1982 F1 World Championship STANDINGS
Until 1991 only each driver's best results counted towards the title. These totals include every scoring finish, so the order can differ from the official 1982 championship.
ROSBERG won by 5 points from Pironi16 Grands Prix, 11 different winners.
011223344 pts
Season
Every Grand Prix of the season. Open one to analyse the race.
- RSA1South African Grand Prix
- BRA2Brazilian Grand Prix
- USA3USA West Grand Prix
- ITA4San Marino Grand Prix
- BEL5Belgian Grand Prix
- MCO6Monaco Grand Prix
- USA7USA East Grand Prix
- CAN8Canadian Grand Prix
- NED9Dutch Grand Prix
- GBR10British Grand Prix
- FRA11French Grand Prix
- GER12German Grand Prix
- AUT13Austrian Grand Prix
- FRA14Swiss Grand Prix
- ITA15Italian Grand Prix
- USA16Caesar's Palace Grand Prix
Load race winners to colour the calendar and add recent form, team splits and the points trajectory.
Drivers' championship
Grand Prix wins, podiums, poles, retirements and average finish.
PosDriverWinsPodiumsPolesDNFsAvgPoints
- 1Keke ROSBERGFINWilliams16143.644Leader
- 2Didier PIRONIFRAFerrari26225.039−5
- 3John WATSONGBRMcLaren25054.739−5
- 4Alain PROSTFRAEquipe Renault245103.934−10
- 5Niki LAUDAAUTMcLaren23073.730−14
- 6Rene ARNOUXFRAEquipe Renault245115.528−16
- 7Patrick TAMBAYFRAFerrari13003.725−19
- 8Michele ALBORETOITATyrrell12065.325−19
- 9Elio DE ANGELISITATeam Lotus11074.623−21
- 10Riccardo PATRESEITABrabham130105.221−23
- 11Nelson PIQUETBRABrabham121103.020−24
- 12Eddie CHEEVERUSALigier03096.715−29
- 13Derek DALYIRLWilliams00087.18−36
- 14Nigel MANSELLGBRTeam Lotus01076.37−37
- 15Carlos REUTEMANNARGWilliams01012.06−38
- 16Gilles VILLENEUVECANFerrari01032.06−38
- 17Andrea DE CESARISITAAlfa Romeo (Autodelta)011128.55−39
- 18Jacques LAFFITEFRALigier010118.05−39
- 19Mario ANDRETTIUSAFerrari01123.04−40
- 20Marc SURERCHEArrows00038.93−41
- 21Jean-Pierre JARIERFRAOsella000109.03−41
- 22Bruno GIACOMELLIITAAlfa Romeo (Autodelta)00099.32−42
- 23Eliseo SALAZARCHLATS (Germany)000810.02−42
- 24Manfred WINKELHOCKDEUATS (Germany)00099.52−42
- 25Mauro BALDIITAArrows00048.92−42
- 26Chico SERRABRAFittipaldi000310.51−43
- 27Slim BORGUDDSWETyrrell000011.00−44
- 28Teo FABIITAToleman0007—0−44
- 29Jan LAMMERSNLDTheodore0001—0−44
- 30Derek WARWICKGBRToleman000812.50−44
- 31Riccardo PALETTIITAOsella0002—0−44
- 32Raul BOESELBRAMarch000611.30−44
- 33Tommy BYRNEIRLTheodore0002—0−44
- 34Roberto GUERREROCOLEnsign00078.00−44
- 35Geoff LEESGBRTeam Lotus000112.00−44
- 36Rupert KEEGANGBRMarch000212.00−44
- 37Jochen MASSDEUMarch00039.30−44
- 38Brian HENTONGBRTyrrell00078.70−44
Championship totals add up every point scored, including sprints. Win, podium, pole, average finish and recent-form figures count Grands Prix only. Classifications may be revised after an event. Updated Oct 17, 2026.