Brazil Grand Prix 1983: results

Round 1 of the 1983 season, 13 March 1983, at Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet. Nelson Piquet won for Brabham from P4 on the grid. Keke Rosberg took pole position. Fastest lap: Nelson Piquet, 1:39.829 (lap 4).

Race result

PosDriverTeamTimePoints
1Nelson PiquetBrabham1:48:27.7319
3Niki LaudaMcLaren+51.8834
4Jacques LaffiteWilliams+1:13.9513
5Patrick TambayFerrari+1:18.1172
6Marc SurerArrows+1:18.2071
7Alain ProstRenault+1 lap0
8Derek WarwickToleman+1 lap0
9Chico SerraArrows+1 lap0
10René ArnouxFerrari+1 lap0
11Danny SullivanTyrrell+1 lap0
12Nigel MansellLotus+2 laps0
13Johnny CecottoTheodore+3 laps0
14Eliseo SalazarRAM+4 laps0
15Manfred WinkelhockATS+4 laps0
NCRoberto GuerreroTheodore+10 laps0
DNFEddie CheeverRenaultBrakes0
DNFJohn WatsonMcLarenEngine0
DNFRaul BoeselLigierEngine0
DNFMauro BaldiAlfa RomeoCollision0
DNFJean-Pierre JarierLigierSuspension0
DNFRiccardo PatreseBrabhamExhaust0
DNFCorrado FabiOsellaEngine0
DNFBruno GiacomelliTolemanSpun off0
DNFMichele AlboretoTyrrellEngine0
DSQKeke RosbergWilliamsPush start in pits0
DSQElio De AngelisLotusIllegal car change0
DNQPiercarlo GhinzaniOsella—0
EXAndrea De CesarisAlfa RomeoMissed weight check0

Qualifying

PosDriverTeamBest time
1Keke RosbergWilliams
2Alain ProstRenault
3Patrick TambayFerrari
4Nelson PiquetBrabham
5Derek WarwickToleman
6René ArnouxFerrari
7Riccardo PatreseBrabham
8Eddie CheeverRenault
9Niki LaudaMcLaren
10Mauro BaldiAlfa Romeo
11Michele AlboretoTyrrell
12Jean-Pierre JarierLigier
13Elio De AngelisLotus
14Roberto GuerreroTheodore
15Bruno GiacomelliToleman
16John WatsonMcLaren
17Raul BoeselLigier
18Jacques LaffiteWilliams
19Johnny CecottoTheodore
20Marc SurerArrows
21Danny SullivanTyrrell
22Nigel MansellLotus
23Chico SerraArrows
24Corrado FabiOsella
25Manfred WinkelhockATS
26Eliseo SalazarRAM
27Piercarlo GhinzaniOsella
Andrea De CesarisAlfa Romeo

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