| No. | Grand Prix | Circuit | Pole | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa | Kyalami | René Arnoux • Renault | Alain Prost • Renault |
| 2 | Brazil | Jacarepagua | Alain Prost • Renault | Alain Prost • Renault |
| 3 | USA West | Long Beach | Andrea de Cesaris • Alfa Romeo | Niki Lauda • McLaren |
| 4 | San Marino | Imola | René Arnoux • Renault | Didier Pironi • Ferrari |
| 5 | Belgium | Zolder | Alain Prost • Renault | John Watson • McLaren |
| 6 | Monaco | Monaco | René Arnoux • Renault | Riccardo Patrese • Brabham |
| 7 | USA East | Detroit | Alain Prost • Renault | John Watson • McLaren |
| 8 | Canada | Montréal | Didier Pironi • Ferrari | Nelson Piquet • Brabham |
| 9 | Netherlands | Zandvoort | René Arnoux • Renault | Didier Pironi • Ferrari |
| 10 | Britain | Brands Hatch | Keke Rosberg • Williams | Niki Lauda • McLaren |
| 11 | France | Le Castellet | René Arnoux • Renault | René Arnoux • Renault |
| 12 | Germany | Hockenheim | Didier Pironi • Ferrari | Patrick Tambay • Ferrari |
| 13 | Austria | Österreichring | Nelson Piquet • Brabham | Elio de Angelis • Lotus |
| 14 | Switzerland | Dijon-Prenois | Alain Prost • Renault | Keke Rosberg • Williams |
| 15 | Italy | Monza | Mario Andretti • Ferrari | René Arnoux • Renault |
| 16 | Las Vegas | Caesars Palace | Alain Prost • Renault | Michele Alboreto • Tyrrell |
Engines
3.0 L atmospheric or 1.5 L turbocharged.
Points System
9-6-4-3-2-1 points for the top 6 places.
Best 11 results count toward Drivers' championship.
All results count towards Constructors' championship.
Half points are awarded for races stopped before three-quarter-distance was completed.
Second drivers of teams that officially entered only one car are not eligible for points. Their points are not redistributed.
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