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1981 - FIA Formula 1 Summary

In 1981 the Drivers Championship was won by Nelson Piquet with 50 points, in a car owned by Brabham. The chasis was a Brabham type powered by a Ford Cosworth engine, on Michelin/Goodyear tires. The Constructors Championship was won by Williams with a total of 95 points.

 

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FIA Formula 1 Racing by Year

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1981 - Formula 1 - Race Summary

FIA Formula 1 Race Reults

A listing of races during the year including the winner, track location and race name. To access specific race information follow the race date link.

Date Winning Driver Race Name Track
3/15/1981 Alan Jones Toyota Grand Prix of the United States Long Beach Street Circuit
3/29/1981 Carlos Reutemann Grand Prix of Brazil Jacarepagua
4/12/1981 Nelson Piquet Grand Prix of Argentina Autodromo Oscar Alfredo Galvez
5/3/1981 Nelson Piquet Grand Prix of San Marino Autodromo Enzo Dino Ferrari
5/17/1981 Carlos Reutemann Grand Prix of Belgium Circuit Zolder
5/31/1981 Gilles Villeneuve Grand Prix of Monaco Circuit de Monaco
6/21/1981 Gilles Villeneuve Grand Prix of Spain Circuito Permanente del Jarama
7/5/1981 Alain Prost Grand Prix of France Circuit de Dijon-Prenois
7/18/1981 John Watson Marlboro British Grand Prix Silverstone Circuit
8/2/1981 Nelson Piquet Grand Prix of Germany Hockenheimring
8/16/1981 Jacques Laffite Grand Prix of Austria Osterreichring
8/30/1981 Alain Prost Grand Prix of the Netherlands Circuit Park Zandvoort
9/13/1981 Alain Prost Grand Prix of Italy Autodromo Nazionale di Monza
9/27/1981 Jacques Laffite Labatt Grand Prix of Canada Circuit Gilles Villeneuve
10/17/1981 Alan Jones Caesars Palace Grand Prix Caesars Palace