1983 season · McLaren
John Watson
6th in the championship · 22 points · Average finish P2.3
6th in the championship · 22 points · Average finish P2.3
| RoundR | Event | GridG | ResultFin | Pts | Fastest lap | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazilian GP | 16 | DNF | 0 | 1:41.547 | Engine |
| 2 | United States GP West | 22 | P1 | 9 | 1:28.652 | Finished |
| 3 | French GP | 14 | DNF | 0 | 1:46.818 | Engine |
| 4 | San Marino GP | 24 | DNF | 2 | 1:38.38 | Lapped |
| 5 | Monaco GP | — | DNS | 0 | — | Did not qualify |
| 6 | Belgian GP | 20 | DNF | 0 | 2:13.64 | Collision |
| 7 | Detroit GP | 21 | P3 | 4 | 1:47.668 | Finished |
| 8 | Canadian GP | 20 | DNF | 1 | 1:33.229 | Lapped |
| 9 | British GP | 24 | DNF | 0 | 1:16.09 | Lapped |
| 10 | German GP | 23 | DNF | 2 | 1:57.681 | Lapped |
| 11 | Austrian GP | 17 | DNF | 0 | 1:37.845 | Lapped |
| 12 | Dutch GP | 15 | P3 | 4 | 1:21.185 | Finished |
| 13 | Italian GP | 15 | DNF | 0 | 1:35.022 | Electrical |
| 14 | European GP | 10 | DNF | 0 | 1:15.8 | Spun off |
| 15 | South African GP | 15 | DNF | 0 | 1:13.194 | Overtaking on formation lap |
Highest 2nd · Final 6th
| RoundR | Points | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 9 | 2nd |
| 3 | 9 | 3rd |
| 4 | 11 | 4th |
| 5 | 11 | 5th |
| 6 | 11 | 5th |
| 7 | 15 | 5th |
| 8 | 16 | 6th |
| 9 | 16 | 6th |
| 10 | 18 | 6th |
| 11 | 18 | 6th |
| 12 | 22 | 6th |
| 13 | 22 | 6th |
| 14 | 22 | 6th |
| 15 | 22 | 6th |
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| Round | Event | Pos | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazilian GP | 16 | 1:36.977 | 1:36.977 | — |
| 2 | United States GP West | 22 | 1:30.1 | 1:30.1 | — |
| 3 | French GP | 14 | 1:41.838 | 1:42.448 | — |
| 4 | San Marino GP | 24 | 1:36.652 | 1:36.652 | — |
| 5 | Monaco GP | 23 | 1:30.283 | 1:53.772 | — |
| 6 | Belgian GP | 20 | 2:10.318 | — | — |
| 7 | Detroit GP | 21 | 1:49.25 | 1:49.25 | — |
| 8 | Canadian GP | 20 | 1:33.705 | 1:33.705 | — |
| 9 | British GP | 24 | 1:15.609 | 1:16.091 | — |
| 10 | German GP | 23 | 1:57.776 | — | — |
| 11 | Austrian GP | 17 | 1:36.059 | 1:36.141 | — |
| 12 | Dutch GP | 15 | 1:19.787 | 1:19.787 | — |
| 13 | Italian GP | 15 | 1:34.705 | 1:34.705 | — |
| 14 | European GP | 10 | 1:13.783 | 1:13.783 | — |
| 15 | South African GP | 15 | 1:08.328 | 1:10.635 | — |
Grid position compared with the classified finish
| Round | Grid | Finish |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 22 | 1 |
| 7 | 21 | 3 |
| 12 | 15 | 3 |
| Metric | Watson | Niki Lauda |
|---|---|---|
| Championship | 6th | 10th |
| Points | 22 | 12 |
| Wins | 1 | 0 |
| Podiums | 3 | 2 |
| Poles | 0 | 0 |
| Average finish | 13.2 | 15.3 |
| Qualifying H2H | 3 | 12 |
| Race H2H | 7 | 8 |