1981 German motorcycle Grand Prix

  1981 German Grand Prix
Race details
Race 3 of 14 races in the
1981 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date3 May 1981
Official nameGroßer Preis von Deutschland
LocationHockenheimring
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 6.789 km (4.218 mi)
500cc
Pole position
Rider Graeme Crosby
Time 2:12.450
Fastest lap
Rider Kenny Roberts
Time 2:10.550
Podium
First Kenny Roberts
Second Randy Mamola
Third Marco Lucchinelli
350cc
Pole position
Rider Patrick Fernandez
Time 2:17.790
Fastest lap
Rider Unknown
Podium
First Anton Mang
Second Éric Saul
Third Thierry Espié
250cc
Pole position
Rider Anton Mang
Time 2:22.510
Fastest lap
Rider Unknown
Podium
First Anton Mang
Second Carlos Lavado
Third Roland Freymond
125cc
Pole position
Rider Ángel Nieto
Time 2:31.640
Fastest lap
Rider Unknown
Podium
First Ángel Nieto
Second Stefan Dörflinger
Third Hans Müller
50cc
Pole position
Rider Stefan Dörflinger
Time 2:49.690
Fastest lap
Rider Unknown
Podium
First Eugenio Lazzarini
Second Hans-Jürgen Hummel
Third Rainer Kunz

The 1981 German motorcycle Grand Prix was the third round of the 1981 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 1–3 May 1981 at the Hockenheimring.