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1982 - Grand Prix of Switzerland

The history of Formula One has its roots in the European Grand Prix motor racing of the 1920s and 1930s. However, the foundation of Formula One began in 1946 with the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile's (FIA) standardisation of rules. A World Drivers' Championship followed in 1950.

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1982 - Grand Prix of Switzerland

Race Name - Grand Prix of Switzerland
Date - 8/29/1982
Race Track - Circuit de Dijon-Prenois
Number of Starting Cars - 26
Laps Run - 80
Pole Winner Alain Prost
Average Race Speed - 196.796 kph
Lead Changes - 3 Leader(s) with 3 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - Alain Prost
Race Number - 14


Fin St Driver Sponsor (Owner) Chassis Engine
1 8 Keke Rosberg TAG Williams Team Williams FW08 Ford Cosworth DFV
2 1 Alain Prost Equipe Renault Elf Renault RE30B Renault-Gordini EF1
3 4 Niki Lauda Marlboro McLaren International McLaren MP4-1B Ford Cosworth DFV
4 6 Nelson Piquet Parmalat Racing Team Brabham BT50 BMW M12
5 3 Riccardo Patrese Parmalat Racing Team Brabham BT50 BMW M12
6 15 Elio de Angelis John Player Team Lotus Lotus 91 Ford Cosworth DFV
7 12 Michele Alboreto Team Tyrrell Tyrrell 011 Ford Cosworth DFV
8 26 Nigel Mansell John Player Team Lotus Lotus 91 Ford Cosworth DFV
9 7 Derek Daly TAG Williams Team Williams FW08 Ford Cosworth DFV
10 5 Andrea de Cesaris Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo 182 Alfa Romeo 890T
11 18 Brian Henton Team Tyrrell Tyrrell 011 Ford Cosworth DFV
12 9 Bruno Giacomelli Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo 182 Alfa Romeo 890T
13 11 John Watson Marlboro McLaren International McLaren MP4-1B Ford Cosworth DFV
14 25 Eliseo Salazar Team ATS ATS D5 Ford Cosworth DFV
15 14 Marc Surer Arrows Racing Team Arrows A5 Ford Cosworth DFV
16 2 Ren Arnoux Equipe Renault Elf Renault RE30B Renault-Gordini EF1
17 16 Eddie Cheever Equipe Talbot Gitanes Ligier JS19 Matra MS81
18 20 Manfred Winkelhock Team ATS ATS D5 Ford Cosworth DFV
19 17 JeanPierre Jarier Osella Squadra Corse Osella FA1D Ford Cosworth DFV
20 13 Jacques Laffite Equipe Talbot Gitanes Ligier JS19 Matra MS81
21 23 Teo Fabi Candy Toleman Motorsport Toleman TG181C Hart 415T
22 24 Raul Boesel March Grand Prix March 821 Ford Cosworth DFV
23 22 Rupert Keegan March Grand Prix March 821 Ford Cosworth DFV
24 21 Derek Warwick Candy Toleman Motorsport Toleman TG181C Hart 415T
25 19 Roberto Guerrero Ensign Racing Ensign N181 Ford Cosworth DFV
26 10 Patrick Tambay Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Ferrari 126C2 Ferrari 021