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1981 / Formula 1 / Statistics

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Wins Pole Positions Fastest Laps Starts Podiums Total Laps Points/Finished Race

Drivers

1 Alain Prost 3
2 Nelson Piquet 3
3 Alan Jones 2
4 Carlos Reutemann 2
5 Gilles Villeneuve 2
6 Jacques Laffite 2
7 John Watson 1

Entrants / Teams

1 Williams Grand Prix Engineering 4
2 Equipe Renault 3
3 Motor Racing Developments 3
4 Scuderia Ferrari 2
5 Automobiles Ligier 2
6 McLaren International 1

Cars

1 Williams FW07C - Ford 4
2 Renault RE-30 3
3 Brabham BT49C - Ford 3
4 Ferrari 126CK 2
5 Ligier JS17 - Matra 2
6 McLaren MP4-1 - Ford 1

Drivers

1 René Arnoux 4
2 Nelson Piquet 4
3 Carlos Reutemann 2
4 Alain Prost 2
5 Gilles Villeneuve 1
6 Riccardo Patrese 1
7 Jacques Laffite 1

Entrants / Teams

1 Equipe Renault 6
2 Motor Racing Developments 4
3 Williams Grand Prix Engineering 2
4 Scuderia Ferrari 1
5 Arrows Racing Team 1
6 Automobiles Ligier 1

Cars

1 Renault RE-30 6
2 Brabham BT49C - Ford 4
3 Williams FW07C - Ford 2
4 Ferrari 126CK 1
5 Arrows A3 - Ford 1
6 Ligier JS17 - Matra 1

Drivers

1 Alan Jones 5
2 Carlos Reutemann 2
3 Didier Pironi 1
4 Gilles Villeneuve 1
5 Alain Prost 1
6 Marc Surer 1
7 Jacques Laffite 1
8 Nelson Piquet 1
9 John Watson 1
10 René Arnoux 1

Entrants / Teams

1 Williams Grand Prix Engineering 7
2 Scuderia Ferrari 2
3 Equipe Renault 2
4 Team Ensign 1
5 Automobiles Ligier 1
6 Motor Racing Developments 1
7 McLaren International 1

Cars

1 Williams FW07C - Ford 7
2 Ferrari 126CK 2
3 Renault RE-30 2
4 Ensign N180B - Ford 1
5 Ligier JS17 - Matra 1
6 Brabham BT49C - Ford 1
7 McLaren MP4-1 - Ford 1

Drivers

1 Gilles Villeneuve 15
2 Nelson Piquet 15
3 Nigel Mansell 15
4 Mario Andretti 15
5 Patrick Tambay 15
6 Keke Rosberg 15
7 John Watson 15
8 Alain Prost 15
9 René Arnoux 15
10 Riccardo Patrese 15
11 Jacques Laffite 15
12 Héctor Rebaque 15
13 Eliseo Salazar 15
14 Elio de Angelis 15
15 Alan Jones 15
16 Eddie Cheever 15
17 Didier Pironi 15
18 Andrea de Cesaris 15
19 Derek Daly 15
20 Chico Serra 15
21 Carlos Reutemann 15
22 Bruno Giacomelli 15
23 Beppe Gabbiani 15
24 Marc Surer 14
25 Siegfried Stohr 13
26 Slim Borgudd 12
27 Michele Alboreto 12
28 Brian Henton 12
29 Derek Warwick 12
30 Jean-Pierre Jarier 9
31 Jean-Pierre Jabouille 6
32 Jan Lammers 6
33 Miguel Ángel Guerra 5
34 Piercarlo Ghinzani 2
35 Ricardo Zunino 2
36 Jacques Villeneuve Sr. 2
37 Kevin Cogan 1
38 Giorgio Francia 1
39 Emilio de Villota 1
40 Ricardo Londono 1
41 Stefan Johansson 1
42 Geoff Lees 1
43 Mauro Baldi 1

Entrants / Teams

1 Automobiles Ligier 31
2 Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo 31
3 Williams Grand Prix Engineering 30
4 Arrows Racing Team 30
5 Motor Racing Developments 30
6 Team Lotus 30
7 Tyrrell Racing Organisation 30
8 Scuderia Ferrari 30
9 Fittipaldi Automotive 30
10 Osella Squadra Corse 30
11 McLaren International 30
12 Equipe Renault 30
13 Toleman Motorsport 24
14 March Engineering 22
15 ATS Racing Team 18
16 Team Ensign 16
17 Theodore Racing Team 16
18 Equipe Banco Occidental 1

Cars

1 Ligier JS17 - Matra 31
2 Brabham BT49C - Ford 30
3 Williams FW07C - Ford 30
4 Arrows A3 - Ford 30
5 Fittipaldi F8C - Ford 30
6 Ferrari 126CK 30
7 Osella FA1B - Ford 27
8 Toleman TG181 - Hart 24
9 McLaren MP4-1 - Ford 23
10 Alfa Romeo 179C 22
11 March 811 - Ford 22
12 Renault RE-30 20
13 Lotus 87 - Ford 20
14 Tyrrell 010 - Ford 20
15 Theodore TY-01 - Ford 16
16 Ensign N180B - Ford 15
17 ATS D5 - Ford 13
18 Renault RE-20B 10
19 Tyrrell 011 - Ford 10
20 Lotus 81B - Ford 8
21 Alfa Romeo 179D 6
22 ATS D4 - Ford 5
23 McLaren M29F - Ford 5
24 Alfa Romeo 179B 3
25 Osella FA1C - Ford 3
26 McLaren M29C - Ford 2
27 Lotus 88 - Ford 2
28 Williams FW07 - Ford 1
29 Ensign B180B - Ford 1

Drivers

1 Carlos Reutemann 7
2 Jacques Laffite 7
3 Nelson Piquet 7
4 Alain Prost 6
5 Alan Jones 6
6 John Watson 4
7 Gilles Villeneuve 3
8 Riccardo Patrese 2
9 Bruno Giacomelli 1
10 Nigel Mansell 1
11 René Arnoux 1

Entrants / Teams

1 Williams Grand Prix Engineering 13
2 Equipe Renault 7
3 Automobiles Ligier 7
4 Motor Racing Developments 7
5 McLaren International 4
6 Scuderia Ferrari 3
7 Arrows Racing Team 2
8 Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo 1
9 Team Lotus 1

Cars

1 Williams FW07C - Ford 13
2 Ligier JS17 - Matra 7
3 Brabham BT49C - Ford 7
4 Renault RE-30 6
5 McLaren MP4-1 - Ford 4
6 Ferrari 126CK 3
7 Arrows A3 - Ford 2
8 Renault RE-20B 1
9 Alfa Romeo 179C 1
10 Lotus 81B - Ford 1

Drivers

1 Carlos Reutemann 852
2 Alan Jones 827
3 John Watson 809
4 Nelson Piquet 808
5 Jacques Laffite 727
6 Mario Andretti 712
7 Bruno Giacomelli 710
8 Elio de Angelis 680
9 Marc Surer 662
10 Eddie Cheever 659
11 Didier Pironi 652
12 Héctor Rebaque 595
13 René Arnoux 585
14 Riccardo Patrese 579
15 Alain Prost 565
16 Gilles Villeneuve 542
17 Patrick Tambay 512
18 Nigel Mansell 494
19 Michele Alboreto 461
20 Andrea de Cesaris 448
21 Jean-Pierre Jarier 391
22 Derek Daly 361
23 Eliseo Salazar 355
24 Keke Rosberg 348
25 Slim Borgudd 320
26 Siegfried Stohr 270
27 Chico Serra 214
28 Jean-Pierre Jabouille 132
29 Ricardo Zunino 108
30 Jan Lammers 92
31 Beppe Gabbiani 79
32 Piercarlo Ghinzani 50
33 Brian Henton 49
34 Derek Warwick 43
35 Kevin Cogan 0
36 Miguel Ángel Guerra 0
37 Jacques Villeneuve Sr. 0
38 Giorgio Francia 0
39 Emilio de Villota 0
40 Ricardo Londono 0
41 Stefan Johansson 0
42 Geoff Lees 0
43 Mauro Baldi 0

Entrants / Teams

1 Williams Grand Prix Engineering 1679
2 Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo 1422
3 Motor Racing Developments 1403
4 McLaren International 1257
5 Tyrrell Racing Organisation 1228
6 Scuderia Ferrari 1194
7 Team Lotus 1174
8 Equipe Renault 1150
9 Automobiles Ligier 1113
10 Arrows Racing Team 849
11 Theodore Racing Team 715
12 Team Ensign 648
13 Fittipaldi Automotive 562
14 ATS Racing Team 412
15 March Engineering 399
16 Osella Squadra Corse 394
17 Toleman Motorsport 92
18 Equipe Banco Occidental 0

Cars

1 Williams FW07C - Ford 1679
2 Brabham BT49C - Ford 1403
3 Ferrari 126CK 1194
4 Ligier JS17 - Matra 1113
5 McLaren MP4-1 - Ford 1049
6 Alfa Romeo 179C 1042
7 Renault RE-30 852
8 Tyrrell 010 - Ford 850
9 Lotus 87 - Ford 850
10 Arrows A3 - Ford 849
11 Theodore TY-01 - Ford 715
12 Ensign N180B - Ford 648
13 Fittipaldi F8C - Ford 562
14 March 811 - Ford 399
15 Tyrrell 011 - Ford 378
16 Lotus 81B - Ford 324
17 Osella FA1B - Ford 318
18 Renault RE-20B 298
19 Alfa Romeo 179D 283
20 ATS D5 - Ford 263
21 ATS D4 - Ford 149
22 McLaren M29F - Ford 137
23 Alfa Romeo 179B 97
24 Toleman TG181 - Hart 92
25 Osella FA1C - Ford 76
26 McLaren M29C - Ford 71
27 Williams FW07 - Ford 0
28 Ensign B180B - Ford 0
29 Lotus 88 - Ford 0

Drivers (minimum of 5 races per driver)

1 Alain Prost Equipe Renault 21.00
2 Jacques Laffite Automobiles Ligier 16.33
3 Nelson Piquet Motor Racing Developments 15.09
4 Gilles Villeneuve Scuderia Ferrari 14.00
5 Carlos Reutemann Williams Grand Prix Engineering 13.50
6 Alan Jones Williams Grand Prix Engineering 12.42
7 John Watson McLaren International 10.90
8 Elio de Angelis Team Lotus 8.80
9 Héctor Rebaque Motor Racing Developments 8.00
10 Nigel Mansell Team Lotus 6.83
11 Riccardo Patrese Arrows Racing Team 6.67
12 Didier Pironi Scuderia Ferrari 6.25
13 René Arnoux Equipe Renault 5.78
14 Eddie Cheever Tyrrell Racing Organisation 5.00
15 Mario Andretti Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo 4.71
16 Bruno Giacomelli Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo 3.89
17 Andrea de Cesaris McLaren International 3.00
18 Patrick Tambay Theodore Racing Team 2.50
19 Eliseo Salazar Team Ensign 1.60
20 Siegfried Stohr Arrows Racing Team 1.14
21 Slim Borgudd ATS Racing Team 1.13
22 Marc Surer Theodore Racing Team 1.00
23 Derek Daly March Engineering 0.91
24 Chico Serra Fittipaldi Automotive 0.60
25 Keke Rosberg Fittipaldi Automotive 0.38
26 Michele Alboreto Tyrrell Racing Organisation 0.29
27 Brian Henton Toleman Motorsport 0.08
28 Beppe Gabbiani Osella Squadra Corse 0.00
29 Eliseo Salazar March Engineering 0.00
30 Derek Warwick Toleman Motorsport 0.00