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Didier Pironi won the 1982 San Marino Grand Prix

Didier Pironi won the 1982 San Marino Grand Prix for Ferrari, ahead of Gilles Villeneuve and Michele Alboreto at Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari.

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Race recap

Winner
Didier Pironi
Team
Ferrari
Top listed
Didier Pironi, Gilles Villeneuve, and Michele Alboreto
Race date
April 25, 1982
Pole
René Arnoux
Fastest lap
Didier Pironi
Classified drivers
14
Circuit
Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari

The decisive result

Didier Pironi finished first for Ferrari. Gilles Villeneuve is listed 2 for Ferrari, with Michele Alboreto 3 for Tyrrell.

Grid to finish

Eliseo Salazar from P14 to P5 (+9), Jean-Pierre Jarier from P9 to P4 (+5), and Didier Pironi from P4 to P1 (+3) recorded the largest positive grid-to-finish changes in the classification. René Arnoux started from the listed P1 grid position.

Status and fastest lap

The classification lists 3 Finished, 2 Electrical, 2 Engine, 1 +1 lap, and 1 +3 laps. Didier Pironi holds the fastest-lap entry at 1:35.036 on lap 44. 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
1Didier PironiFerrari1:36:38.8879
2Gilles VilleneuveFerrari1:36:39.2576
3Michele AlboretoTyrrell1:37:46.5674
4Jean-Pierre JarierOsella+1 lap3
5Eliseo SalazarATS Wheels+3 laps2
NCTeo FabiToleman+8 laps0
DNFRené ArnouxRenaultTurbo0
DNFBruno GiacomelliAlfa RomeoEngine0
DNFRiccardo PalettiOsellaSuspension0
DNFAlain ProstRenaultEngine0
DNFAndrea de CesarisAlfa RomeoElectrical0
DNFBrian HentonTyrrellTransmission0
DNFDerek WarwickTolemanElectrical0
DSQManfred WinkelhockATS WheelsCar underweight0