French Grand Prix
Round 3 · 17 April 1983 ·Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet, France
Piquet
Brabham
2
Prost
Renault
1
Cheever
Renault
3
Race classification
| Pos. | Driver | Nationality | Team | Laps | Time | Pts. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alain Prost | Renault | 54 | 1:34:13.913 | 9 | |
| 2 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 54 | +29.720 | 6 | |
| 3 | Eddie Cheever | Renault | 54 | +40.232 | 4 | |
| 4 | Patrick Tambay | Ferrari | 54 | +1:06.880 | 3 | |
| 5 | Keke Rosberg | Williams | 53 | +1 Lap | 2 | |
| 6 | Jacques Laffite | Williams | 53 | +1 Lap | 1 | |
| 7 | René Arnoux | Ferrari | 53 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 8 | Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell | 53 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 9 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Ligier | 53 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 10 | Marc Surer | Arrows | 53 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 11 | Johnny Cecotto | Theodore | 52 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 12 | Andrea de Cesaris | Alfa Romeo | 50 | +4 Laps | 0 | |
| 13 | Bruno Giacomelli | Toleman | 49 | Gearbox | 0 | |
| R | Raul Boesel | Ligier | 47 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | Corrado Fabi | Osella | 36 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | Manfred Winkelhock | ATS | 36 | Turbo | 0 | |
| R | Niki Lauda | McLaren | 29 | Wheel bearing | 0 | |
| R | Mauro Baldi | Alfa Romeo | 28 | Spun off | 0 | |
| R | Chico Serra | Arrows | 26 | Gearbox | 0 | |
| R | Roberto Guerrero | Theodore | 23 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | Danny Sullivan | Tyrrell | 21 | Clutch | 0 | |
| R | Elio de Angelis | Team Lotus | 20 | Electrical | 0 | |
| R | Riccardo Patrese | Brabham | 19 | Water leak | 0 | |
| R | Derek Warwick | Toleman | 14 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | Nigel Mansell | Team Lotus | 6 | Physical | 0 | |
| R | John Watson | McLaren | 3 | Engine | 0 | |
| F | Eliseo Salazar | RAM | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 | |
| F | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Osella | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 | |
| F | Jean-Louis Schlesser | RAM | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 |
- R
- Retired
- F
- Failed to qualify