Round 5 · 1982
Belgian Grand Prix
WinnerWATMcLaren · from P10
PolePRO
Fastest lap1:20.214Watson · L67
Biggest gain+17Serra P23→P6
Retirements17of 26 starters
Classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/− | Laps | Time / Status | Pits | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Watson WAT | McLaren | 10 | +9 | 70 | 1:35:41.995 FL | — | 9 |
| 2 | Keke Rosberg ROG | Williams | 3 | +1 | 70 | +7.270 | — | 6 |
| 3 | Eddie Cheever Jr CHE | Ligier | 14 | +11 | 69 | +1 lap | — | 4 |
| 4 | Elio de Angelis DEA | Team Lotus | 11 | +7 | 68 | +2 laps | — | 3 |
| 5 | Brabham | 8 | +3 | 67 | +3 laps | — | 2 | |
| 6 | Chico Serra SER | Fittipaldi | 23 | +17 | 67 | +3 laps | — | 1 |
| 7 | Marc Surer SUR | Arrows | 22 | +15 | 66 | +4 laps | — | |
| 8 | Raul Boesel BOE | March | 24 | +16 | 66 | +4 laps | — | |
| 9 | Jacques Laffite LAF | Ligier | 17 | +8 | 66 | +4 laps | — | |
| — | Eliseo Salazar SAA | ATS | 18 | 0 | DNF · L0 | — | ||
| — | Roberto Guerrero GUO | Ensign | — | 0 | DNQ | — | ||
| — | Osella | 16 | 37 | DNF · L37 | — | |||
| — | Niki Lauda LAU | McLaren | 4 | 70 | DSQ | — | ||
| — | Jochen Mass MAJ | March | 25 | 60 | DNF · L60 | — | ||
| — | Brian Henton HEN | Tyrrell | 20 | 33 | DNF · L33 | — | ||
| — | March | — | 0 | Not Pre-Qualified | — | |||
| — | Riccardo Patrese PAC | Brabham | 9 | 52 | DNF · L52 | — | ||
| — | Bruno Giacomelli GIA | Alfa Romeo (1979–85) | 15 | 0 | DNF · L0 | — | ||
| — | Ferrari | — | 0 | DNS | — | |||
| — | Didier Pironi PIR | Ferrari | — | 0 | DNS | — | ||
| — | Toleman | 2 | 7 | DNF · L7 | — | |||
| — | Derek Daly DAD | Williams | 13 | 60 | DNF · L60 | — | ||
| — | Jan Lammers LAM | Theodore | — | 0 | DNQ | — | ||
| — | Alain Prost PRO | Toleman | 1 | 59 | DNF · L59 | — | ||
| — | Alfa Romeo (1979–85) | 6 | 34 | DNF · L34 | — | |||
| — | Nigel Mansell MNS | Team Lotus | 7 | 9 | DNF · L9 | — | ||
| — | ATS | 12 | 0 | DNF · L0 | — | |||
| — | Michele Alboreto ALB | Tyrrell | 5 | 29 | DNF · L29 | — | ||
| — | Derek Warwick WAW | Toleman | 19 | 29 | DNF · L29 | — | ||
| — | Mauro Baldi BLD | Arrows | 26 | 51 | DNF · L51 | — | ||
| — | Riccardo Paletti PAD | Osella | — | 0 | Not Pre-Qualified | — | ||
| — | Teo Fabi FAB | Toleman | 21 | 13 | DNF · L13 | — |
Session schedule
Grand PrixFinal
Championship after round 5
| Pos | Driver | Pts | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alain Prost PRO | 18 | |
| 2 | John Watson WAT | 17 | ▲4 |
| 3 | Keke Rosberg ROG | 14 | ▲2 |
| 4 | Niki Lauda LAU | 12 | ▼2 |
| 5 | Didier Pironi PIR | 10 | ▼2 |
| 6 | Michele Alboreto ALB | 10 | ▼2 |
| 7 | 6 | ||
| 8 | Carlos Reutemann REU | 6 |
Running totals from published race points.
Recent winners at Circuit Zolder
Circuit DNA| Season | Event | Winner | Team | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Belgian Grand Prix | Carlos Reutemann REU | Williams | 1 |
| 1980 | Belgian Grand Prix | Didier Pironi PIR | Ligier | 2 |
| 1979 | Belgian Grand Prix | Jody Scheckter SCK | Ferrari | 7 |
| 1978 | Belgian Grand Prix | Mario Andretti ANI | Team Lotus | 1 |
| 1977 | Belgian Grand Prix | Gunnar Nilsson NIL | Team Lotus | 3 |
| 1976 | Belgian Grand Prix | Niki Lauda LAU | Ferrari | 1 |
| 1975 | Belgian Grand Prix | Niki Lauda LAU | Ferrari | 1 |
| 1973 | Belgian Grand Prix | Jackie Stewart STJ | Tyrrell | 6 |