The 1981 Austrian motorcycle Grand Prix was the second round of the 1981 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 24–26 April 1981 at the Salzburgring.
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Race 2 of 14 races in the 1981 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date | April 26 1981 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Official name | Großer Preis von Österreich[1][2][3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Salzburgring | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Course |
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Classification
edit500 cc
editPos. | Rider | Team | Manufacturer | Time/Retired | Points | ||
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1 | Randy Mamola | Ingersoll Heron Team Suzuki | Suzuki | 48'06.660 | 15 | ||
2 | Graeme Crosby | Ingersoll Heron Team Suzuki | Suzuki | +9.890 | 12 | ||
3 | Hiroyuki Kawasaki | Ingersoll Heron Team Suzuki | Suzuki | +18.480 | 10 | ||
4 | Barry Sheene | Yamaha | +20.870 | 8 | |||
5 | Boet van Dulmen | Yamaha | +21.810 | 6 | |||
6 | Kork Ballington | Team Kawasaki | Kawasaki | +38.100 | 5 | ||
7 | Franco Uncini | Suzuki | +48.560 | 4 | |||
8 | Jack Middelburg | Racing Westland | Suzuki | +50.410 | 3 | ||
9 | Wil Hartog | Riemersma Racing | Suzuki | +1'17.310 | 2 | ||
10 | Gianni Pelletier | Morbidelli | +1 lap | 1 | |||
11 | Philippe Coulon | Suzuki | +1 lap | ||||
12 | Marc Fontan | Team Sonauto Gauloises | Yamaha | +1 lap | |||
13 | Takazumi Katayama | Honda International Racing | Honda | +1 lap | |||
14 | Walter Migliorati | Suzuki | +1 lap | ||||
15 | Seppo Rossi | Suzuki | +1 lap | ||||
16 | Christian Estrosi | Suzuki | +1 lap | ||||
17 | Sergio Pellandini | Suzuki | +1 lap | ||||
18 | Henk de Vries | Henk de Vries Motoren | Suzuki | +1 lap | |||
19 | Josef Hage | Dieter Braun Team | Yamaha | +1 lap | |||
20 | Michael Schmid | Suzuki | +1 lap | ||||
21 | Alain Rothlisberger | Suzuki | +1 lap | ||||
22 | Lennart Bäckström | Suzuki | +1 lap | ||||
Ret | Christian Sarron | Team Sonauto Gauloises | Yamaha | Retired | |||
Ret | Sadao Asami | Yamaha | Retired | ||||
Ret | Graziano Rossi | Morbidelli | Morbidelli | Retired | |||
Ret | Stuart Avant | Ellis Racing | Suzuki | Retired | |||
Ret | Gustav Reiner | Team Solitude Deutschland | Solo | Retired | |||
Ret | Raffaele Pasqual | Yamaha | Retired | ||||
Ret | Michel Frutschi | Elf Motor Racing Team | Yamaha | Retired | |||
Ret | Graeme Geddes | Yamaha | Retired | ||||
Ret | Kenny Roberts | Yamaha Motor Company | Yamaha | Retired | |||
Ret | Marco Lucchinelli | Team Nava Suzuki | Suzuki | Retired | |||
Ret | Bernard Fau | Yamaha | Retired | ||||
Ret | Patrick Fernandez | Bimota-Yamaha | Retired | ||||
Ret | Jon Ekerold | Team Solitude Deutschland | Solo | Retired | |||
DNS | Raymond Roche | Suzuki | Did not start | ||||
DNS | Stefan Klabacher | Saga Racing | Yamaha | Did not start | |||
DNQ | Fritz Kerschbaumer | Triumph Club Wien | Yamaha | Did not qualify | |||
Sources:[4][5] |
References
edit- ^ "Alle Grand-Prix uitslagen en bijzonderheden, van 1973 (het jaar dat Jack begon met racen) tot heden". Archive.fo. Archived from the original on 25 July 2015. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
{{cite web}}
: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ Mitchell, Malcolm. "1981 500cc Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". Progcovers.com. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
- ^ "Motor Racing Programme Covers". Progcovers.com. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
- ^ "1981 Austrian MotoGP". Motorpsortmagazine.com. 15 January 2018. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
- ^ "motogp.com · AUSTRIAN GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1981". Motogp.com. Archived from the original on 9 July 2018. Retrieved 9 July 2018.