GP Belgium 1981 - Photo Gallery - Racing Sports Cars

Williams FW07 C #14 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A

Albilad Williams Racing (GB)

Open wheel car

Albilad Williams Racing (GB)

Mid-engined

Driven by: Alan Jones (AUS)/Carlos Reutemann (RA)

Result: practiced only (Spare car)
Grid: T-car (1:22.280)

Sponsors: unknown

Colours: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Tyres: Michelin

Programme Cover

Event: Grand Prix of Belgium		Date: 17.5.1981
Track: Zolder (B), 4.262 kms	Distance: 54 laps	Attendance: unknown
GP Belgium
Formula 1 World Championship (round 6)

Start time: 15:00; Grid: unknown; Weather: unknown

Entered: 45

Practiced: 31

Started: 24

Classified: 13

Entry List

Photos by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman (50), Thierry Périlleux (24) and H-J Roegler (10)

Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 25/04/2006 Last photo update on this page: 09/09/2021


1	Williams FW07 C #11 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Albilad Williams Racing (GB)		Open wheel car
	Albilad Williams Racing (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Alan Jones (AUS)	Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 6^th (1:23.820)
	Sponsors: Leyland/saudia/TAG		Colours: white (+green)
	Sponsors: Leyland/saudia/TAG		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 27/06/2014	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman and Thierry Périlleux


2	Williams FW07 C #12 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Albilad Williams Racing (GB)		Open wheel car
	Albilad Williams Racing (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Carlos Reutemann (RA)	Result: winner Grid: 1^st (1:22.280)
	Sponsors: Leyland/saudia/TAG		Colours: white (+green)
	Sponsors: Leyland/saudia/TAG		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 27/06/2014	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman and Thierry Périlleux


3	Tyrrell 010 #010/3 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Tyrrell Racing (GB)		Open wheel car
	Tyrrell Racing (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Eddie Cheever (USA)	Result: 6^th (0 laps behind the winner) Grid: 8^th (1:24.380)
	Sponsors: Tyrrell		Colours: blue
	Sponsors: Tyrrell		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 09/09/2021	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman, Thierry Périlleux and H-J Roegler


4	Tyrrell 010 #010/1 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Tyrrell Racing (GB)		Open wheel car
	Tyrrell Racing (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Michele Alboreto (I)	Result: 12^th (2 laps behind the winner) Grid: 19^th (1:25.910)
	Sponsors: Tyrrell/imola ceramica		Colours: blue
	Sponsors: Tyrrell/imola ceramica		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 25/04/2006	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman


5	Brabham BT49 C #BT49/11 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Parmalat Racing (GB)		Open wheel car
	Parmalat Racing (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Nelson Piquet (BR)	Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 2^nd (1:23.130)
	Sponsors: parmalat		Colours: white/dark blue
	Sponsors: parmalat		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 09/09/2021	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman and H-J Roegler


6	Brabham BT49 C #BT49/12 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Parmalat Racing (GB)		Open wheel car
	Parmalat Racing (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Hector Rebaque (MEX)	Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 21^st (1:26.520)
	Sponsors: parmalat		Colours: white/dark blue
	Sponsors: parmalat		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 27/06/2014	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman and Thierry Périlleux


7	McLaren MP4/1 #MP4/1-02 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	McLaren Marlboro International (GB)		Open wheel car
	McLaren Marlboro International (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: John Watson (GB)	Result: 7^th - did not finish (Rear end vibration) Grid: 5^th (1:23.730)
	Sponsors: Marlboro		Colours: white/red
	Sponsors: Marlboro		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 27/06/2014	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman


8	McLaren M29 F #M29/4 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	McLaren Marlboro International (GB)		Open wheel car
	McLaren Marlboro International (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Andrea de Cesaris (I)	Result: did not finish (Gearbox) Grid: 23^rd (1:26.950)
	Sponsors: Marlboro		Colours: white/red
	Sponsors: Marlboro		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 27/06/2014	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman


9	ATS D4 #D4/03 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Team ATS (D)		Open wheel car
	Team ATS (D)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Slim Borgudd (S) listed, never drove: Jan Lammers (NL)	Result: did not qualify Grid: 27^th (1:28.980)
	Sponsors: ATS/ABBA		Colours: yellow (+white/black)
	Sponsors: ATS/ABBA		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 27/06/2014	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman


11	Lotus 81 B #81/R3 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Essex Team Lotus (GB)		Open wheel car
	Essex Team Lotus (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Elio de Angelis (I)	Result: 5^th (0 laps behind the winner) Grid: 14^th (1:24.960)
	Sponsors: ESSEX/TISSOT		Colours: dark blue/red (+silver)
	Sponsors: ESSEX/TISSOT		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 27/06/2014	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman


12	Lotus 81 B #81/R1 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Essex Team Lotus (GB)		Open wheel car
	Essex Team Lotus (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Nigel Mansell (GB)	Result: 3^rd (0 laps behind the winner) Grid: 10^th (1:24.440)
	Sponsors: ESSEX/TISSOT		Colours: dark blue/red (+silver)
	Sponsors: ESSEX/TISSOT		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 27/06/2014	Photo by courtesy of: Thierry Périlleux and Paul Kooyman


14	Ensign N180 B #MN-15 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Ensign Racing Ltd. (GB)		Open wheel car
	Ensign Racing Ltd. (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Marc Surer (CH)	Result: 11^th (2 laps behind the winner) Grid: 15^th (1:25.190)
	Sponsors: ISM Group		Colours: white/dark blue/red
	Sponsors: ISM Group		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 25/04/2006	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman


15	Renault RE20 #RE22B - Renault V6 1500 cc 2xKKK
	Regie Renault (F)		Open wheel car
	Regie Renault (F)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Alain Prost (F)	Result: did not finish (Clutch) Grid: 12^th (1:24.630)
	Sponsors: RENAULT elf		Colours: yellow/white (+black)
	Sponsors: RENAULT elf		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 25/04/2006	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman


15T	Renault RE30 #RE30 - Renault V6 1491 cc 2xKKK
	Regie Renault (F)		Open wheel car
	Regie Renault (F)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Alain Prost (F)	Result: practiced only (Spare car) Grid: T-car (1:24.630)
	Sponsors: RENAULT elf		Colours: yellow/white (+black)
	Sponsors: RENAULT elf		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 27/06/2014	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman


16	Renault RE20 #RE27B - Renault V6 1500 cc 2xKKK
	Regie Renault (F)		Open wheel car
	Regie Renault (F)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: René Arnoux (F)	Result: did not qualify Grid: 25^th (1:27.930)
	Sponsors: RENAULT elf		Colours: yellow/white (+black)
	Sponsors: RENAULT elf		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 25/04/2006	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman


17	March 811 #RM04 (RAM-March) - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	March Grand Prix (GB)		Open wheel car
	March Grand Prix (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Eliseo Salazar (RCH)	Result: did not qualify Grid: 26^th (1:28.380)
	Sponsors: RIZLA/din		Colours: black
	Sponsors: RIZLA/din		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 27/06/2014	Photo by courtesy of: Thierry Périlleux


18	March 811 #RM05 (RAM-March) - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	March Grand Prix (GB)		Open wheel car
	March Grand Prix (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Derek Daly (IRL)	Result: did not qualify Grid: (1:26.590)
	Sponsors: RIZLA/GUINNES		Colours: black
	Sponsors: RIZLA/GUINNES		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 27/06/2014	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman and Thierry Périlleux


20	Fittipaldi F8 C #F8-3 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Fittipaldi Automotive (GB)		Open wheel car
	Fittipaldi Automotive (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Keke Rosberg (FIN)	Result: did not finish (Gearbox) Grid: 11^th (1:24.460)
	Sponsors: PastaMatic/PIONEER/ACHILLI MOTORS		Colours: white
	Sponsors: PastaMatic/PIONEER/ACHILLI MOTORS		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 27/06/2014	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman


21	Fittipaldi F8 C #F8-4 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Fittipaldi Automotive (GB)		Open wheel car
	Fittipaldi Automotive (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Chico Serra (BR)	Result: did not finish (Engine) Grid: 20^th (1:25.930)
	Sponsors: PastaMatic/PIONEER/ACHILLI MOTORS		Colours: white
	Sponsors: PastaMatic/PIONEER/ACHILLI MOTORS		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 25/04/2006	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman


21T	Fittipaldi F8 C #F8-2 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Fittipaldi Automotive (GB)		Open wheel car
	Fittipaldi Automotive (GB)		Mid-engined
		Result: car not used (Spare car)
	Sponsors: PastaManic/PIONEER/ACHILLI MOTORS		Colours: white
	Sponsors: PastaManic/PIONEER/ACHILLI MOTORS		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 25/04/2006	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman


22	Alfa Romeo 179C #179C-03 - Alfa Romeo Type 1260 V12 2995 cc N/A
	Alfa Romeo (I)		Open wheel car
	Alfa Romeo (I)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Mario Andretti (USA)	Result: 10^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 18^th (1:25.560)
	Sponsors: Marlboro		Colours: white/red
	Sponsors: Marlboro		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 09/09/2021	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman, Thierry Périlleux and H-J Roegler


23	Alfa Romeo 179C #179C-01 - Alfa Romeo Type 1260 V12 2995 cc N/A
	Alfa Romeo (I)		Open wheel car
	Alfa Romeo (I)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: /Bruno Giacomelli (I)	Result: 9^th (0 laps behind the winner) Grid: 17^th (1:25.310)
	Sponsors: Marlboro		Colours: white/red
	Sponsors: Marlboro		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 27/06/2014	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman and Thierry Périlleux


25	Talbot-Ligier JS17 #JS17-03 - Matra V12 2995 cc N/A
	Talbot Ligier (F)		Open wheel car
	Talbot Ligier (F)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Jean-Pierre Jabouille (F)	Result: did not finish (Gearbox) Grid: 16^th (1:25.280)
	Sponsors: GITANES/TALBOT		Colours: blue/white
	Sponsors: GITANES/TALBOT		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 09/09/2021	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman and H-J Roegler


26	Talbot-Ligier JS17 #JS17-02 - Matra V12 2995 cc N/A
	Talbot Ligier (F)		Open wheel car
	Talbot Ligier (F)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Jacques Laffite (F)	Result: 2^nd (0 laps behind the winner) Grid: 9^th (1:24.410)
	Sponsors: GITANES/TALBOT		Colours: blue/white
	Sponsors: GITANES/TALBOT		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 27/06/2014	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman and Thierry Périlleux


27	Ferrari 126 CK #050 - Ferrari V6 1496 cc Turbo
	Ferrari (I)		Open wheel car
	Ferrari (I)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Gilles Villeneuve (CDN)	Result: 4^th (0 laps behind the winner) Grid: 7^th (1:23.940)
	Sponsors: FIAT/Agip		Colours: red
	Sponsors: FIAT/Agip		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 09/09/2021	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman, Thierry Périlleux and H-J Roegler


28	Ferrari 126 CK #052 - Ferrari V6 1496 cc Turbo
	Ferrari (I)		Open wheel car
	Ferrari (I)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Didier Pironi (F)	Result: 8^th (0 laps behind the winner) Grid: 3^rd (1:23.470)
	Sponsors: FIAT/Agip		Colours: red
	Sponsors: FIAT/Agip		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 09/09/2021	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman, H-J Roegler and Thierry Périlleux


29	Arrows A3 #A3/5 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Arrows Racing Team (GB)		Open wheel car
	Arrows Racing Team (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Riccardo Patrese (I)	Result: did not finish (Hit by Stohr, 1st start) Grid: 4^th (1:23.670)
	Sponsors: RAGNO/Beta		Colours: white/orange
	Sponsors: RAGNO/Beta		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 09/09/2021	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman, Thierry Périlleux and H-J Roegler


30	Arrows A3 #A3/6 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Arrows Racing Team (GB)		Open wheel car
	Arrows Racing Team (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Siegfried Stohr (I)	Result: did not finish (Hit Patrese, 1st start) Grid: 13^th (1:24.660)
	Sponsors: RAGNO/Beta		Colours: white/orange
	Sponsors: RAGNO/Beta		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 09/09/2021	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman and H-J Roegler


31	Osella FA1B #FA1B-002 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Osella (I)		Open wheel car
	Osella (I)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Piercarlo Ghinzani (I) listed, never drove: Angel Guerra (RA)	Result: 13^th (4 laps behind the winner) Grid: 24^th (1:27.480)
	Sponsors: DENIM		Colours: white/dark blue (+red)
	Sponsors: DENIM		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 27/06/2014	Photo by courtesy of: Thierry Périlleux


32	Osella FA1B #FA1B-003 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Osella (I)		Open wheel car
	Osella (I)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Beppe Gabbiani (I)	Result: did not finish (Engine) Grid: 22^nd (1:26.690)
	Sponsors: DENIM		Colours: white/dark blue (+red)
	Sponsors: DENIM		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 09/09/2021	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman and H-J Roegler


33	Theodore TR3 #TY01-1 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Theodore Racing (HK)		Open wheel car
	Theodore Racing (HK)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Patrick Tambay (F)	Result: did not qualify Grid: 28^th (1:32.470)
	Sponsors: EURO HI-FI VIDEO/THEODORE RACING		Colours: white (+red)
	Sponsors: EURO HI-FI VIDEO/THEODORE RACING		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 25/04/2006	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman


35	Toleman TG181 #TG181-02 - Hart 415T L4 1493 cc Turbo
	Toleman (GB)		Open wheel car
	Toleman (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Brian Henton (GB)	Result: did not qualify Grid: 30^th (1:36.370)
	Sponsors: Candy/S.A.I.M.A.		Colours: dark blue/white/red
	Sponsors: Candy/S.A.I.M.A.		Tyres: Pirelli
Photo updated: 27/06/2014	Photo by courtesy of: Thierry Périlleux


36	Toleman TG181 #TG181-01 - Hart 415T L4 1493 cc Turbo
	Toleman (GB)		Open wheel car
	Toleman (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Derek Warwick (GB)	Result: did not qualify Grid: 29^th (1:35.970)
	Sponsors: Candy/S.A.I.M.A.		Colours: dark blue/white/red
	Sponsors: Candy/S.A.I.M.A.		Tyres: Pirelli
Photo updated: 27/06/2014	Photo by courtesy of: Thierry Périlleux and Paul Kooyman

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