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382nd GP – Great Britain 1983

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Nr Driver Team Car Engine Tyre
1 Finland Keke Rosberg
TAG Williams Racing Team Great Britain Williams FW08C [7] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
2 France Jacques Laffite
TAG Williams Racing Team Great Britain Williams FW08C [8] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
3 Italy Michele Alboreto
Benetton Tyrrell Team Great Britain Tyrrell 011 [4] Ford Cosworth DFV/DFY V8 3.0 Goodyear
4 United States Danny Sullivan
Benetton Tyrrell Team Great Britain Tyrrell 011 [6] Ford Cosworth DFV/DFY V8 3.0 Goodyear
5 Brazil Nelson Piquet
Fila Sport Great Britain Brabham BT52B [5] BMW M12/13 L4T 1.5 Michelin
6 Italy Riccardo Patrese
Fila Sport Great Britain Brabham BT52B [6] BMW M12/13 L4T 1.5 Michelin
7 Great Britain John Watson
Marlboro McLaren International Great Britain McLaren MP4/1C [8] Ford Cosworth DFV/DFY V8 3.0 Michelin
8 Austria Niki Lauda
Marlboro McLaren International Great Britain McLaren MP4/1C [7] Ford Cosworth DFV/DFY V8 3.0 Michelin
9 Germany Manfred Winkelhock
Team ATS Germany ATS D6 [03] BMW M12/13 L4T 1.5 Goodyear
11 Italy Elio de Angelis
John Player Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 94T [1] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Pirelli
12 Great Britain Nigel Mansell
John Player Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 94T [2] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Pirelli
15 France Alain Prost
Equipe Renault Elf France Renault RE40 [05] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Michelin
16 United States Eddie Cheever
Equipe Renault Elf France Renault RE40 [04] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Michelin
17 Great Britain Kenny Acheson
RAM Automotive Team March Great Britain RAM March 01 [03] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Pirelli
22 Italy Andrea de Cesaris
Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo Italy Alfa Romeo 183T [03] Alfa Romeo 890T V8T 1.5 Michelin
23 Italy Mauro Baldi
Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo Italy Alfa Romeo 183T [04] Alfa Romeo 890T V8T 1.5 Michelin
25 France Jean-Pierre Jarier
Equipe Ligier Gitanes France Ligier JS21 [04] Ford Cosworth DFV/DFY V8 3.0 Michelin
26 Brazil Raul Boesel
Equipe Ligier Gitanes France Ligier JS21 [03] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Michelin
27 France Patrick Tambay
Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Italy Ferrari 126C3 [067] Ferrari 021 V6T 1.5 Goodyear
28 France René Arnoux
Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Italy Ferrari 126C3 [066] Ferrari 021 V6T 1.5 Goodyear
29 Switzerland Marc Surer
Arrows Racing Team Great Britain Arrows A6 [4] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
30 Belgium Thierry Boutsen
Arrows Racing Team Great Britain Arrows A6 [5] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
31 Italy Corrado Fabi
Osella Squadra Corse Italy Osella FA1E [2] Alfa Romeo 1260 V12 3.0 Michelin
32 Italy Piercarlo Ghinzani
Osella Squadra Corse Italy Osella FA1E [2] Alfa Romeo 1260 V12 3.0 Michelin
33 Colombia Roberto Guerrero
Theodore Racing Hong Kong Theodore N183 [MN16] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
34 Venezuela Johnny Cecotto
Theodore Racing Hong Kong Theodore N183 [MN18] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
35 Great Britain Derek Warwick
Candy Toleman Motorsport Great Britain Toleman TG183B [04] Hart 415T L4T 1.5 Pirelli
36 Italy Bruno Giacomelli
Candy Toleman Motorsport Great Britain Toleman TG183B [03] Hart 415T L4T 1.5 Pirelli
40 Sweden Stefan Johansson
Spirit Racing Great Britain Spirit 201 [4] Honda RA163E V6T 1.5 Goodyear

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Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Q1Q2G Laps
1 28 France René Arnoux
Italy Ferrari 126C3 [066] Ferrari 021 V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:10.43601:09.46201:09.462 0
2 27 France Patrick Tambay
Italy Ferrari 126C3 [067] Ferrari 021 V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:10.87401:10.10401:10.104 0
3 15 France Alain Prost
France Renault RE40 [05] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Michelin 01:10.17001:10.80801:10.170 0
4 11 Italy Elio de Angelis
Great Britain Lotus 94T [1] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Pirelli 01:10.77101:11.11401:10.771 0
5 6 Italy Riccardo Patrese
Great Britain Brabham BT52B [6] BMW M12/13 L4T 1.5 Michelin 01:11.24601:10.88101:10.881 0
6 5 Brazil Nelson Piquet
Great Britain Brabham BT52B [5] BMW M12/13 L4T 1.5 Michelin 01:11.09801:10.93301:10.933 0
7 16 United States Eddie Cheever
France Renault RE40 [04] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Michelin 01:11.05501:11.52001:11.055 0
8 9 Germany Manfred Winkelhock
Germany ATS D6 [03] BMW M12/13 L4T 1.5 Goodyear 01:13.49301:11.68701:11.687 0
9 22 Italy Andrea de Cesaris
Italy Alfa Romeo 183T [03] Alfa Romeo 890T V8T 1.5 Michelin 01:13.16301:12.15001:12.150 0
10 35 Great Britain Derek Warwick
Great Britain Toleman TG183B [04] Hart 415T L4T 1.5 Pirelli 01:12.52801:12.54101:12.528 0
11 23 Italy Mauro Baldi
Italy Alfa Romeo 183T [04] Alfa Romeo 890T V8T 1.5 Michelin 01:14.00601:12.86001:12.860 0
12 36 Italy Bruno Giacomelli
Great Britain Toleman TG183B [03] Hart 415T L4T 1.5 Pirelli 01:13.79201:13.42201:13.422 0
13 1 Finland Keke Rosberg
Great Britain Williams FW08C [7] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:13.75501:13.755 0
14 40 Sweden Stefan Johansson
Great Britain Spirit 201 [4] Honda RA163E V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:15.53501:13.96201:13.962 0
15 8 Austria Niki Lauda
Great Britain McLaren MP4/1C [7] Ford Cosworth DFV/DFY V8 3.0 Michelin 01:14.26701:15.11801:14.267 0
16 3 Italy Michele Alboreto
Great Britain Tyrrell 011 [4] Ford Cosworth DFV/DFY V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:14.65101:14.97001:14.651 0
17 30 Belgium Thierry Boutsen
Great Britain Arrows A6 [5] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:14.96401:15.68601:14.964 0
18 12 Great Britain Nigel Mansell
Great Britain Lotus 94T [2] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Pirelli 01:16.37701:15.13301:15.133 0
19 29 Switzerland Marc Surer
Great Britain Arrows A6 [4] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:15.13501:15.35001:15.135 0
20 2 France Jacques Laffite
Great Britain Williams FW08C [8] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:15.23401:16.76201:15.234 0
21 33 Colombia Roberto Guerrero
Hong Kong Theodore N183 [MN16] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:15.44101:15.31701:15.317 0
22 26 Brazil Raul Boesel
France Ligier JS21 [03] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Michelin 01:15.38601:16.13401:15.386 0
23 4 United States Danny Sullivan
Great Britain Tyrrell 011 [6] Ford Cosworth DFV/DFY V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:15.44901:16.34701:15.449 0
24 7 Great Britain John Watson
Great Britain McLaren MP4/1C [8] Ford Cosworth DFV/DFY V8 3.0 Michelin 01:15.60901:16.09101:15.609 0
25 25 France Jean-Pierre Jarier
France Ligier JS21 [04] Ford Cosworth DFV/DFY V8 3.0 Michelin 01:15.76701:15.767 0
26 32 Italy Piercarlo Ghinzani
Italy Osella FA1E [2] Alfa Romeo 1260 V12 3.0 Michelin 01:17.16201:16.54401:16.544 0
DNQ 34 Venezuela Johnny Cecotto
Hong Kong Theodore N183 [MN18] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:16.71401:16.78601:16.714 0
DNQ 31 Italy Corrado Fabi
Italy Osella FA1E [2] Alfa Romeo 1260 V12 3.0 Michelin 01:20.40001:17.59401:17.594 0
DNQ 17 Great Britain Kenny Acheson
Great Britain RAM March 01 [03] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Pirelli 01:19.26701:18.10301:18.103 0
Starting grid limited to 26 positions.

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Official Name1983 Marlboro British Grand Prix
CircuitSilverstone
DateJuly 16
PoleRené Arnoux 01:09.462
Fastest LapAlain Prost 01:14.212
Podium1st Alain Prost (43) , 2nd Nelson Piquet (5) , 3rd Patrick Tambay (19)
GP Number 382
Round 9
Weather Cloudy
Prev race Grand Prix du Canada June 12
Next race Grosser Preis von Deutschland August 7

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P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Time Laps FL Led Gr Pts
1 15 France Alain Prost
Equipe Renault Elf France Renault RE40 [05] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Michelin 01:24:39.780 67
01:14.212
43
3
9
2 5 Brazil Nelson Piquet
Fila Sport Great Britain Brabham BT52B [5] BMW M12/13 L4T 1.5 Michelin 01:24:58.941 67
01:14.327
5
6
6
3 27 France Patrick Tambay
Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Italy Ferrari 126C3 [067] Ferrari 021 V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:25:06.026 67
01:14.805
19
2
4
4 12 Great Britain Nigel Mansell
John Player Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 94T [2] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Pirelli 01:25:18.732 67
01:14.434
0
18
3
5 28 France René Arnoux
Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Italy Ferrari 126C3 [066] Ferrari 021 V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:25:38.654 67
01:15.214
0
1
2
6 8 Austria Niki Lauda
Marlboro McLaren International Great Britain McLaren MP4/1C [7] Ford Cosworth DFV/DFY V8 3.0 Michelin +1 lap 66
01:15.923
0
15
1
7 23 Italy Mauro Baldi
Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo Italy Alfa Romeo 183T [04] Alfa Romeo 890T V8T 1.5 Michelin +1 lap 66
01:15.207
0
11
0
8 22 Italy Andrea de Cesaris
Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo Italy Alfa Romeo 183T [03] Alfa Romeo 890T V8T 1.5 Michelin +1 lap 66
01:15.032
0
9
0
9 7 Great Britain John Watson
Marlboro McLaren International Great Britain McLaren MP4/1C [8] Ford Cosworth DFV/DFY V8 3.0 Michelin +1 lap 66
01:16.090
0
24
0
10 25 France Jean-Pierre Jarier
Equipe Ligier Gitanes France Ligier JS21 [04] Ford Cosworth DFV/DFY V8 3.0 Michelin +2 laps 65
01:16.477
0
25
0
11 1 Finland Keke Rosberg
TAG Williams Racing Team Great Britain Williams FW08C [7] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear +2 laps 65
01:16.887
0
13
0
12 2 France Jacques Laffite
TAG Williams Racing Team Great Britain Williams FW08C [8] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear +2 laps 65
01:16.228
0
20
0
13 3 Italy Michele Alboreto
Benetton Tyrrell Team Great Britain Tyrrell 011 [4] Ford Cosworth DFV/DFY V8 3.0 Goodyear +2 laps 65
01:17.456
0
16
0
14 4 United States Danny Sullivan
Benetton Tyrrell Team Great Britain Tyrrell 011 [6] Ford Cosworth DFV/DFY V8 3.0 Goodyear +2 laps 65
01:17.858
0
23
0
15 30 Belgium Thierry Boutsen
Arrows Racing Team Great Britain Arrows A6 [5] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear +2 laps 65
01:17.913
0
17
0
16 33 Colombia Roberto Guerrero
Theodore Racing Hong Kong Theodore N183 [MN16] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear +3 laps 64
01:18.351
0
21
0
17 29 Switzerland Marc Surer
Arrows Racing Team Great Britain Arrows A6 [4] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear +3 laps 64
01:18.552
0
19
0
DNF 9 Germany Manfred Winkelhock
Team ATS Germany ATS D6 [03] BMW M12/13 L4T 1.5 Goodyear Engine 49
01:15.144
0
8
0
DNF 26 Brazil Raul Boesel
Equipe Ligier Gitanes France Ligier JS21 [03] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Michelin Suspension 48
01:17.659
0
22
0
DNF 32 Italy Piercarlo Ghinzani
Osella Squadra Corse Italy Osella FA1E [2] Alfa Romeo 1260 V12 3.0 Michelin Fuel pressure 46
01:19.920
0
26
0
DNF 35 Great Britain Derek Warwick
Candy Toleman Motorsport Great Britain Toleman TG183B [04] Hart 415T L4T 1.5 Pirelli Gearbox 27
01:15.856
0
10
0
DNF 6 Italy Riccardo Patrese
Fila Sport Great Britain Brabham BT52B [6] BMW M12/13 L4T 1.5 Michelin Turbo 9
01:14.857
0
5
0
DNF 40 Sweden Stefan Johansson
Spirit Racing Great Britain Spirit 201 [4] Honda RA163E V6T 1.5 Goodyear Fuel system 5
01:17.934
0
15
0
DNF 16 United States Eddie Cheever
Equipe Renault Elf France Renault RE40 [04] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Michelin Engine 3
01:16.261
0
7
0
DNF 36 Italy Bruno Giacomelli
Candy Toleman Motorsport Great Britain Toleman TG183B [03] Hart 415T L4T 1.5 Pirelli Turbo 3
01:29.957
0
12
0
DNF 11 Italy Elio de Angelis
John Player Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 94T [1] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Pirelli Turbo 1
01:23.401
0
4
0
DNQ 34 Venezuela Johnny Cecotto
Theodore Racing Hong Kong Theodore N183 [MN18] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear DNQ 0

0

0
DNQ 31 Italy Corrado Fabi
Osella Squadra Corse Italy Osella FA1E [2] Alfa Romeo 1260 V12 3.0 Michelin DNQ 0

0

0
DNQ 17 Great Britain Kenny Acheson
RAM Automotive Team March Great Britain RAM March 01 [03] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Pirelli DNQ 0

0

0
T 1 Finland Keke Rosberg
TAG Williams Racing Team Great Britain Williams FW08C [9] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Practice 0

0

0
T 4 United States Danny Sullivan
Benetton Tyrrell Team Great Britain Tyrrell 011 [5] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Practice 0

0

0
T 7 Great Britain John Watson
Marlboro McLaren International Great Britain McLaren MP4/1C [6] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Michelin Practice 0

0

0
T 12 Great Britain Nigel Mansell
John Player Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 93T [2] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Pirelli Practice 0

0

0
T 32 Italy Piercarlo Ghinzani
Osella Squadra Corse Italy Osella FA1E [3] Alfa Romeo 1260 V12 3.0 Michelin Practice 0

0

0
T 40 Sweden Stefan Johansson
Spirit Racing Great Britain Spirit 201C [6] Honda RA163E V6T 1.5 Goodyear Practice 0

0

0
S 5 - -
Fila Sport Great Britain Brabham BT52B [3] BMW M12/13 L4T 1.5 Michelin Spare car 0

0

0
S 9 - -
Team ATS Germany ATS D6 [02] BMW M12/13 L4T 1.5 Goodyear Spare car 0

0

0
S 11 - -
John Player Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 93T [1] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Pirelli Spare car 0

0

0
S 15 - -
Equipe Renault Elf France Renault RE40 [03] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Michelin Spare car 0

0

0
S 17 - -
RAM Automotive Team March Great Britain RAM March 01 [02] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Pirelli Spare car 0

0

0
S 22 - -
Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo Italy Alfa Romeo 183T [05] Alfa Romeo 890T V8T 1.5 Michelin Spare car 0

0

0
S 26 - -
Equipe Ligier Gitanes France Ligier JS21 [02] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Michelin Spare car 0

0

0
S 27 - -
Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Italy Ferrari 126C2B [065] Ferrari 021 V6T 1.5 Goodyear Spare car 0

0

0
S 28 - -
Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Italy Ferrari 126C2B [064] Ferrari 021 V6T 1.5 Goodyear Spare car 0

0

0
S 29 - -
Arrows Racing Team Great Britain Arrows A6 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Spare car 0

0

0
S 32 - -
Osella Squadra Corse Italy Osella FA1E [1] Alfa Romeo 1260 V12 3.0 Michelin Spare car 0

0

0
S 33 - -
Theodore Racing Hong Kong Theodore N183 [MN17] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Spare car 0

0

0
S 35 - -
Candy Toleman Motorsport Great Britain Toleman TG183B [02] Hart 415T L4T 1.5 Pirelli Spare car 0

0

0

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Formula 1 1983 World Championship
PosDriverTeamPts
1France Alain ProstFrance Renault39
2Brazil Nelson PiquetGreat Britain Brabham33
3France Patrick TambayItaly Ferrari31
4Finland Keke RosbergGreat Britain Williams25
5France René ArnouxItaly Ferrari19
6Great Britain John WatsonGreat Britain McLaren16
7United States Eddie CheeverFrance Renault14
8Austria Niki LaudaGreat Britain McLaren11
9France Jacques LaffiteGreat Britain Williams10
10Italy Michele AlboretoGreat Britain Tyrrell9
11Great Britain Nigel MansellGreat Britain Lotus4
12Switzerland Marc SurerGreat Britain Arrows4
13United States Danny SullivanGreat Britain Tyrrell2
14Venezuela Johnny CecottoHong Kong Theodore1
15Italy Mauro BaldiItaly Alfa Romeo1

Formula 1 1983 World Championship
Pos Constructor Pts
1 France Renault 53
2 Italy Ferrari 50
3 Great Britain Williams Ford Cosworth 35
4 Great Britain Brabham BMW 33
5 Great Britain McLaren Ford Cosworth 27
6 Great Britain Tyrrell Ford Cosworth 11
7 Great Britain Arrows Ford Cosworth 4
8 Great Britain Lotus Renault 3
9 Hong Kong Theodore Ford Cosworth 1
10 Italy Alfa Romeo 1
11 Great Britain Lotus Ford Cosworth 1

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Tags: 34th season, Alain Prost, British Grand Prix, Equipe Renault Elf, Michelin, Renault, Renault RE40, Silverstone

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