1983 - Southern Sun Hotels Grand Prix of South Afr

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1983 - Southern Sun Hotels Grand Prix of South Afr

Race Name - Southern Sun Hotels Grand Prix of South Afr
Date - 10/15/1983
Race Track - Kyalami Circuit
Number of Starting Cars - 26
Laps Run - 77
Pole Winner Patrick Tambay
Average Race Speed - 202.941 kph
Lead Changes - 3 Leader(s) with 2 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - Nelson Piquet
Race Number - 15

Fin	St	Driver	Sponsor (Owner)	Chassis	Engine
1	3	Riccardo Patrese	Fila Sport	Brabham BT52B	BMW M12
2	9	Andrea de Cesaris	Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo	Alfa Romeo 183T	Alfa Romeo 890T
3	2	Nelson Piquet	Fila Sport	Brabham BT52B	BMW M12
4	13	Derek Warwick	Candy Toleman Motorsport	Toleman TG183B	Hart 415T
5	6	Keke Rosberg	TAG Williams	Williams FW09	Honda RA163E
6	14	Eddie Cheever	Equipe Renault Elf	Renault RE40	Renault-Gordini EF1
7	19	Danny Sullivan	Benetton Tyrrell Team	Tyrrell 012	Ford Cosworth DFY
8	22	Marc Surer	Arrows Racing Team	Arrows A6	Ford Cosworth DFV
9	20	Thierry Boutsen	Arrows Racing Team	Arrows A6	Ford Cosworth DFV
10	21	JeanPierre Jarier	Equipe Ligier Gitanes	Ligier JS21	Ford Cosworth DFV
11	12	Niki Lauda	Marlboro McLaren International	McLaren MP4E	TAG Porsche P01
12	24	Kenneth Acheson	RAM Automotive Team March	RAM 01	Ford Cosworth DFV
13	7	Nigel Mansell	John Player Team Lotus	Lotus 94T	Renault-Gordini EF1
14	23	Raul Boesel	Equipe Ligier Gitanes	Ligier JS21	Ford Cosworth DFV
15	18	Michele Alboreto	Benetton Tyrrell Team	Tyrrell 012	Ford Cosworth DFY
16	1	Patrick Tambay	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari 126C3	Ferrari 021
17	16	Bruno Giacomelli	Candy Toleman Motorsport	Toleman TG183B	Hart 415T
18	5	Alain Prost	Equipe Renault Elf	Renault RE40	Renault-Gordini EF1
19	25	Corrado Fabi	Osella Squadra Corse	Osella FA1E	Alfa Romeo 1260
20	11	Elio de Angelis	John Player Team Lotus	Lotus 94T	Renault-Gordini EF1
21	15	John Watson	Marlboro McLaren International	McLaren MP4E	TAG Porsche P01
22	4	Ren Arnoux	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari 126C3	Ferrari 021
23	17	Mauro Baldi	Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo	Alfa Romeo 183T	Alfa Romeo 890T
24	8	Manfred Winkelhock	Team ATS	ATS D6	BMW M12
25	10	Jacques Laffite	TAG Williams	Williams FW09	Honda RA163E
26	26	Piercarlo Ghinzani	Osella Squadra Corse	Osella FA1E	Alfa Romeo 1260