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.

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 Brazil Ayrton Senna
West Surrey Racing
Time 2:22.02
Fastest Lap
Driver Brazil Ayrton Senna
West Surrey Racing
Time 2:21.59
Podium
First Brazil Ayrton Senna
West Surrey Racing
Second Colombia Roberto Guerrero
Eddie Jordan Racing
Third Austria Gerhard Berger
Trivellato Racing
Leg 2
Pole
Driver Brazil Ayrton Senna
West Surrey Racing
Fastest Lap
Driver Austria Gerhard Berger
Trivellato Racing
Time 2:10.186 (on lap 15)
Podium
First Brazil Ayrton Senna
West Surrey Racing
Second Colombia Roberto Guerrero
Eddie Jordan Racing
Third Austria Gerhard Berger
Trivellato Racing
Overall Results
First Brazil Ayrton Senna (1h 11m 34.96s)
West Surrey Racing
Second Colombia Roberto Guerrero (1h 11m 42.28s)
Eddie Jordan Racing
Third Austria Gerhard Berger (1h 12m 12.64s)
Trivellato Racing

Entry list

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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
11   Mario Hytten Toyota
  Autobacs Racing Team 7   Eje Elgh Hayashi 322 Toyota
8   Tiff Needell Ralt RT3
  David Price Racing 9   David Hunt Ralt RT3 Volkswagen
10   Jean-Louis Schlesser
  Anson Racing 14   Tommy Byrne Anson SA4 Alfa Romeo
12   Claudio Langes
76   Cor Euser Toyota
75   Stanley Dickens
  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
74   Price Cobb
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Race results

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Qualifying

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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

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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

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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

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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

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  1. ^ "Macau Grand Prix 1983" (PDF). Macau Grand Prix. Macau Grand Prix Committee. Retrieved 31 December 2015.
  2. ^ a b "Macau Grand Prix - Qualification Race" (PDF). Macau Grand Prix. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
  3. ^ a b "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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