Belgian Grand Prix
Round 5 of 1981
Circuit
Zolder
Heusden-Zolder
Country
Belgium
Date
May 17, 1981
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Race Results
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Grid | Laps | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos Reutemann N/A | Williams | 1 | 54 | 1:16:31.610 | 9 |
| 2 | Jacques Laffite N/A | Ligier | 9 | 54 | +36.060 | 6 |
| 3 | Nigel Mansell N/A | Team Lotus | 10 | 54 | +43.690 | 4 |
| 4 | Gilles Villeneuve N/A | Ferrari | 7 | 54 | +47.640 | 3 |
| 5 | Elio de Angelis N/A | Team Lotus | 14 | 54 | +49.200 | 2 |
| 6 | Eddie Cheever N/A | Tyrrell | 8 | 54 | +52.510 | 1 |
| 7 | John Watson N/A | McLaren | 5 | 54 | +1:01.660 | 0 |
| 8 | Didier Pironi N/A | Ferrari | 3 | 54 | +1:32.040 | 0 |
| 9 | Bruno Giacomelli N/A | Alfa Romeo | 17 | 54 | +1:35.580 | 0 |
| 10 | Mario Andretti N/A | Alfa Romeo | 18 | 53 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 11 | Marc Surer N/A | Ensign | 15 | 52 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 12 | Michele Alboreto N/A | Tyrrell | 19 | 52 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 13 | Piercarlo Ghinzani N/A | Osella | 24 | 50 | +4 Laps | 0 |
| 14 | Hector Rebaque N/A | Brabham | 21 | 39 | Accident | 0 |
| 15 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille N/A | Ligier | 16 | 35 | Transmission | 0 |
| 16 | Chico Serra N/A | Fittipaldi | 20 | 29 | Engine | 0 |
| 17 | Beppe Gabbiani N/A | Osella | 22 | 22 | Engine | 0 |
| 18 | Alan Jones N/A | Williams | 6 | 19 | Accident | 0 |
| 19 | Andrea de Cesaris N/A | McLaren | 23 | 11 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 20 | Nelson Piquet N/A | Brabham | 2 | 10 | Accident | 0 |
| 21 | Keke Rosberg N/A | Fittipaldi | 11 | 10 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 22 | Alain Prost N/A | Renault | 12 | 2 | Clutch | 0 |
| 23 | Riccardo Patrese N/A | Arrows | 4 | 0 | Collision | 0 |
| 24 | Siegfried Stohr N/A | Arrows | 13 | 0 | Collision | 0 |
Race Overview
The 1981 Belgian Grand Prix took place at Zolder in Belgium. This iconic circuit has been a staple of the Formula 1 calendar, providing thrilling racing action and memorable moments.
24 drivers completed the race, with Carlos Reutemann taking the victory.