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1983 Grand Prix of Austria Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post Formula One race number 11 of 15 Sunday, August 14, 1983 at Osterreichring, Knittelfeld, Austria 53 laps on a 5.942 kilometer road course (314.926 kilometers) Time of race: 1:24:32.745 Average speed: 223.51 kph Pole time: 89.871 seconds Cautions: none Margin of victory: 6.835 sec Attendance: n/a Lead changes: 4 Glossary    1983 Formula One results   /   1983 standings

Pos St # Driver Team Chass./Eng. Laps Status Led Pts 1 5 15   Alain Prost Equipe Renault Elf Renault RE40 / Renault-Gordini EF1 53 1:24:32.745 6 9 2 2 28   Rene Arnoux Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Ferrari 126C3 / Ferrari 021 53 +6.835 16 6 3 4 5   Nelson Piquet Fila Sport Brabham BT52B / BMW M12 53 +27.659 10 4 4 8 16   Eddie Cheever, Jr. Equipe Renault Elf Renault RE40 / Renault-Gordini EF1 53 +28.395 0 3 5 3 12   Nigel Mansell John Player Team Lotus Lotus 94T / Renault-Gordini EF1 52 +1 lap 0 2 6 14 8   Niki Lauda Marlboro McLaren International McLaren MP4-1C / Ford Cosworth DFV 51 +2 laps 0 1 7 20 25   Jean-Pierre Jarier Equipe Ligier Gitanes Ligier JS21 / Ford Cosworth DFV 51 +2 laps 0 0 8 15 1   Keke Rosberg TAG Williams Williams FW08C / Ford Cosworth DFV 51 +2 laps 0 0 9 17 7   John Watson Marlboro McLaren International McLaren MP4-1C / Ford Cosworth DFV 51 +2 laps 0 0 10 26 31   Corrado Fabi Osella Squadra Corse Osella FA1E / Alfa Romeo 1260 50 +3 laps 0 0 11 25 32   Piercarlo Ghinzani Osella Squadra Corse Osella FA1E / Alfa Romeo 1260 49 +4 laps 0 0 12 16 40   Stefan Johansson Spirit Racing Spirit 201C / Honda RA163E 48 +5 laps 0 0 13 19 30   Thierry Boutsen Arrows Racing Team Arrows A6 / Ford Cosworth DFV 48 +5 laps 0 0 ret 13 9   Manfred Winkelhock Team ATS ATS D6 / BMW M12 33 water leak 0 0 ret 11 22   Andrea de Cesaris Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo 183T / Alfa Romeo 890T 31 out of fuel 0 0 ret 1 27   Patrick Tambay Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Ferrari 126C3 / Ferrari 021 30 ignition 21 0 ret 6 6   Riccardo Patrese Fila Sport Brabham BT52B / BMW M12 29 engine 0 0 ret 21 33   Roberto Guerrero Theodore Racing Team Theodore N183 / Ford Cosworth DFV 25 gearbox 0 0 ret 24 2   Jacques Laffite TAG Williams Williams FW08C / Ford Cosworth DFV 21 vibration 0 0 ret 9 23   Mauro Baldi Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo 183T / Alfa Romeo 890T 13 oil leak 0 0 ret 18 3   Michele Alboreto Benetton Tyrrell Team Tyrrell 011 / Ford Cosworth DFY 8 crash 0 0 ret 10 35   Derek Warwick Candy Toleman Motorsport Toleman TG183B / Hart 415T 2 turbo 0 0 ret 7 36   Bruno Giacomelli Candy Toleman Motorsport Toleman TG183B / Hart 415T 1 radiator 0 0 ret 12 11   Elio de Angelis John Player Team Lotus Lotus 94T / Renault-Gordini EF1 0 crash 0 0 ret 22 29   Marc Surer Arrows Racing Team Arrows A6 / Ford Cosworth DFV 0 crash 0 0 ret 23 4   Danny Sullivan Benetton Tyrrell Team Tyrrell 011 / Ford Cosworth DFY 0 crash 0 0

Fastest Lap: 227.660 kph by Alain Prost Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes: Pos Name Nbr Sponsor Owner Car 27 Raul Boesel 26 Equipe Ligier Gitanes 28 Johnny Cecotto 34 Theodore Racing Team 29 Kenny Acheson 17 RAM Automotive Team March Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Patrick Tambay 1 21 21   Rene Arnoux 22 27 6   Nelson Piquet 28 37 10   Rene Arnoux 38 47 10   Alain Prost 48 53 6 Points Standings after this race: Rank Driver Points Diff 1   Alain Prost 51     2   Nelson Piquet 37   -14   3   Rene Arnoux 34   -17   4   Patrick Tambay 31   -20   5   Keke Rosberg 25   -26   6   John Watson 18   -33   7   Eddie Cheever, Jr. 17   -34   8   Niki Lauda 12   -39   9   Jacques Laffite 11   -40   10   Michele Alboreto 9   -42   11   Nigel Mansell 6   -45   11   Andrea de Cesaris 6   -45   13   Marc Surer 4   -47   13   Riccardo Patrese 4   -47   15   Danny Sullivan 2   -49   16   Johnny Cecotto 1   -50   16   Mauro Baldi 1   -50