1981 Yugoslavian motorcycle Grand Prix
{{Infobox Grand Prix motorcycle race report
| Grand Prix = Yugoslavian
| flag = Yugoslavia
| Official_Name = Yu Grand Prix{{cite web |url=http://www.jumpingjack.nl/GP-races_1981_heden.htm |title=Grand Prix uitslagen en bijzonderheden 1981 |website=Archive.fo |date= |accessdate=2018-07-10 |archive-date=2015-07-25 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20150725171959/http://www.jumpingjack.nl/GP-races_1981_heden.htm |url-status=bot: unknown }}{{cite web|url=http://www.progcovers.com/motor/500cc1981.html|title=1981 500cc Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project|first=Malcolm|last=Mitchell|website=Progcovers.com|accessdate=9 October 2018}}{{cite web|url=http://www.progcovers.com/motor/grobnik.html|title=Grobnik - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project|first=Malcolm|last=Mitchell|website=Progcovers.com}}
| Location = Automotodrom Rijeka
| Image = Automotodrom Grobnik.png
| Course_mi = 2.590
| Course_km = 4.168
| Race_No = 7
| Season_No = 14
| Date = 31 May
| Year = 1981
| Pole_Rider_500 = Marco Lucchinelli
| Pole_Rider_500_Country = ITA
| Pole_Time_500 = 1:34.100
| Fast_Rider_500 = Marco Lucchinelli
| Fast_Rider_500_Country = ITA
| Fast_Time_500 = 1:34.500
| First_Rider_500 = Randy Mamola
| First_Rider_500_Country = USA
| Second_Rider_500 = Marco Lucchinelli
| Second_Rider_500_Country = ITA
| Third_Rider_500 = Kenny Roberts
| Third_Rider_500_Country = USA
| Pole_Rider_350 = Anton Mang
| Pole_Rider_350_Country = BRD
| Pole_Time_350 =
| Fast_Rider_350 = Anton Mang
| Fast_Rider_350_Country = BRD
| Fast_Time_350 = 1:36.900
| First_Rider_350 = Anton Mang
| First_Rider_350_Country = BRD
| Second_Rider_350 = Jon Ekerold
| Second_Rider_350_Country = RSA
| Second_Rider_350_Country_flag_suffix = 1928
| Third_Rider_350 = Carlos Lavado
| Third_Rider_350_Country = VEN
| Third_Rider_350_Country_flag_suffix = 1930
| Pole_Rider_250 = No 250cc race was held
| Pole_Rider_250_Country =
| Pole_Time_250 =
| Fast_Rider_250 = No 250cc race was held
| Fast_Rider_250_Country =
| Fast_Time_250 =
| First_Rider_250 = No 250cc race was held
| First_Rider_250_Country =
| Second_Rider_250 = No 250cc race was held
| Second_Rider_250_Country =
| Third_Rider_250 = No 250cc race was held
| Third_Rider_250_Country =
| Pole_Rider_125 = Pier Paolo Bianchi
| Pole_Rider_125_Country = ITA
| Pole_Time_125 = 1:42.400
| Fast_Rider_125 = Pier Paolo Bianchi
| Fast_Rider_125_Country = ITA
| Fast_Time_125 = 1:43.000
| First_Rider_125 = Loris Reggiani
| First_Rider_125_Country = ITA
| Second_Rider_125 = Pier Paolo Bianchi
| Second_Rider_125_Country = ITA
| Third_Rider_125 = Hans Müller
| Third_Rider_125_Country = BRD
| Pole_Rider_50 = Stefan Dörflinger
| Pole_Rider_50_Country = SUI
| Pole_Time_50 =
| Fast_Rider_50 = Ricardo Tormo
| Fast_Rider_50_Country = ESP
| Fast_Rider_50_Country_flag_suffix = 1977
| Fast_Time_50 = 1:51.500
| First_Rider_50 = Ricardo Tormo
| First_Rider_50_Country = ESP
| First_Rider_50_Country_flag_suffix = 1977
| Second_Rider_50 = Stefan Dörflinger
| Second_Rider_50_Country = SUI
| Third_Rider_50 = Rolf Blatter
| Third_Rider_50_Country = SUI
}}
The 1981 Yugoslavian motorcycle Grand Prix was the seventh round of the 1981 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 29–31 May 1981 at the Automotodrom Rijeka.
Classification
=500 cc=
| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;"
! Pos. ! Rider ! Team ! Manufacturer ! Time/Retired ! Points |
| 1
| {{flagicon|USA}} Randy Mamola | Suzuki | 51'07.300 | 15 |
|---|
| 2
| {{flagicon|ITA}} Marco Lucchinelli | Suzuki | +0.900 | 12 |
| 3
| {{flagicon|USA}} Kenny Roberts | Yamaha International | Yamaha | +7.800 | 10 |
| 4
| {{flagicon|NZL}} Graeme Crosby | Heron Suzuki | Suzuki | +12.700 | 8 |
| 5
| {{flagicon|GBR}} Barry Sheene | Yamaha International | Yamaha | +22.500 | 6 |
| 6
| {{flagicon|ITA}} Gianni Pelletier | | Suzuki | +1'13.500 | 5 |
| 7
| {{flagicon|NED}} Boet van Dulmen | IMN Yamaha | Yamaha | +1'25.200 | 4 |
| 8
| {{flagicon|FIN}} Seppo Rossi | | Suzuki | +1 lap | 3 |
| 9
| {{flagicon|ITA}} Guido Paci | | Yamaha | +1 lap | 2 |
| 10
| {{flagicon|FIN}} Kimmo Kopra | | Suzuki | +1 lap | 1 |
| 11
| {{flagicon|FRA}} Dominique Pernet | | Yamaha | +1 lap | |
| 12
| {{flagicon|FRA}} Bernard Fau | | Yamaha | +1 lap | |
| 13
| {{flagicon|SUI}} Alain Rothlisberger | | Suzuki | +1 lap | |
| 14
| {{flagicon|NED}} Willem Zoet | Stimorol Racing | Suzuki | +1 lap | |
| 15
| {{flagicon|FRA}} Franck Gross | | Suzuki | +1 lap | |
| 16
| {{flagicon|DEN}} Børge Nielsen | | Suzuki | +1 lap | |
| 17
| {{flagicon|BRD}} Josef Hage | Dieter Braun Team | Yamaha | +1 lap | |
| 18
| {{flagicon|BRA}} Marco Greco | | Yamaha | +1 lap | |
| 19
| {{flagicon|ITA}} Carlo Perugini | Moto Sanvenero | +2 laps | |
| 20
| {{flagicon|AUT}} Michael Schmid | | Suzuki | +2 laps | |
| Ret
| {{flagicon|RSA|1928}} Jon Ekerold | Team Solitude Deutschland | Solo | Retired | |
| Ret
| {{flagicon|JPN}} Sadao Asami | | Yamaha | Retired | |
| Ret
| {{flagicon|SUI}} Philippe Coulon | | Suzuki | Retired | |
| Ret
| {{flagicon|ITA}} Virginio Ferrari | Cagiva Corse | Cagiva | Accident | |
| Ret
| {{flagicon|FRA}} Marc Fontan | Team Sonauto Gauloises | Yamaha | Accident | |
| Ret
| {{flagicon|SUI}} Sergio Pellandini | | Suzuki | Retired | |
| Ret
| {{flagicon|ITA}} Franco Uncini | | Suzuki | Retired | |
| Ret
| {{flagicon|ITA}} Walter Migliorati | | Suzuki | Retired | |
| Ret
| {{flagicon|ITA}} Sergio Bertocchi | | Suzuki | Retired | |
| Ret
| {{flagicon|FRA}} Christian Estrosi | | Suzuki | Retired | |
| Ret
| {{flagicon|ITA}} Graziano Rossi | Morbidelli | Retired | |
| Ret
| {{flagicon|ITA}} Gianni Rolando | | Lombardini | Retired | |
| Ret
| {{flagicon|USA}} Mike Baldwin | | Yamaha | Accident | |
| DNS
| {{flagicon|RSA|1928}} Kork Ballington | Team Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Did not start | |
| DNS
| {{flagicon|NED}} Jack Middelburg | Racing Westland | Suzuki | Did not start | |
| colspan=8| Sources:{{cite web|url=https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/database/races/1981-yugoslavian-motogp|title=1981 Yugoslavian MotoGP|date=15 January 2018|website=Motorsportmagazine.com}}{{cite web|url=http://www.motogp.com/en/Results+Statistics/1981/JUG/500cc|title=YUGOSLAVIAN GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1981|website=Motogp.com|access-date=2018-07-10|archive-date=2018-07-10|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180710195013/http://www.motogp.com/en/Results+Statistics/1981/JUG/500cc|url-status=dead}} |
References
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{{MotoGP_race_report
| Name_of_race = Yugoslavian Grand Prix
| Year_of_race = 1981
| Previous_race_in_season = 1981 Spanish Grand Prix
| Next_race_in_season = 1981 Dutch TT
| Previous_year's_race = 1980 Yugoslavian Grand Prix
| Next_year's_race = 1982 Yugoslavian Grand Prix
}}