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1982 South African GP
1981 Brazilian GP

1982 Brazilian GP

1982 US West GP
1983 Brazilian GP
 XI  Grande Prêmio do Brasil

Event Overview • SessionsEntry List
Qualifying Qualification
Race Starting GridClassificationFastest LapsLaps Led

Details
DateSunday 21 March 1982
Start time14:00
Event Brazilian GP
Circuit Jacarepagua
Event FormatRace of 63 laps
ChampionshipWorld Championship
Race number#2 of 16 in 1982
#359 (of all time)
Circuit
Laps63
Circuit Perimeter5031 m
Race Distance5031 × 63 = 316.953 km
Grid Format2-2-2-2 (staggered)
Pole PositionRight
First CornerRight
Track DirectionAnti-clockwise
Weather
WeatherSunny
Participants
Entries31
Qualifiers26
Finishers10
Debutants
Alfa Romeo 182 (Car Model),
Arrows A4 (Car Model),
Brabham BT49D (Car Model),
Ensign N181 (Car Model),
   Lotus 91 (Car Model),
Theodore TY02 (Car Model),
Rothmans March Grand Prix Team (Entrant)
MilestonesAvon – 50th Race Entry (Tyre Manufacturer)
Records Broken None
Records Extended 1. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores Ferrari (420),
2. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores Ferrari (288),
3. Most Retirements Lotus (400),
4. Most 6th Place Finishes Ferrari (52),
5. Most Races Led Ferrari (202),
6. Most Laps Led Ferrari (5722),
7. Most Race Entries Lotus (924),
8. Most 2nd Place Qualifications Ferrari (90),
9. Most 8th Place Qualifications Ferrari (56),
10. Most 14th Place Qualifications Lotus (42),
11. Most 22nd Place Qualifications March (23),
12. Most 23rd Place Qualifications Jean-Pierre Jarier (8)

World Championship standings
1  Alain Prost 18 
2  John Watson 7 up
3  Carlos Reutemann 6 up
4  Nigel Mansell 4 
  René Arnoux 4 up
6  Niki Lauda 3 up
  Michele Alboreto 3 
8  Manfred Winkelhock 2 
  Keke Rosberg 2 up
10  Didier Pironi 1 
1  Renault / Renault 22 
2  McLaren / Ford 10 up
3  Williams / Ford 8 up
4  Lotus / Ford 4 
5  Tyrrell / Ford 3 
6  ATS / Ford 2 
7  Ferrari / Ferrari 1 

Results
 WinnerPole PositionFastest Lap
Car NumberCar 15Car 15Car 15
EntrantEquipe Renault ElfEquipe Renault ElfEquipe Renault Elf
Driver Alain Prost Alain Prost Alain Prost
Car Renault RE30B Renault RE30B Renault RE30B
EngineRenault 1.5 V6TRenault 1.5 V6TRenault 1.5 V6T
Time1:44'33.1341'28.8081'37.016
Speed181.892 km/h203.941 km/h186.687 km/h