1981 · Round 14
Canadian Grand Prix
Circuit Gilles Villeneuve · Montreal, Canada
Pole position
Piquet
Biggest climber
▲12
Derek Daly
Finishers
11/24
13 did not finish
Classification
Canadian GP result
| Pos | Driver | Grid | +/− | Laps | Time / status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacques LaffiteLigier | 10 | ▲9 | 63 | 2:01:25.200 | 9 |
| 2 | John WatsonMcLaren | 9 | ▲7 | 63 | +6.230 | 6 |
| 3 | Gilles VilleneuveFerrari | 11 | ▲8 | 63 | +1:50.270 | 4 |
| 4 | Bruno GiacomelliAlfa Romeo | 15 | ▲11 | 62 | +1 Lap | 3 |
| 5 | Nelson PiquetBrabham | 1 | ▼4 | 62 | +1 Lap | 2 |
| 6 | Elio de AngelisTeam Lotus | 7 | ▲1 | 62 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 7 | Mario AndrettiAlfa Romeo | 16 | ▲9 | 62 | +1 Lap | |
| 8 | Derek DalyMarch | 20 | ▲12 | 61 | +2 Laps | |
| 9 | Marc SurerTheodore | 19 | ▲10 | 61 | +2 Laps | |
| 10 | Carlos ReutemannWilliams | 2 | ▼8 | 60 | +3 Laps | |
| 11 | Michele AlboretoTyrrell | 22 | ▲11 | 59 | +4 Laps | |
| 12 | Eddie CheeverTyrrell | 14 | ▲2 | 56 | Engine | |
| DNF | Andrea de CesarisMcLaren | 13 | 51 | Spun off | ||
| DNF | Alain ProstRenault | 4 | 48 | Collision | ||
| DNF | Nigel MansellTeam Lotus | 5 | 45 | Collision | ||
| DNF | Slim BorguddATS | 21 | 40 | Spun off | ||
| DNF | Hector RebaqueBrabham | 6 | 35 | Spun off | ||
| DNF | Jean-Pierre JarierOsella | 23 | 26 | Collision | ||
| DNF | Alan JonesWilliams | 3 | 24 | Handling | ||
| DNF | Didier PironiFerrari | 12 | 24 | Ignition | ||
| DNF | Eliseo SalazarEnsign | 24 | 8 | Spun off | ||
| DNF | Patrick TambayLigier | 17 | 6 | Spun off | ||
| DNF | Riccardo PatreseArrows | 18 | 6 | Spun off | ||
| DNF | René ArnouxRenault | 8 | 0 | Collision |