Season 1981
Session times, classifications, and key results for this race weekend.
Circuit
Circuit Zolder
Race Date
1981-05-17
Result graphic
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1981 · Round 5
Winner
P1
Carlos Reutemann
Williams
Podium
P1
Carlos Reutemann
Williams
P2
Jacques Laffite
Ligier
P3
Nigel Mansell
Lotus
Session Highlights
Pole
Carlos Reutemann
Fastest lap
Carlos Reutemann
Result rows
31
Winner start
P1
P2 Gap
+36.060
Race distance
54
Biggest mover
Piercarlo Ghinzani +11
Grid vs Finish Position
Carlos Reutemann
Williams
Jacques Laffite
Ligier
Nigel Mansell
Lotus
Gilles Villeneuve
Ferrari
Elio de Angelis
Lotus
Eddie Cheever
Tyrrell
John Watson
McLaren
Didier Pironi
Ferrari
Bruno Giacomelli
Alfa Romeo
Mario Andretti
Alfa Romeo
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31 entries
| Pos | Driver | Team | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | Carlos Reutemann | Williams | 9 pts | 1:16:31.610 |
| P2 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 6 pts | +36.060 |
| P3 | Nigel Mansell | Lotus | 4 pts | +43.690 |
| P4 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 3 pts | +47.640 |
| P5 | Elio de Angelis | Lotus | 2 pts | +49.200 |
| P6 | Eddie Cheever | Tyrrell | 1 pts | +52.510 |
| P7 | John Watson | McLaren | 0 pts | +1:01.660 |
| P8 | Didier Pironi | Ferrari | 0 pts | +1:32.040 |
| P9 | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 0 pts | +1:35.580 |
| P10 | Mario Andretti | Alfa Romeo | 0 pts | +1 lap |
| P11 | Marc Surer | Ensign | 0 pts | +2 laps |
| P12 | Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell | 0 pts | +2 laps |
| P13 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Osella | 0 pts | +4 laps |
| DNF | Héctor Rebaque | Brabham | 0 pts | Accident |
| DNF | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Ligier | 0 pts | Transmission |
| DNF | Chico Serra | Fittipaldi | 0 pts | Engine |
| DNF | Beppe Gabbiani | Osella | 0 pts | Engine |
| DNF | Alan Jones | Williams | 0 pts | Accident |
| DNF | Andrea de Cesaris | McLaren | 0 pts | Gearbox |
| DNF | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 0 pts | Accident |
| DNF | Keke Rosberg | Fittipaldi | 0 pts | Gearbox |
| DNF | Alain Prost | Renault | 0 pts | Clutch |
| DNF | Siegfried Stohr | Arrows | 0 pts | Collision |
| DNF | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | 0 pts | Collision |
| DNQ | Derek Daly | March | 0 pts | DNQ |
| DNQ | René Arnoux | Renault | 0 pts | DNQ |
| DNQ | Eliseo Salazar | March | 0 pts | DNQ |
| DNQ | Slim Borgudd | ATS | 0 pts | DNQ |
| DNQ | Patrick Tambay | Theodore | 0 pts | DNQ |
| DNQ | Derek Warwick | Toleman | 0 pts | DNQ |
| DNQ | Brian Henton | Toleman | 0 pts | DNQ |
31 entries
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | Carlos Reutemann | Williams | 1:22.280 |
| P2 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 1:23.130 |
| P3 | Didier Pironi | Ferrari | 1:23.470 |
| P4 | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | 1:23.670 |
| P5 | John Watson | McLaren | 1:23.730 |
| P6 | Alan Jones | Williams | 1:23.820 |
| P7 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 1:23.940 |
| P8 | Eddie Cheever | Tyrrell | 1:24.380 |
| P9 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 1:24.410 |
| P10 | Nigel Mansell | Lotus | 1:24.440 |
| P11 | Keke Rosberg | Fittipaldi | 1:24.460 |
| P12 | Alain Prost | Renault | 1:24.630 |
| P13 | Siegfried Stohr | Arrows | 1:24.660 |
| P14 | Elio de Angelis | Lotus | 1:24.960 |
| P15 | Marc Surer | Ensign | 1:25.190 |
| P16 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Ligier | 1:25.280 |
| P17 | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 1:25.310 |
| P18 | Mario Andretti | Alfa Romeo | 1:25.560 |
| P19 | Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell | 1:25.910 |
| P20 | Chico Serra | Fittipaldi | 1:25.930 |
| P21 | Héctor Rebaque | Brabham | 1:26.520 |
| P22 | Beppe Gabbiani | Osella | 1:26.690 |
| P23 | Andrea de Cesaris | McLaren | 1:26.950 |
| P24 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Osella | 1:27.480 |
| P25 | René Arnoux | Renault | 1:27.930 |
| P26 | Eliseo Salazar | March | 1:28.380 |
| P27 | Slim Borgudd | ATS | 1:28.980 |
| P28 | Patrick Tambay | Theodore | 1:32.470 |
| P29 | Derek Warwick | Toleman | 1:35.970 |
| P30 | Brian Henton | Toleman | 1:36.370 |
| P31 | Derek Daly | March | — |