Seventh race of the 1981 Formula One World Championship
1981 Spanish Grand Prix
Race 7 of 15 in the 1981 Formula One World Championship
Race details
Date
21 June 1981
Official name
XXVII Gran Premio de España
Location
Circuito Permanente Del Jarama, Jarama, Spain
Course
Permanent racing facility
Course length
3.312 km (2.06 miles)
Distance
80 laps, 264.96 km (164.70 miles)
Weather
Sunny, hot
Pole position
Driver
Jacques Laffite
Ligier-Matra
Time
1:13.754[1]
Fastest lap
Driver
Alan Jones
Williams-Ford
Time
1:17.818 on lap 5[2]
Podium
First
Gilles Villeneuve
Ferrari
Second
Jacques Laffite
Ligier-Matra
Third
John Watson
McLaren-Ford
Lap leaders
Motor car race
The 1981 Spanish Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 21 June 1981 at the Circuito Permanente del Jarama, Jarama, Spain. It was the seventh race of the 1981 Formula One World Championship.
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