Pit Lane F1
McLaren
John Watson finished P3 in the 1982 World Drivers' Championship with 39 points. Across 15 races: 2 wins, 5 podiums and 0 pole positions, with a best finish of P1.
| Round | Race | Team | Grid | Finish | Points | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South African Grand Prix | McLaren | 9 | P6 | 1 | Finished |
| 2 | Brazilian Grand Prix | McLaren | 12 | P2 | 6 | Finished |
| 3 | United States Grand Prix West | McLaren | 11 | P6 | 1 | +1 Lap |
| 5 | Belgian Grand Prix | McLaren | 10 | P1 | 9 | Finished |
| 6 | Monaco Grand Prix | McLaren | 10 |
| P14 |
| Electrical |
| 7 | Detroit Grand Prix | McLaren | 17 | P1 | 9 | Finished |
| 8 | Canadian Grand Prix | McLaren | 6 | P3 | 4 | Finished |
| 9 | Dutch Grand Prix | McLaren | 11 | P9 | +1 Lap |
| 10 | British Grand Prix | McLaren | 12 | P23 | Spun off |
| 11 | French Grand Prix | McLaren | 12 | P20 | Electrical |
| 12 | German Grand Prix | McLaren | 10 | P12 | Suspension |
| 13 | Austrian Grand Prix | McLaren | 18 | P9 | Engine |
| 14 | Swiss Grand Prix | McLaren | 11 | P13 | +3 Laps |
| 15 | Italian Grand Prix | McLaren | 12 | P4 | 3 | Finished |
| 16 | Caesars Palace Grand Prix | McLaren | 9 | P2 | 6 | Finished |