- Winner
- John Watson
- Team
- McLaren
- Top listed
- John Watson, Keke Rosberg, and Eddie Cheever
- Race date
- May 9, 1982
- Pole
- Alain Prost
- Fastest lap
- John Watson
- Classified drivers
- 32
- Circuit
- Circuit Zolder
The decisive result
John Watson finished first for McLaren. Keke Rosberg is listed 2 for Williams, with Eddie Cheever 3 for Ligier.
Grid to finish
Chico Serra from P23 to P6 (+17), Raul Boesel from P24 to P8 (+16), and Marc Surer from P22 to P7 (+15) recorded the largest positive grid-to-finish changes in the classification. Alain Prost started from the listed P1 grid position.
Status and fastest lap
The classification lists 3 +4 laps, 3 Engine, 3 Spun off, 2 +3 laps, and 2 Clutch. John Watson holds the fastest-lap entry at 1:20.214 on lap 67. 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.