1983 Austrian motorcycle Grand Prix

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.

  1983 Austrian Grand Prix
Race details
Race 6 of 12 races in the
1983 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date29 May 1983
Official nameGroßer Preis von Österreich[1][2][3]
LocationSalzburgring
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 4.246 km (2.638 mi)
500 cc
Pole position
Rider Kenny Roberts
Time 1:17.890
Fastest lap
Rider Randy Mamola
Time 1:17.110
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 Thierry Espié
Time 1:25.270
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 Ángel Nieto
Time 1:29.910
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

Classification

500 cc
Pos. Rider Team Machine Time/Retired Points
1 Kenny Roberts Marlboro Agostini-Yamaha YZR500 41'26.840 15
2 Eddie Lawson Marlboro Agostini Yamaha YZR500 +6.040 12
3 Randy Mamola HB Sinclair-Suzuki RG500 +17.160 10
4 Takazumi Katayama HRC-Honda NS500 +20.910 8
5 Franco Uncini HB Gallina-Suzuki RG500 +38.950 6
6 Marc Fontan Sonauto Gauloises-Yamaha YZR500 +40.810 5
7 Marco Lucchinelli HRC-Honda NS500 +58.130 4
8 Jack Middelburg Stichting Ned-Honda RS500 +1'04.530 3
9 Sergio Pellandini Carimati-Pezzani Racing RG500 +1'04.780 2
10 Boet van Dulmen Shell Nederland-Suzuki RG500 +1'12.410 1
11 Gianni Pelletier HIRT Giapauto-Honda RS500 +1'17.480
12 Keith Huewen Heron-Suzuki RG500 +1 lap
13 Barry Sheene Heron-Suzuki RG500 +1 lap
14 Chris Guy RG500 +1 lap
15 Maurizio Massimiani HIRT Giapauto-Honda RS500 +1 lap
16 Philippe Coulon Marlboro-Suzuki RG500 +1 lap
17 Peter Sjöström Jeb’s Helmet Sweden RG500 +1 lap
18 Ernst Gschwender MO Motul Racing Team RG500 +1 lap
19 Fabio Biliotti Moto Club Condor RS500 +1 lap
20 Wolfgang von Muralt RG500 +1 lap
21 Walter Magliorati Moto Club Carate RG500 +1 lap
22 Steve Parrish Mitsui-Yamaha YZR500 +2 laps
23 Virginio Ferrari Cagiva GP500 +2 laps
24 Leandro Becheroni RG500 +2 laps
25 Alfons Ammerschläger Skoal Bandit Heron Suzuki RG500 +2 laps
26 Beni Slydal RG500 +2 laps
27 Josef Ragginger RG500 +2 laps
28 Børge Nielsen RG500 +2 laps
29 Franz Kaserer RG500 +2 laps
Ret Freddie Spencer HRC-Honda NS500 Retired
Ret Paolo Ferretti YZR500 Retired
Ret Anton Mang HB Gallina-Suzuki RG500 Retired
Ret Ron Haslam HRC-Honda NS500 Retired
Ret Andreas Hofmann RG500 Retired
Ret Raymond Roche Moto Club Paul Ricard NS500 Retired
DNS Gustav Reiner RG500 Did not start
DNS Didier de Radiguès Team Johnson Elf RS500 Did not start
Sources: [4][5]

References
  1. "Grand Prix uitslagen en bijzonderheden 1983". Archive.li. Retrieved 2018-07-02.
  2. Mitchell, Malcolm. "1983 500cc Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". www.progcovers.com.
  3. Mitchell, Malcolm. "Salzburgring - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". www.progcovers.com.
  4. "1983 Austrian MotoGP". 9 October 2017.
  5. "motogp.com · AUSTRIAN GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1983". www.motogp.com.
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1983 Spanish Grand Prix		 FIM Grand Prix World Championship
1983 season		 Next race:
1983 Yugoslavian Grand Prix
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1982 Austrian Grand Prix		 Austrian Grand Prix Next race:
1984 Austrian Grand Prix
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