1 | 1 | Argentine Grand Prix | 12 | Team Essex Lotus | Lotus 81 | Ford Cosworth Cosworth DFV | 5 | DNF |
2 | 2 | Brazilian Grand Prix | 12 | Team Essex Lotus | Lotus 81 | Ford Cosworth Cosworth DFV | 7 | 2 |
3 | 3 | South African Grand Prix | 12 | Team Essex Lotus | Lotus 81 | Ford Cosworth Cosworth DFV | 14 | DNF |
4 | 4 | United States Grand Prix West | 12 | Team Essex Lotus | Lotus 81 | Ford Cosworth Cosworth DFV | 20 | DNF |
5 | 5 | Belgian Grand Prix | 12 | Team Essex Lotus | Lotus 81 | Ford Cosworth Cosworth DFV | 8 | 10 |
6 | 6 | Monaco Grand Prix | 12 | Team Essex Lotus | Lotus 81 | Ford Cosworth Cosworth DFV | 14 | 9 |
7 | 7 | French Grand Prix | 12 | Team Essex Lotus | Lotus 81 | Ford Cosworth Cosworth DFV | 14 | DNF |
8 | 8 | British Grand Prix | 12 | Team Essex Lotus | Lotus 81 | Ford Cosworth Cosworth DFV | 14 | DNF |
9 | 9 | German Grand Prix | 12 | Team Essex Lotus | Lotus 81 | Ford Cosworth Cosworth DFV | 11 | 16 |
10 | 10 | Austrian Grand Prix | 12 | Team Essex Lotus | Lotus 81 | Ford Cosworth Cosworth DFV | 9 | 6 |
11 | 11 | Dutch Grand Prix | 12 | Team Essex Lotus | Lotus 81 | Ford Cosworth Cosworth DFV | 11 | DNF |
12 | 12 | Italian Grand Prix | 12 | Team Essex Lotus | Lotus 81 | Ford Cosworth Cosworth DFV | 18 | 4 |
13 | 13 | Canadian Grand Prix | 12 | Team Essex Lotus | Lotus 81 | Ford Cosworth Cosworth DFV | 17 | 10 |
14 | 14 | United States Grand Prix | 12 | Team Essex Lotus | Lotus 81 | Ford Cosworth Cosworth DFV | 4 | 4 |