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Alain Prost 1981 statistics and results

Alain Prost
René Arnoux
Renault Sport Formula One Team
9
Race
5
10
Qualifying
5

1981 statistics

5th
Position
3/15
Wins
2/15
Pole positions
6/15
Podiums
6/15
In points
3
Wins
20.0%
Win percentage
1
Wins from pole
2
Longest win streak
2
Pole positions
6
Podiums
40.0%
Podium percentage
2
Longest podium streak
1st/3rd
High/low result
1.67
Average result
1st/14th
High/low qualifying result
4.8
Average qualifying result
9
DNF
0
DNS
1
Fastest laps
566
Race laps
0
Races led
0
Laps led
43
Points
5th
Position
3rd/11th
High/low position

1981 standings progression

1981 results

Race Result Time Grid Fastest lap Delta Qualifying Qualifying time Pole position delta Points
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

Alain Prost's 1981 Formula 1 season performance

Below is a detailed breakdown of his season, including key statistics, race results, and highlights driving for Renault. For Prost's complete Formula 1 race results, visit the races overview page.

Alain Prost 1981 stats

  • Race wins: 3
  • Podium finishes: 6
  • Pole positions: 2
  • Fastest laps: 1
  • Driver standings: 5th
  • Points scored: 43

For a full overview of his career statistics, check out Alain Prost's career stats.

Alain Prost 1981 qualifying results

Below are key qualifying statistics for Prost:

  • Best qualifying position: 1st
  • Average qualifying position: 4.8

Alain Prost 1981 race results

Alain Prost secured 6 podiums and 3 wins throughout the season. Here's a summary of his race results:

  • Best finish: 1st
  • Points finishes: 6
  • Retirements: 9

For more detailed race results, check out the full 1981 F1 season results.