| «1981-10» | Germany Grand Prix - XLIII Grosser Preis von Deutschland |
| 1981-08-02 | Hockenheim - Hockenheimring - 45 laps × 6.789 km : 305.505 km |
| Pos | Car | Driver | Constructor | Time | Speed | Lap | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Alan Jones | Williams • Ford Cosworth | 01:52.420 | 217.403 km/h | 4 | |
| 2 | 5 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham • Ford Cosworth | 01:52.600 | 217.055 km/h | 7 | +00.180 |
| 3 | 15 | Alain Prost | Renault | 01:53.510 | 215.315 km/h | 4 | +01.090 |
| 4 | 2 | Carlos Reutemann | Williams • Ford Cosworth | 01:53.690 | 214.974 km/h | 3 | +01.270 |
| 5 | 6 | Hector Rebaque | Brabham • Ford Cosworth | 01:54.470 | 213.509 km/h | 13 | +02.050 |
| 6 | 14 | Eliseo Salazar | Ensign • Ford Cosworth | 01:54.610 | 213.248 km/h | 4 | +02.190 |
| 7 | 29 | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows • Ford Cosworth | 01:54.840 | 212.821 km/h | 20 | +02.420 |
| 8 | 26 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier • Matra | 01:54.960 | 212.599 km/h | 13 | +02.540 |
| 9 | 3 | Eddie Cheever | Tyrrell • Ford Cosworth | 01:55.250 | 212.064 km/h | 10 | +02.830 |
| 10 | 25 | Patrick Tambay | Ligier • Matra | 01:55.310 | 211.954 km/h | 17 | +02.890 |
| 11 | 12 | Nigel Mansell | Lotus • Ford Cosworth | 01:55.550 | 211.514 km/h | 8 | +03.130 |
| 12 | 23 | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 01:55.560 | 211.495 km/h | 4 | +03.140 |
| 13 | 7 | John Watson | McLaren • Ford Cosworth | 01:55.560 | 211.495 km/h | 42 | +03.140 |
| 14 | 8 | Andrea de Cesaris | McLaren • Ford Cosworth | 01:55.820 | 211.021 km/h | 4 | +03.400 |
| 15 | 11 | Elio de Angelis | Lotus • Ford Cosworth | 01:55.980 | 210.729 km/h | 8 | +03.560 |
| 16 | 17 | Derek Daly | March • Ford Cosworth | 01:56.150 | 210.421 km/h | 5 | +03.730 |
| 17 | 16 | René Arnoux | Renault | 01:56.200 | 210.330 km/h | 3 | +03.780 |
| 18 | 22 | Mario Andretti | Alfa Romeo | 01:56.210 | 210.312 km/h | 5 | +03.790 |
| 19 | 27 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 01:56.260 | 210.222 km/h | 16 | +03.840 |
| 20 | 32 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Osella • Ford Cosworth | 01:56.610 | 209.591 km/h | 42 | +04.190 |
| 21 | 30 | Siegfried Stohr | Arrows • Ford Cosworth | 01:56.700 | 209.429 km/h | 7 | +04.280 |
| 22 | 9 | Slim Borgudd | ATS • Ford Cosworth | 01:56.740 | 209.358 km/h | 7 | +04.320 |
| 23 | 33 | Marc Surer | Theodore • Ford Cosworth | 01:56.890 | 209.089 km/h | 16 | +04.470 |
| 24 | 28 | Didier Pironi | Ferrari | 02:01.670 | 200.874 km/h | 1 | +09.250 |