1982 / ROUND 1

South African Grand Prix

WinnerAlain ProstPublished race classification

Official poleRené ArnouxSeparate from qualifying rank

Race distance316.008 km77 laps

Race entries30Includes non-starts and exclusions

Points after this race

Championship

Result	Driver	Constructor	Qual.	Grid	Laps	Time / status	Points
1	Alain Prost	Renault	5	5	77	1:32:08.401	9
2	Carlos Reutemann	Williams	8	8	77	1:32:23.351	6
3	René Arnoux	Renault	1	1	77	1:32:36.301	4
4	Niki Lauda	McLaren	13	13	77	1:32:40.511	3
5	Keke Rosberg	Williams	7	7	77	1:32:54.541	2
6	John Watson	McLaren	9	9	77	1:32:59.391	1
7	Michele Alboreto	Tyrrell	10	10	76	+1 lap	0
8	Elio de Angelis	Lotus	15	15	76	+1 lap	0
9	Eliseo Salazar	ATS	12	12	75	+2 laps	0
10	Manfred Winkelhock	ATS	20	20	75	+2 laps	0
11	Bruno Giacomelli	Alfa Romeo	19	19	74	+3 laps	0
12	Jochen Mass	March	22	22	74	+3 laps	0
13	Andrea de Cesaris	Alfa Romeo	16	16	73	+4 laps	0
14	Derek Daly	Theodore	24	24	73	+4 laps	0
15	Raul Boesel	March	21	21	72	+5 laps	0
16	Slim Borgudd	Tyrrell	23	23	72	+5 laps	0
17	Chico Serra	Fittipaldi	25	25	72	+5 laps	0
18	Didier Pironi	Ferrari	6	6	71	+6 laps	0
DNF	Jacques Laffite	Ligier	11	11	54	Fuel system	0
DNF	Derek Warwick	Toleman	14	14	43	Accident	0
DNF	Riccardo Patrese	Brabham	4	4	18	Turbo	0
DNF	Eddie Cheever	Ligier	17	17	11	Fuel system	0
DNF	Gilles Villeneuve	Ferrari	3	3	6	Turbo	0
DNF	Nelson Piquet	Brabham	2	2	3	Spun off	0
DNF	Nigel Mansell	Lotus	18	18	0	Electrical	0
DNF	Jean-Pierre Jarier	Osella	26	26	0	Collision	0
DNQ	Mauro Baldi	Arrows	27	—	—	DNQ	0
DNQ	Riccardo Paletti	Osella	28	—	—	DNQ	0
DNQ	Brian Henton	Arrows	29	—	—	DNQ	0
DNQ	Teo Fabi	Toleman	30	—	—	DNQ	0

Position	Driver	Published overall / latest phase
1	René Arnoux	1:06.351
2	Nelson Piquet	1:06.625
3	Gilles Villeneuve	1:07.106
4	Riccardo Patrese	1:07.398
5	Alain Prost	1:08.133
6	Didier Pironi	1:08.360
7	Keke Rosberg	1:08.892
8	Carlos Reutemann	1:09.306
9	John Watson	1:09.736
10	Michele Alboreto	1:10.037
11	Jacques Laffite	1:10.241
12	Eliseo Salazar	1:10.624
13	Niki Lauda	1:10.681
14	Derek Warwick	1:10.685
15	Elio de Angelis	1:10.685
16	Andrea de Cesaris	1:10.952
17	Eddie Cheever	1:11.005
18	Nigel Mansell	1:11.227
19	Bruno Giacomelli	1:11.285
20	Manfred Winkelhock	1:11.808
21	Raul Boesel	1:12.077
22	Jochen Mass	1:12.100
23	Slim Borgudd	1:12.366
24	Derek Daly	1:13.418
25	Chico Serra	1:13.467
26	Jean-Pierre Jarier	1:13.834
27	Mauro Baldi	1:13.976
28	Riccardo Paletti	1:15.504
29	Brian Henton	1:16.653
30	Teo Fabi	—

Time columns can refer to different phases; Head 2 Head uses a common phase. Grid penalties and Sprint-defined grids do not rewrite qualifying.