Race 5 of 15 in the 1981 Formula One World Championship
Race details
Date
17 May 1981
Location
Circuit Zolder, Heusden-Zolder, Belgium
Course length
4.262 km (2.648 miles)
Distance
54 laps, 230.148 km (143.007 miles)
Scheduled distance
70 laps, 298.340 km (185.380 miles)
Weather
Dry, then wet at the end
Pole position
Driver
Carlos Reutemann
Williams-Ford
Time
1:22.28
Fastest lap
Driver
Carlos Reutemann
Williams-Ford
Time
1:23.30 on lap 37
Podium
First
Carlos Reutemann
Williams-Ford
Second
Jacques Laffite
Ligier-Matra
Third
Nigel Mansell
Lotus-Ford
Lap leaders
Motor car race
The 1981 Belgian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Zolder on 17 May 1981.[1] It was the fifth race of the 1981 Formula One World Championship. It was the last of 12 victories for Carlos Reutemann and the last win for an Argentine driver as of 2023[update]. It was also the first of 59 podiums for 1992 World Champion Nigel Mansell.
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