| Date | Sunday 13 June 1982 |
| Start time | 14:00 |
| Event | Canadian GP |
| Circuit | Montréal |
| Event Format | Race of 70 laps |
| Championship | World Championship |
| Race number | #8 of 16 in 1982 #365 (of all time) |
| Laps | 70 |
| Circuit Perimeter | 4410 m |
| Race Distance | 4410 × 70 = 308.700 km |
| Grid Format | 2-2-2-2 (staggered) |
| Pole Position | Right |
| First Corner | Left |
| Track Direction | Clockwise |
| Weather | Overcast, Cold |
| Entries | 29 |
| Qualifiers | 26 |
| Finishers | 11 |
| Debutants | None |
| Milestones | BMW – 1st Win (Engine Manufacturer)
Mobil – 100th Race Entry (Lubricant Manufacturer)
Team ATS – 50th Race Entry (Entrant)
Elio de Angelis – 50th Race Entry (Driver)
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| Deaths | Riccardo Paletti |
| Records Broken |
1. Most 22nd Place Qualifications – Jochen Mass (7)
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| Records Extended |
1. Most Retirements – Lotus (404),
2. Most Fastest Laps – Ferrari (95),
3. Most Races Led – Ferrari (206),
4. Most Laps Led – Ferrari (5745),
5. Most Race Entries – Lotus (934),
6. Most Failures to Qualify – March (53),
7. Most Poles – Ferrari (91),
8. Most 10th Place Qualifications – Lotus (41),
9. Most 14th Place Qualifications – Lotus (43),
10. Most 21st Place Qualifications – March (27),
11. Most 22nd Place Qualifications – March (24)
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