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1983 Italian Grand Prix

Date
Winner
Pole position
Fastest lap
CircuitMonza, 52 laps
Round13 of 15
Race numbers

The 1983 Italian Grand Prix was the:

  • 386th World Championship race
  • 34th World Championship Italian Grand Prix
  • 33rd World Championship race at Monza
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Race result

PosDriverConstructorLapsTimePoints
1+3(BRA) Nelson PiquetBrabham-BMW521hr 23m 10.880s9
2+1(FRA) Rene ArnouxFerrari52+10.212s6
3+4(USA) Eddie CheeverRenault52+18.612s4
4-2(FRA) Patrick TambayFerrari52+29.023s3
5+3(ITA) Elio de AngelisLotus-Renault52+53.680s2
6+6(GBR) Derek WarwickToleman-Hart52+1m 13.348s1
7+7(ITA) Bruno GiacomelliToleman-Hart52+1m 33.922s 
8+3(GBR) Nigel MansellLotus-Renault52+1m 36.035s 
9+10(FRA) Jean-Pierre JarierLigier-Ford Cosworth51+1 lap 
10+10(CHE) Marc SurerArrows-Ford Cosworth51+1 lap 
11+5(FIN) Keke RosbergWilliams-Ford Cosworth51+1 lap (60.000s) 
12+14(VEN) Johnny CecottoTheodore-Ford Cosworth50+2 laps 
13+8(COL) Roberto GuerreroTheodore-Ford Cosworth50+2 laps 
R (ITA) Corrado FabiOsella-Alfa Romeo45DNF 
R (USA) Danny SullivanTyrrell-Ford Cosworth44DNF 
R (BEL) Thierry BoutsenArrows-Ford Cosworth41DNF 
R (DEU) Manfred WinkelhockATS-BMW35DNF 
R (ITA) Michele AlboretoTyrrell-Ford Cosworth28DNF 
R (FRA) Alain ProstRenault26DNF 
R (AUT) Niki LaudaMcLaren-TAG24DNF 
R (GBR) John WatsonMcLaren-TAG13DNF 
R (ITA) Piercarlo GhinzaniOsella-Alfa Romeo10DNF 
R (ITA) Mauro BaldiAlfa Romeo4DNF 
R (SWE) Stefan JohanssonSpirit-Honda4DNF 
R (ITA) Riccardo PatreseBrabham-BMW2DNF 
R (ITA) Andrea de CesarisAlfa Romeo2DNF 

Notes

  • Keke Rosberg received a 60-second time penalty for an infringement at the start of the race. He originally finished P9.
  • Riccardo Patrese ended lap 2 as the race leader before retiring on the following lap.

Starting grid

PosDriverConstructor
1(ITA) Riccardo PatreseBrabham-BMW
2(FRA) Patrick TambayFerrari
3(FRA) Rene ArnouxFerrari
4(BRA) Nelson PiquetBrabham-BMW
5(FRA) Alain ProstRenault
6(ITA) Andrea de CesarisAlfa Romeo
7(USA) Eddie CheeverRenault
8(ITA) Elio de AngelisLotus-Renault
9(DEU) Manfred WinkelhockATS-BMW
10(ITA) Mauro BaldiAlfa Romeo
11(GBR) Nigel MansellLotus-Renault
12(GBR) Derek WarwickToleman-Hart
13(AUT) Niki LaudaMcLaren-TAG
14(ITA) Bruno GiacomelliToleman-Hart
15(GBR) John WatsonMcLaren-TAG
16(FIN) Keke RosbergWilliams-Ford Cosworth
17(SWE) Stefan JohanssonSpirit-Honda
18(BEL) Thierry BoutsenArrows-Ford Cosworth
19(FRA) Jean-Pierre JarierLigier-Ford Cosworth
20(CHE) Marc SurerArrows-Ford Cosworth
21(COL) Roberto GuerreroTheodore-Ford Cosworth
22(USA) Danny SullivanTyrrell-Ford Cosworth
23(ITA) Piercarlo GhinzaniOsella-Alfa Romeo
24(ITA) Michele AlboretoTyrrell-Ford Cosworth
25(ITA) Corrado FabiOsella-Alfa Romeo
26(VEN) Johnny CecottoTheodore-Ford Cosworth

Qualifying result

PosDriverConstructorTimeGap
1(ITA) Riccardo PatreseBrabham-BMW1:29.122 
2(FRA) Patrick TambayFerrari1:29.6500.528
3(FRA) Rene ArnouxFerrari1:29.9010.779
4(BRA) Nelson PiquetBrabham-BMW1:30.2021.080
5(FRA) Alain ProstRenault1:31.1442.022
6(ITA) Andrea de CesarisAlfa Romeo1:31.2722.150
7(USA) Eddie CheeverRenault1:31.5642.442
8(ITA) Elio de AngelisLotus-Renault1:31.6282.506
9(DEU) Manfred WinkelhockATS-BMW1:31.9592.837
10(ITA) Mauro BaldiAlfa Romeo1:32.4073.285
11(GBR) Nigel MansellLotus-Renault1:32.4233.301
12(GBR) Derek WarwickToleman-Hart1:32.6773.555
13(AUT) Niki LaudaMcLaren-TAG1:33.1334.011
14(ITA) Bruno GiacomelliToleman-Hart1:33.3844.262
15(GBR) John WatsonMcLaren-TAG1:34.7055.583
16(FIN) Keke RosbergWilliams-Ford Cosworth1:35.2916.169
17(SWE) Stefan JohanssonSpirit-Honda1:35.4836.361
18(BEL) Thierry BoutsenArrows-Ford Cosworth1:35.6246.502
19(FRA) Jean-Pierre JarierLigier-Ford Cosworth1:36.2207.098
20(CHE) Marc SurerArrows-Ford Cosworth1:36.4357.313
21(COL) Roberto GuerreroTheodore-Ford Cosworth1:36.6197.497
22(USA) Danny SullivanTyrrell-Ford Cosworth1:36.6447.522
23(ITA) Piercarlo GhinzaniOsella-Alfa Romeo1:36.6477.525
24(ITA) Michele AlboretoTyrrell-Ford Cosworth1:36.7887.666
25(ITA) Corrado FabiOsella-Alfa Romeo1:36.8347.712
26(VEN) Johnny CecottoTheodore-Ford Cosworth1:37.1057.983
Did not qualify
27(BRA) Raul BoeselLigier-Ford Cosworth1:37.1868.064
28(FRA) Jacques LaffiteWilliams-Ford Cosworth1:37.2458.123
29(GBR) Kenny AchesonRAM-Ford Cosworth1:37.2728.150

Championship standings

How the championship standings stood post-race.

Driver

PosDriverPoints
1(FRA) Alain Prost51
2(FRA) Rene Arnoux49
3(BRA) Nelson Piquet46
4(FRA) Patrick Tambay40
5(FIN) Keke Rosberg25
6(GBR) John Watson22
7(USA) Eddie Cheever21
8(AUT) Niki Lauda12
9(FRA) Jacques Laffite11
10(ITA) Michele Alboreto10
11(ITA) Andrea de Cesaris6
12(GBR) Nigel Mansell6
13(ITA) Riccardo Patrese4
14(GBR) Derek Warwick4
15(CHE) Marc Surer4
16(ITA) Mauro Baldi3
17(USA) Danny Sullivan2
=(ITA) Elio de Angelis2
19(VEN) Johnny Cecotto1

Constructor

PosConstructorPoints
1Ferrari89
2Renault72
3Brabham-BMW50
4Williams-Ford Cosworth36
5McLaren-Ford Cosworth34
6Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth12
7Alfa Romeo9
8Lotus-Renault7
9Toleman-Hart4
10Arrows-Ford Cosworth4
11Theodore-Ford Cosworth1
=Lotus-Ford Cosworth1

Stats & milestones

Wins
9th for Nelson Piquet
30th for Brabham (4th constructor to win 30 races)
Podiums
21st for Nelson Piquet
18th for Rene Arnoux
7th for Eddie Cheever (last podium until 1988; last for Renault, last American driver to finish on the podium until 1988)
283rd for Ferrari
111th for Brabham
33rd for Renault
Poles
2nd for Riccardo Patrese (first since 1981 and last until 1989; only pole for Brabham)
29th for Brabham
Fastest laps
8th for Nelson Piquet
37th for Brabham
Front row starts
7th for Patrick Tambay
5th for Riccardo Patrese
Win & fastest lap
4th for Nelson Piquet