Monaco Grand Prix
Round 6 · Circuit de Monaco, Monte Carlo, Monaco
1981-05-31
Winner: Gilles Villeneuve (Ferrari)
Who won the 1981 Monaco Grand Prix?
The 1981 Monaco Grand Prix was won by Gilles Villeneuve driving for Ferrari, starting from 2nd on the grid. Alan Jones finished second, +39.910 behind, with Jacques Laffite completing the podium. It was an attrition-heavy race with 13 retirements, many due to mechanical issues. This was Round 6 of the 1981 Formula 1 World Championship, held at the Circuit de Monaco in Monte Carlo, Monaco. Didier Pironi was the biggest mover of the race, gaining 13 positions from P17 to finish P4.
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1981 Monaco Grand Prix — FAQ
Who won the 1981 Monaco Grand Prix?+
Gilles Villeneuve (Ferrari) won the 1981 Monaco Grand Prix on 1981-05-31 at Circuit de Monaco.
Who finished P1, P2 and P3 at the 1981 Monaco Grand Prix?+
P1: Gilles Villeneuve (Ferrari). P2: Alan Jones (Williams), +39.910 behind. P3: Jacques Laffite (Ligier), +1:29.240 behind.
Who was on pole position for the 1981 Monaco Grand Prix?+
Nelson Piquet took pole position for the 1981 Monaco Grand Prix.
Which team won the 1981 Monaco Grand Prix?+
Ferrari won the 1981 Monaco Grand Prix with Gilles Villeneuve taking victory.