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| Date | Sunday 21 March 1982 |
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| Start time | 14:00 |
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| Event |  Brazilian GP |
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| Circuit | Jacarepagua |
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| Event Format | Race of 63 laps |
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| Championship | World Championship |
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| Race number | #2 of 16 in 1982
#359 (of all time) |
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| Laps | 63 |
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| Circuit Perimeter | 5031 m |
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| Race Distance | 5031 × 63 = 316.953 km |
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| Grid Format | 2-2-2-2 (staggered) |
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| Pole Position | Right |
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| First Corner | Right |
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| Track Direction | Anti-clockwise |
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| Weather | Sunny |
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| Entries | 31 |
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| Qualifiers | 26 |
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| Finishers | 10 |
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| Debutants |
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| Milestones | Avon – 50th Race Entry (Tyre Manufacturer)
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| Records Broken |
None
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| Records Extended |
1. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores –  Ferrari (420),
2. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores – Ferrari (288),
3. Most Retirements –  Lotus (400),
4. Most 6th Place Finishes – Ferrari (52),
5. Most Races Led – Ferrari (202),
6. Most Laps Led – Ferrari (5722),
7. Most Race Entries – Lotus (924),
8. Most 2nd Place Qualifications – Ferrari (90),
9. Most 8th Place Qualifications – Ferrari (56),
10. Most 14th Place Qualifications – Lotus (42),
11. Most 22nd Place Qualifications – March (23),
12. Most 23rd Place Qualifications –  Jean-Pierre Jarier (8)
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