1981 CAESAR'S PALACE GRAND PRIX - RACE RESULT
17 Oct 1981
Caesars Palace, United States
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Laps | Time / Retired | Pts. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Alan JonesJON | Williams Ford | 75 | 1:44:09.077 | 9 |
| 2 | 15 | Alain ProstPRO | Renault | 75 | +20.050s | 6 |
| 3 | 23 | Bruno GiacomelliGIA | Alfa Romeo | 75 | +20.430s | 4 |
| 4 | 12 | Nigel MansellMAN | Lotus Ford | 75 | +47.470s | 3 |
| 5 | 5 | Nelson PiquetPIQ | Brabham Ford | 75 | +76.440s | 2 |
| 6 | 26 | Jacques LaffiteLAF | Ligier Matra | 75 | +78.180s | 1 |
| 7 | 7 | John WatsonWAT | McLaren Ford | 75 | +78.500s | 0 |
| 8 | 2 | Carlos ReutemannREU | Williams Ford | 74 | +1 lap | 0 |
| 9 | 28 | Didier PironiPIR | Ferrari | 73 | +2 laps | 0 |
| 10 | 20 | Keke RosbergROS | Fittipaldi Ford | 73 | +2 laps | 0 |
| 11 | 29 | Riccardo PatresePAT | Arrows Ford | 71 | +4 laps | 0 |
| 12 | 8 | Andrea de CesarisDEC | McLaren Ford | 69 | +6 laps | 0 |
| 13 | 4 | Michele AlboretoALB | Tyrrell Ford | 67 | DNF | 0 |
| NC | 14 | Eliseo SalazarSAL | Ensign Ford | 61 | +14 laps | 0 |
| NC | 36 | Derek WarwickWAR | Toleman Hart | 43 | DNF | 0 |
| NC | 22 | Mario AndrettiAND | Alfa Romeo | 29 | DNF | 0 |
| DQ | 27 | Gilles VilleneuveVIL | Ferrari | 22 | DSQ | 0 |
| NC | 6 | Hector RebaqueREB | Brabham Ford | 20 | DNF | 0 |
| NC | 33 | Marc SurerSUR | Theodore Ford | 19 | DNF | 0 |
| NC | 3 | Eddie CheeverCHE | Tyrrell Ford | 10 | DNF | 0 |
| NC | 16 | Rene ArnouxARN | Renault | 10 | DNF | 0 |
| NC | 25 | Patrick TambayTAM | Ligier Matra | 2 | DNF | 0 |
| NC | 11 | Elio de AngelisDEA | Lotus Ford | 2 | DNF | 0 |
| NC | 32 | Jean-Pierre JarierJAR | Osella Hart | 0 | DNF | 0 |