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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

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.

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

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

Formula 1 1983 World Championship
Pos Driver Team Pts
1 France Alain Prost Renault 39
2 Brazil Nelson Piquet Brabham 33
3 France Patrick Tambay Ferrari 31
4 Finland Keke Rosberg Williams 25
5 France René Arnoux Ferrari 19
6 Great Britain John Watson McLaren 16
7 United States Eddie Cheever Renault 14
8 Austria Niki Lauda McLaren 11
9 France Jacques Laffite Williams 10
10 Italy Michele Alboreto Tyrrell 9
11 Great Britain Nigel Mansell Lotus 4
12 Switzerland Marc Surer Arrows 4
13 United States Danny Sullivan Tyrrell 2
14 Venezuela Johnny Cecotto Theodore 1
15 Italy Mauro Baldi Alfa Romeo 1

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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