The 1982 Caesars Palace Grand Prix started September 25th, 1982 at 02:00 on Las Vegas Street Circuit in Nevada, USA. Alain Prost started from pole position with René Arnoux next to him. Michele Alboreto started from third place.
After 1 hour, 41 minutes and 56 seconds Michele Alboreto finished the race first. The podium was completed with John Watson in second and Eddie Cheever in third place.
After the 1982 Caesars Palace Grand Prix, Keke Rosberg is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 44 points. Rosberg is 5 points ahead of Didier Pironi.
After 1 hour, 41 minutes and 56 seconds Michele Alboreto finished the race first. The podium was completed with John Watson in second and Eddie Cheever in third place.
After the 1982 Caesars Palace Grand Prix, Keke Rosberg is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 44 points. Rosberg is 5 points ahead of Didier Pironi.
Circuit
Location
Nevada, USA
Date
September 25th, 1982 at 02:00
Round
16/16
Winner
Michele Alboreto
Winning time
1:41:56.888
Pole position
Alain Prost
Results
| Pos | Driver | Car | Time/Retired | Grid | Laps | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 2 | #3 Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell | 1:41:56.888 | 3 | 75 | 9 |
| 2 7 | #7 John Watson | McLaren | +27.292 | 9 | 75 | 6 |
| 3 1 | #25 Eddie Cheever | Ligier | +56.450 | 4 | 75 | 4 |
| 4 3 | #15 Alain Prost | Renault | +1:08.648 | 1 | 75 | 3 |
| 5 1 | #6 Keke Rosberg | Williams | +1:11.375 | 6 | 75 | 2 |
| 6 8 | #5 Derek Daly | Williams | +1 Lap | 14 | 74 | 1 |
| 7 10 | #29 Marc Surer | Arrows | +1 Lap | 17 | 74 | 0 |
| 8 11 | #4 Brian Henton | Tyrrell | +1 Lap | 19 | 74 | 0 |
| 9 9 | #22 Andrea de Cesaris | Alfa Romeo | +2 Laps | 18 | 73 | 0 |
| 10 6 | #23 Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | +2 Laps | 16 | 73 | 0 |
| 11 12 | #30 Mauro Baldi | Arrows | +2 Laps | 23 | 73 | 0 |
| 12 13 | #17 Rupert Keegan | March | +2 Laps | 25 | 73 | 0 |
| 13 11 | #18 Raul Boesel | March | +6 Laps | 24 | 69 | 0 |
| - | #9 Manfred Winkelhock | ATS | Not classified | 22 | 62 | 0 |
| - | #8 Niki Lauda | McLaren | DNF (Engine) | 13 | 53 | 0 |
| - | #33 Tommy Byrne | Theodore | DNF (Spun off) | 26 | 39 | 0 |
| - | #35 Derek Warwick | Toleman | DNF (Spark plugs) | 10 | 32 | 0 |
| - | #11 Elio de Angelis | Team Lotus | DNF (Engine) | 20 | 28 | 0 |
| - | #28 Mario Andretti | Ferrari | DNF (Suspension) | 7 | 26 | 0 |
| - | #1 Nelson Piquet | Brabham | DNF (Spark plugs) | 12 | 26 | 0 |
| - | #16 René Arnoux | Renault | DNF (Engine) | 2 | 20 | 0 |
| - | #2 Riccardo Patrese | Brabham | DNF (Clutch) | 5 | 17 | 0 |
| - | #12 Nigel Mansell | Team Lotus | DNF (Collision) | 21 | 8 | 0 |
| - | #26 Jacques Laffite | Ligier | DNF (Ignition) | 11 | 5 | 0 |
| - | #27 Patrick Tambay | Ferrari | Withdrew | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| - | #14 Roberto Guerrero | Ensign | Engine | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| - | #31 Jean-Pierre Jarier | Osella | Accident | 27 | 0 | 0 |
| - | #36 Teo Fabi | Toleman | Did not qualify | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| - | #10 Eliseo Salazar | ATS | Did not qualify | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| - | #20 Chico Serra | Fittipaldi | Did not qualify | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Standings after race
| Pos | Driver | Car | Wins | Podiums | Pts | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Keke Rosberg | Williams | 1 | 6 | 44 | |
| 2 | Didier Pironi | Ferrari | 2 | 6 | 39 | -5 |
| 3 | John Watson | McLaren | 2 | 5 | 39 | -5 |
| 4 | Alain Prost | Renault | 2 | 4 | 34 | -10 |
| 5 | Niki Lauda | McLaren | 2 | 3 | 30 | -14 |
| 6 | René Arnoux | Renault | 2 | 4 | 28 | -16 |
| 7 | Patrick Tambay | Ferrari | 1 | 3 | 25 | -19 |
| 8 | Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell | 1 | 2 | 25 | -19 |
| 9 | Elio de Angelis | Team Lotus | 1 | 1 | 23 | -21 |
| 10 | Riccardo Patrese | Brabham | 1 | 3 | 21 | -23 |
| 11 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 1 | 2 | 20 | -24 |
| 12 | Eddie Cheever | Ligier | 3 | 15 | -29 | |
| 13 | Derek Daly | Williams | 8 | -36 | ||
| 14 | Nigel Mansell | Team Lotus | 1 | 7 | -37 | |
| 15 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 1 | 6 | -38 | |
| 16 | Carlos Reutemann | Williams | 1 | 6 | -38 | |
| 17 | Andrea de Cesaris | Alfa Romeo | 1 | 5 | -39 | |
| 18 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 1 | 5 | -39 | |
| 19 | Mario Andretti | Ferrari | 1 | 4 | -40 | |
| 20 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Osella | 3 | -41 | ||
| 21 | Marc Surer | Arrows | 3 | -41 | ||
| 22 | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 2 | -42 | ||
| 23 | Eliseo Salazar | ATS | 2 | -42 | ||
| 24 | Manfred Winkelhock | ATS | 2 | -42 | ||
| 25 | Mauro Baldi | Arrows | 2 | -42 | ||
| 26 | Chico Serra | Fittipaldi | 1 | -43 | ||
| 27 | Brian Henton | Tyrrell | 0 | -44 | ||
| 28 | Jochen Mass | March | 0 | -44 | ||
| 29 | Slim Borgudd | Tyrrell | 0 | -44 | ||
| 30 | Raul Boesel | March | 0 | -44 | ||
| 31 | Roberto Guerrero | Ensign | 0 | -44 | ||
| 32 | Derek Warwick | Toleman | 0 | -44 | ||
| 33 | Rupert Keegan | March | 0 | -44 | ||
| 34 | Geoff Lees | Team Lotus | 0 | -44 | ||
| 35 | Teo Fabi | Toleman | 0 | -44 | ||
| 36 | Riccardo Paletti | Osella | 0 | -44 | ||
| 37 | Tommy Byrne | Theodore | 0 | -44 | ||
| 38 | Jan Lammers | Theodore | 0 | -44 | ||
| 39 | Emilio de Villota | March | 0 | -44 | ||
| 40 | Roberto Moreno | Team Lotus | 0 | -44 |
| Pos | Team | Wins | Podiums | Pts | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ferrari | 3 | 11 | 74 | |
| 2 | McLaren | 4 | 8 | 69 | -5 |
| 3 | Renault | 4 | 8 | 62 | -12 |
| 4 | Williams | 1 | 7 | 58 | -16 |
| 5 | Brabham | 2 | 5 | 41 | -33 |
| 6 | Team Lotus | 1 | 2 | 30 | -44 |
| 7 | Tyrrell | 1 | 2 | 25 | -49 |
| 8 | Ligier | 4 | 20 | -54 | |
| 9 | Alfa Romeo | 1 | 7 | -67 | |
| 10 | Arrows | 5 | -69 | ||
| 11 | ATS | 4 | -70 | ||
| 12 | Osella | 3 | -71 | ||
| 13 | Fittipaldi | 1 | -73 | ||
| 14 | March | 0 | -74 | ||
| 15 | Ensign | 0 | -74 | ||
| 16 | Toleman | 0 | -74 | ||
| 17 | Theodore | 0 | -74 |