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Programme Cover - GP United States West 1981
Event: Toyota Grand Prix of Long BeachDate: 15.3.1981
Track: Long Beach (USA), unknown lengthDistance: 80 lapsAttendance: unknown

GP United States West

Start time: unknown; Grid: unknown; Weather: unknown

Entered: 41

Practiced: 29

Started: 24

Classified: 8

Entry List
Entry List - GP United States West 1981
Photos by courtesy of: John McCollister (24), Neil Young (4), Jim Witkowski (2), Lynn Haddock (2) and Jon Kurihara (1)
Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 11/03/2005 Last photo update on this page: 03/08/2023
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11 - Williams FW07C Ford #11 - Albilad Williams RacingWilliams FW07 C #11 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Albilad Williams Racing (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Alan Jones (AUS)Result: winner
Grid: 2nd (1:19.408)
Colours: white (+green)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 28/05/2005Photo by courtesy of: Lynn Haddock
22 - Williams FW07C Ford #12 - Albilad Williams RacingWilliams FW07 C #12 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Albilad Williams Racing (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Carlos Reutemann (RA)Result: 2nd (0 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 3rd (1:20.149)
Colours: white (+green)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 10/07/2008Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister
33 - Tyrrell 010 Ford #010/3 - Tyrrell RacingTyrrell 010 #010/3 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Tyrrell Racing (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Eddie Cheever (USA)Result: 5th (0 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 8th (1:20.643)
Colours: blue
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 10/07/2008Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister
44 - Tyrrell 010 Ford #010/1 - Tyrrell RacingTyrrell 010 #010/1 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Tyrrell Racing (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Kevin Cogan (USA)
listed, never drove:
Riccardo Zunino (RA)
Result: did not qualify
Grid: 27th (1:22.284)
Colours: black
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 19/05/2008Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister
55 - Brabham BT49C Ford #BT49/11 - Parmalat RacingBrabham BT49 C #BT49/11 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Parmalat Racing (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Nelson Piquet (BR)Result: 3rd (0 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 4th (1:20.289)
Colours: white/dark blue
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 10/07/2008Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister
66 - Brabham BT49C Ford #BT49/12 - Parmalat RacingBrabham BT49 C #BT49/12 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Parmalat Racing (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Hector Rebaque (MEX)Result: did not finish (Accident)
Grid: 15th (1:21.000)
Colours: white/dark blue
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 04/10/2007Photo by courtesy of: Neil Young
77 - McLaren M29F Ford #M29/4 - McLaren InternationalMcLaren M29 F #M29/4 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
McLaren International (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: John Watson (GB)Result: did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 25th (1:22.183)
Colours: white/red
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 10/07/2008Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister
7T7T - McLaren MP4/1 Ford #MP4/1-01 - McLaren InternationalMcLaren MP4/1 #MP4/1-01 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
McLaren International (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: John Watson (GB)Result: practiced only (Spare car)
Grid: T-car
Colours: white/red
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 19/05/2008Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister
88 - McLaren M29F Ford #M29/5 - McLaren InternationalMcLaren M29 F #M29/5 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
McLaren International (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Andrea de Cesaris (I)Result: did not finish (Collision with Prost)
Grid: 24th (1:22.028)
Colours: white/red
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 19/05/2008Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister
99 - ATS D4 Ford #D4/03 - Team ATSATS D4 #D4/03 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Team ATS (D)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jan Lammers (NL)Result: did not finish (Collision with Giacomelli)
Grid: 23rd (1:21.758)
Colours: yellow
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 19/05/2008Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister
1111 - Lotus 81B Ford #81/3 - Essex Team LotusLotus 81 B #81/3 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Essex Team Lotus (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Elio de Angelis (I)Result: did not finish (Suspension)
Grid: 13th (1:20.928)
Colours: dark blue/red (+silver)
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 10/07/2008Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister
1212 - Lotus 81B Ford #81/2 - Essex Team LotusLotus 81 B #81/2 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Essex Team Lotus (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Nigel Mansell (GB)Result: did not finish (Accident)
Grid: 7th (1:20.573)
Colours: dark blue/red (+silver)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 10/07/2008Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister
1414 - Ensign N180B Ford #MN-15 - Ensign Racing Ltd.Ensign N180 B #MN-15 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Ensign Racing Ltd. (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Marc Surer (CH)Result: did not finish (Electrics)
Grid: 21st (1:21.522)
Colours: white/dark blue/red
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 10/07/2008Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister
1515 - Renault RE20 Turbo #RE26B - Regie RenaultRenault RE20 #RE26B - Renault V6 1500 cc 2xKKK
Regie Renault (F)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Alain Prost (F)Result: did not finish (Collision with de Cesaris)
Grid: 14th (1:20.980)
Colours: yellow/white (+black)
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 10/07/2008Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister
1616 - Renault RE20 Turbo #RE27B - Regie RenaultRenault RE20 #RE27B - Renault V6 1500 cc 2xKKK
Regie Renault (F)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: René Arnoux (F)Result: 8th (3 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 22nd (1:21.540)
Colours: yellow/white (+black)
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 10/07/2008Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister
1717 - March 811 Ford #RM02 (RAM-March) - March Grand PrixMarch 811 #RM02 (RAM-March) - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
March Grand Prix (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Derek Daly (IRL)Result: did not qualify
Grid: 28th (1:22.356)
Colours: black/white
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 19/05/2008Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister
1818 - March 811 Ford #RM03 (RAM-March) - March Grand PrixMarch 811 #RM03 (RAM-March) - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
March Grand Prix (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Eliseo Salazar (RCH)Result: did not qualify
Grid: 31st (1:24.383)
Colours: black/white
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 10/07/2008Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister and Neil Young
2020 - Fittipaldi F8C Ford #F8-3 - Fittipaldi Automotive Ltd.Fittipaldi F8 C #F8-3 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Fittipaldi Automotive Ltd. (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Keke Rosberg (FIN)Result: did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 16th (1:21.001)
Colours: white
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 19/05/2008Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister
2121 - Fittipaldi F8C Ford #F8-4 - Fittipaldi Automotive Ltd.Fittipaldi F8 C #F8-4 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Fittipaldi Automotive Ltd. (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Chico Serra (BR)Result: 7th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 18th (1:21.409)
Colours: white
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 19/05/2008Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister
2222 - Alfa Romeo 179C #179C-02 - Alfa RomeoAlfa Romeo 179C #179C-02 - Alfa Romeo Type 1260 V12 2995 cc N/A
Alfa Romeo (I)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Mario Andretti (USA)Result: 4th (0 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 6th (1:20.476)
Colours: white/red
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 10/07/2008Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister
22T22T - Alfa Romeo 179C #179C-01 - Alfa RomeoAlfa Romeo 179C #179C-01 - Alfa Romeo Type 1260 V12 2995 cc N/A
Alfa Romeo (I)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Mario Andretti (USA)Result: practiced only (Spare car)
Grid: T-car
Colours: white/red
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 04/10/2007Photo by courtesy of: Neil Young
2323 - Alfa Romeo 179C #179C-03 - Alfa RomeoAlfa Romeo 179C #179C-03 - Alfa Romeo Type 1260 V12 2995 cc N/A
Alfa Romeo (I)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Bruno Giacomelli (I)Result: did not finish (Collision with Lammers)
Grid: 9th (1:20.664)
Colours: white/red
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 28/05/2005Photo by courtesy of: Lynn Haddock
2525 - Talbot-Ligier JS17 Matra #JS17-03 - Talbot-LigierTalbot-Ligier JS17 #JS17-03 - Matra V12 2995 cc N/A
Talbot-Ligier (F)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jean-Pierre Jarier (F)
listed, never drove:
Jean-Pierre Jabouille (F)
Result: did not finish (Electrics)
Grid: 10th (1:20.787)
Colours: blue/white
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 19/05/2008Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister
2626 - Talbot-Ligier JS17 Matra #JS17-02 - Talbot-LigierTalbot-Ligier JS17 #JS17-02 - Matra V12 2995 cc N/A
Talbot-Ligier (F)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jacques Laffite (F)Result: did not finish (Collision with Cheever)
Grid: 12th (1:20.925)
Colours: blue/white
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 11/03/2005Photo by courtesy of: Jim Witkowski
2727 - Ferrari 126 CK Turbo #051 - FerrariFerrari 126 CK #051 - Ferrari V6 1496 cc Turbo
Ferrari (I)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Gilles Villeneuve (CDN)Result: did not finish (Drive shaft)
Grid: 5th (1:20.462)
Colours: red
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 10/07/2008Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister
27T27T - Ferrari 126 CX Turbo #049 - FerrariFerrari 126 CX #049 - Ferrari V6 1496 cc Turbo
Ferrari (I)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Gilles Villeneuve (CDN)Result: practiced only (Spare car)
Grid: T-car
Colours: red
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 04/10/2007Photo by courtesy of: Neil Young
2828 - Ferrari 126 CK Turbo #050 - FerrariFerrari 126 CK #050 - Ferrari V6 1496 cc Turbo
Ferrari (I)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Didier Pironi (F)Result: did not finish (Oil leak)
Grid: 11th (1:20.909)
Colours: red
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 19/05/2008Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister
2929 - Arrows A3 Ford #A3/3 - Arrows Racing Team Ltd.Arrows A3 #A3/3 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Arrows Racing Team Ltd. (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Riccardo Patrese (I)Result: did not finish (Fuel pressure)
Grid: 1st (1:19.399)
Colours: orange/white
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 19/05/2008Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister
3030 - Arrows A3 Ford #A3/6 - Arrows Racing Team Ltd.Arrows A3 #A3/6 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Arrows Racing Team Ltd. (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Siegfried Stohr (I)Result: did not qualify
Grid: 30th (1:23.504)
Colours: orange/white
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 03/08/2023Photo by courtesy of: Jim Witkowski and Jon Kurihara
3131 - Osella FA1B Ford #FA1B-004 - OsellaOsella FA1B #FA1B-004 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Osella (I)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Angel Guerra (RA)Result: did not qualify
Grid: 29th (1:22.673)
Colours: white/dark blue (+red)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 19/05/2008Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister
3333 - Theodore TR3 Ford #TY01-1 - Theodore Racing Honk KongTheodore TR3 #TY01-1 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Theodore Racing Honk Kong (HK)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Patrick Tambay (F)Result: 6th (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid: 17th (1:21.298)
Colours: white (+red)
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 10/07/2008Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister
No photos available:
1TThe car is not available on a photoWilliams FW07 B/C #10 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Albilad Williams Racing (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Alan Jones (AUS)Result: practiced only (Spare car)
Grid: T-car
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
3TThe car is not available on a photoTyrrell 010 #010/2 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Tyrrell Racing (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Eddie Cheever (USA)Result: practiced only (Spare car)
Grid: T-car
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
5TThe car is not available on a photoBrabham BT49 C #BT49/9 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Parmalat Racing (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Nelson Piquet (BR)Result: practiced only (Spare car)
Grid: T-car
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
8TThe car is not available on a photoMcLaren M29 F #M29/2 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
McLaren International (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Andrea de Cesaris (I)Result: practiced only (Spare car)
Grid: T-car
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
11TThe car is not available on a photoLotus 88 #88/1 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Essex Team Lotus (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Elio de Angelis (I)Result: practiced only (Spare car)
Grid: T-car
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
15TThe car is not available on a photoRenault RE20 #RE22B - Renault V6 1500 cc 2xKKK
Regie Renault (F)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Alain Prost (F)Result: practiced only (Spare car)
Grid: T-car
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
21TThe car is not available on a photoFittipaldi F8 C #F8-2 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Fittipaldi Automotive Ltd. (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Chico Serra (BR)Result: car not used (Spare car)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
26TThe car is not available on a photoTalbot-Ligier JS17 #JS17-01 - Matra V12 2995 cc N/A
Talbot-Ligier (F)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jacques Laffite (F)Result: practiced only (Spare car)
Grid: T-car
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
30TThe car is not available on a photoArrows A3 #A3/2 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Arrows Racing Team Ltd. (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Siegfried Stohr (I)Result: practiced only (Spare car)
Grid: T-car
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
32The car is not available on a photoOsella FA1B #FA1B-003 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Osella (I)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Beppe Gabbiani (I)Result: did not finish (Accident)
Grid: 26th (1:22.213)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
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