1983 Formula One Season Jun 2026

While Renault pioneered turbos, Piquet’s Brabham-BMW became the first turbocharged car to win the Drivers' Championship. Final Standings 1 Nelson Piquet Brabham-BMW 59 Alain Prost René Arnoux Patrick Tambay Keke Rosberg Williams-Ford/Honda 1983 Race Results Grand Prix Brazilian GP Nelson Piquet Brabham-BMW US West GP John Watson McLaren-Ford Alain Prost San Marino GP Patrick Tambay Keke Rosberg Williams-Ford Belgian GP Alain Prost Detroit GP Michele Alboreto Tyrrell-Ford Canadian GP René Arnoux British GP Alain Prost René Arnoux Austrian GP Alain Prost René Arnoux Italian GP Nelson Piquet Brabham-BMW European GP Nelson Piquet Brabham-BMW South African GP Riccardo Patrese Brabham-BMW

The 1983 season wasn’t just a championship; it was a technical civil war. Let’s look back at one of the most dramatic seasons in Grand Prix history. 1983 formula one season

No retrospective of 1983 is complete without mentioning the Brabham team’s antics. No retrospective of 1983 is complete without mentioning