 0 Collision 23  
DNQ 26 25px Brazil Raul Boesel Ligier-Ford        
DNQ 34 25px Flag of Venezuela Johnny Cecotto Theodore-Ford        
DNQ 17 25px UK Kenny Acheson RAM-Ford        

Standings after the race[]

Drivers' Championship standings
Pos Driver Points
1 25px France Alain Prost 51
2 25px Brazil Nelson Piquet 37
3 25px France René Arnoux 34
4 25px France Patrick Tambay 31
5 25px Finland Keke Rosberg 25
Constructors' Championship standings
Pos Constructor Points
1 25px France Renault 68
2 25px Italy Ferrari 65
3 25px UK Brabham-BMW 41
4 25px UK Williams-Ford 36
5 25px UK McLaren-Ford 30
  • Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

References[]

  1. Hamilton, Maurice (ed.) (1983). AUTOCOURSE 1983–84. Hazleton Publishing Ltd. pp. 190. 

Unless otherwise indicated, all race results are taken from "The Official Formula 1 website". http://www.formula1.com/results/season/1983/337/. Retrieved 2007-06-17. 



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