| «1982-01» | South Africa Grand Prix - XVI Grand Prix of South Africa |
| 1982-01-23 | Kyalami - 77 laps × 4.104 km : 316.008 km |
| Pos | Grid | Car | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap | Interval |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 16 | René Arnoux | Renault | 01:06.351 | 222.670 km/h | |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham • BMW | 01:06.625 | +00.274 (+0.413%) | +00.274 |
| 3 | 3 | 27 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 01:07.106 | +00.755 (+1.138%) | +00.481 |
| 4 | 4 | 2 | Riccardo Patrese | Brabham • BMW | 01:07.398 | +01.047 (+1.578%) | +00.292 |
| 5 | 5 | 15 | Alain Prost | Renault | 01:08.133 | +01.782 (+2.686%) | +00.735 |
| 6 | 6 | 28 | Didier Pironi | Ferrari | 01:08.360 | +02.009 (+3.028%) | +00.227 |
| 7 | 7 | 6 | Keke Rosberg | Williams • Ford Cosworth | 01:08.892 | +02.541 (+3.830%) | +00.532 |
| 8 | 8 | 5 | Carlos Reutemann | Williams • Ford Cosworth | 01:09.306 | +02.955 (+4.454%) | +00.414 |
| 9 | 9 | 7 | John Watson | McLaren • Ford Cosworth | 01:09.736 | +03.385 (+5.102%) | +00.430 |
| 10 | 10 | 3 | Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell • Ford Cosworth | 01:10.037 | +03.686 (+5.555%) | +00.301 |
| 11 | 11 | 26 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier • Matra | 01:10.241 | +03.890 (+5.863%) | +00.204 |
| 12 | 12 | 10 | Eliseo Salazar | ATS • Ford Cosworth | 01:10.624 | +04.273 (+6.440%) | +00.383 |
| 13 | 13 | 8 | Niki Lauda | McLaren • Ford Cosworth | 01:10.681 | +04.330 (+6.526%) | +00.057 |
| 14 | 14 | 35 | Derek Warwick | Toleman • Hart | 01:10.685 | +04.334 (+6.532%) | +00.004 |
| 15 | 15 | 11 | Elio de Angelis | Lotus • Ford Cosworth | 01:10.685 | +04.334 (+6.532%) | +00.000 |
| 16 | 16 | 22 | Andrea de Cesaris | Alfa Romeo | 01:10.952 | +04.601 (+6.934%) | +00.267 |
| 17 | 17 | 25 | Eddie Cheever | Ligier • Matra | 01:11.005 | +04.654 (+7.014%) | +00.053 |
| 18 | 18 | 12 | Nigel Mansell | Lotus • Ford Cosworth | 01:11.227 | +04.876 (+7.349%) | +00.222 |
| 19 | 19 | 23 | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 01:11.285 | +04.934 (+7.436%) | +00.058 |
| 20 | 20 | 9 | Manfred Winkelhock | ATS • Ford Cosworth | 01:11.808 | +05.457 (+8.224%) | +00.523 |
| 21 | 21 | 18 | Raul Boesel | March • Ford Cosworth | 01:12.077 | +05.726 (+8.630%) | +00.269 |
| 22 | 22 | 17 | Jochen Mass | March • Ford Cosworth | 01:12.100 | +05.749 (+8.665%) | +00.023 |
| 23 | 23 | 4 | Slim Borgudd | Tyrrell • Ford Cosworth | 01:12.366 | +06.015 (+9.065%) | +00.266 |
| 24 | 24 | 33 | Derek Daly | Theodore • Ford Cosworth | 01:13.418 | +07.067 (+10.651%) | +01.052 |
| 25 | 25 | 20 | Chico Serra | Fittipaldi • Ford Cosworth | 01:13.467 | +07.116 (+10.725%) | +00.049 |
| 26 | 26 | 31 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Osella • Ford Cosworth | 01:13.834 | +07.483 (+11.278%) | +00.367 |
| 27 | 30 | Mauro Baldi | Arrows • Ford Cosworth | 01:13.976 | +07.625 (+11.492%) | +00.142 | |
| 28 | 32 | Riccardo Paletti | Osella • Ford Cosworth | 01:15.504 | +09.153 (+13.795%) | +01.528 | |
| 29 | 29 | Brian Henton | Arrows • Ford Cosworth | 01:16.653 | +10.302 (+15.527%) | +01.149 |