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Team Lotus 1981 statistics and results

1981 statistics

7th
Position
0/14
Wins
0/14
Pole positions
1
Podiums
0
Wins
0
Pole positions
1
Podiums
7.14%
Podium percentage
1
Longest podium streak
3rd/11th
High/low result
5.8
Average result
3rd/27th
High/low qualifying result
11.64
Average qualifying result
11
DNF
0
DNS
0
Fastest laps
1175
Race laps
22
Points
7th
Position
4th/7th
High/low position
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1981 standings progression

1981 results

Race Result Grid Qualifying Points
1 United States Grand Prix West
Mar 15, 1981
DNF Mansell
DNF De Angelis
7th - MAN
13th - DEA
7th - MAN
13th - DEA
0
2 Brazilian Grand Prix
Mar 29, 1981
5th De Angelis
11th Mansell
10th - DEA
13th - MAN
10th - DEA
13th - MAN
2
3 Argentine Grand Prix
Apr 12, 1981
6th De Angelis
DNF Mansell
10th - DEA
15th - MAN
10th - DEA
15th - MAN
1
4 San Marino Grand Prix
May 3, 1981
0
5 Belgian Grand Prix
May 17, 1981
3rd Mansell
5th De Angelis
10th - MAN
14th - DEA
10th - MAN
14th - DEA
6
6 Monaco Grand Prix
May 31, 1981
DNF De Angelis
DNF Mansell
6th - DEA
3rd - MAN
3rd - MAN
6th - DEA
0
7 Spanish Grand Prix
Jun 21, 1981
5th De Angelis
6th Mansell
10th - DEA
11th - MAN
10th - DEA
11th - MAN
3
8 French Grand Prix
Jul 5, 1981
6th De Angelis
7th Mansell
8th - DEA
13th - MAN
8th - DEA
13th - MAN
1
9 British Grand Prix
Jul 18, 1981
DSQ De Angelis
DNQ Mansell
22nd - DEA
- MAN
22nd - DEA
27th - MAN
0
10 German Grand Prix
Aug 2, 1981
7th De Angelis
DNF Mansell
14th - DEA
15th - MAN
14th - DEA
15th - MAN
0
11 Austrian Grand Prix
Aug 16, 1981
7th De Angelis
DNF Mansell
9th - DEA
11th - MAN
9th - DEA
11th - MAN
0
12 Dutch Grand Prix
Aug 30, 1981
5th De Angelis
DNF Mansell
9th - DEA
17th - MAN
9th - DEA
17th - MAN
2
13 Italian Grand Prix
Sep 13, 1981
4th De Angelis
DNF Mansell
11th - DEA
12th - MAN
11th - DEA
12th - MAN
3
14 Canadian Grand Prix
Sep 27, 1981
6th De Angelis
DNF Mansell
7th - DEA
5th - MAN
5th - MAN
7th - DEA
1
15 Caesars Palace Grand Prix
Oct 17, 1981
4th Mansell
DNF De Angelis
9th - MAN
15th - DEA
9th - MAN
15th - DEA
3

Team Lotus - 1981 season overview

Lotus competed in the 1981 Formula 1 season, participating in 14 Grands Prix with Elio de Angelis and Nigel Mansell representing the team. Throughout the season, the team achieved notable results and demonstrated strong potential in various races.

Season highlights

Some of the key moments and achievements from Lotus's 1981 season include:

  • Race wins: 0
  • Podium finishes: 1
  • Pole positions: 0
  • Fastest laps: 0
  • Constructor standings: 7th
  • Points scored: 22

For a full overview of their statistics, check out Lotus's lifetime stats.

Lotus 1981 driver comparison

In comparing the performances of Elio de Angelis and Nigel Mansell, Lotus benefited from strong contributions across the board:

  • Elio de Angelis - Race Wins: 0
  • Elio de Angelis - Podium Finishes: 0
  • Nigel Mansell - Race Wins: 0
  • Nigel Mansell - Podium Finishes: 1

Both drivers played a significant role in securing podium finishes and contributing to the team's points tally.

Team Lotus in previous seasons

Lotus has been making its mark in Formula 1. You can explore more about the team's legacy and performance in past seasons below:

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