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German Grand Prix 1981

Round 10 of 15  · 2 August 1981  · Hockenheimring  · 45 laps

Fastest Lap Alan Jones 1:52.420 (lap 4)

Race Result

Pos Driver Team Grid Time / Gap Pts
1 PIQ Nelson Piquet Brabham 6 1:25:55.600 9
2 PRO Alain Prost Renault 1 +11.520 6
3 LAF Jacques Laffite Ligier 7 +1:04.600 4
4 REB Héctor Rebaque Brabham 16 +1:39.690 3
5 CHE Eddie Cheever Tyrrell 18 +1:50.520 2
6 WAT John Watson McLaren 9 +1 lap 1
7 DEA Elio de Angelis Lotus 14 +1 lap —
8 JAR Jean-Pierre Jarier Osella 17 +1 lap —
9 AND Mario Andretti Alfa Romeo 12 +1 lap —
10 VIL Gilles Villeneuve Ferrari 8 +1 lap —
11 JON Alan Jones FL Williams 4 +1 lap —
12 STO Siegfried Stohr Arrows 24 +1 lap —
13 ARN René Arnoux Renault 2 +1 lap —
14 SUR Marc Surer Theodore 22 Suspension —
15 GIA Bruno Giacomelli Alfa Romeo 19 +2 laps —
NC SAL Eliseo Salazar Ensign 23 +6 laps —
DNF BOR Slim Borgudd ATS 20 Engine —
DNF REU Carlos Reutemann Williams 3 Engine —
DNF PAT Riccardo Patrese Arrows 13 Engine —
DNF TAM Patrick Tambay Ligier 11 Transmission —
DNF DAL Derek Daly March 21 Suspension —
DNF MAN Nigel Mansell Lotus 15 Fuel leak —
DNF DEC Andrea de Cesaris McLaren 10 Collision —
DNF PIR Didier Pironi Ferrari 5 Electrical —
DNQ ROS Keke Rosberg Fittipaldi — — —
DNQ HEN Brian Henton Toleman — — —
DNQ GAB Beppe Gabbiani Osella — — —
DNQ WAR Derek Warwick Toleman — — —
DNQ ALB Michele Alboreto Tyrrell — — —
DNQ SER Chico Serra Fittipaldi — — —

Qualifying — Two-session

Pos Driver Team Time
1 PRO Alain Prost Renault 1:47.500
2 ARN René Arnoux Renault 1:47.960
3 REU Carlos Reutemann Williams 1:48.430
4 JON Alan Jones Williams 1:48.490
5 PIR Didier Pironi Ferrari 1:49.000
6 PIQ Nelson Piquet Brabham 1:49.030
7 LAF Jacques Laffite Ligier 1:49.280
8 VIL Gilles Villeneuve Ferrari 1:49.440
9 WAT John Watson McLaren 1:49.520
10 DEC Andrea de Cesaris McLaren 1:49.580
11 TAM Patrick Tambay Ligier 1:50.000
12 AND Mario Andretti Alfa Romeo 1:50.640
13 PAT Riccardo Patrese Arrows 1:50.650
14 DEA Elio de Angelis Lotus 1:50.740
15 MAN Nigel Mansell Lotus 1:50.860
16 REB Héctor Rebaque Brabham 1:51.170
17 JAR Jean-Pierre Jarier Osella 1:52.190
18 CHE Eddie Cheever Tyrrell 1:52.190
19 GIA Bruno Giacomelli Alfa Romeo 1:52.210
20 BOR Slim Borgudd ATS 1:52.540
21 DAL Derek Daly March 1:52.650
22 SUR Marc Surer Theodore 1:52.850
23 SAL Eliseo Salazar Ensign 1:53.160
24 STO Siegfried Stohr Arrows 1:53.190
25 ROS Keke Rosberg Fittipaldi 1:53.280
26 HEN Brian Henton Toleman 1:53.310
27 GAB Beppe Gabbiani Osella 1:53.390
28 WAR Derek Warwick Toleman 1:53.580
29 ALB Michele Alboreto Tyrrell 1:53.690
30 SER Chico Serra Fittipaldi 1:54.890