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1982 United States Grand Prix West | |||
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Race 3 of 16 in the 1982 Formula One World Championship | |||
Race details | |||
Date | April 4, 1982 | ||
Official name | Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach | ||
Location | Long Beach, California | ||
Course | Temporary street course | ||
Course length | 3.428 km (2.13 miles) | ||
Distance | 75.5 laps, 258.814 km (160.82 miles) | ||
Weather | Clear and warm with temperatures reaching up to 63.9 °F (17.7 °C); wind speeds approaching speeds up to 11.8 miles per hour (19.0 km/h)[1] | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver | Alfa Romeo | ||
Time | 1:27.316 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Driver | Niki Lauda | McLaren-Ford | |
Time | 1:30.831 on lap 12 | ||
Podium | |||
First | McLaren-Ford | ||
Second | Williams-Ford | ||
Third | Brabham-Ford | ||
Lap leaders |
The 1982 United States Grand Prix West (officially the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach[2]) was a Formula One motor race held on April 4, 1982, at the temporary street circuit at Long Beach, California.[3]