← 1981 Season

United StatesUnited States Grand Prix West

Round 1 · 15 March 1981 ·Long Beach, California, United States

Reutemann
Williams
2
Jones
Williams
1
Piquet
Brabham
3

Race classification

Pos.DriverNationalityTeamLapsTimePts.
1Alan JonesAustralianAustralianWilliams801:50:41.339
2Carlos ReutemannArgentineArgentineWilliams80+9.196
3Nelson PiquetBrazilianBrazilianBrabham80+34.924
4Mario AndrettiAmericanAmericanAlfa Romeo80+49.313
5Eddie CheeverAmericanAmericanTyrrell80+1:06.702
6Patrick TambayFrenchFrenchTheodore79+1 Lap1
7Chico SerraBrazilianBrazilianFittipaldi78+2 Laps0
8René ArnouxFrenchFrenchRenault77+3 Laps0
RMarc SurerSwissSwissEnsign70Fuel system0
RDidier PironiFrenchFrenchFerrari67Fuel system0
RJean-Pierre JarierFrenchFrenchLigier64Fuel pump0
RHector RebaqueMexicanMexicanBrabham49Accident0
RBruno GiacomelliItalianItalianAlfa Romeo41Collision0
RJacques LaffiteFrenchFrenchLigier41Collision0
RKeke RosbergFinnishFinnishFittipaldi41Engine0
RJan LammersDutchDutchATS41Collision0
RRiccardo PatreseItalianItalianArrows33Fuel system0
RBeppe GabbianiItalianItalianOsella26Accident0
RNigel MansellBritishBritishTeam Lotus25Accident0
RGilles VilleneuveCanadianCanadianFerrari17Halfshaft0
RJohn WatsonBritishBritishMcLaren16Brakes0
RElio de AngelisItalianItalianTeam Lotus13Accident0
RAlain ProstFrenchFrenchRenault0Collision0
RAndrea de CesarisItalianItalianMcLaren0Collision0
FKevin CoganAmericanAmericanTyrrell0Did not qualify0
FDerek DalyIrishIrishMarch0Did not qualify0
FMiguel Ángel GuerraArgentineArgentineOsella0Did not qualify0
FSiegfried StohrItalianItalianArrows0Did not qualify0
FEliseo SalazarChileanChileanMarch0Did not qualify0
R
Retired
F
Failed to qualify