Round 11 · 25 July 1982
1982 French Grand Prix: results
René Arnoux (Renault) won the 1982 French Grand Prix, round 11 of the championship, held on 25 July 1982 at Circuit Paul Ricard (France), starting from position 1. Alain Prost (Renault) and Didier Pironi (Ferrari) completed the podium. He won from pole.
Final classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / gap | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | René Arnoux | Renault | 1 | 1:33:33.217 | 9 | Finished |
| 2 | Alain Prost | Renault | 2 | +17.308 s | 6 | Finished |
| 3 | Didier Pironi | Ferrari | 3 | +42.128 s | 4 | Finished |
| 4 | Patrick Tambay | Ferrari | 5 | +76.241 s | 3 | Finished |
| 5 | Keke Rosberg | Williams | 10 | +90.994 s | 2 | Finished |
| 6 | Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell | 15 | +92.339 s | 1 | Finished |
| 7 | Derek Daly | Williams | 11 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 8 | Niki Lauda | McLaren | 9 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 9 | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 8 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 10 | Brian Henton | Tyrrell | 23 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 11 | Manfred Winkelhock | ATS | 18 | +2 Laps | — | +2 Laps |
| 12 | Geoff Lees | Team Lotus | 24 | +2 Laps | — | +2 Laps |
| 13 | Marc Surer | Arrows | 20 | +2 Laps | — | +2 Laps |
| 14 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 16 | +3 Laps | — | +3 Laps |
| 15 | Derek Warwick | Toleman | 14 | +4 Laps | — | +4 Laps |
| 16 | Eddie Cheever | Ligier | 19 | +5 Laps | — | +5 Laps |
| 17 | Andrea de Cesaris | Alfa Romeo | 7 | — | — | Spun off |
| 18 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 6 | — | — | Engine |
| 19 | Elio de Angelis | Team Lotus | 13 | — | — | Fuel system |
| 20 | John Watson | McLaren | 12 | — | — | Electrical |
| 21 | Jochen Mass | March | 26 | — | — | Spun off |
| 22 | Mauro Baldi | Arrows | 25 | — | — | Collision |
| 23 | Riccardo Patrese | Brabham | 4 | — | — | Engine |
| 24 | Eliseo Salazar | ATS | 22 | — | — | Spun off |
| 25 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Osella | 17 | — | — | Halfshaft |
| 26 | Teo Fabi | Toleman | 21 | — | — | Electrical |