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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 and Mosport, respectively.

The two liter class went to Jim Trueman in his Ralt.

The scoring system was 90-60-40-30-20-10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 points for the first fifteen classified drivers. All results counted.

Results

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

References

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