1982 Las Vegas Grand Prix

The 1982 Las Vegas Grand Prix was Round 16 of the 1982 FIA Formula 1 World Championship. The event was held at Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, United States on Sunday, 25 September 1982. Alain Prost started on pole position for Renault and Michele Alboreto was the race winner in the Tyrrell Ford. The result of this Grand Prix sealed the outcome of the 1982 Drivers World Championship and Keke Rosberg won the world title. This was the second and last time the Las Vegas Grand Prix was held.

1982 Las Vegas Grand Prix Race Result
Pos.No.DriverNationalityTeamTyreLapsTime/RetiredRace TimeGapIntervalBest LapLapSpeedStartedPoints
13Michele AlboretoItalyTyrrell FordGoodyear751:41:56.8881:41:56.888--1:19.63959161.11139
27John WatsonGreat BritainMcLaren FordMichelin75+27.2921:42:24.180+27.292+27.2921:20.36246160.39596
325Eddie CheeverUnited StatesLigier MatraMichelin75+56.4501:42:53.338+56.450+29.1581:20.45156159.63844
415Alain ProstFranceRenaultMichelin75+1:08.6481:43:05.536+1:08.648+12.1981:19.92469159.32313
56Keke RosbergFinlandWilliams FordGoodyear75+1:11.3751:43:08.263+1:11.375+2.7271:20.87844159.25362
65Derek DalyIrelandWilliams FordGoodyear74+1 lap1:42:40.3321 lap1 lap1:21.33462157.842141
729Marc SurerSwitzerlandArrows FordPirelli74+1 lap1:42:41.2841 lap+0.9521:21.14773157.81717
84Brian HentonGreat BritainTyrrell FordGoodyear74+1 lap1:42:55.2591 lap+13.9751:20.87453157.46019
922Andrea de CesarisItalyAlfa RomeoMichelin73+2 laps1:42:11.4132 laps1 lap1:21.69333156.44319
1023Bruno GiacomelliItalyAlfa RomeoMichelin73+2 laps1:42:18.9522 laps+7.5391:22.23445156.25116
1130Mauro BaldiItalyArrows FordPirelli73+2 laps1:42:51.7962 laps+32.8441:22.12662155.41923
1217Rupert KeeganGreat BritainMarch FordMichelin73+2 laps1:43:23.0042 laps+31.2081:23.04055154.63725
1318Raul BoeselBrazilMarch FordMichelin69+6 laps1:42:25.3786 laps4 laps1:24.77848147.53524
NC9Manfred WinkelhockGermanyATS FordMichelin62+13 laps1:41:58.2101:23.83315133.15622
DNF8Niki LaudaAustriaMcLaren FordMichelin53Engine1:13:47.0321:20.46240157.31013
DNF33Tommy ByrneIrelandTheodore FordGoodyear39Spun Off57:19.8361:24.61036148.97826
DNF35Derek WarwickGreat BritainToleman HartPirelli32Ignition52:27.7491:22.90527133.58110
DNF11Elio de AngelisItalyLotus FordGoodyear28Engine39:30.1181:22.30924155.23220
DNF28Mario AndrettiUnited StatesFerrariGoodyear26Spun Off36:20.1441:22.44422156.7057
DNF1Nelson PiquetBrazilBrabham BMWGoodyear26Engine36:51.9501:22.49822154.45112
DNF16René ArnouxFranceRenaultMichelin20Engine27:55.8801:21.5434156.8132
DNF2Riccardo PatreseItalyBrabham BMWGoodyear17Clutch23:53.3521:23.18012155.8445
DNF12Nigel MansellGreat BritainLotus FordGoodyear8Collision11:44.9741:25.5492149.11121
DNF26Jacques LaffiteFranceLigier MatraMichelin5Ignition13:04.9981:24.993383.69411
DNS27Patrick TambayFranceFerrariGoodyear8
DNS14Roberto GuerreroColombiaEnsign FordMichelin15
DNQ36Teo FabiItalyToleman HartPirelli
DNQ10Eliseo SalazarChileATS FordMichelin
DNQ20Chico SerraBrazilFittipaldi FordPirelli
WD31Jean-Pierre JarierFranceOsella FordPirelli