Classification
Results from the 1981 Formula One Argentine Grand Prix:
| Pos | No | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham-Ford | 53 | 1:34:32.74 | 1 | 9 |
| 2 | 2 | Carlos Reutemann | Williams-Ford | 53 | + 26.61 | 4 | 6 |
| 3 | 15 | Alain Prost | Renault | 53 | + 49.98 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | 1 | Alan Jones | Williams-Ford | 53 | + 1:07.88 | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | 16 | René Arnoux | Renault | 53 | + 1:31.85 | 5 | 2 |
| 6 | 11 | Elio de Angelis | Lotus-Ford | 52 | + 1 Lap | 10 | 1 |
| 7 | 29 | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows-Ford | 52 | + 1 Lap | 9 | |
| 8 | 22 | Mario Andretti | Alfa Romeo | 52 | + 1 Lap | 17 | |
| 9 | 30 | Siegfried Stohr | Arrows-Ford | 52 | + 1 Lap | 19 | |
| 10 | 23 | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 51 | Out of Fuel | 22 | |
| 11 | 8 | Andrea de Cesaris | McLaren-Ford | 51 | + 2 Laps | 18 | |
| 12 | 9 | Jan Lammers | ATS-Ford | 51 | + 2 Laps | 23 | |
| 13 | 4 | Ricardo Zunino | Tyrrell-Ford | 51 | + 2 Laps | 24 | |
| Ret | 27 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 40 | Transmission | 7 | |
| Ret | 33 | Patrick Tambay | Theodore-Ford | 36 | Oil Leak | 14 | |
| Ret | 7 | John Watson | McLaren-Ford | 36 | Transmission | 11 | |
| Ret | 6 | Hector Rebaque | Brabham-Ford | 32 | Electrical | 6 | |
| Ret | 21 | Chico Serra | Fittipaldi-Ford | 28 | Gearbox | 20 | |
| Ret | 26 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier-Matra | 19 | Handling | 21 | |
| Ret | 14 | Marc Surer | Ensign-Ford | 14 | Engine | 16 | |
| Ret | 20 | Keke Rosberg | Fittipaldi-Ford | 4 | Fuel System | 8 | |
| Ret | 12 | Nigel Mansell | Lotus-Ford | 3 | Engine | 15 | |
| Ret | 28 | Didier Pironi | Ferrari | 3 | Engine | 12 | |
| Ret | 3 | Eddie Cheever | Tyrrell-Ford | 1 | Clutch | 13 | |
| DNQ | 31 | Miguel Angel Guerra | Osella-Ford | ||||
| DNQ | 32 | Beppe Gabbiani | Osella-Ford | ||||
| DNQ | 17 | Derek Daly | March-Ford | ||||
| DNQ | 25 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Ligier-Matra | ||||
| DNQ | 18 | Eliseo Salazar | March-Ford |
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