Race · Round 11 of 15 · 14 August 1983

1983 Austrian Grand Prix

Alain Prost won for Renault from 5th on the grid at Red Bull Ring. 13 of the starters were not classified.

Circuit: Red Bull RingSpielberg, Austria
Winner: Alain ProstRenault
Pole: Patrick Tambay
Fastest lap: Alain Prost
Entries: 2913 classified

Classification

Classification
Pos	Driver	Constructor	Chassis	Grid	Laps	Out	Points	FL
1	Alain Prost	Renault	—	5	53	Finished	9	fastest lap
2	Rene Arnoux	Ferrari	—	2	53	Finished	6
3	Nelson Piquet	Brabham	—	4	53	Finished	4
4	Eddie Cheever	Renault	—	8	53	Finished	3
5	Nigel Mansell	Team Lotus	—	3	52	Finished	2
6	Niki Lauda	McLaren	MP4/1C	14	51	Finished	1
7	Jean-Pierre Jarier	Ligier	JS21	20	51	Finished	0
8	Keke Rosberg	Williams	FW08C	15	51	Finished	0
9	John Watson	McLaren	MP4/1C	17	51	Finished	0
10	Corrado Fabi	Osella	FA1E	26	50	Finished	0
11	Piercarlo Ghinzani	Osella	FA1E	25	49	Finished	0
12	Stefan Johansson	Spirit	—	16	48	Finished	0
13	Thierry Boutsen	Arrows	A6	19	48	Finished	0
DNF	Manfred Winkelhock	ATS	D6	13	33	Water leak	0
DNF	Andrea de Cesaris	Alfa Romeo	183T	11	31	Out of fuel	0
DNF	Patrick Tambay	Ferrari	—	1	30	Ignition	0
DNF	Riccardo Patrese	Brabham	—	6	29	Engine	0
DNF	Roberto Guerrero	Theodore	N183	21	25	Gearbox	0
DNF	Jacques Laffite	Williams	FW08C	24	21	Vibrations	0
DNF	Mauro Baldi	Alfa Romeo	183T	9	13	Oil leak	0
DNF	Michele Alboreto	Tyrrell	—	18	8	Collision	0
DNF	Derek Warwick	Toleman	TG183B	10	2	Turbo	0
DNF	Bruno Giacomelli	Toleman	TG183B	7	1	Radiator	0
DNF	Elio de Angelis	Team Lotus	—	12	0	Collision	0
DNF	Marc Surer	Arrows	A6	22	0	Collision	0
DNF	Danny Sullivan	Tyrrell	—	23	0	Collision	0
DNQ	Raul Boesel	Ligier	JS21	—	—	DNQ	0
DNQ	Johnny Cecotto	Theodore	N183	—	—	DNQ	0
DNQ	Kenny Acheson	RAM	1	—	—	DNQ	0

A blank chassis is a season the team ran more than one design and no source says which car raced here.

F1DB layout spielberg-2 · 5.942 km · 18 turns, F1DB’s figures
F1DB, CC BY 4.0 · drawn by Jules Roy
The outline is F1DB’s, for every layout; the trace is OpenStreetMap’s, where it exists.

Grid to flag

Lines run from grid slot to result, ending at the last lap completed. A dashed line ending in a cross is a driver not classified. Nothing between is recorded, so a crossing is not an overtake at that lap.

Grid to flag
Driver	Grid	Result	Laps
Alain Prost	5	1	53
Rene Arnoux	2	2	53
Nelson Piquet	4	3	53
Eddie Cheever	8	4	53
Nigel Mansell	3	5	52
Niki Lauda	14	6	51
Jean-Pierre Jarier	20	7	51
Keke Rosberg	15	8	51
John Watson	17	9	51
Corrado Fabi	26	10	50
Piercarlo Ghinzani	25	11	49
Stefan Johansson	16	12	48
Thierry Boutsen	19	13	48
Manfred Winkelhock	13	DNF	33
Andrea de Cesaris	11	DNF	31
Patrick Tambay	1	DNF	30
Riccardo Patrese	6	DNF	29
Roberto Guerrero	21	DNF	25
Jacques Laffite	24	DNF	21
Mauro Baldi	9	DNF	13
Michele Alboreto	18	DNF	8
Derek Warwick	10	DNF	2
Bruno Giacomelli	7	DNF	1
Elio de Angelis	12	DNF	0
Marc Surer	22	DNF	0
Danny Sullivan	23	DNF	0

Qualifying

Qualifying
Pos	Driver	Constructor	No.	Time	Gap	Interval
1	Patrick Tambay	Ferrari	27	1:29.871	—	—
2	Rene Arnoux	Ferrari	28	1:29.935	+0.064	+0.064
3	Nigel Mansell	Team Lotus	12	1:30.457	+0.586	+0.522
4	Nelson Piquet	Brabham	5	1:30.566	+0.695	+0.109
5	Alain Prost	Renault	15	1:30.841	+0.970	+0.275
6	Riccardo Patrese	Brabham	6	1:31.440	+1.569	+0.599
7	Bruno Giacomelli	Toleman	36	1:31.693	+1.822	+0.253
8	Eddie Cheever	Renault	16	1:31.695	+1.824	+0.002
9	Mauro Baldi	Alfa Romeo	23	1:31.769	+1.898	+0.074
10	Derek Warwick	Toleman	35	1:31.962	+2.091	+0.193
11	Andrea de Cesaris	Alfa Romeo	22	1:32.359	+2.488	+0.397
12	Elio de Angelis	Team Lotus	11	1:32.451	+2.580	+0.092
13	Manfred Winkelhock	ATS	9	1:33.211	+3.340	+0.760
14	Niki Lauda	McLaren	8	1:34.518	+4.647	+1.307
15	Keke Rosberg	Williams	1	1:35.380	+5.509	+0.862
16	Stefan Johansson	Spirit	40	1:35.892	+6.021	+0.512
17	John Watson	McLaren	7	1:36.059	+6.188	+0.167
18	Michele Alboreto	Tyrrell	3	1:36.079	+6.208	+0.020
19	Thierry Boutsen	Arrows	30	1:36.357	+6.486	+0.278
20	Jean-Pierre Jarier	Ligier	25	1:36.435	+6.564	+0.078
21	Roberto Guerrero	Theodore	33	1:36.532	+6.661	+0.097
22	Marc Surer	Arrows	29	1:36.619	+6.748	+0.087
23	Danny Sullivan	Tyrrell	4	1:36.772	+6.901	+0.153
24	Jacques Laffite	Williams	2	1:37.017	+7.146	+0.245
25	Piercarlo Ghinzani	Osella	32	1:37.117	+7.246	+0.100
26	Corrado Fabi	Osella	31	1:37.217	+7.346	+0.100
27	Raul Boesel	Ligier	26	1:37.400	+7.529	+0.183
28	Johnny Cecotto	Theodore	34	1:37.497	+7.626	+0.097
29	Kenny Acheson	RAM	17	1:38.974	+9.103	+1.477

Before knock-out qualifying arrived in 2006 there is one time per driver; from 2006, the best lap of each of the three sessions.

Pit stops

Pit stops are recorded from 1994. F1DB, the source of every stop here, holds none before then, so this race has no stints to draw.

The cars in this race

The photograph each car's Wikipedia article leads with, from Wikimedia Commons: taken wherever and whenever that was, not necessarily at this race.

1 more photograph

Where this comes from

Round: 11 of 1983
Grand Prix: Austrian Grand Prix
Dates: 14 Aug 1983
Layout raced: Osterreichring · 5.942 km · 12 turns
Format: Standard weekend
Constructor: Renault
Entrant: Renault
Confidence: reference

The layout raced and its figures are this register’s, from its own sources; the figures under the race’s drawing are F1DB’s, and at some circuits the two disagree.