Season
1981
Race
10. German Grand Prix
1981 German Grand Prix
- Coordinates
- 49.3278, 8.56583
- Altitude
- 103 m
- Race number
- 352
R
02/08/1981 00:00 · Europe/Berlin · 45 laps
| Position | Driver | Team | Grid | Race positions | Laps | Time | Points | Status | Fastest lap rank | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 6 | +5 | 45 | 1:25:55.600 | 9 | Finished | — | |
| 2 | Alain Prost | Renault | 1 | -1 | 45 | 1:26:07.120 | 6 | Finished | — | |
| 3 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 7 | +4 | 45 | 1:27:00.200 | 4 | Finished | — | |
| 4 | Hector Rebaque | Brabham | 16 | +12 | 45 | 1:27:35.290 | 3 | Finished | — | |
| 5 | Eddie Cheever | Tyrrell | 18 | +13 | 45 | 1:27:46.120 | 2 | Finished | — | |
| 6 | John Watson | McLaren | 9 | +3 | 44 | — | 1 | +1 Lap | — | |
| 7 | Elio de Angelis | Team Lotus | 14 | +7 | 44 | — | 0 | +1 Lap | — | |
| 8 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Osella | 17 | +9 | 44 | — | 0 | +1 Lap | — | |
| 9 | Mario Andretti | Alfa Romeo | 12 | +3 | 44 | — | 0 | +1 Lap | — | |
| 10 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 8 | -2 | 44 | — | 0 | +1 Lap | — | |
| 11 | Alan Jones | Williams | 4 | -7 | 44 | — | 0 | +1 Lap | — | |
| 12 | Siegfried Stohr | Arrows | 26 | +14 | 44 | — | 0 | +1 Lap | — | |
| 13 | René Arnoux | Renault | 2 | -11 | 44 | — | 0 | +1 Lap | — | |
| 14 | Marc Surer | Theodore | 22 | +8 | 43 | — | 0 | Suspension | — | |
| 15 | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 17 | +2 | 43 | — | 0 | +2 Laps | — | |
| 16 | Eliseo Salazar | Ensign | 23 | +7 | 39 | — | 0 | Not classified | — | |
| 17 | Slim Borgudd | ATS | 28 | +11 | 35 | — | 0 | Engine | — | |
| 18 | Carlos Reutemann | Williams | 3 | -15 | 27 | — | 0 | Engine | — | |
| 19 | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | 13 | -6 | 27 | — | 0 | Engine | — | |
| 20 | Patrick Tambay | Ligier | 11 | -9 | 27 | — | 0 | Transmission | — | |
| 21 | Derek Daly | March | 21 | = | 15 | — | 0 | Suspension | — | |
| 22 | Nigel Mansell | Team Lotus | 15 | -7 | 12 | — | 0 | Fuel leak | — | |
| 23 | Andrea de Cesaris | McLaren | 10 | -13 | 4 | — | 0 | Collision | — | |
| 24 | Didier Pironi | Ferrari | 5 | -19 | 1 | — | 0 | Electrical | — |