1982 Formula 1 World Championship
A historical profile with source-linked evidence. Further research is in progress.
Profile & context
Championship season: 1982
- Name
- 1982 Formula 1 World Championship
Sources behind this page
v2026.17.0 · seasons/1982
Original reference ↗Historical source & scope
F1DB v2026.17.0 · CC BY 4.0. Normalisation, links and calculations by MotorPedia. Original source observations retained.
Source-reported facts are not independent historical confirmation. Missing times and points remain unknown; source-rounded points retain their published precision. Constructor, entrant and team identities are kept distinct.
Season coverage
16 of 16 source-calendar events have race results; 16 have qualifying; 16 have grids.
Rules audit: incomplete; published standings retained without summing gross race points. A populated calendar does not establish historical completeness.
Constructor championship: source_reported.
Historical scoring context
Finishing-point scale: Not yet audited for this season. Retention: Not yet audited.
Use source participant awards; eligibility and allocation vary historically. Use recorded awards; no universal half-points inference. Source decimals may round fractional awards; no guessed exact restoration.
Partial rule context only; this does not replace the source's retained championship standings.
Championship calendar
| Round | Grand Prix | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South African Grand Prix 1982 | 1982-01-23 | completed |
| 2 | Grande Prêmio do Brasil 1982 | 1982-03-21 | completed |
| 3 | 1982 Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach | 1982-04-04 | completed |
| 4 | Gran Premio di San Marino 1982 | 1982-04-25 | completed |
| 5 | 1982 Belgian Grand Prix | 1982-05-09 | completed |
| 6 | Grand Prix de Monaco 1982 | 1982-05-23 | completed |
| 7 | 1982 Detroit Grand Prix | 1982-06-06 | completed |
| 8 | Grand Prix Labatt du Canada 1982 | 1982-06-13 | completed |
| 9 | Grote Prijs van Nederland 1982 | 1982-07-03 | completed |
| 10 | 1982 Marlboro British Grand Prix | 1982-07-18 | completed |
| 11 | Grand Prix de France 1982 | 1982-07-25 | completed |
| 12 | Grosser Preis von Deutschland 1982 | 1982-08-08 | completed |
| 13 | Grosser Preis von Österreich 1982 | 1982-08-15 | completed |
| 14 | Grosser Preis der Schweiz 1982 | 1982-08-29 | completed |
| 15 | Gran Premio d'Italia 1982 | 1982-09-12 | completed |
| 16 | 1982 Caesars Palace Grand Prix | 1982-09-25 | completed |
Driver championship standings
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Keke Rosberg | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 44 |
| 2 | Didier Pironi | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 39 |
| 3 | John Watson | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 39 |
| 4 | Alain Prost | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 34 |
| 5 | Niki Lauda | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 30 |
| 6 | René Arnoux | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 28 |
| 7 | Patrick Tambay | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 25 |
| 8 | Michele Alboreto | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 25 |
| 9 | Elio de Angelis | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 23 |
| 10 | Riccardo Patrese | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 21 |
| 11 | Nelson Piquet | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 20 |
| 12 | Eddie Cheever | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 15 |
| 13 | Derek Daly | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 8 |
| 14 | Nigel Mansell | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 7 |
| 15 | Carlos Reutemann | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 6 |
| 15 | Gilles Villeneuve | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 6 |
| 17 | Andrea de Cesaris | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 5 |
| 17 | Jacques Laffite | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 5 |
| 19 | Mario Andretti | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 4 |
| 20 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 3 |
| 21 | Marc Surer | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 3 |
| 22 | Manfred Winkelhock | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 2 |
| 22 | Eliseo Salazar | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 2 |
| 22 | Bruno Giacomelli | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 2 |
| 25 | Mauro Baldi | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 2 |
| 26 | Chico Serra | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 1 |
Constructor championship standings
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Not recorded | Ferrari | Time not recorded · ferrari | 74 |
| 2 | Not recorded | McLaren | Time not recorded · ford | 69 |
| 3 | Not recorded | Renault | Time not recorded · renault | 62 |
| 4 | Not recorded | Williams | Time not recorded · ford | 58 |
| 5 | Not recorded | Lotus | Time not recorded · ford | 30 |
| 6 | Not recorded | Tyrrell | Time not recorded · ford | 25 |
| 7 | Not recorded | Brabham | Time not recorded · bmw | 22 |
| 8 | Not recorded | Ligier | Time not recorded · matra | 20 |
| 9 | Not recorded | Brabham | Time not recorded · ford | 19 |
| 10 | Not recorded | Alfa Romeo | Time not recorded · alfa-romeo | 7 |
| 11 | Not recorded | Arrows | Time not recorded · ford | 5 |
| 12 | Not recorded | ATS | Time not recorded · ford | 4 |
| 13 | Not recorded | Osella | Time not recorded · ford | 3 |
| 14 | Not recorded | Fittipaldi | Time not recorded · ford | 1 |