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R19 Mexico City · --:--:--
  1. 1ANT365 pts
  2. 2RUS242 pts
  3. 3HAM241 pts
  4. 4VER236 pts
  5. 5LEC233 pts
  6. 6NOR211 pts
  7. 7PIA144 pts
  8. 8HAD105 pts
  9. 9LAW77 pts
  10. 10GAS42 pts
  11. 11LIN38 pts
  12. 12COL27 pts
  13. 13BEA23 pts
  14. 14HUL13 pts
  15. 15BOR10 pts
  16. 16OCO7 pts
  17. 17ALO7 pts
  18. 18SAI7 pts
  19. 19ALB5 pts
  20. 20TSU1 pts
  21. 21STR0 pts
  22. 22BOT0 pts
  23. 23PER0 pts
Standings
07/05/1981 · Round 8 of 15 · 80 laps

France

Pole Arnoux 1:05.950Fastest lap Prost 1:09.140 (R64)Winning time 1:35:48.130

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2Watson+2.290
1Prost
3Piquet+24.220
R1 United States WestR2 BrazilR3 ArgentinaR4 San MarinoR5 BelgiumR6 MonacoR7 SpainR8 FranceR9 Great BritainR10 GermanyR11 AustriaR12 NetherlandsR13 ItalyR14 CanadaR15 Caesars Palace

At a glance

Results

PosDriverTeamGridLapsGapStopsEngineTyres
1Alain ProstFastest lapRenault3801:35:48.130RenaultMichelin
2John WatsonMcLaren280+2.290FordMichelin
3Nelson PiquetBrabham480+24.220FordGoodyear
4René ArnouxRenault180+42.300RenaultMichelin
5Didier PironiFerrari1479+1 lapFerrariMichelin
6Elio de AngelisLotus879+1 lapFordMichelin
7Nigel MansellLotus1379+1 lapFordMichelin
8Mario AndrettiAlfa Romeo1079+1 lapAlfa RomeoMichelin
9Héctor RebaqueBrabham1578+2 lapsFordGoodyear
10Carlos ReutemannWilliams778+2 lapsFordGoodyear
11Andrea de CesarisMcLaren578+2 lapsFordMichelin
12Marc SurerTheodore2178+2 lapsFordAvon
13Eddie CheeverTyrrell1977+3 lapsFordMichelin
14Riccardo PatreseArrows1877+3 lapsFordMichelin
15Bruno GiacomelliAlfa Romeo1277+3 lapsAlfa RomeoMichelin
16Michele AlboretoTyrrell2377+3 lapsFordMichelin
17Alan JonesWilliams976+4 lapsFordGoodyear
DNFJacques LaffiteLigier657SuspensionMatraMichelin
DNFDerek DalyMarch2055EngineFordAvon
DNFGilles VilleneuveFerrari1141ElectricalFerrariMichelin
DNFPatrick TambayLigier1630Wheel bearingMatraMichelin
DNFKeke RosbergFittipaldi1711SuspensionFordMichelin
DNFEliseo SalazarEnsign226SuspensionFordAvon
DNSChico SerraFittipaldi-FordMichelin
DNQSiegfried StohrArrows-FordMichelin
DNQBrian HentonToleman-HartPirelli
DNQSlim BorguddATS-FordMichelin
DNQBeppe GabbianiOsella-FordMichelin
DNQDerek WarwickToleman-HartPirelli

Race

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Places gained

  1. Pironi14→5+9
  2. Surer21→12+9
  3. Alboreto23→16+7
  4. Mansell13→7+6
  5. Rebaque15→9+6
  6. Cheever19→13+6
  7. Patrese18→14+4
  8. Prost3→1+2
  9. De Angelis8→6+2
  10. Andretti10→8+2
  11. Piquet4→3+1
  12. Watson2→20
  13. Arnoux1→4-3
  14. Reutemann7→10-3
  15. Giacomelli12→15-3
  16. De Cesaris5→11-6
  17. Jones9→17-8

PL: started from the pit lane. Retired drivers are listed below.

Teammate battles

  1. RenaultProst 1:Arnoux 4
  2. McLarenWatson 2:De Cesaris 11
  3. BrabhamPiquet 3:Rebaque 9
  4. FerrariPironi 5:Villeneuve DNF
  5. LotusDe Angelis 6:Mansell 7
  6. Alfa RomeoAndretti 8:Giacomelli 15
  7. WilliamsReutemann 10:Jones 17
  8. TyrrellCheever 13:Alboreto 16
  9. ArrowsPatrese 14:Stohr DNQ
  10. LigierLaffite DNF:Tambay DNF
  11. FittipaldiRosberg DNF:Serra DNS
  12. TolemanHenton DNQ:Warwick DNQ

Retirements

  1. LaffiteSuspensionLigier
  2. DalyEngineMarch
  3. VilleneuveElectricalFerrari
  4. TambayWheel bearingLigier
  5. RosbergSuspensionFittipaldi
  6. SalazarSuspensionEnsign

This race in history

3 races here since 1974Won from pole: 2 of 3

Win from furthest back (P2): Ronnie Peterson 1974

Previous winners here

  1. 1979 Jean-Pierre Jabouille Renault
  2. 1977 Mario Andretti Lotus
  3. 1974 Ronnie Peterson Lotus
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Statistics: F1DB by Marcel Overdijk and contributors, licence CC BY 4.0, prepared by Hotlap Delta.