Home > Motorsport Images > Grand Prix Decades > 1980s > 1983
Formula One World Championship: Nelson Piquet Brabham BT52B leads the field out of the first corner
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Motorsport
Formula One World Championship: Nelson Piquet Brabham BT52B leads the field out of the first corner
Nelson Piquet(BRA) Brabham BT52B leads the field out of the first corner
Dutch GP, Zandvoort, 28 August 1983
Motorsport Images is a photographic agency and archive covering motorsport and motoring
Media ID 2139187
© Sutton Motorsport Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from the 1983 Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort, we witness a thrilling moment in Formula One history. Nelson Piquet, the Brazilian racing legend, takes charge of the race as he skillfully pilots his Brabham BT52B through the first corner. With intense focus etched on his face and sheer determination emanating from every pore, Piquet showcases why he is considered one of the greatest drivers of all time. The atmosphere surrounding this iconic event is palpable; spectators lean over barriers with bated breath while others cheer wildly in anticipation. The deafening roar of engines fills the air as a sea of vibrant colors streak past in a blur. As Piquet leads the pack out of that crucial opening turn, it becomes evident that an exhilarating battle for supremacy is about to unfold. This snapshot freezes a pivotal moment where speed meets precision and courage intertwines with strategy. It encapsulates everything that makes Formula One so enthralling – raw power harnessed by human expertise and nerves of steel tested under immense pressure. Decades may have passed since this historic race took place, but its impact remains indelible within motorsport lore. This extraordinary photograph immortalizes Nelson Piquet's dominance on that fateful day in August 1983 when he fearlessly led his competitors into battle at Zandvoort's legendary circuit.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
