1982 United States Grand Prix West
| 1982 United States Grand Prix West | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Race 3 of 16 in the 1982 Formula One World Championship | |||
| Race details | |||
| Date | April 4, 1982 | ||
| Official name | Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach | ||
| Location | Long Beach, California | ||
| Course | Temporary street course | ||
| Course length | 3.428 km (2.13 miles) | ||
| Distance | 75.5 laps, 258.814 km (160.82 miles) | ||
| Weather | Clear and warm with temperatures reaching up to 63.9 °F (17.7 °C); wind speeds approaching speeds up to 11.8 miles per hour (19.0 km/h) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Alfa Romeo | ||
| Time | 1:27.316 | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver | Niki Lauda | McLaren-Ford | |
| Time | 1:30.831 on lap 12 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | McLaren-Ford | ||
| Second | Williams-Ford | ||
| Third | Brabham-Ford | ||
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Lap leaders | |||
The 1982 United States Grand Prix West (officially the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach) was a Formula One motor race held on April 4, 1982, at the temporary street circuit at Long Beach, California.