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1983 Toyota Grand Prix of the United States


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Formula One race number 2 of 15
Sunday, March 27, 1983 at Long Beach Street Circuit, Long Beach, CA
75 laps on a 3.275 kilometer street course (245.625 kilometers)

Time of race: 1:53:34.889
Average speed: 129.753 kph
Pole time: 86.117 seconds
Cautions: none
Margin of victory: 27.993 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 2

Glossary    1983 Formula One results   /   1983 standings

PosSt#DriverTeamChass./Eng.LapsStatusLedPts
1227   John Watson Marlboro McLaren InternationalMcLaren MP4-1C / Ford Cosworth DFV751:53:34.889319
2238   Niki Lauda Marlboro McLaren InternationalMcLaren MP4-1C / Ford Cosworth DFV75+27.99306
3 228   Rene Arnoux Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFACFerrari 126C2B / Ferrari 02175+73.63804
4 42   Jacques Laffite TAG WilliamsWilliams FW08C / Ford Cosworth DFV74+1 lap193
51629   Marc Surer Arrows Racing TeamArrows A6 / Ford Cosworth DFV74+1 lap02
61734   Johnny Cecotto Theodore Racing TeamTheodore N183 / Ford Cosworth DFV74+1 lap01
72626   Raul Boesel Equipe Ligier GitanesLigier JS21 / Ford Cosworth DFV73+2 laps00
8 94   Danny Sullivan Benetton Tyrrell TeamTyrrell 011 / Ford Cosworth DFY73+2 laps00
9 73   Michele Alboreto Benetton Tyrrell TeamTyrrell 011 / Ford Cosworth DFY73+2 laps00
10116   Riccardo Patrese Fila SportBrabham BT52 / BMW M1272distributor00
11 815   Alain Prost Equipe Renault ElfRenault RE40 / Renault-Gordini EF172+3 laps00
121312   Nigel Mansell John Player Team LotusLotus 92 / Ford Cosworth DFV72+3 laps00
ret1516   Eddie Cheever, Jr. Equipe Renault ElfRenault RE30C / Renault-Gordini EF167gearbox00
ret1230   Alan Jones Arrows Racing TeamArrows A6 / Ford Cosworth DFV58driver ill00
ret205   Nelson Piquet Fila SportBrabham BT52 / BMW M1251throttle00
ret1922   Andrea de Cesaris Marlboro Team Alfa RomeoAlfa Romeo 183T / Alfa Romeo 890T48gearbox00
ret 511   Elio de Angelis John Player Team LotusLotus 93T / Renault-Gordini EF129handling00
ret1833   Roberto Guerrero Theodore Racing TeamTheodore N183 / Ford Cosworth DFV27gearbox00
ret1025   Jean-Pierre Jarier Equipe Ligier GitanesLigier JS21 / Ford Cosworth DFV26crash00
ret1436   Bruno Giacomelli Candy Toleman MotorsportToleman TG183B / Hart 415T26battery00
ret2123   Mauro Baldi Marlboro Team Alfa RomeoAlfa Romeo 183T / Alfa Romeo 890T26spun off00
ret 127   Patrick Tambay Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFACFerrari 126C2B / Ferrari 02125crash250
ret 31   Keke Rosberg TAG WilliamsWilliams FW08C / Ford Cosworth DFV25crash00
ret2517   Eliseo Salazar RAM Automotive Team MarchRAM 01 / Ford Cosworth DFV25gearbox00
ret 635   Derek Warwick Candy Toleman MotorsportToleman TG183B / Hart 415T11spun off00
ret249   Manfred Winkelhock Team ATSATS D6 / BMW M123spun off00

Fastest Lap: 133.477 kph by Niki Lauda

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:
PosNameNbrSponsorOwnerCar
27Corrado Fabi31Osella Squadra Corse
28Piercarlo Ghinzani32Osella Squadra Corse

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
  Patrick Tambay12525
  Jacques Laffite264419
  John Watson457531

Points Standings after this race:
RankDriverPointsDiff
1   Niki Lauda 10    
2   John Watson 9   -1  
2   Nelson Piquet 9   -1  
4   Jacques Laffite 6   -4  
5   Rene Arnoux 4   -6  
6   Marc Surer 3   -7  
7   Patrick Tambay 2   -8  
8   Johnny Cecotto 1   -9