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Detroit Grand Prix

1983 Detroit Grand Prix

Round 7 of 15Detroit Street Circuit, DetroitJun 5 198360 laps

Podium

ROSWilliams

ALBTyrrell

WATMcLaren

Key facts

WinnerALB1:50:53.669 from P6

PoleARN1:44.734

Fastest lapWAT1:47.668 on lap 55

Finishers12 / 26classified

Race result

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	+/-	Laps	Time / gap	Pts	Fastest lap
1	ALBMichele Alboreto	Tyrrell	6	▲5	60	1:50:53.669	9	1:48.443
2	ROSKeke Rosberg	Williams	12	▲10	60	+7.702s	6	1:47.969
3	WATJohn Watson	McLaren	21	▲18	60	+9.283s	4	1:47.668
4	PIQNelson Piquet	Brabham	2	▼2	60	+72.185s	3	1:48.332
5	LAFJacques Laffite	Williams	20	▲15	60	+92.603s	2	1:49.252
6	MANNigel Mansell	Lotus	14	▲8	59	+1 lap	1	1:50.029
7	BOUThierry Boutsen	Arrows	10	▲3	59	+1 lap		1:50.296
8	PROAlain Prost	Renault	13	▲5	59	+1 lap		1:50.555
9	GIABruno Giacomelli	Toleman	17	▲8	59	+1 lap		1:50.150
10	BOERaul Boesel	Ligier	23	▲13	58	+2 laps		1:51.804
11	SURMarc Surer	Arrows	5	▼6	58	+2 laps		1:49.809
12	BALMauro Baldi	Alfa Romeo	25	▲13	56	+4 laps		1:53.198
DNF	LAUNiki Lauda	McLaren	18		49	Suspension		1:51.318
NC	GUERoberto Guerrero	Theodore	11		38	Not classified		1:50.351
DNF	CECJohnny Cecotto	Theodore	26		34	Gearbox		1:51.768
DNF	DECAndrea De Cesaris	Alfa Romeo	8		33	Turbo		1:49.423
DNF	ARNRené Arnoux	Ferrari	1		31	Electrical		1:48.934
DNF	SULDanny Sullivan	Tyrrell	16		30	Electrical		1:50.088
DNF	JARJean-Pierre Jarier	Ligier	19		29	Wheel		1:49.340
DNF	WINManfred Winkelhock	ATS	22		26	Collision		1:52.093
DNF	WARDerek Warwick	Toleman	9		25	Engine		1:49.351
DNF	PATRiccardo Patrese	Brabham	15		24	Brakes		1:52.031
DNF	DEAElio De Angelis	Lotus	4		5	Gearbox		1:52.584
DNF	CHEEddie Cheever	Renault	7		4	Distributor		1:53.926
DNF	GHIPiercarlo Ghinzani	Osella	24		4	Overheating		1:55.000
DNF	TAMPatrick Tambay	Ferrari	3		0	Engine		–

Qualifying

Pos	Driver	Team	Time	Gap to pole
1	ARNRené Arnoux	Ferrari	1:44.734
2	PIQNelson Piquet	Brabham	1:44.933	+0.199s
3	TAMPatrick Tambay	Ferrari	1:45.991	+1.257s
4	DEAElio De Angelis	Lotus	1:46.258	+1.524s
5	SURMarc Surer	Arrows	1:46.745	+2.011s
6	ALBMichele Alboreto	Tyrrell	1:47.013	+2.279s
7	CHEEddie Cheever	Renault	1:47.334	+2.600s
8	DECAndrea De Cesaris	Alfa Romeo	1:47.453	+2.719s
9	WARDerek Warwick	Toleman	1:47.534	+2.800s
10	BOUThierry Boutsen	Arrows	1:47.586	+2.852s
11	GUERoberto Guerrero	Theodore	1:47.701	+2.967s
12	ROSKeke Rosberg	Williams	1:47.728	+2.994s
13	PROAlain Prost	Renault	1:47.855	+3.121s
14	MANNigel Mansell	Lotus	1:48.395	+3.661s
15	PATRiccardo Patrese	Brabham	1:48.537	+3.803s
16	SULDanny Sullivan	Tyrrell	1:48.648	+3.914s
17	GIABruno Giacomelli	Toleman	1:48.785	+4.051s
18	LAUNiki Lauda	McLaren	1:48.992	+4.258s
19	JARJean-Pierre Jarier	Ligier	1:48.994	+4.260s
20	LAFJacques Laffite	Williams	1:49.245	+4.511s
21	WATJohn Watson	McLaren	1:49.250	+4.516s
22	WINManfred Winkelhock	ATS	1:49.466	+4.732s
23	BOERaul Boesel	Ligier	1:49.540	+4.806s
24	GHIPiercarlo Ghinzani	Osella	1:49.885	+5.151s
25	BALMauro Baldi	Alfa Romeo	1:49.916	+5.182s
26	CECJohnny Cecotto	Theodore	1:51.709	+6.975s
27	FABCorrado Fabi	Osella	1:53.516	+8.782s

Detroit Street Circuit

Layout of the circuit as raced in 1983. Outline from F1DB.

Previous winners here

1982

John Watson

McLaren

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