PORSCHE RACING HISTORY1982 - Le Mans 24 Hours
20 June 1982 - Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans, France
For 1982, the new FIA Group C rules were in effect. The new ground effect Porsche 956 was introduced, and took all 3 podium places according to their starting numbers.
Group C 1st, 2nd, 3rd : IMSA GTX 1st, 2nd : Group 5 1st : GT 1st : IMSA GTO 1st
| No. | Car | # | Class | Drivers | Entrant | Pos | Class | Grid | Notes |
| 1 | Porsche 956 | 956-002 | C | Jacky Ickx (B)/Derek Bell (GB) | Rothmans Porsche (D) | 1st | 1st | 1st | 359 laps |
| 2 | Porsche 956 | 956-003 | C | Jochen Mass (B)/Vern Schuppan (AUS) | Rothmans Porsche (D) | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 356 laps |
| 3 | Porsche 956 | 956-004 | C | Al Holbert (USA)/Hurley Haywood (USA)/Jürgen Barth (D) | Rothmans Porsche (D) | 3rd | 3rd | 14th | 340 laps |
| 79 | Porsche 935/81 | JR-002 | IMSA GTX | John Fitzpatrick (GB)/David Hobbs (GB) | John Fitzpatrick Racing (GB) | 4th | 1st | 27th | 329 laps |
| 78 | Porsche 935 K3 | 930 770 0911 | IMSA GTX | Dany Snobeck (F)/François Servanin (F)/René Metge (F) | BP - Cooke Racing | 5th | 2nd | 34th | 325 laps |
| 60 | Porsche 935 K3 | 009 0002 | Gr.5 | John Cooper (GB)/Paul Smith (GB)/Claude Bourgoignie (B) | Charles Ivey Racing | 8th | 1st | 21st | 316 laps |
| 77 | Porsche 935 K3 | 009 00030 | Gr.5 | Anny-Charlotte Verney (F)/Ray Ratcliff (USA)/Bob Garretson (USA) | Garretson Developments | 11th | 5th | 43rd | 299 laps |
| 90 | Porsche 934 | 930 670 0155 | GT | Tony Dron (GB)/Richard Cleare (GB)/Richard Jones (GB) | Richard Cleare Racing | 13th | 1st | 48th | 291 laps |
| 87 | Porsche 924 Carrera GTR | WP0ZZZ93ZBS720011 | IMSA GTO | Jim Busby (USA)/Doc Bundy (USA) | B.F. Goodrich Co. | 16th | 1st | 55th | 272 laps |
| 4 | Porsche 936 C | JR-005 | C | Bob Wollek (F)/Jean-Michel Martin (B)/Phillippe Martin (B) | Joest Racing | DNF | 3rd | 314 laps - Piston | |
| 75 | Porsche 935 K3 | 930 890 0015 | Gr.5 | Claude Haldi (CH)/Rodrigo Téran (PA)/François Hesnault (F) | Claude Haldi | DNF | 28th | 141 laps - Gearbox | |
| 84 | Porsche 924 Carrera GTR | IMSA GTO | Andy Rouse (GB)/Richard Lloyd (GB) | Canon Cameras - GTi Engineering | DNF | 56th | 77 laps - Gearbox | ||
| 64 | Porsche 935 K3 | 01 00020 | Gr.5 | Edgar Dören (D)/Andres Contreras (MEX)/Billy Sprowls (USA) | Edgar Dören | DNF | 19th | 39 laps - Out of Fuel | |
| 5 | Porsche CK5 | CK5-01 | C | Ted Field (USA)/Danny Ongais (USA)/Bill Whittington (USA) | Porsche Kremer Racing (D) | DNF | 8th | 25 laps - Engine | |
| 76 | Porsche 935 L | 935 L 1 | IMSA GTX | Bob Akin (USA)/Dave Cowart (USA)/Kenper Miller (USA) | Bob Akin Motor Racing | DNF | 31st | 15 laps - Out of Fuel |
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