The 1981 British Formula Three Championship (known as the 1981 Marlboro British F3 Championship for sponsorship reasons) was the 31st season of the

British Formula Three Championship British Formula Three Championship may refer to: *British Formula 3 International Series, a class of auto racing for Formula 3 open wheeled single seater racing cars, which took place from 1951 to 2014 *BRDC British Formula 3 Championship Th ...

. The title was won by Jonathan Palmer driving for West Surrey Racing in the Ralt RT3 (Toyota). He finished the season with 126 points and 7 wins ahead of Belgian

Thierry Tassin Thierry Tassin (born 11 January 1959) is a Belgian racing driver. He won the prestigious Spa 24 Hours endurance race on four occasions (1983, '86, '94 and '96) - all in a BMW Racing record Complete European Formula Two Championship results ( ...

with 91 points (5 wins), and Brazilian Raul Boesel with 80 points (3 wins).

Race calendar and results

Championship Standings

References

{{British F3 Seasons British Formula Three Championship seasons 1981 in British motorsport