1981 British Open Rally Championship

Scottish Rally
? 1981

 1   3 Tony Pond/Ian Grindrod                   Vauxhall Chevette HSR
 2     Jimmy McRae                              Opel Ascona 400
     2 Per Eklund                               Toyota Celica

Manx Rally
? 1981

 1     Tony Pond/Ian Grindrod                   Vauxhall Chevette HSR
 2     Jimmy McRae                              Opel Ascona 400

Circuit of Ireland
? 1981

 1     Jimmy McRae                              Opel Ascona 400
 2     Tony Pond/Ian Grindrod                   Vauxhall ChevetteHSR

Welsh Rally
? 1981

 1     Ari Vatanen                              Ford Escort
 2     Tony Pond/Ian Grindrod                   Vauxhall Chevette HSR
 3     Jimmy McRae                              Opel Ascona 400
 4     Pentti Airikkala                         Ford Escort
 5   7 Malcolm Wilson                           Ford Escort

Mintex Rally
? 1981

 1
 2     Jimmy McRae                              Opel Ascona 400

Notes: DSQ Tony Pond/Ian Grindrod (Vauxhall Chevette HSR) - missed
       end of stage 3

Final Championship Standings - Drivers

 1     Jimmy McRae                              Opel Ascona 400
 2     Tony Pond                                Vauxhall Chevette HSR

Final Championship Standings - Makes

 1     Vauxhall