1983 Belgian motorcycle Grand Prix

  1983 Belgian Grand Prix

Race details
Race 9 of 12 races in the 1983 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date	3 July 1983
Official name	Johnson GP of Belgium[1][2][3]
Location	Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps
Course	Permanent racing facility 6.940 km (4.312 mi)
500 cc
Pole position Rider Freddie Spencer Time 2:32.700 Fastest lap Rider Unknown Podium First Kenny Roberts Second Freddie Spencer Third Randy Mamola
250 cc
Pole position Rider Didier de Radiguès Time 2:40.720 Fastest lap Rider Unknown Podium First Didier de Radiguès Second Christian Sarron Third Carlos Lavado
125 cc
Pole position Rider Pier Paolo Bianchi Time 2:45.670 Fastest lap Rider Unknown Podium First Eugenio Lazzarini Second Ángel Nieto Third Ricardo Tormo
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 Belgian motorcycle Grand Prix was the ninth round of the 1983 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 1–3 July 1983 at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps.

Classification

500 cc

Pos.	Rider	Team	Manufacturer	Time/Retired	Points
1	Kenny Roberts	Marlboro Team Agostini	Yamaha	51'20.880	15
2	Freddie Spencer	Honda Racing Corporation	Honda	+13.900	12
3	Randy Mamola	HB Suzuki GP Team	Suzuki	+35.130	10
4	Takazumi Katayama	Honda Racing Corporation	Honda	+37.620	8
5	Eddie Lawson	Marlboro Team Agostini	Yamaha	+45.500	6
6	Marc Fontan	Team Sonauto Gauloises	Yamaha	+1'07.730	5
7	Marco Lucchinelli	Honda Racing Corporation	Honda	+1'13.430	4
8	Ron Haslam	Honda Racing Corporation	Honda	+1'29.490	3
9	Boet van Dulmen		Suzuki	+1'40.550	2
10	Sergio Pellandini	Carimati-Pezzani Racing	Suzuki	+1'46.900	1
11	Keith Huewen	Heron Team Suzuki	Suzuki	+2'14.630
12	Mark Salle		Suzuki	+2'22.930
13	Eero Hyvärinen		Suzuki	+2'23.170
14	Franck Gross		Suzuki	+1 lap
15	Wolfgang von Muralt		Suzuki	+1 lap
16	Stuart Avant		Suzuki	+1 lap
17	Ernst Gschwender	MO Motul Racing Team	Suzuki	+1 lap
18	Rob Punt	M Woestenburg	Suzuki	+1 lap
19	Peter Huber		Suzuki	+1 lap
20	Børge Nielsen		Suzuki	+1 lap
21	Dennis Ireland		Suzuki	+1 lap
22	Johan van Eijk		Suzuki	+2 laps
23	Jean-Philippe Delers		Yamaha	+2 laps
Ret	Con Law		Suzuki	Retired
Ret	Philippe Coulon		Suzuki	Retired
Ret	Christophe Guyot		Suzuki	Retired
Ret	Peter Sjöström		Suzuki	Retired
Ret	Jack Middelburg	Stichting Racing Team	Honda	Retired
Ret	Beni Slydal		Suzuki	Retired
Ret	Franz Kaserer		Suzuki	Retired
Ret	Bernard Denis		Suzuki	Retired
Ret	Didier de Radiguès	Team Johnson Elf	Honda	Retired
DNS	Barry Sheene	Heron Team Suzuki	Suzuki	Did not start
DNS	Norman Brown	Hector Neill Racing	Suzuki	Did not start
DNS	Fabio Biliotti	Moto Club Condor	Honda	Did not start
DNS	Raymond Roche		Honda	Did not start
DNS	Markus Ober		Suzuki	Did not start
DNS	Jean Lafond		Honda	Did not start
DNS	Steve Parrish	Team Mitsui Yamaha	Yamaha	Did not start
Sources: [4][5]

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