1981 British Grand Prix

Formula One motor race held in 1981
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1981 British Grand Prix

Summary

1981 British Grand Prix is a British Grand Prix[1]. It draws 53 Wikipedia views per month (british_grand_prix category, ranking #25 of 79).[2]

Key Facts

  • 1981 British Grand Prix won the John Marshall Watson[3].
  • 1981 British Grand Prix won the McLaren[4].
  • 1981 British Grand Prix is in the country of United Kingdom[5].
  • 1981 British Grand Prix's instance of is recorded as British Grand Prix[6].
  • The location of 1981 British Grand Prix was Silverstone Circuit[7].
  • 1981 British Grand Prix took place at Northamptonshire[8].
  • 1981 British Grand Prix is part of 1981 Formula One World Championship[9].
  • 1981 British Grand Prix occurred on July 18, 1981[10].
  • 1981 British Grand Prix's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 52.075, 'lon': -1.0167}[11].
  • 1981 British Grand Prix's sport is recorded as auto racing[12].
  • 1981 British Grand Prix's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'XXXIV Marlboro British Grand Prix'}[13].
  • 1981 British Grand Prix's event distance is recorded as {'unit': 'Q26484625', 'amount': '+68'}[14].
  • 1981 British Grand Prix's sports season of league or competition is recorded as British Grand Prix[15].
  • 1981 British Grand Prix's pole position is recorded as René Arnoux[16].
  • 1981 British Grand Prix's fastest lap is recorded as René Arnoux[17].

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When and Where

1981 British Grand Prix occurred on July 18, 1981[10]. Recorded location include Silverstone Circuit[7] and Northamptonshire[8]. It is in the country of United Kingdom[5].

Context

1981 British Grand Prix is part of 1981 Formula One World Championship[9]. Its instance of is recorded as British Grand Prix[6].

Why It Matters

1981 British Grand Prix draws 53 Wikipedia views per month (british_grand_prix category, ranking #25 of 79).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

FAQs

What awards did 1981 British Grand Prix receive?

Honors received include John Marshall Watson[3] and McLaren[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 27d ago · Saldanha-mareo · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location {'lat': 52.075, 'lon': -1.0167}
    Coordinates
    Winner John Marshall Watson, McLaren
    Sports season of league or competition British Grand Prix
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-update:0||2 */ Moving [[Property:P31]] to [[Property:P3450]]"
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