1983 Monaco Grand Prix
Going Into This Race
Pre-Race Report
Championship standings
Piquet and Prost are tied at the top of the standings. Tambay is one point behind, with Ferrari leading the Constructors’ Championship. McLaren, Renault, Brabham, and Williams are all within two points of each other behind Ferrari.
Previous race
Tambay won San Marino for Ferrari in front of the Tifosi. Patrese had taken the lead from Tambay with six laps remaining, only to lose it when he ran wide and hit the tyre wall at Acque Minerali. Prost passed Arnoux in the final laps to take second, with Arnoux third to make it an all-French podium. Piquet retired with engine failure, handing Prost a share of the championship lead.
Adapted by AI summarisation from “1983 Monaco Grand Prix” on Wikipedia . This adapted text is licensed under CC-BY-SA-4.0 . Modifications: summarised and spoiler-trimmed.
Last 4 Races
Full season →| # | Date | Grand Prix | Pole | P1 | P2 | P3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 Mar | 🇧🇷 Brazilian Grand Prix | Rosberg | Piquet | Lauda | Laffite |
| 2 | 27 Mar | 🇺🇸 United States Grand Prix West | Tambay | Watson | Lauda | Arnoux |
| 3 | 17 Apr | 🇫🇷 French Grand Prix | Prost | Prost | Piquet | Cheever |
| 4 | 1 May | 🇸🇲 San Marino Grand Prix | Arnoux | Tambay | Prost | Arnoux |
Drivers' Championship
Full standings →| Pos | Driver | Team | Pts | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alain Prost | Renault | 15 | 1 |
| 2 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 15 | 1 |
| 3 | Patrick Tambay | Ferrari | 14 | 1 |
| 4 | John Watson | McLaren | 11 | 1 |
| 5 | Niki Lauda | McLaren | 10 | 0 |
| 6 | René Arnoux | Ferrari | 8 | 0 |
| 7 | Jacques Laffite | Williams | 7 | 0 |
| 8 | Keke Rosberg | Williams | 5 | 0 |
| 9 | Eddie Cheever | Renault | 4 | 0 |
| 10 | Marc Surer | Arrows | 4 | 0 |