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1983 / DRIVER DOSSIER / Brazilian

NelsonPiquet

Brabham

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Explore Nelson Piquet's 1983 Formula 1 results, teams, race starts, podiums and championship statistics. Browse other seasons.

CHAMPIONSHIPP1
POINTS59
RACE WINS3
PODIUMS8

The season in numbers.

15 STARTS
BEST FINISHP1
AVERAGE GRID4.8
AVERAGE FINISH7.1
POSITIONS GAINED/LOST

Net positions gained or lost across completed races. 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 races.

Net Positions incl. DNFs: -34

+1910 completed races with valid positions
DID NOT FINISH5
FINISH RATE66.7%
PODIUM RATE53.3%
RACE POINTS / START3.9Grand Prix points only

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Driver season race results
Round / Grand PrixDateGridFinishChangePointsStatus
ROUND 1Brazilian13 Mar41+39Finished
ROUND 2United States Grand Prix West27 Mar20R+50Throttle
ROUND 3French17 Apr62+46Finished
ROUND 4San Marino1 May2R-140Engine
ROUND 5Monaco15 May62+46Finished
ROUND 6Belgian22 May4403Finished
ROUND 7Detroit5 Jun24-23Finished
ROUND 8Canadian12 Jun3R-190Throttle
ROUND 9British16 Jul62+46Finished
ROUND 10German7 Aug413-90Heat shield fire
ROUND 11Austrian14 Aug43+14Finished
ROUND 12Dutch28 Aug1R-160Collision
ROUND 13Italian11 Sept41+39Finished
ROUND 14European25 Sept41+39Finished
ROUND 15South African15 Oct23-14Finished
How these statistics are calculated

A finish means “Finished” or a lapped finish. DNFs count starters who did not finish; DNS, DNQ, withdrawals, disqualifications and “Not classified” are excluded from DNF counts. Average finish uses classified positions of starters, including retirements but excluding disqualifications. Average grid excludes zero / unknown grids. Positions Gained/Lost sums grid minus finish only for completed races with valid positive grid and finishing positions. Retirements, non-starters, disqualifications, unclassified results and unknown/pit-lane grids are excluded. A dash means no eligible results; zero means eligible results have no net change. The tooltip’s Net Positions incl. DNFs retains the previous grid-minus-classified-position calculation, including retirements. These figures are not an overtake count. Rates use race starts as denominator. Grand Prix points per start exclude sprints; championship points come from official standings. Historical shared drives can produce multiple entries.

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