1982 Detroit Grand Prix

1982 Detroit Grand Prix
Race 7 of 16 in the 1982 Formula One World Championship
Race details
Date June 6, 1982
Official name 1st Detroit Grand Prix
Location Detroit street circuit
Detroit, Michigan
Course Temporary street course
Course length 4.168 km (2.59 miles)
Distance 62 laps, 258.428 km (160.58 miles)
Weather Sunny and warm with temperatures reaching up to 72 °F (22 °C); wind speeds up to 16.1 miles per hour (25.9 km/h)[1]
Pole position
Driver Renault
Time 1:48.537
Fastest lap
Driver France Alain Prost Renault
Time 1:50.438 on lap 45
Podium
First McLaren-Ford
Second Ligier-Matra
Third Ferrari
Lap leaders

The 1982 Detroit Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on June 6, 1982, in Detroit, Michigan.[2]

  1. ^ "1982 Detroit Grand Prix weather information". Old Farmers' Almanac. Retrieved 2018-09-03.
  2. ^ "1982 Detroit Grand Prix Entry list".