The Garagiste.

The Turbo Era  ·  Round 8

Canadian Grand Prix

1983  ·  Circuit Gilles Villeneuve  ·  12 June 1983  ·  70 laps

  1. 1st René Arnoux Ferrari · 01:48:31.838
  2. 2nd Eddie Cheever Renault · +42.029
  3. 3rd Patrick Tambay Ferrari · +52.61

Scroll · the race, moment by moment

01 Lights Out

René Arnoux

Ferrari  —  Pole position

02 Lap 15

Nelson Piquet

Retirement Brabham  —  Throttle

03 Lap 56

Riccardo Patrese

Retirement Brabham  —  Gearbox

04 Lap 68

Danny Sullivan

Retirement Tyrrell  —  Disqualified

05 On the Charge

Mauro Baldi

Alfa Romeo  —  P26 → P10

06 Victory

René Arnoux

Ferrari  —  Won from P1

The result

Classification

#DriverTeamGridLapsTime / RetirementPts
1 René Arnoux Ferrari 1 70 01:48:31.838 9
2 Eddie Cheever Renault 6 70 +42.029 6
3 Patrick Tambay Ferrari 4 70 +52.61 4
4 Keke Rosberg Williams 9 70 +1:17.048 3
5 Alain Prost Renault 2 69 +1 Lap 2
6 John Watson McLaren 20 69 +1 Lap 1
7 Thierry Boutsen Arrows 15 69 +1 Lap
8 Michele Alboreto Tyrrell 17 68 +2 Laps
9 Manfred Winkelhock ATS 7 67 +3 Laps
10 Mauro Baldi Alfa Romeo 26 67 +3 Laps
11 Danny Sullivan Tyrrell 22 68 Disqualified
12 Riccardo Patrese Brabham 5 56 Gearbox
13 Derek Warwick Toleman 12 47 Turbo
14 Bruno Giacomelli Toleman 10 43 Engine
15 Nigel Mansell Team Lotus 18 43 Handling
16 Andrea de Cesaris Alfa Romeo 8 42 Engine
17 Jacques Laffite Williams 13 37 Gearbox
18 Raul Boesel Ligier 24 32 Halfshaft
19 Roberto Guerrero Theodore 21 27 Engine
20 Corrado Fabi Osella 25 26 Engine
21 Johnny Cecotto Theodore 23 17 Differential
22 Nelson Piquet Brabham 3 15 Throttle
23 Niki Lauda McLaren 19 11 Spun off
24 Elio de Angelis Team Lotus 11 1 Throttle
25 Marc Surer Arrows 14 14 Transmission
26 Jean-Pierre Jarier Ligier 16 0 Gearbox

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