Netherlands 1983
Round 12 • August 28, 1983
Circuit
Zandvoort
Zandvoort becomes the stage for a pivotal showdown in the 1983 championship as the fierce rivalry between Alain Prost and Nelson Piquet intensifies. With tension mounting and every lap fraught with strategic intrigue, the sand dunes echo with the roar of engines and the palpable pressure of title aspirations. Amidst this high-stakes battle, an unexpected twist sends shockwaves through the paddock, redefining the path of the championship fight.
| Pos | Driver | Time/Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rene Arnoux | 1:38:41.950 | 9 |
| 2 | Patrick Tambay | +20.839 | 6 |
| 3 | John Watson | +43.741 | 4 |
| 4 | Derek Warwick | +1:16.839 | 3 |
| 5 | Mauro Baldi | +1:24.292 | 2 |
| 6 | Michele Alboreto | +1 lap | 1 |
| 7 | Stefan Johansson | +2 laps | 0 |
| 8 | Marc Surer | +2 laps | 0 |
| 9 | Riccardo Patrese | +2 laps | 0 |
| 10 | Raul Boesel | +2 laps | 0 |
| 11 | Corrado Fabi | Engine | 0 |
| 12 | Roberto Guerrero | +4 laps | 0 |
| 13 | Bruno Giacomelli | +4 laps | 0 |
| 14 | Thierry Boutsen | Engine | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nelson Piquet | - | - | - |
| 2 | Patrick Tambay | - | - | - |
| 3 | Elio De Angelis | - | - | - |
| 4 | Alain Prost | - | - | - |
| 5 | Nigel Mansell | - | - | - |
| 6 | Riccardo Patrese | - | - | - |
| 7 | Derek Warwick | - | - | - |
| 8 | Andrea De Cesaris | - | - | - |
| 9 | Manfred Winkelhock | - | - | - |
| 10 | Rene Arnoux | - | - | - |
| 11 | Eddie Cheever | - | - | - |
| 12 | Mauro Baldi | - | - | - |
| 13 | Bruno Giacomelli | - | - | - |
| 14 | Marc Surer | - | - | - |
| 15 | John Watson | - | - | - |
| 16 | Stefan Johansson | - | - | - |
| 17 | Jacques Laffite | - | - | - |
| 18 | Michele Alboreto | - | - | - |
| 19 | Niki Lauda | - | - | - |
| 20 | Roberto Guerrero | - | - | - |