Round 7 · 1982
Detroit Grand Prix
Detroit Street Circuit, USA · Sun 6 Jun · 00:00 UTC
Race
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Watson | McLaren | 17 | 1:58:41.043 | 9 |
| 2 | Eddie Cheever | Ligier | 9 | +15.726 | 6 |
| 3 | Didier Pironi | Ferrari | 4 | +28.077 | 4 |
| 4 | Keke Rosberg | Williams | 3 | +1:11.976 | 3 |
| 5 | Derek Daly | Williams | 12 | +1:23.757 | 2 |
| 6 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 13 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 7 | Jochen Mass | March | 18 | +1 Lap | |
| 8 | Marc Surer | Arrows | 19 | +1 Lap | |
| 9 | Brian Henton | Tyrrell | 20 | +2 Laps | |
| 10 | René Arnoux | Renault | 15 | +3 Laps | |
| 11 | Chico Serra | Fittipaldi | 26 | +3 Laps | |
| — | Alain Prost | Renault | 1 | Not classified | |
| — | Nigel Mansell | Lotus-Borgward | 7 | Engine | |
| — | Niki Lauda | McLaren | 10 | Collision | |
| — | Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell | 16 | Spun off | |
| — | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 6 | Collision | |
| — | Elio de Angelis | Lotus-Borgward | 8 | Gearbox | |
| — | Eliseo Salazar | ATS | 25 | Spun off | |
| — | Roberto Guerrero | Ensign | 11 | Collision | |
| — | Riccardo Patrese | Brabham | 14 | Collision | |
| — | Andrea de Cesaris | Alfa Romeo | 2 | Transmission | |
| — | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Osella | 22 | Ignition | |
| — | Manfred Winkelhock | ATS | 5 | Spun off | |
| — | Raul Boesel | March | 21 | Collision | |
| — | Mauro Baldi | Arrows | 24 | Collision | |
| — | Riccardo Paletti | Osella | 23 | Retired |