1981 NASCAR Winston Cup Series
1/11 Winston Western 500 (Riverside) MRN, Mike Joy and Ned Jarrett
2/8 Busch Clash (Daytona), CBS - Ken Squier, Richard Petty, David Hobbs, Ned Jarrett
2/12 UNO Twin 125 Qualifiers (Daytona), CBS - Ken Squier, David Hobbs, Ned Jarrett, Brock Yates (Aired 2/14?)
2/13 Daytona 500 Consolation Race
2/15 Daytona 500, CBS - Ken Squier, David Hobbs, Ned Jarrett, Brock Yates
2/22 Richmond 400
3/1 Carolina 500 (Rockingham), ESPN - Bob Jenkins, Eli Gold, Ned Jarrett (ESPN's first NASCAR broadcast)
3/15 Coca-Cola 500 (Atlanta) ABC (Wide World of Sports) Jim McKay and Jackie Stewart
3/29 Valleydale 500 (Bristol)
4/5 Northwestern Bank 400 (North Wilkesboro)
4/12 CRC Rebel 500 (Darlington) ABC (Wide World of Sports) Al Michaels, Jackie Stewart,Chris Economaki
4/26 Virginia 500 (Martinsville), ESPN - Bob Jenkins, Eli Gold, Ned Jarrett
5/3 Winston 500 (Talladega), ESPN - Dave Despain, Larry Nuber, Ned Jarrett
5/9 Melling Tool 420 (Nashville)
5/17 Mason-Dixon 500 (Dover), ESPN - Bob Jenkins, Dick Berggren, Ned Jarrett
5/24 World 600 (Charlotte), CBS - Ken Squier, David Hobbs, Ned Jarrett, Brock Yates
6/7 Budweiser 400 (Texas World)
6/14 Hodgdon 400 (Riverside)
6/21 Gabriel 400 (Michigan)
7/4 Firecracker 400 (Daytona), ABC - Keith Jackson, Sir Jackie Stewart, Chris Economaki (Wide World of Sports)
7/11 Busch Nashville 420
7/26 Mountain Dew 500 (Pocono), NBC - Paul Page, Gary Gerould (NBC "Summer Season")
8/2 Talladega 500, CBS - Ken Squier, Donnie Allison, Ned Jarrett, Brock Yates
8/16 Champion Spark Plug 400 (Michigan)
8/22 Busch 500 (Bristol)
9/7 Southern 500 (Darlington), ABC - Bill Fleming, Sir Jackie Stewart, Chris Economaki (Wide World of Sports, aired 9/19)
9/13 Wrangler Sanfor-set 400 (Richmond)
9/20 CRC Chemicals 500 (Dover)
9/27 Old Dominion 500 (Martinsville)
10/4 Holly Farms 400 (North Wilkesboro)
10/11 National 500 (Charlotte), NBC - Paul Page, Gary Gerould (SportsWorld)
11/1 American 500 (Rockingham)
11/8 Atlanta Journal 500, ESPN - Mike Joy, Larry Nuber, Ned Jarett (ESPN's first live broadcast)
11/22 Winston Western 500 (Riverside)