Round 11 | Red Bull Ring
Austrian Grand Prix at Red Bull Ring, 1981-08-16. Jacques Laffite won it for Ligier. Podium: Jacques Laffite, René Arnoux, Nelson Piquet.
Winner
Jacques Laffite
Ligier
Pole
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not available
Fastest lap
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not available
Circuit
Red Bull Ring
Austria
Race result
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 4 | 53 | Finished | 9.0 |
| 2 | René Arnoux | Renault | 1 | 53 | Finished | 6.0 |
| 3 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 7 | 53 | Finished | 4.0 |
| 4 | Alan Jones | Williams | 6 | 53 | Finished | 3.0 |
| 5 | Carlos Reutemann | Williams | 5 | 53 | Finished | 2.0 |
| 6 | John Watson | McLaren | 12 | 53 | Finished | 1.0 |
| 7 | Elio de Angelis | Team Lotus | 9 | 52 | +1 Lap | 0.0 |
| 8 | Andrea de Cesaris | McLaren | 18 | 52 | +1 Lap | 0.0 |
| 9 | Didier Pironi | Ferrari | 8 | 52 | +1 Lap | 0.0 |
| 10 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Osella | 14 | 51 | +2 Laps | 0.0 |
| 11 | Derek Daly | March | 19 | 47 | +6 Laps | 0.0 |
| R | Mario Andretti | Alfa Romeo | 13 | 46 | Engine | 0.0 |
| R | Slim Borgudd | ATS | 21 | 44 | Brakes | 0.0 |
| R | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | 10 | 43 | Engine | 0.0 |
| R | Eliseo Salazar | Ensign | 20 | 43 | Oil pressure | 0.0 |
| R | Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell | 22 | 40 | Gearbox | 0.0 |
| R | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 16 | 35 | Heat shield fire | 0.0 |
| R | Hector Rebaque | Brabham | 15 | 32 | Clutch | 0.0 |
| R | Siegfried Stohr | Arrows | 24 | 27 | Overheating | 0.0 |
| R | Alain Prost | Renault | 2 | 26 | Suspension | 0.0 |
| R | Patrick Tambay | Ligier | 17 | 26 | Engine | 0.0 |
| R | Nigel Mansell | Team Lotus | 11 | 23 | Engine | 0.0 |
| R | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 3 | 11 | Accident | 0.0 |
| R | Marc Surer | Theodore | 23 | 0 | Distributor | 0.0 |
Grid movement
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