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1981 Mediterranean Grand Prix in Formula 2 at the Enna-Pergusa circuit. Full information

1981 Mediterranean Grand Prix

1981 Mediterranean Grand Prix is 174th Formula 2 race. Passed at the Enna-Pergusa circuit. Thierry Boutsen won the pole position and this race. Huub Rothengatter and Michele Alboreto also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 45 laps (223 km).

Previous race: 1981 Pau Grand Prix
Next race: 1981 Spa F2
Race Start: 26th July 1981

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1981 Mediterranean Grand Prix

2nd victory for the Marlboro Racing for Zolder team
2nd victory for the Thierry Boutsen
4th podium for the Thierry Boutsen
2nd podium for the Huub Rothengatter
1st podium for the Michele Alboreto

1981 Mediterranean Grand Prix results

Position	Name	Car	Points	Result	Team
1	Thierry Boutsen	March 812, #4	9	1h 10m 9.82s	Marlboro Racing for Zolder
2	Huub Rothengatter	March 802, #24	6	1h 10m 13.12s	Lista Racing Team
3	Michele Alboreto	Minardi FLY281, #10	4	1h 10m 24.58s	Minardi Team
4	Roberto Guerrero	Maurer MM81, #17	3	1h 10m 28.63s	Maurer Motorsport
5	Eje Elgh	Maurer MM81, #16	2	1h 10m 37.44s	Maurer Motorsport
6	Jo Gartner	Toleman TG280, #30	1	1h 11m 18.66s	Jo Gartner Racing
7	Fredy Schnarwiler	Toleman T850, #18	0	44 laps	Formel Rennsport Club
8	Paul Smith	March 802, #40	0	43 laps	BMTR
9	Richard Dallest	AGS JH15, #8	0	43 laps	Ecurie Motul Nogaro
10	Roberto del Castello	March 782, #57	0	42 laps	Sanremo Racing
11	Piero Necchi	March 812, #19	0	42 laps	Team Merzario
12	Gianfranco	March 812, #20	0	41 laps	Team Merzario
0	Corrado Fabi	March 812, #3	0	35 laps Engine	Roloil Marlboro Racing Team
0	Ricardo Londono-Bridge	Toleman TG280, #44	0	25 laps Engine	Docking Spitzley Team Toleman
0	Guido Dacco	Merzario M1, #28	0	20 laps Engine	Guido Dacco
0	Johnny Cecotto	March 812, #23	0	14 laps Engine	Marcus Hotz Racing
0	Christian Danner	March 812, #5	0	13 laps Accident	March Engineering
0	Riccardo Paletti	March 812, #7	0	13 laps Accident	Onyx Race Engineering
0	Guido Pardini	Toleman T850, #11	0	13 laps Accident	Sanremo Racing
0	Geoff Lees	Ralt RH6/81, #14	0	10 laps Tyres	Ralt Racing
0	Paolo Barilla	Minardi FLY281, #9	0	5 laps Suspension	Minardi Team
0	Loris Kessel	March 802, #22	0	4 laps Electrics	Marcus Hotz Racing
0	Carlo Rossi	Toleman TG280, #12	0	3 laps Fuel pressure	Sanremo Racing
0	Stefan Johansson, Mike Thackwell	Toleman T850, #1	0	0 laps Accident	Docking Spitzley Team Toleman

Qualifying Results for the 1981 Mediterranean Grand Prix on the Enna-Pergusa circuit

Position	Name	Car	Result	Team
1	Thierry Boutsen	March 812, #4	1m 30.92s	Marlboro Racing for Zolder
2	Mike Thackwell	Ralt RH6/81, #15	1m 31.55s	Ralt Racing
3	Geoff Lees	Ralt RH6/81, #14	1m 31.56s	Ralt Racing
4	Huub Rothengatter	March 802, #24	1m 32.02s	Lista Racing Team
5	Piero Necchi	March 812, #19	1m 32.16s	Team Merzario
6	Roberto Guerrero	Maurer MM81, #17	1m 32.22s	Maurer Motorsport
7	Corrado Fabi	March 812, #3	1m 32.49s	Roloil Marlboro Racing Team
8	Eje Elgh	Maurer MM81, #16	1m 32.53s	Maurer Motorsport
9	Richard Dallest	AGS JH15, #8	1m 32.71s	Ecurie Motul Nogaro
10	Stefan Johansson	Toleman T850, #1	1m 32.71s	Docking Spitzley Team Toleman
11	Guido Pardini	Toleman T850, #11	1m 32.72s	Sanremo Racing
12	Michele Alboreto	Minardi FLY281, #10	1m 32.99s	Minardi Team
13	Riccardo Paletti	March 812, #7	1m 33.06s	Onyx Race Engineering
14	Jo Gartner	Toleman TG280, #30	1m 33.32s	Jo Gartner Racing
15	Carlo Rossi	Toleman TG280, #12	1m 34.17s	Sanremo Racing
16	Gianfranco	March 812, #20	1m 34.29s	Team Merzario
17	Ricardo Londono-Bridge	Toleman TG280, #44	1m 34.83s	Docking Spitzley Team Toleman
18	Fredy Schnarwiler	Toleman T850, #18	1m 35.16s	Formel Rennsport Club
19	Christian Danner	March 812, #5	1m 35.31s	March Engineering
20	Johnny Cecotto	March 812, #23	1m 35.77s	Marcus Hotz Racing
21	Roberto del Castello	March 782, #57	1m 35.91s	Sanremo Racing
22	Paul Smith	March 802, #40	1m 36.18s	BMTR
23	Paolo Barilla	Minardi FLY281, #9	1m 36.31s	Minardi Team
24	Guido Dacco, Loris Kessel	Merzario M1, #28	1m 37.51s	Guido Dacco