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The Brazilian Grand Prix 1983 was the 1st round of the 1983 F1 season, and took place at the Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on March 13th.

Nelson Piquet won the race after starting in the 4th position, followed by Niki Lauda, and Jacques Laffite completing the podium with an expectacular comeback, all the way from the 18th position of the grid.

Keke Rosberg started from the pole position, but didn't manage to cross the finish line, as he , and had to retire on lap 63rd.

Final results

1
3
Nelson Piquet
Brabham
1:48:27.731
Finished
2
7
Niki Lauda
McLaren
+51.883
Finished
3
15
Jacques Laffite
Williams
+1:13.951
Finished
4
1
Patrick Tambay
Ferrari
+1:18.117
Finished
5
15
Marc Surer
Arrows
+1:18.207
Finished
6
4
Alain Prost
Renault
+1 Lap
7
2
Derek Warwick
Toleman
+1 Lap
8
15
Chico Serra
Arrows
+1 Lap
9
3
René Arnoux
Ferrari
+1 Lap
10
11
Danny Sullivan
Tyrrell
+1 Lap
11
11
Nigel Mansell
Team Lotus
+2 Laps
12
7
Johnny Cecotto
Theodore
+3 Laps
13
13
Eliseo Salazar
RAM
+4 Laps
14
11
Manfred Winkelhock
ATS
+4 Laps
15
14
Keke Rosberg
Williams
Disqualified
16
3
Elio de Angelis
Team Lotus
Disqualified
17
3
Roberto Guerrero
Theodore
Not classified
18
10
Eddie Cheever
Renault
Brakes
19
3
John Watson
McLaren
Engine
20
3
Raul Boesel
Ligier
Engine
21
11
Mauro Baldi
Alfa Romeo
Collision
22
10
Jean-Pierre Jarier
Ligier
Suspension
23
16
Riccardo Patrese
Brabham
Exhaust
24
-
Corrado Fabi
Osella
Engine
25
10
Bruno Giacomelli
Toleman
Spun off
26
15
Michele Alboreto
Tyrrell
Engine
27
27
Andrea de Cesaris
Alfa Romeo
Did not qualify
28
28
Piercarlo Ghinzani
Osella
Did not qualify
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Race evolution

We do not have lap by lap information for this race, therefore we can't analyze the evolution of the reace.

Pit Stops

Unfortunately we do not have pit stops information for this race.

Strategy

Unfortunately we do not have strategy information for this race..

Incidents

The reace did not end without incidents... 14 drivers out of the original 28 who started did not managed to cross the finish line.

These included, Roberto Guerrero, who did not classify on lap 53, Eddie Cheever, who saw the breaks of the car give up on lap 41, John Watson, Raul Boesel, Corrado Fabi, and Michele Alboreto, all of whom suffered an engine malfunction, Mauro Baldi, who retired dure to damage caused by a collision with other cars on lap 23, Jean-Pierre Jarier, who suffered a suspension problem on lap 22, Riccardo Patrese, who suffered from problems with the exhaust on lap 19, and Bruno Giacomelli, who lost control and spun off the track on lap 16.

Not classified

  • Roberto Guerrero
    Lap 53

Brakes

  • Eddie Cheever
    Lap 41

Engine

  • John Watson
    Lap 34
  • Raul Boesel
    Lap 25
  • Corrado Fabi
    Lap 17
  • Michele Alboreto
    Lap 7

Collision

  • Mauro Baldi
    Lap 23

Suspension

  • Jean-Pierre Jarier
    Lap 22

Exhaust

  • Riccardo Patrese
    Lap 19

Spun off

  • Bruno Giacomelli
    Lap 16

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There was also action outise of the track itself, and the stwearts decided to disqualify 2 drivers.

Disqualified

  • Keke Rosberg
    Lap 63
  • Elio de Angelis
    Lap 60

Qualifying

We do not have qualifying data for this race.