1981 Caesars Palace Grand Prix
1981-10-17 · Nevada, USA
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Alan Jones | Williams | 2 | 75 | 9 |
| 2nd | Alain Prost | Renault | 5 | 75 | 6 |
| 3rd | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 8 | 75 | 4 |
| 4th | Nigel Mansell | Team Lotus | 9 | 75 | 3 |
| 5th | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 4 | 75 | 2 |
| 6th | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 12 | 75 | 1 |
| 7th | John Watson | McLaren | 6 | 75 | |
| 8th | Carlos Reutemann | Williams | 1 | 74 | |
| 9th | Didier Pironi | Ferrari | 18 | 73 | |
| 10th | Keke Rosberg | Fittipaldi | 20 | 73 | |
| 11th | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | 11 | 71 | |
| 12th | Andrea de Cesaris | McLaren | 14 | 69 | |
| 13th | Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell | 17 | 67 | |
| 14th | Eliseo Salazar | Ensign | 24 | 61 | |
| 15th | Derek Warwick | Toleman | 22 | 43 | |
| 16th | Mario Andretti | Alfa Romeo | 10 | 29 | |
| 17th | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 3 | 22 | |
| 18th | Hector Rebaque | Brabham | 16 | 20 | |
| 19th | Marc Surer | Theodore | 23 | 19 | |
| 20th | Eddie Cheever | Tyrrell | 19 | 10 | |
| 21st | René Arnoux | Renault | 13 | 10 | |
| 22nd | Patrick Tambay | Ligier | 7 | 2 | |
| 23rd | Elio de Angelis | Team Lotus | 15 | 2 | |
| 24th | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Osella | 21 | 0 |