1983 Canadian Grand Prix

The 1983 Canadian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve on 12 June 1983. It was the eighth race of the 1983 Formula One World Championship.

The 70-lap race was won from pole position by Frenchman René Arnoux, driving a Ferrari. American Eddie Cheever finished second in a Renault, with Arnoux's compatriot and teammate Patrick Tambay third. Tambay moved to within three points of Drivers' Championship leader Alain Prost, who finished fifth in the other Renault.

Classification

Qualifying

Pos	No	Driver	Constructor	Q1	Q2	Gap
1	28	Template:Flagicon René Arnoux	Ferrari	1:28.984	1:28.729
2	15	Template:Flagicon Alain Prost	Renault	1:29.942	1:28.830	+0.101
3	5	Template:Flagicon Nelson Piquet	Brabham-BMW	1:30.366	1:28.887	+0.158
4	27	Template:Flagicon Patrick Tambay	Ferrari	1:28.992	1:29.658	+0.263
5	6	Template:Flagicon Riccardo Patrese	Brabham-BMW	1:31.227	1:29.549	+0.820
6	16	Template:Flagicon Eddie Cheever	Renault	1:30.255	1:29.863	+1.134
7	9	Template:Flagicon Manfred Winkelhock	ATS-BMW	1:31.756	1:30.966	+2.237
8	22	Template:Flagicon Andrea de Cesaris	Alfa Romeo	1:31.813	1:31.173	+2.444
9	1	Template:Flagicon Keke Rosberg	Williams-Ford	1:31.583	1:31.480	+2.751
10	36	Template:Flagicon Bruno Giacomelli	Toleman-Hart	1:32.208	1:31.586	+2.857
11	11	Template:Flagicon Elio de Angelis	Lotus-Renault	1:33.231	1:31.822	+3.093
12	35	Template:Flagicon Derek Warwick	Toleman-Hart	1:32.351	1:32.116	+3.387
13	2	Template:Flagicon Jacques Laffite	Williams-Ford	1:32.185	1:32.632	+3.456
14	29	Template:Flagicon Marc Surer	Arrows-Ford	1:32.931	1:32.540	+3.811
15	30	Template:Flagicon Thierry Boutsen	Arrows-Ford	1:32.643	1:32.576	+3.847
16	25	Template:Flagicon Jean-Pierre Jarier	Ligier-Ford	1:34.403	1:32.642	+3.913
17	3	Template:Flagicon Michele Alboreto	Tyrrell-Ford	1:33.664	1:33.175	+4.446
18	12	Template:Flagicon Nigel Mansell	Lotus-Ford	1:33.588	1:34.010	+4.859
19	8	Template:Flagicon Niki Lauda	McLaren-Ford	1:34.452	1:33.671	+4.942
20	7	Template:Flagicon John Watson	McLaren-Ford	1:34.008	1:33.705	+4.976
21	33	Template:Flagicon Roberto Guerrero	Theodore-Ford	1:35.283	1:33.721	+4.992
22	4	Template:Flagicon Danny Sullivan	Tyrrell-Ford	1:34.680	1:33.791	+5.062
23	34	Template:Flagicon Johnny Cecotto	Theodore-Ford	1:36.260	1:34.314	+5.585
24	26	Template:Flagicon Raul Boesel	Ligier-Ford	1:34.967	1:34.486	+5.757
25	31	Template:Flagicon Corrado Fabi	Osella-Ford	1:35.554	1:34.544	+5.815
26	23	Template:Flagicon Mauro Baldi	Alfa Romeo	1:34.988	1:34.755	+6.026
27	17	Template:Flagicon Jacques Villeneuve	RAM-Ford	1:37.858	1:35.133	+6.404
28	32	Template:Flagicon Piercarlo Ghinzani	Osella-Alfa Romeo	1:35.493	1:35.171	+6.442
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Race

Pos	No	Driver	Constructor	Tyre	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	28	Template:Flagicon René Arnoux	Ferrari	Template:Goodyear	70	1:48:31.838	1	9
2	16	Template:Flagicon Eddie Cheever	Renault	Template:Michelin	70	+ 42.029	6	6
3	27	Template:Flagicon Patrick Tambay	Ferrari	Template:Goodyear	70	+ 52.610	4	4
4	1	Template:Flagicon Keke Rosberg	Williams-Ford	Template:Goodyear	70	+ 1:17.048	9	3
5	15	Template:Flagicon Alain Prost	Renault	Template:Michelin	69	+ 1 lap	2	2
6	7	Template:Flagicon John Watson	McLaren-Ford	Template:Michelin	69	+ 1 lap	20	1
7	30	Template:Flagicon Thierry Boutsen	Arrows-Ford	Template:Goodyear	69	+ 1 lap	15
8	3	Template:Flagicon Michele Alboreto	Tyrrell-Ford	Template:Goodyear	68	+ 2 laps	17
9	9	Template:Flagicon Manfred Winkelhock	ATS-BMW	Template:Goodyear	67	+ 3 laps	7
10	23	Template:Flagicon Mauro Baldi	Alfa Romeo	Template:Michelin	67	+ 3 laps	26
DSQ	4	Template:Flagicon Danny Sullivan	Tyrrell-Ford	Template:Goodyear	68	Car underweight	22
Ret	6	Template:Flagicon Riccardo Patrese	Brabham-BMW	Template:Michelin	56	Gearbox	5
Ret	35	Template:Flagicon Derek Warwick	Toleman-Hart	Template:Pirelli	47	Turbo	12
Ret	36	Template:Flagicon Bruno Giacomelli	Toleman-Hart	Template:Pirelli	43	Engine	10
Ret	12	Template:Flagicon Nigel Mansell	Lotus-Ford	Template:Pirelli	43	Handling	18
Ret	22	Template:Flagicon Andrea de Cesaris	Alfa Romeo	Template:Michelin	42	Engine	8
Ret	2	Template:Flagicon Jacques Laffite	Williams-Ford	Template:Goodyear	37	Gearbox	13
Ret	26	Template:Flagicon Raul Boesel	Ligier-Ford	Template:Michelin	32	Halfshaft	24
Ret	33	Template:Flagicon Roberto Guerrero	Theodore-Ford	Template:Goodyear	27	Engine	21
Ret	31	Template:Flagicon Corrado Fabi	Osella-Ford	Template:Michelin	26	Engine	25
Ret	34	Template:Flagicon Johnny Cecotto	Theodore-Ford	Template:Goodyear	17	Differential	23
Ret	5	Template:Flagicon Nelson Piquet	Brabham-BMW	Template:Michelin	15	Throttle	3
Ret	8	Template:Flagicon Niki Lauda	McLaren-Ford	Template:Michelin	11	Spun off	19
Ret	11	Template:Flagicon Elio de Angelis	Lotus-Renault	Template:Pirelli	1	Throttle	11
Ret	29	Template:Flagicon Marc Surer	Arrows-Ford	Template:Goodyear	1	Transmission	14
Ret	25	Template:Flagicon Jean-Pierre Jarier	Ligier-Ford	Template:Michelin	0	Gearbox	16
DNQ	17	Template:Flagicon Jacques Villeneuve	RAM-Ford	Template:Pirelli
DNQ	32	Template:Flagicon Piercarlo Ghinzani	Osella-Alfa Romeo	Template:Michelin
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Championship standings after the race

Drivers' Championship standings

Pos	Driver	Points
1	Template:Flagicon Alain Prost	30
2	Template:Flagicon Nelson Piquet	27
3	Template:Flagicon Patrick Tambay	27
4	Template:Flagicon Keke Rosberg	25
5	Template:Flagicon René Arnoux	17
Source: <ref name="champ">Template:Cite web</ref>

Constructors' Championship standings

Pos	Constructor	Points
1	Template:Flagicon Renault	44
2	Template:Flagicon Ferrari	44
3	Template:Flagicon Williams-Ford	35
4	Template:Flagicon Brabham-BMW	27
5	Template:Flagicon McLaren-Ford	26
Source: <ref name="champ"/>

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