1983 Austrian motorcycle Grand Prix

  1983 Austrian Grand Prix

Race details
Race 6 of 12 races in the 1983 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date	29 May 1983
Official name	Großer Preis von Österreich[1][2][3]
Location	Salzburgring
Course	Permanent racing facility 4.246 km (2.638 mi)
500 cc
Pole position Rider Kenny Roberts Time 1:17.890 Fastest lap Rider Unknown Podium First Kenny Roberts Second Eddie Lawson Third Randy Mamola
250 cc
Pole position Rider Didier de Radiguès Time 1:25.370 Fastest lap Rider Unknown Podium First Manfred Herweh Second Didier de Radiguès Third Thierry Espié
125 cc
Pole position Rider Eugenio Lazzarini Time 1:30.660 Fastest lap Rider Unknown Podium First Ángel Nieto Second Eugenio Lazzarini Third Pier Paolo Bianchi
50 cc
Pole position Rider No 50cc race was held Fastest lap Rider No 50cc race was held Podium First No 50cc race was held Second No 50cc race was held Third No 50cc race was held

The 1983 Austrian motorcycle Grand Prix was the sixth round of the 1983 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 27–29 May 1983 at the Salzburgring.

Classification

500 cc

Pos.	Rider	Team	Manufacturer	Time/Retired	Points
1	Kenny Roberts	Marlboro Team Agostini	Yamaha	41'26.840	15
2	Eddie Lawson	Marlboro Team Agostini	Yamaha	+6.040	12
3	Randy Mamola	HB Suzuki GP Team	Suzuki	+17.160	10
4	Takazumi Katayama	Honda Racing Corporation	Honda	+20.910	8
5	Franco Uncini	HB Suzuki GP Team	Suzuki	+38.950	6
6	Marc Fontan	Team Sonauto Gauloises	Yamaha	+40.810	5
7	Marco Lucchinelli	Honda Racing Corporation	Honda	+58.130	4
8	Jack Middelburg	Stichting Racing Team	Honda	+1'04.530	3
9	Sergio Pellandini	Carimati-Pezzani Racing	Suzuki	+1'04.780	2
10	Boet van Dulmen		Suzuki	+1'12.410	1
11	Gianni Pelletier	HIRT Italia	Honda	+1'17.480
12	Keith Huewen	Heron Team Suzuki	Suzuki	+1 lap
13	Barry Sheene	Heron Team Suzuki	Suzuki	+1 lap
14	Christophe Guyot		Suzuki	+1 lap
15	Maurizio Massimiani	HIRT Italia	Honda	+1 lap
16	Philippe Coulon		Suzuki	+1 lap
17	Peter Sjöström		Suzuki	+1 lap
18	Ernst Gschwender	MO Motul Racing Team	Suzuki	+1 lap
19	Fabio Biliotti	Moto Club Condor	Honda	+1 lap
20	Wolfgang von Muralt		Suzuki	+1 lap
21	Walter Magliorati	Moto Club Carate	Suzuki	+1 lap
22	Steve Parrish	Team Mitsui Yamaha	Yamaha	+2 laps
23	Virginio Ferrari		Cagiva	+2 laps
24	Leandro Becheroni		Suzuki	+2 laps
25	Alfons Ammerschläger	Skoal Bandit Heron Suzuki	Suzuki	+2 laps
26	Beni Slydal		Suzuki	+2 laps
27	Josef Ragginger		Suzuki	+2 laps
28	Børge Nielsen		Suzuki	+2 laps
29	Franz Kaserer		Suzuki	+2 laps
Ret	Freddie Spencer	Honda Racing Corporation	Honda	Retired
Ret	Paolo Ferretti		Yamaha	Retired
Ret	Anton Mang	Suzuki Promotion International	Suzuki	Retired
Ret	Ron Haslam	Honda Racing Corporation	Honda	Retired
Ret	Andreas Hofmann		Suzuki	Retired
Ret	Raymond Roche		Honda	Retired
DNS	Gustav Reiner		Suzuki	Did not start
DNS	Didier de Radiguès	Team Johnson Elf	Honda	Did not start
Sources: [4][5]

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