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337th GP – Germany 1980

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Nr Driver Team Car Engine Tyre
1 South Africa Jody Scheckter
Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Italy Ferrari 312T5 [046] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Michelin
2 Canada Gilles Villeneuve
Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Italy Ferrari 312T5 [048] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Michelin
3 France Jean-Pierre Jarier
Candy Tyrrell Team Great Britain Tyrrell 010 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
4 Ireland Derek Daly
Candy Tyrrell Team Great Britain Tyrrell 010 [3-5] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
5 Brazil Nelson Piquet
Parmalat Racing Great Britain Brabham BT49 [8] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
6 Mexico Hector Rebaque
Parmalat Racing Great Britain Brabham BT49 [6] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
7 Great Britain John Watson
Marlboro Team McLaren Great Britain McLaren M29C [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
8 France Alain Prost
Marlboro Team McLaren Great Britain McLaren M29C [5] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
9 Switzerland Marc Surer
Team ATS Germany ATS D4 [02] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
10 Austria Harald Ertl
Team ATS Germany ATS D4 [02] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
11 United States Mario Andretti
Team Essex Lotus Great Britain Lotus 81 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
12 Italy Elio de Angelis
Team Essex Lotus Great Britain Lotus 81 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
14 Netherlands Jan Lammers
Unipart Racing Team Great Britain Ensign N180 [MN14] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
15 France Jean-Pierre Jabouille
Equipe Renault Elf France Renault RE20 [RE23] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Michelin
16 France René Arnoux
Equipe Renault Elf France Renault RE20 [RE25] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Michelin
20 Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi
Skol Fittipaldi Team Brazil Fittipaldi F8 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
21 Finland Keke Rosberg
Skol Fittipaldi Team Brazil Fittipaldi F8 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
22 France Patrick Depailler
Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo Italy Alfa Romeo 179 [005] Alfa Romeo 1260 V12 3.0 Goodyear
23 Italy Bruno Giacomelli
Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo Italy Alfa Romeo 179 [006] Alfa Romeo 1260 V12 3.0 Goodyear
25 France Didier Pironi
Ligier Gitanes France Ligier JS11/15 [02] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
26 France Jacques Laffite
Ligier Gitanes France Ligier JS11/15 [03] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
27 Australia Alan Jones
Albilad-Williams Racing Team Great Britain Williams FW07B [9] 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 [5] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
30 Germany Jochen Mass
Warsteiner Arrows Racing Team Great Britain Arrows A3 [4] 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
50 Great Britain Rupert Keegan
RAM/Penthouse-Rizla Racing Great Britain Williams FW07 [002] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
Depailler died in an accident during a test session at the Hockenheim circuit a week before the event. Alfa Romeo chose not to replace its driver and participated with just one car.

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Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Q1Q2G Laps
1 27 Australia Alan Jones
Great Britain Williams FW07B [9] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:02.86001:45.85001:45.850 0
2 15 France Jean-Pierre Jabouille
France Renault RE20 [RE23] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Michelin 02:00.56001:45.89001:45.890 0
3 16 France René Arnoux
France Renault RE20 [RE25] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Michelin 02:00.15001:46.00001:46.000 0
4 28 Argentina Carlos Reutemann
Great Britain Williams FW07B [5] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:04.69001:46.14001:46.140 0
5 26 France Jacques Laffite
France Ligier JS11/15 [03] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:02.10001:46.78001:46.780 0
6 5 Brazil Nelson Piquet
Great Britain Brabham BT49 [8] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:01.71001:46.90001:46.900 0
7 25 France Didier Pironi
France Ligier JS11/15 [02] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:02.42001:47.20001:47.200 0
8 21 Finland Keke Rosberg
Brazil Fittipaldi F8 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:03.96001:47.64001:47.640 0
9 11 United States Mario Andretti
Great Britain Lotus 81 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:04.55001:48.45001:48.450 0
10 29 Italy Riccardo Patrese
Great Britain Arrows A3 [5] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:06.56001:48.58001:48.580 0
11 12 Italy Elio de Angelis
Great Britain Lotus 81 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:06.04001:48.59001:48.590 0
12 20 Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi
Brazil Fittipaldi F8 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:04.45001:48.70001:48.700 0
13 9 Switzerland Marc Surer
Germany ATS D4 [02] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:16.42001:48.72001:48.720 0
14 8 France Alain Prost
Great Britain McLaren M29C [5] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:04.57001:48.75001:48.750 0
15 6 Mexico Hector Rebaque
Great Britain Brabham BT49 [6] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:10.54001:48.78001:48.780 0
16 2 Canada Gilles Villeneuve
Italy Ferrari 312T5 [048] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Michelin 02:02.62001:48.86001:48.860 0
17 30 Germany Jochen Mass
Great Britain Arrows A3 [4] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:05.75001:48.93001:48.930 0
18 31 United States Eddie Cheever
Italy Osella FA1 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:03.54001:49.06001:49.060 0
19 23 Italy Bruno Giacomelli
Italy Alfa Romeo 179 [006] Alfa Romeo 1260 V12 3.0 Goodyear 02:19.56001:49.11001:49.110 0
20 7 Great Britain John Watson
Great Britain McLaren M29C [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:04.47001:49.26001:49.260 0
21 1 South Africa Jody Scheckter
Italy Ferrari 312T5 [046] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Michelin 02:02.93001:49.35001:49.350 0
22 4 Ireland Derek Daly
Great Britain Tyrrell 010 [3-5] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:03.91001:49.51001:49.510 0
23 3 France Jean-Pierre Jarier
Great Britain Tyrrell 010 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:03.04001:49.52001:49.520 0
24 14 Netherlands Jan Lammers
Great Britain Ensign N180 [MN14] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:05.78001:50.30001:50.300 0
DNQ 50 Great Britain Rupert Keegan
Great Britain Williams FW07 [002] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:09.26001:50.75001:50.750 0
DNQ 10 Austria Harald Ertl
Germany ATS D4 [02] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:05.10001:53.13001:53.130 0
Starting grid limited to 24 positions. Jones set his best time with FW07B/8 chassis, Arnoux with RE22, Reutemann with FW07B/9, Laffite with JS11/15/04, Piquet with BT49/7, Pironi with JS11/15/03, Surer with D4/03 and Daly with 010/2.

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Official NameGrosser Preis von Deutschland 1980
CircuitHockenheim
DateAugust 10
PoleAlan Jones 01:45.850
Fastest LapAlan Jones 01:48.490
Podium1st Jacques Laffite (5) , 2nd Carlos Reutemann, 3rd Alan Jones (14)
GP Number 337
Round 9
Weather Sunny
Prev race British Grand Prix July 13
Next race Grosser Preis von Österreich August 17

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P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Time Laps FL Led Gr Pts
1 26 France Jacques Laffite
Ligier Gitanes France Ligier JS11/15 [03] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:22:59.730 45
01:49.080
5
5
9
2 28 Argentina Carlos Reutemann
Albilad-Williams Racing Team Great Britain Williams FW07B [5] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:23:02.920 45
01:48.670
0
4
6
3 27 Australia Alan Jones
Albilad-Williams Racing Team Great Britain Williams FW07B [9] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:23:43.260 45
01:48.490
14
1
4
4 5 Brazil Nelson Piquet
Parmalat Racing Great Britain Brabham BT49 [8] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:23:44.210 45
01:49.920
0
6
3
5 23 Italy Bruno Giacomelli
Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo Italy Alfa Romeo 179 [006] Alfa Romeo 1260 V12 3.0 Goodyear 01:24:16.220 45
01:50.390
0
19
2
6 2 Canada Gilles Villeneuve
Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Italy Ferrari 312T5 [048] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Michelin 01:24:28.450 45
01:50.480
0
16
1
7 11 United States Mario Andretti
Team Essex Lotus Great Britain Lotus 81 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:24:32.740 45
01:50.780
0
9
0
8 30 Germany Jochen Mass
Warsteiner Arrows Racing Team Great Britain Arrows A3 [4] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:24:47.480 45
01:50.940
0
17
0
9 29 Italy Riccardo Patrese
Warsteiner Arrows Racing Team Great Britain Arrows A3 [5] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear +1 lap 44
01:50.630
0
10
0
10 4 Ireland Derek Daly
Candy Tyrrell Team Great Britain Tyrrell 010 [3-5] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear +1 lap 44
01:50.670
0
22
0
11 8 France Alain Prost
Marlboro Team McLaren Great Britain McLaren M29C [5] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear +1 lap 44
01:50.150
0
14
0
12 9 Switzerland Marc Surer
Team ATS Germany ATS D4 [02] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear +1 lap 44
01:52.920
0
13
0
13 1 South Africa Jody Scheckter
Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Italy Ferrari 312T5 [046] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Michelin +1 lap 44
01:51.430
0
21
0
14 14 Netherlands Jan Lammers
Unipart Racing Team Great Britain Ensign N180 [MN14] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear +1 lap 44
01:52.730
0
24
0
15 3 France Jean-Pierre Jarier
Candy Tyrrell Team Great Britain Tyrrell 010 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear +1 lap 44
01:51.060
0
23
0
16 12 Italy Elio de Angelis
Team Essex Lotus Great Britain Lotus 81 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Wheel bearing 43
01:50.900
0
11
0
DNF 7 Great Britain John Watson
Marlboro Team McLaren Great Britain McLaren M29C [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Engine 39
01:50.950
0
20
0
DNF 15 France Jean-Pierre Jabouille
Equipe Renault Elf France Renault RE20 [RE23] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Michelin Engine 27
01:49.480
26
2
0
DNF 16 France René Arnoux
Equipe Renault Elf France Renault RE20 [RE25] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Michelin Engine 26
01:48.560
0
3
0
DNF 31 United States Eddie Cheever
Osella Racing Team Italy Osella FA1 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Gearbox 23
01:52.350
0
18
0
DNF 25 France Didier Pironi
Ligier Gitanes France Ligier JS11/15 [02] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Transmission 18
01:50.940
0
7
0
DNF 20 Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi
Skol Fittipaldi Team Brazil Fittipaldi F8 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Brakes 18
01:53.220
0
12
0
DNF 21 Finland Keke Rosberg
Skol Fittipaldi Team Brazil Fittipaldi F8 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Wheel bearing 8
01:53.430
0
8
0
DNF 6 Mexico Hector Rebaque
Parmalat Racing Great Britain Brabham BT49 [6] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Gearbox 4
01:54.620
0
15
0
DNQ 50 Great Britain Rupert Keegan
RAM/Penthouse-Rizla Racing Great Britain Williams FW07 [002] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear DNQ 0

0

0
DNQ 10 Austria Harald Ertl
Team ATS Germany ATS D4 [02] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear DNQ 0

0

0
T 2 Canada Gilles Villeneuve
Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Italy Ferrari 312T5 [045] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Michelin Practice 0

0

0
T 3 France Jean-Pierre Jarier
Candy Tyrrell Team Great Britain Tyrrell 010 [3-4] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Practice accident 0

0

0
T 4 Ireland Derek Daly
Candy Tyrrell Team Great Britain Tyrrell 010 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Practice 0

0

0
T 5 Brazil Nelson Piquet
Parmalat Racing Great Britain Brabham BT49 [7] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Practice 0

0

0
T 7 Great Britain John Watson
Marlboro Team McLaren Great Britain McLaren M29C [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Practice 0

0

0
T 9 Switzerland Marc Surer
Team ATS Germany ATS D4 [03] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Practice 0

0

0
T 11 United States Mario Andretti
Team Essex Lotus Great Britain Lotus 81 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Practice 0

0

0
T 16 France René Arnoux
Equipe Renault Elf France Renault RE20 [RE22] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Michelin Practice 0

0

0
T 23 Italy Bruno Giacomelli
Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo Italy Alfa Romeo 179 [003] Alfa Romeo 1260 V12 3.0 Goodyear Practice 0

0

0
T 25 France Didier Pironi
Ligier Gitanes France Ligier JS11/15 [03] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Practice 0

0

0
T 26 France Jacques Laffite
Ligier Gitanes France Ligier JS11/15 [04] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Practice 0

0

0
T 27 Australia Alan Jones
Albilad-Williams Racing Team Great Britain Williams FW07B [8] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Practice 0

0

0
T 28 Argentina Carlos Reutemann
Albilad-Williams Racing Team Great Britain Williams FW07B [9] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Practice 0

0

0
S 12 - -
Team Essex Lotus Great Britain Lotus 81B [4] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Spare car 0

0

0
S 14 Netherlands Jan Lammers
Unipart Racing Team Great Britain Ensign N180 [MN12] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Spare car 0

0

0
S 20 - -
Skol Fittipaldi Team Brazil Fittipaldi F7 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Spare car 0

0

0
S 30 Germany Jochen Mass
Warsteiner Arrows Racing Team Great Britain Arrows A3 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Spare car 0

0

0
S 31 United States Eddie Cheever
Osella Racing Team Italy Osella FA1 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Spare car 0

0

0
DNA 22 France Patrick Depailler
Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo Italy Alfa Romeo 179 [005] Alfa Romeo 1260 V12 3.0 Goodyear Dead 0

0

0

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Formula 1 1980 World Championship
PosDriverTeamPts
1Australia Alan JonesGreat Britain Williams41
2Brazil Nelson PiquetGreat Britain Brabham34
3Argentina Carlos ReutemannGreat Britain Williams26
4France Jacques LaffiteFrance Ligier25
5France René ArnouxFrance Renault23
6France Didier PironiFrance Ligier23
7Italy Riccardo PatreseGreat Britain Arrows7
8Italy Elio de AngelisGreat Britain Lotus6
9Ireland Derek DalyGreat Britain Tyrrell6
10Brazil Emerson FittipaldiBrazil Fittipaldi5
11Finland Keke RosbergBrazil Fittipaldi4
12Germany Jochen MassGreat Britain Arrows4
13France Jean-Pierre JarierGreat Britain Tyrrell4
14Italy Bruno GiacomelliItaly Alfa Romeo4
15France Alain ProstGreat Britain McLaren4
16Canada Gilles VilleneuveItaly Ferrari4
17Great Britain John WatsonGreat Britain McLaren3
18South Africa Jody ScheckterItaly Ferrari2

Formula 1 1980 World Championship
Pos Constructor Pts
1 Great Britain Williams Ford Cosworth 67
2 France Ligier Ford Cosworth 48
3 Great Britain Brabham Ford Cosworth 34
4 France Renault 23
5 Great Britain Arrows Ford Cosworth 11
6 Great Britain Tyrrell Ford Cosworth 10
7 Brazil Fittipaldi Ford Cosworth 9
8 Great Britain McLaren Ford Cosworth 7
9 Great Britain Lotus Ford Cosworth 6
10 Italy Ferrari 6
11 Italy Alfa Romeo 4

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Tags: 31st season, Equipe Ligier Gitanes, Ford Cosworth, Goodyear, Grosser Preis von Deutschland, Hockenheim, Jacques Laffite, Ligier, Ligier JS11/15

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