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Round 2 · 1982

Brazilian Grand Prix

Brazil Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet · 1982-03-21
P1
Alain Prost
Renault
P2
John Watson
McLaren
P3
Nigel Mansell
Team Lotus

Alain Prost won the Brazilian Grand Prix 1982 at Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet on 21 March 1982, starting from pole position. John Watson finished second for McLaren, with Nigel Mansell completing the podium for Team Lotus.

Race Results

PosGridDriverTeamLapsTime / StatusPtsFL
11Alain ProstPRORenault631:44:33.1349
212John WatsonWATMcLaren63+2.9906
314Nigel MansellMANTeam Lotus63+36.8594
413Michele AlboretoALBTyrrell63+50.7613
515Manfred WinkelhockWINATS62+1 Lap2
68Didier PironiPIRFerrari62+1 Lap1
721Slim BorguddBORTyrrell61+2 Laps0
822Jochen MassMASMarch61+2 Laps0
923Jean-Pierre JarierJAROsella60+3 Laps0
1019Mauro BaldiBALArrows57+6 Laps0
D7Nelson PiquetPIQBrabham63Disqualified0
D3Keke RosbergROSWilliams63Disqualified0
R18Eliseo SalazarSALATS38Engine0
R25Chico SerraSERFittipaldi36Suspension0
R9Riccardo PatresePATBrabham34Physical0
R2Gilles VilleneuveVILFerrari29Spun off0
R5Niki LaudaLAUMcLaren22Collision0
R4René ArnouxARNRenault21Collision0
R6Carlos ReutemannREUWilliams21Collision0
R11Elio de AngelisDEATeam Lotus21Collision0
R26Eddie CheeverCHELigier19Water leak0
R16Bruno GiacomelliGIAAlfa Romeo16Clutch0
R24Jacques LaffiteLAFLigier15Chassis0
R10Andrea de CesarisDECAlfa Romeo14Chassis0
R20Derek DalyDALTheodore12Spun off0
R17Raul BoeselBOEMarch11Spun off0
F0Teo FabiFABToleman0Did not qualify0
F0Brian HentonHENArrows0Did not qualify0
F0Derek WarwickWARToleman0Did not qualify0
F0Roberto GuerreroGUEEnsign0Did not qualify0
F0Riccardo PalettiPALOsella0Did not qualify0
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