1983 Season - Round 6 - 1983-05-22
Alain Prost won the 1983 Belgian Grand Prix from pole position, leading Patrick Tambay (Ferrari) and Eddie Cheever (Renault) home for Renault.
Derek Warwick (Toleman) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P22 on the grid to P7 at the flag — a 15-place improvement. Attrition was high, with 12 drivers failing to finish.
26 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 1983 Belgian Grand Prix, completing round 6 of the season.
How good was this Grand Prix?
Pick your score, 1 to 10.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Status | Fastest Lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alain Prost | Renault | 1 | Finished | 9 | |
| 2 | Patrick Tambay | Ferrari | 2 | Finished | 6 | |
| 3 | Eddie Cheever | Renault | 8 | Finished | 4 | |
| 4 |
| Nelson Piquet |
| Brabham |
| 4 |
| Finished |
| 3 |
| 5 | Keke Rosberg | Williams | 9 | Finished | 2 |
| 6 | Jacques Laffite | Williams | 11 | Finished | 1 |
| 7 | Derek Warwick | Toleman | 22 | Finished | 0 |
| 8 | Bruno Giacomelli | Toleman | 16 | Finished | 0 |
| 9 | Elio de Angelis | Team Lotus | 13 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 10 | Johnny Cecotto | Theodore | 25 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 11 | Marc Surer | Arrows | 10 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 12 | Danny Sullivan | Tyrrell | 23 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 13 | Raul Boesel | Ligier | 26 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 14 | Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell | 17 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 15 | Niki Lauda | McLaren | 15 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 16 | Nigel Mansell | Team Lotus | 19 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 17 | Andrea de Cesaris | Alfa Romeo | 3 | Injection | 0 |
| 18 | Roberto Guerrero | Theodore | 14 | Engine | 0 |
| 19 | René Arnoux | Ferrari | 5 | Engine | 0 |
| 20 | Corrado Fabi | Osella | 24 | Wheel | 0 |
| 21 | Manfred Winkelhock | ATS | 7 | Wheel | 0 |
| 22 | John Watson | McLaren | 20 | Collision | 0 |
| 23 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Ligier | 21 | Collision | 0 |
| 24 | Thierry Boutsen | Arrows | 18 | Suspension | 0 |
| 25 | Mauro Baldi | Alfa Romeo | 12 | Throttle | 0 |
| 26 | Riccardo Patrese | Brabham | 6 | Engine | 0 |