1982 South African Grand Prix

The 1982 South African Grand Prix was Round 1 of the 1982 FIA Formula 1 World Championship. The event was held at Kyalami in South Africa on Sunday, 23 January 1982. René Arnoux started on pole position for Renault and his team-mate Alain Prost was the race winner.

1982 South African Grand Prix Race Result
Pos.No.DriverNationalityTeamTyreLapsTime/RetiredRace TimeGapIntervalBest LapLapSpeedStartedPoints
115Alain ProstFranceRenaultMichelin771:32:08.4011:32:08.401--1:08.27849205.77859
25Carlos ReutemannArgentinaWilliams FordGoodyear77+14.9461:32:23.347+14.946+14.9461:10.52659205.22486
316René ArnouxFranceRenaultMichelin77+27.9001:32:36.301+27.900+12.9541:09.7633204.74514
48Niki LaudaAustriaMcLaren FordMichelin77+32.1131:32:40.514+32.113+4.2131:10.57747204.590133
56Keke RosbergFinlandWilliams FordGoodyear77+43.1391:32:54.540+46.139+14.0261:11.13338204.07572
67John WatsonGreat BritainMcLaren FordMichelin77+50.9931:32:59.394+50.993+4.8541:11.35128203.89891
73Michele AlboretoItalyTyrrell FordGoodyear76+1 lap1:32:34.1591 lap1 lap1:11.89233202.16410
811Elio de AngelisItalyLotus FordGoodyear76+1 lap1:32:53.5631 lap+19.4041:11.78564201.46015
910Eliseo SalazarChileATS FordAvon75+2 laps1:32:42.2932 laps1 lap1:13.08040199.21212
109Manfred WinkelhockGermanyATS FordAvon75+2 laps1:33:19.2632 laps+36.9701:13.0745197.89720
1123Bruno GiacomelliItalyAlfa RomeoMichelin74+3 laps1:32:17.6983 laps1 lap1:13.59340197.42919
1217Jochen MassGermanyMarch FordPirelli74+3 laps1:32:43.1193 laps+25.4211:13.65754196.52722
1322Andrea de CesarisItalyAlfa RomeoMichelin73+4 laps1:32:42.2934 laps1 lap1:10.16456193.90016
1433Derek DalyIrelandTheodore FordAvon73+4 laps1:33:17.8254 laps+35.5321:14.69136192.66924
1518Raul BoeselBrazilMarch FordPirelli72+5 laps1:32:12.6895 laps1 lap1:14.3805192.26721
164Slim BorguddSwedenTyrrell FordGoodyear72+5 laps1:32:29.0995 laps+16.4101:13.11825191.69923
1720Chico SerraBrazilFittipaldi FordPirelli72+5 laps1:32:33.9795 laps+4.8801:12.9704191.53025
1828Didier PironiFranceFerrariGoodyear71+6 laps1:32:47.3046 laps1 lap1:10.24628188.4186
DNF26Jacques LaffiteFranceLigier MatraMichelin54Fuel system1:09:30.5431:10.63153191.29811
DNF35Derek WarwickGreat BritainToleman HartPirelli43Accident55:47.6861:14.12017189.77214
DNF2Riccardo PatreseItalyBrabham BMWGoodyear18Turbo22:25.9191:10.66616197.5894
DNF25Eddie CheeverUnited StatesLigier MatraMichelin11Fuel System14:05.5111:13.1413192.21317
DNF27Gilles VilleneuveCanadaFerrariGoodyear6Turbo7:12.6281:10.5553204.9023
DNF1Nelson PiquetBrazilBrabham BMWGoodyear3Spun Off3:51.4161:11.4123191.5302
DNF12Nigel MansellGreat BritainLotus FordGoodyearElectrical18
DNF31Jean-Pierre JarierFranceOsella FordPirelliCollision26
DNQ30Mauro BaldiItalyArrows FordPirelli
DNQ32Riccardo PalettiItalyOsella FordPirelli
DNQ29Brian HentonGreat BritainArrows FordPirelli
DNQ14Roberto GuerreroColombiaEnsign FordAvon
DNQ36Teo FabiItalyToleman HartPirelli

1982 South African Grand Prix