Date August 7, 1983 | Course length 6.797 km (4.223 mi) | |
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Official name XLII Großer Preis von Deutschland Location Hockenheimring, Hockenheim, West Germany Course Permanent racing facility Distance 45 laps, 299.068 km (185.832 mi) | ||
The 1983 German Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Hockenheimring on August 7, 1983.
The race was won by René Arnoux driving a Ferrari, his second win in three races (after his win in Canada) bringing him into championship contention. Andrea de Cesaris in an Alfa Romeo 183T and Riccardo Patrese in a Brabham-BMW completed the podium. Niki Lauda was disqualified for reversing his McLaren-Ford in the pits.
Championship standings after the race
References
1983 German Grand Prix Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA