1982 British motorcycle Grand Prix

The 1982 British motorcycle Grand Prix was the ninth round of the 1982 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 30–1 August 1982 at the Silverstone Circuit.

United Kingdom  1982 British Grand Prix
Race details
Race 9 of 14 races in the
1982 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date1 August 1982
Official nameMarlboro British Grand Prix[1][2][3]
LocationSilverstone Circuit
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 4.711 km (2.927 mi)
500 cc
Pole position
Rider United States Kenny Roberts
Time 1:29.840
Fastest lap
Rider New Zealand Graeme Crosby
Time 1:30.500
Podium
First Italy Franco Uncini
Second United States Freddie Spencer
Third New Zealand Graeme Crosby
350 cc
Pole position
Rider West Germany Martin Wimmer
Time 1:33.970
Fastest lap
Rider France Jean-François Baldé
Time 1:34.030
Podium
First France Jean-François Baldé
Second Belgium Didier de Radiguès
Third West Germany Anton Mang
250 cc
Pole position
Rider West Germany Martin Wimmer
Time 1:35.400
Fastest lap
Rider West Germany Anton Mang
Time 1:35.300
Podium
First West Germany Martin Wimmer
Second West Germany Anton Mang
Third France Jean-Louis Tournadre
125 cc
Pole position
Rider Spain Ángel Nieto
Time 1:39.040
Fastest lap
Rider Spain Ángel Nieto
Time 1:38.650
Podium
First Spain Ángel Nieto
Second Spain Ricardo Tormo
Third Italy Pier Paolo Bianchi
50 cc
Pole position
Rider No 50cc race was held
Fastest lap
Rider No 50cc race was held
Podium
First No 50cc race was held
Second No 50cc race was held
Third No 50cc race was held

Classification edit

500 cc edit

Pos. Rider Team Manufacturer Time/Retired Points
1   Franco Uncini Gallina Team Suzuki Suzuki 42'49.640 15
2   Freddie Spencer Honda Racing Corporation Honda +6.430 12
3   Graeme Crosby Marlboro Team Agostini Yamaha +13.740 10
4   Loris Reggiani Gallina Team Suzuki Suzuki +15.180 8
5   Randy Mamola Team HB Suzuki Suzuki +15.400 6
6   Virginio Ferrari Team HB Suzuki Suzuki +17.730 5
7   Kork Ballington Team Kawasaki Kawasaki +17.930 4
8   Marc Fontan Team Sonauto Gauloises Yamaha +30.810 3
9   Leandro Becheroni Suzuki +55.730 2
10   Chris Guy Sid Griffiths Racing Suzuki +1'04.190 1
11   Andreas Hofmann Suzuki +1'04.190
12   Dave Dean Suzuki +1'04.470
13   Jon Ekerold Suzuki +1'05.140
14   Gary Lingham Suzuki +1'05.890
15   Ron Haslam Honda +1'06.510
16   Isao Ishikawa Suzuki +1'10.780
17   Marco Lucchinelli Honda International Racing Honda +1'13.200
18   Steve Parrish Team Mitsui Yamaha Yamaha +1'13.200
19   Steve Henshaw Suzuki +1'13.280
20   Philippe Coulon Coulon Marlboro Tissot Suzuki +1'13.890
21   Stuart Avant Guan Hoe Suzuki Suzuki +1'23.430
22   Norman Brown Suzuki +1 lap
23   Steve Williams Suzuki +1 lap
24   Roberto Pietri Suzuki +1 lap
25   Bob Smith Yamaha +1 lap
26   Guido Paci Yamaha +1 lap
27   Fabio Biliotti Suzuki +1 lap
28   Mark Salle Suzuki +2 laps
Ret   Takazumi Katayama Honda International Racing Honda Retired
Ret   Keith Huewen Heron Team Suzuki Suzuki Retired
Ret   Seppo Rossi Suzuki Retired
Ret   Sergio Pellandini Suzuki Retired
Ret   Kenny Roberts Yamaha Motor Company Yamaha Retired
Ret   Dennis Ireland Suzuki Retired
Ret   Graziano Rossi Marlboro Team Agostini Yamaha Retired
Ret   Graham Wood Yamaha Retired
Ret   Rob McElnea Suzuki Retired
Ret   Paul Iddon Suzuki Retired
Ret   Marco Papa Suzuki Retired
Ret   Barry Woodland Suzuki Retired
DNS   Peter Sjöström Suzuki Did not start
DNS   Con Law Yamaha Did not start
DNS   Boet van Dulmen Suzuki Did not start
DNS   Franck Gross Suzuki Did not start
DNS   Clive Padgett Suzuki Did not start
DNQ   Peter Looijesteijn De Egel Banden Suzuki Did not qualify
DNQ   Philippe Robinet Yamaha Did not qualify
Sources:[4][5]

References edit

  1. ^ "Alle Grand-Prix uitslagen en bijzonderheden, van 1973 (het jaar dat Jack begon met racen) tot heden". Archive.fo. Archived from the original on 25 July 2015. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
  2. ^ Mitchell, Malcolm. "1982 500cc Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". Progcovers.com. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
  3. ^ Mitchell, Malcolm. "Silverstone Circuit - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". Progcovers.com. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  4. ^ "1982 British MotoGP". Motorsportmagazine.com. 15 January 2018. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  5. ^ "motogp.com · BRITISH GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1982". Motogp.com. Retrieved 8 July 2018.


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