1981 · Round 10
German Grand Prix
Hockenheimring · Hockenheim, Germany
Pole position
Prost
Biggest climber
▲14
Siegfried Stohr
Finishers
14/24
10 did not finish
Classification
German GP result
| Pos | Driver | Grid | +/− | Laps | Time / status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nelson PiquetBrabham | 6 | ▲5 | 45 | 1:25:55.600 | 9 |
| 2 | Alain ProstRenault | 1 | ▼1 | 45 | +11.520 | 6 |
| 3 | Jacques LaffiteLigier | 7 | ▲4 | 45 | +1:04.600 | 4 |
| 4 | Hector RebaqueBrabham | 16 | ▲12 | 45 | +1:39.690 | 3 |
| 5 | Eddie CheeverTyrrell | 18 | ▲13 | 45 | +1:50.520 | 2 |
| 6 | John WatsonMcLaren | 9 | ▲3 | 44 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 7 | Elio de AngelisTeam Lotus | 14 | ▲7 | 44 | +1 Lap | |
| 8 | Jean-Pierre JarierOsella | 17 | ▲9 | 44 | +1 Lap | |
| 9 | Mario AndrettiAlfa Romeo | 12 | ▲3 | 44 | +1 Lap | |
| 10 | Gilles VilleneuveFerrari | 8 | ▼2 | 44 | +1 Lap | |
| 11 | Alan JonesWilliams | 4 | ▼7 | 44 | +1 Lap | |
| 12 | Siegfried StohrArrows | 26 | ▲14 | 44 | +1 Lap | |
| 13 | René ArnouxRenault | 2 | ▼11 | 44 | +1 Lap | |
| 14 | Marc SurerTheodore | 22 | ▲8 | 43 | Suspension | |
| 15 | Bruno GiacomelliAlfa Romeo | 17 | ▲2 | 43 | +2 Laps | |
| DNF | Eliseo SalazarEnsign | 23 | 39 | Not classified | ||
| DNF | Slim BorguddATS | 28 | 35 | Engine | ||
| DNF | Carlos ReutemannWilliams | 3 | 27 | Engine | ||
| DNF | Riccardo PatreseArrows | 13 | 27 | Engine | ||
| DNF | Patrick TambayLigier | 11 | 27 | Transmission | ||
| DNF | Derek DalyMarch | 21 | 15 | Suspension | ||
| DNF | Nigel MansellTeam Lotus | 15 | 12 | Fuel leak | ||
| DNF | Andrea de CesarisMcLaren | 10 | 4 | Collision | ||
| DNF | Didier PironiFerrari | 5 | 1 | Electrical |