Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Jones ya sanar da ritayarsa bayan kakar 1981, wanda ya yi nasarar cin nasara a Las Vegas, amma ya fito daga ritaya don tafiya sau ɗaya tare da Arrows a United States Grand Prix West
a Long Beach inda ya cancanci 12th amma ya yi ritaya bayan 58 laps ta hanyar direba gajiya. Mako guda bayan haka ya sake tuki don Arrows a cikin gasar tseren zakarun Turai a Brands Hatch inda ya cancanci kuma ya gama na uku a bayan Keke Rosberg (Williams) da kuma sabon direban Amurka Danny Sullivan (Tyrrell). Wannan zai zama motar sa ta ƙarshe ga ƙungiyar, yunƙurin tara isasshen kuɗi don tuƙi a Grand Prix na Faransa mako guda bayan Race of Champions ya gaza wanda ya ga Arrows suna amfani da direbobi na yau da kullun Marc Surer da Chico Serra (wanda Jones ya maye gurbinsa a Long Beach) a maimakon haka.