European Grand Prix
1983 · Round 14 · Kent, United Kingdom · Sep 25, 1983Race summary
Victory went to Piquet (from 4th on the grid), with a 6.571s margin. Palmer made the biggest gain, from 25th on the grid to 13th (up 12 places). Patrese had a difficult race, dropping from 2nd to 7th.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 4 | 76 | 1:36:45.865 | 9 |
| 2 | Alain Prost | Renault | 8 | 76 | +6.571 | 6 |
| 3 | Nigel Mansell | Team Lotus | 3 | 76 | +30.315 | 4 |
| 4 | Andrea de Cesaris | Alfa Romeo | 14 | 76 | +34.396 | 3 |
| 5 | Derek Warwick | Toleman | 11 | 76 | +44.915 | 2 |
| 6 | Bruno Giacomelli | Toleman | 12 | 76 | +52.190 | 1 |
| 7 | Riccardo Patrese | Brabham | 2 | 76 | +1:12.684 | 0 |
| 8 | Manfred Winkelhock | ATS | 9 | 75 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 9 | René Arnoux | Ferrari | 5 | 75 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 10 | Eddie Cheever | Renault | 7 | 75 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 11 | Thierry Boutsen | Arrows | 18 | 75 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 12 | Roberto Guerrero | Theodore | 21 | 75 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 13 | Jonathan Palmer | Williams | 25 | 74 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 14 | Stefan Johansson | Spirit | 19 | 74 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 15 | Raul Boesel | Ligier | 23 | 73 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| – | Patrick Tambay | Ferrari | 6 | 67 | Spun off | 0 |
| – | Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell | 26 | 64 | Engine | 0 |
| – | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Osella | 24 | 63 | Throttle | 0 |
| – | Marc Surer | Arrows | 17 | 50 | Engine | 0 |
| – | Keke Rosberg | Williams | 16 | 43 | Engine | 0 |
| – | Mauro Baldi | Alfa Romeo | 15 | 39 | Clutch | 0 |
| – | John Watson | McLaren | 10 | 36 | Spun off | 0 |
| – | Danny Sullivan | Tyrrell | 20 | 27 | Oil leak | 0 |
| – | Niki Lauda | McLaren | 13 | 25 | Engine | 0 |
| – | Elio de Angelis | Team Lotus | 1 | 12 | Oil pump | 0 |
| – | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Ligier | 22 | 0 | Clutch | 0 |