1981 Swedish motorcycle Grand Prix

The 1981 Swedish motorcycle Grand Prix was the thirteenth round of the 1981 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 14–16 August 1981 at the Scandinavian Raceway in Anderstorp, Sweden.

  1981 Swedish Grand Prix

Race details
Race 13 of 14 races in the 1981 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date	16 August 1981
Official name	Swedish TT[1][2][3]
Location	Scandinavian Raceway
Course	Permanent racing facility 4.031 km (2.505 mi)
500 cc
Pole position Rider Barry Sheene Time 1:39.542 Fastest lap Rider Barry Sheene Time 1:43.000 Podium First Barry Sheene Second Boet van Dulmen Third Jack Middelburg
350 cc
Pole position Rider No 350cc race was held Fastest lap Rider No 350cc race was held Podium First No 350cc race was held Second No 350cc race was held Third No 350cc race was held
250 cc
Pole position Rider Unknown Fastest lap Rider Unknown Podium First Anton Mang Second Roland Freymond Third Jean-François Baldé
125 cc
Pole position Rider Unknown Fastest lap Rider Unknown Podium First Ricardo Tormo Second Guy Bertin Third Iván Palazzese
50 cc
Pole position Rider No 50cc race was held Fastest lap Rider No 50cc race was held Podium First No 50cc race was held Second No 50cc race was held Third No 50cc race was held

This would prove to be 2-time 500cc world champion Barry Sheene's last victory in the premier class, as well as his 7th Anderstorp victory, a record he still holds as of 2022.