1981 AUSTRIAN GRAND PRIX - RACE RESULT
16 Aug 1981
Red Bull Ring, Austria
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Laps | Time / Retired | Pts. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26 | Jacques LaffiteLAF | Ligier Matra | 53 | 1:27:36.470 | 9 |
| 2 | 16 | Rene ArnouxARN | Renault | 53 | +5.170s | 6 |
| 3 | 5 | Nelson PiquetPIQ | Brabham Ford | 53 | +7.340s | 4 |
| 4 | 1 | Alan JonesJON | Williams Ford | 53 | +12.040s | 3 |
| 5 | 2 | Carlos ReutemannREU | Williams Ford | 53 | +31.850s | 2 |
| 6 | 7 | John WatsonWAT | McLaren Ford | 53 | +91.140s | 1 |
| 7 | 11 | Elio de AngelisDEA | Lotus Ford | 52 | +1 lap | 0 |
| 8 | 8 | Andrea de CesarisDEC | McLaren Ford | 52 | +1 lap | 0 |
| 9 | 28 | Didier PironiPIR | Ferrari | 52 | +1 lap | 0 |
| 10 | 32 | Jean-Pierre JarierJAR | Osella Hart | 51 | +2 laps | 0 |
| 11 | 17 | Derek DalyDAL | March Ford | 47 | +6 laps | 0 |
| NC | 22 | Mario AndrettiAND | Alfa Romeo | 46 | DNF | 0 |
| NC | 10 | Slim BorguddBOR | ATS Ford | 44 | DNF | 0 |
| NC | 29 | Riccardo PatresePAT | Arrows Ford | 43 | DNF | 0 |
| NC | 14 | Eliseo SalazarSAL | Ensign Ford | 43 | DNF | 0 |
| NC | 4 | Michele AlboretoALB | Tyrrell Ford | 40 | DNF | 0 |
| NC | 23 | Bruno GiacomelliGIA | Alfa Romeo | 35 | DNF | 0 |
| NC | 6 | Hector RebaqueREB | Brabham Ford | 31 | DNF | 0 |
| NC | 30 | Siegfried StohrSTO | Arrows Ford | 27 | DNF | 0 |
| NC | 15 | Alain ProstPRO | Renault | 26 | DNF | 0 |
| NC | 25 | Patrick TambayTAM | Ligier Matra | 26 | DNF | 0 |
| NC | 12 | Nigel MansellMAN | Lotus Ford | 23 | DNF | 0 |
| NC | 27 | Gilles VilleneuveVIL | Ferrari | 11 | DNF | 0 |
| NC | 33 | Marc SurerSUR | Theodore Ford | 0 | DNF | 0 |