Caesars Palace Grand Prix 1982: results

Round 16 of the 1982 season, 25 September 1982, at Caesars Palace. Michele Alboreto won for Tyrrell from P3 on the grid. Alain Prost took pole position. Fastest lap: Michele Alboreto, 1:19.639 (lap 59).

Race result

PosDriverTeamTimePoints
1Michele AlboretoTyrrell1:41:56.8889
2John WatsonMcLaren+27.2906
3Eddie CheeverLigier+56.4504
4Alain ProstRenault+1:08.6503
5Keke RosbergWilliams+1:11.3802
6Derek DalyWilliams+1 lap1
7Marc SurerArrows+1 lap0
8Brian HentonTyrrell+1 lap0
9Andrea De CesarisAlfa Romeo+2 laps0
10Bruno GiacomelliAlfa Romeo+2 laps0
11Mauro BaldiArrows+2 laps0
12Rupert KeeganMarch+2 laps0
13Raul BoeselMarch+6 laps0
NCManfred WinkelhockATS+13 laps0
DNFNiki LaudaMcLarenEngine0
DNFTommy ByrneTheodoreSpun off0
DNFDerek WarwickTolemanSpark plugs0
DNFElio De AngelisLotusEngine0
DNFMario AndrettiFerrariSuspension0
DNFNelson PiquetBrabhamSpark plugs0
DNFRené ArnouxRenaultEngine0
DNFRiccardo PatreseBrabhamClutch0
DNFNigel MansellLotusCollision0
DNFJacques LaffiteLigierIgnition0
DNSPatrick TambayFerrariUnfit0
DNSRoberto GuerreroEnsignEngine0
DNSJean-Pierre JarierOsella—0
DNQTeo FabiToleman—0
DNQEliseo SalazarATS—0
DNQChico SerraFittipaldi—0

Qualifying

PosDriverTeamBest time
1Alain ProstRenault
2René ArnouxRenault
3Michele AlboretoTyrrell
4Eddie CheeverLigier
5Riccardo PatreseBrabham
6Keke RosbergWilliams
7Mario AndrettiFerrari
8Patrick TambayFerrari
9John WatsonMcLaren
10Derek WarwickToleman
11Jacques LaffiteLigier
12Nelson PiquetBrabham
13Niki LaudaMcLaren
14Derek DalyWilliams
15Roberto GuerreroEnsign
16Bruno GiacomelliAlfa Romeo
17Marc SurerArrows
18Andrea De CesarisAlfa Romeo
19Brian HentonTyrrell
20Jean-Pierre JarierOsella
21Elio De AngelisLotus
22Nigel MansellLotus
23Manfred WinkelhockATS
24Mauro BaldiArrows
25Raul BoeselMarch
26Rupert KeeganMarch
27Tommy ByrneTheodore
28Teo FabiToleman
29Eliseo SalazarATS
30Chico SerraFittipaldi

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