1982 Grand Prix of France
25 July - Paul Ricard: 313.740km (5.810km x 54 laps)
Pole Position: René Arnoux, Renault RE30B, 1:34.406
Results
1. René Arnoux Renault RE30B 1:33:33.217 (201.215 km/h)
2. Alain Prost Renault RE30B - 17.308
3. Didier Pironi Ferrari 126C2 - 42.128
4. Patrick Tambay Ferrari 126C2 - 1:16.241
5. Keke Rosberg Williams-Ford FW08 - 1:30.994
6. Michele Alboreto Tyrrell-Ford 011 - 1:32.339
7. Derek Daly Williams-Ford FW08 - 1 lap
8. Niki Lauda McLaren-Ford MP4B - 1 lap
9. Bruno Giacomelli Alfa Romeo 182 - 1 lap
10. Brian Henton Tyrrell-Ford 011 - 1 lap
11. Manfred Winkelhock ATS-Ford D5 - 2 laps
12. Geoff Lees Lotus-Ford 91 - 2 laps
13. Marc Surer Arrows-Ford A4 - 2 laps
14. Jacques Laffite Ligier-Matra JS19 - 3 laps
15. Derek Warwick Toleman-Hart TG181C - 4 laps
16. Eddie Cheever Ligier-Matra JS19 - 5 laps
Fastest lap: Riccardo Patrese, 1:40.075 (209.003 km/h on lap 4)
Retirements
Andrea de Cesaris Alfa Romeo 182 - 29 laps (Puncture/Spun)
Nelson Piquet Brabham-BMW BT50 - 31 laps (Engine)
Elio de Angelis Lotus-Ford 91 - 37 laps (Fuel system)
John Watson McLaren-Ford MP4B - 42 laps (Battery lead)
Mauro Baldi Arrows-Ford A4 - 45 laps (Accident)
Jochen Mass March-Ford 821 - 45 laps (Spun)
Riccardo Patrese Brabham-BMW BT50 - 47 laps (Engine/Fire)
Eliseo Salazar ATS-Ford D5 - 51 laps (Spun)
Teo Fabi Toleman-Hart TG181C - 53 laps (Oil pump)
Jean-Pierre Jarier Osella-Ford FA1C - 54 laps (Drive shaft)
Did Not Qualify
Jan Lammers Theodore-Ford TY02
Roberto Guerrero Ensign-Ford N181
Chico Serra Fittipaldi-Ford F9
Raul Boesel March-Ford 821
Race leaders:
René Arnoux 1- 2 (2 laps = 11.620 km)
Riccardo Patrese 3- 7 (5 laps = 29.050 km)
Nelson Piquet 8-23 (16 laps = 92.960 km)
René Arnoux 24-54 (31 laps = 180.110 km)
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Starting Grid
1. René Arnoux Renault RE30B 1:34.406 (221.554 km/h)
2. Alain Prost Renault RE30B - 0.282
3. Didier Pironi Ferrari 126C2 - 1.384
4. Riccardo Patrese Brabham-BMW BT50 - 1.405
5. Patrick Tambay Ferrari 126C2 - 1.499
6. Nelson Piquet Brabham-BMW BT50 - 1.953
7. Andrea de Cesaris Alfa Romeo 182 - 3.167
8. Bruno Giacomelli Alfa Romeo 182 - 3.299
9. Niki Lauda McLaren-Ford MP4B - 3.372
10. Keke Rosberg Williams-Ford FW08 - 3.374
11. Derek Daly Williams-Ford FW08 - 4.361
12. John Watson McLaren-Ford MP4B - 4.538
13. Elio de Angelis Lotus-Ford 91 - 4.712
14. Derek Warwick Toleman-Hart TG181C - 4.900
15. Michele Alboreto Tyrrell-Ford 011 - 4.924
16. Jacques Laffite Ligier-Matra JS19 - 5.199
17. Jean-Pierre Jarier Osella-Ford FA1C - 5.503
18. Manfred Winkelhock ATS-Ford D5 - 5.511
19. Eddie Cheever Ligier-Matra JS19 - 5.781
20. Marc Surer Arrows-Ford A4 - 5.929
21. Teo Fabi Toleman-Hart TG181C - 6.015
22. Eliseo Salazar ATS-Ford D5 - 6.267
23. Brian Henton Tyrrell-Ford 011 - 6.446
24. Geoff Lees Lotus-Ford 91 - 6.568
25. Mauro Baldi Arrows-Ford A4 - 6.591
26. Jochen Mass March-Ford 821 - 7.173
Did Not Qualify
27. Jan Lammers Theodore-Ford TY02 - 7.308
28. Roberto Guerrero Ensign-Ford N181 - 7.864
29. Chico Serra Fittipaldi-Ford F9 - 8.008
30. Raul Boesel March-Ford 821 - 8.693