1983 Season
- Races
- 15
- Drivers
- 35
- Winners
- 8
- Polesitters
- 7
- Race Points
- 369
- Laps Completed
- 16,573
- Est. Km
- 78,964 km
- DNFs 47%
- 182
- WDC Gap Nelson Piquet Souto Maior vs Alain Marie Pascal Prost
- +2 pts
Race Calendar
| Round ↑ | Grand Prix | Circuit | Date | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1  BRA GP | Grande Prêmio do Brasil 1983 | Nelson Piquet | 1983-03-13 | 63 |
2  USA GP | 1983 Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach | Long Beach | 1983-03-27 | 75 |
3  FRA GP | Grand Prix de France 1983 | Paul Ricard | 1983-04-17 | 54 |
4  SMR GP | Gran Premio di San Marino 1983 | Enzo e Dino Ferrari | 1983-05-01 | 60 |
5  MCO GP | Grand Prix de Monaco 1983 | Monaco | 1983-05-15 | 76 |
6  BEL GP | 1983 Belgian Grand Prix | Spa-Francorchamps | 1983-05-22 | 40 |
7 DET GP | 1983 Detroit Grand Prix | Detroit | 1983-06-05 | 60 |
8  CAN GP | Grand Prix Labatt du Canada 1983 | Gilles Villeneuve | 1983-06-12 | 70 |
9  GBR GP | 1983 Marlboro British Grand Prix | Silverstone | 1983-07-16 | 67 |
10  DEU GP | Grosser Preis von Deutschland 1983 | Hockenheimring | 1983-08-07 | 45 |
11  AUT GP | Grosser Preis von Österreich 1983 | Red Bull Ring | 1983-08-14 | 53 |
12  NLD GP | Grote Prijs van Nederland 1983 | Zandvoort | 1983-08-28 | 72 |
13  ITA GP | Gran Premio d'Italia 1983 | Monza | 1983-09-11 | 52 |
14 EUR GP | 1983 John Player Grand Prix of Europe | Brands Hatch | 1983-09-25 | 76 |
15  ZAF GP | Southern Sun Hotels South African Grand Prix 1983 | Kyalami | 1983-10-15 | 77 |
World Drivers' Championship Standings
| Pos ↑ | Driver | Wins | Points | Δ Leader | Δ Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nelson Piquet Souto Maior | 3 | 59 | — | |
| 2 | Alain Marie Pascal Prost | 4 | 57 | -2 | -2 |
| 3 | René Alexandre Arnoux | 3 | 49 | -10 | -8 |
| 4 | Patrick Daniel Tambay | 1 | 40 | -19 | -9 |
| 5 | Keijo Erik Rosberg | 1 | 27 | -32 | -13 |
| 6 | John Marshall Watson | 1 | 22 | -37 | -5 |
| 7 | Edward McKay Cheever Jr. | 0 | 22 | -37 | 0 |
| 8 | Andrea de Cesaris | 0 | 15 | -44 | -7 |
| 9 | Riccardo Gabriele Patrese | 1 | 13 | -46 | -2 |
| 10 | Andreas Nikolaus Lauda | 0 | 12 | -47 | -1 |
| 11 | Jacques-Henri Marie Sabin Laffite | 0 | 11 | -48 | -1 |
| 12 | Michele Alboreto | 1 | 10 | -49 | -1 |
| 13 | Nigel Ernest James Mansell | 0 | 10 | -49 | 0 |
| 14 | Derek Stanley Arthur Warwick | 0 | 9 | -50 | -1 |
| 15 | Marc Surer | 0 | 4 | -55 | -5 |
| 16 | Mauro Giuseppe Baldi | 0 | 3 | -56 | -1 |
| 17 | Daniel John Sullivan III | 0 | 2 | -57 | -1 |
| 18 | Elio de Angelis | 0 | 2 | -57 | 0 |
| 19 | Alberto Cecotto | 0 | 1 | -58 | -1 |
| 20 | Bruno Giacomelli | 0 | 1 | -58 | 0 |
World Constructors' Championship Standings
| Pos ↑ | Constructor | Wins | Points | Δ Leader | Δ Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ferrari | 4 | 89 | — | |
| 2 | Renault | 4 | 79 | -10 | -10 |
| 3 | Brabham BMW | 4 | 72 | -17 | -7 |
| 4 | Williams Ford | 1 | 36 | -53 | -36 |
| 5 | McLaren Ford | 1 | 34 | -55 | -2 |
| 6 | Alfa Romeo | 0 | 18 | -71 | -16 |
| 7 | Tyrrell Ford | 1 | 12 | -77 | -6 |
| 8 | Lotus Renault | 0 | 11 | -78 | -1 |
| 9 | Toleman Hart | 0 | 10 | -79 | -1 |
| 10 | Arrows Ford | 0 | 4 | -85 | -6 |
| 11 | Williams Honda | 0 | 2 | -87 | -2 |
| 12 | Theodore Ford | 0 | 1 | -88 | -1 |
| 13 | Lotus Ford | 0 | 1 | -88 | 0 |
Drivers' Championship — Round-by-Round
Cumulative points after each round. · = did not score.
| Driver | R1 BRA GP | R2 USA GP | R3 FRA GP | R4 SMR GP | R5 MCO GP | R6 BEL GP | R7 DET GP | R8 CAN GP | R9 GBR GP | R10 DEU GP | R11 AUT GP | R12 NLD GP | R13 ITA GP | R14 EUR GP | R15 ZAF GP | Pts | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson Piquet Souto Maior | 9 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 21 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 33 | 33 | 37 | 37 | 46 | 55 | 59 | 59 | 3 |
| Alain Marie Pascal Prost | · | · | 9 | 15 | 19 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 39 | 42 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 4 |
| René Alexandre Arnoux | · | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 19 | 28 | 34 | 43 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 3 |
| Patrick Daniel Tambay | 2 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 37 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 1 |
| Keijo Erik Rosberg | · | · | 2 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 1 |
| John Marshall Watson | · | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 1 |
| Edward McKay Cheever Jr. | · | · | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 0 |
| Andrea de Cesaris | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| Riccardo Gabriele Patrese | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 1 |
| Andreas Nikolaus Lauda | 4 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Jacques-Henri Marie Sabin Laffite | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Michele Alboreto | · | · | · | · | · | · | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 1 |
| Nigel Ernest James Mansell | · | · | · | · | · | · | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Derek Stanley Arthur Warwick | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Marc Surer | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Mauro Giuseppe Baldi | · | · | · | · | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Daniel John Sullivan III | · | · | · | · | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Elio de Angelis | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Alberto Cecotto | · | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Bruno Giacomelli | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Constructors' Championship — Round-by-Round
Cumulative points after each round. · = did not score.
| Constructor | R1 BRA GP | R2 USA GP | R3 FRA GP | R4 SMR GP | R5 MCO GP | R6 BEL GP | R7 DET GP | R8 CAN GP | R9 GBR GP | R10 DEU GP | R11 AUT GP | R12 NLD GP | R13 ITA GP | R14 EUR GP | R15 ZAF GP | Pts | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferrari | 2 | 6 | 9 | 22 | 25 | 31 | 31 | 44 | 50 | 59 | 65 | 80 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 4 |
| Renault | · | · | 13 | 19 | 23 | 36 | 36 | 44 | 53 | 56 | 68 | 68 | 72 | 78 | 79 | 79 | 4 |
| Brabham BMW | 9 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 21 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 33 | 37 | 41 | 41 | 50 | 59 | 72 | 72 | 4 |
| Williams Ford | 3 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 24 | 32 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 1 |
| McLaren Ford | 4 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 1 |
| Alfa Romeo | · | · | · | · | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| Tyrrell Ford | · | · | · | · | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 1 |
| Lotus Renault | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Toleman Hart | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Arrows Ford | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Williams Honda | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Theodore Ford | · | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Lotus Ford | · | · | · | · | · | · | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Teams & Entrants
16 teams · 35 drivers · 10 engines · 3 tyres
Engines Used
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Frequently asked questions
Who won the 1983 Formula 1 World Drivers’ Championship?
Nelson Piquet Souto Maior won the 1983 World Drivers’ Championship.
Who won the 1983 Formula 1 World Constructors’ Championship?
Ferrari won the 1983 World Constructors’ Championship.
How many races were in the 1983 Formula 1 season?
The 1983 Formula 1 season had 15 championship races.
How many drivers competed in 1983?
35 drivers and 16 constructors competed in the 1983 Formula 1 season.