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1983 Can-Am season

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The 1983 Can Am season was the sixteenth running of the Sports Car Club of America's prototype series. 1983 marked the second year of Chevrolet having major competition, with Cosworth taking second at Mosport[1], first at Lime Rock[2], second at Trois-Rivieres[3], first at the second race at Mosport[4], and second at Sears Point[5]. Hart would take third at Lime Rock and third at Trois-Riveires. Porsche would get its first podiums this season, with a win at Road America[6] and third at the second race at Mosport. Jacques Villeneuve, Sr. was declared champion with podiums in almost every race.

Schedule[7]

The season began on June 5 and ran for six rounds.

References

  1. ^ http://www.oldracingcars.com/results/result.php?RaceID=C83A
  2. ^ http://www.oldracingcars.com/results/result.php?RaceID=C83B
  3. ^ http://www.oldracingcars.com/results/result.php?RaceID=C83D
  4. ^ http://www.oldracingcars.com/results/result.php?RaceID=C83E
  5. ^ http://www.oldracingcars.com/results/result.php?RaceID=C83F
  6. ^ http://www.oldracingcars.com/results/result.php?RaceID=C83C
  7. ^ http://www.oldracingcars.com/canam/1983/
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