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1982 United States Detroit Grand Prix


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Formula One race number 7 of 16
Sunday, June 6, 1982 at Detroit Street Circuit, Detroit, MI
75 laps* on a 4.012 kilometer street course (300.900 kilometers)

Time of race: 1:58:41.043
Average speed: 125.754 kph
Pole time: 108.537 seconds
Cautions: none
Margin of victory: 15.726 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 2

Glossary    1982 Formula One results   /   1982 standings

PosSt#DriverTeamChass./Eng.LapsStatusLedPts
1177   John Watson Marlboro McLaren InternationalMcLaren MP4-1B / Ford Cosworth DFV621:58:41.043269
2 925   Eddie Cheever, Jr. Equipe Talbot GitanesLigier JS17 / Matra MS8162+15.72606
3 428   Didier Pironi Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFACFerrari 126C2 / Ferrari 02162+28.07704
4 36   Keke Rosberg TAG Williams TeamWilliams FW08 / Ford Cosworth DFV62+71.976143
5125   Derek Daly TAG Williams TeamWilliams FW08 / Ford Cosworth DFV62+83.75702
61326   Jacques Laffite Equipe Talbot GitanesLigier JS17 / Matra MS8161+1 lap01
71817   Jochen Mass March Grand PrixMarch 821 / Ford Cosworth DFV61+1 lap00
8194   Brian Henton Team TyrrellTyrrell 011 / Ford Cosworth DFV61+1 lap00
92029   Marc Surer Arrows Racing TeamArrows A4 / Ford Cosworth DFV60+2 laps00
101516   Rene Arnoux Equipe Renault ElfRenault RE30B / Renault-Gordini EF159+3 laps00
112620   Chico Serra Fittipaldi AutomotiveFittipaldi F8D / Ford Cosworth DFV59+3 laps00
nc 115   Alain Prost Equipe Renault ElfRenault RE30B / Renault-Gordini EF154+8 laps220
ret 712   Nigel Mansell John Player Team LotusLotus 91 / Ford Cosworth DFV44engine00
ret108   Niki Lauda Marlboro McLaren InternationalMcLaren MP4-1B / Ford Cosworth DFV40crash00
ret163   Michele Alboreto Team TyrrellTyrrell 011 / Ford Cosworth DFV40spun off00
ret 623   Bruno Giacomelli Marlboro Team Alfa RomeoAlfa Romeo 182 / Alfa Romeo 890T30crash00
ret 811   Elio de Angelis John Player Team LotusLotus 91 / Ford Cosworth DFV17gearbox00
ret2510   Eliseo Salazar Team ATSATS D5 / Ford Cosworth DFV13spun off00
ret1114   Roberto Guerrero Ensign RacingEnsign N181 / Ford Cosworth DFV6crash00
ret142   Riccardo Patrese Parmalat Racing TeamBrabham BT49D / Ford Cosworth DFV6crash00
ret 222   Andrea de Cesaris Marlboro Team Alfa RomeoAlfa Romeo 182 / Alfa Romeo 890T2transmission00
ret2231   Jean-Pierre Jarier Osella Squadra CorseOsella FA1C / Ford Cosworth DFV2ignition00
ret 59   Manfred Winkelhock Team ATSATS D5 / Ford Cosworth DFV1spun off00
ret2118   Raul Boesel March Grand PrixMarch 821 / Ford Cosworth DFV0crash00
ret2430   Mauro Baldi Arrows Racing TeamArrows A4 / Ford Cosworth DFV0crash00
dns2332   Riccardo Paletti Osella Squadra CorseOsella FA1C / Ford Cosworth DFV0did not start00
* Race shortened to 62 laps due to time limit.

Fastest Lap: 130.781 kph by Alain Prost

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:
PosNameNbrSponsorOwnerCar
27Emilio de Villota19March Grand Prix
28Nelson Piquet1Parmalat Racing Team
29Jan Lammers33Theodore Racing Team

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
  Alain Prost12222
  Keke Rosberg233614
  John Watson376226

Points Standings after this race:
RankDriverPointsDiff
1   John Watson 26    
2   Didier Pironi 20   -6  
3   Alain Prost 18   -8  
4   Keke Rosberg 17   -9  
5   Riccardo Patrese 13   -13  
6   Niki Lauda 12   -14  
7   Eddie Cheever, Jr. 10   -16  
7   Michele Alboreto 10   -16  
9   Elio de Angelis 7   -19  
9   Nigel Mansell 7   -19  
11   Carlos Reutemann 6   -20  
11   Gilles Villeneuve 6   -20  
13   Andrea de Cesaris 4   -22  
13   Rene Arnoux 4   -22  
15   Derek Daly 3   -23  
15   Jean-Pierre Jarier 3   -23  
17   Nelson Piquet 2   -24  
17   Manfred Winkelhock 2   -24  
17   Eliseo Salazar 2   -24  
20   Chico Serra 1   -25  
20   Jacques Laffite 1   -25