1981 - Austrian Grand Prix
Date : 16 August 1981
Hour : Z
Round : 11
Circuit : Red Bull Ring
Locality : Spielberg
Winner : Jacques Laffite(Ligier)
Polesitter : René Arnoux(Renault)
Fastest lap : Eddie Cheever(Tyrrell)
| P. | Driver | Constructor | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No record found. | |||||
| P. | Driver | Constructor |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | René Arnoux | Renault |
| 2 | Alain Prost | Renault |
| 3 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari |
| 4 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier |
| 5 | Carlos Reutemann | Williams |
| 6 | Alan Jones | Williams |
| 7 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham |
| 8 | Didier Pironi | Ferrari |
| 9 | Elio de Angelis | Team Lotus |
| 10 | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows |
| 11 | Nigel Mansell | Team Lotus |
| 12 | John Watson | McLaren |
| 13 | Mario Andretti | Alfa Romeo |
| 14 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Osella |
| 15 | Hector Rebaque | Brabham |
| 16 | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo |
| 17 | Patrick Tambay | Ligier |
| 18 | Andrea de Cesaris | McLaren |
| 19 | Derek Daly | March |
| 20 | Eliseo Salazar | Ensign |
| 21 | Slim Borgudd | ATS |
| 22 | Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell |
| 23 | Marc Surer | Theodore |
| 24 | Siegfried Stohr | Arrows |
| Pitlane | Derek Warwick | Toleman |
| Pitlane | Brian Henton | Toleman |
| Pitlane | Eddie Cheever | Tyrrell |
| Pitlane | Beppe Gabbiani | Osella |
| P. | Driver | Constructor | Grid | Laps | Time | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 4 | 53 | 1:27:36.47 | Finished | 9 |
| 2 | René Arnoux | Renault | 1 | 53 | +5.17 | Finished | 6 |
| 3 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 7 | 53 | +7.34 | Finished | 4 |
| 4 | Alan Jones | Williams | 6 | 53 | +12.04 | Finished | 3 |
| 5 | Carlos Reutemann | Williams | 5 | 53 | +31.85 | Finished | 2 |
| 6 | John Watson | McLaren | 12 | 53 | +1:31.14 | Finished | 1 |
| 7 | Elio de Angelis | Team Lotus | 9 | 52 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 8 | Andrea de Cesaris | McLaren | 18 | 52 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 9 | Didier Pironi | Ferrari | 8 | 52 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 10 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Osella | 14 | 51 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 11 | Derek Daly | March | 19 | 47 | +6 Laps | 0 | |
| Mario Andretti | Alfa Romeo | 13 | 46 | Engine | 0 | ||
| Slim Borgudd | ATS | 21 | 44 | Brakes | 0 | ||
| Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | 10 | 43 | Engine | 0 | ||
| Eliseo Salazar | Ensign | 20 | 43 | Oil pressure | 0 | ||
| Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell | 22 | 40 | Gearbox | 0 | ||
| Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 16 | 35 | Heat shield fire | 0 | ||
| Hector Rebaque | Brabham | 15 | 32 | Clutch | 0 | ||
| Siegfried Stohr | Arrows | 24 | 27 | Overheating | 0 | ||
| Alain Prost | Renault | 2 | 26 | Suspension | 0 | ||
| Patrick Tambay | Ligier | 17 | 26 | Engine | 0 | ||
| Nigel Mansell | Team Lotus | 11 | 23 | Engine | 0 | ||
| Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 3 | 11 | Accident | 0 | ||
| Marc Surer | Theodore | 23 | 0 | Distributor | 0 | ||
| Eddie Cheever | Tyrrell | Pitlane | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 | ||
| Derek Warwick | Toleman | Pitlane | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 | ||
| Brian Henton | Toleman | Pitlane | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 | ||
| Beppe Gabbiani | Osella | Pitlane | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 |