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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
10/17/1981 Alan Jones Caesars Palace Grand Prix Caesars Palace
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
5/17/1981 Carlos Reutemann Grand Prix of Belgium Circuit Zolder
5/3/1981 Nelson Piquet Grand Prix of San Marino Autodromo Enzo Dino Ferrari
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
7/18/1981 John Watson Marlboro British Grand Prix Silverstone Circuit
7/5/1981 Alain Prost Grand Prix of France Circuit de Dijon-Prenois
8/16/1981 Jacques Laffite Grand Prix of Austria Osterreichring
8/2/1981 Nelson Piquet Grand Prix of Germany Hockenheimring
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