French Grand Prix
1982 · Round 11 · Le Castellet, France · Jul 25, 1982Race summary
Arnoux won the race from 1st on the grid, 17.3s ahead of Prost. Henton was the standout mover, climbing from 23rd to 10th. Giacomelli lost the most ground, from 8th on the grid down to 9th (down 1 place).
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | René Arnoux | Renault | 1 | 54 | 1:33:33.217 | 9 |
| 2 | Alain Prost | Renault | 2 | 54 | +17.308 | 6 |
| 3 | Didier Pironi | Ferrari | 3 | 54 | +42.128 | 4 |
| 4 | Patrick Tambay | Ferrari | 5 | 54 | +1:16.241 | 3 |
| 5 | Keke Rosberg | Williams | 10 | 54 | +1:30.994 | 2 |
| 6 | Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell | 15 | 54 | +1:32.339 | 1 |
| 7 | Derek Daly | Williams | 11 | 53 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 8 | Niki Lauda | McLaren | 9 | 53 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 9 | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 8 | 53 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 10 | Brian Henton | Tyrrell | 23 | 53 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 11 | Manfred Winkelhock | ATS | 18 | 52 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 12 | Geoff Lees | Team Lotus | 24 | 52 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 13 | Marc Surer | Arrows | 20 | 52 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 14 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 16 | 51 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 15 | Derek Warwick | Toleman | 14 | 50 | +4 Laps | 0 |
| 16 | Eddie Cheever | Ligier | 19 | 49 | +5 Laps | 0 |
| – | Andrea de Cesaris | Alfa Romeo | 7 | 25 | Spun off | 0 |
| – | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 6 | 23 | Engine | 0 |
| – | Elio de Angelis | Team Lotus | 13 | 17 | Fuel system | 0 |
| – | John Watson | McLaren | 12 | 13 | Electrical | 0 |
| – | Jochen Mass | March | 26 | 10 | Spun off | 0 |
| – | Mauro Baldi | Arrows | 25 | 10 | Collision | 0 |
| – | Riccardo Patrese | Brabham | 4 | 8 | Engine | 0 |
| – | Eliseo Salazar | ATS | 22 | 2 | Spun off | 0 |
| – | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Osella | 17 | 0 | Halfshaft | 0 |
| – | Teo Fabi | Toleman | 21 | 0 | Electrical | 0 |