United States Grand Prix West
CIRCUIT
Long Beach
RACE DATE
4 Apr 1982
STATUS
Results published
Explore results, starting grids, drivers and constructor data from the 1982 United States Grand Prix West.
WINNERLaudaP2 → P1
RACE LAPS75
BIGGEST GAIN+15Patrese
FASTEST LAP—Not recorded
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Change | Laps | Status / time | Points | Fastest lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niki Lauda | McLaren | 2 | +1 | 75 | 1:58:25.318Finished | 9 | — |
| 2 | Keke Rosberg | Williams | 8 | +6 | 75 | +14.660Finished | 6 | — |
| 3 | Riccardo Patrese | Brabham | 18 | +15 | 75 | +1:19.143Finished | 4 | — |
| 4 | Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell | 12 | +8 | 75 | +1:20.947Finished | 3 | — |
| 5 | Elio de Angelis | Team Lotus | 16 | +11 | 74 | +1 Lap | 2 | — |
| 6 | John Watson | McLaren | 11 | +5 | 74 | +1 Lap | 1 | — |
| 7 | Nigel Mansell | Team Lotus | 17 | +10 | 73 | +2 Laps | 0 | — |
| 8 | Jochen Mass | March | 21 | +13 | 73 | +2 Laps | 0 | — |
| 9 | Raul Boesel | March | 23 | +14 | 70 | +5 Laps | 0 | — |
| 10 | Slim Borgudd | Tyrrell | 24 | +14 | 68 | +7 Laps | 0 | — |
| D | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 7 | — | 75 | Disqualified | 0 | — |
| R | Eddie Cheever | Ligier | 13 | +1 | 59 | Gearbox | 0 | — |
| R | Andrea de Cesaris | Alfa Romeo | 1 | -12 | 33 | Spun off | 0 | — |
| R | Brian Henton | Arrows | 20 | +6 | 32 | Spun off | 0 | — |
| R | Roberto Guerrero | Ensign | 19 | +4 | 27 | Spun off | 0 | — |
| R | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 15 | -1 | 26 | Spun off | 0 | — |
| R | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Osella | 10 | -7 | 26 | Transmission | 0 | — |
| R | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 6 | -12 | 25 | Spun off | 0 | — |
| R | Derek Daly | Theodore | 22 | +3 | 23 | Spun off | 0 | — |
| R | Mario Andretti | Williams | 14 | -6 | 19 | Collision | 0 | — |
| R | Alain Prost | Renault | 4 | -17 | 10 | Spun off | 0 | — |
| R | Didier Pironi | Ferrari | 9 | -13 | 6 | Spun off | 0 | — |
| R | René Arnoux | Renault | 3 | -20 | 5 | Collision | 0 | — |
| R | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 5 | -19 | 5 | Collision | 0 | — |
| R | Eliseo Salazar | ATS | 26 | +1 | 3 | Collision | 0 | — |
| R | Manfred Winkelhock | ATS | 25 | -1 | 1 | Collision | 0 | — |
Change = grid − classified position. Pit-lane / unknown grids, non-starters and disqualifications have no position-change value.
The race, lap by lap.
POSITION / LAPFollow up to six drivers. Pit stops are marked on the timeline. Lap timing coverage depends on the season and session.
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