1981.12-Olanda
XXVIII Grote Prijs van Nederland
Zandvoort, 30 agosto 1981
72 giri x 4.252 km – 306.144 km
ELENCO ISCRITTI
| N° | Pilota | Squadra | Telaio | Motore | ||
| 1 | Alan JONES | TAG Williams Team | Williams | FW07C | Ford Cosworth | DFV V8 3.0 |
| 2 | Carlos REUTEMANN | TAG Williams Team | Williams | FW07C | Ford Cosworth | DFV V8 3.0 |
| 3 | Eddie CHEEVER | Tyrrell Racing Team | Tyrrell | 011 | Ford Cosworth | DFV V8 3.0 |
| 4 | Michele ALBORETO | Tyrrell Racing Team | Tyrrell | 011 | Ford Cosworth | DFV V8 3.0 |
| 5 | Nelson PIQUET | Parmalat Racing Team | Brabham | BT49C | Ford Cosworth | DFV V8 3.0 |
| 6 | Hector REBAQUE | Parmalat Racing Team | Brabham | BT49C | Ford Cosworth | DFV V8 3.0 |
| 7 | John WATSON | Marlboro McLaren International | McLaren | MP4/1 | Ford Cosworth | DFV V8 3.0 |
| 8 | Andrea De CESARIS | Marlboro McLaren International | McLaren | MP4/1 | Ford Cosworth | DFV V8 3.0 |
| 9 | Slim BORGUDD | Team ATS | ATS | D5 | Ford Cosworth | DFV V8 3.0 |
| 11 | Elio De ANGELIS | John Player Team Lotus | Lotus | 87 | Ford Cosworth | DFV V8 3.0 |
| 12 | Nigel MANSELL | John Player Team Lotus | Lotus | 87 | Ford Cosworth | DFV V8 3.0 |
| 14 | Eliseo SALAZAR | Ensign Racing | Ensign | N180B | Ford Cosworth | DFV V8 3.0 |
| 15 | Alain PROST | Equipe Renault Elf | Renault | RE30 | Renault | EF1 V6 t 1.5 |
| 16 | René ARNOUX | Equipe Renault Elf | Renault | RE30 | Renault | EF1 V6 t 1.5 |
| 17 | Derek DALY | March Grand Prix Team | March | 811 | Ford Cosworth | DFV V8 3.0 |
| 20 | Keke ROSBERG | Fittipaldi Automotive | Fittipaldi | F8C | Ford Cosworth | DFV V8 3.0 |
| 21 | Chico SERRA | Fittipaldi Automotive | Fittipaldi | F8C | Ford Cosworth | DFV V8 3.0 |
| 22 | Mario ANDRETTI | Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo | 179D | Alfa Romeo | 1260 V12 3.0 |
| 23 | Bruno GIACOMELLI | Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo | 179C | Alfa Romeo | 1260 V12 3.0 |
| 25 | Patrick TAMBAY | Equipe Talbot Gitanes | Ligier | JS17 | Matra | MS81 V12 3.0 |
| 26 | Jacques LAFFITE | Equipe Talbot Gitanes | Ligier | JS17 | Matra | MS81 V12 3.0 |
| 27 | Gilles VILLENEUVE | Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC | Ferrari | 126CK | Ferrari | 021 V6 t 1.5 |
| 28 | Didier PIRONI | Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC | Ferrari | 126CK | Ferrari | 021 V6 t 1.5 |
| 29 | Riccardo PATRESE | Ragno Arrows Beta Racing Team | Arrows | A3 | Ford Cosworth | DFV V8 3.0 |
| 30 | Siegfried STOHR | Ragno Arrows Beta Racing Team | Arrows | A3 | Ford Cosworth | DFV V8 3.0 |
| 31 | Beppe GABBIANI | Osella Squadra Corse | Osella | FA1B | Ford Cosworth | DFV V8 3.0 |
| 32 | Jean-Pierre JARIER | Osella Squadra Corse | Osella | FA1B | Ford Cosworth | DFV V8 3.0 |
| 33 | Marc SURER | Theodore Racing Team | Theodore | TY01 | Ford Cosworth | DFV V8 3.0 |
| 35 | Brian HENTON | Candy Toleman Motorsport | Toleman | TG181 | Hart | 415T L4 t 1.5 |
| 36 | Derek WARWICK | Candy Toleman Motorsport | Toleman | TG181 | Hart | 415T L4 t 1.5 |
QUALIFICHE
| Pos | Pilota | Telaio | Motore | Tempo |
| 1 | Alain PROST | Renault | Renault | 1’18”176 |
| 2 | René ARNOUX | Renault | Renault | 1’18”255 |
| 3 | Nelson PIQUET | Brabham | Ford Cosworth | 1’18”652 |
| 4 | Alan JONES | Williams | Ford Cosworth | 1’18”672 |
| 5 | Carlos REUTEMANN | Williams | Ford Cosworth | 1’18”844 |
| 6 | Jacques LAFFITE | Ligier | Matra | 1’19”018 |
| 7 | Mario ANDRETTI | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo | 1’19”040 |
| 8 | John WATSON | McLaren | Ford Cosworth | 1’19”312 |
| 9 | Elio De ANGELIS | Lotus | Ford Cosworth | 1’19”738 |
| 10 | Riccardo PATRESE | Arrows | Ford Cosworth | 1’19”864 |
| 11 | Patrick TAMBAY | Ligier | Matra | 1’19”979 |
| 12 | Didier PIRONI | Ferrari | Ferrari | 1’20”248 |
| 13 | Andrea De CESARIS * | McLaren | Ford Cosworth | 1’20”377 |
| 14 | Bruno GIACOMELLI | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo | 1’20”384 |
| 15 | Hector REBAQUE | Brabham | Ford Cosworth | 1’20”547 |
| 16 | Gilles VILLENEUVE | Ferrari | Ferrari | 1’20”595 |
| 17 | Nigel MANSELL | Lotus | Ford Cosworth | 1’20”663 |
| 18 | Jean-Pierre JARIER | Osella | Ford Cosworth | 1’21”086 |
| 19 | Derek DALY | March | Ford Cosworth | 1’21”391 |
| 20 | Marc SURER | Theodore | Ford Cosworth | 1’21”454 |
| 21 | Siegfried STOHR | Arrows | Ford Cosworth | 1’21”568 |
| 22 | Eddie CHEEVER | Tyrrell | Ford Cosworth | 1’21”698 |
| 23 | Slim BORGUDD | ATS | Ford Cosworth | 1’21”760 |
| 24 | Eliseo SALAZAR | Ensign | Ford Cosworth | 1’22”024 |
| 25 | Michele ALBORETO | Tyrrell | Ford Cosworth | 1’22”030 |
| Non qualificato | ||||
| 26 | Brian HENTON | Toleman | Hart | 1’22”226 |
| 27 | Keke ROSBERG | Fittipaldi | Ford Cosworth | 1’23”518 |
| 28 | Chico SERRA | Fittipaldi | Ford Cosworth | 1’23”613 |
| 29 | Beppe GABBIANI | Osella | Ford Cosworth | 1’23”898 |
| 30 | Derek WARWICK | Toleman | Hart | 1’24”028 |
CLASSIFICA
| Pos | N° | Pilota | Telaio | Motore | Giro | |
| 1 | 15 | Alain PROST | Renault | Renault | 72 | 1h 40m 22.43s ( 183.002 km/h ) |
| 2 | 5 | Nelson PIQUET | Brabham | Ford Cosworth | 72 | ( +08.24s ) |
| 3 | 1 | Alan JONES | Williams | Ford Cosworth | 72 | ( +35.50s ) |
| 4 | 6 | Hector REBAQUE | Brabham | Ford Cosworth | 71 | |
| 5 | 11 | Elio De ANGELIS | Lotus | Ford Cosworth | 71 | |
| 6 | 14 | Eliseo SALAZAR | Ensign | Ford Cosworth | 70 | |
| 7 | 30 | Siegfried STOHR | Arrows | Ford Cosworth | 69 | |
| 8 | 33 | Marc SURER | Theodore | Ford Cosworth | 69 | |
| 9 | 4 | Michele ALBORETO | Tyrrell | Ford Cosworth | 68 | |
| 10 | 9 | Slim BORGUDD | ATS | Ford Cosworth | 68 | |
| ab | 22 | Mario ANDRETTI | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo | 62 | |
| ab | 7 | John WATSON | McLaren | Ford Cosworth | 50 | |
| ab | 3 | Eddie CHEEVER | Tyrrell | Ford Cosworth | 46 | |
| ab | 32 | Jean-Pierre JARIER | Osella | Ford Cosworth | 29 | |
| ab | 16 | René ARNOUX | Renault | Renault | 21 | |
| ab | 23 | Bruno GIACOMELLI | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo | 19 | |
| ab | 26 | Jacques LAFFITE | Ligier | Matra | 18 | |
| ab | 2 | Carlos REUTEMANN | Williams | Ford Cosworth | 18 | |
| ab | 29 | Riccardo PATRESE | Arrows | Ford Cosworth | 16 | |
| ab | 17 | Derek DALY | March | Ford Cosworth | 5 | |
| ab | 28 | Didier PIRONI | Ferrari | Ferrari | 4 | |
| ab | 12 | Nigel MANSELL | Lotus | Ford Cosworth | 1 | |
| ab | 25 | Patrick TAMBAY | Ligier | Matra | 0 | |
| ab | 27 | Gilles VILLENEUVE | Ferrari | Ferrari | 0 | |
| np | 8 | Andrea De CESARIS | McLaren | Ford Cosworth | ||
| nq | 35 | Brian HENTON | Toleman | Hart | ||
| nq | 20 | Keke ROSBERG | Fittipaldi | Ford Cosworth | ||
| nq | 21 | Chico SERRA | Fittipaldi | Ford Cosworth | ||
| nq | 31 | Beppe GABBIANI | Osella | Ford Cosworth | ||
| nq | 36 | Derek WARWICK | Toleman | Hart |
GIRO VELOCE
| Pilota | Telaio | Motore | Tempo | Gap | Giro | Media |
| Alan JONES | Williams | Ford Cosworth | 1’21”83 | 15 | 187.061 |
note : Reutemann sbatte conto Laffite al 18 giro, vince Prost e Piquet raggiunge Lole in cima alla classifica, alla Mclaren negano il muletto a De Cesaris, che non prende il via, un punto per Salazar.
