Round 6 · 31 May – 31 May 1981
1981 Monaco Grand Prix
🇲🇨 Circuit de Monaco, Monte Carlo · 78 laps
Weekend schedule
UK time, plus local track time.
| Session | UK time | Track time |
|---|---|---|
| Race | Sun 31 May, 01:00 | Sun 31 May, 02:00 |
Results
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 2 | 1:54:23.380 | 9 |
| 2 | Alan Jones | Williams | 7 | +39.910 | 6 |
| 3 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 8 | +1:29.240 | 4 |
| 4 | Didier Pironi | Ferrari | 17 | +1 Lap | 3 |
| 5 | Eddie Cheever | Tyrrell | 15 | +2 Laps | 2 |
| 6 | Marc Surer | Ensign | 19 | +2 Laps | 1 |
| 7 | Patrick Tambay | Theodore | 16 | +4 Laps | 0 |
| 8 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 1 | Spun off | 0 |
| 9 | John Watson | McLaren | 10 | Engine | 0 |
| 10 | Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell | 20 | Collision | 0 |
| 11 | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 18 | Collision | 0 |
| 12 | Alain Prost | Renault | 9 | Engine | 0 |
| 13 | Carlos Reutemann | Williams | 4 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 14 | Elio de Angelis | Team Lotus | 6 | Engine | 0 |
| 15 | René Arnoux | Renault | 13 | Spun off | 0 |
| 16 | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | 5 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 17 | Nigel Mansell | Team Lotus | 3 | Suspension | 0 |
| 18 | Siegfried Stohr | Arrows | 14 | Fuel system | 0 |
| 19 | Andrea de Cesaris | McLaren | 11 | Collision | 0 |
| 20 | Mario Andretti | Alfa Romeo | 12 | Collision | 0 |
How to watch
In the United Kingdom every session is shown live on Sky Sports F1, with highlights on Channel 4 after the race. Viewers elsewhere can follow the weekend through their local rights holder or F1 TV where it is available.
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