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René Arnoux won the 1982 Italian Grand Prix

René Arnoux won the 1982 Italian Grand Prix for Renault, ahead of Patrick Tambay and Mario Andretti at Autodromo Nazionale Monza.

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Race recap

Winner
René Arnoux
Team
Renault
Top listed
René Arnoux, Patrick Tambay, and Mario Andretti
Race date
September 12, 1982
Pole
Mario Andretti
Fastest lap
René Arnoux
Classified drivers
30
Circuit
Autodromo Nazionale Monza

The decisive result

René Arnoux finished first for Renault. Patrick Tambay is listed 2 for Ferrari, with Mario Andretti 3 for Ferrari.

Grid to finish

Nigel Mansell from P23 to P7 (+16), Eliseo Salazar from P25 to P9 (+16), and Chico Serra from P26 to P11 (+15) recorded the largest positive grid-to-finish changes in the classification. Mario Andretti started from the listed P1 grid position.

Status and fastest lap

The classification lists 4 DNQ, 4 Finished, 3 +1 lap, 3 +2 laps, and 3 Collision. René Arnoux holds the fastest-lap entry at 1:33.619 on lap 25. It records the result without speculating about incidents or strategy.

This summary sticks to the classification and does not speculate about incidents, strategy, weather, or causes. Source: F1DB (CC BY 4.0) · updated Jul 26, 2026.

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Race classification
PosDriverConstructorTime / statusPoints
1René ArnouxRenault1:22:25.7349
2Patrick TambayFerrari1:22:39.7946
3Mario AndrettiFerrari1:23:14.1844
4John WatsonMcLaren1:23:53.5843
5Michele AlboretoTyrrell+1 lap2
6Eddie CheeverLigier+1 lap1
7Nigel MansellTeam Lotus+1 lap0
8Keke RosbergWilliams+2 laps0
9Eliseo SalazarATS Wheels+2 laps0
10Andrea de CesarisAlfa Romeo+2 laps0
11Chico SerraFittipaldi+3 laps0
12Mauro BaldiArrows+3 laps0
NCRoberto GuerreroEnsign+12 laps0
DNFElio de AngelisTeam LotusThrottle0
DNFBruno GiacomelliAlfa RomeoHandling0
DNFMarc SurerArrowsIgnition0
DNFAlain ProstRenaultInjection0
DNFNiki LaudaMcLarenBrakes0
DNFJean-Pierre JarierOsellaWheel0
DNFNelson PiquetBrabhamEngine0