1983 Austrian motorcycle Grand Prix
{{Infobox Grand Prix motorcycle race report
| Grand Prix = Austrian
| flag = Austria
| Official_Name = Großer Preis von Österreich{{cite web|url=http://www.jumpingjack.nl/GP-races_1983_heden.htm |archive-url=https://archive.today/20150725173040/http://www.jumpingjack.nl/GP-races_1983_heden.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=2015-07-25 |title=Grand Prix uitslagen en bijzonderheden 1983 |publisher=Archive.li |date= |accessdate=2018-07-02}}{{cite web|url=http://www.progcovers.com/motor/500cc1983.html|title=1983 500cc Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project|first=Malcolm|last=Mitchell|website=www.progcovers.com}}{{cite web|url=http://www.progcovers.com/motor/salzburg.html|title=Salzburgring - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project|first=Malcolm|last=Mitchell|website=www.progcovers.com}}
| Location = Salzburgring
| Image = Salzburgring (1976-1997).svg
| Course_mi = 2.638
| Course_km = 4.246
| Race_No = 6
| Season_No = 12
| Date = 29 May
| Year = 1983
| Pole_Rider_500 = Kenny Roberts
| Pole_Rider_500_Country = USA
| Pole_Time_500 = 1:17.890
| Fast_Rider_500 = Randy Mamola
| Fast_Rider_500_Country = USA
| Fast_Time_500 = 1:18.110
| First_Rider_500 = Kenny Roberts
| First_Rider_500_Country = USA
| Second_Rider_500 = Eddie Lawson
| Second_Rider_500_Country = USA
| Third_Rider_500 = Randy Mamola
| Third_Rider_500_Country = USA
| Pole_Rider_250 = Didier de Radiguès
| Pole_Rider_250_Country = BEL
| Pole_Time_250 = 1:25.370
| Fast_Rider_250 = Thierry Espié
| Fast_Rider_250_Country = FRA
| Fast_Time_250 = 1:25.270
| First_Rider_250 = Manfred Herweh
| First_Rider_250_Country = BRD
| Second_Rider_250 = Didier de Radiguès
| Second_Rider_250_Country = BEL
| Third_Rider_250 = Thierry Espié
| Third_Rider_250_Country = FRA
| Pole_Rider_125 = Eugenio Lazzarini
| Pole_Rider_125_Country = ITA
| Pole_Time_125 = 1:30.660
| Fast_Rider_125 = Ángel Nieto
| Fast_Rider_125_Country = ESP
| Fast_Time_125 = 1:29.910
| First_Rider_125 = Ángel Nieto
| First_Rider_125_Country = ESP
| Second_Rider_125 = Eugenio Lazzarini
| Second_Rider_125_Country = ITA
| Third_Rider_125 = Pier Paolo Bianchi
| Third_Rider_125_Country = ITA
| Pole_Rider_50 = No 50cc race was held
| Pole_Rider_50_Country =
| Pole_Time_50 =
| Fast_Rider_50 = No 50cc race was held
| Fast_Rider_50_Country =
| Fast_Time_50 =
| First_Rider_50 = No 50cc race was held
| First_Rider_50_Country =
| Second_Rider_50 = No 50cc race was held
| Second_Rider_50_Country =
| Third_Rider_50 = No 50cc race was held
| Third_Rider_50_Country =
|}}
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.
Classification
=500 cc=
class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;"
! Pos. ! Rider ! Team ! Machine ! Time/Retired ! Points |
1
| {{flagicon|USA}} Kenny Roberts | YZR500 | 41'26.840 | 15 |
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2
| {{flagicon|USA}} Eddie Lawson | Marlboro Agostini Yamaha | YZR500 | +6.040 | 12 |
3
| {{flagicon|USA}} Randy Mamola | RG500 | +17.160 | 10 |
4
| {{flagicon|JPN}} Takazumi Katayama | NS500 | +20.910 | 8 |
5
| {{flagicon|ITA}} Franco Uncini | HB Gallina-Suzuki | RG500 | +38.950 | 6 |
6
| {{flagicon|FRA}} Marc Fontan | Sonauto Gauloises-Yamaha | YZR500 | +40.810 | 5 |
7
| {{flagicon|ITA}} Marco Lucchinelli | HRC-Honda | NS500 | +58.130 | 4 |
8
| {{flagicon|NED}} Jack Middelburg | Stichting Ned-Honda | RS500 | +1'04.530 | 3 |
9
| {{flagicon|SUI}} Sergio Pellandini | Carimati-Pezzani Racing | RG500 | +1'04.780 | 2 |
10
| {{flagicon|NED}} Boet van Dulmen | Shell Nederland-Suzuki | RG500 | +1'12.410 | 1 |
11
| {{flagicon|ITA}} Gianni Pelletier | HIRT Giapauto-Honda | RS500 | +1'17.480 | |
12
| {{flagicon|GBR}} Keith Huewen | Heron-Suzuki | RG500 | +1 lap | |
13
| {{flagicon|GBR}} Barry Sheene | Heron-Suzuki | RG500 | +1 lap | |
14
| {{flagicon|GBR}} Chris Guy | | RG500 | +1 lap | |
15
| {{flagicon|ITA}} Maurizio Massimiani | HIRT Giapauto-Honda | RS500 | +1 lap | |
16
| {{flagicon|SUI}} Philippe Coulon | Marlboro-Suzuki | RG500 | +1 lap | |
17
| {{flagicon|SWE}} Peter Sjöström | Jeb’s Helmet Sweden | RG500 | +1 lap | |
18
| {{flagicon|BRD}} Ernst Gschwender | MO Motul Racing Team | RG500 | +1 lap | |
19
| {{flagicon|ITA}} Fabio Biliotti | Moto Club Condor | RS500 | +1 lap |
20
| {{flagicon|SUI}} Wolfgang von Muralt | | RG500 | +1 lap | |
21
| {{flagicon|ITA}} Walter Magliorati | Moto Club Carate | RG500 | +1 lap | |
22
| {{flagicon|GBR}} Steve Parrish | Mitsui-Yamaha | YZR500 | +2 laps | |
23
| {{flagicon|ITA}} Virginio Ferrari | Cagiva | GP500 | +2 laps | |
24
| {{flagicon|ITA}} Leandro Becheroni | | RG500 | +2 laps | |
25
| {{flagicon|BRD}} Alfons Ammerschläger | Skoal Bandit Heron Suzuki | RG500 | +2 laps | |
26
| {{flagicon|NOR}} Beni Slydal | | RG500 | +2 laps | |
27
| {{flagicon|AUT}} Josef Ragginger | | RG500 | +2 laps | |
28
| {{flagicon|DEN}} Børge Nielsen | | RG500 | +2 laps | |
29
| {{flagicon|AUT}} Franz Kaserer | | RG500 | +2 laps | |
Ret
| {{flagicon|USA}} Freddie Spencer | HRC-Honda | NS500 | Retired | |
Ret
| {{flagicon|ITA}} Paolo Ferretti | | YZR500 | Retired | |
Ret
| {{flagicon|USA}} Anton Mang | HB Gallina-Suzuki | RG500 | Retired | |
Ret
| {{flagicon|GBR}} Ron Haslam | HRC-Honda | NS500 | Retired | |
Ret
| {{flagicon|SUI}} Andreas Hofmann | | RG500 | Retired | |
Ret
| {{flagicon|FRA}} Raymond Roche | Moto Club Paul Ricard | NS500 | Retired | |
DNS
| {{flagicon|BRD}} Gustav Reiner | | RG500 | Did not start | |
DNS
| {{flagicon|BEL}} Didier de Radiguès | Team Johnson Elf | RS500 | Did not start | |
colspan=8| Sources: {{cite web|url=https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/database/races/1983-austrian-motogp|title=1983 Austrian MotoGP|date=9 October 2017|publisher=}}{{cite web|url=http://www.motogp.com/en/Results+Statistics/1983/AUT/|title=motogp.com · AUSTRIAN GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1983|website=www.motogp.com}} |
References
{{Reflist}}
{{MotoGP_race_report
| Name_of_race = Austrian Grand Prix
| Year_of_race = 1983
| Previous_race_in_season = 1983 Spanish Grand Prix
| Next_race_in_season = 1983 Yugoslavian Grand Prix
| Previous_year's_race = 1982 Austrian Grand Prix
| Next_year's_race = 1984 Austrian Grand Prix
}}