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330th GP – Brazil 1980

MediaEntrantsQualifyingGrand PrixStandings

Nr Driver Team Car Engine Tyre
1 South Africa Jody Scheckter
Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Italy Ferrari 312T5 [042] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Michelin
2 Canada Gilles Villeneuve
Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Italy Ferrari 312T5 [045] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Michelin
3 France Jean-Pierre Jarier
Candy Tyrrell Team Great Britain Tyrrell 009 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
4 Ireland Derek Daly
Candy Tyrrell Team Great Britain Tyrrell 009 [6] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
5 Brazil Nelson Piquet
Parmalat Racing Great Britain Brabham BT49 [4] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
6 Argentina Ricardo Zunino
Parmalat Racing Great Britain Brabham BT49 [5] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
7 Great Britain John Watson
Marlboro Team McLaren Great Britain McLaren M29B [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
8 France Alain Prost
Marlboro Team McLaren Great Britain McLaren M29B [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
9 Switzerland Marc Surer
Team ATS Germany ATS D3 [02] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
10 Netherlands Jan Lammers
Team ATS Germany ATS D3 [01] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
11 United States Mario Andretti
Team Essex Lotus Great Britain Lotus 81 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
12 Italy Elio de Angelis
Team Essex Lotus Great Britain Lotus 81 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
14 Switzerland Clay Regazzoni
Unipart Racing Team Great Britain Ensign N180 [MN11] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
15 France Jean-Pierre Jabouille
Equipe Renault Elf France Renault RE20 [RE22] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Michelin
16 France René Arnoux
Equipe Renault Elf France Renault RE20 [RE21] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Michelin
17 Sweden Stefan Johansson
Shadow Cars Great Britain Shadow DN11 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
18 Ireland David Kennedy
Shadow Cars Great Britain Shadow DN11 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
20 Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi
Skol Fittipaldi Team Brazil Fittipaldi F7 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
21 Finland Keke Rosberg
Skol Fittipaldi Team Brazil Fittipaldi F7 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
22 France Patrick Depailler
Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo Italy Alfa Romeo 179 [003] Alfa Romeo 1260 V12 3.0 Goodyear
23 Italy Bruno Giacomelli
Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo Italy Alfa Romeo 179 [004] Alfa Romeo 1260 V12 3.0 Goodyear
25 France Didier Pironi
Ligier Gitanes France Ligier JS11/15 [04] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
26 France Jacques Laffite
Ligier Gitanes France Ligier JS11/15 [01] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
27 Australia Alan Jones
Albilad-Williams Racing Team Great Britain Williams FW07B [6] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
28 Argentina Carlos Reutemann
Albilad-Williams Racing Team Great Britain Williams FW07B [5] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
29 Italy Riccardo Patrese
Warsteiner Arrows Racing Team Great Britain Arrows A3 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
30 Germany Jochen Mass
Warsteiner Arrows Racing Team Great Britain Arrows A3 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
31 United States Eddie Cheever
Osella Racing Team Italy Osella FA1 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Q1Q2G Laps
1 15 France Jean-Pierre Jabouille
France Renault RE20 [RE22] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Michelin 02:21.40002:23.10002:21.400 0
2 25 France Didier Pironi
France Ligier JS11/15 [04] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:22.42002:21.65002:21.650 0
3 2 Canada Gilles Villeneuve
Italy Ferrari 312T5 [045] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Michelin 02:23.31002:22.17002:22.170 0
4 28 Argentina Carlos Reutemann
Great Britain Williams FW07B [5] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:23.63002:22.26002:22.260 0
5 26 France Jacques Laffite
France Ligier JS11/15 [01] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:23.16002:22.30002:22.300 0
6 16 France René Arnoux
France Renault RE20 [RE21] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Michelin 02:22.31002:30.08002:22.310 0
7 12 Italy Elio de Angelis
Great Britain Lotus 81 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:23.48002:22.40002:22.400 0
8 1 South Africa Jody Scheckter
Italy Ferrari 312T5 [042] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Michelin 02:23.02002:23.04002:23.020 0
9 5 Brazil Nelson Piquet
Great Britain Brabham BT49 [4] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:23.54002:23.16002:23.160 0
10 27 Australia Alan Jones
Great Britain Williams FW07B [6] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:23.38002:23.77002:23.380 0
11 11 United States Mario Andretti
Great Britain Lotus 81 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:23.46002:23.46002:23.460 0
12 14 Switzerland Clay Regazzoni
Great Britain Ensign N180 [MN11] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:25.68002:24.85002:24.850 0
13 8 France Alain Prost
Great Britain McLaren M29B [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:24.95002:26.21002:24.950 0
14 29 Italy Riccardo Patrese
Great Britain Arrows A3 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:26.22002:25.06002:25.060 0
15 21 Finland Keke Rosberg
Brazil Fittipaldi F7 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:26.14002:25.74002:25.740 0
16 30 Germany Jochen Mass
Great Britain Arrows A3 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:25.75002:25.82002:25.750 0
17 23 Italy Bruno Giacomelli
Italy Alfa Romeo 179 [004] Alfa Romeo 1260 V12 3.0 Goodyear 02:25.80002:26.52002:25.800 0
18 6 Argentina Ricardo Zunino
Great Britain Brabham BT49 [5] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:26.53002:29.68002:26.530 0
19 20 Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi
Brazil Fittipaldi F7 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:26.94002:26.86002:26.860 0
20 9 Switzerland Marc Surer
Germany ATS D3 [02] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:30.27002:27.10002:27.100 0
21 22 France Patrick Depailler
Italy Alfa Romeo 179 [003] Alfa Romeo 1260 V12 3.0 Goodyear 02:27.11002:30.23002:27.110 0
22 3 France Jean-Pierre Jarier
Great Britain Tyrrell 009 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:28.99002:27.15002:27.150 0
23 7 Great Britain John Watson
Great Britain McLaren M29B [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:28.82002:27.29002:27.290 0
24 4 Ireland Derek Daly
Great Britain Tyrrell 009 [6] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:28.21002:28.44002:28.210 0
DNQ 10 Netherlands Jan Lammers
Germany ATS D3 [01] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:29.54002:29.64002:29.540 0
DNQ 18 Ireland David Kennedy
Great Britain Shadow DN11 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:31.49002:30.52002:30.520 0
DNQ 17 Sweden Stefan Johansson
Great Britain Shadow DN11 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:34.46002:31.48002:31.480 0
DNQ 31 United States Eddie Cheever
Italy Osella FA1 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:34.52002:34.60002:34.520 0
Starting grid limited to 24 positions.

Official Name9º Grande Prêmio do Brasil
CircuitInterlagos
DateJanuary 27
PoleJean-Pierre Jabouille 02:21.400
Fastest LapRené Arnoux 02:27.310
Podium1st René Arnoux (16) , 2nd Elio de Angelis, 3rd Alan Jones
GP Number 330
Round 2
Weather Sunny
Prev race Gran Premio de Argentina January 13
Next race Grand Prix of South Africa March 1

P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Time Laps FL Led Gr Pts
1 16 France René Arnoux
Equipe Renault Elf France Renault RE20 [RE21] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Michelin 01:40:01.330 40
02:27.310
16
6
9
2 12 Italy Elio de Angelis
Team Essex Lotus Great Britain Lotus 81 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:40:23.190 40
02:28.640
0
7
6
3 27 Australia Alan Jones
Albilad-Williams Racing Team Great Britain Williams FW07B [6] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:41:07.440 40
02:29.690
0
10
4
4 25 France Didier Pironi
Ligier Gitanes France Ligier JS11/15 [04] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:41:41.460 40
02:28.180
0
2
3
5 8 France Alain Prost
Marlboro Team McLaren Great Britain McLaren M29B [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:42:26.740 40
02:30.880
0
13
2
6 29 Italy Riccardo Patrese
Warsteiner Arrows Racing Team Great Britain Arrows A3 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear +1 lap 39
02:32.120
0
14
1
7 9 Switzerland Marc Surer
Team ATS Germany ATS D3 [02] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear +1 lap 39
02:31.220
0
20
0
8 6 Argentina Ricardo Zunino
Parmalat Racing Great Britain Brabham BT49 [5] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear +1 lap 39
02:31.890
0
18
0
9 21 Finland Keke Rosberg
Skol Fittipaldi Team Brazil Fittipaldi F7 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear +1 lap 39
02:31.850
0
15
0
10 30 Germany Jochen Mass
Warsteiner Arrows Racing Team Great Britain Arrows A3 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear +1 lap 39
02:33.240
0
16
0
11 7 Great Britain John Watson
Marlboro Team McLaren Great Britain McLaren M29B [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear +1 lap 39
02:33.430
0
23
0
12 3 France Jean-Pierre Jarier
Candy Tyrrell Team Great Britain Tyrrell 009 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear +1 lap 39
02:33.170
0
22
0
13 23 Italy Bruno Giacomelli
Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo Italy Alfa Romeo 179 [004] Alfa Romeo 1260 V12 3.0 Goodyear +1 lap 39
02:31.110
0
17
0
14 4 Ireland Derek Daly
Candy Tyrrell Team Great Britain Tyrrell 009 [6] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear +2 laps 38
02:30.540
0
24
0
15 20 Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi
Skol Fittipaldi Team Brazil Fittipaldi F7 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear +2 laps 38
02:32.550
0
19
0
16 2 Canada Gilles Villeneuve
Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Italy Ferrari 312T5 [045] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Michelin Throttle 36
02:31.470
1
3
0
DNF 22 France Patrick Depailler
Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo Italy Alfa Romeo 179 [003] Alfa Romeo 1260 V12 3.0 Goodyear Electrics 33
02:32.770
0
21
0
DNF 15 France Jean-Pierre Jabouille
Equipe Renault Elf France Renault RE20 [RE22] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Michelin Turbo 25
02:27.980
23
1
0
DNF 5 Brazil Nelson Piquet
Parmalat Racing Great Britain Brabham BT49 [4] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Suspension 14
02:31.270
0
9
0
DNF 26 France Jacques Laffite
Ligier Gitanes France Ligier JS11/15 [01] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Electrics 13
02:29.080
0
5
0
DNF 14 Switzerland Clay Regazzoni
Unipart Racing Team Great Britain Ensign N180 [MN11] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Engine 13
02:35.420
0
12
0
DNF 1 South Africa Jody Scheckter
Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Italy Ferrari 312T5 [042] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Michelin Engine 10
02:30.210
0
8
0
DNF 11 United States Mario Andretti
Team Essex Lotus Great Britain Lotus 81 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Spun off 1
02:42.190
0
11
0
DNF 28 Argentina Carlos Reutemann
Albilad-Williams Racing Team Great Britain Williams FW07B [5] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Half shaft 1
06:04.820
0
4
0
DNQ 10 Netherlands Jan Lammers
Team ATS Germany ATS D3 [01] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear DNQ 0

0

0
DNQ 18 Ireland David Kennedy
Shadow Cars Great Britain Shadow DN11 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear DNQ 0

0

0
DNQ 17 Sweden Stefan Johansson
Shadow Cars Great Britain Shadow DN11 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear DNQ 0

0

0
DNQ 31 United States Eddie Cheever
Osella Racing Team Italy Osella FA1 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear DNQ 0

0

0
T 1 South Africa Jody Scheckter
Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Italy Ferrari 312T5 [044] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Michelin Practice 0

0

0
T 2 Canada Gilles Villeneuve
Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Italy Ferrari 312T5 [044] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Michelin Practice 0

0

0
T 7 Great Britain John Watson
Marlboro Team McLaren Great Britain McLaren M29B [4] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Practice 0

0

0
S 3 - -
Candy Tyrrell Team Great Britain Tyrrell 009 [5] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Spare car 0

0

0
S 5 - -
Parmalat Racing Great Britain Brabham BT49 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Spare car 0

0

0
S 11 - -
Team Essex Lotus Great Britain Lotus 79 ['X'] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Spare car 0

0

0
S 15 - -
Equipe Renault Elf France Renault RE20 [RE20] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Michelin Spare car 0

0

0
S 17 - -
Shadow Cars Great Britain Shadow DN11 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Spare car 0

0

0
S 20 - -
Skol Fittipaldi Team Brazil Fittipaldi F7 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Spare car 0

0

0
S 26 - -
Ligier Gitanes France Ligier JS11/15 [02] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Spare car 0

0

0
S 27 - -
Albilad-Williams Racing Team Great Britain Williams FW07 [004] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Spare car 0

0

0
S 29 - -
Warsteiner Arrows Racing Team Great Britain Arrows A2 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Spare car 0

0

0

Formula 1 1980 World Championship
Pos Driver Team Pts
1 Australia Alan Jones Williams 13
2 France René Arnoux Renault 9
3 Brazil Nelson Piquet Brabham 6
4 Italy Elio de Angelis Lotus 6
5 Finland Keke Rosberg Fittipaldi 4
6 Ireland Derek Daly Tyrrell 3
7 France Didier Pironi Ligier 3
8 France Alain Prost McLaren 3
9 Italy Bruno Giacomelli Alfa Romeo 2
10 Italy Riccardo Patrese Arrows 1

Formula 1 1980 World Championship
Pos Constructor Pts
1 Great Britain Williams Ford Cosworth 13
2 France Renault 9
3 Great Britain Brabham Ford Cosworth 6
4 Great Britain Lotus Ford Cosworth 6
5 Brazil Fittipaldi Ford Cosworth 4
6 Great Britain Tyrrell Ford Cosworth 3
7 France Ligier Ford Cosworth 3
8 Great Britain McLaren Ford Cosworth 3
9 Italy Alfa Romeo 2
10 Great Britain Arrows Ford Cosworth 1

  • Post category:80s / GPs
Tags: 31st season, Equipe Renault Elf, Grande Prêmio do Brasil, Interlagos, Michelin, Renault, Renault RE20, René Arnoux, São Paulo

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