Alfa Romeo 182
| Category | Formula One | ||||||||
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| Constructor | Alfa Romeo | ||||||||
| Designer(s) | Gérard Ducarouge Mario Tollentino | ||||||||
| Technical specifications | |||||||||
| Chassis | Carbon-fibre monocoque | ||||||||
| Wheelbase | 2,720 mm (107.1 in) | ||||||||
| Engine | Alfa Romeo 1260 2994 cc 60° V12 naturally aspirated, mid-engined, longitudinally mounted | ||||||||
| Transmission | Alfa Romeo 5 or 6 speed manual | ||||||||
| Weight | 585 kg (1,289.7 lb)[1] | ||||||||
| Fuel | Agip | ||||||||
| Tyres | Michelin | ||||||||
| Competition history | |||||||||
| Notable entrants | Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo | ||||||||
| Notable drivers | 1. Andrea de Cesaris 2. Bruno Giacomelli | ||||||||
| Debut | 1982 Brazilian Grand Prix | ||||||||
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| Constructors' Championships | 0 | ||||||||
| Drivers' Championships | 0 | ||||||||
The Alfa Romeo 182 is a Formula One car that was used by the Alfa Romeo team during the 1982 Formula One season. The car made its debut at the 1982 Brazilian Grand Prix. In the third race of the season at Long Beach, Andrea de Cesaris achieved pole position at an average speed of Template:Auto kmh.[2]The best race was at Monaco, where de Cesaris placed 3rd. Alfa Romeo used three different models throughout 1982: the 179D (2 entries), the 182 (28 entries) and the 182B (2 entries); all with Alfa Romeo 3.0 L V12 engines. The Alfa Romeo V12 produced about 540 hp at 12000 rpm.[1]
The 182B variant was tested for the first time at the 1982 Belgian Grand Prix at Zolder; this version was 12 centimetres (4.7 in) narrower and had a new exhaust and side skirts.[3]
At the Italian Grand Prix, a turbo variant of this car, designated 182T, which carried a V8 turbo engine was tested. It was not used in the race though.[4]
Complete Formula One results
(key) (results in bold indicate pole position)
| Year | Team | Engine | Tyres | Drivers | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Points | WCC |
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| 1982 | Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo 1260 V12 | M | RSA | BRA | USW | SMR | BEL | MON | DET | CAN | NED | GBR | FRA | GER | AUT | SUI | ITA | CPL | 7 | 10th | |
| Andrea de Cesaris | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | 3 | Ret | 6 | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | 10 | 10 | 9 | |||||||
| Bruno Giacomelli | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | 11 | 7 | 9 | 5 | Ret | 12 | Ret | 10 |
Notes
- ^ a b "Alfa Romeo". gaffersports.com. Retrieved 2008-01-09.
- ^ "Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach - 1982". f1db.com. Retrieved 2007-04-26.
- ^ "1982: Gilles Villeneuve is killed". autosport-atlas.com. Retrieved 2008-01-09.
- ^ "Alfa Romeo 182". gpracing.net192.com via web.archive.org. Retrieved 2007-04-26.
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