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- René Arnoux , driving for Ferrari, finished third, 10 points behind Piquet. (en)
- Brazilian Nelson Piquet won his second Drivers' Championship by 2 points, driving for Brabham. (en)
- Ferrari won the Constructors' Championship with the 126C3. (en)
- Brabham placed third with the BT52-BMW. (en)
- Renault placed second with the RE40. (en)
- Alain Prost , driving for Renault, finished runner-up by 2 points despite leading for most of the season. (en)
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