1983 Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix

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.

Spain  1983 Spanish Grand Prix
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
RiderUnited States Freddie Spencer
Time1:29.870
Fastest lap
RiderUnited States Kenny Roberts
Time1:29.570
Podium
FirstUnited States Freddie Spencer
SecondUnited States Kenny Roberts
ThirdJapan Takazumi Katayama
250 cc
Pole position
RiderFrance Jean-François Baldé
Time1:33.350
Fastest lap
RiderFrance Jean-François Baldé
Time1:33.240
Podium
FirstFrance Hervé Guilleux
SecondFrance Christian Sarron
ThirdWest Germany Martin Wimmer
125 cc
Pole position
RiderItaly Maurizio Vitali
Time1:38.470
Fastest lap
RiderItaly Eugenio Lazzarini
Time1:38.490
Podium
FirstSpain Ángel Nieto
SecondItaly Eugenio Lazzarini
ThirdItaly Pier Paolo Bianchi
50 cc
Pole position
RiderItaly Eugenio Lazzarini
Time1:46.760
Fastest lap
RiderItaly Eugenio Lazzarini
Time1:47.070
Podium
FirstItaly Eugenio Lazzarini
SecondSwitzerland Stefan Dörflinger
ThirdSpain Jorge Martínez

Classification

500 cc

Pos.RiderTeamMachineTime/RetiredPoints
1 Freddie SpencerHRC-HondaNS50056'17.46015
2 Kenny RobertsMarlboro Agostini-YamahaYZR500+0.55012
3 Takazumi KatayamaHRC-HondaNS500+32.45010
4 Randy MamolaHB Sinclair-SuzukiRG500+1'05.2008
5 Franco UnciniHB Gallina-SuzukiRG500+1'15.6206
6 Eddie LawsonMarlboro Agostini YamahaYZR500+1'17.4805
7 Marc FontanSonauto Gauloises-YamahaYZR500+1'33.2004
8 Jack MiddelburgStichting Ned-HondaRS500+1 lap3
9 Sergio PellandiniCarimati-Pezzani RacingRG500+1 lap2
10 Keith HuewenHeron-SuzukiRG500+1 lap1
11 Boet van DulmenShell Nederland-SuzukiRG500+1 lap
12 Gianni PelletierHIRT Giapauto-HondaRS500+1 lap
13 Didier de RadiguèsTeam Johnson ElfRS500+1 lap
14 Gustav ReinerRG500+1 lap
15 Steve ParrishMitsui-YamahaYZR500+1 lap
16 Fabio BiliottiMoto Club CondorRS500+1 lap
17 Philippe CoulonMarlboro-SuzukiRG500+1 lap
18 Chris GuyRG500+2 laps
19 Corrado TuziiBeton Bloc RacingRS500+2 laps
20 Francisco RicoRG500+2 laps
21 Carlos MoranteYZR500+2 laps
22 Alfons AmmerschlägerSkoal Bandit Heron SuzukiRG500+2 laps
23 José ParraRG500+2 laps
Ret Andreas HofmannRG500Retired
Ret Raymond RocheMoto Club Paul RicardNS500Retired
Ret Wolfgang von MuraltRG500Retired
Ret Ron HaslamHRC-HondaNS500Retired
Ret Grino MarcoRG500Retired
Ret Marco GrecoRG500Retired
Ret Marco LucchinelliHRC-HondaNS500Retired
DNS Leandro BecheroniRG500Did not start
Sources: [2][3]

References


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1983 German Grand Prix
FIM Grand Prix World Championship
1983 season
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1983 Austrian Grand Prix
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1984 Spanish Grand Prix