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Event: Championnat du Monde d'Endurance Spa-FrancorchampsDate: 4.9.1983
Track: Spa-Francorchamps (Belgium), 6.949 kmsOrganiser: unknown

Spa 1000 Kilometres

Weather:cloudy, mild
Start time:12:00
Grid:unknown
Distance:1000 kilometres
Attendance:unknown
Entered:44
Practiced:29
Qualified:28
Started:27
Finished:16
Classified:16
Classes:PractStartClass
Group C191811
Group C Junior221
Group B874
Pre-race sessions:
1 non-qualifying practice session held for a total of 180 minutes on 2/9
2 qualifying sessions held for a total of 180 minutes on 3/9
Winners:
Overall:1Porsche 956Mass / Ickx
Group C Junior:62Harrier RX83C MazdaBaker / Palmer
Group B:89BMW M1Winther / Mercer / Jelinski
Fastest Laps:
Overall:2Porsche 956Stefan Bellof (D)2:14.110186.536 km/h
Pole Positions:
Overall:1Porsche 956Jacky Ickx (B)2:09.300193.476 km/h
Group C Junior:63Alba AR2 GianniniFinotto / Facetti2:32.540163.999 km/h
Group B:89BMW M1Winther / Mercer / Jelinski2:42.540153.909 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Porsche (16), Lancia (3), URD (2), BMW (2)
Top engines by numbers:Porsche (17), Ferrari (3), BMW (3), Ford (2)
Top car types by numbers:Porsche 956 (9), Porsche 930 (5), Lancia LC2 (3)
Driver nationalities:D (26), GB (12), F (10), I (9), B (5), CH (2), A (2)
Team nationalities:D (13), GB (4), I (4), CH (2)
Most used colours:white (50%), red (17%), blue (9%), black (7%), yellow (5%), green (5%)
Engine positions:mid-engined (78%), rear-engined (17%), front-engined (5%)
Average engine size:2973 cc (with regard to 75% turbocharged cars and 3% cars with rotary engine an applicable size is 3979 cc)
Oldest known drivers:Martino Finotto (50), Carlo Facetti (48), Jean-Pierre Jaussaud (46)
Youngest known drivers:Paolo Barilla (22), Frank Jelinski (25), Wolfgang Boller (25)

Official Race Programme:

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