GP South Africa 1981 - Race Results

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Event: GP 81 Nashua Grand Prix		Date: 7.2.1981
Track: Kyalami (South Africa), unknown length	Organiser: unknown
GP South Africa
Formula 1 World Championship (round 1)

(Race Results)

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps
1^st	2	Carlos Reutemann	Williams FW07B Ford	Saudia Leyland	78
2^nd	5	Nelson Piquet	Brabham BT49 Ford	Parmalat Racing Team	77
3^rd	11	Elio de Angelis	Lotus 81B Ford	Essex Team Lotus	77
4^th	20	Keke Rosberg	Fittipaldi F8C Ford	Fittipaldi Automotive	76
5^th	7	John Watson	McLaren M29F Ford	Marlboro McLaren International	76
6^th	29	Riccardo Patrese	Arrows A3 Ford	Team Beta Arrows With Ragno	76
7^th	3T	Eddie Cheever	Tyrrell 010 Ford	Tyrrell Racing	76
8^th	6	Riccardo Zunino	Brabham BT49B Ford	Parmalat Racing Team	75
9^th	21	Chico Serra	Fittipaldi F8 Ford	Fittipaldi Automotive	75
10^th	12	Nigel Mansell	Lotus 81B Ford	Essex Team Lotus	74
11^th	17	Derek Daly	March 811 Ford	March Grand Prix Racing	74

Did not finish:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Reason
1	Alan Jones	Williams FW07B Ford	Saudia Leyland	62	Damaged skirts
14	Marc Surer	Ensign N180B Ford	Ensign Racing	58	Battery
8	Andrea de Cesaris	McLaren M29F Ford	Marlboro McLaren International	54	Accident
4	Desiré Wilson	Tyrrell 010 Ford	Tyrrell Racing	51	Accident
18	Eliseo Salazar	March 811 Ford	March Grand Prix Racing	32	Gearbox
9	Jan Lammers	ATS D4 Ford	Team ATS	17	Brakes
30	Siegfried Stohr	Arrows A3 Ford	Team Beta Arrows With Ragno	12	Engine
33	Geoff Lees	Theodore TR2 Ford	Theodore Racing	11	Accident

Practiced:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason
5T	Nelson Piquet	Brabham BT49C Ford	Parmalat Racing Team	Spare car
3	Eddie Cheever	Tyrrell 010 Ford	Tyrrell Racing	Original race chassis, accident in warm up
1T	Alan Jones	Williams FW07B Ford	Saudia Leyland	Spare car
7T	Watson / de Cesaris	McLaren M29F Ford	Marlboro McLaren International	Spare car
9T	Jan Lammers	ATS D4 Ford	Team ATS	Spare car
11T	Elio de Angelis	Lotus 81B Ford	Essex Team Lotus	Spare car
30T	Siegfried Stohr	Arrows A3 Ford	Team Beta Arrows With Ragno	Spare car

Did not practice:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason
20T		Fittipaldi F8C Ford	Fittipaldi Automotive	Spare car

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