1983 German Grand Prix

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The 1983 German Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Hockenheimring on August 7, 1983.

1983 German Grand Prix
Race 10 of 15 in the 1983 Formula One World Championship
Race details
Date August 7, 1983
Official name XLII Großer Preis von Deutschland
Location Hockenheimring, Hockenheim, Germany
Course Permanent racing facility
Course length 6.823 km (4.240 miles)
Distance 45 laps, 307.035 km (190.792 miles)
Weather Dry
Pole position
Driver Ferrari
Time 1:49.328
Fastest lap
Driver France René Arnoux Ferrari
Time 1:53.938 on lap 12
Podium
First Ferrari
Second Alfa Romeo
Third Brabham-BMW

Classification

Pos No Driver Constructor Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 28   René Arnoux Ferrari 45 1:27:10.319 2 9
2 22   Andrea de Cesaris Alfa Romeo 45 + 1:10.652 3 6
3 6   Riccardo Patrese Brabham-BMW 45 + 1:44.093 8 4
4 15   Alain Prost Renault 45 + 2:00.750 5 3
5 7   John Watson McLaren-Ford 44 + 1 Lap 23 2
6 2   Jacques Laffite Williams-Ford 44 + 1 Lap 15 1
7 29   Marc Surer Arrows-Ford 44 + 1 Lap 20  
8 25   Jean-Pierre Jarier Ligier-Ford 44 + 1 Lap 19  
9 30   Thierry Boutsen Arrows-Ford 44 + 1 Lap 14  
10 1   Keke Rosberg Williams-Ford 44 + 1 Lap 12  
11 34   Johnny Cecotto Theodore-Ford 44 + 1 Lap 22  
12 4   Danny Sullivan Tyrrell-Ford 43 + 2 Laps 21  
13 5   Nelson Piquet Brabham-BMW 42 Fire 4  
DSQ 8   Niki Lauda McLaren-Ford 44 Disqualified 18  
Ret 16   Eddie Cheever Renault 38 Fuel System 6  
Ret 32   Piercarlo Ghinzani Osella-Alfa Romeo 34 Oil Leak 26  
Ret 26   Raul Boesel Ligier-Ford 27 Engine 25  
Ret 23   Mauro Baldi Alfa Romeo 24 Turbo 7  
Ret 36   Bruno Giacomelli Toleman-Hart 19 Turbo 10  
Ret 35   Derek Warwick Toleman-Hart 17 Engine 9  
Ret 40   Stefan Johansson Spirit-Honda 11 Engine 13  
Ret 27   Patrick Tambay Ferrari 11 Engine 1  
Ret 11   Elio de Angelis Lotus-Renault 10 Engine 11  
Ret 3   Michele Alboreto Tyrrell-Ford 4 Fuel Pump 16  
Ret 12   Nigel Mansell Lotus-Renault 1 Engine 17  
Ret 33   Roberto Guerrero Theodore-Ford 0 Engine 24  
DNQ 17   Kenny Acheson RAM-Ford    
DNQ 31   Corrado Fabi Osella-Alfa Romeo    
DNQ 9   Manfred Winkelhock ATS-BMW        

Trivia

  • Niki Lauda was disqualified for reversing his car in the pits.

Standings after the race

  • Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

References

Unless otherwise indicated, all race results are taken from "The Official Formula 1 website". Retrieved 2007-06-17.


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1983 British Grand Prix
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1983 Austrian Grand Prix
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