Detroit Grand Prix 1982

Detroit
6 June 1982
62 laps
258.4 km
4.168 km a lap

Pole positionAlain ProstRenault · 1:48.537
Fastest lapAlain Prost1:50.438 · lap 45
Winner started fromP17on the grid

Result

Pos	Driver	No.	Team · engine	Grid	Laps	Time / reason	Points
1	John Watson	7	McLaren · Ford	17	62	1:58:41.043	9
2	Eddie Cheever	25	Ligier · Matra	9	62	+15.730	6
3	Didier Pironi	28	Ferrari	4	62	+28.080	4
4	Keke Rosberg	6	Williams · Ford	3	62	+1:11.980	3
5	Derek Daly	5	Williams · Ford	12	62	+1:23.760	2
6	Jacques Laffite	26	Ligier · Matra	13	61	+1 lap	1
7	Jochen Mass	17	March · Ford	18	61	+1 lap
8	Marc Surer	29	Arrows · Ford	19	61	+1 lap
9	Brian Henton	4	Tyrrell · Ford	20	60	+2 laps
10	René Arnoux	16	Renault	15	59	+3 laps
11	Chico Serra	20	Fittipaldi · Ford	26	59	+3 laps
NC	Alain Prostfastest lap	15	Renault	1	54	+8 laps
DNF	Nigel Mansell	12	Lotus · Ford	7	44	Engine
DNF	Niki Lauda	8	McLaren · Ford	10	40	Collision
DNF	Michele Alboreto	3	Tyrrell · Ford	16	40	Spun off
DNF	Bruno Giacomelli	23	Alfa Romeo	6	30	Collision
DNF	Elio de Angelis	11	Lotus · Ford	8	17	Gearbox
DNF	Eliseo Salazar	10	ATS · Ford	25	13	Spun off
DNF	Roberto Guerrero	14	Ensign · Ford	11	6	Collision
DNF	Riccardo Patrese	2	Brabham · Ford	14	6	Collision
DNF	Andrea de Cesaris	22	Alfa Romeo	2	2	Transmission
DNF	Jean-Pierre Jarier	31	Osella · Ford	22	2	Ignition
DNF	Manfred Winkelhock	9	ATS · Ford	5	1	Spun off
DNF	Raul Boesel	18	March · Ford	21	0	Collision
DNF	Mauro Baldi	30	Arrows · Ford	24	0	Collision
DNS	Riccardo Paletti	32	Osella · Ford	23
DNQ	Emilio de Villota	19	March · Ford	–
DNQ	Nelson Piquet	1	Brabham · BMW	–
DNQ	Jan Lammers	33	Theodore · Ford	–

A number in the first column means classified. DNF, DNQ and DNS stand for retirement, did not qualify and did not start. ‘shared’ marks a car that two drivers shared between them – permitted in the 1950s, and both were classified.

Qualifying

Pos	Driver	Team	Time	Gap
1	Alain Prost	Renault	1:48.537
2	Andrea de Cesaris	Alfa Romeo	1:48.872	+0.335
3	Keke Rosberg	Williams	1:49.264	+0.727
4	Didier Pironi	Ferrari	1:49.903	+1.366
5	Manfred Winkelhock	ATS	1:50.066	+1.529
6	Bruno Giacomelli	Alfa Romeo	1:50.252	+1.715
7	Nigel Mansell	Lotus	1:50.294	+1.757
8	Elio de Angelis	Lotus	1:50.443	+1.906
9	Eddie Cheever	Ligier	1:50.520	+1.983
10	Niki Lauda	McLaren	1:51.026	+2.489
11	Roberto Guerrero	Ensign	1:51.039	+2.502
12	Derek Daly	Williams	1:51.227	+2.690
13	Jacques Laffite	Ligier	1:51.270	+2.733
14	Riccardo Patrese	Brabham	1:51.508	+2.971
15	René Arnoux	Renault	1:51.514	+2.977
16	Michele Alboreto	Tyrrell	1:51.618	+3.081
17	John Watson	McLaren	1:51.868	+3.331
18	Jochen Mass	March	1:52.271	+3.734
19	Marc Surer	Arrows	1:52.316	+3.779
20	Brian Henton	Tyrrell	1:52.867	+4.330
21	Raul Boesel	March	1:52.870	+4.333
22	Jean-Pierre Jarier	Osella	1:52.988	+4.451
23	Riccardo Paletti	Osella	1:54.084	+5.547
24	Mauro Baldi	Arrows	1:54.332	+5.795
25	Eliseo Salazar	ATS	1:55.633	+7.096
26	Chico Serra	Fittipaldi	1:55.848	+7.311
27	Emilio de Villota	March	1:56.589	+8.052
28	Nelson Piquet	Brabham	1:57.779	+9.242
29	Jan Lammers	Theodore

Fastest laps

Each driver's quickest lap of the race.

Pos	Driver	Lap	Time	Gap
1	Alain Prost	45	1:50.438

Championship after this race

The official standings after round 7. Arrows show the change against the round before.

The whole season

Drivers' championship after round 7
Pos	Driver	Points	Change
1	John Watson	26	▲1
2	Didier Pironi	20	▲1
3	Alain Prost	18	▼2
4	Keke Rosberg	17
5	Riccardo Patrese	13
6	Niki Lauda	12
7	Eddie Cheever	10	▲5
8	Michele Alboreto	10	▼1
9	Nigel Mansell	7	▼1
10	Elio de Angelis	7	▼1

Constructors' championship after round 7
Pos	Team	Points	Change
1	McLaren	38
2	Ferrari	26	▲1
3	Williams	26	▲1
4	Renault	22	▼2
5	Lotus	14
7	Ligier	11	▲1
8	Tyrrell	10	▼1
9	Alfa Romeo	4	▼1
10	ATS	4
11	Osella	3