German Grand Prix 1981
2 August 1981
Hockenheimring, Germany
- Location
- Hockenheim, Germany
- Laps
- 45
- Fastest time
1:13.780
Kimi Räikkönen, McLaren (2004)- Previous winners
- 2019Max VerstappenRed Bull
- 2018Lewis HamiltonMercedes
- 2016Lewis HamiltonMercedes
- 2014Nico RosbergMercedes
- 2012Fernando AlonsoFerrari
Starting Grid
- 1
Alain Prost
Renault
No time set
- 2
René Arnoux
Renault
No time set
- 3
Carlos Reutemann
Williams
No time set
- 4
Alan Jones
Williams
No time set
- 5
Didier Pironi
Ferrari
No time set
- 6
Nelson Piquet
Brabham
No time set
- 7
Jacques Laffite
Ligier
No time set
- 8
Gilles Villeneuve
Ferrari
No time set
- 9
John Watson
McLaren
No time set
- 10
Andrea de Cesaris
McLaren
No time set
- 11
Patrick Tambay
Ligier
No time set
- 12
Mario Andretti
Alfa Romeo
No time set
- 13
Riccardo Patrese
Arrows
No time set
- 14
Elio de Angelis
Team Lotus
No time set
- 15
Nigel Mansell
Team Lotus
No time set
- 16
Hector Rebaque
Brabham
No time set
- 17
Jean-Pierre Jarier
Osella
No time set
- 17
Bruno Giacomelli
Alfa Romeo
No time set
- 18
Eddie Cheever
Tyrrell
No time set
- 21
Derek Daly
March
No time set
- 22
Marc Surer
Theodore
No time set
- 23
Eliseo Salazar
Ensign
No time set
- 26
Siegfried Stohr
Arrows
No time set
- 28
Slim Borgudd
ATS
No time set
- PIT
Keke Rosberg
Fittipaldi
No time set
- PIT
Brian Henton
Toleman
No time set
- PIT
Beppe Gabbiani
Osella
No time set
- PIT
Derek Warwick
Toleman
No time set
- PIT
Michele Alboreto
Tyrrell
No time set
- PIT
Chico Serra
Fittipaldi
No time set
Laps Lead
Results
| 1 | +5 | Nelson Piquet Brabham | 45 laps | 1:25:55.60 | 9pts |
| 2 | -1 | Alain Prost Renault | 45 laps | +11.52 | 6pts |
| 3 | +4 | Jacques Laffite Ligier | 45 laps | +1:04.60 | 4pts |
| 4 | +12 | Hector Rebaque Brabham | 45 laps | +1:39.69 | 3pts |
| 5 | +13 | Eddie Cheever Tyrrell | 45 laps | +1:50.52 | 2pts |
| 6 | +3 | John Watson McLaren | 44 laps | 1pts | |
| 7 | +7 | Elio de Angelis Team Lotus | 44 laps | ||
| 8 | +9 | Jean-Pierre Jarier Osella | 44 laps | ||
| 9 | +3 | Mario Andretti Alfa Romeo | 44 laps | ||
| 10 | -2 | Gilles Villeneuve Ferrari | 44 laps | ||
| 11 | -7 | Alan Jones Williams | 44 laps | ||
| 12 | +14 | Siegfried Stohr Arrows | 44 laps | ||
| 13 | -11 | René Arnoux Renault | 44 laps | ||
| 14 | +8 | Marc Surer Theodore | 43 laps | ||
| 15 | +2 | Bruno Giacomelli Alfa Romeo | 43 laps | ||
| N | - | Eliseo Salazar Ensign | 39 laps | ||
| R | - | Slim Borgudd ATS | 35 laps | ||
| R | - | Carlos Reutemann Williams | 27 laps | ||
| R | - | Riccardo Patrese Arrows | 27 laps | ||
| R | - | Patrick Tambay Ligier | 27 laps | ||
| R | - | Derek Daly March | 15 laps | ||
| R | - | Nigel Mansell Team Lotus | 12 laps | ||
| R | - | Andrea de Cesaris McLaren | 4 laps | ||
| R | - | Didier Pironi Ferrari | 1 laps | ||
| F | - | Keke Rosberg Fittipaldi | 0 laps | ||
| F | - | Brian Henton Toleman | 0 laps | ||
| F | - | Beppe Gabbiani Osella | 0 laps | ||
| F | - | Derek Warwick Toleman | 0 laps | ||
| F | - | Michele Alboreto Tyrrell | 0 laps | ||
| F | - | Chico Serra Fittipaldi | 0 laps |