South African Grand Prix
Riccardo Patrese (Brabham) won the 1983 South African Grand Prix at Kyalami.
Circuit Kyalami
LocationMidrand, South Africa
Date15 October 1983
StatusFinished
Real F1 data provided by the Jolpica API (community-maintained successor to Ergast). Results typically update a few days after each race weekend — this is a results archive, not a live-timing feed.
Race Results
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Riccardo Patrese | Brabham | 3 | 77 | Finished | 9 |
| 2 | Andrea de Cesaris | Alfa Romeo | 9 | 77 | Finished | 6 |
| 3 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 2 | 77 | Finished | 4 |
| 4 | Derek Warwick | Toleman | 13 | 76 | +1 Lap | 3 |
| 5 | Keke Rosberg | Williams | 6 | 76 | +1 Lap | 2 |
| 6 | Eddie Cheever | Renault | 14 | 76 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 7 | Danny Sullivan | Tyrrell | 19 | 75 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 8 | Marc Surer | Arrows | 22 | 75 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 9 | Thierry Boutsen | Arrows | 20 | 74 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 10 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Ligier | 21 | 73 | +4 Laps | 0 |
| 11 | Niki Lauda | McLaren | 12 | 71 | Electrical | 0 |
| 12 | Kenny Acheson | RAM | 24 | 71 | +6 Laps | 0 |
| 13 | Nigel Mansell | Team Lotus | 7 | 68 | Not classified | 0 |
| 14 | Raul Boesel | Ligier | 23 | 66 | Not classified | 0 |
| 15 | Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell | 18 | 60 | Engine | 0 |
| 16 | Patrick Tambay | Ferrari | 1 | 56 | Turbo | 0 |
| 17 | Bruno Giacomelli | Toleman | 16 | 56 | Turbo | 0 |
| 18 | Alain Prost | Renault | 5 | 35 | Turbo | 0 |
| 19 | Corrado Fabi | Osella | 25 | 28 | Engine | 0 |
| 20 | Elio de Angelis | Team Lotus | 11 | 20 | Engine | 0 |
| 21 | John Watson | McLaren | 15 | 18 | Disqualified | 0 |
| 22 | René Arnoux | Ferrari | 4 | 9 | Engine | 0 |
| 23 | Mauro Baldi | Alfa Romeo | 17 | 5 | Engine | 0 |
| 24 | Manfred Winkelhock | ATS | 8 | 1 | Engine | 0 |
| 25 | Jacques Laffite | Williams | 10 | 1 | Spun off | 0 |
| 26 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Osella | 26 | 1 | Engine | 0 |