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352nd GP – Germany 1981

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Nr Driver Team Car Engine Tyre
1 Australia Alan Jones
TAG Williams Racing Team Great Britain Williams FW07C [16] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
2 Argentina Carlos Reutemann
TAG Williams Racing Team Great Britain Williams FW07C [15] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
3 United States Eddie Cheever
Tyrrell Racing Team Great Britain Tyrrell 011 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Avon
4 Italy Michele Alboreto
Tyrrell Racing Team Great Britain Tyrrell 010 [3-5] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Avon
5 Brazil Nelson Piquet
Parmalat Racing Team Great Britain Brabham BT49C [14] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
6 Mexico Hector Rebaque
Parmalat Racing Team Great Britain Brabham BT49C [12] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
7 Great Britain John Watson
Marlboro McLaren International Great Britain McLaren MP4/1 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Michelin
8 Italy Andrea de Cesaris
Marlboro McLaren International Great Britain McLaren MP4/1 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Michelin
9 Sweden Slim Borgudd
Team ATS Germany ATS D5 [01] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Avon
11 Italy Elio de Angelis
John Player Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 87 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
12 Great Britain Nigel Mansell
John Player Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 87 [4] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
14 Chile Eliseo Salazar
Ensign Racing Great Britain Ensign N180B [MN15] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Avon
15 France Alain Prost
Equipe Renault Elf France Renault RE30 [RE32] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Michelin
16 France René Arnoux
Equipe Renault Elf France Renault RE30 [RE33] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Michelin
17 Ireland Derek Daly
March Grand Prix Great Britain March 811 [RM06] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Avon
20 Finland Keke Rosberg
Fittipaldi Automotive Brazil Fittipaldi F8C [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Michelin
21 Brazil Chico Serra
Fittipaldi Automotive Brazil Fittipaldi F8C [4] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Michelin
22 United States Mario Andretti
Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo Italy Alfa Romeo 179B [003] Alfa Romeo 1260 V12 3.0 Michelin
23 Italy Bruno Giacomelli
Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo Italy Alfa Romeo 179B [006] Alfa Romeo 1260 V12 3.0 Michelin
25 France Patrick Tambay
Talbot Ligier France Ligier JS17 [03] Matra MS81 V12 3.0 Michelin
26 France Jacques Laffite
Talbot Ligier France Ligier JS17 [04] Matra MS81 V12 3.0 Michelin
27 Canada Gilles Villeneuve
Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Italy Ferrari 126CK [054] Ferrari 021 V6T 1.5 Michelin
28 France Didier Pironi
Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Italy Ferrari 126CK [053] Ferrari 021 V6T 1.5 Michelin
29 Italy Riccardo Patrese
Ragno Arrows Beta Racing Team Great Britain Arrows A3 [5] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Pirelli
30 Italy Siegfried Stohr
Ragno Arrows Beta Racing Team Great Britain Arrows A3 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Pirelli
31 Italy Beppe Gabbiani
Denim Osella Italy Osella FA1B [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Michelin
32 France Jean-Pierre Jarier
Denim Osella Italy Osella FA1B [4] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Michelin
33 Switzerland Marc Surer
Theodore Racing Team Hong Kong Theodore TY01 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Avon
35 Great Britain Brian Henton
Candy Toleman Motorsport Great Britain Toleman TG181B [01] Hart 415T L4T 1.5 Pirelli
36 Great Britain Derek Warwick
Candy Toleman Motorsport Great Britain Toleman TG181B [04] Hart 415T L4T 1.5 Pirelli

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Q1Q2G Laps
1 15 France Alain Prost
France Renault RE30 [RE32] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Michelin 01:48.09001:47.50001:47.500 0
2 16 France René Arnoux
France Renault RE30 [RE33] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Michelin 01:47.96001:48.08001:47.960 0
3 2 Argentina Carlos Reutemann
Great Britain Williams FW07C [15] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:50.20001:48.43001:48.430 0
4 1 Australia Alan Jones
Great Britain Williams FW07C [16] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:48.49001:49.38001:48.490 0
5 28 France Didier Pironi
Italy Ferrari 126CK [053] Ferrari 021 V6T 1.5 Michelin 01:49.00001:49.97001:49.000 0
6 5 Brazil Nelson Piquet
Great Britain Brabham BT49C [14] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:49.03001:49.26001:49.030 0
7 26 France Jacques Laffite
France Ligier JS17 [04] Matra MS81 V12 3.0 Michelin 01:50.27001:49.28001:49.280 0
8 27 Canada Gilles Villeneuve
Italy Ferrari 126CK [054] Ferrari 021 V6T 1.5 Michelin 01:49.44001:50.24001:49.440 0
9 7 Great Britain John Watson
Great Britain McLaren MP4/1 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Michelin 01:49.52001:50.36001:49.520 0
10 8 Italy Andrea de Cesaris
Great Britain McLaren MP4/1 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Michelin 01:50.07001:49.58001:49.580 0
11 25 France Patrick Tambay
France Ligier JS17 [03] Matra MS81 V12 3.0 Michelin 01:50.00001:50.61001:50.000 0
12 22 United States Mario Andretti
Italy Alfa Romeo 179B [003] Alfa Romeo 1260 V12 3.0 Michelin 01:50.64001:50.73001:50.640 0
13 29 Italy Riccardo Patrese
Great Britain Arrows A3 [5] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Pirelli 01:50.68001:50.65001:50.650 0
14 11 Italy Elio de Angelis
Great Britain Lotus 87 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:52.36001:50.74001:50.740 0
15 12 Great Britain Nigel Mansell
Great Britain Lotus 87 [4] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:51.98001:50.86001:50.860 0
16 6 Mexico Hector Rebaque
Great Britain Brabham BT49C [12] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:51.17001:51.49001:51.170 0
17 32 France Jean-Pierre Jarier
Italy Osella FA1B [4] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Michelin 01:52.19001:52.95001:52.190 0
18 3 United States Eddie Cheever
Great Britain Tyrrell 011 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Avon 01:52.19001:52.44001:52.190 0
19 23 Italy Bruno Giacomelli
Italy Alfa Romeo 179B [006] Alfa Romeo 1260 V12 3.0 Michelin 01:52.21001:52.59001:52.210 0
20 9 Sweden Slim Borgudd
Germany ATS D5 [01] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Avon 01:52.54001:54.14001:52.540 0
21 17 Ireland Derek Daly
Great Britain March 811 [RM06] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Avon 01:55.80001:52.65001:52.650 0
22 33 Switzerland Marc Surer
Hong Kong Theodore TY01 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Avon 01:52.85001:53.50001:52.850 0
23 14 Chile Eliseo Salazar
Great Britain Ensign N180B [MN15] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Avon 01:55.58001:53.16001:53.160 0
24 30 Italy Siegfried Stohr
Great Britain Arrows A3 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Pirelli 01:53.19001:53.33001:53.190 0
DNQ 20 Finland Keke Rosberg
Brazil Fittipaldi F8C [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Michelin 01:53.28001:53.38001:53.280 0
DNQ 35 Great Britain Brian Henton
Great Britain Toleman TG181B [01] Hart 415T L4T 1.5 Pirelli 01:53.31001:54.77001:53.310 0
DNQ 31 Italy Beppe Gabbiani
Italy Osella FA1B [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Michelin 01:55.53001:53.39001:53.390 0
DNQ 36 Great Britain Derek Warwick
Great Britain Toleman TG181B [04] Hart 415T L4T 1.5 Pirelli 01:54.59001:53.58001:53.580 0
DNQ 4 Italy Michele Alboreto
Great Britain Tyrrell 010 [3-5] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Avon 01:53.69001:54.19001:53.690 0
DNQ 21 Brazil Chico Serra
Brazil Fittipaldi F8C [4] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Michelin 01:55.22001:54.89001:54.890 0
Starting grid limited to 24 positions.

Official NameGrosser Preis von Deutschland 1981
CircuitHockenheim
DateAugust 2
PoleAlain Prost 01:47.500
Fastest LapAlan Jones 01:52.420
Podium1st Nelson Piquet (7) , 2nd Alain Prost (20) , 3rd Jacques Laffite
GP Number 352
Round 10
Weather Overcast
Prev race British Grand Prix July 18
Next race Grosser Preis von Österreich August 16

P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Time Laps FL Led Gr Pts
1 5 Brazil Nelson Piquet
Parmalat Racing Team Great Britain Brabham BT49C [14] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:25:55.600 45
01:52.600
7
6
9
2 15 France Alain Prost
Equipe Renault Elf France Renault RE30 [RE32] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Michelin 01:26:07.120 45
01:53.510
20
1
6
3 26 France Jacques Laffite
Talbot Ligier France Ligier JS17 [04] Matra MS81 V12 3.0 Michelin 01:27:00.200 45
01:54.960
0
7
4
4 6 Mexico Hector Rebaque
Parmalat Racing Team Great Britain Brabham BT49C [12] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:27:35.290 45
01:54.470
0
16
3
5 3 United States Eddie Cheever
Tyrrell Racing Team Great Britain Tyrrell 011 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Avon 01:27:46.120 45
01:55.250
0
18
2
6 7 Great Britain John Watson
Marlboro McLaren International Great Britain McLaren MP4/1 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Michelin +1 lap 44
01:55.560
0
9
1
7 11 Italy Elio de Angelis
John Player Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 87 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear +1 lap 44
01:55.980
0
14
0
8 32 France Jean-Pierre Jarier
Denim Osella Italy Osella FA1B [4] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Michelin +1 lap 44
01:56.610
0
17
0
9 22 United States Mario Andretti
Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo Italy Alfa Romeo 179B [003] Alfa Romeo 1260 V12 3.0 Michelin +1 lap 44
01:56.210
0
12
0
10 27 Canada Gilles Villeneuve
Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Italy Ferrari 126CK [054] Ferrari 021 V6T 1.5 Michelin +1 lap 44
01:56.260
0
8
0
11 1 Australia Alan Jones
TAG Williams Racing Team Great Britain Williams FW07C [16] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear +1 lap 44
01:52.420
18
4
0
12 30 Italy Siegfried Stohr
Ragno Arrows Beta Racing Team Great Britain Arrows A3 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Pirelli +1 lap 44
01:56.700
0
24
0
13 16 France René Arnoux
Equipe Renault Elf France Renault RE30 [RE33] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Michelin +1 lap 44
01:56.200
0
2
0
14 33 Switzerland Marc Surer
Theodore Racing Team Hong Kong Theodore TY01 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Avon Suspension 43
01:56.890
0
22
0
15 23 Italy Bruno Giacomelli
Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo Italy Alfa Romeo 179B [006] Alfa Romeo 1260 V12 3.0 Michelin +2 laps 43
01:55.560
0
19
0
NC 14 Chile Eliseo Salazar
Ensign Racing Great Britain Ensign N180B [MN15] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Avon Not classified 39
01:54.610
0
23
0
DNF 9 Sweden Slim Borgudd
Team ATS Germany ATS D5 [01] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Avon Engine 35
01:56.740
0
20
0
DNF 2 Argentina Carlos Reutemann
TAG Williams Racing Team Great Britain Williams FW07C [15] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Engine 27
01:53.690
0
3
0
DNF 29 Italy Riccardo Patrese
Ragno Arrows Beta Racing Team Great Britain Arrows A3 [5] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Pirelli Engine 27
01:54.840
0
13
0
DNF 25 France Patrick Tambay
Talbot Ligier France Ligier JS17 [03] Matra MS81 V12 3.0 Michelin Bearing 27
01:55.310
0
11
0
DNF 17 Ireland Derek Daly
March Grand Prix Great Britain March 811 [RM06] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Avon Steering 15
01:56.150
0
21
0
DNF 12 Great Britain Nigel Mansell
John Player Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 87 [4] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Fuel leak 12
01:55.550
0
15
0
DNF 8 Italy Andrea de Cesaris
Marlboro McLaren International Great Britain McLaren MP4/1 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Michelin Spun off 4
01:55.820
0
10
0
DNF 28 France Didier Pironi
Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Italy Ferrari 126CK [053] Ferrari 021 V6T 1.5 Michelin Engine 1
02:01.670
0
5
0
DNQ 20 Finland Keke Rosberg
Fittipaldi Automotive Brazil Fittipaldi F8C [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Michelin DNQ 0

0

0
DNQ 35 Great Britain Brian Henton
Candy Toleman Motorsport Great Britain Toleman TG181B [01] Hart 415T L4T 1.5 Pirelli DNQ 0

0

0
DNQ 31 Italy Beppe Gabbiani
Denim Osella Italy Osella FA1B [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Michelin DNQ 0

0

0
DNQ 36 Great Britain Derek Warwick
Candy Toleman Motorsport Great Britain Toleman TG181B [04] Hart 415T L4T 1.5 Pirelli DNQ 0

0

0
DNQ 4 Italy Michele Alboreto
Tyrrell Racing Team Great Britain Tyrrell 010 [3-5] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Avon DNQ 0

0

0
DNQ 21 Brazil Chico Serra
Fittipaldi Automotive Brazil Fittipaldi F8C [4] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Michelin DNQ 0

0

0
T 1 Australia Alan Jones
TAG Williams Racing Team Great Britain Williams FW07C [15] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Practice 0

0

0
T 2 Argentina Carlos Reutemann
TAG Williams Racing Team Great Britain Williams FW07C [14] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Practice 0

0

0
T 7 Great Britain John Watson
Marlboro McLaren International Great Britain McLaren MP4/1 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Michelin Practice 0

0

0
T 9 Sweden Slim Borgudd
Team ATS Germany ATS D5 [02] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Avon Practice 0

0

0
T 17 Ireland Derek Daly
March Grand Prix Great Britain March 811 [RM05] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Avon Practice 0

0

0
S 3 - -
Tyrrell Racing Team Great Britain Tyrrell 010 [2-2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Avon Spare car 0

0

0
S 5 - -
Parmalat Racing Team Great Britain Brabham BT49C [10] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Spare car 0

0

0
S 11 - -
John Player Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 87 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Spare car 0

0

0
S 16 - -
Equipe Renault Elf France Renault RE30 [RE31] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Michelin Spare car 0

0

0
S 20 - -
Fittipaldi Automotive Brazil Fittipaldi F8C [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Michelin Spare car 0

0

0
S 22 - -
Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo Italy Alfa Romeo 179D [1] Alfa Romeo 1260 V12 3.0 Michelin Spare car 0

0

0
S 26 - -
Talbot Ligier France Ligier JS17 [02] Matra MS81 V12 3.0 Michelin Spare car 0

0

0
S 27 - -
Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Italy Ferrari 126CK [051] Ferrari 021 V6T 1.5 Michelin Spare car 0

0

0
S 29 - -
Ragno Arrows Beta Racing Team Great Britain Arrows A3 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Pirelli Spare car 0

0

0
S 31 - -
Denim Osella Italy Osella FA1B [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Michelin Spare car 0

0

0

Formula 1 1981 World Championship
Pos Driver Team Pts
1 Argentina Carlos Reutemann Williams 43
2 Brazil Nelson Piquet Brabham 35
3 France Jacques Laffite Ligier 25
4 Australia Alan Jones Williams 24
5 Canada Gilles Villeneuve Ferrari 21
6 Great Britain John Watson McLaren 20
7 France Alain Prost Renault 19
8 Italy Riccardo Patrese Arrows 10
9 United States Eddie Cheever Tyrrell 10
10 Mexico Hector Rebaque Brabham 8
11 Italy Elio de Angelis Lotus 8
12 France Didier Pironi Ferrari 7
13 Great Britain Nigel Mansell Lotus 5
14 France René Arnoux Renault 5
15 Switzerland Marc Surer Ensign 4
16 United States Mario Andretti Alfa Romeo 3
17 France Patrick Tambay Theodore 1
18 Italy Andrea de Cesaris McLaren 1
19 Sweden Slim Borgudd ATS 1

Formula 1 1981 World Championship
Pos Constructor Pts
1 Great Britain Williams Ford Cosworth 67
2 Great Britain Brabham Ford Cosworth 43
3 Italy Ferrari 28
4 France Ligier Matra 25
5 France Renault 24
6 Great Britain McLaren Ford Cosworth 21
7 Great Britain Lotus Ford Cosworth 13
8 Great Britain Arrows Ford Cosworth 10
9 Great Britain Tyrrell Ford Cosworth 10
10 Great Britain Ensign Ford Cosworth 4
11 Italy Alfa Romeo 3
12 Hong Kong Theodore Ford Cosworth 1
13 Germany ATS Ford Cosworth 1

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Tags: 32nd season, Brabham, Brabham BT49C, Ford Cosworth, Goodyear, Grosser Preis von Deutschland, Hockenheim, Nelson Piquet, Parmalat Racing Team

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