World Championship 1983

1.round : Monza 2.round : Silverstone 3.round : Nürburgring 4.round : Le Mans 5.round : Spa 6.round : Fuji 7.round : Kyalami

Trofeo Filippo Caracciolo, Monza 10.4.1983

1000 km Monza 1.round

Spectators: 15 000 Started: 19 (C - 12, C junior - 1, B - 6) Classified: 13 Race: 5,800 km * 173 laps = 1003,400 km AVG: 192,890 km/h FL: John Fitzpatrick 16 Porsche 956 1:40,400 207,968 km/h (lap 125) Pos. NO Driver / Nationality Car Entrant Laps Time/retired Group Practice
Classified: 1. 11 Bob Wollek / F Porsche 956 104 Joest Racing 173 5:12:06,900 1. C 2. 1:36,610 Thierry Boutsen / B 2. 1 Jacky Ickx / B Porsche 956 005 Rothmans Porsche 173 5:13:19,800 2. C 3. 1:36,680 Jochen Mass / D 3. 12 Rolf Stommelen / D Porsche 956 105 Joest Racing 170 3. C 7. 1:39,780 Clemens Schickentanz / D Hans Heyer / D 4. 18 Axel Plankenhorn / D Porsche 956 109 Obermaier Racing 163 4. C 9. 1:46,650 Jürgen Lässig / D Jürgen Barth / D 5. 16 John Fitzpatrick / GB Porsche 956 102 John Fitzpatrick Racing 161 5. C 6. 1:39,200 David Hobbs / GB 6. 14 Jan Lammers / NL Porsche 956 106 Richard Lloyd Racing 161 6. C 8. 1:42,870 Tiff Needell / GB Richard Lloyd / GB 7. 2 Derek Bell / GB Porsche 956 007 Rothmans Porsche 161 7. C 4. 1:37,960 Al Holbert / USA 8. 23 Diulio Truffo / I Lancia LC1 Scuderia Sivama 154 8. C 12. 1:53,300 Massimo Sigala / I 9. 4 Riccardo Patrese / I Lancia LC2 0002 Martini Racing 151 9. C 5. 1:38,840 Michele Alboreto / I 10. 88 Edgar Dören / D BMW M1 Racing Team Jürgrnesen GmbH 145 1. B 13. 1:58,360 Heinz-Christian Jürgensen / 11. 82 Jens Winther / DK BMW M1 Jens Winther 145 2. B 14. 1:59,490 Wolfgang Braun / D 12. 83 Heinz Kuhn-Weiss Porsche 930 930 870 0171 Georg Memminger 136 3. B 17. 2:07,570 Georg Memminger 13. 85 Jean-Marie Alméras / F Porsche 930 Equipe Alméras Fréres 136 4. B 18. 2:08,040 Roland Biancone / F Jacques Guillot 14. 106 Carlo Facetti / I Osella - Carma 133 20. 1:45,860 Martino Finotto / I "Gimax" / I Did not finish: 81 Günter Steckkönig / D Porsche 930 Bernd Schiller 70 Engine B 16. 2:06,640 Bernd Schiller 22 Joe Castellano / USA Lancia LC1 Scuderia Sivama 44 Lost wheel C 11. 1:52,990 Luigi Moreschi 51 Les Blackburn / GB Harrier RX83C Mazda Manns Racing 38 Rotor C junior 15. 2:00,490 Roy Baker / GB 19 Tony Dron / GB Kremer-Porsche CK5 001 Richard Cleare Racing 32 Oil leak C 10. 1:47,570 Richard Cleare / GB Margie Smith-Haas / USA 5 Piercarlo Ghinzani / I Lancia LC2 0003 Martini Racing 24 Puncture damag C 1. 1:35,860 Teo Fabi / I 84 Luigi Colzani / I Porsche 930 14 Accident B 19. 2:10,700 Bruno Rebai Did not start: 21 Micangeli / I De Tomaso Pantera Gr. C For engine B Pietromarchi / I de Dryver / B Top of page

Grand Prix International 1000 Kilometres, Silverstone 8.5.1983

1000 km Silverstone 2.round

Spectators: 20 000 Practiced: 29 Started: 27 (C - 19, C junior - 2, B - 6) Classified: 15 Race: * 212 laps = 1000,220 km AVG: 198,270 km/h FL: Riccardo Patrese 4 Lancia LC2 1:18,390 216,7 km/h Pos. NO Driver / Nationality Car Entrant Laps Time/retired Group Practice
Classified: 1. 2 Stefan Bellof / D Porsche 956 007 Rothmans Porsche 212 5:02:42,930 1. C 1. 1:13,150 Derek Bell / GB 2. 8 Stefan Johansson / S Porsche 956 104 Joest Racing 212 5:03:36,140 2. C 2. 1:15,100 Bob Wollek / F 3. 14 Jan Lammers / NL Porsche 956 106 Richard Lloyd Racing 205 3. C 9. 1:18,270 Richard Lloyd / GB Thierry Boutsen / B 4. 18 Axel Plankenhorn / D Porsche 956 109 Obermaier Racing 201 4. C 8. 1:18,130 Jürgen Lässig / D Harald Grohs / D 5. 21 Alan Jones / AUS Porsche 956 101 Porsche Kremer Racing 201 5. C 10. 1:18,780 Vern Schuppan / AUS 6. 42 Richard Cleare / GB Kremer-Porsche CK5 001 Richard Cleare Racing 197 6. C 13. 1:22,130 Tony Dron / GB 7. 39 Ray Mallock / GB Nimrod NRA C2B Aston Ma 004 Viscount Downe Racing 184 7. C 15. 1:22,700 Mike Salmon / GB 8. 11 John Fitzpatrick / GB Porsche 956 102 John Fitzpatrick Racing 180 8. C 6. 1:17,620 David Hobbs / GB 9. 63 Carlo Facetti / I Alba AR2 Giannini 001 Jolly Club 172 1. C junior 19. 1:26,470 Martino Finotto / I 10. 89 Jens Winther / DK BMW M1 Jens Winther 169 1. B 22. 1:36,170 David Mercer / GB Wolfgang Braun / D 11. 88 Heinz-Christian Jürgensen / BMW M1 Racing Team Jürgensen GmbH 169 2. B 23. 1:36,600 Edgar Dören / D Antonia Mandelli 12. 55 Mike Wilds / GB De Cadenet Lola Ford ADA/01 François Duret 167 9. C 20. 1:28,520 François Duret / GB Ian Harrower / GB 13. 93 John Cooper / GB Porsche 930 003 0009 Charles Ivey Racing 159 3. B 25. 1:41,000 Paul Smith / GB David Ovey 14. 92 Heinz Kuhn-Weiss Porsche 930 930 870 0171 Georg Memminger 149 4. B 24. 1:40,290 Georg Memminger 15. 98 Günter Steckkönig / D Porsche 930 930 970 0069 Bernd Schiller 148 B 26. 1:42,900 Bernd Schiller Did not finish: 41 Tiff Needell / GB EMKA C83/1 Aston Marti 83/1 EMKA Productions Ltd. 165 Suspension C 17. 1:24,450 Jeff Allam / GB Steve O'Rourke / GB 1 Jacky Ickx / B Porsche 956 005 Rothmans Porsche 114 Accident C 3. 1:15,300 Jochen Mass / D 52 Joe Castellano / USA Lancia LC1 Grifone/Sivama 98 Accident C 18. 1:25,220 Diulio Truffo / I 51 Massimo Sigala / I Lancia LC1 Grifone/Sivama 94 Head gasket C 14. 1:22,260 Oscar Larrauri / RA 15 Jean-Michel Martin / B Porsche 936C 005 Joest Racing 77 Transmission C 16. 1:23,960 Phillippe Martin / B Marc Duez / B 4 Michele Alboreto / I Lancia LC2 Martini Racing 74 Overheating C 4. 1:16,030 Riccardo Patrese / I 12 Hans Heyer / D Porsche 956 105 Joest Racing 74 Engine C 7. 1:18,010 Clemens Schickentanz / D Volkert Merl / D 5 Piercarlo Ghinzani / I Lancia LC2 Martini Racing 54 Overheating C 5. 1:17,430 Teo Fabi / I 47 Preston Henn / USA Porsche 956 103 Henns' T-Bird Swap Shop 54 Engine C 11. 1:20,590 Guy Edwards / GB Rupert Keegan / GB 35 Hans-Joachim Stuck / D Sehcar C83 Ford Brun Motorsport 32 Gearbox C 12. 1:21,880 Walter Brun / CH 60 Yojiro Terada / J Mazda 717C 001 Mazdaspeed 32 Lost wheel C junior 21. 1:29,220 Pete Lovett / GB 95 Jean-Marie Alméras / F Porsche 930 Equipe Alméras Fréres 7 Engine B 27. 1:43,540 Roland Biancone / F Jacques Guillot Did not start: 62 Roy Baker / GB Harrier RX83C Mazda Manns Racing Rotor seals C junior 29. 1:43,960 David Palmer Les Blackburn / GB 91 Helmut Gall / D Porsche 930 930 780 0419 Edgar Dören B 28. 1:43,920 Margie Smith-Haas / USA Top of page

Bitburger Pils ADAC 1000 Kilometres, Nürburgring 29.5.1983

1000 km Nürburgring 3.round

Spectators: 25 000 Started: 34 (C - 11, C junior - 1, B - 22) Race: 20,800 km * 44 laps = 916,608 km AVG: 168,402 km/h FL: Stefan Bellof 2 Porsche 956 6:25,910 194,333 km/h Pos. NO Driver / Nationality Car Entrant Laps Time/retired Group Practice
Classified: 1. 1 Jochen Mass / D Porsche 956 005 Porsche Racing Internationa 44 5:26:34,630 1. C 2. 6:16,850 Jacky Ickx / B 2. 8 Bob Wollek / F Porsche 956 104 Joest Racing 44 5:30:34,990 2. C 3. 6:31,590 Stefan Johansson / S 3. 14 Keke Rosberg / SF Porsche 956 106 Richard Lloyd Racing 43 3. C 4. 6:39,520 Jan Lammers / NL Jonathan Palmer / GB 4. 18 Jürgen Lässig / D Porsche 956 109 Obermaier Racing 42 4. C 8. 7:01,610 Axel Plankenhorn / D Hans Heyer / D 5. 51 Oscar Larrauri / RA Lancia LC1 Sivama Racing 40 5. C 9. 7:06,900 Massimo Sigala / I DNS - Truffo / I 6. 11 John Fitzpatrick / GB Porsche 956 102 John Fitzpatrick Racing 39 6. C 6. 6:42,120 David Hobbs / GB 7. 106 Edgar Dören / D Porsche 930 Edgar Dören 37 1. B 21. 8:37,500 Helmut Gall / D Jürgen Hamelmann / D 8. 113 Klaus Utz / D Porsche 924 GTS 37 2. B 17. 8:18,280 Claude Haldi / CH DNS - Weber 9. 122 Franz-Joseph Bröhling Ford Escort RS 2000 36 3. B Axel Felder Jochen Felder 10. 92 Heinz Kuhn-Weiss Porsche 930 930 870 0171 Georg Memminger 36 4. B 14. 8:09,650 Georg Memminger 11. 63 Carlo Facetti / I Alba AR2 Giannini 001 Jolly Club 36 1. C junior 10. 7:25,370 Martino Finotto / I 12. - Altfrid Heger / D Ford Escort RS 35 Bauer / D 13. 109 von Staerh Porsche 924 GTS Dr. von Sraehr 35 5. B 18. 8:19,460 Ulli Richter / D 14. - Middendorf Ford Escort RS 35 Hassel Lehnhoff 15. - Scheefeldt Ford Escort RS 35 Olaf Manthey / D Reich / D 16. 111 Probst Porsche 928S Probst & Mentel 31 6. B 20. 8:36,660 Haug H. Walter 17. 108 Peter Reuter / D Porsche 930 28 B 19. 8:26,820 Friebel Peter-Hans Duge / D Did not finish: 4 Riccardo Patrese / I Lancia LC2 Martini Racing 35 Differential C 5. 6:41,170 Michele Alboreto / I 6 Giorgio Francia / I Lancia LC2 0004 Scuderia Mirabella 29 Differential C 13. 7:56,830 Paolo Barilla / I Piercarlo Ghinzani / I 2 Stefan Bellof / D Porsche 956 007 Porsche Racing Internationa 19 Accident C 1. 6:11,130 Derek Bell / GB 35 Hans-Joachim Stuck / D Sehcar SH C6 BMW Turbo GS Racing/Brun Motorsport 19 Accident C 7. 6:52,140 Walter Brun / CH 56 Rolf Götz / D URD C81 BMW Jürgen Kannacher 19 Bearings C 16. 8:17,540 Peter Kroeber DNS - Fischhaber / D 101 Harald Grohs / D BMW M1 Angelo Pallavicini 14 4th gear B 11. 7:30,110 Leopold von Bayern / D 103 Frank Jelinski / D BMW M1 Jens Winther 12 Accident B 12. 7:49,810 Wolfgang Braun / D Jens Winther / DK Did not start: 105 Heinz-Christian Jürgensen / BMW M1 Racing Team Jürgensen GmbH engine B 22. 8:48,520 Edgar Dören / D 112 Schäfer Opel Ascona 400 Mich Tuning B 15. 8:10,150 Gürthler Running in practice: - Jacky Ickx / B Porsche 956 003 Porsche Racing Internationa spare car 6:27,100 Jochen Mass / D Derek Bell / GB Stefan Bellof / D Top of page

Les Vingt Quatre Heures du Mans, Circuit de la Sarthe 19.6.1983

24 h Le Mans 4.round

Spectators: 60 000 Practiced: 54 Started: 51 (C - 38, C junior - 5, B - 8) Classified: 20 (C - 14, C junior - 2, B - 4) Race: 13,626 km * 370 laps = 5047,934 km AVG: 210,330 km/h FL: Jacky Ickx 1 Porsche 956 3:29,070 233,922 km/h Pos. NO Driver / Nationality Car Entrant Laps Time/retired Group Practice
Classified: 1. 3 Vern Schuppan / AUS Porsche 956 003 Rothmans Porsche 370 1. C 7. 3:28,360 Al Holbert / USA Hurley Haywood / USA 2. 1 Jacky Ickx / B Porsche 956 005 Rothmans Porsche 370 0:01:04,300 2. C 1. 3:16,560 Derek Bell / GB 3. 21 Mario Andretti / USA Porsche 956 101 Porsche Kremer Racing 364 3. C 8. 3:28,890 Michael Andretti / USA Philippe Alliot / F 4. 12 Volkert Merl / D Porsche 956 105 Joest Racing 361 4. C 9. 3:29,480 Clemens Schickentanz / D Mauricio DeNarvaez / COL 5. 16 John Fitzpatrick / GB Porsche 956 102 John Fitzpatrick Racing 358 5. C 10. 3:29,980 Guy Edwards / GB Rupert Keegan / GB 6. 8 Bob Wollek / F Porsche 956 104 Joest Racing 354 6. C 5. 3:23,750 Klaus Ludwig / D Stefan Johansson / S 7. 18 Axel Plankenhorn / D Porsche 956 109 Obermaier Racing 347 7. C 12. 3:31,120 Jürgen Lässig / D Desiré Wilson / ZA 8. 14 Jonathan Palmer / GB Porsche 956 106 Richard Lloyd Racing 339 8. C 6. 3:27,480 Jan Lammers / NL Richard Lloyd / GB 9. 46 Diego Montoya / COL Sauber C7 BMW 01 Sauber Racing Switzerland 338 9. C 33. 3:50,000 Albert Naon / USA Tony Garcia / USA 10. 47 Preston Henn / USA Porsche 956 103 Preston Henn/Thunderbird Sw 327 10. C 23. 3:40,310 Claude Ballot-Léna / F Jean-Louis Schlesser / F 11. 93 John Cooper / GB Porsche 930 003 0009 Charles Ivey Racing 303 1. B 48. 4:18,260 Paul Smith / GB David Ovey 12. 60 Yoshimi Katayama / J Mazda 717C 002 Mazdaspeed 302 1. C junior 42. 4:06,130 Yojiro Terada / J Takashi Yorino / J 13. 92 Heinz Kuhn-Weiss Porsche 930 930 870 0171 Georg Memminger 299 2. B 47. 4:16,070 Georg Memminger Fritz Müller / D 14. 54 Bruno Sotty / F URD C81 BMW Valentin Bertapelle 292 11. C 34. 3:52,440 Gérard Cuynet / F DNS - Baldino 15. 95 Jean-Marie Alméras / F Porsche 930 930 670 0590 Equipe Alméras Fréres 279 3. B 45. 4:13,190 Jacques Alméras / F Jacques Guillot 16. 10 Roger Dorchy / F WM P83 Peugeot WM Secateva 278 12. C 18. 3:36,550 Alain Couderc / F Pascal Fabre / F 17. 41 Tiff Needell / GB EMKA C83/1 Aston Marti 83/1 EMKA Productions Ltd. 275 13. C 25. 3:42,230 Steve O'Rourke / GB Nick Faure / GB 18. 61 Jeff Allam / GB Mazda 717C 001 Mazdaspeed 267 2. C junior 41. 4:05,920 James Weaver / GB Steve Soper / GB 19. 29 Daniel Herregods / B Rondeau M382 Ford 003 Christian Bussi 265 14. C 35. 3:53,190 Jean-Paul Libert / B Pascal Witmeur / B 20. 96 Michel Lateste / F Porsche 930 930 870 0039 Michel Lateste 264 4. B 49. 4:23,800 Raymond Touroul / F Michel Bienvault / F Not classified: 97 Raymond Boutinaud / F Porsche 928S 840225 Raymond Boutinnaud 234 B 51. 4:35,940 Patrick Gonin / F Alain le Page 53 François Hesnault / F Lancia LC1 Ecole Superieure de Tourism 232 C 40. 4:02,240 Thierry Perrier / F Bernard Salam / F 51 Oscar Larrauri / RA Lancia LC1 Sivama Motor Griffone 217 C 31. 3:47,580 Massimo Sigala / I Max Cohen-Olivar / MA 65 John Sheldon / GB De Cadenet Lola LM F ADA/01 Francois Duret 214 C junior 37. 3:56,420 François Duret / GB Ian Harrower / GB Did not finish: 2 Jochen Mass / D Porsche 956 008 Rothmans Porsche 281 Engine C 3. 3:20,980 Stefan Bellof / D 39 Ray Mallock / GB Nimrod NRA C2B Aston Ma 004 Viscount Downe Racing 218 con-rod C 15. 3:35,780 Mike Salmon / GB Steve Earle / USA 24 Thierry Boutsen / B Rondeau M482 Ford Ford Concessionaires France 174 Engine C 16. 3:36,060 Henri Pescarolo / F 20 Ralph Kent - Cooke / USA Lola T610 Ford HU2 Cooke Racing 165 Head gasket C 27. 3:43,050 Jim Adams / USA François Servanin / F 90 Leopold von Bayern / D BMW M1 Angelo Pallavicini 160 Gearbox B 44. 4:10,370 Jens Winther / DK Angelo Pallavicini / CH 63 Carlo Facetti / I Alba AR2 Giannini 001 Scuderia Jolly Club 158 Handling C junior 26. 3:42,780 Martino Finotto / I Marco Vanoli / CH 28 Anny-Charlotte Verney / F Rondeau M379C Ford 06or002 Jean Rondeau - Malardeau 136 Valve C 32. 3:49,900 Vic Elford / GB Joël Gouhier / F 6 Paolo Barilla / I Lancia LC2/83 Martini Racing 135 Injection C 13. 3:32,920 Jean-Claude Andruet / F Alessandro Nannini / I 11 John Fitzpatrick / GB Porsche 956 110 John Fitzpatrick Racing 135 Fuel pump C 11. 3:30,300 David Hobbs / GB Dieter Quester / A 26 Michel Ferté / F Rondeau M482 Ford Ford Concessionaires France 90 Engine C 19. 3:37,570 Alain Ferté / F Jean Rondeau / F 13 Alain de Cadenet / GB Cougar C01B Ford 01 Primagaz 86 Engine C 30. 3:46,040 Yves Courage / F Michel Dubois / F 22 Derek Warwick / GB Kremer-Porsche CK5/83 003 Porsche Kremer Racing 76 Head gasket C 14. 3:35,620 Patrick Gaillard / F Frank Jelinski / D 38 Chris Craft / GB Dome RC82/83 Ford 01 Dome Racing with Colin Bene 75 Clutch C 29. 3:44,310 Eliseo Salazar / RCH Nick Mason / GB 64 Hubert Striebig / F Sthemo SM01 BMW Hubert Striebig 71 Engine C junior 43. 4:08,050 Jacques Heuclin / F Noël del Bello / F 49 Dudley Wood / GB Grid S1 Ford GA01 GRID Motor Racing Ltd. 69 Oil leak C 38. 3:57,830 Fred Stiff / USA Ray Ratcliff / USA 36 Ludwig Heimrath / CDN Sehcar C83 Ford Brun Motorsport 68 Water leak C 39. 4:00,940 Jacques Villeneuve / CDN David Deacon / CDN 72 Xavier Lapeyre / F Rondeau M382 Ford Communaute Pays de Loire 31 Engine C 22. 3:40,230 Alain Cudini / F Dany Snobeck / F 4 Michele Alboreto / I Lancia LC2/83 Martini Racing 27 Gearbox C 2. 3:20,790 Alessandro Nannini / I Teo Fabi / I 43 François Migault / F Ford C100 ex-LM82 no6 Peer Racing 16 Fuel pressure C 36. 3:54,980 David Kennedy / IRL Martin Birrane / GB 25 Philippe Streiff / F Rondeau M482 Ford 003 Ford Concessionaires France 12 Oil leak C 20. 3:38,630 Jean-Pierre Jaussaud / F 15 Jean-Michel Martin / B Porsche 936C 005 Joest Racing 9 Injection pump C 21. 3:38,670 Phillippe Martin / B Marc Duez / B 42 Richard Cleare / GB Kremer-Porsche CK5 001 Richard Cleare Racing 8 Turbocharger C 24. 3:41,980 Tony Dron / GB Richard Jones / GB 5 Piercarlo Ghinzani / I Lancia LC2/83 Martini Racing Fuel pressure C 4. 3:21,310 Hans Heyer / D 9 Jean-Daniel Raulet / F WM P83 Peugeot WM Secateva Overheating C 17. 3:36,370 Michel Pignard / F Didier Theys / B 30 Lucien Guitteny / F Rondeau M382 Ford 005 Primagaz DQ: Pushed ove C 28. 3:43,940 Pierre Yver / F Bernard de Dryver / B 91 Jean-Marie Lemerle / F Porsche 930 Edgar Dören Gearbox B 50. 4:31,260 Alain Ayon / F Michael Krankenberg / D 94 Claude Haldi / CH Porsche 930 930 970 0069 Claude Haldi Piston B 46. 4:14,200 Günter Steckkönig / D Bernd Schiller Did not start: 37 Harald Grohs / D Sehcar C83 Porsche Brun Motorsport Engine C 3:51,770 Hans-Joachim Stuck / D Walter Brun / CH Did not qualify: 62 David Palmer Harrier RX83C Mazda Manns Racing C junior 4:33,300 Roy Baker / GB Pierre Honegger / USA Running in practice: 33 Jacky Ickx / B Porsche 956 004 Rothmans Porsche Spare car C 3:27,970 Derek Bell / GB Vern Schuppan / AUS Jürgen Barth / D In entry list only: - de Villota / E Grid S2 Porsche GA02 GRID Motor Racing Ltd. C - xxx Ferrari 512 BB-C North American Racing Team C - xxx Nimrod 82C Aston Martin Nimrod Racing Automobiles C - xxx March 83G Porsche March Racing C - Hans-Joachim Stuck / D Sehcar - BMW Brun Motorsport C Walter Brun / CH - xxx Lola T600 Chevrolet Cooke Racing C - Castellano / USA Lancia LC1 Sivama Motor C - Neil Crang / AUS Tiga GC83 Chevrolet Tiga Racing Services C Ganley / NZ - xxx Cougar C02 Ford Courage Competition C - Loris Kessel / CH Cheetah G603 Ford 1 Cheetah C Ferrier / F Vetsch / CH Top of page

Trophee Diners Club 1000 Kilometres, Spa-Francorchamps 4.9.1983

1000 km Spa 5.round

Started: 28 (C - 18, C junior - 2, B - 8) Classified: 16 Race: * 144 laps AVG: 174,250 km/h FL: Stefan Bellof 2 Porsche 956 2:14,110 186,536 km/h Pos. NO Driver / Nationality Car Entrant Laps Time/retired Group Practice
Classified: 1. 1 Jacky Ickx / B Porsche 956 005 Rothmans Porsche 144 5:44:33,520 1. C 1. 2:09,300 Jochen Mass / D 2. 2 Derek Bell / GB Porsche 956 004 Rothmans Porsche 144 2. C 2. 2:10,190 Stefan Bellof / D 3. 11 John Fitzpatrick / GB Porsche 956 110 John Fitzpatrick Racing 139 3. C 5. 2:14,630 David Hobbs / GB 4. 33 Walter Brun / CH Porsche 956 111 Brun Motorsport 138 4. C 7. 2:17,070 Hans-Joachim Stuck / D Harald Grohs / D 5. 18 Jürgen Lässig / D Porsche 956 109 Obermaier Racing 136 5. C 13. 2:20,980 Axel Plankenhorn / D Hervé Regout / B 6. 6 Giorgio Francia / I Lancia LC2 0004 Mirabella Racing 134 6. C 8. 2:17,670 Paolo Barilla / I 7. 4 Riccardo Patrese / I Lancia LC2 Martini Racing 132 7. C 4. 2:14,050 Teo Fabi / I DNS - Michele Alboreto / I 8. 15 Dieter Schornstein / D Porsche 936C 005 Joest Racing 127 8. C 20. 2:37,910 "John Winter" / D Jean-Michel Martin / B 9. 14 Jan Lammers / NL Porsche 956 106 Richard Lloyd Racing 127 9. C 11. 2:19,600 Thierry Boutsen / B 10. 56 Bruno Sotty / F URD C81 BMW sold to Winther Jürgen Kannacher 121 10. C 16. 2:30,520 Gérard Cuynet / F Valentin Bertapelle / F 11. 5 Piercarlo Ghinzani / I Lancia LC2 Martini Racing 118 11. C 10. 2:17,930 Michele Alboreto / I - DNP Teo Fabi / I 12. 89 Jens Winther / DK BMW M1 Jens Winther 118 1. B 21. 2:42,540 David Mercer / GB Frank Jelinski / D 13. 93 John Cooper / GB Porsche 930 003 0009 Charles Ivey Racing 111 2. B 23. 2:49,130 Paul Smith / GB David Ovey 14. 62 Roy Baker / GB Harrier RX83C Mazda Manns Racing 109 1. C junior 22. 2:43,120 David Palmer 15. 91 Jürgen Hamelmann / D Porsche 930 Edgar Dören? 107 3. B 28. 3:11,730 Alain Yvon 16. 98 Peter Reuter / D Porsche 930 107 4. B 26. 3:01,010 Hueweler Beilcke / USA Not classified: 96 Michel Lateste / F Porsche 930 930 870 0039 Michel Lateste B 29. 3:24,720 Michel Bienvault / F Did not finish: 39 Ray Mallock / GB Nimrod NRA C2B Aston Ma 004 Viscount Downe Racing 109 Engine C 14. 2:23,920 Mike Salmon / GB 12 Hans Heyer / D Porsche 956 105 Joest Racing 90 Suspension C 12. 2:19,840 Volkert Merl / D Bob Wollek / F - DNP 21 Derek Warwick / GB Porsche 956 101 Porsche Kremer Racing 45 Engine C 3. 2:12,500 Franz Konrad / A 92 Georg Memminger Porsche 930 930 870 0171 Georg Memminger 44 Lost wheel B 25. 2:56,980 Heinz Kuhn-Weiss 43 Klaus Ludwig / D Ford Zakspeed C1/4 Zakspeed Racing 30 Gearbox C 6. 2:16,980 Klaus Niedzwiedz / D 34 Loris Kessel / CH Cheetah G603 Ford 1 Cheetah Automobiles Switzer 26 Engine C 17. 2:31,790 Laurent Ferrier / F Jean-Pierre Jaussaud / F 90 Heinz-Christian Jürgensen / BMW M1 Racing Team Jürgensen GmbH 20 Suspension B 24. 2:53,250 Helmut Gall / D Edgar Dören / D 63 Carlo Facetti / I Alba AR2 Giannini 001 Jolly Club 16 Engine C junior 18. 2:32,540 Martino Finotto / I 97 Probst Porsche 928S Probst & Mentel 13 Engine B 27. 3:03,510 Mentel Haug 8 Bob Wollek / F Porsche 956 104 Joest Racing 6 Collision with C 9. 2:17,820 Stefan Johansson / S 57 Jürgen Kannacher / D URD C83 Porsche Jürgen Kannacher 0 Gearbox C 19. 2:35,090 Walter Lechner / A Wolfgang Boller / D Did not start: 22 Kees Kroesemeijer / NL Kremer-Porsche CK5 Porsche Kremer Racing accident C 15. 2:25,740 Huub Rothengatter / NL Did not qualify: - Dantinne / B Ferrari 308 GTB B Vaillant Top of page

Mount Fuji 1000 Kilometres 2.10.1983

1000 km Fuji 6.round

Spectators: 83 000 Started: 37 (C - 20, C junior - 5, B - 1, GT Japan - 11) Classified: 15 Race: 4,359 km * 225 laps = 980,775 km AVG: 198,066 km/h FL: Stefan Bellof 2 Porsche 956 Pos. NO Driver / Nationality Car Entrant Laps Time/retired Group Practice
Classified: 1. 2 Derek Bell / GB Porsche 956 009 Rothmans Porsche 225 4:57:96,360 1. C 1. 1:10,020 Stefan Bellof / D 2. 1 Jacky Ickx / B Porsche 956 005 Rothmans Porsche 224 2. C 2. 1:10,510 Jochen Mass / D 3. 6 Vern Schuppan / AUS Porsche 956 108 Trust Racing Team 219 3. C 5. 1:11,980 Naohiro Fujita / J 4. 3 Henri Pescarolo / F Porsche 956 112 Matsuda Conection 218 4. C 3. 1:11,340 Thierry Boutsen / B 5. 12 Bob Wollek / F Porsche 956 105 Joest Racing 209 5. C 4. 1:11,690 Hans Heyer / D Volkert Merl / D 6. 8 Kenji Takahashi / J Porsche 956 111 Brun Speedbox Motorsport 203 6. C 6. 1:13,190 Clemens Schickentanz / D 7. 23 Kazuyoshi Hoshino / J March 83G Nissan (Nissan 05 Hoshino Racing 198 7. C 7. 1:13,290 Akira Hagiwara / J 8. 81 Kiyoshi Misaki / J Misaki Speed C Toyota (MCS Misaki Speed 198 1. C junior 20. 1:21,570 Masakazu Nakamura / J 9. 17 Keiji Matsumoto / J Tom's 83C Toyota Tom's 196 accident 8. C 8. 1:13,500 Kaoru Hoshino / J Masanori Sekiya / J 10. 46 Fulvio Ballabio / I Sauber C7 BMW 01 Sauber Racing Switzerland 196 9. C 19. 1:21,270 Max Welti / CH 11. 63 Martino Finotto / I Alba AR2 Giannini 001 Scuderia Jolly Club 190 2. C junior 12. 1:18,140 Carlo Facetti / I 12. 180 Tetsuji Shiratori / J Mazda RX-7 Shizumaz Racing 179 GTJ 24. 1:27,950 Seisaku Suzuki / J Osamu Ihara / J 13. 122 Ryuusaku Hitomi / J Toyota Celica Trust Racing Team 177 GTJ 31. 1:29,730 Mitsutake Koma / J 14. 123 Masaatsu Ooya / J Mazda RX-7 ERC Racing 169 GTJ 26. 1:28,270 Shin'ichi Katsuki / J Yoshio Ishikawa / J 15. 181 Kenji Seino / J Mazda RX-7 254 Mazda Sport Car Club 163 GTJ 22. 1:26,410 Masashi Kitagawa / J Not classified: 7 Tiff Needell / GB Dome RC-83 Ford Autobacs Dome Motorsport 148 C 10. 1:14,120 Eje Elgh / S 125 Tooru Shimegi / J Mazda RX-7 825 Sangyou Kougyou Racing Team 142 GTJ 30. 1:29,270 Yoshiyuki Ogura / J 130 Tsutomu Itabashi / J Mazda RX-7 253 TRS Itabashi 117 GTJ 27. 1:29,000 Tetsuji Tabata / J 136 Yoshirou Nagata / J Nissan Fairlady Z Gontazaka Enterprise 76 GTJ 32. 1:29,920 Hiroyuki Miyakawa / J Disqualified: 20 Haruhito Yanagida / J LM 03C Nissan (Nissan Fairl Central 20 Racing Team 89 C 11. 1:14,130 Takao Wada / J DNS - Tomioka / J 171 Yoshiyuki Jitsukawa / J Nissan Sunny Tomei Jidousha C junior 33. 1:31,620 Motoji Sekine / J Did not finish: 120 Hideki Okada / J Mazda RX-7 254 Yours Sport Racing Team 122 oil pump GTJ 23. 1:26,890 Akio Morimoto / J Seiichi Okada / J 133 Seiji Kusano / J Mazda RX-7 253 Team No.3 Racing 98 engine GTJ 29. 1:29,150 Yasuhiro Isozaki / J Tasdao Furusawa / J 21 Stefan Johansson / S Porsche 956 101 Porsche Kremer Racing 92 engine C 14. 1:19,000 Philippe Alliot / F 126 Tooru Sawada / J Mazda RX-7 Mishima Auto Racing 90 engine GTJ 28. 1:29,100 Kaneyuki Okamoto / J Toyofumi Sugiyama / J 10 Masahiro Hasemi / J LM 04C (Nissan Skyline T 02 Hasemi Motorsport 88 engine C 16. 1:19,860 Kenji Tohira / J 62 Chiyomi Totani / J Mazda 83C Mazda (MCS Guppy) Alpha Cubic Racing Team 81 gearbox C junior 13. 1:18,830 Taku Akaike / J 48 Preston Henn / USA Porsche 956 103 Alpha Racing 64 contact C 9. 1:13,890 Kunimitsu Takahashi / J John Paul, Jr. / USA 121 Chikage Oguchi / J Mazda RX-7 254 Yours Sport Racing Team 64 crash GTJ 21. 1:25,490 Toshio Fujimura / J 88 Toshio Motohashi / J Panasport C BMW (MCS Guppy) Panasport Japan 57 water pump C junior 18. 1:20,690 Aguri Suzuki / J 16 Yojiro Terada / J Mazda 717C 001 Mazdaspeed 24 clutch C junior 17. 1:20,570 Takashi Yorino / J Pierre Dieudonné / B 65 Kurt Lotterschmid / D Lotec M1C BMW Auto Beaurex Motorsport 19 engine C junior 15. 1:19,050 Naoki Nagasaka / J Keiichi Suzuki / J 182 Kanjun Arai / J Mazda RX-7 Mazda Sport Car Club 11 oil leak GTJ 25. 1:28,080 Yuuichi Hagiwara / J Did not start: 102 Eiji Shibuya / J Nissan 240 RS Tomei Jidousha Aiba could not B 34. 1:32,520 Fumio Aiba / J Did not practice: 11 John Fitzpatrick / GB Porsche 956 102 John Fitzpatrick Racing crash C David Hobbs / GB 37 Derek Daly / IRL Ikuzawa 83C Toyota (Tom's 8 Team Ikuzawa fire in practi C Geoff Lees / GB Toshio Suzuki / J In entry list only: 4 Michele Alboreto / I Lancia LC2/83 Martini Racing C Teo Fabi / I 5 Riccardo Patrese / I Lancia LC2/83 Martini Racing C Piercarlo Ghinzani / I 14 Jan Lammers / NL Porsche 956 Richard Lloyd Racing C Jonathan Palmer / GB 18 Emilio de Villota / E Grid S2 Porsche GA02 Grid Motor Racing C McKitterick / USA 25 Neil Crang / AUS Tiga GC83 Chevrolet Tiga Racing Service C 26 xxx Tiga GC83 Chevrolet Tiga Racing Service C 101 Chuck Kendall / USA BMW M1 Chuck Kendall B Top of page

Castrol 1000 km Kyalami 10.12.1983

1000 km Kyalami 7.round

Spectators: 30 000 Started: 40 (C - 14, C junior - 5, B - 7, A1 - 6, Saloon Cars - 8) Race: * 244 laps = 1001,376 km AVG: 174,590 km/h FL: Stefan Bellof 2 Porsche 956 1:15,590 195,5 km/h Pos. NO Driver / Nationality Car Entrant Laps Time/retired Group Practice
Classified: 1. 2 Derek Bell / GB Porsche 956 009 Rothmans Porsche 244 5:07:35,100 1. C 1. 1:10,880 Stefan Bellof / D 2. 4 Riccardo Patrese / I Lancia LC2 Martini Racing 240 2. C 6. 1:14,640 Alessandro Nannini / I 3. 1 Jacky Ickx / B Porsche 956 005 Rothmans Porsche 236 3. C 2. 1:11,630 Jochen Mass / D 4. 12 Dieter Schornstein / D Porsche 956 105 Joest Racing 228 4. C 9. 1:16,580 "John Winter" / D Bob Wollek / F - DNP 5. 14 Jan Lammers / NL Porsche 956 106 Richard Lloyd Racing 225 5. C 5. 1:14,130 Jonathan Palmer / GB 6. 11 Sarel van der Merwe / ZA Porsche 956 102 Fitzpatrick Racing 224 6. C 7. 1:15,570 Graham Duxbury / ZA Tony Martin / ZA 7. 15 Leopold von Bayern / D Porsche 936C 005 Joest Racing 217 7. C 15. 1:23,820 Siegfried Brunn / D Klaus Groeger / ZA 8. 72 Jens Winther / DK BMW M1 Jens Winther 200 1. B 20. 1:31,720 Lars Viggo - Jensen / DK 9. 74 Thomas Wiren Porsche 930 930 670 0590 Strandell Racing 193 2. B 23. 1:35,570 Kenneth Leim / S 10. 76 John Cooper / GB Porsche 930 003 0009 Charles Ivey Racing 193 3. B 22. 1:35,290 Giorgio Cavalieri Paul Smith / GB 11. 73 Wolfgang Braun / D Porsche 930 190 4. B 27. 1:36,930 Charles Brittz 12. 64 Carlo Facetti / I Alba AR2 Giannini 001 Jolly Club 190 1. C junior 13. 1:21,970 Martino Finotto / I Massimo Faraci 13. 91 Tony Viana BMW 535i BMW Dealer Team 188 25. 1:35,970 John Moni 14. 51 Maurizio Gellini / I Lancia LC1 Sivama 186 8. C 17. 1:30,760 Marco Radicella / I Pasquale Barberio / I 15. 97 George Bezuidenhout Nissan Skyline 185 33. 1:40,860 Andy Terlouw 16. 83 Dick Pickering Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV 6 184 30. 1:39,690 Maurizio Bianco 17. 84 Koos Swanepoel Mazda RX-7 182 37. 1:44,870 Clarrie Taylor 18. 94 Hennie van der Linde Nissan Skyline 170 24. 1:35,660 George Santana Not classified: 19. 71 Axel Felder Porsche 930 165 32. 1:40,610 Peter Hähnlein / D Michel Lateste / F Disqualified: 22 Franz Konrad / A Kremer-Porsche CK5 Porsche Kremer Racing 196 Push start in C 11. 1:20,600 Kees Kroesemeijer / NL George Fouché / ZA Did not finish: 5 Piercarlo Ghinzani / I Lancia LC2 Martini Racing 163 Steering, acci C 8. 1:15,980 Hans Heyer / D DNS - Giorgio Pianta / I 3 Al Holbert / USA Porsche 956 PDK 003 Rothmans Porsche 143 Ignition C 12. 1:21,020 Vern Schuppan / AUS 75 Mario Regusci Porsche 930 123 Accident 39. 1:46,270 Olindo Del-Thé 67 Peter Morrison / ZA Tiga - Mazda ex Sports 2000 Lew Baker 118 Engine C junior 18. 1:30,920 Trevor van Rooyen 82 Arnold Chatz / ZA Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV 6 111 29. 1:39,530 Eric Saunders 93 Willie Hepburn Mazda RX-7 108 26. 1:36,030 Ben Morgenrood / ZA 81 Abel D'Oliviera Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV 6 75 28. 1:38,910 Roffino Fontes 85 Cliff Coetzee BMW 535i 72 40. 1:46,760 Paul Cox 66 Rolf Götz / D Rieger GCJ Ford Siegfred Rieger 60 Broken door C junior 21. 1:35,190 Siegfried Rieger / D 63 Guido Dacco / I Alba AR2 Giannini 002 Jolly Club 58 Electrics C junior 14. 1:22,900 Marco Vanoli / CH 8 Bob Wollek / F Porsche 956 104 Joest Racing 48 Accident C 10. 1:16,980 Stefan Johansson / S Chico Serra / BR 35 Hans-Joachim Stuck / D Porsche 956 111 Brun Motorsport 48 Accident C 3. 1:13,970 Massimo Sigala / I Harald Grohs / D Umberto Grano 11 Thierry Boutsen / B Porsche 956 110 John Fitzpatrick Racing 47 Accident C 4. 1:14,040 Desiré Wilson / ZA David Hobbs / GB 68 Lew Baker Tiga - Mazda ex Sports 2000 Lew Baker 45 Drive shaft C junior 34. 1:40,920 Wayne Taylor / ZA 52 Nicola Bianco Lancia LC1 Sivama 43 Ignition C 16. 1:29,580 Fausto Carello / I 90 Paddy Driver / ZA BMW 535i 40 35. 1:41,220 Robby Smith 80 Mike Formato Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV 6 39 38. 1:46,040 William van Zyl 92 Paddy O'Sullivan Rover 3500 13 31. 1:40,600 Mike O'Sullivan 70 Heinz-Christian Jürgensen / BMW M1 Racing Team Jürgensen GmbH 1 DQ - Illegal s B 19. 1:31,620 Edgar Dören / D Helmut Gall / D 95 Barry Flowers Nissan Stanza 1 36. 1:43,220 Dick Sorenson Top of page