South African Grand Prix
Round 15 · Kyalami, Midrand, South Africa
1983-10-15
Winner: Riccardo Patrese (Brabham)
Who won the 1983 South African Grand Prix?
The 1983 South African Grand Prix was won by Riccardo Patrese driving for Brabham, starting from 3rd on the grid. Andrea de Cesaris finished second, +9.319 behind, with Nelson Piquet completing the podium. It was an attrition-heavy race with 15 retirements, many due to mechanical issues. This was Round 15 of the 1983 Formula 1 World Championship, held at the Kyalami in Midrand, South Africa. Marc Surer was the biggest mover of the race, gaining 14 positions from P22 to finish P8.
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1983 South African Grand Prix — FAQ
Who won the 1983 South African Grand Prix?+
Riccardo Patrese (Brabham) won the 1983 South African Grand Prix on 1983-10-15 at Kyalami.
Who finished P1, P2 and P3 at the 1983 South African Grand Prix?+
P1: Riccardo Patrese (Brabham). P2: Andrea de Cesaris (Alfa Romeo), +9.319 behind. P3: Nelson Piquet (Brabham), +21.969 behind.
Who was on pole position for the 1983 South African Grand Prix?+
Patrick Tambay took pole position for the 1983 South African Grand Prix.
Which team won the 1983 South African Grand Prix?+
Brabham won the 1983 South African Grand Prix with Riccardo Patrese taking victory.