The 1983 European Grand Prix was Round 14 of the 1983 FIA Formula 1 World Championship. The event was held at Brands Hatch, United Kingdom on Sunday, 25 September 1983. Elio de Angelis started on pole position in the Lotus Renault and Nelson Piquet was the race winner in the Brabham BMW.
1983 John Player Grand Prix Of Europe Race Result
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Nationality | Team | Tyre | Laps | Time/Retired | Race Time | Gap | Interval | Best Lap | Lap | Speed | Started | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Nelson Piquet | Brazil | Brabham BMW | Michelin | 76 | 1:36:45.865 | 1:36:45.865 | - | - | 1:14.778 | 38 | 198.211 | 4 | 9 |
| 2 | 15 | Alain Prost | France | Renault | Michelin | 76 | +6.571 | 1:36:52.436 | +6.571 | +6.571 | 1:14.616 | 73 | 197.987 | 8 | 6 |
| 3 | 12 | Nigel Mansell | Great Britain | Lotus Renault | Pirelli | 76 | +30.315 | 1:37:16.180 | +30.315 | +23.744 | 1:14.342 | 70 | 197.181 | 3 | 4 |
| 4 | 22 | Andrea de Cesaris | Italy | Alfa Romeo | Michelin | 76 | +34.396 | 1:37:20.261 | +34.396 | +4.081 | 1:14.905 | 72 | 197.044 | 14 | 3 |
| 5 | 35 | Derek Warwick | Great Britain | Toleman Hart | Pirelli | 76 | +44.915 | 1:37:30.780 | +44.915 | +10.519 | 1:14.732 | 39 | 196.689 | 11 | 2 |
| 6 | 36 | Bruno Giacomelli | Italy | Toleman Hart | Pirelli | 76 | +52.190 | 1:37:38.055 | +52.190 | +7.275 | 1:14.877 | 64 | 196.445 | 12 | 1 |
| 7 | 6 | Riccardo Patrese | Italy | Brabham BMW | Michelin | 76 | +1:12.684 | 1:37:58.549 | +1:12.684 | +20.494 | 1:15.107 | 56 | 195.760 | 2 | |
| 8 | 9 | Manfred Winkelhock | Germany | ATS BMW | Goodyear | 75 | +1 lap | 1:36:51.715 | 1 lap | 1 lap | 1:15.710 | 35 | 195.406 | 9 | |
| 9 | 28 | France | Ferrari | Goodyear | 75 | +1 lap | 1:36:57.702 | 1 lap | +5.987 | 1:14.924 | 56 | 195.205 | 5 | ||
| 10 | 16 | Eddie Cheever | United States | Renault | Michelin | 75 | +1 lap | 1:36:59.215 | 1 lap | +1.513 | 1:15.161 | 65 | 195.154 | 7 | |
| 11 | 30 | Thierry Boutsen | Belgium | Arrows Ford | Goodyear | 75 | +1 lap | 1:37:15.989 | 1 lap | +16.774 | 1:16.050 | 4 | 194.593 | 18 | |
| 12 | 33 | Roberto Guerrero | Colombia | Theodore Ford | Goodyear | 75 | +1 lap | 1:37:48.906 | 1 lap | +32.917 | 1:16.279 | 59 | 193.502 | 21 | |
| 13 | 42 | Jonathan Palmer | Great Britain | Williams Ford | Goodyear | 74 | +2 laps | 1:37:14.138 | 2 laps | 1 lap | 1:16.794 | 26 | 192.060 | 25 | |
| 14 | 40 | Stefan Johansson | Sweden | Spirit Honda | Goodyear | 74 | +2 laps | 1:37:43.967 | 2 laps | +29.829 | 1:17.042 | 32 | 191.083 | 19 | |
| 15 | 26 | Raul Boesel | Brazil | Ligier Ford | Michelin | 73 | +3 laps | 1:37:24.241 | 3 laps | 1 lap | 1:18.698 | 53 | 189.137 | 23 | |
| DNF | 27 | Patrick Tambay | France | Ferrari | Goodyear | 67 | Spun Off | 1:25:58.656 | 1:14.933 | 48 | 196.661 | 6 | |||
| DNF | 3 | Michele Alboreto | Italy | Tyrrell Ford | Goodyear | 64 | Engine | 1:23:12.076 | 1:15.599 | 55 | 194.124 | 26 | |||
| DNF | 32 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Italy | Osella Alfa Romeo | Michelin | 63 | Throttle | 1:37:58.547 | 1:18.406 | 60 | 162.275 | 24 | |||
| DNF | 29 | Marc Surer | Switzerland | Arrows Ford | Goodyear | 50 | Engine | 1:05:13.530 | 1:17.039 | 35 | 193.456 | 17 | |||
| DNF | 1 | Keke Rosberg | Finland | Williams Ford | Goodyear | 43 | Engine | 55:47.174 | 1:15.260 | 36 | 194.523 | 16 | |||
| DNF | 23 | Mauro Baldi | Italy | Alfa Romeo | Michelin | 39 | Clutch | 51:23.990 | 1:16.392 | 25 | 191.484 | 15 | |||
| DNF | 7 | John Watson | Great Britain | McLaren TAG | Michelin | 36 | Spun Off | 47:07.106 | 1:15.800 | 30 | 192.815 | 10 | |||
| DNF | 4 | Danny Sullivan | United States | Tyrrell Ford | Goodyear | 27 | Oil Leak | 35:30.942 | 1:17.222 | 27 | 191.855 | 20 | |||
| DNF | 8 | Niki Lauda | Austria | McLaren TAG | Michelin | 25 | Engine | 32:24.450 | 1:15.957 | 22 | 194.681 | 13 | |||
| DNF | 11 | Elio de Angelis | Italy | Lotus Renault | Pirelli | 12 | Oil Pump | 15:39.855 | 1:15.601 | 6 | 193.331 | 1 | |||
| DNF | 25 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | France | Renault | Michelin | Clutch | 22 | ||||||||
| DNQ | 17 | Kenny Acheson | Great Britain | RAM Ford | Pirelli | ||||||||||
| DNQ | 31 | Corrado Fabi | Italy | Osella Alfa Romeo | Michelin | ||||||||||
| DNQ | 2 | Jacques Laffite | France | Williams Ford | Goodyear |