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Round 2 · 1981

Brazilian Grand Prix

Brazil Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet · 1981-03-29
P1
Carlos Reutemann
Williams
P2
Alan Jones
Williams
P3
Riccardo Patrese
Arrows

Carlos Reutemann won the Brazilian Grand Prix 1981 at Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet on 29 March 1981, starting from P2 on the grid. Alan Jones finished second for Williams, with Riccardo Patrese completing the podium for Arrows.

Race Results

PosGridDriverTeamLapsTime / StatusPtsFL
12Carlos ReutemannREUWilliams622:00:23.669
23Alan JonesJONWilliams62+4.446
34Riccardo PatresePATArrows62+1:03.084
418Marc SurerSUREnsign62+1:17.033
510Elio de AngelisDEATeam Lotus62+1:26.422
616Jacques LaffiteLAFLigier62+1:26.831
723Jean-Pierre JarierJARLigier62+1:30.250
815John WatsonWATMcLaren61+1 Lap0
912Keke RosbergROSFittipaldi61+1 Lap0
1019Patrick TambayTAMTheodore61+1 Lap0
1113Nigel MansellMANTeam Lotus61+1 Lap0
121Nelson PiquetPIQBrabham60+2 Laps0
1324Ricardo ZuninoZUNTyrrell57+5 Laps0
N14Eddie CheeverCHETyrrell49Not classified0
N6Bruno GiacomelliGIAAlfa Romeo40Not classified0
R7Gilles VilleneuveVILFerrari25Turbo0
R11Hector RebaqueREBBrabham22Spun off0
R5Alain ProstPRORenault20Collision0
R21Siegfried StohrSTOArrows20Accident0
R17Didier PironiPIRFerrari19Collision0
R20Andrea de CesarisDECMcLaren9Engine0
R8René ArnouxARNRenault0Collision0
R9Mario AndrettiANDAlfa Romeo0Collision0
R22Chico SerraSERFittipaldi0Collision0
F0Jan LammersLAMATS0Did not qualify0
F0Beppe GabbianiGABOsella0Did not qualify0
F0Miguel Ángel GuerraGUEOsella0Did not qualify0
F0Eliseo SalazarSALOsella0Did not qualify0
F0Derek DalyDALMarch0Did not qualify0
W0Ricardo LondoñoLONEnsign0Withdrew0
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