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1980 season/Round 8

British Grand Prix 1980

  • Brands Hatch
  • Fawkham
  • 13 July 1980
  • 76 laps
  • 319.7 km
  • 4.207 km a lap
  1. P1Alan JonesWilliams1:34:49.228
  2. P2Nelson PiquetBrabham+11.010
  3. P3Carlos ReutemannWilliams+13.290

Result

PosDriverNo.Team · engineGridLapsTime / reasonPoints
1Alan Jones27Williams · Ford3761:34:49.2289
2Nelson Piquet5Brabham · Ford576+11.0106
3Carlos Reutemann28Williams · Ford476+13.2904
4Derek Daly4Tyrrell · Ford1075+1 lap3
5Jean-Pierre Jarier3Tyrrell · Ford1175+1 lap2
6Alain Prost8McLaren · Ford775+1 lap1
7Héctor Rebaque6Brabham · Ford1774+2 laps
8John Watson7McLaren · Ford1274+2 laps
9Riccardo Patrese29Arrows · Ford2173+3 laps
10Jody Scheckter1Ferrari2373+3 laps
11Rupert Keegan50Williams · Ford1873+3 laps
12Emerson Fittipaldi20Fittipaldi · Ford2272+4 laps
13Jochen Mass30Arrows · Ford2469+7 laps
NCRené Arnoux16Renault1667+9 laps
DNFDidier Pironifastest lap25Ligier · Ford163Tyre
DNFMarc Surer9ATS · Ford1559Engine
DNFMario Andretti11Lotus · Ford957Gearbox
DNFBruno Giacomelli23Alfa Romeo642Spun off
DNFGilles Villeneuve2Ferrari1935Engine
DNFJacques Laffite26Ligier · Ford230Tyre
DNFPatrick Depailler22Alfa Romeo827Engine
DNFEddie Cheever31Osella · Ford2017Suspension
DNFElio de Angelis12Lotus · Ford1416Suspension
DNFJean-Pierre Jabouille15Renault136Engine
DNQJan Lammers14Ensign · Ford–
DNQKeke Rosberg21Fittipaldi · Ford–
DNQDesiré Wilson43Williams · Ford–

A number in the first column means classified. DNF, DNQ and DNS stand for retirement, did not qualify and did not start. ‘shared’ marks a car that two drivers shared between them – permitted in the 1950s, and both were classified.

Qualifying

PosDriverTeamTimeGap
1Didier PironiLigier1:11.004
2Jacques LaffiteLigier1:11.395+0.391
3Alan JonesWilliams1:11.609+0.605
4Carlos ReutemannWilliams1:11.629+0.625
5Nelson PiquetBrabham1:11.634+0.630
6Bruno GiacomelliAlfa Romeo1:12.128+1.124
7Alain ProstMcLaren1:12.634+1.630
8Patrick DepaillerAlfa Romeo1:13.189+2.185
9Mario AndrettiLotus1:13.400+2.396
10Derek DalyTyrrell1:13.469+2.465
11Jean-Pierre JarierTyrrell1:13.666+2.662
12John WatsonMcLaren1:13.717+2.713
13Jean-Pierre JabouilleRenault1:13.749+2.745
14Elio de AngelisLotus1:13.859+2.855
15Marc SurerATS1:13.953+2.949
16René ArnouxRenault1:13.967+2.963
17Héctor RebaqueBrabham1:14.226+3.222
18Rupert KeeganWilliams1:14.236+3.232
19Gilles VilleneuveFerrari1:14.296+3.292
20Eddie CheeverOsella1:14.517+3.513
21Riccardo PatreseArrows1:14.560+3.556
22Emerson FittipaldiFittipaldi1:14.580+3.576
23Jody ScheckterFerrari1:15.370+4.366
24Jochen MassArrows1:15.423+4.419
25Jan LammersEnsign1:15.596+4.592
26Keke RosbergFittipaldi1:15.845+4.841
27Desiré WilsonWilliams1:16.315+5.311

Fastest laps

Each driver's quickest lap of the race.

PosDriverLapTimeGap
1Didier Pironi541:12.368

Championship after this race

The official standings after round 8. Arrows show the change against the round before.

The whole season
Drivers' championship after round 8
PosDriverPointsChange
1Alan Jones37
2Nelson Piquet31
3René Arnoux23
4Didier Pironi23
5Carlos Reutemann20
6Jacques Laffite16
7Riccardo Patrese7
8Elio de Angelis6
9Derek Daly6▲3
10Emerson Fittipaldi5▼1
Constructors' championship after round 8
PosTeamPointsChange
1Williams57
2Ligier39
3Brabham31
4Renault23
5Arrows11
6Tyrrell10▲3
7Fittipaldi9▼1
8McLaren7
9Lotus6▼2
10Ferrari5