P5
Championship
2
Wins
3
Podiums
0
Poles
30
Points
7
DNFs
Season Snapshot
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Niki Lauda contested 14 grands prix in 1982 for McLaren and finished P5 in the World Drivers' Championship. The season produced 30 points, 2 wins, 3 podiums, and 0 pole positions.
Their best result came at the United States Grand Prix West, where Niki Lauda finished P1. Across the year, they scored in 6 races and reached the flag in 14 classified finishes, with 7 DNFs.
Average classified finish
P9.4
Podium rate
21.4%
Net positions gained
-18
Race Results
P4
R1Grid 13
P17
R2Grid 5Collision
P1
R3Grid 2
P10
R5Grid 4Disqualified
P12
R6Grid 12Engine
P14
R7Grid 10Collision
P19
R8Grid 11Clutch
P4
3 pts
R9Grid 5
P1
9 pts
R10Grid 5
P8
R11Grid 9+1 Lap
P5
2 pts
R13Grid 10+1 Lap
P3
4 pts
R14Grid 4
P18
R15Grid 10Brakes
P15
R16Grid 13Engine
| Rnd | Race | Quali | Grid | Finish | +/- | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kyalami | - | 13 | 4 | +9 | 3 |
| 2 | Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet | - | 5 | 17 | -12 | - |
| 3 | Long Beach | - | 2 | 1 | +1 | 9 |
| 5 | Zolder | - | 4 | 10 | -6 | - |
| 6 | Circuit de Monaco | - | 12 | 12 | ±0 | - |
| 7 | Detroit Street Circuit | - | 10 | 14 | -4 | - |
| 8 | Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | - | 11 | 19 | -8 | - |
| 9 | Circuit Park Zandvoort | - | 5 | 4 | +1 | 3 |
| 10 | Brands Hatch | - | 5 | 1 | +4 | 9 |
| 11 | Circuit Paul Ricard | - | 9 | 8 | +1 | - |
| 13 | Red Bull Ring | - | 10 | 5 | +5 | 2 |
| 14 | Dijon-Prenois | - | 4 | 3 | +1 | 4 |
| 15 | Autodromo Nazionale di Monza | - | 10 | 18 | -8 | - |
| 16 | Las Vegas Street Circuit | - | 13 | 15 | -2 | - |
Points Accumulation
R1R14
Niki Lauda 1982 season FAQ
How did Niki Lauda finish in the 1982 F1 standings?
Niki Lauda finished P5 in the 1982 World Drivers' Championship with McLaren.
How many races did Niki Lauda win in 1982?
Niki Lauda won 2 races in 1982, with 3 podiums and 0 pole positions.
What was Niki Lauda's best result in 1982?
Niki Lauda's best 1982 result was P1 at the United States Grand Prix West.