1983 Canadian Grand Prix

Round

8/15

Date

Jun 12, 1983 at 00:00 CEST

Location

Montreal, Canada

Circuit

Circuit Gilles Villeneuve

Circuit length

4.41 m (19 turns)

Race distance

308.7 km (70 laps)

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Arnoux

Winner

1:48:31.838

Winning time

Arnoux

Pole position

Tambay

Fastest lap

1:30.851

Fastest lap time

Results

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time/Retired	Grid	Laps	Points
1	#28 René Arnoux	Ferrari	1:48:31.838	1st	70	9
2	#16 Eddie Cheever	Renault	+42.029	6th	70	6
3	#27 Patrick Tambay	Ferrari	+52.610	4th	70	4
4	#1 Keke Rosberg	Williams	+1:17.048	9th	70	3
5	#15 Alain Prost	Renault	+1 lap	2nd	69	2
6	#7 John Watson	McLaren	+1 lap	20th	69	1
7	#30 Thierry Boutsen	Arrows	+1 lap	15th	69
8	#3 Michele Alboreto	Tyrrell	+2 laps	17th	68
9	#9 Manfred Winkelhock	ATS	+3 laps	7th	67
10	#23 Mauro Baldi	Alfa Romeo	+3 laps	26th	67
DNF	#6 Riccardo Patrese	Brabham	Gearbox	5th	56
DNF	#35 Derek Warwick	Toleman	Turbo	12th	47
DNF	#36 Bruno Giacomelli	Toleman	Engine	10th	43
DNF	#12 Nigel Mansell	Lotus	Handling	18th	43
DNF	#22 Andrea de Cesaris	Alfa Romeo	Engine	8th	42
DNF	#2 Jacques Laffite	Williams	Gearbox	13th	37
DNF	#26 Raul Boesel	Ligier	Halfshaft	24th	32
DNF	#33 Roberto Guerrero	Theodore	Engine	21st	27
DNF	#31 Corrado Fabi	Osella	Engine	25th	26
DNF	#34 Johnny Cecotto	Theodore	Differential	23rd	17
DNF	#5 Nelson Piquet	Brabham	Throttle	3rd	15
DNF	#8 Niki Lauda	McLaren	Spun off	19th	11
DNF	#11 Elio de Angelis	Lotus	Throttle	11th	1
DNF	#29 Marc Surer	Arrows	Transmission	14th	1
DNF	#25 Jean-Pierre Jarier	Ligier	Gearbox	16th	0
DSQ	#4 Danny Sullivan	Tyrrell	Car underweight	22nd	68
DNQ	#17 Jacques Villeneuve, Sr.	RAM
DNQ	#32 Piercarlo Ghinzani	Osella

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap
1	#28 René Arnoux	Ferrari	1:28.729
2	#15 Alain Prost	Renault	1:28.830	+0.101
3	#5 Nelson Piquet	Brabham	1:28.887	+0.158
4	#27 Patrick Tambay	Ferrari	1:28.992	+0.263
5	#6 Riccardo Patrese	Brabham	1:29.549	+0.820
6	#16 Eddie Cheever	Renault	1:29.863	+1.134
7	#9 Manfred Winkelhock	ATS	1:30.966	+2.237
8	#22 Andrea de Cesaris	Alfa Romeo	1:31.173	+2.444
9	#1 Keke Rosberg	Williams	1:31.480	+2.751
10	#36 Bruno Giacomelli	Toleman	1:31.586	+2.857
11	#11 Elio de Angelis	Lotus	1:31.822	+3.093
12	#35 Derek Warwick	Toleman	1:32.116	+3.387
13	#2 Jacques Laffite	Williams	1:32.185	+3.456
14	#29 Marc Surer	Arrows	1:32.540	+3.811
15	#30 Thierry Boutsen	Arrows	1:32.576	+3.847
16	#25 Jean-Pierre Jarier	Ligier	1:32.642	+3.913
17	#3 Michele Alboreto	Tyrrell	1:33.175	+4.446
18	#12 Nigel Mansell	Lotus	1:33.588	+4.859
19	#8 Niki Lauda	McLaren	1:33.671	+4.942
20	#7 John Watson	McLaren	1:33.705	+4.976
21	#33 Roberto Guerrero	Theodore	1:33.721	+4.992
22	#4 Danny Sullivan	Tyrrell	1:33.791	+5.062
23	#34 Johnny Cecotto	Theodore	1:34.314	+5.585
24	#26 Raul Boesel	Ligier	1:34.486	+5.757
25	#31 Corrado Fabi	Osella	1:34.544	+5.815
26	#23 Mauro Baldi	Alfa Romeo	1:34.755	+6.026
27	#17 Jacques Villeneuve, Sr.	RAM	1:35.133	+6.404
28	#32 Piercarlo Ghinzani	Osella	1:35.171	+6.442

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap
1	#28 René Arnoux	Ferrari	1:28.729
2	#15 Alain Prost	Renault	1:28.830	+0.101
3	#5 Nelson Piquet	Brabham	1:28.887	+0.158
4	#6 Riccardo Patrese	Brabham	1:29.549	+0.820
5	#27 Patrick Tambay	Ferrari	1:29.658	+0.929
6	#16 Eddie Cheever	Renault	1:29.863	+1.134
7	#9 Manfred Winkelhock	ATS	1:30.966	+2.237
8	#22 Andrea de Cesaris	Alfa Romeo	1:31.173	+2.444
9	#1 Keke Rosberg	Williams	1:31.480	+2.751
10	#36 Bruno Giacomelli	Toleman	1:31.586	+2.857
11	#11 Elio de Angelis	Lotus	1:31.822	+3.093
12	#35 Derek Warwick	Toleman	1:32.116	+3.387
13	#29 Marc Surer	Arrows	1:32.540	+3.811
14	#30 Thierry Boutsen	Arrows	1:32.576	+3.847
15	#2 Jacques Laffite	Williams	1:32.632	+3.903
16	#25 Jean-Pierre Jarier	Ligier	1:32.642	+3.913
17	#3 Michele Alboreto	Tyrrell	1:33.175	+4.446
18	#8 Niki Lauda	McLaren	1:33.671	+4.942
19	#7 John Watson	McLaren	1:33.705	+4.976
20	#33 Roberto Guerrero	Theodore	1:33.721	+4.992
21	#4 Danny Sullivan	Tyrrell	1:33.791	+5.062
22	#12 Nigel Mansell	Lotus	1:34.010	+5.281
23	#34 Johnny Cecotto	Theodore	1:34.314	+5.585
24	#26 Raul Boesel	Ligier	1:34.486	+5.757
25	#31 Corrado Fabi	Osella	1:34.544	+5.815
26	#23 Mauro Baldi	Alfa Romeo	1:34.755	+6.026
27	#17 Jacques Villeneuve, Sr.	RAM	1:35.133	+6.404
28	#32 Piercarlo Ghinzani	Osella	1:35.171	+6.442

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap
1	#28 René Arnoux	Ferrari	1:28.984
2	#27 Patrick Tambay	Ferrari	1:28.992	+0.008
3	#15 Alain Prost	Renault	1:29.942	+0.958
4	#16 Eddie Cheever	Renault	1:30.255	+1.271
5	#5 Nelson Piquet	Brabham	1:30.366	+1.382
6	#6 Riccardo Patrese	Brabham	1:31.227	+2.243
7	#1 Keke Rosberg	Williams	1:31.583	+2.599
8	#9 Manfred Winkelhock	ATS	1:31.756	+2.772
9	#22 Andrea de Cesaris	Alfa Romeo	1:31.813	+2.829
10	#2 Jacques Laffite	Williams	1:32.185	+3.201
11	#36 Bruno Giacomelli	Toleman	1:32.208	+3.224
12	#35 Derek Warwick	Toleman	1:32.351	+3.367
13	#30 Thierry Boutsen	Arrows	1:32.643	+3.659
14	#29 Marc Surer	Arrows	1:32.931	+3.947
15	#11 Elio de Angelis	Lotus	1:33.231	+4.247
16	#12 Nigel Mansell	Lotus	1:33.588	+4.604
17	#3 Michele Alboreto	Tyrrell	1:33.664	+4.680
18	#7 John Watson	McLaren	1:34.008	+5.024
19	#25 Jean-Pierre Jarier	Ligier	1:34.403	+5.419
20	#8 Niki Lauda	McLaren	1:34.452	+5.468
21	#4 Danny Sullivan	Tyrrell	1:34.680	+5.696
22	#26 Raul Boesel	Ligier	1:34.967	+5.983
23	#23 Mauro Baldi	Alfa Romeo	1:34.988	+6.004
24	#33 Roberto Guerrero	Theodore	1:35.283	+6.299
25	#32 Piercarlo Ghinzani	Osella	1:35.493	+6.509
26	#31 Corrado Fabi	Osella	1:35.554	+6.570
27	#34 Johnny Cecotto	Theodore	1:36.260	+7.276
28	#17 Jacques Villeneuve, Sr.	RAM	1:37.858	+8.874

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap	Lap
1	#27 Patrick Tambay	Ferrari	1:30.851		42
2	#28 René Arnoux	Ferrari	1:31.041	+0.190	54
3	#6 Riccardo Patrese	Brabham	1:31.400	+0.549	36
4	#15 Alain Prost	Renault	1:31.497	+0.646	59
5	#16 Eddie Cheever	Renault	1:31.504	+0.653	46
6	#5 Nelson Piquet	Brabham	1:31.733	+0.882	6
7	#1 Keke Rosberg	Williams	1:31.785	+0.934	52
8	#4 Danny Sullivan	Tyrrell	1:32.589	+1.738	53
9	#2 Jacques Laffite	Williams	1:32.607	+1.756	29
10	#30 Thierry Boutsen	Arrows	1:32.898	+2.047	59
11	#7 John Watson	McLaren	1:33.229	+2.378	47
12	#9 Manfred Winkelhock	ATS	1:33.834	+2.983	46
13	#36 Bruno Giacomelli	Toleman	1:33.962	+3.111	32
14	#22 Andrea de Cesaris	Alfa Romeo	1:34.350	+3.499	11
15	#3 Michele Alboreto	Tyrrell	1:34.364	+3.513	61
16	#35 Derek Warwick	Toleman	1:34.432	+3.581	26
17	#23 Mauro Baldi	Alfa Romeo	1:34.785	+3.934	43
18	#33 Roberto Guerrero	Theodore	1:34.996	+4.145	27
19	#34 Johnny Cecotto	Theodore	1:35.343	+4.492	7
20	#26 Raul Boesel	Ligier	1:35.909	+5.058	31
21	#12 Nigel Mansell	Lotus	1:36.026	+5.175	5
22	#8 Niki Lauda	McLaren	1:36.071	+5.220	5
23	#31 Corrado Fabi	Osella	1:36.650	+5.799	11
24	#11 Elio de Angelis	Lotus	1:46.434	+15.583	1

Standings

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Wins	Podiums	Points	Gap
1	Alain Prost	Renault	2	4	30
2	Nelson Piquet	Brabham	1	3	27	-3
3	Patrick Tambay	Ferrari	1	3	27	-3
4	Keke Rosberg	Williams	1	2	25	-5
5	René Arnoux	Ferrari	1	3	17	-13
6	John Watson	McLaren	1	2	16	-14
7	Eddie Cheever	Renault	0	3	14	-16
8	Niki Lauda	McLaren	0	2	10	-20
9	Jacques Laffite	Williams	0	0	10	-20
10	Michele Alboreto	Tyrrell	1	1	9	-21
11	Marc Surer	Arrows	0	0	4	-26
12	Danny Sullivan	Tyrrell	0	0	2	-28
13	Johnny Cecotto	Theodore	0	0	1	-29
14	Mauro Baldi	Alfa Romeo	0	0	1	-29
15	Nigel Mansell	Lotus	0	0	1	-29

Pos.	Constructor	Engine	Wins	Podiums	Points	Gap
1	Renault	Renault	2	7	44
2	Ferrari	Ferrari	2	6	44	0
3	Williams	Ford	1	2	35	-9
4	Brabham	BMW	1	3	27	-17
5	McLaren	Ford	1	4	26	-18
6	Tyrrell	Ford	1	1	11	-33
7	Arrows	Ford	0	0	4	-40
8	Theodore	Ford	0	0	1	-43
9	Alfa Romeo	Alfa Romeo	0	0	1	-43
10	Lotus	Ford	0	0	1	-43

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The 1983 Canadian Grand Prix started Jun 12, 1983 on Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal, Canada. René Arnoux started from pole position with Alain Prost next to him. Nelson Piquet started from third place.

In 1 hour, 48 minutes and 31 seconds René Arnoux finished the race in first place.The podium was completed with Eddie Cheever in second and Patrick Tambay in third place.

After the 1983 Canadian Grand Prix, Alain Prost is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 30 points. Prost is 3 points ahead of Nelson Piquet.