Race Result
| GP n. 358 - 23/01/1982 - Grand Prix of South-Africa Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit |
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| Winner: | Alain Prost / Renault - 1:32'08.401 | ||||||
| Pole Position: | Rene Arnoux / Renault - 1:06.351 | ||||||
| Fastest Lap: | Alain Prost / Renault - 1:08.278 | ||||||
| Pos | Nš | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
| 1 | 15 | Renault | 77 | 1:32'08.401 | 5 | 9 | |
| 2 | 5 | Williams-Ford | 77 | +14.946 | 8 | 6 | |
| 3 | 16 | Renault | 77 | +27.900 | 1 | 4 | |
| 4 | 8 | McLaren-Ford | 77 | +32.113 | 13 | 3 | |
| 5 | 6 | Williams-Ford | 77 | +43.139 | 7 | 2 | |
| 6 | 7 | McLaren-Ford | 77 | +50.993 | 9 | 1 | |
| 7 | 3 | Tyrrell-Ford | 76 | + 1 lap | 10 | 0 | |
| 8 | 11 | Lotus-Ford | 76 | + 1 lap | 15 | 0 | |
| 9 | 10 | ATS-Ford | 75 | + 2 laps | 12 | 0 | |
| 10 | 9 | ATS-Ford | 75 | + 2 laps | 20 | 0 | |
| 11 | 23 | Alfa Romeo | 74 | + 3 laps | 19 | 0 | |
| 12 | 17 | March-Ford | 74 | + 3 laps | 22 | 0 | |
| 13 | 22 | Alfa Romeo | 73 | + 4 laps | 16 | 0 | |
| 14 | 33 | Theodore-Ford | 73 | + 4 laps | 24 | 0 | |
| 15 | 18 | March-Ford | 72 | + 5 laps | 21 | 0 | |
| 16 | 4 | Tyrrell-Ford | 72 | + 5 laps | 23 | 0 | |
| 17 | 20 | Fittipaldi-Ford | 72 | + 5 laps | 25 | 0 | |
| 18 | 28 | Ferrari | 71 | + 6 laps | 6 | 0 | |
| Ret | 26 | Ligier-Matra | 54 | fuel system | 11 | 0 | |
| Ret | 35 | Toleman-Hart | 43 | accident | 14 | 0 | |
| Ret | 2 | Brabham-BMW | 18 | turbo | 4 | 0 | |
| Ret | 25 | Ligier-Matra | 11 | fuel system | 17 | 0 | |
| Ret | 27 | Ferrari | 6 | turbo | 3 | 0 | |
| Ret | 1 | Brabham-BMW | 3 | spun off | 2 | 0 | |
| Ret | 12 | Lotus-Ford | 0 | electrical | 18 | 0 | |
| Ret | 31 | Osella-Ford | 0 | collision | 26 | 0 | |
| Dnq | 29 | Arrows-Ford | did not qualify | 0 | |||
| Dnq | 30 | Arrows-Ford | did not qualify | 0 | |||
| Dnq | 14 | Ensign-Ford | did not qualify | 0 | |||
| Dnq | 32 | Osella-Ford | did not qualify | 0 | |||
| Dnq | 36 | Toleman-Hart | did not qualify | 0 | |||