1983 Southern Sun Hotels SA Grand Prix

Date 15.10.1983 Category Formula 1
Circuit Kyalami Racing Circuit Championship Formula 1 World Championship
Race title Southern Sun Hotels S.A. Grand Prix Round 15
Distance 77 laps = 316.008 km Country South Africa
Winner's speed: 202.941 kmh
Pole's speed: 221.991 kmh
Fastest lap speed: 211.219 kmh
Rank Pos. # Driver Entrant Car Laps Laps
lead
Time Status Pts FL
time
FL
rank
Grid Row Qual
time
1 1 6 Riccardo Patrese Fila Sport Brabham BT52B BMW 1.5 L4T 77 18 1:33'25.708 finished 9 1'10.848 4 3 2 1'07.001
2 2 22 Andrea de Cesaris Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo 183T 1.5 V8T 77 1:33'35.027 finished 6 1'11.401 1 9 5 1'07.759
3 3 5 Nelson Piquet Fila Sport Brabham BT52B BMW 1.5 L4T 77 59 1:33'47.677 finished 4 1'09.948 1 2 1 1'06.792
11 11 8 Niki Lauda Marlboro McLaren International McLaren MP4/1E TAG 1.5 V6T 71 1:26'08.796 DNF, electrical 1'10.634 2 12 6 1'07.974
18 15 Alain Prost Equipe Renault Elf Renault RE40 1.5 V6T 35 42'16.253 DNF, turbo 1'11.166 5 5 3 1'07.186
22 28 Rene Arnoux Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Ferrari 126C3 1.5 V6T 9 11'38.292 DNF, engine 1'12.183 12 4 2 1'07.105