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.
Alain Prost finished the season on 5th place in the driver championship with a total of 43 points.
Prost vs. Arnoux Renault 1981
6
Race
5
1981 races
United States GP West
Mar 15th, 1981
DNF
Brazilian GP
Mar 29th, 1981
DNF
Argentine GP
Apr 12th, 1981
3rd
San Marino GP
May 3rd, 1981
DNF
Belgian GP
May 17th, 1981
DNF
Monaco GP
May 31st, 1981
DNF
Spanish GP
Jun 21st, 1981
DNF
French GP
Jul 5th, 1981
1st
British GP
Jul 18th, 1981
DNF
German GP
Aug 2nd, 1981
2nd
Austrian GP
Aug 16th, 1981
DNF
Dutch GP
Aug 30th, 1981
1st
Italian GP
Sep 13th, 1981
1st
Canadian GP
Sep 27th, 1981
DNF
Caesars Palace GP
Oct 17th, 1981
2nd
1981 statistics
Wins
3
Pole positions
2
Podiums
6
Finishes in top 5
6
Finishes in points
6
Position
5th
High/low position
3rd/23rd
Points
43
DNF's
9
Fastest laps
0
High/low finish result
1st/23rd
Average finish result
11.93
Wins streak
2
Pole position streak
1
Podium streak
2
Top 5 streak
2
Points streak
2
Finish streak
2
1981 Standings progression
1981 results
| Round | Race | Result | Time | Grid | Qualifying | Qualifying time | Pole position delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States GP West | DNF | DNF (Collision) | 14th | |||
| 2 | Brazilian GP | DNF | DNF (Collision) | 5th | |||
| 3 | Argentine GP | 3rd | +49.98 | 2nd | |||
| 4 | San Marino GP | DNF | DNF (Gearbox) | 4th | |||
| 5 | Belgian GP | DNF | DNF (Clutch) | 12th | |||
| 6 | Monaco GP | DNF | DNF (Engine) | 9th | |||
| 7 | Spanish GP | DNF | DNF (Spun off) | 5th | |||
| 8 | French GP | 1st | 1:35:48.13 | 3rd | |||
| 9 | British GP | DNF | DNF (Distributor) | 2nd | |||
| 10 | German GP | 2nd | +11.52 | 1st | |||
| 11 | Austrian GP | DNF | DNF (Suspension) | 2nd | |||
| 12 | Dutch GP | 1st | 1:40:22.43 | 1st | |||
| 13 | Italian GP | 1st | 1:26:36.897 | 3rd | |||
| 14 | Canadian GP | DNF | DNF (Collision) | 4th | |||
| 15 | Caesars Palace GP | 2nd | +20.048 | 5th |