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1983 - Grand Prix of the Netherlands

The history of Formula One has its roots in the European Grand Prix motor racing of the 1920s and 1930s. However, the foundation of Formula One began in 1946 with the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile's (FIA) standardisation of rules. A World Drivers' Championship followed in 1950.

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1983 - Grand Prix of the Netherlands

Race Name - Grand Prix of the Netherlands
Date - 8/28/1983
Race Track - Circuit Park Zandvoort
Number of Starting Cars - 26
Laps Run - 72
Pole Winner Nelson Piquet
Average Race Speed - 186.107 kph
Lead Changes - 2 Leader(s) with 1 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - Nelson Piquet
Race Number - 12


Fin St Driver Sponsor (Owner) Chassis Engine
1 10 Ren Arnoux Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Ferrari 126C3 Ferrari 021
2 2 Patrick Tambay Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Ferrari 126C3 Ferrari 021
3 15 John Watson Marlboro McLaren International McLaren MP4-1C Ford Cosworth DFV
4 7 Derek Warwick Candy Toleman Motorsport Toleman TG183B Hart 415T
5 12 Mauro Baldi Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo 183T Alfa Romeo 890T
6 18 Michele Alboreto Benetton Tyrrell Team Tyrrell 012 Ford Cosworth DFY
7 16 Stefan Johansson Spirit Racing Spirit 201C Honda RA163E
8 14 Marc Surer Arrows Racing Team Arrows A6 Ford Cosworth DFV
9 6 Riccardo Patrese Fila Sport Brabham BT52B BMW M12
10 24 Raul Boesel Equipe Ligier Gitanes Ligier JS21 Ford Cosworth DFV
11 25 Corrado Fabi Osella Squadra Corse Osella FA1E Alfa Romeo 1260
12 20 Roberto Guerrero Theodore Racing Team Theodore N183 Ford Cosworth DFV
13 13 Bruno Giacomelli Candy Toleman Motorsport Toleman TG183B Hart 415T
14 21 Thierry Boutsen Arrows Racing Team Arrows A6 Ford Cosworth DFV
15 23 Keke Rosberg TAG Williams Williams FW08C Ford Cosworth DFV
16 9 Manfred Winkelhock Team ATS ATS D6 BMW M12
17 1 Nelson Piquet Fila Sport Brabham BT52B BMW M12
18 4 Alain Prost Equipe Renault Elf Renault RE40 Renault-Gordini EF1
19 11 Eddie Cheever Equipe Renault Elf Renault RE40 Renault-Gordini EF1
20 17 Jacques Laffite TAG Williams Williams FW08C Ford Cosworth DFV
21 5 Nigel Mansell John Player Team Lotus Lotus 94T Renault-Gordini EF1
22 19 Niki Lauda Marlboro McLaren International McLaren MP4E TAG Porsche P01
23 26 Danny Sullivan Benetton Tyrrell Team Tyrrell 011 Ford Cosworth DFY
24 3 Elio de Angelis John Player Team Lotus Lotus 94T Renault-Gordini EF1
25 8 Andrea de Cesaris Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo 183T Alfa Romeo 890T
26 22 JeanPierre Jarier Equipe Ligier Gitanes Ligier JS21 Ford Cosworth DFV