1981 team-mate head-to-head

Final. Each score reads first driver–second driver; the leading side is underlined. Race: times finished ahead of the other, with retirements counted by classification order. Qualifying: times started ahead, by qualifying position where recorded, otherwise by grid slot. Points include sprints.

← 1980 1982 →

Team	Driver	Driver	Race	Qualifying	Points	Wins	Podiums	Races
Williams	Alan Jones	Carlos Reutemann	7–8	5–10	46–49	2–2	6–7	15 · full
Brabham	Nelson Piquet	Hector Rebaque	12–3	15–0	50–11	3–0	7–0	15 · full
Renault	Alain Prost	René Arnoux	10–5	10–5	43–11	3–0	6–1	15 · full
Ferrari	Didier Pironi	Gilles Villeneuve	8–7	5–10	9–25	0–2	0–3	15 · full
McLaren	Andrea de Cesaris	John Watson	3–12	1–14	1–27	0–1	0–4	15 · full
Team Lotus	Nigel Mansell	Elio de Angelis	3–12	5–9	8–14	0–0	1–0	15 · full
Alfa Romeo	Bruno Giacomelli	Mario Andretti	7–8	7–8	7–3	0–0	1–0	15 · full
Fittipaldi	Keke Rosberg	Chico Serra	10–4	9–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	14 · full
Arrows	Riccardo Patrese	Siegfried Stohr	10–3	13–0	10–0	0–0	2–0	13 · full
Tyrrell	Michele Alboreto	Eddie Cheever	6–6	4–8	0–8	0–0	0–0	12 · full
Toleman	Derek Warwick	Brian Henton	4–8	1–1	0–0	0–0	0–0	12
Ligier	Jacques Laffite	Patrick Tambay	7–1	7–1	27–0	2–0	4–0	8 · full
Osella	Jean-Pierre Jarier	Beppe Gabbiani	7–0	7–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	7
Ligier	Jacques Laffite	Jean-Pierre Jabouille	4–1	5–0	16–0	0–0	3–0	5
March	Eliseo Salazar	Derek Daly	1–4	1–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	5
Osella	Beppe Gabbiani	Miguel Ángel Guerra	3–1	2–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	4

Pairings with fewer than 3 shared races are left out. Teams that ran three drivers in a season appear as separate pairs.