1983 Macau Grand Prix

Race details
Date	20 November 1983
Location	Guia Circuit, Macau
Course	Temporary street circuit; 6.120 km (3.803 mi)
Distance	Leg 1; 15 laps, 91.800 km (57.042 mi); Leg 2; 15 laps, 91.800 km (57.042 mi)
	Leg 1
Pole
Driver	Ayrton Senna; West Surrey Racing
Time	2:22.02
Fastest Lap
Driver	Ayrton Senna; West Surrey Racing
Time	2:21.59
Podium
First	Ayrton Senna; West Surrey Racing
Second	Roberto Guerrero; Eddie Jordan Racing
Third	Gerhard Berger; Trivellato Racing
	Leg 2
Pole
Driver	Ayrton Senna; West Surrey Racing
Fastest Lap
Driver	Gerhard Berger; Trivellato Racing
Time	2:10.186 (on lap 15)
Podium
First	Ayrton Senna ; West Surrey Racing
Second	Roberto Guerrero; Eddie Jordan Racing
Third	Gerhard Berger; Trivellato Racing
Overall Results

The 1983 Macau Grand Prix Formula Three was the 30th Macau Grand Prix race to be held on the streets of Macau on 20 November 1983. It was the first edition for Formula Three cars.

Entry list

Team	No	Driver	Vehicle	Engine
Eddie Jordan Racing w/ Marlboro Theodore Racing Eddie Jordan Racing	1	Roberto Guerrero	Ralt RT3	Toyota
	2	Martin Brundle
	77	Allen Berg
West Surrey Racing w/ Marlboro Theodore Racing	3	Ayrton Senna	Ralt RT3	Toyota
Murray Taylor Racing	5	Davy Jones	Ralt RT3	Volkswagen
Murray Taylor Racing	11	Mario Hytten	Ralt RT3	Toyota
Autobacs Racing Team	7	Eje Elgh	Hayashi 322	Toyota
Autobacs Racing Team	8	Tiff Needell	Ralt RT3	Toyota
David Price Racing	9	David Hunt	Ralt RT3	Volkswagen
David Price Racing	10	Jean-Louis Schlesser	Ralt RT3	Volkswagen
Anson Racing	14	Tommy Byrne	Anson SA4	Alfa Romeo
	12	Claudio Langes		Alfa Romeo
	76	Cor Euser		Toyota
	75	Stanley Dickens		Toyota
Volkswagen Motorsport	15	Franz Konrad	Anson SA4	Volkswagen
Elf by Volkswagen	16	Cathy Muller	Ralt RT3	Volkswagen
Luciano Pavesi	17	Pierluigi Martini	Ralt RT3	Alfa Romeo
MC Motorsport	18	Kris Nissen	Ralt RT3	Toyota
Jo Zeller Racing	19	Jo Zeller	Ralt RT3	Toyota
Trivellato Racing	21	Gerhard Berger	Ralt RT3	Alfa Romeo
Leo Andersson Racing	22	Leo Andersson	Ralt RT3	Toyota
Lep Racing	55	Gary Gibson	Ralt RT3	Toyota
Equipe 66	66	Vern Schuppan	Ralt RT3	Toyota
Flying Tigers Racing	72	Bob Earl	Ralt RT3	Toyota
Flying Tigers Racing	74	Price Cobb	Ralt RT3	Toyota
Source:

Race results

Qualifying

Pos	No.	Driver	Team	Time	Gap	Grid
1	3	Ayrton Senna	West Surrey Racing	2:22.02		1
2	1	Roberto Guerrero	Eddie Jordan Racing	2:22.18	+ 0.16 s	2
3	2	Martin Brundle	Eddie Jordan Racing	2:22.26	+ 0.24 s	3
4	17	Pierluigi Martini	Luciano Pavesi	2:23.03	+ 1.01 s	4
5	21	Gerhard Berger	Trivellato Racing	2:23.85	+ 1.83 s	5
6	7	Eje Elgh	Autobacs Racing Team	2:23.97	+ 1.95 s	6
7	5	Davy Jones	Murray Taylor Racing	2:24.24	+ 2.22 s	7
8	10	Jean-Louis Schlesser	David Price Racing	2:24.42	+ 2.40 s	8
9	14	Tommy Byrne	Anson Racing	2:24.48	+ 2.46 s	9
10	77	Allen Berg	Eddie Jordan Racing	2:24.52	+ 2.50 s	10
11	12	Claudio Langes	Anson Racing	2:25.01	+ 2.99 s	11
12	72	Bob Earl	Flying Tigers Racing	2:25.32	+ 3.20 s	12
13	15	Franz Konrad	Volkswagen Motorsport	2:25.92	+ 3.80 s	13
14	55	Gary Gibson	Lep Racing	2:26.04	+ 4.02 s	14
15	74	Price Cobb	Flying Tigers Racing	2:26.06	+ 4.04 s	15
16	11	Mario Hytten	Murray Taylor Racing	2:26.24	+ 4.22 s	16
17	8	Tiff Needell	Autobacs Racing Team	2:26.25	+ 4.32 s	17
18	9	David Hunt	David Price Racing	2:26.53	+ 4.51 s	18
19	18	Kris Nissen	MC Motorsport	2:26.63	+ 4.61 s	19
20	16	Cathy Muller	Elf by Volkswagen	2:26.78	+ 4.76 s	20
21	66	Vern Schuppan	Equipe 66	2:27.63	+ 5.61 s	21
22	19	Jo Zeller	Jo Zeller Racing	2:27.76	+ 5.74 s	22
23	75	Stanley Dickens	Anson Racing	2:27.85	+ 5.83 s	23
24	76	Cor Euser	Anson Racing	2:29.94	+ 7.92 s	24
25	22	Leo Andersson	Leo Andersson Racing	2:32.35	+ 10.33 s	25
Source: ^[1]

Leg 1

Pos	No	Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid
1	3	Ayrton Senna	West Surrey Racing	15	35min 44.65sec	1
2	1	Roberto Guerrero	Eddie Jordan Racing	15	+ 6.00 s	2
3	21	Gerhard Berger	Trivellato Racing	15	+ 20.83 s	5
4	5	Davy Jones	Murray Taylor Racing	15	+ 24.00 s	7
5	14	Tommy Byrne	Anson Racing	15	+ 30.58 s	9
6	7	Eje Elgh	Autobacs Racing Team	15	+ 39.53 s	6
7	77	Allen Berg	Eddie Jordan Racing	15	+ 1:06.10 s	10
8	11	Mario Hytten	Murray Taylor Racing	15	+ 1:06.70 s	16
9	72	Bob Earl	Flying Tigers Racing	15	+ 1:07.13 s	12
10	10	Jean-Louis Schlesser	David Price Racing	15	+ 1:07.13 s	8
11	18	Kris Nissen	MC Motorsport	15	+ 1:16.30 s	19
12	16	Cathy Muller	Elf by Volkswagen	15	+ 1:30.78 s	20
13	9	David Hunt	David Price Racing	15	+ 1:35.38 s	18
14	19	Jo Zeller	Jo Zeller Racing	15	+ 1:36.03 s	22
15	8	Tiff Needell	Autobacs Racing Team	15	+ 1:36.26 s	17
16	74	Price Cobb	Flying Tigers Racing	15	+ 1:49.79 s	15
17	66	Vern Schuppan	Equipe 66	15	+ 1:54.07 s	21
18	2	Martin Brundle	Eddie Jordan Racing	15	+ 2:00.81 s	3
19	75	Stanley Dickens	Anson Racing	15	+ 2:06.22 s	23
20	15	Franz Konrad	Volkswagen Motorsport	15	+ 2:11.46 s	13
Ret	17	Pierluigi Martini	Luciano Pavesi	2	Retired	4
Ret	55	Gary Gibson	Lep Racing	1	Retired	14
DNS	12	Claudio Langes	Anson Racing		Did Not Start
DNS	76	Cor Euser	Anson Racing		Did Not Start
DNS	22	Leo Andersson	Leo Andersson Racing		Did Not Start
Fastest lap: Ayrton Senna, 2:21.59, 155.477 km/h (96.609 mph)^[2]
Source:^[2]

Leg 2

Pos	No.	Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid
1	3	Ayrton Senna	West Surrey Racing	15	35min 50.31sec	1
2	1	Roberto Guerrero	Eddie Jordan Racing	15	+ 1.22 s	2
3	21	Gerhard Berger	Trivellato Racing	15	+ 16.85 s	3
4	2	Martin Brundle	Eddie Jordan Racing	15	+ 18.89 s	18
5	7	Eje Elgh	Autobacs Racing Team	15	+ 34.85 s	6
6	77	Allen Berg	Eddie Jordan Racing	15	+ 35.11 s	7
7	10	Jean-Louis Schlesser	David Price Racing	15	+ 38.01 s	10
8	18	Kris Nissen	MC Motorsport	15	+ 50.86 s	11
9	11	Mario Hytten	Murray Taylor Racing	15	+ 52.15 s	8
10	72	Bob Earl	Flying Tigers Racing	15	+ 52.62 s	9
11	74	Price Cobb	Flying Tigers Racing	15	+ 1:18.39 s	16
12	16	Cathy Muller	Elf by Volkswagen	15	+ 1:20.45 s	12
13	8	Tiff Needell	Autobacs Racing Team	15	+ 1:27.37 s	15
14	19	Jo Zeller	Jo Zeller Racing	15	+ 1:27.40 s	14
15	75	Stanley Dickens	Anson Racing	15	+ 1:49.24 s	19
Ret	66	Vern Schuppan	Equipe 66	12	Retired	17
Ret	5	Davy Jones	Murray Taylor Racing	11	Retired	4
Ret	9	David Hunt	David Price Racing	8	Retired	13
Ret	14	Tommy Byrne	Anson Racing	7	Retired	5
Ret	15	Franz Konrad	Volkswagen Motorsport	3	Retired	20
DNS	17	Pierluigi Martini	Luciano Pavesi		Did Not Start
DNS	55	Gary Gibson	Lep Racing		Did Not Start
DNS	12	Claudio Langes	Anson Racing		Did Not Start
DNS	76	Cor Euser	Anson Racing		Did Not Start
DNS	22	Leo Andersson	Leo Andersson Racing		Did Not Start
Fastest lap: Gerhard Berger, 2:21.16, 155.951 km/h (96.903 mph)^[3]
Source:^[3]

Overall Race Result

Pos.	No.	Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Retired
1	3	Ayrton Senna	West Surrey Racing	30	1hr 11min 34.960sec
2	1	Roberto Guerrero	Eddie Jordan Racing	30	+7.320s
3	21	Gerhard Berger	Trivellato Racing	30	+37.680s
4	7	Eje Elgh	Autobacs Racing Team	30	+1:14.380s
5	77	Allen Berg	Eddie Jordan Racing	30	+1:41.210s
6	10	Jean-Louis Schlesser	David Price Racing	30	+1:45.140s
7	11	Mario Hytten	Murray Taylor Racing	30	+1:58.850s
8	72	Bob Earl	Flying Tigers Racing	30	+1:59.750s
9	18	Kris Nissen	MC Motorsport	30	+2:07.160s
10	2	Martin Brundle	Eddie Jordan Racing	30	+2:09.700s
11	16	Cathy Muller	Elf by Volkswagen	30	+2:51.230s
12	74	Price Cobb	Flying Tigers Racing	30	+2:58.180s
13	19	Jo Zeller	Jo Zeller Racing	30	+3:03.430s
14	8	Tiff Needell	Autobacs Racing Team	30	+3:03.630s
15	75	Stanley Dickens	Anson Racing	30	+3:35.460s
DNF	66	Vern Schuppan	Equipe 66	27	Retired
DNF	5	Davy Jones	Murray Taylor Racing	26	Retired
DNF	9	David Hunt	David Price Racing	23	Retired
DNF	14	Tommy Byrne	Anson Racing	22	Retired
DNF	15	Franz Konrad	Volkswagen Motorsport	18	Retired
DNF	17	Pierluigi Martini	Luciano Pavesi	2	Retired
DNF	55	Gary Gibson	Lep Racing	0	Retired
DNS	12	Claudio Langes	Anson Racing	-	Did Not Start
DNS	76	Cor Euser	Anson Racing	-	Did Not Start
DNS	22	Leo Andersson	Leo Andersson Racing	-	Did Not Start
Source:^[4]

References

^ "Macau Grand Prix 1983" (PDF). Macau Grand Prix. Macau Grand Prix Committee. Retrieved 31 December 2015.
^ ^a ^b "Macau Grand Prix - Qualification Race" (PDF). Macau Grand Prix. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
^ ^a ^b "Macau Grand Prix 1983 - Race" (PDF). Macau Grand Prix. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
^ "1983 Macau Grand Prix - Race Results & History - GP Archive". GPArchive.com. 20 November 1983. Retrieved 12 June 2021.

External links

The official website of the Macau Grand Prix

[Qualify-1] "Macau Grand Prix 1983" (PDF). Macau Grand Prix. Macau Grand Prix Committee. Retrieved 31 December 2015.

[QRace-2] "Macau Grand Prix - Qualification Race" (PDF). Macau Grand Prix. Retrieved 2 January 2016.

[Race-3] "Macau Grand Prix 1983 - Race" (PDF). Macau Grand Prix. Retrieved 2 January 2016.

[4] "1983 Macau Grand Prix - Race Results & History - GP Archive". GPArchive.com. 20 November 1983. Retrieved 12 June 2021.

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