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1983 European Grand Prix F1 Starting Grid
1983 European 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
- 14
- Grand Prix
- European Grand Prix
- Circuit
- Brands Hatch
- Winner
- Nelson Piquet
- Classified drivers
- 26
| Grid | Driver | Constructor | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elio de Angelis | Team Lotus | Oil pump |
| 2 | Riccardo Patrese | Brabham | Finished |
| 3 | Nigel Mansell | Team Lotus | Finished |
| 4 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | Finished |
| 5 | René Arnoux | Ferrari | +1 lap |
| 6 | Patrick Tambay | Ferrari | Spun off |
| 7 | Eddie Cheever | Renault | +1 lap |
| 8 | Alain Prost | Renault | Finished |
| 9 | Manfred Winkelhock | ATS Wheels | +1 lap |
| 10 | John Watson | McLaren | Spun off |
| 11 | Derek Warwick | Toleman | Finished |
| 12 | Bruno Giacomelli | Toleman | Finished |
| 13 | Niki Lauda | McLaren | Engine |
| 14 | Andrea de Cesaris | Alfa Romeo | Finished |
| 15 | Mauro Baldi | Alfa Romeo | Clutch |
| 16 | Keke Rosberg | Williams | Engine |
| 17 | Marc Surer | Arrows | Engine |
| 18 | Thierry Boutsen | Arrows | +1 lap |
| 19 | Stefan Johansson | Spirit | +2 laps |
| 20 | Danny Sullivan | Tyrrell | Oil leak |