1983 Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix

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Race details
Race 5 of 12 races in the
1983 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date22 May 1983
Official nameMarlboro Gran Premio de España de Motociclismo[1]
LocationCircuito Permanente del Jarama
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 3.404 km (2.115 mi)
500 cc
Pole position
Rider United States Freddie Spencer
Time 1:29.870
Fastest lap
Rider United States Kenny Roberts
Time 1:29.570
Podium
First United States Freddie Spencer
Second United States Kenny Roberts
Third Japan Takazumi Katayama
250 cc
Pole position
Rider France Jean-François Baldé
Time 1:33.350
Fastest lap
Rider France Jean-François Baldé
Time 1:33.240
Podium
First France Hervé Guilleux
Second France Christian Sarron
Third West Germany Martin Wimmer
125 cc
Pole position
Rider Italy Maurizio Vitali
Time 1:38.470
Fastest lap
Rider Italy Eugenio Lazzarini
Time 1:38.490
Podium
First Spain Ángel Nieto
Second Italy Eugenio Lazzarini
Third Italy Pier Paolo Bianchi
50 cc
Pole position
Rider Italy Eugenio Lazzarini
Time 1:46.760
Fastest lap
Rider Italy Eugenio Lazzarini
Time 1:47.070
Podium
First Italy Eugenio Lazzarini
Second Switzerland Stefan Dörflinger
Third Spain Jorge Martínez

The 1983 Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix was the fifth round of the 1983 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 20–22 May 1983 at the Circuito Permanente del Jarama.

Classification[edit]

500 cc[edit]

Pos. Rider Team Machine Time/Retired Points
1 United States Freddie Spencer HRC-Honda NS500 56'17.460 15
2 United States Kenny Roberts Marlboro Agostini-Yamaha YZR500 +0.550 12
3 Japan Takazumi Katayama HRC-Honda NS500 +32.450 10
4 United States Randy Mamola HB Sinclair-Suzuki RG500 +1'05.200 8
5 Italy Franco Uncini HB Gallina-Suzuki RG500 +1'15.620 6
6 United States Eddie Lawson Marlboro Agostini Yamaha YZR500 +1'17.480 5
7 France Marc Fontan Sonauto Gauloises-Yamaha YZR500 +1'33.200 4
8 Netherlands Jack Middelburg Stichting Ned-Honda RS500 +1 lap 3
9 Switzerland Sergio Pellandini Carimati-Pezzani Racing RG500 +1 lap 2
10 United Kingdom Keith Huewen Heron-Suzuki RG500 +1 lap 1
11 Netherlands Boet van Dulmen Shell Nederland-Suzuki RG500 +1 lap
12 Italy Gianni Pelletier HIRT Giapauto-Honda RS500 +1 lap
13 Belgium Didier de Radiguès Team Johnson Elf RS500 +1 lap
14 West Germany Gustav Reiner RG500 +1 lap
15 United Kingdom Steve Parrish Mitsui-Yamaha YZR500 +1 lap
16 Italy Fabio Biliotti Moto Club Condor RS500 +1 lap
17 Switzerland Philippe Coulon Marlboro-Suzuki RG500 +1 lap
18 United Kingdom Chris Guy RG500 +2 laps
19 Italy Corrado Tuzii Beton Bloc Racing RS500 +2 laps
20 Spain Francisco Rico RG500 +2 laps
21 Spain Carlos Morante YZR500 +2 laps
22 West Germany Alfons Ammerschläger Skoal Bandit Heron Suzuki RG500 +2 laps
23 Spain José Parra RG500 +2 laps
Ret Switzerland Andreas Hofmann RG500 Retired
Ret France Raymond Roche Moto Club Paul Ricard NS500 Retired
Ret Switzerland Wolfgang von Muralt RG500 Retired
Ret United Kingdom Ron Haslam HRC-Honda NS500 Retired
Ret Spain Grino Marco RG500 Retired
Ret Brazil Marco Greco RG500 Retired
Ret Italy Marco Lucchinelli HRC-Honda NS500 Retired
DNS Italy Leandro Becheroni RG500 Did not start
Sources: [2][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Grand Prix uitslagen en bijzonderheden 1983". Archive.today. 25 July 2015. Archived from the original on 25 July 2015. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
  2. ^ "1983 Spanish MotoGP". Motorsportmagazine.com. 9 October 2017. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
  3. ^ "motogp.com · SPANISH GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1983". Motogp.com. Retrieved 1 July 2018.


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