1983 Swedish motorcycle Grand Prix

The 1983 Swedish motorcycle Grand Prix was the eleventh round of the 1983 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 4–6 August at the Scandinavian Raceway in Anderstorp, Sweden.

  1983 Swedish Grand Prix
Race details
Race 11 of 12 races in the
1983 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date6 August 1983
Official nameSwedish TT
LocationScandinavian Raceway
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 4.031 km (2.505 mi)
500 cc
Pole position
Rider Freddie Spencer
Time 1:37.000
Fastest lap
Rider Kenny Roberts
Time 1:37.110
Podium
First Freddie Spencer
Second Kenny Roberts
Third Takazumi Katayama
250 cc
Pole position
Rider Didier de Radiguès
Time 1:43.680
Fastest lap
Rider Iván Palazzese
Time 1:50.390
Podium
First Christian Sarron
Second Hervé Guilleux
Third Carlos Lavado
125 cc
Pole position
Rider Ricardo Tormo
Time 1:48.870
Fastest lap
Rider Ricardo Tormo
Time 1:46.940
Podium
First Bruno Kneubühler
Second Fausto Gresini
Third August Auinger
50 cc
Pole position
Rider No 50cc race was held
Fastest lap
Rider No 50cc race was held
Podium
First No 50cc race was held
Second No 50cc race was held
Third No 50cc race was held
Sidecar (B2A)
Pole position
Rider Rolf Biland
Fastest lap
Rider Rolf Biland LCR Yamaha
Time 1:41.480
Podium
First Rolf Biland
Second Egbert Streuer
Third Werner Schwärzel
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