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1980 British Grand Prix
Round
8/14
Date
Jul 13, 1980 at 00:00
Location
Fawkham, United Kingdom
Circuit
Circuit length
4.207 m
Race distance
319.732 km
Jones
Winner
1:34:49.228
Winning time
Pironi
Pole position
Pironi
Fastest lap
1:12.368
Fastest lap time
Results
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor | Time/Retired | Grid | Laps | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #27 Alan Jones | Williams | 1:34:49.228 | 3rd | 76 | 9 |
| 2 | #5 Nelson Piquet | Brabham | +11.010 | 5th | 76 | 6 |
| 3 | #28 Carlos Reutemann | Williams | +13.290 | 4th | 76 | 4 |
| 4 | #4 Derek Daly | Tyrrell | +1 lap | 10th | 75 | 3 |
| 5 | #3 Jean-Pierre Jarier | Tyrrell | +1 lap | 11th | 75 | 2 |
| 6 | #8 Alain Prost | McLaren | +1 lap | 7th | 75 | 1 |
| 7 | #6 Héctor Rebaque | Brabham | +2 laps | 17th | 74 | |
| 8 | #7 John Watson | McLaren | +2 laps | 12th | 74 | |
| 9 | #29 Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | +3 laps | 21st | 73 | |
| 10 | #1 Jody Scheckter | Ferrari | +3 laps | 23rd | 73 | |
| 11 | #50 Rupert Keegan | Williams | +3 laps | 18th | 73 | |
| 12 | #20 Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | +4 laps | 22nd | 72 | |
| 13 | #30 Jochen Mass | Arrows | +7 laps | 24th | 69 | |
| NC | #16 René Arnoux | Renault | +9 laps | 16th | 67 | |
| DNF | #25 Didier Pironi | Ligier | Tyre | 1st | 63 | |
| DNF | #9 Marc Surer | ATS | Engine | 15th | 59 | |
| DNF | #11 Mario Andretti | Lotus | Gearbox | 9th | 57 | |
| DNF | #23 Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | Spun off | 6th | 42 | |
| DNF | #2 Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | Engine | 19th | 35 | |
| DNF | #26 Jacques Laffite | Ligier | Tyre | 2nd | 30 | |
| DNF | #22 Patrick Depailler | Alfa Romeo | Engine | 8th | 27 | |
| DNF | #31 Eddie Cheever | Osella | Suspension | 20th | 17 | |
| DNF | #12 Elio de Angelis | Lotus | Suspension | 14th | 16 | |
| DNF | #15 Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | Engine | 13th | 6 | |
| DNQ | #14 Jan Lammers | Ensign | ||||
| DNQ | #21 Keke Rosberg | Fittipaldi | ||||
| DNQ | #43 Desiré Wilson | Williams |
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #25 Didier Pironi | Ligier | 1:11.004 | |
| 2 | #26 Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 1:11.395 | +0.391 |
| 3 | #27 Alan Jones | Williams | 1:11.609 | +0.605 |
| 4 | #28 Carlos Reutemann | Williams | 1:11.629 | +0.625 |
| 5 | #5 Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 1:11.634 | +0.630 |
| 6 | #23 Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 1:12.128 | +1.124 |
| 7 | #8 Alain Prost | McLaren | 1:12.634 | +1.630 |
| 8 | #22 Patrick Depailler | Alfa Romeo | 1:13.189 | +2.185 |
| 9 | #11 Mario Andretti | Lotus | 1:13.400 | +2.396 |
| 10 | #4 Derek Daly | Tyrrell | 1:13.469 | +2.465 |
| 11 | #3 Jean-Pierre Jarier | Tyrrell | 1:13.666 | +2.662 |
| 12 | #7 John Watson | McLaren | 1:13.717 | +2.713 |
| 13 | #15 Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | 1:13.749 | +2.745 |
| 14 | #12 Elio de Angelis | Lotus | 1:13.859 | +2.855 |
| 15 | #9 Marc Surer | ATS | 1:13.953 | +2.949 |
| 16 | #16 René Arnoux | Renault | 1:13.967 | +2.963 |
| 17 | #6 Héctor Rebaque | Brabham | 1:14.226 | +3.222 |
| 18 | #50 Rupert Keegan | Williams | 1:14.236 | +3.232 |
| 19 | #2 Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 1:14.296 | +3.292 |
| 20 | #31 Eddie Cheever | Osella | 1:14.517 | +3.513 |
| 21 | #29 Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | 1:14.560 | +3.556 |
| 22 | #20 Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 1:14.580 | +3.576 |
| 23 | #1 Jody Scheckter | Ferrari | 1:15.370 | +4.366 |
| 24 | #30 Jochen Mass | Arrows | 1:15.423 | +4.419 |
| 25 | #14 Jan Lammers | Ensign | 1:15.596 | +4.592 |
| 26 | #21 Keke Rosberg | Fittipaldi | 1:15.845 | +4.841 |
| 27 | #43 Desiré Wilson | Williams | 1:16.315 | +5.311 |
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #25 Didier Pironi | Ligier | 1:11.017 | |
| 2 | #26 Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 1:11.395 | +0.378 |
| 3 | #28 Carlos Reutemann | Williams | 1:11.629 | +0.612 |
| 4 | #27 Alan Jones | Williams | 1:11.630 | +0.613 |
| 5 | #5 Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 1:11.634 | +0.617 |
| 6 | #23 Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 1:12.128 | +1.111 |
| 7 | #8 Alain Prost | McLaren | 1:12.634 | +1.617 |
| 8 | #11 Mario Andretti | Lotus | 1:13.400 | +2.383 |
| 9 | #4 Derek Daly | Tyrrell | 1:13.469 | +2.452 |
| 10 | #3 Jean-Pierre Jarier | Tyrrell | 1:13.666 | +2.649 |
| 11 | #15 Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | 1:13.749 | +2.732 |
| 12 | #12 Elio de Angelis | Lotus | 1:13.859 | +2.842 |
| 13 | #7 John Watson | McLaren | 1:13.916 | +2.899 |
| 14 | #9 Marc Surer | ATS | 1:13.953 | +2.936 |
| 15 | #16 René Arnoux | Renault | 1:13.967 | +2.950 |
| 16 | #22 Patrick Depailler | Alfa Romeo | 1:14.083 | +3.066 |
| 17 | #6 Héctor Rebaque | Brabham | 1:14.226 | +3.209 |
| 18 | #50 Rupert Keegan | Williams | 1:14.236 | +3.219 |
| 19 | #2 Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 1:14.296 | +3.279 |
| 20 | #31 Eddie Cheever | Osella | 1:14.517 | +3.500 |
| 21 | #29 Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | 1:14.560 | +3.543 |
| 22 | #20 Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 1:14.580 | +3.563 |
| 23 | #30 Jochen Mass | Arrows | 1:15.423 | +4.406 |
| 24 | #1 Jody Scheckter | Ferrari | 1:15.430 | +4.413 |
| 25 | #14 Jan Lammers | Ensign | 1:15.596 | +4.579 |
| 26 | #21 Keke Rosberg | Fittipaldi | 1:15.845 | +4.828 |
| 27 | #43 Desiré Wilson | Williams | 1:16.315 | +5.298 |
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #25 Didier Pironi | Ligier | 1:11.004 | |
| 2 | #27 Alan Jones | Williams | 1:11.609 | +0.605 |
| 3 | #26 Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 1:11.749 | +0.745 |
| 4 | #28 Carlos Reutemann | Williams | 1:11.839 | +0.835 |
| 5 | #8 Alain Prost | McLaren | 1:12.759 | +1.755 |
| 6 | #5 Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 1:13.089 | +2.085 |
| 7 | #22 Patrick Depailler | Alfa Romeo | 1:13.189 | +2.185 |
| 8 | #7 John Watson | McLaren | 1:13.717 | +2.713 |
| 9 | #4 Derek Daly | Tyrrell | 1:14.011 | +3.007 |
| 10 | #16 René Arnoux | Renault | 1:14.170 | +3.166 |
| 11 | #15 Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | 1:14.278 | +3.274 |
| 12 | #12 Elio de Angelis | Lotus | 1:14.617 | +3.613 |
| 13 | #2 Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 1:14.754 | +3.750 |
| 14 | #11 Mario Andretti | Lotus | 1:14.780 | +3.776 |
| 15 | #3 Jean-Pierre Jarier | Tyrrell | 1:14.926 | +3.922 |
| 16 | #9 Marc Surer | ATS | 1:14.948 | +3.944 |
| 17 | #23 Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 1:15.208 | +4.204 |
| 18 | #31 Eddie Cheever | Osella | 1:15.233 | +4.229 |
| 19 | #50 Rupert Keegan | Williams | 1:15.259 | +4.255 |
| 20 | #6 Héctor Rebaque | Brabham | 1:15.307 | +4.303 |
| 21 | #1 Jody Scheckter | Ferrari | 1:15.370 | +4.366 |
| 22 | #29 Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | 1:16.942 | +5.938 |
| 23 | #21 Keke Rosberg | Fittipaldi | 1:17.198 | +6.194 |
| 24 | #14 Jan Lammers | Ensign | 1:17.274 | +6.270 |
| 25 | #30 Jochen Mass | Arrows | 1:17.416 | +6.412 |
| 26 | #43 Desiré Wilson | Williams | 1:17.624 | +6.620 |
| 27 | #20 Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 6:39.105 | +5:28.101 |
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap | Lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #25 Didier Pironi | Ligier | 1:12.368 | 54 |
Standings
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor | Wins | Podiums | Points | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alan Jones | Williams | 3 | 5 | 37 | |
| 2 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 1 | 4 | 31 | -6 |
| 3 | René Arnoux | Renault | 2 | 2 | 23 | -14 |
| 4 | Didier Pironi | Ligier | 1 | 3 | 23 | -14 |
| 5 | Carlos Reutemann | Williams | 1 | 3 | 20 | -17 |
| 6 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 0 | 3 | 16 | -21 |
| 7 | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | 0 | 1 | 7 | -30 |
| 8 | Elio de Angelis | Lotus | 0 | 1 | 6 | -31 |
| 9 | Derek Daly | Tyrrell | 0 | 0 | 6 | -31 |
| 10 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 0 | 1 | 5 | -32 |
| 11 | Keke Rosberg | Fittipaldi | 0 | 1 | 4 | -33 |
| 12 | Jochen Mass | Arrows | 0 | 0 | 4 | -33 |
| 13 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Tyrrell | 0 | 0 | 4 | -33 |
| 14 | Alain Prost | McLaren | 0 | 0 | 4 | -33 |
| 15 | John Watson | McLaren | 0 | 0 | 3 | -34 |
| 16 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 0 | 0 | 3 | -34 |
| 17 | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 0 | 0 | 2 | -35 |
| 18 | Jody Scheckter | Ferrari | 0 | 0 | 2 | -35 |
| Pos. | Constructor | Engine | Wins | Podiums | Points | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Williams | Ford | 4 | 8 | 57 | |
| 2 | Ligier | Ford | 1 | 6 | 39 | -18 |
| 3 | Brabham | Ford | 1 | 4 | 31 | -26 |
| 4 | Renault | Renault | 2 | 2 | 23 | -34 |
| 5 | Arrows | Ford | 0 | 1 | 11 | -46 |
| 6 | Tyrrell | Ford | 0 | 0 | 10 | -47 |
| 7 | Fittipaldi | Ford | 0 | 2 | 9 | -48 |
| 8 | McLaren | Ford | 0 | 0 | 7 | -50 |
| 9 | Lotus | Ford | 0 | 1 | 6 | -51 |
| 10 | Ferrari | Ferrari | 0 | 0 | 5 | -52 |
| 11 | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo | 0 | 0 | 2 | -55 |
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| 2003 | #2 Rubens Barrichello | Juan Pablo Montoya | Kimi Räikkönen | 1:22.236 - Rubens Barrichello | Rubens Barrichello |
| 2002 | #1 Michael Schumacher | Rubens Barrichello | Juan Pablo Montoya | 1:23.083 - Rubens Barrichello | Juan Pablo Montoya |
| 2001 | #3 Mika Häkkinen | Michael Schumacher | Rubens Barrichello | 1:23.405 - Mika Häkkinen | Michael Schumacher |
| 2000 | #2 David Coulthard | Mika Häkkinen | Michael Schumacher | 1:26.217 - Mika Häkkinen | Rubens Barrichello |
| 1999 | #2 David Coulthard | Eddie Irvine | Ralf Schumacher | 1:28.309 - Mika Häkkinen | Mika Häkkinen |
| 1998 | #3 Michael Schumacher | Mika Häkkinen | Eddie Irvine | 1:35.704 - Michael Schumacher | Mika Häkkinen |
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| 1995 | #2 Johnny Herbert | Jean Alesi | David Coulthard | 1:29.752 - Damon Hill | Damon Hill |
| 1994 | #0 Damon Hill | Jean Alesi | Mika Häkkinen | 1:27.100 - Damon Hill | Damon Hill |
| 1993 | #2 Alain Prost | Michael Schumacher | Riccardo Patrese | 1:22.515 - Damon Hill | Alain Prost |
| 1992 | #5 Nigel Mansell | Riccardo Patrese | Martin Brundle | 1:22.539 - Nigel Mansell | Nigel Mansell |
| 1991 | #5 Nigel Mansell | Gerhard Berger | Alain Prost | 1:26.379 - Nigel Mansell | Nigel Mansell |
| 1990 | #1 Alain Prost | Thierry Boutsen | Ayrton Senna | 1:11.291 - Nigel Mansell | Nigel Mansell |
| 1989 | #2 Alain Prost | Nigel Mansell | Alessandro Nannini | 1:12.017 - Nigel Mansell | Ayrton Senna |
| 1988 | #12 Ayrton Senna | Nigel Mansell | Alessandro Nannini | 1:23.308 - Nigel Mansell | Gerhard Berger |
| 1987 | #5 Nigel Mansell | Nelson Piquet | Ayrton Senna | 1:09.832 - Nigel Mansell | Nelson Piquet |
| 1986 | #5 Nigel Mansell | Nelson Piquet | Alain Prost | 1:09.593 - Nigel Mansell | Nelson Piquet |
| 1985 | #2 Alain Prost | Michele Alboreto | Jacques Laffite | 1:09.886 - Alain Prost | Keke Rosberg |
| 1984 | #8 Niki Lauda | Derek Warwick | Ayrton Senna | 1:13.191 - Niki Lauda | Nelson Piquet |
| 1983 | #15 Alain Prost | Nelson Piquet | Patrick Tambay | 1:14.212 - Alain Prost | René Arnoux |
| 1982 | #8 Niki Lauda | Didier Pironi | Patrick Tambay | 1:13.028 - Brian Henton | Keke Rosberg |
| 1981 | #7 John Watson | Carlos Reutemann | Jacques Laffite | 1:15.067 - René Arnoux | René Arnoux |
| 1979 | #28 Clay Regazzoni | René Arnoux | Jean-Pierre Jarier | 1:14.400 - Clay Regazzoni | Alan Jones |
| 1978 | #11 Carlos Reutemann | Niki Lauda | John Watson | 1:18.600 - Niki Lauda | Ronnie Peterson |
| 1977 | #1 James Hunt | Niki Lauda | Gunnar Nilsson | 1:19.600 - James Hunt | James Hunt |
| 1976 | #1 Niki Lauda | Jody Scheckter | John Watson | 1:19.910 - Niki Lauda | Niki Lauda |
| 1975 | #1 Emerson Fittipaldi | Carlos Pace | Jody Scheckter | 1:20.900 - Clay Regazzoni | Tom Pryce |
| 1974 | #3 Jody Scheckter | Emerson Fittipaldi | Jacky Ickx | 1:21.100 - Niki Lauda | Niki Lauda |
| 1973 | #8 Peter Revson | Ronnie Peterson | Denny Hulme | 1:18.600 - James Hunt | Ronnie Peterson |
| 1972 | #8 Emerson Fittipaldi | Jackie Stewart | Peter Revson | 1:24.000 - Jackie Stewart | Jacky Ickx |
| 1971 | #12 Jackie Stewart | Ronnie Peterson | Emerson Fittipaldi | 1:19.900 - Jackie Stewart | Clay Regazzoni |
| 1970 | #5 Jochen Rindt | Jack Brabham | Denny Hulme | 1:25.900 - Jack Brabham | Jochen Rindt |
| 1969 | #3 Jackie Stewart | Jacky Ickx | Bruce McLaren | 1:21.300 - Jackie Stewart | Jochen Rindt |
| 1968 | #22 Jo Siffert | Chris Amon | Jacky Ickx | 1:29.700 - Jo Siffert | Graham Hill |
| 1967 | #5 Jim Clark | Denny Hulme | Chris Amon | 1:27.000 - Denny Hulme | Jim Clark |
| 1966 | #5 Jack Brabham | Denny Hulme | Graham Hill | 1:37.000 - Jack Brabham | Jack Brabham |
| 1965 | #5 Jim Clark | Graham Hill | John Surtees | 1:32.200 - Graham Hill | Jim Clark |
| 1964 | #1 Jim Clark | Graham Hill | John Surtees | 1:38.800 - Jim Clark | Jim Clark |
| 1963 | #4 Jim Clark | John Surtees | Graham Hill | 1:36.000 - John Surtees | Jim Clark |
| 1962 | #20 Jim Clark | John Surtees | Bruce McLaren | 1:55.000 - Jim Clark | Jim Clark |
| 1961 | #4 Wolfgang von Trips | Phil Hill | Richie Ginther | 1:57.800 - Tony Brooks | Phil Hill |
| 1960 | #1 Jack Brabham | John Surtees | Innes Ireland | 1:34.400 - Graham Hill | Jack Brabham |
| 1959 | #12 Jack Brabham | Stirling Moss | Bruce McLaren | 1:57.000 - Stirling Moss | Jack Brabham |
| 1958 | #1 Peter Collins | Mike Hawthorn | Roy Salvadori | 1:40.800 - Mike Hawthorn | Stirling Moss |
| 1957 | #20 Tony Brooks | Luigi Musso | Mike Hawthorn | 1:59.200 - Stirling Moss | Stirling Moss |
| 1956 | #1 Juan Manuel Fangio | Alfonso de Portago | Jean Behra | 1:43.200 - Stirling Moss | Stirling Moss |
| 1955 | #12 Stirling Moss | Juan Manuel Fangio | Karl Kling | 2:00.400 - Stirling Moss | Stirling Moss |
| 1954 | #9 José Froilán González | Mike Hawthorn | Onofre Marimón | 1:50.000 - Alberto Ascari | Juan Manuel Fangio |
| 1953 | #5 Alberto Ascari | Juan Manuel Fangio | Nino Farina | 1:50.000 - Alberto Ascari | Alberto Ascari |
| 1952 | #15 Alberto Ascari | Piero Taruffi | Mike Hawthorn | 1:52.000 - Alberto Ascari | Nino Farina |
| 1951 | #12 José Froilán González | Juan Manuel Fangio | Luigi Villoresi | 1:44.000 - Nino Farina | José Froilán González |
| 1950 | #2 Nino Farina | Luigi Fagioli | Reg Parnell | 1:50.600 - Nino Farina | Nino Farina |
The 1980 British Grand Prix started Jul 13, 1980 on Brands Hatch in Fawkham, United Kingdom. Didier Pironi started from pole position with Jacques Laffite next to him. Alan Jones started from third place.
In 1 hour, 34 minutes and 49 seconds Alan Jones finished the race in first place.The podium was completed with Nelson Piquet in second and Carlos Reutemann in third place.
After the 1980 British Grand Prix, Alan Jones is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 37 points. Jones is 6 points ahead of Nelson Piquet.