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1981 Grand Prix of Germany

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Formula One race number 10 of 15
Sunday, August 2, 1981 at Hockenheimring, Hockenheim, Germany
45 laps on a 6.789 kilometer road course (305.505 kilometers)

Time of race: 1:25:55.60
Average speed: 213.347 kph
Pole time: 107.5 seconds

Cautions: none
Margin of victory: 11.52 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 2

Glossary 1981 Formula One results / 1981 standings

Pos	St	#	Driver	Team	Chass./Eng.	Laps	Status	Led	Pts
1	6	5	Nelson Piquet	Parmalat Racing Team	Brabham BT49C / Ford Cosworth DFV	45	1:25:55.60	7	9
2	1	15	Alain Prost	Equipe Renault Elf	Renault RE30 / Renault-Gordini EF1	45	+11.52	20	6
3	7	26	Jacques Laffite	Equipe Talbot Gitanes	Ligier JS17 / Matra MS81	45	+64.60	0	4
4	16	6	Hector Rebaque	Parmalat Racing Team	Brabham BT49C / Ford Cosworth DFV	45	+99.69	0	3
5	18	3	Eddie Cheever, Jr.	Team Tyrrell	Tyrrell 011 / Ford Cosworth DFV	45	+110.52	0	2
6	9	7	John Watson	Marlboro McLaren International	McLaren MP4 / Ford Cosworth DFV	44	+1 lap	0	1
7	14	11	Elio de Angelis	John Player Team Lotus	Lotus 87 / Ford Cosworth DFV	44	+1 lap	0	0
8	17	32	Jean-Pierre Jarier	Osella Squadra Corse	Osella FA1B / Ford Cosworth DFV	44	+1 lap	0	0
9	12	22	Mario Andretti	Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo	Alfa Romeo 179B / Alfa Romeo 1260	44	+1 lap	0	0
10	8	27	Gilles Villeneuve	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari 126CK / Ferrari 021	44	+1 lap	0	0
11	4	1	Alan Jones	TAG Williams Racing Team	Williams FW07D / Ford Cosworth DFV	44	+1 lap	18	0
12	24	30	Siegfried Stohr	Arrows Racing Team	Arrows A3 / Ford Cosworth DFV	44	+1 lap	0	0
13	2	16	Rene Arnoux	Equipe Renault Elf	Renault RE30 / Renault-Gordini EF1	44	+1 lap	0	0
14	22	33	Marc Surer	Theodore Racing Team	Theodore TY01 / Ford Cosworth DFV	43	suspension	0	0
15	17	23	Bruno Giacomelli	Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo	Alfa Romeo 179B / Alfa Romeo 1260	43	+2 laps	0	0
nc	23	14	Eliseo Salazar	Ensign Racing	Ensign N180B / Ford Cosworth DFV	39	+6 laps	0	0
ret	20	9	Slim Borgudd	Team ATS	ATS HGS-1 / Ford Cosworth DFV	35	engine	0	0
ret	3	2	Carlos Reutemann	TAG Williams Racing Team	Williams FW07C / Ford Cosworth DFV	27	engine	0	0
ret	13	29	Riccardo Patrese	Arrows Racing Team	Arrows A3 / Ford Cosworth DFV	27	engine	0	0
ret	11	25	Patrick Tambay	Equipe Talbot Gitanes	Ligier JS17 / Matra MS81	27	transmission	0	0
ret	21	17	Derek Daly	March Grand Prix Team	March 811 / Ford Cosworth DFV	15	suspension	0	0
ret	15	12	Nigel Mansell	John Player Team Lotus	Lotus 87 / Ford Cosworth DFV	12	fuel leak	0	0
ret	10	8	Andrea de Cesaris	Marlboro McLaren International	McLaren MP4 / Ford Cosworth DFV	4	crash	0	0
ret	5	28	Didier Pironi	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari 126CK / Ferrari 021	1	electrical	0	0

Fastest Lap: 217.403 kph by Alan Jones

Pos	Name	Nbr	Owner
Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:
25	Keke Rosberg	20	Fittipaldi Automotive
26	Brian Henton	35	Candy Toleman Motorsport
27	Beppe Gabbiani	31	Osella Squadra Corse
28	Derek Warwick	36	Candy Toleman Motorsport
29	Michele Alboreto	4	Team Tyrrell
30	Chico Serra	21	Fittipaldi Automotive

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Alain Prost	1	20	20
Alan Jones	21	38	18
Nelson Piquet	39	45	7

Rank	Driver	Points	Diff
Points Standings after this race:
1	Carlos Reutemann	43
2	Nelson Piquet	35	-8
3	Jacques Laffite	25	-18
4	Alan Jones	24	-19
5	Gilles Villeneuve	21	-22
6	John Watson	20	-23
7	Alain Prost	19	-24
8	Riccardo Patrese	10	-33
8	Eddie Cheever, Jr.	10	-33
10	Elio de Angelis	8	-35
10	Hector Rebaque	8	-35
12	Didier Pironi	7	-36
13	Rene Arnoux	5	-38
13	Nigel Mansell	5	-38
15	Marc Surer	4	-39
16	Mario Andretti	3	-40
17	Slim Borgudd	1	-42
17	Patrick Tambay	1	-42
17	Andrea de Cesaris	1	-42