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1980 Formula 1 World Championship

Total races
14
Driver champion
Alan Jones
Constructor champion
Williams
1980 Argentine Grand Prix
First race
Jan 13, 1980
Date first race
1980 United States Grand Prix
Last race
Oct 5, 1980
Date last race
JON (5)
Most wins
JON (3), ARN (3)
Most pole positions
JON (10)
Most podiums
REU (11)
Most in points
JON (5)
Most fastest laps
JAB (11), GIA (11)
Most DNF

1980 standings

Driver standings
Pos. Driver Constructor Wins Podiums Points Gap
1 Alan Jones Williams 5 10 67
2 Nelson Piquet Brabham 3 6 54 -13
3 Carlos Reutemann Williams 1 8 42 -25
4 Jacques Laffite Ligier 1 5 34 -33
5 Didier Pironi Ligier 1 5 32 -35
6 René Arnoux Renault 2 3 29 -38
7 Elio de Angelis Lotus 0 1 13 -54
8 Jean-Pierre Jabouille Renault 1 1 9 -58
9 Riccardo Patrese Arrows 0 1 7 -60
10 Keke Rosberg Fittipaldi 0 1 6 -61
11 Derek Daly Tyrrell 0 0 6 -61
12 John Watson McLaren 0 0 6 -61
13 Jean-Pierre Jarier Tyrrell 0 0 6 -61
14 Gilles Villeneuve Ferrari 0 0 6 -61
15 Emerson Fittipaldi Fittipaldi 0 1 5 -62
16 Alain Prost McLaren 0 0 5 -62
17 Jochen Mass Arrows 0 0 4 -63
18 Bruno Giacomelli Alfa Romeo 0 0 4 -63
19 Jody Scheckter Ferrari 0 0 2 -65
20 Héctor Rebaque Brabham 0 0 1 -66
21 Mario Andretti Lotus 0 0 1 -66
Pos. Constructor Engine Wins Podiums Points Gap
1 Williams Ford 6 18 120
2 Ligier Ford 2 10 66 -54
3 Brabham Ford 3 6 55 -65
4 Renault Renault 3 4 38 -82
5 Lotus Ford 0 1 14 -106
6 Tyrrell Ford 0 0 12 -108
7 Arrows Ford 0 1 11 -109
8 Fittipaldi Ford 0 2 11 -109
9 McLaren Ford 0 0 11 -109
10 Ferrari Ferrari 0 0 8 -112
11 Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo 0 0 4 -116

1980 schedule

Race Date Winner 2nd 3rd Pole position
1 1980 Argentine Grand Prix Jan 13 #27 Alan Jones Nelson Piquet Keke Rosberg Alan Jones
2 1980 Brazilian Grand Prix Jan 27 #16 René Arnoux Elio de Angelis Alan Jones Jean-Pierre Jabouille
3 1980 South African Grand Prix Mar 1 #16 René Arnoux Jacques Laffite Didier Pironi Jean-Pierre Jabouille
4 1980 United States Grand Prix West Mar 30 #5 Nelson Piquet Riccardo Patrese Emerson Fittipaldi Nelson Piquet
5 1980 Belgian Grand Prix May 4 #25 Didier Pironi Alan Jones Carlos Reutemann Alan Jones
6 1980 Monaco Grand Prix May 18 #28 Carlos Reutemann Jacques Laffite Nelson Piquet Didier Pironi
7 1980 French Grand Prix Jun 29 #27 Alan Jones Didier Pironi Jacques Laffite Jacques Laffite
8 1980 British Grand Prix Jul 13 #27 Alan Jones Nelson Piquet Carlos Reutemann Didier Pironi
9 1980 German Grand Prix Aug 10 #26 Jacques Laffite Carlos Reutemann Alan Jones Alan Jones
10 1980 Austrian Grand Prix Aug 17 #15 Jean-Pierre Jabouille Alan Jones Carlos Reutemann René Arnoux
11 1980 Dutch Grand Prix Aug 31 #5 Nelson Piquet René Arnoux Jacques Laffite René Arnoux
12 1980 Italian Grand Prix Sep 14 #5 Nelson Piquet Alan Jones Carlos Reutemann René Arnoux
13 1980 Canadian Grand Prix Sep 28 #27 Alan Jones Carlos Reutemann Didier Pironi Nelson Piquet
14 1980 United States Grand Prix Oct 5 #27 Alan Jones Carlos Reutemann Didier Pironi Bruno Giacomelli

1980 Formula 1 world championship

The 1980 Formula 1 season included 14 Grands Prix, featuring teams and drivers competing across iconic circuits. From the opening race in Argentina to the finale in United States, fans followed the action as drivers and teams competed for championship glory.

Championship results

Alan Jones won the Drivers' Championship, representing Williams, with a total of 67 points. In the Constructors' Championship, Williams claimed victory, finishing the season with 120 points.

Season highlights

  • Total races: 14
  • Drivers who won a race: 7
  • Teams with race victories: 4
  • Most wins by a driver: Alan Jones (5)
  • Most podiums by a driver: Alan Jones (10)