1982 rule changes

2 changes recorded for 1982. 1982 standings · results · ← 1981 · 1983 →

Ground clearance rule dropped, fixed skirts allowed

The unenforceable 6 cm rule went, fixed skirts returned, and minimum weight rose to 580 kg. The 'water-cooled brakes' ballast dispute led to disqualifications and the drivers' strike. Source

introduced Sporting

Super licence conditions and the drivers' strike

New licence terms tying drivers to teams prompted a strike at Kyalami; the terms were withdrawn. Source