British Grand Prix

Round 9 · 18 July 1981 ·Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, United Kingdom

Reutemann

Williams

Watson

McLaren

Laffite

Ligier

Race classification

Pos.	Driver	Nationality	Team	Laps	Time	Pts.
1	John Watson	British	McLaren	68	1:26:54.80	9
2	Carlos Reutemann	Argentine	Williams	68	+40.65	6
3	Jacques Laffite	French	Ligier	67	+1 Lap	4
4	Eddie Cheever	American	Tyrrell	67	+1 Lap	3
5	Hector Rebaque	Mexican	Brabham	67	+1 Lap	2
6	Slim Borgudd	Swedish	ATS	67	+1 Lap	1
7	Derek Daly	Irish	March	66	+2 Laps	0
8	Jean-Pierre Jarier	French	Osella	65	+3 Laps	0
9	René Arnoux	French	Renault	64	Distributor	0
10	Riccardo Patrese	Italian	Arrows	64	Engine	0
11	Marc Surer	Swiss	Theodore	61	Out of fuel	0
R	Mario Andretti	American	Alfa Romeo	59	Throttle	0
R	Keke Rosberg	Finnish	Fittipaldi	56	Suspension	0
D	Elio de Angelis	Italian	Team Lotus	25	Disqualified	0
R	Alain Prost	French	Renault	17	Distributor	0
R	Patrick Tambay	French	Ligier	15	Clutch	0
R	Didier Pironi	French	Ferrari	13	Turbo	0
R	Nelson Piquet	Brazilian	Brabham	11	Tyre	0
R	Bruno Giacomelli	Italian	Alfa Romeo	5	Transmission	0
R	Gilles Villeneuve	Canadian	Ferrari	4	Spun off	0
R	Alan Jones	Australian	Williams	3	Collision	0
R	Andrea de Cesaris	Italian	McLaren	3	Spun off	0
R	Michele Alboreto	Italian	Tyrrell	1	Clutch	0
R	Siegfried Stohr	Italian	Arrows	8	Spun off	0
F	Chico Serra	Brazilian	Fittipaldi	0	Did not qualify	0
F	Brian Henton	British	Toleman	0	Did not qualify	0
F	Nigel Mansell	British	Team Lotus	0	Did not qualify	0
F	Eliseo Salazar	Chilean	Ensign	0	Did not qualify	0
F	Derek Warwick	British	Toleman	0	Did not qualify	0
F	Beppe Gabbiani	Italian	Osella	0	Did not qualify	0