1982 SOUTH AFRICAN GRAND PRIX - STARTING GRID
23 Jan 1982
Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit, South Africa
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 | Rene ArnouxARN | Renault | 1:06.351 | 
| 2 | 1 | Nelson PiquetPIQ | Brabham Ford | 1:06.625 | 
| 3 | 27 | Gilles VilleneuveVIL | Ferrari | 1:07.106 | 
| 4 | 2 | Riccardo PatresePAT | Brabham Ford | 1:07.398 | 
| 5 | 15 | Alain ProstPRO | Renault | 1:08.133 | 
| 6 | 28 | Didier PironiPIR | Ferrari | 1:08.360 | 
| 7 | 6 | Keke RosbergROS | Williams Ford | 1:08.892 | 
| 8 | 5 | Carlos ReutemannREU | Williams Ford | 1:09.306 | 
| 9 | 7 | John WatsonWAT | McLaren Ford | 1:09.736 | 
| 10 | 3 | Michele AlboretoALB | Tyrrell Ford | 1:10.037 | 
| 11 | 26 | Jacques LaffiteLAF | Ligier Matra | 1:10.241 | 
| 12 | 10 | Eliseo SalazarSAL | ATS Ford | 1:10.624 | 
| 13 | 8 | Niki LaudaLAU | McLaren Ford | 1:10.681 | 
| 14 | 35 | Derek WarwickWAR | Toleman Hart | 1:10.685 | 
| 15 | 11 | Elio de AngelisDEA | Lotus Ford | 1:10.685 | 
| 16 | 22 | Andrea de CesarisDEC | Alfa Romeo | 1:10.952 | 
| 17 | 25 | Eddie CheeverCHE | Ligier Matra | 1:11.005 | 
| 18 | 12 | Nigel MansellMAN | Lotus Ford | 1:11.227 | 
| 19 | 23 | Bruno GiacomelliGIA | Alfa Romeo | 1:11.285 | 
| 20 | 9 | Manfred WinkelhockWIN | ATS Ford | 1:11.808 | 
| 21 | 18 | Raul BoeselBOE | March Ford | 1:12.077 | 
| 22 | 17 | Jochen MassMAS | March Ford | 1:12.100 | 
| 23 | 4 | Slim BorguddBOR | Tyrrell Ford | 1:12.366 | 
| 24 | 33 | Derek DalyDAL | Theodore Ford | 1:13.418 | 
| 25 | 20 | Chico SerraSER | Fittipaldi Ford | 1:13.467 | 
| 26 | 31 | Jean-Pierre JarierJAR | Osella Ford | 1:13.834 |