1981 / ROUND 7

Spanish Grand Prix

WinnerGilles VilleneuvePublished race classification

Official poleJacques LaffiteSeparate from qualifying rank

Race distance264.96 km80 laps

Race entries30Includes non-starts and exclusions

Points after this race

Championship

Result	Driver	Constructor	Qual.	Grid	Laps	Time / status	Points
1	Gilles Villeneuve	Ferrari	7	7	80	1:46:35.010	9
2	Jacques Laffite	Ligier	1	1	80	1:46:35.230	6
3	John Watson	McLaren	4	4	80	1:46:35.590	4
4	Carlos Reutemann	Williams	3	3	80	1:46:36.020	3
5	Elio de Angelis	Lotus	10	10	80	1:46:36.250	2
6	Nigel Mansell	Lotus	11	11	80	1:47:03.590	1
7	Alan Jones	Williams	2	2	80	1:47:31.590	0
8	Mario Andretti	Alfa Romeo	8	8	80	1:47:35.810	0
9	René Arnoux	Renault	17	17	80	1:47:42.090	0
10	Bruno Giacomelli	Alfa Romeo	6	6	80	1:47:48.660	0
11	Chico Serra	Fittipaldi	21	21	79	+1 lap	0
12	Keke Rosberg	Fittipaldi	15	15	78	+2 laps	0
13	Patrick Tambay	Theodore	16	16	78	+2 laps	0
14	Eliseo Salazar	Ensign	24	24	77	+3 laps	0
15	Didier Pironi	Ferrari	13	13	76	+4 laps	0
16	Derek Daly	March	22	22	75	+5 laps	0
NC	Eddie Cheever	Tyrrell	20	20	61	+19 laps	0
DNF	Jean-Pierre Jabouille	Ligier	19	19	52	Brakes	0
DNF	Héctor Rebaque	Brabham	18	18	46	Gearbox	0
DNF	Siegfried Stohr	Arrows	23	23	43	Ignition	0
DNF	Nelson Piquet	Brabham	9	9	43	Accident	0
DNF	Alain Prost	Renault	5	5	28	Spun off	0
DNF	Riccardo Patrese	Arrows	12	12	21	Brakes	0
DNF	Andrea de Cesaris	McLaren	14	14	9	Accident	0
DNQ	Michele Alboreto	Tyrrell	25	—	—	DNQ	0
DNQ	Beppe Gabbiani	Osella	26	—	—	DNQ	0
DNQ	Slim Borgudd	ATS	27	—	—	DNQ	0
DNQ	Brian Henton	Toleman	28	—	—	DNQ	0
DNQ	Derek Warwick	Toleman	29	—	—	DNQ	0
DNQ	Giorgio Francia	Osella	30	—	—	DNQ	0

Position	Driver	Published overall / latest phase
1	Jacques Laffite	1:13.754
2	Alan Jones	1:14.024
3	Carlos Reutemann	1:14.342
4	John Watson	1:14.657
5	Alain Prost	1:14.669
6	Bruno Giacomelli	1:14.897
7	Gilles Villeneuve	1:14.987
8	Mario Andretti	1:15.159
9	Nelson Piquet	1:15.355
10	Elio de Angelis	1:15.399
11	Nigel Mansell	1:15.562
12	Riccardo Patrese	1:15.627
13	Didier Pironi	1:15.715
14	Andrea de Cesaris	1:15.850
15	Keke Rosberg	1:15.924
16	Patrick Tambay	1:16.355
17	René Arnoux	1:16.406
18	Héctor Rebaque	1:16.527
19	Jean-Pierre Jabouille	1:16.559
20	Eddie Cheever	1:16.641
21	Chico Serra	1:16.782
22	Derek Daly	1:16.979
23	Siegfried Stohr	1:17.294
24	Eliseo Salazar	1:17.822
25	Michele Alboreto	1:17.943
26	Beppe Gabbiani	1:18.169
27	Slim Borgudd	1:18.263
28	Brian Henton	1:18.340
29	Derek Warwick	1:18.872
30	Giorgio Francia	1:19.586

Time columns can refer to different phases; Head 2 Head uses a common phase. Grid penalties and Sprint-defined grids do not rewrite qualifying.