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1983 - Fuji 1000 km

2 October 1983 - Fuji International Speedway, Japan


Derek Bell and Stefan Bellof win in Porsche 956

1st to 6th overall : Group C - 1st, 2nd, 3rd

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
2 Porsche 956 956-009 C Derek Bell (GB)/Stefan Bellof (D) Rothmans Porsche (D) 1st 1st 1st 225 laps
1 Porsche 956 956-005 C Jacky Ickx (B)/Jochen Mass (B) Rothmans Porsche (D) 2nd 2nd 2nd 224 laps
6 Porsche 956 956-108 C Vern Schuppan (AUS)/Naohiro Fujita (J) Trust Racing Team 3rd 3rd 5th 219 laps
3 Porsche 956 956-112 C Henri Pescarolo (F)/Thierry Boutsen (B) Matsuda Conection 4th 4th 3rd 218 laps
12 Porsche 956 956-105 C Bob Wollek (F)/Hans Heyer (D)/Volkert Merl (D) Joest Racing 5th 5th 4th 209 laps
8 Porsche 956 956-111 C Kenji Takahashi (J)/Clemens Schickentanz (D) Brun Speedbox Motorsport 6th 6th 6th 203 laps
21 Porsche 956 956-101 C Stefan Johansson (S)/Philippe Alliot (F) Porsche Kremer Racing (D) DNF 14th 92 laps - Engine
48 Porsche 956 956-103 C Preston Henn (USA)/Kunimitsu Takahashi (J)/John Paul, Jr. (USA) Alpha Racing DNF 9th 64 laps - Contact


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