Round 2 | Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet
Brazilian Grand Prix at Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet, 1982-03-21. Alain Prost won it for Renault. Podium: Alain Prost, John Watson, Nigel Mansell.
Winner
Alain Prost
Renault
Pole
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Fastest lap
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Circuit
Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet
Brazil
Race result
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alain Prost | Renault | 1 | 63 | Finished | 9.0 |
| 2 | John Watson | McLaren | 12 | 63 | Finished | 6.0 |
| 3 | Nigel Mansell | Team Lotus | 14 | 63 | Finished | 4.0 |
| 4 | Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell | 13 | 63 | Finished | 3.0 |
| 5 | Manfred Winkelhock | ATS | 15 | 62 | +1 Lap | 2.0 |
| 6 | Didier Pironi | Ferrari | 8 | 62 | +1 Lap | 1.0 |
| 7 | Slim Borgudd | Tyrrell | 21 | 61 | +2 Laps | 0.0 |
| 8 | Jochen Mass | March | 22 | 61 | +2 Laps | 0.0 |
| 9 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Osella | 23 | 60 | +3 Laps | 0.0 |
| 10 | Mauro Baldi | Arrows | 19 | 57 | +6 Laps | 0.0 |
| D | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 7 | 63 | Disqualified | 0.0 |
| D | Keke Rosberg | Williams | 3 | 63 | Disqualified | 0.0 |
| R | Eliseo Salazar | ATS | 18 | 38 | Engine | 0.0 |
| R | Chico Serra | Fittipaldi | 25 | 36 | Suspension | 0.0 |
| R | Riccardo Patrese | Brabham | 9 | 34 | Physical | 0.0 |
| R | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 2 | 29 | Spun off | 0.0 |
| R | Niki Lauda | McLaren | 5 | 22 | Collision | 0.0 |
| R | René Arnoux | Renault | 4 | 21 | Collision | 0.0 |
| R | Carlos Reutemann | Williams | 6 | 21 | Collision | 0.0 |
| R | Elio de Angelis | Team Lotus | 11 | 21 | Collision | 0.0 |
| R | Eddie Cheever | Ligier | 26 | 19 | Water leak | 0.0 |
| R | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 16 | 16 | Clutch | 0.0 |
| R | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 24 | 15 | Chassis | 0.0 |
| R | Andrea de Cesaris | Alfa Romeo | 10 | 14 | Chassis | 0.0 |
| R | Derek Daly | Theodore | 20 | 12 | Spun off | 0.0 |
| R | Raul Boesel | March | 17 | 11 | Spun off | 0.0 |
Grid movement
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