
Patrick Tambay, a French driver, raced for Ferrari in the 1983 Formula 1 season with car number 27. Tambay was born on 25 June 1949. Tambay finished 4th in the 1983 drivers' championship with 40 points, 1 win and 5 podiums – 19 points behind champion Nelson Piquet.
Tambay won the San Marino Grand Prix. Tambay's teammate was René Arnoux; Tambay led their qualifying head-to-head 8–7 and trailed the race head-to-head 7–8.
Tambay scored points in 9 of 15 Grands Prix, with a best run of 4 points finishes in a row. From grid to flag, Tambay gained a net 6 places across 9 classified finishes. Tambay scored 45% of Ferrari's 1983 total of 89 points.
Final 1983 results after 15 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Short answers about Tambay's 1983 season.
Patrick Tambay drove for Ferrari in the 1983 Formula 1 season.
Patrick Tambay raced with car number 27 in 1983.
Patrick Tambay scored 40 points in 1983 and finished 4th in the drivers' championship, 19 points behind champion Nelson Piquet.
Patrick Tambay won 1 Grand Prix in 1983: the San Marino Grand Prix. Tambay scored 5 podium finishes in 15 races.
René Arnoux was Patrick Tambay's teammate at Ferrari in 1983. Tambay led the qualifying head-to-head 8–7 and trailed the race head-to-head 7–8.
Grand Prix points per round. Dashed line = season average.
Shared Grand Prix only. Qualifying uses the qualifying classification.
15 shared GPs
Every round of the season. Select a race to open it.
| Rd | Grand Prix | Finish | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P4 |
2 |
| 2 | DNF | 0 |
| 3 | P4 | 3 |
| 4 | P1 | 9 |
| 5 | P4 | 3 |
| 6 | P2 | 6 |
| 7 | DNF | 0 |
| 8 | P3 | 4 |
| 9 | P3 | 4 |
| 10 | DNF | 0 |
| 11 | DNF | 0 |
| 12 | P2 | 6 |
| 13 | P4 | 3 |
| 14 | DNF | 0 |
| 15 | DNF | 0 |