Race · Round 6 of 16 · 23 May 1982

1982 Monaco Grand Prix

Riccardo Patrese won for Brabham from 2nd on the grid at Circuit de Monaco. 10 of the starters were not classified. It was the first championship race win for Riccardo Patrese, and the first championship podium for Andrea de Cesaris.

Wet · High of 21 °C, 0.4 mm of rain on the day (modelled, Open-Meteo)

How it is modelled

ERA5's reanalysis, through Open-Meteo, of the circuit's whole local day and not the race's hours, for the grid cell the circuit sits in and not the track, so a shower can be missing from it. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.

Circuit: Circuit de MonacoMonte Carlo, Monaco
Winner: Riccardo PatreseBrabham
Pole: Rene Arnoux
Fastest lap: Riccardo Patrese
Entries: 3110 classified

Classification

Classification
Pos	Driver	Constructor	Chassis	Grid	Laps	Out	Points	FL
1	Riccardo Patrese	Brabham	—	2	76	Finished	9	fastest lap
2	Didier Pironi	Ferrari	126C2	5	75	Battery	6
3	Andrea de Cesaris	Alfa Romeo	—	7	75	Out of fuel	4
4	Nigel Mansell	Team Lotus	—	11	75	Finished	3
5	Elio de Angelis	Team Lotus	—	15	75	Finished	2
6	Derek Daly	Williams	—	8	74	Gearbox	1
7	Alain Prost	Renault	RE30B	4	73	Accident	0
8	Brian Henton	Tyrrell	9	17	72	Finished	0
9	Marc Surer	Arrows	—	19	70	Finished	0
10	Michele Alboreto	Tyrrell	9	9	69	Suspension	0
DNF	Keke Rosberg	Williams	—	6	64	Collision	0
DNF	Niki Lauda	McLaren	MP4/1B	12	56	Engine	0
DNF	Nelson Piquet	Brabham	BT50	13	49	Turbo	0
DNF	John Watson	McLaren	MP4/1B	10	35	Electrical	0
DNF	Manfred Winkelhock	ATS	D5	14	31	Differential	0
DNF	Jacques Laffite	Ligier	—	18	29	Handling	0
DNF	Eddie Cheever	Ligier	—	16	27	Oil leak	0
DNF	Eliseo Salazar	ATS	D5	20	22	Mechanical	0
DNF	Rene Arnoux	Renault	RE30B	1	14	Spun off	0
DNF	Bruno Giacomelli	Alfa Romeo	—	3	4	Halfshaft	0
DNQ	Mauro Baldi	Arrows	—	—	—	DNQ	0
DNQ	Jan Lammers	Theodore	—	—	—	DNQ	0
DNQ	Jochen Mass	March	821	—	—	DNQ	0
DNQ	Derek Warwick	Toleman	—	—	—	DNQ	0
DNQ	Jean-Pierre Jarier	Osella	—	—	—	DNQ	0
DNQ	Roberto Guerrero	Ensign	—	—	—	DNQ	0
DNPQ	Teo Fabi	Toleman	—	—	—	DNPQ	0
DNPQ	Riccardo Paletti	Osella	—	—	—	DNPQ	0
DNPQ	Raul Boesel	March	821	—	—	DNPQ	0
DNPQ	Chico Serra	Fittipaldi	—	—	—	DNPQ	0
DNPQ	Emilio de Villota	March	821	—	—	DNPQ	0

A blank chassis is a season the team ran more than one design and no source says which car raced here.

F1DB layout monaco-4 · 3.312 km · 20 turns, F1DB’s figures
F1DB, CC BY 4.0 · drawn by Jules Roy
The outline is F1DB’s, for every layout; the trace is OpenStreetMap’s, where it exists.

Grid to flag

Lines run from grid slot to result, ending at the last lap completed. A dashed line ending in a cross is a driver not classified. Nothing between is recorded, so a crossing is not an overtake at that lap.

Grid to flag
Driver	Grid	Result	Laps
Riccardo Patrese	2	1	76
Didier Pironi	5	2	75
Andrea de Cesaris	7	3	75
Nigel Mansell	11	4	75
Elio de Angelis	15	5	75
Derek Daly	8	6	74
Alain Prost	4	7	73
Brian Henton	17	8	72
Marc Surer	19	9	70
Michele Alboreto	9	10	69
Keke Rosberg	6	DNF	64
Niki Lauda	12	DNF	56
Nelson Piquet	13	DNF	49
John Watson	10	DNF	35
Manfred Winkelhock	14	DNF	31
Jacques Laffite	18	DNF	29
Eddie Cheever	16	DNF	27
Eliseo Salazar	20	DNF	22
Rene Arnoux	1	DNF	14
Bruno Giacomelli	3	DNF	4

Qualifying

Qualifying
Pos	Driver	Constructor	No.	Time	Gap	≈ Distance	Interval
1	Rene Arnoux	Renault	16	1:23.281	—	0 m	—
2	Riccardo Patrese	Brabham	2	1:23.791	+0.510	20 m	+0.510
3	Bruno Giacomelli	Alfa Romeo	23	1:23.939	+0.658	26 m	+0.148
4	Alain Prost	Renault	15	1:24.439	+1.158	46 m	+0.500
5	Didier Pironi	Ferrari	28	1:24.585	+1.304	52 m	+0.146
6	Keke Rosberg	Williams	6	1:24.649	+1.368	54 m	+0.064
7	Andrea de Cesaris	Alfa Romeo	22	1:24.928	+1.647	65 m	+0.279
8	Derek Daly	Williams	5	1:25.390	+2.109	84 m	+0.462
9	Michele Alboreto	Tyrrell	3	1:25.449	+2.168	86 m	+0.059
10	John Watson	McLaren	7	1:25.583	+2.302	92 m	+0.134
11	Nigel Mansell	Team Lotus	12	1:25.642	+2.361	94 m	+0.059
12	Niki Lauda	McLaren	8	1:25.838	+2.557	102 m	+0.196
13	Nelson Piquet	Brabham	1	1:26.075	+2.794	111 m	+0.237
14	Manfred Winkelhock	ATS	9	1:26.260	+2.979	118 m	+0.185
15	Elio de Angelis	Team Lotus	11	1:26.456	+3.175	126 m	+0.196
16	Eddie Cheever	Ligier	25	1:26.463	+3.182	127 m	+0.007
17	Brian Henton	Tyrrell	4	1:26.690	+3.409	136 m	+0.227
18	Jacques Laffite	Ligier	26	1:27.007	+3.726	148 m	+0.317
19	Marc Surer	Arrows	29	1:27.019	+3.738	149 m	+0.012
20	Eliseo Salazar	ATS	10	1:27.022	+3.741	149 m	+0.003
21	Mauro Baldi	Arrows	30	1:27.209	+3.928	156 m	+0.187
22	Jan Lammers	Theodore	33	1:27.523	+4.242	169 m	+0.314
23	Jochen Mass	March	17	1:27.885	+4.604	183 m	+0.362
24	Derek Warwick	Toleman	35	1:28.075	+4.794	191 m	+0.190
25	Jean-Pierre Jarier	Osella	31	1:28.264	+4.983	198 m	+0.189
26	Roberto Guerrero	Ensign	14	1:28.653	+5.372	214 m	+0.389

Before knock-out qualifying arrived in 2006 there is one time per driver; from 2006, the best lap of each of the three sessions.

How it is derived: distance

Distance at the session-best lap’s average speed, on the layout raced that year.

Pit stops

Pit stops are recorded from 1994. F1DB, the source of every stop here, holds none before then, so this race has no stints to draw.

Practice sessions Pre-qualifying

Pre-qualifying

Pre-qualifying
Pos	Driver	Constructor	No.	Best lap	Gap	≈ Distance	Interval	Laps
1	Jean-Pierre Jarier	Osella	31	1:29.479	—	0 m	—	—
2	Jochen Mass	March	17	1:29.901	+0.422	16 m	+0.422	—
3	Derek Warwick	Toleman	35	1:30.352	+0.873	32 m	+0.451	—
4	Teo Fabi	Toleman	36	1:30.407	+0.928	34 m	+0.055	—
5	Riccardo Paletti	Osella	32	1:31.059	+1.580	58 m	+0.652	—
6	Raul Boesel	March	18	1:31.212	+1.733	64 m	+0.153	—
7	Chico Serra	Fittipaldi	20	1:31.471	+1.992	74 m	+0.259	—
8	Emilio de Villota	March	19	1:52.401	+22.922	848 m	+20.930	—

Each driver’s best lap of the session and the laps they ran: a classification, not lap timing.

How it is derived: distance

Distance at the session-best lap’s average speed, on the layout raced that year.

The cars in this race

The photograph each car's Wikipedia article leads with, from Wikimedia Commons: taken wherever and whenever that was, not necessarily at this race.

Brabham BT50
Patrese at 1982 Dutch Grand Prix crop · Hans van Dijk for Anefo / neg. stroken, 1945-1989, 2.24.01.05, item number 932-2347 derivative work: Sporti · CC BY-SA 3.0 nl · unchecked

A photograph marked unchecked has a file name that does not name the car it is shown for. Most are still the right car, filed under the driver rather than the machine — but nobody has confirmed these one by one.

1 more photograph

Where this comes from

Round: 6 of 1982
Grand Prix: Monaco Grand Prix
Dates: 23 May 1982
Layout raced: —
Format: Standard weekend
Constructor: Brabham
Entrant: Brabham-Ford
Confidence: reference

No layout is recorded for this round: this register has no layout timeline for the circuit, and a blank here is better than a guess.