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Formula One race number 1 of 15
Sunday, March 15, 1981 at Long Beach Street Circuit, Long Beach, CA
80 laps on a 3.251 kilometer street course (260.080 kilometers)

Time of race: 1:50:41.33
Average speed: 140.981 kph
Pole time: 79.399 seconds
Cautions: none
Margin of victory: 9.19 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 2

Glossary    1981 Formula One results   /   1981 standings



Qualifying results for this race:
RankDriverNbrTime (seconds)Speed (km/hr)
1   Riccardo Patrese291:19.399   147.402  
2   Alan Jones11:19.408   147.386  
3   Carlos Reutemann21:20.149   146.023  
4   Nelson Piquet51:20.289   145.768  
5   Gilles Villeneuve271:20.462   145.455  
6   Mario Andretti221:20.476   145.430  
7   Nigel Mansell121:20.573   145.255  
8   Eddie Cheever, Jr.31:20.643   145.129  
9   Bruno Giacomelli231:20.664   145.091  
10   Jean-Pierre Jarier251:20.787   144.870  
11   Didier Pironi281:20.909   144.651  
12   Jacques Laffite261:20.925   144.623  
13   Elio de Angelis111:20.928   144.617  
14   Alain Prost151:20.980   144.525  
15   Hector Rebaque61:21.000   144.489  
16   Keke Rosberg201:21.001   144.487  
17   Patrick Tambay331:21.298   143.959  
18   Chico Serra211:21.409   143.763  
19   Marc Surer141:21.522   143.564  
20   Rene Arnoux161:21.540   143.532  
21   Jan Lammers91:21.758   143.149  
22   Andrea de Cesaris81:22.028   142.678  
23   John Watson71:22.183   142.409  
24   Beppe Gabbiani321:22.213   142.357  
25   Kevin Cogan41:22.284   142.234  
26   Derek Daly171:22.356   142.110  
27   Miguel Angel Guerra311:22.673   141.565  
28   Siegfried Stohr301:23.504   140.156  
29   Eliseo Salazar181:24.383   138.696  

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:   Kevin Cogan (#4), Derek Daly (#17), Miguel Angel Guerra (#31), Siegfried Stohr (#30), Eliseo Salazar (#18)