1983 Detroit Grand Prix

1983 Detroit Grand Prix
Race 7 of 15 in the 1983 Formula One World Championship
Race details
Date June 5, 1983
Official name 2nd Detroit Grand Prix
Location Detroit street circuit
Detroit, Michigan
Course Temporary street course
Course length 4.120 km (2.56 miles)
Distance 60 laps, 247.195 km (153.60 miles)
Weather Sunny and warm with temperatures reaching up to 76.8 °F (24.9 °C); wind speeds up to 11.3 miles per hour (18.2 km/h)[1]
Pole position
Driver Ferrari
Time 1:44.734
Fastest lap
Driver United Kingdom John Watson McLaren-Ford
Time 1:47.668 on lap 55
Podium
First Tyrrell-Ford
Second Williams-Ford
Third McLaren-Ford
Lap leaders

The 1983 Detroit Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on June 5, 1983, in Detroit, Michigan.

  1. ^ "1983 Detroit Grand Prix weather information". Old Farmers' Almanac. Retrieved 2018-09-03.