1983 standings

Final standings, South African Grand Prix, 15 Oct 1983. Race results · Team-mate head-to-head · 1982 · 1984

Championship progression

Points after each round for the top eight drivers in the final standings. Hover or tap for a round.

Constructors, top six.

Pos	Driver	Team	Wins	Points	Gap
1	Nelson Piquet	Brabham	3	59	leader
2	Alain Prost	Renault	4	57	-2
3	René Arnoux	Ferrari	3	49	-10
4	Patrick Tambay	Ferrari	1	40	-19
5	Keke Rosberg	Williams	1	27	-32
6	John Watson	McLaren	1	22	-37
7	Eddie Cheever	Renault	0	22	-37
8	Andrea de Cesaris	Alfa Romeo	0	15	-44
9	Riccardo Patrese	Brabham	1	13	-46
10	Niki Lauda	McLaren	0	12	-47
11	Jacques Laffite	Williams	0	11	-48
12	Michele Alboreto	Tyrrell	1	10	-49
13	Nigel Mansell	Team Lotus	0	10	-49
14	Derek Warwick	Toleman	0	9	-50
15	Marc Surer	Arrows	0	4	-55
16	Mauro Baldi	Alfa Romeo	0	3	-56
17	Danny Sullivan	Tyrrell	0	2	-57
18	Elio de Angelis	Team Lotus	0	2	-57
19	Bruno Giacomelli	Toleman	0	1	-58
20	Johnny Cecotto	Theodore	0	1	-58
21	Thierry Boutsen	Arrows	0	0	-59
22	Jean-Pierre Jarier	Ligier	0	0	-59
23	Chico Serra	Arrows	0	0	-59
24	Raul Boesel	Ligier	0	0	-59
25	Stefan Johansson	Spirit	0	0	-59
26	Manfred Winkelhock	ATS	0	0	-59
27	Corrado Fabi	Osella	0	0	-59
28	Piercarlo Ghinzani	Osella	0	0	-59
29	Roberto Guerrero	Theodore	0	0	-59
30	Kenny Acheson	RAM	0	0	-59
31	Jonathan Palmer	Williams	0	0	-59
32	Eliseo Salazar	RAM	0	0	-59
33	Alan Jones	Arrows	0	0	-59
34	Jacques Villeneuve Sr.	RAM	0	0	-59
35	Jean-Louis Schlesser	RAM	0	0	-59

Pos	Constructor	Wins	Points	Gap
1	Ferrari	4	89	leader
2	Renault	4	79	-10
3	Brabham	4	72	-17
4	Williams	1	38	-51
5	McLaren	1	34	-55
6	Alfa Romeo	0	18	-71
7	Tyrrell	1	12	-77
8	Team Lotus	0	12	-77
9	Toleman	0	10	-79
10	Arrows	0	4	-85
11	Theodore	0	1	-88
12	Ligier	0	0	-89
13	Spirit	0	0	-89
14	ATS	0	0	-89
15	Osella	0	0	-89
16	RAM	0	0	-89

Rd	Race	Winner	Leader after the race	Pts
1	Brazilian Grand Prix	Nelson Piquet	Nelson Piquet	9
2	United States Grand Prix West	John Watson	Niki Lauda	10
3	French Grand Prix	Alain Prost	Nelson Piquet	15
4	San Marino Grand Prix	Patrick Tambay	Alain Prost	15
5	Monaco Grand Prix	Keke Rosberg	Nelson Piquet	21
6	Belgian Grand Prix	Alain Prost	Alain Prost	28
7	Detroit Grand Prix	Michele Alboreto	Alain Prost	28
8	Canadian Grand Prix	René Arnoux	Alain Prost	30
9	British Grand Prix	Alain Prost	Alain Prost	39
10	German Grand Prix	René Arnoux	Alain Prost	42
11	Austrian Grand Prix	Alain Prost	Alain Prost	51
12	Dutch Grand Prix	René Arnoux	Alain Prost	51
13	Italian Grand Prix	Nelson Piquet	Alain Prost	51
14	European Grand Prix	Nelson Piquet	Alain Prost	57
15	South African Grand Prix	Riccardo Patrese	Nelson Piquet	59