1981 season/ Round 14
Canadian Grand Prix
Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Montreal, Canada. Sun, 27 Sep 1981. 63 laps.
Canada- Winner
- LILAFLigier
- Pole
- BRPIQBrabham
- Fastest lap
WAT1:49.475
Weekend
Race
- John WatsonMcLaren+6.2302
- Jacques LaffiteLILigier2:01:25.2001
- Gilles Villeneuve
Ferrari+1:50.2703
Overtakes
–
No overtake data
Biggest mover
MADAL
+12 places, P20 to P8
Beat our forecast
–
No forecast for this race
Fastest Pit Stop
–
No pit stop data
Fastest lap
WAT
1:49.475, lap 43
DNFs
12
DE , PRO, MAN, BOR, REB, JAR, JON, PIR, SAL, TAM, PAT, ARN
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LILAF | LILigier | 10+9 | 2:01:25.200 | 9 |
| 2 | WAT | McLaren | 9+7 | +6.230 | 6 |
| 3 | VIL | Ferrari | 11+8 | +1:50.270 | 4 |
| 4 | ARGIA | ARAlfa Romeo | 15+11 | +1 Lap | 3 |
| 5 | BRPIQ | BRBrabham | 1-4 | +1 Lap | 2 |
| 6 | LODE | LOTeam Lotus | 7+1 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 7 | ARAND | ARAlfa Romeo | 16+9 | +1 Lap | |
| 8 | MADAL | MAMarch | 20+12 | +2 Laps | |
| 9 | THSUR | THTheodore | 19+10 | +2 Laps | |
| 10 |  REU | Williams | 2-8 | +3 Laps | |
| 11 | TYALB | TYTyrrell | 22+11 | +4 Laps | |
| 12 | TYCHE | TYTyrrell | 14+2 | Engine | |
| DNF | DE | McLaren | 13 | Spun off | |
| DNF | REPRO | RERenault | 4 | Collision | |
| DNF | LOMAN | LOTeam Lotus | 5 | Collision | |
| DNF | ATBOR | ATATS | 21 | Spun off | |
| DNF | BRREB | BRBrabham | 6 | Spun off | |
| DNF | OSJAR | OSOsella | 23 | Collision | |
| DNF | JON | Williams | 3 | Handling | |
| DNF | PIR | Ferrari | 12 | Ignition | |
| DNF | ENSAL | ENEnsign | 24 | Spun off | |
| DNF | LITAM | LILigier | 17 | Spun off | |
| DNF | ARPAT | ARArrows | 18 | Spun off | |
| DNF | REARN | RERenault | 8 | Collision |
Fastest laps
| Rank | Driver | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Watson | 1:49.475 |