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1983 French Grand Prix
Round
3/15
Date
Apr 17, 1983 at 00:00 CEST
Location
Le Castellet, France
Circuit
Circuit length
5.809 m
Race distance
313.686 km (54 laps)
Prost
Winner
1:34:13.913
Winning time
Prost
Pole position
Prost
Fastest lap
1:42.695
Fastest lap time
Results
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor | Time/Retired | Grid | Laps | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #15 Alain Prost | Renault | 1:34:13.913 | 1st | 54 | 9 |
| 2 | #5 Nelson Piquet | Brabham | +29.720 | 6th | 54 | 6 |
| 3 | #16 Eddie Cheever | Renault | +40.232 | 2nd | 54 | 4 |
| 4 | #27 Patrick Tambay | Ferrari | +1:06.880 | 11th | 54 | 3 |
| 5 | #1 Keke Rosberg | Williams | +1 lap | 16th | 53 | 2 |
| 6 | #2 Jacques Laffite | Williams | +1 lap | 19th | 53 | 1 |
| 7 | #28 René Arnoux | Ferrari | +1 lap | 4th | 53 | |
| 8 | #3 Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell | +1 lap | 15th | 53 | |
| 9 | #25 Jean-Pierre Jarier | Ligier | +1 lap | 20th | 53 | |
| 10 | #29 Marc Surer | Arrows | +1 lap | 21st | 53 | |
| 11 | #34 Johnny Cecotto | Theodore | +2 laps | 17th | 52 | |
| 12 | #22 Andrea de Cesaris | Alfa Romeo | +4 laps | 7th | 50 | |
| 13 | #36 Bruno Giacomelli | Toleman | Gearbox | 13th | 49 | |
| DNF | #26 Raul Boesel | Ligier | Engine | 25th | 47 | |
| DNF | #31 Corrado Fabi | Osella | Engine | 23rd | 36 | |
| DNF | #9 Manfred Winkelhock | ATS | Turbo | 10th | 36 | |
| DNF | #8 Niki Lauda | McLaren | Wheel bearing | 12th | 29 | |
| DNF | #23 Mauro Baldi | Alfa Romeo | Spun off | 8th | 28 | |
| DNF | #30 Chico Serra | Arrows | Gearbox | 26th | 26 | |
| DNF | #33 Roberto Guerrero | Theodore | Engine | 22nd | 23 | |
| DNF | #4 Danny Sullivan | Tyrrell | Clutch | 24th | 21 | |
| DNF | #11 Elio de Angelis | Lotus | Electrical | 5th | 20 | |
| DNF | #6 Riccardo Patrese | Brabham | Water leak | 3rd | 19 | |
| DNF | #35 Derek Warwick | Toleman | Engine | 9th | 14 | |
| DNF | #12 Nigel Mansell | Lotus | Physical | 18th | 6 | |
| DNF | #7 John Watson | McLaren | Engine | 14th | 3 | |
| DNQ | #17 Eliseo Salazar | RAM | ||||
| DNQ | #32 Piercarlo Ghinzani | Osella | ||||
| DNQ | #18 Jean-Louis Schlesser | RAM |
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #15 Alain Prost | Renault | 1:36.672 | |
| 2 | #16 Eddie Cheever | Renault | 1:38.980 | +2.308 |
| 3 | #6 Riccardo Patrese | Brabham | 1:39.104 | +2.432 |
| 4 | #28 René Arnoux | Ferrari | 1:39.115 | +2.443 |
| 5 | #11 Elio de Angelis | Lotus | 1:39.312 | +2.640 |
| 6 | #5 Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 1:39.601 | +2.929 |
| 7 | #22 Andrea de Cesaris | Alfa Romeo | 1:39.611 | +2.939 |
| 8 | #23 Mauro Baldi | Alfa Romeo | 1:39.618 | +2.946 |
| 9 | #35 Derek Warwick | Toleman | 1:39.881 | +3.209 |
| 10 | #9 Manfred Winkelhock | ATS | 1:40.233 | +3.561 |
| 11 | #27 Patrick Tambay | Ferrari | 1:40.393 | +3.721 |
| 12 | #8 Niki Lauda | McLaren | 1:41.065 | +4.393 |
| 13 | #36 Bruno Giacomelli | Toleman | 1:41.775 | +5.103 |
| 14 | #7 John Watson | McLaren | 1:41.838 | +5.166 |
| 15 | #3 Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell | 1:42.177 | +5.505 |
| 16 | #1 Keke Rosberg | Williams | 1:42.450 | +5.778 |
| 17 | #34 Johnny Cecotto | Theodore | 1:42.615 | +5.943 |
| 18 | #12 Nigel Mansell | Lotus | 1:42.650 | +5.978 |
| 19 | #2 Jacques Laffite | Williams | 1:42.678 | +6.006 |
| 20 | #25 Jean-Pierre Jarier | Ligier | 1:42.737 | +6.065 |
| 21 | #29 Marc Surer | Arrows | 1:42.962 | +6.290 |
| 22 | #33 Roberto Guerrero | Theodore | 1:43.367 | +6.695 |
| 23 | #31 Corrado Fabi | Osella | 1:43.411 | +6.739 |
| 24 | #4 Danny Sullivan | Tyrrell | 1:43.654 | +6.982 |
| 25 | #26 Raul Boesel | Ligier | 1:44.470 | +7.798 |
| 26 | #30 Chico Serra | Arrows | 1:44.778 | +8.106 |
| 27 | #17 Eliseo Salazar | RAM | 1:45.073 | +8.401 |
| 28 | #32 Piercarlo Ghinzani | Osella | 1:45.812 | +9.140 |
| 29 | #18 Jean-Louis Schlesser | RAM | 1:45.866 | +9.194 |
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #15 Alain Prost | Renault | 1:36.672 | |
| 2 | #6 Riccardo Patrese | Brabham | 1:39.104 | +2.432 |
| 3 | #28 René Arnoux | Ferrari | 1:39.115 | +2.443 |
| 4 | #11 Elio de Angelis | Lotus | 1:39.312 | +2.640 |
| 5 | #22 Andrea de Cesaris | Alfa Romeo | 1:39.611 | +2.939 |
| 6 | #23 Mauro Baldi | Alfa Romeo | 1:39.618 | +2.946 |
| 7 | #5 Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 1:39.746 | +3.074 |
| 8 | #16 Eddie Cheever | Renault | 1:39.785 | +3.113 |
| 9 | #35 Derek Warwick | Toleman | 1:39.881 | +3.209 |
| 10 | #27 Patrick Tambay | Ferrari | 1:40.488 | +3.816 |
| 11 | #8 Niki Lauda | McLaren | 1:41.492 | +4.820 |
| 12 | #36 Bruno Giacomelli | Toleman | 1:41.775 | +5.103 |
| 13 | #7 John Watson | McLaren | 1:42.448 | +5.776 |
| 14 | #1 Keke Rosberg | Williams | 1:42.551 | +5.879 |
| 15 | #34 Johnny Cecotto | Theodore | 1:42.615 | +5.943 |
| 16 | #12 Nigel Mansell | Lotus | 1:42.650 | +5.978 |
| 17 | #2 Jacques Laffite | Williams | 1:42.678 | +6.006 |
| 18 | #25 Jean-Pierre Jarier | Ligier | 1:42.737 | +6.065 |
| 19 | #3 Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell | 1:43.317 | +6.645 |
| 20 | #31 Corrado Fabi | Osella | 1:43.411 | +6.739 |
| 21 | #33 Roberto Guerrero | Theodore | 1:43.602 | +6.930 |
| 22 | #4 Danny Sullivan | Tyrrell | 1:43.654 | +6.982 |
| 23 | #29 Marc Surer | Arrows | 1:44.346 | +7.674 |
| 24 | #26 Raul Boesel | Ligier | 1:44.905 | +8.233 |
| 25 | #9 Manfred Winkelhock | ATS | 1:44.987 | +8.315 |
| 26 | #32 Piercarlo Ghinzani | Osella | 1:45.812 | +9.140 |
| 27 | #30 Chico Serra | Arrows | 1:45.859 | +9.187 |
| 28 | #18 Jean-Louis Schlesser | RAM | 1:46.102 | +9.430 |
| 29 | #17 Eliseo Salazar | RAM | 2:02.335 | +25.663 |
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #15 Alain Prost | Renault | 1:38.358 | |
| 2 | #16 Eddie Cheever | Renault | 1:38.980 | +0.622 |
| 3 | #11 Elio de Angelis | Lotus | 1:39.512 | +1.154 |
| 4 | #5 Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 1:39.601 | +1.243 |
| 5 | #28 René Arnoux | Ferrari | 1:40.027 | +1.669 |
| 6 | #9 Manfred Winkelhock | ATS | 1:40.233 | +1.875 |
| 7 | #27 Patrick Tambay | Ferrari | 1:40.393 | +2.035 |
| 8 | #8 Niki Lauda | McLaren | 1:41.065 | +2.707 |
| 9 | #6 Riccardo Patrese | Brabham | 1:41.095 | +2.737 |
| 10 | #23 Mauro Baldi | Alfa Romeo | 1:41.215 | +2.857 |
| 11 | #7 John Watson | McLaren | 1:41.838 | +3.480 |
| 12 | #3 Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell | 1:42.177 | +3.819 |
| 13 | #36 Bruno Giacomelli | Toleman | 1:42.219 | +3.861 |
| 14 | #1 Keke Rosberg | Williams | 1:42.450 | +4.092 |
| 15 | #25 Jean-Pierre Jarier | Ligier | 1:42.808 | +4.450 |
| 16 | #29 Marc Surer | Arrows | 1:42.962 | +4.604 |
| 17 | #35 Derek Warwick | Toleman | 1:43.038 | +4.680 |
| 18 | #2 Jacques Laffite | Williams | 1:43.295 | +4.937 |
| 19 | #12 Nigel Mansell | Lotus | 1:43.320 | +4.962 |
| 20 | #33 Roberto Guerrero | Theodore | 1:43.367 | +5.009 |
| 21 | #34 Johnny Cecotto | Theodore | 1:43.552 | +5.194 |
| 22 | #4 Danny Sullivan | Tyrrell | 1:44.317 | +5.959 |
| 23 | #26 Raul Boesel | Ligier | 1:44.470 | +6.112 |
| 24 | #30 Chico Serra | Arrows | 1:44.778 | +6.420 |
| 25 | #17 Eliseo Salazar | RAM | 1:45.073 | +6.715 |
| 26 | #31 Corrado Fabi | Osella | 1:45.638 | +7.280 |
| 27 | #18 Jean-Louis Schlesser | RAM | 1:45.866 | +7.508 |
| 28 | #32 Piercarlo Ghinzani | Osella | 1:46.541 | +8.183 |
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap | Lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #15 Alain Prost | Renault | 1:42.695 | 34 | |
| 2 | #5 Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 1:43.552 | +0.857 | 6 |
| 3 | #16 Eddie Cheever | Renault | 1:43.590 | +0.895 | 6 |
| 4 | #6 Riccardo Patrese | Brabham | 1:43.803 | +1.108 | 14 |
| 5 | #22 Andrea de Cesaris | Alfa Romeo | 1:44.106 | +1.411 | 22 |
| 6 | #27 Patrick Tambay | Ferrari | 1:44.185 | +1.490 | 36 |
| 7 | #28 René Arnoux | Ferrari | 1:45.005 | +2.310 | 26 |
| 8 | #1 Keke Rosberg | Williams | 1:45.022 | +2.327 | 37 |
| 9 | #2 Jacques Laffite | Williams | 1:45.223 | +2.528 | 30 |
| 10 | #29 Marc Surer | Arrows | 1:45.748 | +3.053 | 51 |
| 11 | #8 Niki Lauda | McLaren | 1:45.974 | +3.279 | 21 |
| 12 | #23 Mauro Baldi | Alfa Romeo | 1:46.253 | +3.558 | 28 |
| 13 | #3 Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell | 1:46.291 | +3.596 | 45 |
| 14 | #34 Johnny Cecotto | Theodore | 1:46.526 | +3.831 | 46 |
| 15 | #9 Manfred Winkelhock | ATS | 1:46.546 | +3.851 | 9 |
| 16 | #7 John Watson | McLaren | 1:46.818 | +4.123 | 3 |
| 17 | #25 Jean-Pierre Jarier | Ligier | 1:46.841 | +4.146 | 6 |
| 18 | #11 Elio de Angelis | Lotus | 1:46.995 | +4.300 | 4 |
| 19 | #35 Derek Warwick | Toleman | 1:47.344 | +4.649 | 12 |
| 20 | #36 Bruno Giacomelli | Toleman | 1:47.367 | +4.672 | 14 |
| 21 | #33 Roberto Guerrero | Theodore | 1:47.442 | +4.747 | 19 |
| 22 | #4 Danny Sullivan | Tyrrell | 1:47.759 | +5.064 | 14 |
| 23 | #30 Chico Serra | Arrows | 1:48.101 | +5.406 | 15 |
| 24 | #31 Corrado Fabi | Osella | 1:48.666 | +5.971 | 11 |
| 25 | #12 Nigel Mansell | Lotus | 1:48.723 | +6.028 | 3 |
| 26 | #26 Raul Boesel | Ligier | 1:49.893 | +7.198 | 34 |
Standings
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor | Wins | Podiums | Points | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 1 | 2 | 15 | |
| 2 | Niki Lauda | McLaren | 0 | 2 | 10 | -5 |
| 3 | John Watson | McLaren | 1 | 1 | 9 | -6 |
| 4 | Alain Prost | Renault | 1 | 1 | 9 | -6 |
| 5 | Jacques Laffite | Williams | 0 | 0 | 7 | -8 |
| 6 | Patrick Tambay | Ferrari | 0 | 0 | 5 | -10 |
| 7 | René Arnoux | Ferrari | 0 | 1 | 4 | -11 |
| 8 | Eddie Cheever | Renault | 0 | 1 | 4 | -11 |
| 9 | Marc Surer | Arrows | 0 | 0 | 3 | -12 |
| 10 | Keke Rosberg | Williams | 0 | 0 | 2 | -13 |
| 11 | Johnny Cecotto | Theodore | 0 | 0 | 1 | -14 |
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| 1995 | #1 Michael Schumacher | Damon Hill | David Coulthard | 1:20.218 - Michael Schumacher | Damon Hill |
| 1994 | #5 Michael Schumacher | Damon Hill | Gerhard Berger | 1:19.678 - Damon Hill | Damon Hill |
| 1993 | #2 Alain Prost | Damon Hill | Michael Schumacher | 1:19.256 - Michael Schumacher | Damon Hill |
| 1992 | #5 Nigel Mansell | Riccardo Patrese | Martin Brundle | 1:17.070 - Nigel Mansell | Nigel Mansell |
| 1991 | #5 Nigel Mansell | Alain Prost | Ayrton Senna | 1:19.168 - Nigel Mansell | Riccardo Patrese |
| 1990 | #1 Alain Prost | Ivan Capelli | Ayrton Senna | 1:08.012 - Nigel Mansell | Nigel Mansell |
| 1989 | #2 Alain Prost | Nigel Mansell | Riccardo Patrese | 1:12.090 - Maurício Gugelmin | Alain Prost |
| 1988 | #11 Alain Prost | Ayrton Senna | Michele Alboreto | 1:11.737 - Alain Prost | Alain Prost |
| 1987 | #5 Nigel Mansell | Nelson Piquet | Alain Prost | 1:09.548 - Nelson Piquet | Nigel Mansell |
| 1986 | #5 Nigel Mansell | Alain Prost | Nelson Piquet | 1:09.993 - Nigel Mansell | Ayrton Senna |
| 1985 | #7 Nelson Piquet | Keke Rosberg | Alain Prost | 1:39.914 - Keke Rosberg | Keke Rosberg |
| 1984 | #8 Niki Lauda | Patrick Tambay | Nigel Mansell | 1:05.257 - Alain Prost | Patrick Tambay |
| 1982 | #16 René Arnoux | Alain Prost | Didier Pironi | 1:40.075 - Riccardo Patrese | René Arnoux |
| 1981 | #15 Alain Prost | John Watson | Nelson Piquet | 1:09.140 - Alain Prost | René Arnoux |
| 1980 | #27 Alan Jones | Didier Pironi | Jacques Laffite | 1:41.450 - Alan Jones | Jacques Laffite |
| 1979 | #15 Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Gilles Villeneuve | René Arnoux | 1:09.160 - René Arnoux | Jean-Pierre Jabouille |
| 1978 | #5 Mario Andretti | Ronnie Peterson | James Hunt | 1:48.560 - Carlos Reutemann | John Watson |
| 1977 | #5 Mario Andretti | John Watson | James Hunt | 1:13.750 - Mario Andretti | Mario Andretti |
| 1976 | #11 James Hunt | Patrick Depailler | John Watson | 1:51.000 - Niki Lauda | James Hunt |
| 1975 | #12 Niki Lauda | James Hunt | Jochen Mass | 1:50.600 - Jochen Mass | Niki Lauda |
| 1974 | #1 Ronnie Peterson | Niki Lauda | Clay Regazzoni | 1:00.000 - Jody Scheckter | Niki Lauda |
| 1973 | #2 Ronnie Peterson | François Cevert | Carlos Reutemann | 1:50.990 - Denny Hulme | Jackie Stewart |
| 1972 | #4 Jackie Stewart | Emerson Fittipaldi | Chris Amon | 2:53.900 - Chris Amon | Chris Amon |
| 1971 | #11 Jackie Stewart | François Cevert | Emerson Fittipaldi | 1:54.090 - Jackie Stewart | Jackie Stewart |
| 1970 | #6 Jochen Rindt | Chris Amon | Jack Brabham | 3:00.750 - Jack Brabham | Jacky Ickx |
| 1969 | #2 Jackie Stewart | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | Jacky Ickx | 3:02.700 - Jackie Stewart | Jackie Stewart |
| 1968 | #26 Jacky Ickx | John Surtees | Jackie Stewart | 2:11.500 - Pedro Rodríguez | Jochen Rindt |
| 1967 | #3 Jack Brabham | Denny Hulme | Jackie Stewart | 1:36.700 - Graham Hill | Graham Hill |
| 1966 | #12 Jack Brabham | Mike Parkes | Denny Hulme | 2:11.300 - Lorenzo Bandini | Lorenzo Bandini |
| 1965 | #6 Jim Clark | Jackie Stewart | John Surtees | 3:18.900 - Jim Clark | Jim Clark |
| 1964 | #22 Dan Gurney | Graham Hill | Jack Brabham | 2:11.400 - Jack Brabham | Jim Clark |
| 1963 | #18 Jim Clark | Tony Maggs | Graham Hill | 2:21.600 - Jim Clark | Jim Clark |
| 1962 | #30 Dan Gurney | Tony Maggs | Richie Ginther | 2:16.900 - Graham Hill | Jim Clark |
| 1961 | #50 Giancarlo Baghetti | Dan Gurney | Jim Clark | 2:27.100 - Phil Hill | Phil Hill |
| 1960 | #16 Jack Brabham | Olivier Gendebien | Bruce McLaren | 2:17.500 - Jack Brabham | Jack Brabham |
| 1959 | #24 Tony Brooks | Phil Hill | Jack Brabham | 2:22.800 - Stirling Moss | Tony Brooks |
| 1958 | #4 Mike Hawthorn | Stirling Moss | Wolfgang von Trips | 2:24.900 - Mike Hawthorn | Mike Hawthorn |
| 1957 | #2 Juan Manuel Fangio | Luigi Musso | Peter Collins | 2:22.400 - Luigi Musso | Juan Manuel Fangio |
| 1956 | #14 Peter Collins | Eugenio Castellotti | Jean Behra | 2:25.800 - Juan Manuel Fangio | Juan Manuel Fangio |
| 1954 | #18 Juan Manuel Fangio | Karl Kling | Robert Manzon | 2:32.900 - Hans Herrmann | Juan Manuel Fangio |
| 1953 | #16 Mike Hawthorn | Juan Manuel Fangio | José Froilán González | 2:41.100 - Juan Manuel Fangio | Alberto Ascari |
| 1952 | #8 Alberto Ascari | Nino Farina | Piero Taruffi | 2:17.300 - Alberto Ascari | Alberto Ascari |
| 1951 | #8 Luigi Fagioli | José Froilán González | Luigi Villoresi | 2:27.800 - Juan Manuel Fangio | Juan Manuel Fangio |
| 1950 | #6 Juan Manuel Fangio | Luigi Fagioli | Peter Whitehead | 2:35.600 - Juan Manuel Fangio | Juan Manuel Fangio |
The 1983 French Grand Prix started Apr 17, 1983 on Circuit Paul Ricard in Le Castellet, France. Alain Prost started from pole position with Eddie Cheever next to him. Riccardo Patrese started from third place.
In 1 hour, 34 minutes and 13 seconds Alain Prost finished the race in first place.The podium was completed with Nelson Piquet in second and Eddie Cheever in third place.
After the 1983 French Grand Prix, Nelson Piquet is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 15 points. Piquet is 5 points ahead of Niki Lauda.