1981 Race Results
| Grand Prix | Date | Winner | Team | Laps | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 United States West | 15 Mar 1981 | Alan Jones |  Williams | 80 | 1:50:41.330 |
 Brazil | 29 Mar 1981 | Carlos Reutemann | Williams | 62 | 2:00:23.660 |
 Argentina | 12 Apr 1981 | Nelson Piquet |  Brabham | 53 | 1:34:32.740 |
 San Marino | 03 May 1981 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 60 | 1:51:23.970 |
 Belgium | 17 May 1981 | Carlos Reutemann | Williams | 54 | 1:16:31.610 |
 Monaco | 31 May 1981 | Gilles Villeneuve |  Ferrari | 76 | 1:54:23.380 |
 Spain | 21 Jun 1981 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 80 | 1:46:35.010 |
 France | 05 Jul 1981 | Alain Prost |  Renault | 80 | 1:35:48.130 |
 Great Britain | 18 Jul 1981 | John Watson |  McLaren | 68 | 1:26:54.800 |
 Germany | 02 Aug 1981 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 45 | 1:25:55.600 |
 Austria | 16 Aug 1981 | Jacques Laffite |  Ligier | 53 | 1:27:36.470 |
 Netherlands | 30 Aug 1981 | Alain Prost | Renault | 72 | 1:40:22.430 |
 Italy | 13 Sep 1981 | Alain Prost | Renault | 52 | 1:26:33.897 |
 Canada | 27 Sep 1981 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 63 | 2:01:25.205 |
| Caesars Palace | 17 Oct 1981 | Alan Jones | Williams | 75 | 1:44:09.077 |