Season 1982 · Round 5

Belgian Grand Prix

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1982-05-09 · Zolder · Belgium · Belgian Grand Prix · 70Lap · 298.340km
7 John Watson
McLaren 1:35:41.995
Team win 9pt P1 · P10
6 Keke Rosberg
Williams +7.268
25 Eddie Cheever
Ligier
Fastest Lap
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DNF
16
Derek Daly L60 Jochen Mass L60 Alain Prost L59 Riccardo Patrese L52 Mauro Baldi L51 Jean-Pierre Jarier L37 Andrea de Cesaris L34 Brian Henton L33 Michele Alboreto L29 Derek Warwick L29 +6
Tyre usage Race Control
Storylines · This Grand Prix & circuit
Most wins at this GP
Ayrton Senna 5 wins
Pole-to-win rate 5/10 50%
Circuit Info
Zolder Heusden-Zolder, Belgium
70Lap 298.340km 10 races held (1973–)
Records Watch · Active drivers ranked at this Grand Prix
Wins
P10 Niki Lauda 2 wins · → Sebastian Vettel -1
P10 Alain Prost 2 wins · → Sebastian Vettel -1
P14 Mario Andretti 1 wins · → Alain Prost -1
Starts
P3 Riccardo Patrese 17 starts · → Lewis Hamilton -3
P12 Alain Prost 13 starts · → Graham Hill -1
P12 Andrea de Cesaris 13 starts · → Graham Hill -1
Grid → Finish · places gained and lost
GRID FINISH 10 20 30 40 50 60 L70 Watson · P10 → P1 · +9 10 Watson WAT 1 Watson WAT Rosberg · P3 → P2 · +1 3 Rosberg ROS 2 Rosberg ROS Cheever · P14 → P3 · +11 14 Cheever CHE 3 Cheever CHE de Angelis · P11 → P4 · +7 11 de Angelis DE 4 de Angelis DE Piquet · P8 → P5 · +3 8 Piquet PIQ 5 Piquet PIQ Serra · P23 → P6 · +17 23 Serra SER 6 Serra SER Surer · P22 → P7 · +15 22 Surer SUR 7 Surer SUR Boesel · P24 → P8 · +16 24 Boesel BOE 8 Boesel BOE Laffite · P17 → P9 · +8 17 Laffite LAF 9 Laffite LAF Lauda · P4 → P10 · -6 4 Lauda LAU 10 Lauda LAU Daly · P13 → retired L60 Daly · retired L60 13 Daly DAL R Daly DAL Mass · P25 → retired L60 Mass · retired L60 25 Mass MAS R Mass MAS Prost · P1 → retired L59 Prost · retired L59 1 Prost PRO R Prost PRO Patrese · P9 → retired L52 Patrese · retired L52 9 Patrese PAT R Patrese PAT Baldi · P26 → retired L51 Baldi · retired L51 26 Baldi BAL R Baldi BAL Jarier · P14 → retired L37 Jarier · retired L37 14 Jarier JAR R Jarier JAR de Cesaris · P6 → retired L34 de Cesaris · retired L34 6 de Cesaris DE R de Cesaris DE Henton · P20 → retired L33 Henton · retired L33 20 Henton HEN R Henton HEN Alboreto · P5 → retired L29 Alboreto · retired L29 5 Alboreto ALB R Alboreto ALB Warwick · P19 → retired L29 Warwick · retired L29 19 Warwick WAR R Warwick WAR Fabi · P21 → retired L13 Fabi · retired L13 21 Fabi FAB R Fabi FAB Mansell · P7 → retired L9 Mansell · retired L9 7 Mansell MAN R Mansell MAN Arnoux · P2 → retired L7 Arnoux · retired L7 2 Arnoux ARN R Arnoux ARN Winkelhock · P12 → retired L0 Winkelhock · retired L0 12 Winkelhock WIN R Winkelhock WIN Giacomelli · P15 → retired L0 Giacomelli · retired L0 15 Giacomelli GIA R Giacomelli GIA Salazar · P18 → retired L0 Salazar · retired L0 18 Salazar SAL R Salazar SAL Pironi · pit lane → P27 · +2 — Pironi PIR 27 Pironi PIR Villeneuve · pit lane → P28 · +2 — Villeneuve VIL 28 Villeneuve VIL
retired horizontal axis = laps completed · line thickness = places gained or lost
PosDriverTeamGridLapTime / StatusPoints
1 7 John Watson McLaren 10 70 1:35:41.995 9
2 6 Keke Rosberg Williams 3 70 +7.268 6
3 25 Eddie Cheever Ligier 14 69 +1 Lap 4
4 11 Elio de Angelis Team Lotus 11 68 +2 Laps 3
5 1 Nelson Piquet Brabham 8 67 +3 Laps 2
6 20 Chico Serra Fittipaldi 23 67 +3 Laps 1
7 29 Marc Surer Arrows 22 66 +4 Laps
8 18 Raul Boesel March 24 66 +4 Laps
9 26 Jacques Laffite Ligier 17 66 +4 Laps
D 8 Niki Lauda McLaren 4 70 Disqualified
R 5 Derek Daly Williams 13 60 Spun off
R 17 Jochen Mass March 25 60 Engine
R 15 Alain Prost Renault 1 59 Spun off
R 2 Riccardo Patrese Brabham 9 52 Spun off
R 30 Mauro Baldi Arrows 26 51 Throttle
R 31 Jean-Pierre Jarier Osella 14 37 Broken wing
R 22 Andrea de Cesaris Alfa Romeo 6 34 Gearbox
R 4 Brian Henton Tyrrell 20 33 Engine
R 3 Michele Alboreto Tyrrell 5 29 Engine
R 35 Derek Warwick Toleman 19 29 Transmission
R 36 Teo Fabi Toleman 21 13 Brakes
R 12 Nigel Mansell Team Lotus 7 9 Clutch
R 16 René Arnoux Renault 2 7 Turbo
R 9 Manfred Winkelhock ATS 12 0 Clutch
R 23 Bruno Giacomelli Alfa Romeo 15 0 Collision
R 10 Eliseo Salazar ATS 18 0 Collision
W 28 Didier Pironi Ferrari 0 0 Withdrew
W 27 Gilles Villeneuve Ferrari 0 0 Accident
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2003 onwards.
Starting grid
Official
1
15 Alain Prost
2
16 René Arnoux
3
6 Keke Rosberg
4
8 Niki Lauda
5
3 Michele Alboreto
6
22 Andrea de Cesaris
7
12 Nigel Mansell
8
1 Nelson Piquet
9
2 Riccardo Patrese
10
7 John Watson
11
11 Elio de Angelis
12
9 Manfred Winkelhock
13
5 Derek Daly
14
25 Eddie Cheever
14
31 Jean-Pierre Jarier
15
23 Bruno Giacomelli
17
26 Jacques Laffite
18
10 Eliseo Salazar
19
35 Derek Warwick
20
4 Brian Henton
21
36 Teo Fabi
22
29 Marc Surer
23
20 Chico Serra
24
18 Raul Boesel
25
17 Jochen Mass
26
30 Mauro Baldi
PIT
28 Didier Pironi pit lane start
PIT
27 Gilles Villeneuve pit lane start
Final grid as classified, including any pit lane starts. Source: Jolpica-F1. The arrow compares the grid slot with the qualifying classification; hover a drop to see the stewards document behind it.
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Record Basis · Calculation basis
Race order is the final classification(post-race penalties applied) · qualifying session data 2003+ · lap times 1996+ · pit stops 2012+ (pit-lane transit, not stationary time) · DNF = Finished(Finished·+N Laps) non-Finished statuses
Data sources: Jolpica-F1 (Ergast compatible API) · weather·Race Control OpenF1 (2023+) · Last fetched: 2026-09-05 14:15