XXIII Gran Premio di Roma 1981
European Championship for F2 Drivers, Round 5
Autodromo di Vallelunga, Campagnano di Roma, Italy

 

May 10 65 laps x 3200 m = 208.0 kms Pole Position: Eje Elgh, 1'07.79" Fastest Lap: Corrado Fabi, 1'09.06"

 

Pos Cla. # Driver, Nationality Entrant Car - Engine/Tuner Chassis Tyre Grid
Pos.
Time, Laps Reason Out
1 1 16 Eje Elgh, SWE Maurer Motorsport Maurer MM81 -BMW M12/Mader MM81-01 P 1 1:16'01.14"  
2 2 1 Stefan Johansson, SWE Docking Spitzley Team Toleman Lola T850 - Hart 420R 850-HU-3 P 4 1:16'04.42"  
3 3 4 Thierry Boutsen, BEL Marlboro Racing for Zolder / March Racing Ltd March 812 -BMW M12/Mader 812-3 B 6 1:16'07.74"  
4 4 3 Corrado Fabi, ITA Roloil Marlboro Racing / March Racing Ltd March 812 -BMW M12/Rosche 812-2 P 2 1:16'13.19"  
5 5 14 Geoff Lees, GBR Ralt Racing Ltd Ralt RH6/81 - Honda RA261E RH6-81-1 B 9 1:16'24.13"  
6 6 7 Riccardo Paletti, ITA March Onyx Racing Team March 812 -BMW M12/Mader 812-5 MH 11 1:16'53.09"  
7 7 11 Guido Pardini, ITA Sanremo Racing Srl Lola T850 -BMW M12/Heidegger 850-HU-5 P 8 1:17'00.76"  
8 8 12 Carlo Rossi, ITA Sanremo Racing Srl Toleman TG280 - Hart 420R TG280-01 MH 13 64  
9 9 77 Jim Crawford, GBR Plygrange Racing Ltd Toleman TG280 - Hart 420R TG280-05 P 14 63  
10 10 2 Kenny Acheson, GBR Docking Spitzley Team Toleman Lola T850 - Hart 420R 850-HU-2 P 12 63  
11 11 27 Sewi Hopfer, AUT Sewi Hopfer Racing Toleman TG280 - Hart 420R TG280-02 P 20 62  
12 12 28 Guido Daccò, ITA DAC Sport Racing Team Minardi GM75 -BMW M12/Mader GM75-02 P 22 62  
                     
13 DNF 40 Paul Smith, GBR BMTR March 802 - Hart 420R 802-17 P 21 52 Out of fuel? Gearbox ?
14 DNF 18 Fredy Schnarwiler, SUI Formel Rennsport Club Lola T850 -BMW M12/Mader 850-HU-6 P 19 39 Fuel pump
15 DNF 17 Roberto Guerrero, COL Maurer Motorsport Maurer MM1 -BMW M12/Mader MM81-02 P 7 38 Gearbox
16 DNF 9 Johnny Cecotto, VEN Minardi Team Minardi Fly 281 -BMW M12/Mader 281-01 P 18 21 Fuel blockage
17 DNF 19 Piero Necchi, ITA Astra Team Merzario Srl March 812 -BMW M12/Mader 812-7 P 10 10 Collision
18 DNF 10 Michele Alboreto, ITA Minardi Team Minardi Fly 281 -BMW M12/Mader 281-03 P 5 10 Collision
19 DNF 8 Richard Dallest, FRA Team AGS Motul GPA AGS JH18 - BMW M12 JH18-024 MH 3 7 Engine
20 DNF 38 Harald Brutschin, DEU Weigel Renntechnik WRT March 802 -BMW M12/Weigel 802-15 MH 15 2 Collision
21 DNF 24 Jürg Lienhard, SUI Lista Racing Team March 802 -BMW M12/Heidegger 802-12 MH/GY 16 2 Collision
22 DNF 5 Christian Danner, DEU March Racing Ltd March 812 -BMW M12/Rosche 812-9 P 17 0 Suspension / Spin
                     
23 DNQ 20 "Gianfranco" (Gianfranco Trombetti), ITA Astra Team Merzario Srl March 812 -BMW M12/Mader 812-6 P      
24 DNQ 21 Marco Brand, ITA Astra Team Merzario Srl Merzario M1 -BMW M12/Mader F2-M1-01 P      
25 DNQ 34 Oscar Pedersoli, ITA Bertram Schäfer Racing Ralt RT2 - BMW M12 RT2-181 P/MH      
26 DNQ 39 Bernd Brutschin, DEU Weigel Renntechnik WRT March 802 (792 ?) - BMW M12/Weigel - MH      
27 DNQ 56 Piero Nappi, ITA Scuderia Vesuvio Flammini Ralt RT2 - Hart 420R - P      
                     
28 DNA 6 - March Racing Ltd March 812 - BMW M12          
29 DNA 15 Mike Thackwell, NZL Ralt Racing Ltd Ralt RH6/81 - Honda RA261E          
30 DNA 26 - Merzario Team Srl Merzario M1 - BMW M12          
31 DNA 30 Jo Gartner, AUT Jo Gartner Racing Toleman TG280 - BMW M12          
32 DNA 57 Roberto Del Castello, ITA Sanremo Racing Srl March 782 - BMW M12          

 

Tyres: A = Avon, B = Bridgestone, DJ = Dunlop, MH = M & H, P = Pirelli, Y = Yokohama, GY = GoodYear

 

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