1981 Swedish motorcycle Grand Prix
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Race 13 of 14 races in the 1981 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date | 16 August 1981 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Official name | Swedish TT[1][2][3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Scandinavian Raceway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1981 Swedish motorcycle Grand Prix was the thirteenth round of the 1981 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 14–16 August 1981 at the Scandinavian Raceway in Anderstorp, Sweden.
Classification[]
500 cc[]
Pos. | Rider | Team | Manufacturer | Time/Retired | Points | ||
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1 | Barry Sheene | Yamaha | 55'24.040 | 15 | |||
2 | Boet van Dulmen | Yamaha | +0.821 | 12 | |||
3 | Jack Middelburg | Racing Westland | Suzuki | +38.519 | 10 | ||
4 | Kork Ballington | Team Kawasaki | Kawasaki | +50.487 | 8 | ||
5 | Graeme Crosby | Ingersoll Herin Team Suzuki | Suzuki | +51.287 | 6 | ||
6 | Marc Fontan | Team Sonauto Gauloises | Yamaha | +56.103 | 5 | ||
7 | Franco Uncini | Suzuki | +56.426 | 4 | |||
8 | Suzuki | +57.025 | 3 | ||||
9 | Marco Lucchinelli | Team Nava Suzuki | Suzuki | +1'20.487 | 2 | ||
10 | Yamaha | +1'24.921 | 1 | ||||
11 | Graziano Rossi | Morbidelli | Morbidelli | +1 lap | |||
12 | Suzuki | +1 lap | |||||
13 | Randy Mamola | Ingersoll Herin Team Suzuki | Suzuki | +1 lap | |||
14 | Suzuki | +1 lap | |||||
15 | Steve Parrish | Team Mitsui Yamaha | Yamaha | +1 lap | |||
16 | Suzuki | +1 lap | |||||
17 | Philippe Coulon | Suzuki | +1 lap | ||||
18 | Suzuki | +1 lap | |||||
19 | Hallman & Eneqvist Motor | Yamaha | +1 lap | ||||
20 | Suzuki | +1 lap | |||||
21 | Suzuki | +1 lap | |||||
22 | Suzuki | +1 lap | |||||
Ret | Kenny Roberts | Yamaha Motor Company | Yamaha | Retired | |||
Ret | Michel Frutschi | Elf Motor Racing Team | Yamaha | Retired | |||
Ret | Gianni Pelletier | Suzuki | Retired | ||||
Ret | Christian Sarron | Team Sonauto Gauloises | Yamaha | Retired | |||
Ret | Yamaha | Retired | |||||
Ret | Guido Paci | Yamaha | Accident | ||||
Ret | Suzuki | Retired | |||||
Ret | Lombardini | Retired | |||||
Sources:[4][5] |
References[]
- ^ "Grand Prix uitslagen en bijzonderheden 1981". Archive.today. 25 July 2015. Archived from the original on 25 July 2015.
- ^ Mitchell, Malcolm. "1981 500cc Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". Progcovers.com. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
- ^ Mitchell, Malcolm. "Anderstorp Raceway - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". Progcovers.com.
- ^ "1981 Swedish MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database". Motorsportmagazine.com. 15 January 2018. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
- ^ "SWEDISH GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1981". Motogp.com. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
Categories:
- Swedish motorcycle Grand Prix
- 1981 MotoGP race reports
- 1981 in Swedish motorsport