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1981
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Rnd 11
Round 11 · 1981
Austria
Sunday, 16 August 1981
Red Bull Ring
Country
Austria
Length
4.326 km
Top Speed
319 km/h
Avg Speed
226 km/h
Red Bull Ring
Sectors
Speed
Gear
DRS
Corners
Race Result
Qualifying
Pos
Driver
Team
Grid
Time / Gap
Pts
1
Jacques Laffite
Ligier
FL
L
Ligier
4
–
9
2
René Arnoux
Renault
Renault
1
+5.170
6
3
Nelson Piquet
Brabham
B
Brabham
7
+7.340
4
4
Alan Jones
Williams
Williams
6
+12.040
3
5
Carlos Reutemann
Williams
Williams
5
+31.850
2
6
John Watson
McLaren
McLaren
12
+1:31.140
1
7
Elio De Angelis
Lotus
L
Lotus
9
+1 lap
–
8
Andrea De Cesaris
McLaren
McLaren
18
+1 lap
–
9
Didier Pironi
Ferrari
Ferrari
8
+1 lap
–
10
Jean-Pierre Jarier
Osella
O
Osella
14
+2 laps
–
11
Derek Daly
March
M
March
19
+6 laps
–
DNF
Mario Andretti
Alfa Romeo
Alfa Romeo
13
Engine
–
DNF
Slim Borgudd
Ats Wheels
AW
Ats Wheels
21
Brakes
–
DNF
Riccardo Patrese
Arrows
A
Arrows
10
Engine
–
DNF
Eliseo Salazar
Ensign
E
Ensign
20
Oil pressure
–
DNF
Michele Alboreto
Tyrrell
T
Tyrrell
22
Gearbox
–
DNF
Bruno Giacomelli
Alfa Romeo
Alfa Romeo
16
Fire
–
DNF
Héctor Rebaque
Brabham
B
Brabham
15
Clutch
–
DNF
Siegfried Stohr
Arrows
A
Arrows
24
Overheating
–
DNF
Alain Prost
Renault
Renault
2
Suspension
–
DNF
Patrick Tambay
Ligier
L
Ligier
17
Engine
–
DNF
Nigel Mansell
Lotus
L
Lotus
11
Engine
–
DNF
Gilles Villeneuve
Ferrari
Ferrari
3
Accident
–
DNF
Marc Surer
Theodore
T
Theodore
23
Distributor
–
DNF
Eddie Cheever
Tyrrell
T
Tyrrell
–
–
–
DNF
Derek Warwick
Toleman
T
Toleman
–
–
–
DNF
Brian Henton
Toleman
T
Toleman
–
–
–
DNF
Beppe Gabbiani
Osella
O
Osella
–
–
–