Race Result
| GP n. 359 - 21/03/1982 - Grand Prix of Brazil Jacarepagua |
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| Winner: | Alain Prost / Renault - 1:44'33.134 | ||||||
| Pole Position: | Alain Prost / Renault - 1:28.888 | ||||||
| Fastest Lap: | Alain Prost / Renault - 1:37.016 | ||||||
| Pos | Nš | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
| 1 | 15 | Renault | 63 | 1:44'33.134 | 1 | 9 | |
| 2 | 7 | McLaren-Ford | 63 | +2.990 | 12 | 6 | |
| 3 | 12 | Lotus-Ford | 63 | +36.859 | 14 | 4 | |
| 4 | 3 | Tyrrell-Ford | 56 | +50.761 | 13 | 3 | |
| 5 | 9 | ATS-Ford | 62 | + 1 lap | 15 | 2 | |
| 6 | 28 | Ferrari | 62 | + 1 lap | 8 | 1 | |
| 7 | 4 | Tyrrell-Ford | 61 | + 2 laps | 21 | 0 | |
| 8 | 17 | March-Ford | 61 | + 2 laps | 22 | 0 | |
| 9 | 31 | Osella-Ford | 60 | + 3 laps | 23 | 0 | |
| 10 | 30 | Arrows-Ford | 57 | + 6 laps | 19 | 0 | |
| Dsq | 1 | Brabham-Ford | 63 | disqualified | 7 | 0 | |
| Dsq | 6 | Williams-Ford | 63 | disqualified | 3 | 0 | |
| Ret | 10 | ATS-Ford | 38 | engine | 18 | 0 | |
| Ret | 20 | Fittipaldi-Ford | 36 | suspension | 25 | 0 | |
| Ret | 2 | Brabham-Ford | 34 | physical | 9 | 0 | |
| Ret | 27 | Ferrari | 29 | spun off | 2 | 0 | |
| Ret | 8 | McLaren-Ford | 22 | collision | 5 | 0 | |
| Ret | 11 | Lotus-Ford | 21 | collision | 11 | 0 | |
| Ret | 16 | Renault | 21 | collision | 4 | 0 | |
| Ret | 5 | Williams-Ford | 21 | collision | 6 | 0 | |
| Ret | 25 | Ligier-Matra | 19 | water leak | 26 | 0 | |
| Ret | 23 | Alfa Romeo | 16 | clutch | 16 | 0 | |
| Ret | 26 | Ligier-Matra | 15 | chassis | 24 | 0 | |
| Ret | 22 | Alfa Romeo | 14 | chassis | 10 | 0 | |
| Ret | 33 | Theodore-Ford | 12 | spun off | 20 | 0 | |
| Ret | 18 | March-Ford | 11 | spun off | 17 | 0 | |
| Dnq | 29 | Arrows-Ford | did not qualify | 0 | |||
| Dnq | 14 | Ensign-Ford | did not qualify | 0 | |||
| Dnq | 32 | Osella-Ford | did not qualify | 0 | |||
| Dnq | 35 | Toleman-Hart | did not qualify | 0 | |||
| Dnq | 36 | Toleman-Hart | did not qualify | 0 | |||