Round 1 · 1983

Brazil

Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet
Country
Brazil
Length
5.031 km
Pos Driver Team Grid Time / Gap Pts
1
Nelson Piquet Brabham
FL Brabham 4 – 9
3
Niki Lauda McLaren
 McLaren 9 +51.883 4
4
Jacques Laffite Williams
 Williams 18 +1:13.951 3
5
Patrick Tambay Ferrari
 Ferrari 3 +1:18.117 2
6
Marc Surer Arrows
 Arrows 20 +1:18.207 1
7
Alain Prost Renault
 Renault 2 +1 lap –
8
Derek Warwick Toleman
 Toleman 5 +1 lap –
9
Chico Serra Arrows
 Arrows 23 +1 lap –
10
René Arnoux Ferrari
 Ferrari 6 +1 lap –
11
Danny Sullivan Tyrrell
 Tyrrell 21 +1 lap –
12
Nigel Mansell Lotus
 Lotus 22 +2 laps –
13
Johnny Cecotto Theodore
 Theodore 19 +3 laps –
14
Eliseo Salazar Ram
 Ram 26 +4 laps –
15
Manfred Winkelhock Ats Wheels
 Ats Wheels 25 +4 laps –
DNF
Roberto Guerrero Theodore
 Theodore 14 +10 laps –
DNF
Eddie Cheever Renault
 Renault 8 Brakes –
DNF
John Watson McLaren
 McLaren 16 Engine –
DNF
Raul Boesel Ligier
 Ligier 17 Engine –
DNF
Mauro Baldi Alfa Romeo
 Alfa Romeo 10 Collision –
DNF
Jean-Pierre Jarier Ligier
 Ligier 12 Suspension –
DNF
Riccardo Patrese Brabham
 Brabham 7 Exhaust –
DNF
Corrado Fabi Osella
 Osella 24 Engine –
DNF
Bruno Giacomelli Toleman
 Toleman 15 Spun off –
DNF
Michele Alboreto Tyrrell
 Tyrrell 11 Engine –
DNF
Keke Rosberg Williams
 Williams 1 Push start in pits –
DNF
Elio De Angelis Lotus
 Lotus 13 Illegal car change –
DNF
Piercarlo Ghinzani Osella
 Osella – – –
DNF
Andrea De Cesaris Alfa Romeo
 Alfa Romeo – Missed weight check –