1982 Detroit Grand Prix

Race 7 of 16

Detroit
62 laps
Time of race: 1:58:41.043
Average speed of winner: 125.754 kph
Margin of victory: 15.726 sec
Lead changes: 2 among 3 drivers
Fastest lap: Alain Prost 1:50.438
Lap leaders: Prost 1-22, Rosberg 23-36, Watson 37-62

Race notes: John Watson took the points lead from Alain Prost.

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Team	Chassis	Engine	Tyre	Owner	Qualifying Time	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Points
1	17	John Watson	7	Marlboro McLaren International	McLaren MP4-1B	Ford Cosworth DFV	Michelin	McLaren	1:51.868	62	1	26	1:58:41.043	9
2	9	Eddie Cheever	25	Equipe Talbot Gitanes	Ligier JS17	Matra MS81	Michelin	Ligier	1:50.520	62	0	0	+15.726	6
3	4	Didier Pironi	28	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari 126C2	Ferrari 021	Goodyear	Ferrari	1:49.903	62	0	0	+28.077	4
4	3	Keke Rosberg	6	TAG Williams Team	Williams FW08	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Williams	1:49.264	62	1	14	+71.976	3
5	12	Derek Daly	5	TAG Williams Team	Williams FW08	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Williams	1:51.227	62	0	0	+83.757	2
6	13	Jacques Laffite	26	Equipe Talbot Gitanes	Ligier JS17	Matra MS81	Michelin	Ligier	1:51.270	61	0	0	+1 lap	1
7	18	Jochen Mass	17	March Grand Prix	March 821	Ford Cosworth DFV	Avon	March	1:52.271	61	0	0	+1 lap	0
8	19	Brian Henton	4	Team Tyrrell	Tyrrell 011	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Tyrrell	1:52.316	61	0	0	+1 lap	0
9	20	Marc Surer	29	Arrows Racing Team	Arrows A4	Ford Cosworth DFV	Pirelli	Arrows	1:52.867	60	0	0	+2 laps	0
10	15	René Arnoux	16	Equipe Renault Elf	Renault RE30B	Renault-Gordini EF1	Michelin	Renault	1:51.514	59	0	0	+3 laps	0
11	26	Chico Serra	20	Fittipaldi Automotive	Fittipaldi F8D	Ford Cosworth DFV	Pirelli	Fittipaldi	1:55.848	59	0	0	+3 laps	0
12	1	Alain Prost	15	Equipe Renault Elf	Renault RE30B	Renault-Gordini EF1	Michelin	Renault	1:48.537	54	1	22	+8 laps (not classified)	0
13	7	Nigel Mansell	12	John Player Team Lotus	Lotus 91	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Lotus	1:50.294	44	0	0	engine	0
14	10	Niki Lauda	8	Marlboro McLaren International	McLaren MP4-1B	Ford Cosworth DFV	Michelin	McLaren	1:51.026	40	0	0	collision	0
15	16	Michele Alboreto	3	Team Tyrrell	Tyrrell 011	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Tyrrell	1:51.618	40	0	0	spun off	0
16	6	Bruno Giacomelli	23	Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo	Alfa Romeo 182	Alfa Romeo 890T	Michelin	Alfa Romeo	1:50.252	30	0	0	collision	0
17	8	Elio de Angelis	11	John Player Team Lotus	Lotus 91	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Lotus	1:50.443	17	0	0	gearbox	0
18	25	Eliseo Salazar	10	Team ATS	ATS D5	Ford Cosworth DFV	Michelin	ATS	1:55.633	13	0	0	spun off	0
19	11	Roberto Guerrero	14	Ensign Racing	Ensign N181	Ford Cosworth DFV	Avon	Ensign	1:51.039	6	0	0	collision	0
20	14	Riccardo Patrese	2	Parmalat Racing Team	Brabham BT50	BMW M12	Goodyear	Brabham	1:51.508	6	0	0	collision	0
21	2	Andrea de Cesaris	22	Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo	Alfa Romeo 182	Alfa Romeo 890T	Michelin	Alfa Romeo	1:48.872	2	0	0	transmission	0
22	22	Jean-Pierre Jarier	31	Osella Squadra Corse	Osella FA1C	Ford Cosworth DFV	Pirelli	Osella	1:52.988	2	0	0	ignition	0
23	5	Manfred Winkelhock	9	Team ATS	ATS D5	Ford Cosworth DFV	Michelin	ATS	1:50.066	1	0	0	spun off	0
24	21	Raul Boesel	18	March Grand Prix	March 821	Ford Cosworth DFV	Avon	March	1:52.870	0	0	0	collision	0
25	24	Mauro Baldi	30	Arrows Racing Team	Arrows A4	Ford Cosworth DFV	Pirelli	Arrows	1:54.332	0	0	0	collision	0
26	23	Riccardo Paletti	32	Osella Squadra Corse	Osella FA1C	Ford Cosworth DFV	Pirelli	Osella	1:54.084	0	0	0	did not start	0

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Podiums
1	John Watson	26	6	0	2	3
2	Didier Pironi	20	6	0	1	3
3	Alain Prost	18	7	3	2	2
4	Keke Rosberg	17	6	0	0	2
5	Riccardo Patrese	13	6	0	1	2
6	Niki Lauda	12	6	0	1	1
7	Eddie Cheever	10	6	0	0	2
8	Michele Alboreto	10	7	0	0	1
9	Nigel Mansell	7	6	0	0	1
10	Elio de Angelis	7	6	0	0	0
11	Carlos Reutemann	6	2	0	0	1
12	Gilles Villeneuve	6	5	0	0	1
13	René Arnoux	4	7	3	0	1
14	Andrea de Cesaris	4	7	1	0	1
15	Jean-Pierre Jarier	3	6	0	0	0
16	Derek Daly	3	6	0	0	0
17	Eliseo Salazar	2	7	0	0	0
18	Manfred Winkelhock	2	7	0	0	0
19	Nelson Piquet	2	5	0	0	0
20	Chico Serra	1	4	0	0	0
21	Jacques Laffite	1	6	0	0	0
22	Jochen Mass	0	5	0	0	0
23	Slim Borgudd	0	3	0	0	0
24	Teo Fabi	0	2	0	0	0
25	Marc Surer	0	3	0	0	0