1982 Caesars Palace Grand Prix
Caesars Palace · · Formula 1
Race summary
| Winner | Grid | Cars | Margin | Laps | km | Fastest lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michele Alboreto | 3 | 25 | 27.290 | 75 | 273.8 | Michele Alboreto |
Finishing order
Interval is the deficit to the winner: seconds where official timing recorded them, laps where a car finished down. ★ marks the fastest lap.
| Fin | Grid | No. | Driver | Constructor | Engine | Laps | FL | Interval | Status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3 | Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell | Ford | 75 | ★ | Finished | 9 | |
| 2 | 9 | 7 | John Watson | McLaren | Ford | 75 | +27.290s | Finished | 6 | |
| 3 | 4 | 25 | Eddie Cheever | Ligier | Matra | 75 | +56.450s | Finished | 4 | |
| 4 | 1 | 15 | Alain Prost | Renault | Renault | 75 | +68.650s | Finished | 3 | |
| 5 | 6 | 6 | Keke Rosberg | Williams | Ford | 75 | +71.380s | Finished | 2 | |
| 6 | 14 | 5 | Derek Daly | Williams | Ford | 74 | +1 lap | Finished | 1 | |
| 7 | 17 | 29 | Marc Surer | Arrows | Ford | 74 | +1 lap | Finished | ||
| 8 | 19 | 4 | Brian Henton | Tyrrell | Ford | 74 | +1 lap | Finished | ||
| 9 | 18 | 22 | Andrea de Cesaris | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo | 73 | +2 laps | Finished | ||
| 10 | 16 | 23 | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo | 73 | +2 laps | Finished | ||
| 11 | 23 | 30 | Mauro Baldi | Arrows | Ford | 73 | +2 laps | Finished | ||
| 12 | 25 | 17 | Rupert Keegan | March | Ford | 73 | +2 laps | Finished | ||
| 13 | 24 | 18 | Raul Boesel | March | Ford | 69 | +6 laps | Finished | ||
| — | 22 | 9 | Manfred Winkelhock | ATS (Auto Technisches Zubehör) | Ford | 62 | +13 laps | Not classified | ||
| — | 13 | 8 | Niki Lauda | McLaren | Ford | 53 | — | Engine | ||
| — | 26 | 33 | Tommy Byrne | Theodore | Ford | 39 | — | Spun off | ||
| — | 10 | 35 | Derek Warwick | Toleman | Hart | 32 | — | Spark plugs | ||
| — | 20 | 11 | Elio de Angelis | Team Lotus | Ford | 28 | — | Engine | ||
| — | 7 | 28 | Mario Andretti | Ferrari | Ferrari | 26 | — | Suspension | ||
| — | 12 | 1 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | BMW | 26 | — | Spark plugs | ||
| — | 2 | 16 | René Arnoux | Renault | Renault | 20 | — | Engine | ||
| — | 5 | 2 | Riccardo Patrese | Brabham | BMW | 17 | — | Clutch | ||
| — | 21 | 12 | Nigel Mansell | Team Lotus | Ford | 8 | — | Collision | ||
| — | 11 | 26 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | Matra | 5 | — | Ignition | ||
| — | 8 | 27 | Patrick Tambay | Ferrari | Ferrari | — | Unfit | |||
| — | 15 | 14 | Roberto Guerrero | Ensign | Ford | — | Engine | |||
| — | — | 31 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Osella | Ford | — | Not classified | |||
| — | — | 36 | Teo Fabi | Toleman | Hart | — | Not classified | |||
| — | — | 10 | Eliseo Salazar | ATS (Auto Technisches Zubehör) | Ford | — | Not classified | |||
| — | — | 20 | Chico Serra | Fittipaldi | Ford | — | Not classified |