1982 South African Grand Prix
Alain Prost won ahead of Carlos Reutemann and René Arnoux.
Kyalami Racing Circuit, South Africa · 23 Jan 1982 · Round 1 of 16
Full classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | Alain Prost | Renault | P5 | 77 | 1:32:08.401 | 9 |
| P2 | Carlos Reutemann | Williams | P8 | 77 | +14.950 | 6 |
| P3 | René Arnoux | Renault | P1 | 77 | +27.900 | 4 |
| P4 | Niki Lauda | McLaren | P13 | 77 | +32.110 | 3 |
| P5 | Keke Rosberg | Williams | P7 | 77 | +46.140 | 2 |
| P6 | John Watson | McLaren | P9 | 77 | +50.990 | 1 |
| P7 | Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell | P10 | 76 | +1 lap | — |
| P8 | Elio de Angelis | Lotus | P15 | 76 | +1 lap | — |
| P9 | Eliseo Salazar | ATS | P12 | 75 | +2 laps | — |
| P10 | Manfred Winkelhock | ATS | P20 | 75 | +2 laps | — |
| P11 | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | P19 | 74 | +3 laps | — |
| P12 | Jochen Mass | March | P22 | 74 | +3 laps | — |
| P13 | Andrea de Cesaris | Alfa Romeo | P16 | 73 | +4 laps | — |
| P14 | Derek Daly | Theodore | P24 | 73 | +4 laps | — |
| P15 | Raul Boesel | March | P21 | 72 | +5 laps | — |
| P16 | Slim Borgudd | Tyrrell | P23 | 72 | +5 laps | — |
| P17 | Chico Serra | Fittipaldi | P25 | 72 | +5 laps | — |
| P18 | Didier Pironi | Ferrari | P6 | 71 | +6 laps | — |
| DNF | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | P11 | 54 | Fuel system | — |
| DNF | Derek Warwick | Toleman | P14 | 43 | Accident | — |
| DNF | Riccardo Patrese | Brabham | P4 | 18 | Turbo | — |
| DNF | Eddie Cheever | Ligier | P17 | 11 | Fuel system | — |
| DNF | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | P3 | 6 | Turbo | — |
| DNF | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | P2 | 3 | Spun off | — |
| DNF | Nigel Mansell | Lotus | P18 | 0 | Electrical | — |
| DNF | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Osella | P26 | 0 | Collision | — |
| DNQ | Mauro Baldi | Arrows | — | — | — | — |
| DNQ | Riccardo Paletti | Osella | — | — | — | — |
| DNQ | Brian Henton | Arrows | — | — | — | — |
| DNQ | Teo Fabi | Toleman | — | — | — | — |
Previous winners here
| Year | Winner | Team | Pole |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | René Arnoux | Renault | Jean-Pierre Jabouille |
| 1979 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | Jean-Pierre Jabouille |
| 1978 | Ronnie Peterson | Lotus | Niki Lauda |
The circuit
4.261kmLap
13Corners
77Laps
316.0kmRace
37%Retirements
13.6sAvg win margin
Anti clockwiseDirection
Tyres and pit stops
Frequently asked
Who won the 1982 South African Grand Prix?
Alain Prost won the 1982 South African Grand Prix driving for Renault, starting from 5th on the grid.
Where was the 1982 South African Grand Prix held?
The 1982 South African Grand Prix was held at Kyalami Racing Circuit, South Africa on 23 Jan 1982.
Who finished on the podium at the 1982 South African Grand Prix?
The podium was Alain Prost (1st), Carlos Reutemann (2nd) and René Arnoux (3rd).
Who set the fastest lap at the 1982 South African Grand Prix?
Alain Prost set the fastest lap of the 1982 South African Grand Prix.
Winner: Alain Prost. Started first: René Arnoux.