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1981 Dutch Grand Prix
Round
12/15
Date
Aug 30, 1981 at 00:00 CEST
Location
Zandvoort, Netherlands
Circuit
Circuit length
4.252 m
Race distance
306.144 km (72 laps)
Prost
Winner
1:40:22.430
Winning time
Prost
Pole position
Jones
Fastest lap
1:21.830
Fastest lap time
Results
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor | Time/Retired | Grid | Laps | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #15 Alain Prost | Renault | 1:40:22.430 | 1st | 72 | 9 |
| 2 | #5 Nelson Piquet | Brabham | +8.240 | 3rd | 72 | 6 |
| 3 | #1 Alan Jones | Williams | +35.500 | 4th | 72 | 4 |
| 4 | #6 Héctor Rebaque | Brabham | +1 lap | 15th | 71 | 3 |
| 5 | #11 Elio de Angelis | Lotus | +1 lap | 9th | 71 | 2 |
| 6 | #14 Eliseo Salazar | Ensign | +2 laps | 24th | 70 | 1 |
| 7 | #30 Siegfried Stohr | Arrows | +3 laps | 21st | 69 | |
| 8 | #33 Marc Surer | Theodore | +3 laps | 20th | 69 | |
| 9 | #4 Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell | Engine | 25th | 68 | |
| 10 | #9 Slim Borgudd | ATS | +4 laps | 23rd | 68 | |
| DNF | #22 Mario Andretti | Alfa Romeo | Accident | 7th | 62 | |
| DNF | #7 John Watson | McLaren | Ignition | 8th | 50 | |
| DNF | #3 Eddie Cheever | Tyrrell | Suspension | 22nd | 46 | |
| DNF | #32 Jean-Pierre Jarier | Osella | Transmission | 18th | 29 | |
| DNF | #16 René Arnoux | Renault | Engine | 2nd | 21 | |
| DNF | #23 Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | Tyre | 14th | 19 | |
| DNF | #26 Jacques Laffite | Ligier | Collision | 6th | 18 | |
| DNF | #2 Carlos Reutemann | Williams | Collision | 5th | 18 | |
| DNF | #29 Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | Suspension | 10th | 16 | |
| DNF | #17 Derek Daly | March | Suspension | 19th | 5 | |
| DNF | #28 Didier Pironi | Ferrari | Collision | 12th | 4 | |
| DNF | #12 Nigel Mansell | Lotus | Engine | 17th | 1 | |
| DNF | #25 Patrick Tambay | Ligier | Collision | 11th | 0 | |
| DNF | #27 Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | Collision | 16th | 0 | |
| DNS | #8 Andrea de Cesaris | McLaren | 13th | |||
| DNQ | #35 Brian Henton | Toleman | ||||
| DNQ | #20 Keke Rosberg | Fittipaldi | ||||
| DNQ | #21 Chico Serra | Fittipaldi | ||||
| DNQ | #31 Beppe Gabbiani | Osella | ||||
| DNQ | #36 Derek Warwick | Toleman |
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #15 Alain Prost | Renault | 1:18.176 | |
| 2 | #16 René Arnoux | Renault | 1:18.255 | +0.079 |
| 3 | #5 Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 1:18.652 | +0.476 |
| 4 | #1 Alan Jones | Williams | 1:18.672 | +0.496 |
| 5 | #2 Carlos Reutemann | Williams | 1:18.844 | +0.668 |
| 6 | #26 Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 1:19.018 | +0.842 |
| 7 | #22 Mario Andretti | Alfa Romeo | 1:19.040 | +0.864 |
| 8 | #7 John Watson | McLaren | 1:19.312 | +1.136 |
| 9 | #11 Elio de Angelis | Lotus | 1:19.738 | +1.562 |
| 10 | #29 Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | 1:19.864 | +1.688 |
| 11 | #25 Patrick Tambay | Ligier | 1:19.979 | +1.803 |
| 12 | #28 Didier Pironi | Ferrari | 1:20.248 | +2.072 |
| 13 | #8 Andrea de Cesaris | McLaren | 1:20.377 | +2.201 |
| 14 | #23 Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 1:20.384 | +2.208 |
| 15 | #6 Héctor Rebaque | Brabham | 1:20.547 | +2.371 |
| 16 | #27 Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 1:20.595 | +2.419 |
| 17 | #12 Nigel Mansell | Lotus | 1:20.663 | +2.487 |
| 18 | #32 Jean-Pierre Jarier | Osella | 1:21.086 | +2.910 |
| 19 | #17 Derek Daly | March | 1:21.391 | +3.215 |
| 20 | #33 Marc Surer | Theodore | 1:21.454 | +3.278 |
| 21 | #30 Siegfried Stohr | Arrows | 1:21.568 | +3.392 |
| 22 | #3 Eddie Cheever | Tyrrell | 1:21.698 | +3.522 |
| 23 | #9 Slim Borgudd | ATS | 1:21.760 | +3.584 |
| 24 | #14 Eliseo Salazar | Ensign | 1:22.024 | +3.848 |
| 25 | #4 Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell | 1:22.030 | +3.854 |
| 26 | #35 Brian Henton | Toleman | 1:22.226 | +4.050 |
| 27 | #20 Keke Rosberg | Fittipaldi | 1:23.518 | +5.342 |
| 28 | #21 Chico Serra | Fittipaldi | 1:23.613 | +5.437 |
| 29 | #31 Beppe Gabbiani | Osella | 1:23.898 | +5.722 |
| 30 | #36 Derek Warwick | Toleman | 1:24.028 | +5.852 |
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #15 Alain Prost | Renault | 1:18.176 | |
| 2 | #16 René Arnoux | Renault | 1:18.301 | +0.125 |
| 3 | #5 Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 1:18.652 | +0.476 |
| 4 | #2 Carlos Reutemann | Williams | 1:18.844 | +0.668 |
| 5 | #26 Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 1:19.018 | +0.842 |
| 6 | #22 Mario Andretti | Alfa Romeo | 1:19.040 | +0.864 |
| 7 | #1 Alan Jones | Williams | 1:19.133 | +0.957 |
| 8 | #7 John Watson | McLaren | 1:19.651 | +1.475 |
| 9 | #11 Elio de Angelis | Lotus | 1:19.738 | +1.562 |
| 10 | #29 Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | 1:19.864 | +1.688 |
| 11 | #25 Patrick Tambay | Ligier | 1:19.979 | +1.803 |
| 12 | #28 Didier Pironi | Ferrari | 1:20.248 | +2.072 |
| 13 | #8 Andrea de Cesaris | McLaren | 1:20.377 | +2.201 |
| 14 | #23 Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 1:20.495 | +2.319 |
| 15 | #27 Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 1:20.595 | +2.419 |
| 16 | #12 Nigel Mansell | Lotus | 1:20.663 | +2.487 |
| 17 | #6 Héctor Rebaque | Brabham | 1:20.872 | +2.696 |
| 18 | #32 Jean-Pierre Jarier | Osella | 1:21.294 | +3.118 |
| 19 | #17 Derek Daly | March | 1:21.391 | +3.215 |
| 20 | #33 Marc Surer | Theodore | 1:21.454 | +3.278 |
| 21 | #3 Eddie Cheever | Tyrrell | 1:21.698 | +3.522 |
| 22 | #30 Siegfried Stohr | Arrows | 1:21.713 | +3.537 |
| 23 | #14 Eliseo Salazar | Ensign | 1:22.024 | +3.848 |
| 24 | #4 Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell | 1:22.030 | +3.854 |
| 25 | #9 Slim Borgudd | ATS | 1:22.302 | +4.126 |
| 26 | #21 Chico Serra | Fittipaldi | 1:23.613 | +5.437 |
| 27 | #31 Beppe Gabbiani | Osella | 1:23.898 | +5.722 |
| 28 | #36 Derek Warwick | Toleman | 1:24.028 | +5.852 |
| 29 | #35 Brian Henton | Toleman | 1:24.167 | +5.991 |
| 30 | #20 Keke Rosberg | Fittipaldi | 6:09.795 | +4:51.619 |
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #16 René Arnoux | Renault | 1:18.255 | |
| 2 | #15 Alain Prost | Renault | 1:18.279 | +0.024 |
| 3 | #1 Alan Jones | Williams | 1:18.672 | +0.417 |
| 4 | #2 Carlos Reutemann | Williams | 1:19.067 | +0.812 |
| 5 | #5 Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 1:19.236 | +0.981 |
| 6 | #7 John Watson | McLaren | 1:19.312 | +1.057 |
| 7 | #26 Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 1:19.386 | +1.131 |
| 8 | #22 Mario Andretti | Alfa Romeo | 1:19.896 | +1.641 |
| 9 | #23 Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 1:20.384 | +2.129 |
| 10 | #6 Héctor Rebaque | Brabham | 1:20.547 | +2.292 |
| 11 | #8 Andrea de Cesaris | McLaren | 1:20.651 | +2.396 |
| 12 | #25 Patrick Tambay | Ligier | 1:20.802 | +2.547 |
| 13 | #29 Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | 1:21.010 | +2.755 |
| 14 | #27 Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 1:21.049 | +2.794 |
| 15 | #32 Jean-Pierre Jarier | Osella | 1:21.086 | +2.831 |
| 16 | #12 Nigel Mansell | Lotus | 1:21.106 | +2.851 |
| 17 | #28 Didier Pironi | Ferrari | 1:21.293 | +3.038 |
| 18 | #30 Siegfried Stohr | Arrows | 1:21.568 | +3.313 |
| 19 | #11 Elio de Angelis | Lotus | 1:21.622 | +3.367 |
| 20 | #9 Slim Borgudd | ATS | 1:21.760 | +3.505 |
| 21 | #3 Eddie Cheever | Tyrrell | 1:21.849 | +3.594 |
| 22 | #35 Brian Henton | Toleman | 1:22.226 | +3.971 |
| 23 | #17 Derek Daly | March | 1:22.274 | +4.019 |
| 24 | #14 Eliseo Salazar | Ensign | 1:22.382 | +4.127 |
| 25 | #33 Marc Surer | Theodore | 1:22.389 | +4.134 |
| 26 | #20 Keke Rosberg | Fittipaldi | 1:23.518 | +5.263 |
| 27 | #21 Chico Serra | Fittipaldi | 1:23.677 | +5.422 |
| 28 | #36 Derek Warwick | Toleman | 1:25.104 | +6.849 |
| 29 | #4 Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell | 1:25.976 | +7.721 |
| 30 | #31 Beppe Gabbiani | Osella |
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap | Lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #1 Alan Jones | Williams | 1:21.830 | 15 |
Standings
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor | Wins | Podiums | Points | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 3 | 7 | 45 | |
| 2 | Carlos Reutemann | Williams | 2 | 6 | 45 | 0 |
| 3 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 1 | 6 | 34 | -11 |
| 4 | Alan Jones | Williams | 1 | 4 | 31 | -14 |
| 5 | Alain Prost | Renault | 2 | 4 | 28 | -17 |
| 6 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 2 | 2 | 21 | -24 |
| 7 | John Watson | McLaren | 1 | 3 | 21 | -24 |
| 8 | René Arnoux | Renault | 0 | 1 | 11 | -34 |
| 9 | Héctor Rebaque | Brabham | 0 | 0 | 11 | -34 |
| 10 | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | 0 | 2 | 10 | -35 |
| 11 | Eddie Cheever | Tyrrell | 0 | 0 | 10 | -35 |
| 12 | Elio de Angelis | Lotus | 0 | 0 | 10 | -35 |
| 13 | Didier Pironi | Ferrari | 0 | 0 | 7 | -38 |
| 14 | Nigel Mansell | Lotus | 0 | 1 | 5 | -40 |
| 15 | Marc Surer | Theodore | 0 | 0 | 4 | -41 |
| 16 | Mario Andretti | Alfa Romeo | 0 | 0 | 3 | -42 |
| 17 | Patrick Tambay | Ligier | 0 | 0 | 1 | -44 |
| 18 | Andrea de Cesaris | McLaren | 0 | 0 | 1 | -44 |
| 19 | Slim Borgudd | ATS | 0 | 0 | 1 | -44 |
| 20 | Eliseo Salazar | Ensign | 0 | 0 | 1 | -44 |
| Pos. | Constructor | Engine | Wins | Podiums | Points | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Williams | Ford | 3 | 10 | 76 | |
| 2 | Brabham | Ford | 3 | 7 | 56 | -20 |
| 3 | Renault | Renault | 2 | 5 | 39 | -37 |
| 4 | Ligier | Matra | 1 | 6 | 34 | -42 |
| 5 | Ferrari | Ferrari | 2 | 2 | 28 | -48 |
| 6 | McLaren | Ford | 1 | 3 | 22 | -54 |
| 7 | Lotus | Ford | 0 | 1 | 15 | -61 |
| 8 | Arrows | Ford | 0 | 2 | 10 | -66 |
| 9 | Tyrrell | Ford | 0 | 0 | 10 | -66 |
| 10 | Ensign | Ford | 0 | 0 | 5 | -71 |
| 11 | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo | 0 | 0 | 3 | -73 |
| 12 | Theodore | Ford | 0 | 0 | 1 | -75 |
| 13 | ATS | Ford | 0 | 0 | 1 | -75 |
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| Year | Winner | 2nd | 3rd | Fastest lap | Pole position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | #4 Lando Norris | Max Verstappen | Charles Leclerc | 1:13.817 - Lando Norris | Lando Norris |
| 2023 | #1 Max Verstappen | Fernando Alonso | Pierre Gasly | 1:13.837 - Fernando Alonso | Max Verstappen |
| 2022 | #1 Max Verstappen | George Russell | Charles Leclerc | 1:13.652 - Max Verstappen | Max Verstappen |
| 2021 | #33 Max Verstappen | Lewis Hamilton | Valtteri Bottas | 1:11.097 - Lewis Hamilton | Max Verstappen |
| 1985 | #1 Niki Lauda | Alain Prost | Ayrton Senna | 1:16.538 - Alain Prost | Nelson Piquet |
| 1984 | #7 Alain Prost | Niki Lauda | Nigel Mansell | 1:19.465 - René Arnoux | Alain Prost |
| 1983 | #28 René Arnoux | Patrick Tambay | John Watson | 1:19.863 - René Arnoux | Nelson Piquet |
| 1982 | #28 Didier Pironi | Nelson Piquet | Keke Rosberg | 1:19.780 - Derek Warwick | René Arnoux |
| 1980 | #5 Nelson Piquet | René Arnoux | Jacques Laffite | 1:19.350 - René Arnoux | René Arnoux |
| 1979 | #27 Alan Jones | Jody Scheckter | Jacques Laffite | 1:19.438 - Gilles Villeneuve | René Arnoux |
| 1978 | #5 Mario Andretti | Ronnie Peterson | Niki Lauda | 1:19.570 - Niki Lauda | Mario Andretti |
| 1977 | #11 Niki Lauda | Jacques Laffite | Jody Scheckter | 1:19.990 - Niki Lauda | Mario Andretti |
| 1976 | #11 James Hunt | Clay Regazzoni | Mario Andretti | 1:22.590 - Clay Regazzoni | Ronnie Peterson |
| 1975 | #24 James Hunt | Niki Lauda | Clay Regazzoni | 1:21.540 - Niki Lauda | Niki Lauda |
| 1974 | #12 Niki Lauda | Clay Regazzoni | Emerson Fittipaldi | 1:21.440 - Ronnie Peterson | Niki Lauda |
| 1973 | #5 Jackie Stewart | François Cevert | James Hunt | 1:20.310 - Ronnie Peterson | Ronnie Peterson |
| 1971 | #2 Jacky Ickx | Pedro Rodríguez | Clay Regazzoni | 1:34.950 - Jacky Ickx | Jacky Ickx |
| 1970 | #10 Jochen Rindt | Jackie Stewart | Jacky Ickx | 1:19.230 - Jacky Ickx | Jochen Rindt |
| 1969 | #4 Jackie Stewart | Jo Siffert | Chris Amon | 1:22.940 - Jackie Stewart | Jochen Rindt |
| 1968 | #8 Jackie Stewart | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | Pedro Rodríguez | 1:45.910 - Jean-Pierre Beltoise | Chris Amon |
| 1967 | #5 Jim Clark | Jack Brabham | Denny Hulme | 1:28.080 - Jim Clark | Graham Hill |
| 1966 | #16 Jack Brabham | Graham Hill | Jim Clark | 1:30.600 - Denny Hulme | Jack Brabham |
| 1965 | #6 Jim Clark | Jackie Stewart | Dan Gurney | 1:30.600 - Jim Clark | Graham Hill |
| 1964 | #18 Jim Clark | John Surtees | Peter Arundell | 1:32.800 - Jim Clark | Dan Gurney |
| 1963 | #6 Jim Clark | Dan Gurney | John Surtees | 1:33.700 - Jim Clark | Jim Clark |
| 1962 | #17 Graham Hill | Trevor Taylor | Phil Hill | 1:34.400 - Bruce McLaren | John Surtees |
| 1961 | #3 Wolfgang von Trips | Phil Hill | Jim Clark | 1:35.500 - Jim Clark | Phil Hill |
| 1960 | #11 Jack Brabham | Innes Ireland | Graham Hill | 1:33.800 - Stirling Moss | Stirling Moss |
| 1959 | #7 Jo Bonnier | Jack Brabham | Masten Gregory | 1:36.700 - Stirling Moss | Jo Bonnier |
| 1958 | #1 Stirling Moss | Harry Schell | Jean Behra | 1:37.600 - Stirling Moss | Stuart Lewis-Evans |
| 1955 | #8 Juan Manuel Fangio | Stirling Moss | Luigi Musso | 1:40.900 - Roberto Mieres | Juan Manuel Fangio |
| 1953 | #2 Alberto Ascari | Nino Farina | Felice Bonetto | 1:52.800 - Luigi Villoresi | Alberto Ascari |
| 1952 | #2 Alberto Ascari | Nino Farina | Luigi Villoresi | 1:49.800 - Alberto Ascari | Alberto Ascari |
The 1981 Dutch Grand Prix started Aug 30, 1981 on Circuit Park Zandvoort in Zandvoort, Netherlands. Alain Prost started from pole position with René Arnoux next to him. Nelson Piquet started from third place.
In 1 hour, 40 minutes and 22 seconds Alain Prost finished the race in first place.The podium was completed with Nelson Piquet in second and Alan Jones in third place.
After the 1981 Dutch Grand Prix, Nelson Piquet is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 45 points. Piquet is 0 points ahead of Carlos Reutemann.