1983 Brazilian Grand Prix
Results from the 1983 Formula One Brazilian Grand Prix held at Jacarepagua on March 13, 1983
Classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham-BMW | 63 | 48:28.2 | 4 | 9 |
| 3 | 8 | Niki Lauda | McLaren-Ford | 63 | 51.883 | 9 | 4 |
| 4 | 2 | Jacques Laffite | Williams-Ford | 63 | + 1:13.951 | 18 | 3 |
| 5 | 27 | Patrick Tambay | Ferrari | 63 | + 1:18.117 | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | 29 | Marc Surer | Arrows-Ford | 63 | + 1:18.207 | 20 | 1 |
| 7 | 15 | Alain Prost | Renault | 62 | + 1 Lap | 2 | |
| 8 | 35 | Derek Warwick | Toleman-Hart | 62 | + 1 Lap | 5 | |
| 9 | 30 | Chico Serra | Arrows-Ford | 62 | + 1 Lap | 23 | |
| 10 | 28 | Rene Arnoux | Ferrari | 62 | + 1 Lap | 6 | |
| 11 | 4 | Danny Sullivan | Tyrrell-Ford | 62 | + 1 Lap | 21 | |
| 12 | 12 | Nigel Mansell | Lotus-Ford | 61 | + 2 Laps | 22 | |
| 13 | 34 | Johnny Cecotto | Theodore-Ford | 60 | + 3 Laps | 19 | |
| 14 | 17 | Eliseo Salazar | RAM-Ford | 59 | + 4 Laps | 26 | |
| 15 | 9 | Manfred Winkelhock | ATS-BMW | 59 | + 4 Laps | 25 | |
| Ret | 1 | Keke Rosberg | Williams-Ford | 63 | Disqualified | 1 | |
| Ret | 11 | Elio de Angelis | Lotus-Renault | 60 | Disqualified | 13 | |
| NC | 33 | Roberto Guerrero | Theodore-Ford | 53 | Not Classified | 14 | |
| Ret | 16 | Eddie Cheever | Renault | 41 | Brakes | 8 | |
| Ret | 7 | John Watson | McLaren-Ford | 34 | Engine | 16 | |
| Ret | 26 | Raul Boesel | Ligier-Ford | 25 | Engine | 17 | |
| Ret | 23 | Mauro Baldi | Alfa Romeo | 23 | Collision | 10 | |
| Ret | 25 | Jean Pierre Jarier | Ligier-Ford | 22 | Suspension | 12 | |
| Ret | 6 | Riccardo Patrese | Brabham-BMW | 19 | Exhaust | 7 | |
| Ret | 31 | Corrado Fabi | Osella-Ford | 17 | Engine | 24 | |
| Ret | 36 | Bruno Giacomelli | Toleman-Hart | 16 | Spun Off | 15 | |
| Ret | 3 | Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell-Ford | 7 | Engine | 11 | |
| DNQ | 22 | Andrea de Cesaris | Alfa Romeo | ||||
| DNQ | 32 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Osella-Ford |
Notes
- Fastest Lap: Nelson Piquet 1'39.829
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