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1983 Brazilian Grand Prix F1 Starting Grid
1983 Brazilian Grand Prix Formula 1 starting grid with driver, constructor, circuit, and season details.
Browse the full classification, related season, driver, team, circuit, and championship history.
- Season
- 1983
- Round
- 1
- Grand Prix
- Brazilian Grand Prix
- Circuit
- Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet
- Winner
- Nelson Piquet
- Classified drivers
- 26
| Grid | Driver | Constructor | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Keke Rosberg | Williams | Push start in pits |
| 2 | Alain Prost | Renault | +1 lap |
| 3 | Patrick Tambay | Ferrari | Finished |
| 4 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | Finished |
| 5 | Derek Warwick | Toleman | +1 lap |
| 6 | René Arnoux | Ferrari | +1 lap |
| 7 | Riccardo Patrese | Brabham | Exhaust |
| 8 | Eddie Cheever | Renault | Brakes |
| 9 | Niki Lauda | McLaren | Finished |
| 10 | Mauro Baldi | Alfa Romeo | Collision |
| 11 | Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell | Engine |
| 12 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Ligier | Suspension |
| 13 | Elio de Angelis | Team Lotus | Illegal car change |
| 14 | Roberto Guerrero | Theodore | NC |
| 15 | Bruno Giacomelli | Toleman | Spun off |
| 16 | John Watson | McLaren | Engine |
| 17 | Raul Boesel | Ligier | Engine |
| 18 | Jacques Laffite | Williams | Finished |
| 19 | Johnny Cecotto | Theodore | +3 laps |
| 20 | Marc Surer | Arrows | Finished |