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Season 1981
Session times, classifications, and key results for this race weekend.
Circuit
Long Beach
Race Date
1981-03-15
Result graphic
Auto-generated
1981 · Round 1
Winner
P1
Alan Jones
Williams
Podium
P1
Alan Jones
Williams
P2
Carlos Reutemann
Williams
P3
Nelson Piquet
Brabham
Session Highlights
Pole
Riccardo Patrese
Fastest lap
Alan Jones
Result rows
29
Winner start
P2
P2 Gap
+9.190
Race distance
80
Biggest mover
René Arnoux +12
Grid vs Finish Position
Alan Jones
Williams
Carlos Reutemann
Williams
Nelson Piquet
Brabham
Mario Andretti
Alfa Romeo
Eddie Cheever
Tyrrell
Patrick Tambay
Theodore
Chico Serra
Fittipaldi
René Arnoux
Renault
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29 entries
| Pos | Driver | Team | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | Alan Jones | Williams | 9 pts | 1:50:41.330 |
| P2 | Carlos Reutemann | Williams | 6 pts | +9.190 |
| P3 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 4 pts | +34.920 |
| P4 | Mario Andretti | Alfa Romeo | 3 pts | +49.310 |
| P5 | Eddie Cheever | Tyrrell | 2 pts | +1:06.700 |
| P6 | Patrick Tambay | Theodore | 1 pts | +1 lap |
| P7 | Chico Serra | Fittipaldi | 0 pts | +2 laps |
| P8 | René Arnoux | Renault | 0 pts | +3 laps |
| DNF | Marc Surer | Ensign | 0 pts | Fuel system |
| DNF | Didier Pironi | Ferrari | 0 pts | Fuel system |
| DNF | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Ligier | 0 pts | Fuel pump |
| DNF | Héctor Rebaque | Brabham | 0 pts | Accident |
| DNF | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 0 pts | Collision |
| DNF | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 0 pts | Collision |
| DNF | Keke Rosberg | Fittipaldi | 0 pts | Engine |
| DNF | Jan Lammers | ATS | 0 pts | Collision |
| DNF | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | 0 pts | Fuel system |
| DNF | Beppe Gabbiani | Osella | 0 pts | Accident |
| DNF | Nigel Mansell | Lotus | 0 pts | Accident |
| DNF | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 0 pts | Halfshaft |
| DNF | John Watson | McLaren | 0 pts | Brakes |
| DNF | Elio de Angelis | Lotus | 0 pts | Accident |
| DNF | Alain Prost | Renault | 0 pts | Collision |
| DNF | Andrea de Cesaris | McLaren | 0 pts | Collision |
| DNQ | Kevin Cogan | Tyrrell | 0 pts | DNQ |
| DNQ | Derek Daly | March | 0 pts | DNQ |
| DNQ | Miguel Ángel Guerra | Osella | 0 pts | DNQ |
| DNQ | Siegfried Stohr | Arrows | 0 pts | DNQ |
| DNQ | Eliseo Salazar | March | 0 pts | DNQ |
29 entries
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | 1:19.399 |
| P2 | Alan Jones | Williams | 1:19.408 |
| P3 | Carlos Reutemann | Williams | 1:20.149 |
| P4 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 1:20.289 |
| P5 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 1:20.462 |
| P6 | Mario Andretti | Alfa Romeo | 1:20.476 |
| P7 | Nigel Mansell | Lotus | 1:20.573 |
| P8 | Eddie Cheever | Tyrrell | 1:20.643 |
| P9 | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 1:20.664 |
| P10 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Ligier | 1:20.787 |
| P11 | Didier Pironi | Ferrari | 1:20.909 |
| P12 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 1:20.925 |
| P13 | Elio de Angelis | Lotus | 1:20.928 |
| P14 | Alain Prost | Renault | 1:20.980 |
| P15 | Héctor Rebaque | Brabham | 1:21.000 |
| P16 | Keke Rosberg | Fittipaldi | 1:21.001 |
| P17 | Patrick Tambay | Theodore | 1:21.298 |
| P18 | Chico Serra | Fittipaldi | 1:21.409 |
| P19 | Marc Surer | Ensign | 1:21.522 |
| P20 | René Arnoux | Renault | 1:21.540 |
| P21 | Jan Lammers | ATS | 1:21.758 |
| P22 | Andrea de Cesaris | McLaren | 1:22.028 |
| P23 | John Watson | McLaren | 1:22.183 |
| P24 | Beppe Gabbiani | Osella | 1:22.213 |
| P25 | Kevin Cogan | Tyrrell | 1:22.284 |
| P26 | Derek Daly | March | 1:22.356 |
| P27 | Miguel Ángel Guerra | Osella | 1:22.673 |
| P28 | Siegfried Stohr | Arrows | 1:23.504 |
| P29 | Eliseo Salazar | March | 1:24.383 |