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South African Grand Prix

South African Grand Prix 1982

Round 1 of 16Kyalami Racing Circuit, MidrandJan 23 198277 laps

Podium

REUWilliams
2
PRORenault
1
ARNRenault
3

Key facts

WinnerPRO1:32:08.401 from P5
PoleARN1:06.351
Fastest lapPRO1:08.278 on lap 49
Finishers18 / 26classified

Race result

PosDriverTeamGrid+/-LapsTime / gapPtsFastest lap
1PROAlain ProstRenault5▲4771:32:08.40191:08.278
2REUCarlos ReutemannWilliams8▲677+14.950s6–
3ARNRené ArnouxRenault1▼277+27.900s4–
4LAUNiki LaudaMcLaren13▲977+32.110s3–
5ROSKeke RosbergWilliams7▲277+46.140s2–
6WATJohn WatsonMcLaren9▲377+50.990s1–
7ALBMichele AlboretoTyrrell10▲376+1 lap–
8DEAElio De AngelisLotus15▲776+1 lap–
9SALEliseo SalazarATS12▲375+2 laps–
10WINManfred WinkelhockATS20▲1075+2 laps–
11GIABruno GiacomelliAlfa Romeo19▲874+3 laps–
12MASJochen MassMarch22▲1074+3 laps–
13DECAndrea De CesarisAlfa Romeo16▲373+4 laps–
14DALDerek DalyTheodore24▲1073+4 laps–
15BOERaul BoeselMarch21▲672+5 laps–
16BORSlim BorguddTyrrell23▲772+5 laps–
17SERChico SerraFittipaldi25▲872+5 laps–
18PIRDidier PironiFerrari6▼1271+6 laps–
DNFLAFJacques LaffiteLigier1154Fuel system–
DNFWARDerek WarwickToleman1443Accident–
DNFPATRiccardo PatreseBrabham418Turbo–
DNFCHEEddie CheeverLigier1711Fuel system–
DNFVILGilles VilleneuveFerrari36Turbo–
DNFPIQNelson PiquetBrabham23Spun off–
DNFMANNigel MansellLotus180Electrical–
DNFJARJean-Pierre JarierOsella260Collision–

Qualifying

PosDriverTeamTimeGap to pole
1ARNRené ArnouxRenault1:06.351
2PIQNelson PiquetBrabham1:06.625+0.274s
3VILGilles VilleneuveFerrari1:07.106+0.755s
4PATRiccardo PatreseBrabham1:07.398+1.047s
5PROAlain ProstRenault1:08.133+1.782s
6PIRDidier PironiFerrari1:08.360+2.009s
7ROSKeke RosbergWilliams1:08.892+2.541s
8REUCarlos ReutemannWilliams1:09.306+2.955s
9WATJohn WatsonMcLaren1:09.736+3.385s
10ALBMichele AlboretoTyrrell1:10.037+3.686s
11LAFJacques LaffiteLigier1:10.241+3.890s
12SALEliseo SalazarATS1:10.624+4.273s
13LAUNiki LaudaMcLaren1:10.681+4.330s
14WARDerek WarwickToleman1:10.685+4.334s
15DEAElio De AngelisLotus1:10.685+4.334s
16DECAndrea De CesarisAlfa Romeo1:10.952+4.601s
17CHEEddie CheeverLigier1:11.005+4.654s
18MANNigel MansellLotus1:11.227+4.876s
19GIABruno GiacomelliAlfa Romeo1:11.285+4.934s
20WINManfred WinkelhockATS1:11.808+5.457s
21BOERaul BoeselMarch1:12.077+5.726s
22MASJochen MassMarch1:12.100+5.749s
23BORSlim BorguddTyrrell1:12.366+6.015s
24DALDerek DalyTheodore1:13.418+7.067s
25SERChico SerraFittipaldi1:13.467+7.116s
26JARJean-Pierre JarierOsella1:13.834+7.483s
27BALMauro BaldiArrows1:13.976+7.625s
28PALRiccardo PalettiOsella1:15.504+9.153s
29HENBrian HentonArrows1:16.653+10.302s
30FABTeo FabiToleman–

Kyalami Racing Circuit

Layout of the circuit as raced in 1982. Outline from F1DB.

Previous winners here

1980René ArnouxRenault
1979Gilles VilleneuveFerrari
1978Ronnie PetersonLotus
1977Niki LaudaFerrari
1976Niki LaudaFerrari
1975Jody ScheckterTyrrell
1974Carlos ReutemannBrabham
1973Jackie StewartTyrrell
1972Denny HulmeMcLaren
1971Mario AndrettiFerrari

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