1981 Can-Am season

The 1981 Can Am series season was the fourteenth running of the Sports Car Club of America's prototype-based series, and the fifth running of the revived series. Geoff Brabham was declared champion, despite only winning two races. Chevrolet again dominated the season. The dominant chassis manufacturers were March, Lola, Holbert, Frissbee, and VDS. IndyCar drivers Al Unser and Bobby Rahal also podiumed at Road America[1] and Mosport,[2] respectively.

1981 Can-Am season
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The two liter class went to Jim Trueman in his Ralt.

Results
Round Circuit Winning driver Team Car
1 Mosport Teo Fabi Paul Newman Racing March-Chevrolet
2 Mid-Ohio Teo Fabi Paul Newman Racing March-Chevrolet
3 Watkins Glen Al Holbert Holbert Racing Holbert-Chevrolet
4 Road America Geoff Brabham Racing Team VDS Lola-Chevrolet
5 Edmonton Geoff Brabham Racing Team VDS VDS-Chevrolet
6 Trois-Rivières Al Holbert Holbert Racing Holbert-Chevrolet
7 Mosport Teo Fabi Paul Newman Racing March-Chevrolet
8 Riverside Al Holbert Holbert Racing Holbert-Chevrolet
9 Laguna Seca Teo Fabi Paul Newman Racing March-Chevrolet
10 Caesars Palace Danny Sullivan Garvin Brown Racing Frissbee-Chevrolet

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References
  1. "Race not found « OldRacingCars.com". www.oldracingcars.com.
  2. "Race not found « OldRacingCars.com". www.oldracingcars.com.
  3. http://www.wspr-racing.com/wspr/results/canam/canam1981.html
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