# 1983 Formula 1 season

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World Champion: **Nelson Piquet** (Brabham, Brazil).

## Specs and regulations
- Engine: 3.0 L naturally aspirated or 1.5 L turbo
- Points: 9 points for a win (9-6-4-3-2-1)
- Races: 15

## Calendar and winners
| Round | Grand Prix | Date | Circuit | Winner | Team |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Brazilian Grand Prix | 1983-03-13 | Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet | Nelson Piquet | Brabham |
| 2 | United States Grand Prix West | 1983-03-27 | Long Beach | John Watson | McLaren |
| 3 | French Grand Prix | 1983-04-17 | Circuit Paul Ricard | Alain Prost | Renault |
| 4 | San Marino Grand Prix | 1983-05-01 | Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari | Patrick Tambay | Ferrari |
| 5 | Monaco Grand Prix | 1983-05-15 | Circuit de Monaco | Keke Rosberg | Williams |
| 6 | Belgian Grand Prix | 1983-05-22 | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | Alain Prost | Renault |
| 7 | Detroit Grand Prix | 1983-06-05 | Detroit Street Circuit | Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell |
| 8 | Canadian Grand Prix | 1983-06-12 | Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | René Arnoux | Ferrari |
| 9 | British Grand Prix | 1983-07-16 | Silverstone Circuit | Alain Prost | Renault |
| 10 | German Grand Prix | 1983-08-07 | Hockenheimring | René Arnoux | Ferrari |
| 11 | Austrian Grand Prix | 1983-08-14 | Red Bull Ring | Alain Prost | Renault |
| 12 | Dutch Grand Prix | 1983-08-28 | Circuit Park Zandvoort | René Arnoux | Ferrari |
| 13 | Italian Grand Prix | 1983-09-11 | Autodromo Nazionale di Monza | Nelson Piquet | Brabham |
| 14 | European Grand Prix | 1983-09-25 | Brands Hatch | Nelson Piquet | Brabham |
| 15 | South African Grand Prix | 1983-10-15 | Kyalami | Riccardo Patrese | Brabham |

## Drivers' standings (final)
| Pos | Driver | Team | Points | Wins |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | [Nelson Piquet](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/piquet.md) | Brabham | 59 | 3 |
| 2 | [Alain Prost](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/prost.md) | Renault | 57 | 4 |
| 3 | [René Arnoux](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/arnoux.md) | Ferrari | 49 | 3 |
| 4 | [Patrick Tambay](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/tambay.md) | Ferrari | 40 | 1 |
| 5 | [Keke Rosberg](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/keke-rosberg.md) | Williams | 27 | 1 |
| 6 | [John Watson](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/watson.md) | McLaren | 22 | 1 |
| 7 | [Eddie Cheever](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/cheever.md) | Renault | 22 | 0 |
| 8 | [Andrea de Cesaris](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/cesaris.md) | Alfa Romeo | 15 | 0 |
| 9 | [Riccardo Patrese](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/patrese.md) | Brabham | 13 | 1 |
| 10 | [Niki Lauda](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/lauda.md) | McLaren | 12 | 0 |
| 11 | [Jacques Laffite](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/laffite.md) | Williams | 11 | 0 |
| 12 | [Michele Alboreto](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/alboreto.md) | Tyrrell | 10 | 1 |
| 13 | [Nigel Mansell](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/mansell.md) | Team Lotus | 10 | 0 |
| 14 | [Derek Warwick](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/warwick.md) | Toleman | 9 | 0 |
| 15 | [Marc Surer](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/surer.md) | Arrows | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | [Mauro Baldi](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/baldi.md) | Alfa Romeo | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | [Danny Sullivan](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/sullivan.md) | Tyrrell | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | [Elio de Angelis](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/angelis.md) | Team Lotus | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | [Bruno Giacomelli](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/giacomelli.md) | Toleman | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | [Johnny Cecotto](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/cecotto.md) | Theodore | 1 | 0 |
| - | [Thierry Boutsen](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/boutsen.md) | Arrows | 0 | 0 |
| - | [Chico Serra](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/serra.md) | Arrows | 0 | 0 |
| - | [Jean-Pierre Jarier](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/jarier.md) | Ligier | 0 | 0 |
| - | [Raul Boesel](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/boesel.md) | Ligier | 0 | 0 |
| - | [Stefan Johansson](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/johansson.md) | Spirit | 0 | 0 |
| - | [Manfred Winkelhock](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/manfred-winkelhock.md) | ATS | 0 | 0 |
| - | [Corrado Fabi](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/corrado-fabi.md) | Osella | 0 | 0 |
| - | [Piercarlo Ghinzani](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/ghinzani.md) | Osella | 0 | 0 |
| - | [Roberto Guerrero](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/guerrero.md) | Theodore | 0 | 0 |
| - | [Kenny Acheson](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/acheson.md) | RAM | 0 | 0 |
| - | [Eliseo Salazar](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/salazar.md) | RAM | 0 | 0 |
| - | [Jonathan Palmer](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/palmer.md) | Williams | 0 | 0 |
| - | [Alan Jones](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/drivers/jones.md) | Arrows | 0 | 0 |

## Constructors' standings (final)
| Pos | Team | Points | Wins |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | [Ferrari](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/teams/ferrari.md) | 89 | 4 |
| 2 | [Renault](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/teams/renault.md) | 79 | 4 |
| 3 | [Brabham](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/teams/brabham.md) | 72 | 4 |
| 4 | [Williams](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/teams/williams.md) | 38 | 1 |
| 5 | [McLaren](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/teams/mclaren.md) | 34 | 1 |
| 6 | [Alfa Romeo](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/teams/alfa.md) | 18 | 0 |
| 7 | [Tyrrell](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/teams/tyrrell.md) | 12 | 1 |
| 8 | [Team Lotus](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/teams/team-lotus.md) | 12 | 0 |
| 9 | [Toleman](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/teams/toleman.md) | 10 | 0 |
| 10 | [Arrows](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/teams/arrows.md) | 4 | 0 |
| 11 | [Theodore](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/teams/theodore.md) | 1 | 0 |
| - | [Ligier](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/teams/ligier.md) | 0 | 0 |
| - | [Spirit](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/teams/spirit.md) | 0 | 0 |
| - | [ATS](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/teams/ats.md) | 0 | 0 |
| - | [Osella](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/teams/osella.md) | 0 | 0 |
| - | [RAM](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/teams/ram.md) | 0 | 0 |

[1982 season](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/1982.md) · [1984 season](https://lapwake.vercel.app/history/1984.md)