Race 10 of 15 in the 1981 Formula One World Championship
Hockenheim in 1981
Race details
Date
2 August 1981
Official name
XLIII Großer Preis von Deutschland
Location
Hockenheimring Hockenheim, West Germany
Course
Permanent racing facility
Course length
6.790 km (4.219 miles)
Distance
45 laps, 305.505 km (189.81 miles)
Weather
Wet / Dry
Pole position
Driver
Alain Prost
Renault
Time
1:47.50
Fastest lap
Driver
Alan Jones
Williams-Ford
Time
1:52.42 on lap 4
Podium
First
Nelson Piquet
Brabham-Ford
Second
Alain Prost
Renault
Third
Jacques Laffite
Ligier-Matra
Lap leaders
Motor car race
The 1981 German Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at the Hockenheimring on 2 August 1981. It was the tenth race of the 1981 Formula One World Championship.[1]
The 45-lap race was won by Brazilian driver Nelson Piquet, driving a Brabham-Ford. Frenchman Alain Prost finished second in a Renault, having started from pole position, with compatriot Jacques Laffite third in a Ligier-Matra. The win, Piquet's third of the season, allowed him to move to within eight points of Drivers' Championship leader, Argentine Carlos Reutemann, who retired with an engine failure.
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