Race | Result | Time | Grid | Fastest lap | Delta | Qualifying | Qualifying time | Pole position delta | Points | |
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1 | United States Grand Prix West | DNF | Collision | 14th | 14th | 1:20.980 (Q) | +1.581 | 0 | ||
2 | Brazilian Grand Prix | DNF | Collision | 5th | 5th | 1:36.670 (Q) | +1.591 | 0 | ||
3 | Argentine Grand Prix | 3rd | +49.980 | 2nd | 2nd | 1:42.981 (Q) | +0.316 | 4 | ||
4 | San Marino Grand Prix | DNF | Gearbox | 4th | 4th | 1:35.579 (Q) | +1.056 | 0 | ||
5 | Belgian Grand Prix | DNF | Clutch | 12th | 12th | 1:24.630 (Q) | +2.350 | 0 | ||
6 | Monaco Grand Prix | DNF | Engine | 9th | 9th | 1:26.953 (Q) | +1.243 | 0 | ||
7 | Spanish Grand Prix | DNF | Spun off | 5th | 5th | 1:14.669 (Q) | +0.915 | 0 | ||
8 | French Grand Prix | 1st | 1:35:48.130 | 3rd | 1:09.140 | 3rd | 1:06.360 (Q) | +0.410 | 9 | |
9 | British Grand Prix | DNF | Distributor | 2nd | 2nd | 1:11.046 (Q) | +0.046 | 0 | ||
10 | German Grand Prix | 2nd | +11.520 | 1st | 1st | 1:47.500 (Q) | 6 | |||
11 | Austrian Grand Prix | DNF | Suspension | 2nd | 2nd | 1:32.321 (Q) | +0.303 | 0 | ||
12 | Dutch Grand Prix | 1st | 1:40:22.430 | 1st | 1st | 1:18.176 (Q) | 9 | |||
13 | Italian Grand Prix | 1st | 1:26:33.897 | 3rd | 3rd | 1:34.374 (Q) | +0.907 | 9 | ||
14 | Canadian Grand Prix | DNF | Collision | 4th | 4th | 1:29.908 (Q) | +0.697 | 0 | ||
15 | Caesars Palace Grand Prix | 2nd | +20.050 | 5th | 5th | 1:18.433 (Q) | +0.612 | 6 |
In the 1981 Formula 1 season Alain Prost drove a total of 15 races for Renault. From the total of 15 races, Alain managed to win 3 of them and finish on the podium 6 times. If we take a look at the races, where Prost didn't finish, this happend in 9 occasions. During the 1981 season Alain started the race 2 times from pole position. Alain Prost finished the season on 5th place in the driver championship with a total of 43 points.