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Round 14 · 1981

Canadian Grand Prix

Jacques Laffite won the Canadian Grand Prix 1981 at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve on 27 September 1981, starting from P10 on the grid. John Watson finished second for McLaren, with Gilles Villeneuve completing the podium for Ferrari.

Race Results

PosGridDriverTeamLapsTime / StatusPtsFL
110Jacques LaffiteLAFLigier632:01:25.209
29John WatsonWATMcLaren63+6.236
311Gilles VilleneuveVILFerrari63+1:50.274
415Bruno GiacomelliGIAAlfa Romeo62+1 Lap3
51Nelson PiquetPIQBrabham62+1 Lap2
67Elio de AngelisDEATeam Lotus62+1 Lap1
716Mario AndrettiANDAlfa Romeo62+1 Lap0
820Derek DalyDALMarch61+2 Laps0
919Marc SurerSURTheodore61+2 Laps0
102Carlos ReutemannREUWilliams60+3 Laps0
1122Michele AlboretoALBTyrrell59+4 Laps0
1214Eddie CheeverCHETyrrell56Engine0
R13Andrea de CesarisDECMcLaren51Spun off0
R4Alain ProstPRORenault48Collision0
R5Nigel MansellMANTeam Lotus45Collision0
R21Slim BorguddBORATS40Spun off0
R6Hector RebaqueREBBrabham35Spun off0
R23Jean-Pierre JarierJAROsella26Collision0
R3Alan JonesJONWilliams24Handling0
R12Didier PironiPIRFerrari24Ignition0
R24Eliseo SalazarSALEnsign8Spun off0
R17Patrick TambayTAMLigier6Spun off0
R18Riccardo PatresePATArrows6Spun off0
R8René ArnouxARNRenault0Collision0
F0Keke RosbergROSFittipaldi0Did not qualify0
F0Chico SerraSERFittipaldi0Did not qualify0
F0Brian HentonHENToleman0Did not qualify0
F0Jacques Villeneuve Sr.VILArrows0Did not qualify0
F0Derek WarwickWARToleman0Did not qualify0
F0Beppe GabbianiGABOsella0Did not qualify0