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The 1983 FIA Formula One World Championship was the 37th season of FIA Formula One motor racing. It featured the 1983 Formula One World Championship for Drivers and the 1983 Formula One World Championship for Manufacturers, which were contested concurrently over a fifteen-race series that commenced on 13 March and ended on 15 October.
The Lotus 93T was a Formula One car with which the Team Lotus participated the first part of the F1 championship in 1983. It was the first Lotus car to use the Renault Gordini EF1 turbo engine and was the last F1 car designed by team founder Colin Chapman.
The 1983 United States Grand Prix West (officially the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach [2]) was a Formula One motor race held on March 27, 1983 at Long Beach, California. It was the second race of the 1983 Formula One World Championship. The 75-lap race was won by Northern Irishman John Watson, driving a McLaren-Ford. Watson took his fifth and ...
The 01 was the first car built by the British team to participate in the 1983 Formula One world championship. Designed by Dave Kelly, the car was equipped with a 530-hp Ford Cosworth DFY V8 powertrain with 390 N⋅m (290 lb⋅ft) of torque, which drove the rear wheels through a five-speed Hewland FGA manual gearbox.
The 011 raced in three seasons of Formula One (1981 - 1983) although its only full season was 1982. Drivers for Tyrrell in that time included Cheever, Michele Alboreto, Brian Henton, Slim Borgudd and Danny Sullivan. Tyrrell were able to win 2 races with the 011, both by Alboreto.
The 1983 Race of Champions was a non-championship Formula One (F1) race held at Brands Hatch on 10 April 1983. Contested over 40 laps, it was the final non-championship F1 race to be held in the sport's history (with exception of the Formula One Indoor Trophy sprint event held between 1988 and 1996).
1983 Brazilian Grand Prix ; Race 1 of 15 in the 1983 Formula One World Championship: Race details; Date: 13 March 1983: Official name: XII Grande Prêmio do Brasil: Location: Jacarepaguá Circuit Jacarepaguá, Rio de Janeiro: Course: Permanent racing facility: Course length: 5.031 km (3.126 miles) Distance: 63 laps, 316.953 km (196.945 miles ...
An ex-Alain Prost Renault RE40 being demonstrated by Michel Leclère at Donington Park in 2007.Prost scored consistently and took four wins during the season. He led the drivers' championship for most of the season, ahead of Arnoux who was now at Ferrari alongside another championship contender Patrick Tambay, and 1981 World Champion Nelson Piquet in the Brabham-BMW, but at the final round in ...