1981 Dutch TT

The 1981 Dutch TT was the eighth round of the 1981 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 26–27 June 1981 at the TT Circuit Assen located in Assen, Netherlands.

  1981 Dutch TT
Race details
Race 8 of 14 races in the
1981 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date27 June 1981
Official nameDutch TT Assen[1][2][3]
LocationTT Circuit Assen
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 6.049 km (3.759 mi)
500 cc
Pole position
Rider Marco Lucchinelli
Time 2:51.400
Fastest lap
Rider Kork Ballington
Time 3:04.370
Podium
First Marco Lucchinelli
Second Boet van Dulmen
Third Kork Ballington
350 cc
Pole position
Rider Unknown
Fastest lap
Rider Unknown
Podium
First Anton Mang
Second Carlos Lavado
Third Jean-François Baldé
250 cc
Pole position
Rider Unknown
Fastest lap
Rider Unknown
Podium
First Anton Mang
Second Carlos Lavado
Third Patrick Fernandez
125 cc
Pole position
Rider Unknown
Fastest lap
Rider Unknown
Podium
First Ángel Nieto
Second Loris Reggiani
Third Pier Paolo Bianchi
50 cc
Pole position
Rider Unknown
Fastest lap
Rider Unknown
Podium
First Ricardo Tormo
Second Henk van Kessel
Third Rolf Blatter

Classification

500 cc
Pos. Rider Team Manufacturer Time/Retired Points
1 Marco Lucchinelli Team Nava Suzuki Suzuki 50'16.050 15
2 Boet van Dulmen Yamaha +32.890 12
3 Kork Ballington Team Kawasaki Kawasaki +37.950 10
4 Willem Zoet Stimorol Racing Suzuki +42.330 8
5 Jack Middelburg Racing Westland Suzuki +1'14.620 6
6 Dave Potter Yamaha +1'21.340 5
7 Bernard Fau Yamaha +1'38.280 4
8 Sergio Pellandini Suzuki +1'41.620 3
9 Guido Paci Yamaha +2'14.340 2
10 Sadao Asami Yamaha +2'28.620 1
11 Seppo Rossi Suzuki +2'31.490
12 Dick Alblas Hollande Isolatie Suzuki +2'36.790
13 Marc Fontan Team Sonauto Gauloises Yamaha +2'37.430
14 Gregg Hansford Team Kawasaki Australia Kawasaki +2'37.890
15 Philippe Coulon Suzuki +2'39.260
16 Michel Frutschi Elf Motor Racing Team Yamaha +1 lap
17 Christian Sarron Team Sonauto Gauloises Yamaha +1 lap
18 Steve Parrish Team Mitsui Yamaha Yamaha +1 lap
19 Stuart Avant Ellis Racing Suzuki +1 lap
20 Kimmo Kopra Suzuki +1 lap
Ret Takazumi Katayama Honda International Racing Honda Retired
Ret Gianni Pelletier Morbidelli Retired
Ret Christian Estrosi Suzuki Retired
Ret Dale Singleton Beaulieu Racing Suzuki Retired
Ret Randy Mamola Ingersoll Herin Team Suzuki Suzuki Accident
Ret Franco Uncini Suzuki Retired
Ret Graziano Rossi Morbidelli Morbidelli Retired
Ret Graeme Crosby Ingersoll Herin Team Suzuki Suzuki Accident
Ret Barry Sheene Yamaha Retired
DNS Kenny Roberts Yamaha Motor Company Yamaha Did not start
DNQ Carlo Perugini Moto Sanvenero Sanvenero Did not qualify
DNQ Keith Huewen Heron Suzuki GB Suzuki Did not qualify
DNQ Virginio Ferrari Cagiva Corse Cagiva Did not qualify
DNQ Josef Hage Dieter Braun Team Yamaha Did not qualify
DNQ Henk de Vries Henk de Vries Motoren Suzuki Did not qualify
DNQ Rob Punt Suzuki Did not qualify
DNQ Franck Gross Suzuki Did not qualify
Sources:[4][5]

References
  1. "Alle Grand-Prix uitslagen en bijzonderheden, van 1973 (het jaar dat Jack begon met racen) tot heden". Archive.fo. Retrieved 11 July 2018.
  2. Mitchell, Malcolm. "1981 500cc Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". Progcovers.com. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
  3. Mitchell, Malcolm. "TT Circuit Assen - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". Progcovers.com. Retrieved 11 July 2018.
  4. "1981 Dutch TT MotoGP". Motorsportmagazine.com. 15 January 2018. Retrieved 11 July 2018.
  5. "DUTCH TT · 500cc Race Classification 1981". Motogp.com. Retrieved 11 July 2018.
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1981 Yugoslavian Grand Prix		 FIM Grand Prix World Championship
1981 season		 Next race:
1981 Belgian Grand Prix
Previous race:
1980 Dutch TT		 Dutch TT Next race:
1982 Dutch TT
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