1983 Grand Prix of Europe
25 September 1983 - Brands Hatch: 319.719km (4.207km x 76 laps)
Pole Position: Elio de Angelis, Lotus-Renault 94T, 1:12.092
Results
1. Nelson Piquet Brabham-BMW BT52B 1:36:45.865 (198.246 km/h)
2. Alain Prost Renault RE40 - 6.571
3. Nigel Mansell Lotus-Renault 94T - 30.315
4. Andrea de Cesaris Alfa Romeo 183T - 34.396
5. Derek Warwick Toleman-Hart TG183B - 44.915
6. Bruno Giacomelli Toleman-Hart TG183B - 52.190
7. Riccardo Patrese Brabham-BMW BT52B - 1:12.684
8. Manfred Winkelhock ATS-BMW D6 - 1 lap
9. René Arnoux Ferrari 126C3 - 1 lap
10. Eddie Cheever Renault RE40 - 1 lap
11. Thierry Boutsen Arrows-Ford A6 - 1 lap
12. Roberto Guerrero Theodore-Ford N183 - 1 lap
13. Jonathan Palmer Williams-Ford FW08C - 2 laps
14. Stefan Johansson Spirit-Honda 201 - 2 laps
15. Raul Boesel Ligier-Ford JS21 - 3 laps
Fastest lap: Nigel Mansell, 1:14.342 (203.715 km/h on lap 70)
Retirements
Patrick Tambay Ferrari 126C3 - 9 laps (Accident/Brake fluid)
Michele Alboreto Tyrrell-Ford 012 - 11 laps (Engine)
Piercarlo Ghinzani Osella-Alfa Romeo FA1E - 13 laps (Not classified/Throttle)
Marc Surer Arrows-Ford A6 - 25 laps (Engine)
Keke Rosberg Williams-Ford FW08C - 33 laps (Engine)
Mauro Baldi Alfa Romeo 183T - 37 laps (Clutch)
John Watson McLaren-TAG MP4/1E - 40 laps (Spun)
Danny Sullivan Tyrrell-Ford 012 - 49 laps (Oil leak/Fire)
Niki Lauda McLaren-TAG MP4/1E - 50 laps (Engine)
Elio de Angelis Lotus-Renault 94T - 63 laps (Oil pump)
Jean-Pierre Jarier Ligier-Ford JS21 - 76 laps (CGearbox)
Did Not Qualify
Kenny Acheson RAM-Ford 01
Corrado Fabi Osella-Alfa Romeo FA1E
Jacques Laffite Williams-Ford FW08C
Race leaders:
Riccardo Patrese 1-10 (10 laps = 42.070 km)
Nelson Piquet 11-76 (66 laps = 277.662 km)
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Starting Grid
1. Elio de Angelis Lotus-Renault 94T 1:12.092 (210.073 km/h)
2. Riccardo Patrese Brabham-BMW BT52B - 0.366
3. Nigel Mansell Lotus-Renault 94T - 0.531
4. Nelson Piquet Brabham-BMW BT52B - 0.632
5. René Arnoux Ferrari 126C3 - 1.021
6. Patrick Tambay Ferrari 126C3 - 1.065
7. Eddie Cheever Renault RE40 - 1.161
8. Alain Prost Renault RE40 - 1.250
9. Manfred Winkelhock ATS-BMW D6 - 1.587
10. John Watson McLaren-TAG MP4/1E - 1.691
11. Derek Warwick Toleman-Hart TG183B - 1.763
12. Bruno Giacomelli Toleman-Hart TG183B - 1.857
13. Niki Lauda McLaren-TAG MP4/1E - 1.880
14. Andrea de Cesaris Alfa Romeo 183T - 2.311
15. Mauro Baldi Alfa Romeo 183T - 2.635
16. Keke Rosberg Williams-Ford FW08C - 2.825
17. Marc Surer Arrows-Ford A6 - 3.254
18. Thierry Boutsen Arrows-Ford A6 - 3.336
19. Stefan Johansson Spirit-Honda 201 - 3.820
20. Danny Sullivan Tyrrell-Ford 012 - 4.548
21. Roberto Guerrero Theodore-Ford N183 - 4.677
22. Jean-Pierre Jarier Ligier-Ford JS21 - 4.788
23. Raul Boesel Ligier-Ford JS21 - 5.085
24. Piercarlo Ghinzani Osella-Alfa Romeo FA1E - 5.316
25. Jonathan Palmer Williams-Ford FW08C - 5.340
26. Michele Alboreto Tyrrell-Ford 012 - 5.364
Did Not Qualify
27. Kenny Acheson RAM-Ford 01 - 5.485
28. Corrado Fabi Osella-Alfa Romeo FA1E - 5.724
29. Jacques Laffite Williams-Ford FW08C - 6.169