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The German Grand Prix 1981 was the 10th round of the 1981 F1 season, and took place at the Hockenheimring in Hockenheim, Germany, on August 2nd.

Nelson Piquet won the race after starting in the 6th position, followed by Alain Prost, who originally had the pole position, and Jacques Laffite completing the podium.

Final results

1
5
Nelson Piquet
Brabham
1:25:55.60
Finished
2
1
Alain Prost
Renault
+11.52
Finished
3
4
Jacques Laffite
Ligier
+1:04.60
Finished
4
12
Hector Rebaque
Brabham
+1:39.69
Finished
5
13
Eddie Cheever
Tyrrell
+1:50.52
Finished
6
3
John Watson
McLaren
+1 Lap
7
7
Elio de Angelis
Team Lotus
+1 Lap
8
9
Jean-Pierre Jarier
Osella
+1 Lap
9
3
Mario Andretti
Alfa Romeo
+1 Lap
10
2
Gilles Villeneuve
Ferrari
+1 Lap
11
7
Alan Jones
Williams
+1 Lap
12
14
Siegfried Stohr
Arrows
+1 Lap
13
11
René Arnoux
Renault
+1 Lap
14
8
Marc Surer
Theodore
Suspension
15
2
Bruno Giacomelli
Alfa Romeo
+2 Laps
16
7
Eliseo Salazar
Ensign
Not classified
17
11
Slim Borgudd
ATS
Engine
18
15
Carlos Reutemann
Williams
Engine
19
6
Riccardo Patrese
Arrows
Engine
20
9
Patrick Tambay
Ligier
Transmission
21
-
Derek Daly
March
Suspension
22
7
Nigel Mansell
Team Lotus
Fuel leak
23
13
Andrea de Cesaris
McLaren
Collision
24
19
Didier Pironi
Ferrari
Electrical
25
25
Keke Rosberg
Fittipaldi
Did not qualify
26
26
Brian Henton
Toleman
Did not qualify
27
27
Beppe Gabbiani
Osella
Did not qualify
28
28
Derek Warwick
Toleman
Did not qualify
29
29
Michele Alboreto
Tyrrell
Did not qualify
30
30
Chico Serra
Fittipaldi
Did not qualify
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Race evolution

We do not have lap by lap information for this race, therefore we can't analyze the evolution of the reace.

Pit Stops

Unfortunately we do not have pit stops information for this race.

Strategy

Unfortunately we do not have strategy information for this race..

Incidents

There were some incidents during the race, with 10 drivers who didn't manage to cross the finish line.

These included, Marc Surer, and Derek Daly, both suffered a suspension problem, Eliseo Salazar, who did not classify on lap 39, Slim Borgudd, Carlos Reutemann, and Riccardo Patrese, all of whom suffered an engine malfunction, Patrick Tambay, who had a transmission problem on lap 27, Nigel Mansell, who had a fuel leak on lap 12, Andrea de Cesaris, who retired dure to damage caused by a collision with other cars on lap 4, and Didier Pironi, who suffered from electrical problems on lap 1.

Suspension

  • Marc Surer
    Lap 43
  • Derek Daly
    Lap 15

Not classified

  • Eliseo Salazar
    Lap 39

Engine

  • Slim Borgudd
    Lap 35
  • Carlos Reutemann
    Lap 27
  • Riccardo Patrese
    Lap 27

Transmission

  • Patrick Tambay
    Lap 27

Fuel leak

  • Nigel Mansell
    Lap 12

Collision

  • Andrea de Cesaris
    Lap 4

Electrical

  • Didier Pironi
    Lap 1

Qualifying

We do not have qualifying data for this race.