Circuit Paul Ricard · 25 July 1982
René Arnoux won the 1982 French Grand Prix for Renault from 1st on the grid, 17.308s ahead of Alain Prost. Brian Henton gained the most places, from 23rd on the grid to 10th.
| Pos | Team | Points Breakdown | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Renault Arnoux 9 + Prost 6 | Arnoux 9 + Prost 6 | 15 | |
| 2 | Ferrari Pironi 4 + Tambay 3 | Pironi 4 + Tambay 3 | 7 | |
| 3 | Williams Rosberg 2 + Daly 0 | Rosberg 2 + Daly 0 | 2 | |
| 4 | Tyrrell Alboreto 1 + Henton 0 | Alboreto 1 + Henton 0 | 1 | |
| 5 | McLaren Lauda 0 + Watson 0 | Lauda 0 + Watson 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | Alfa Romeo Giacomelli 0 + de Cesaris 0 | Giacomelli 0 + de Cesaris 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | ATS Winkelhock 0 + Salazar 0 | Winkelhock 0 + Salazar 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | Team Lotus Lees 0 + de Angelis 0 | Lees 0 + de Angelis 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | Arrows Surer 0 + Baldi 0 | Surer 0 + Baldi 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | Ligier Laffite 0 + Cheever 0 | Laffite 0 + Cheever 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | Toleman Warwick 0 + Fabi 0 | Warwick 0 + Fabi 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | Brabham Piquet 0 + Patrese 0 | Piquet 0 + Patrese 0 | 0 | |
| 13 | March Mass 0 | Mass 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | Osella Jarier 0 | Jarier 0 | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Race time / Gap | Laps | Stops | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | René Arnoux Renault | Renault | 1:33:33.217 | 54 | — | 9 | |
| 2 | Alain Prost Renault | Renault | +17.308s | 54 | — | 6 | |
| 3 | Didier Pironi Ferrari | Ferrari | +42.128s | 54 | — | 4 | |
| 4 | Patrick Tambay Ferrari | Ferrari | +1:16.241 | 54 | — | 3 | |
| 5 | Keke Rosberg Williams | Williams | +1:30.994 | 54 | — | 2 | |
| 6 | Michele Alboreto Tyrrell | Tyrrell | +1:32.339 | 54 | — | 1 | |
| 7 | Derek Daly Williams | Williams | +1 Lap | 53 | — | — | |
| 8 | Niki Lauda McLaren | McLaren | +1 Lap | 53 | — | — | |
| 9 | Bruno Giacomelli Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo | +1 Lap | 53 | — | — | |
| 10 | Brian Henton Tyrrell | Tyrrell | +1 Lap | 53 | — | — | |
| 11 | Manfred Winkelhock ATS | ATS | +2 Laps | 52 | — | — | |
| 12 | Geoff Lees Team Lotus | Team Lotus | +2 Laps | 52 | — | — | |
| 13 | Marc Surer Arrows | Arrows | +2 Laps | 52 | — | — | |
| 14 | Jacques Laffite Ligier | Ligier | +3 Laps | 51 | — | — | |
| 15 | Derek Warwick Toleman | Toleman | +4 Laps | 50 | — | — | |
| 16 | Eddie Cheever Ligier | Ligier | +5 Laps | 49 | — | — | |
| DNF | Andrea de Cesaris Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo | DNF Spun off | 25 | — | — | |
| DNF | Nelson Piquet Brabham | Brabham | DNF Engine | 23 | — | — | |
| DNF | Elio de Angelis Team Lotus | Team Lotus | DNF Fuel system | 17 | — | — | |
| DNF | John Watson McLaren | McLaren | DNF Electrical | 13 | — | — | |
| DNF | Jochen Mass March | March | DNF Spun off | 10 | — | — | |
| DNF | Mauro Baldi Arrows | Arrows | DNF Collision | 10 | — | — | |
| DNF | Riccardo Patrese Brabham | Brabham | DNF Engine | 8 | — | — | |
| DNF | Eliseo Salazar ATS | ATS | DNF Spun off | 2 | — | — | |
| DNF | Jean-Pierre Jarier Osella | Osella | DNF Halfshaft | 0 | — | — | |
| DNF | Teo Fabi Toleman | Toleman | DNF Electrical | 0 | — | — |