F1RACE LAB
FORMULA 1, EXAMINED.
AN INDEPENDENT DATA PROJECT
04 / 1983 / CONSTRUCTOR DOSSIER

Team Lotus

Explore Team Lotus's 1983 Formula 1 results, drivers, podiums and constructor standings. Browse the team's recorded seasons.

British

15 Grands Prix · 2 drivers in the race record

CHAMPIONSHIPP8
OFFICIAL POINTS12
GRAND PRIX WINS0
PODIUM FINISHES1Across all race entries

The season in numbers.

30 CAR STARTS
BEST FINISHP3
POLE STARTS1Race grid position 1
AVERAGE GRID10.9
AVERAGE FINISH16
DID NOT FINISH19
FINISH RATE30%
POSITIONS GAINED/LOST

Net positions gained or lost across completed car starts. Each car is counted separately. DNFs, DNS and DSQs are excluded to avoid distorting the statistic.

Pit-lane or unknown grids and invalid finishing positions are also excluded. Lapped finishes count as completed car starts.

Net Positions incl. DNFs: -152

+429 completed car starts with valid positions
GRANDS PRIX15

The drivers behind it.

Constructor driver contributions
DriverChampionship positionCar startsWinsPodiumsDNFsGP points in these results
Nigel Mansell ↗P131501710
Elio de Angelis ↗P181500122

Championship position: final for completed seasons, latest available for ongoing seasons. This is the driver’s overall season classification, including results with other constructors. — = not available.

Weekend by weekend.

GRAND PRIX RESULTS
Constructor race results
Round / Grand PrixDateDriverGridFinishChangeGP pointsStatus
ROUND 01Brazilian13 MarNigel Mansell2211+110+2 Laps
ROUND 01Brazilian13 MarElio de Angelis13D0Disqualified
ROUND 02United States Grand Prix West27 MarNigel Mansell1312+10+3 Laps
ROUND 02United States Grand Prix West27 MarElio de Angelis5R-120Handling
ROUND 03French17 AprElio de Angelis5R-170Electrical
ROUND 03French17 AprNigel Mansell18R-70Physical
ROUND 04San Marino1 MayNigel Mansell1512+30Spun off
ROUND 04San Marino1 MayElio de Angelis9R-60Handling
ROUND 05Monaco15 MayElio de Angelis19R+70Halfshaft
ROUND 05Monaco15 MayNigel Mansell14R-60Collision
ROUND 06Belgian22 MayElio de Angelis139+40+1 Lap
ROUND 06Belgian22 MayNigel Mansell19R+30Gearbox
ROUND 07Detroit5 JunNigel Mansell146+81+1 Lap
ROUND 07Detroit5 JunElio de Angelis4R-190Gearbox
ROUND 08Canadian12 JunNigel Mansell18R+30Handling
ROUND 08Canadian12 JunElio de Angelis11R-130Throttle
ROUND 09British16 JulNigel Mansell184+143Finished
ROUND 09British16 JulElio de Angelis4R-220Turbo
ROUND 10German7 AugElio de Angelis11R-120Engine
ROUND 10German7 AugNigel Mansell17R-80Engine
ROUND 11Austrian14 AugNigel Mansell35-22+1 Lap
ROUND 11Austrian14 AugElio de Angelis12R-120Collision
ROUND 12Dutch28 AugNigel Mansell5R-160Spun off
ROUND 12Dutch28 AugElio de Angelis3R-210Electrical
ROUND 13Italian11 SeptElio de Angelis85+32Finished
ROUND 13Italian11 SeptNigel Mansell118+30Finished
ROUND 14European25 SeptNigel Mansell3304Finished
ROUND 14European25 SeptElio de Angelis1R-240Oil pump
ROUND 15South African15 OctNigel Mansell7R-60Not classified
ROUND 15South African15 OctElio de Angelis11R-90Engine

A season in motion.

CLASSIFIED POSITIONS
P1P7P14P20P26R1R5R8R12R15Nigel Mansell · Round 1 (Brazilian Grand Prix) · P11Nigel Mansell · Round 2 (United States Grand Prix West) · P12Nigel Mansell · Round 3 (French Grand Prix) · P25Nigel Mansell · Round 4 (San Marino Grand Prix) · P12Nigel Mansell · Round 5 (Monaco Grand Prix) · P20Nigel Mansell · Round 6 (Belgian Grand Prix) · P16Nigel Mansell · Round 7 (Detroit Grand Prix) · P6Nigel Mansell · Round 8 (Canadian Grand Prix) · P15Nigel Mansell · Round 9 (British Grand Prix) · P4Nigel Mansell · Round 10 (German Grand Prix) · P25Nigel Mansell · Round 11 (Austrian Grand Prix) · P5Nigel Mansell · Round 12 (Dutch Grand Prix) · P21Nigel Mansell · Round 13 (Italian Grand Prix) · P8Nigel Mansell · Round 14 (European Grand Prix) · P3Nigel Mansell · Round 15 (South African Grand Prix) · P13Elio de Angelis · Round 2 (United States Grand Prix West) · P17Elio de Angelis · Round 3 (French Grand Prix) · P22Elio de Angelis · Round 4 (San Marino Grand Prix) · P15Elio de Angelis · Round 5 (Monaco Grand Prix) · P12Elio de Angelis · Round 6 (Belgian Grand Prix) · P9Elio de Angelis · Round 7 (Detroit Grand Prix) · P23Elio de Angelis · Round 8 (Canadian Grand Prix) · P24Elio de Angelis · Round 9 (British Grand Prix) · P26Elio de Angelis · Round 10 (German Grand Prix) · P23Elio de Angelis · Round 11 (Austrian Grand Prix) · P24Elio de Angelis · Round 12 (Dutch Grand Prix) · P24Elio de Angelis · Round 13 (Italian Grand Prix) · P5Elio de Angelis · Round 14 (European Grand Prix) · P25Elio de Angelis · Round 15 (South African Grand Prix) · P20

Lower position numbers are higher on the chart. Hover, tap or focus a point for details.

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Team Lotus 1983 race form
RoundNigel MansellElio de Angelis
Round 1P11
Round 2P12P17
Round 3P25P22
Round 4P12P15
Round 5P20P12
Round 6P16P9
Round 7P6P23
Round 8P15P24
Round 9P4P26
Round 10P25P23
Round 11P5P24
Round 12P21P24
Round 13P8P5
Round 14P3P25
Round 15P13P20

The championship record.

OFFICIAL POINTS / ROUND

Official constructor totals after each Grand Prix, including sprint points and recorded adjustments.

How to read these statistics

All figures refer to Team Lotus in 1983, using this constructor’s Jolpica ID. Team renames with a different ID are separate records. Podiums, starts, DNFs and averages count race entries, not weekends. A double podium counts twice. Pole starts use the final race grid, not qualifying classification. Non-starters and disqualifications are excluded from position averages and changes as appropriate; lapped finishes count as finishes. Official championship points may differ from the sum of driver race points because of sprint scoring, historical rules and penalties. Before the constructors’ championship existed, official standings and points may be unavailable. Positions Gained/Lost sums grid minus finish separately for each completed car start with valid positive positions, using only entries for this constructor in the selected season. Retirements, non-starters, disqualifications, unclassified results and pit-lane or unknown grids are excluded. A dash means no eligible entries; zero means no net change. The tooltip retains the previous calculation as Net Positions incl. DNFs. This is not an overtake count. Shared drives can produce multiple historical entries.

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