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1980 ATV Trophy
1980 British GP
1979 German GP

1980 German GP

1980 Anglia TV Trophy
1980 Austrian GP
1981 German GP
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Event Overview • SessionsEntry List
Qualifying Qualification
Race Starting GridClassificationFastest LapsLaps Led

Details
DateSunday 10 August 1980
Start time14:00
Event German GP
Circuit Hockenheim
Event FormatRace of 45 laps
ChampionshipWorld Championship
Race number#9 of 14 in 1980
#337 (of all time)
Circuit
Laps45
Circuit Perimeter6789 m
Race Distance6789 × 45 = 305.505 km
Grid Format2-2-2-2 (staggered)
Pole PositionRight
First CornerRight
Track DirectionClockwise
Weather
WeatherOvercast, Dry
Participants
Entries26
Qualifiers24
Finishers16
DebutantsRAM/Penthouse-Rizla Racing (Entrant)
Milestones Jochen Mass – 100th Race Entry (Driver)
Records Broken 1. Most 16th Place Finishes Lotus (7),
2. Most Consecutive 9th Place Finishes Riccardo Patrese (3)
Records Extended 1. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores Ferrari (278),
2. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores Ferrari (410),
3. Most 6th Place Finishes Ferrari (51),
4. Most Race Entries Lotus (879)

World Championship standings
1  Alan Jones 41 
2  Nélson Piquet 34 
3  Carlos Reutemann 26 up
4  Jacques Laffite 25 up
5  René Arnoux 23 up
6  Didier Pironi 23 up
7  Riccardo Patrese 7 
8  Elio de Angelis 6 
9  Derek Daly 6 
10  Emerson Fittipaldi 5 
11  Keke Rosberg 4 
12  Jochen Mass 4 
13  Bruno Giacomelli 4 up
  Jean-Pierre Jarier 4 
15  Alain Prost 4 up
  Gilles Villeneuve 4 up
17  John Watson 3 up
18  Jody Scheckter 2 up
1  Williams / Ford 67 
2  Ligier / Ford 48 
3  Brabham / Ford 34 
4  Renault / Renault 23 
5  Arrows / Ford 11 
6  Tyrrell / Ford 10 
7  Fittipaldi / Ford 9 
8  McLaren / Ford 7 
9  Lotus / Ford 6 
10  Ferrari / Ferrari 6 
11  Alfa Romeo / Alfa Romeo 4 

Results
 WinnerPole PositionFastest Lap
Car NumberCar 26Car 27Car 27
EntrantEquipe Ligier GitanesAlbilad-Williams Racing TeamAlbilad-Williams Racing Team
Driver Jacques Laffite Alan Jones Alan Jones
Car Ligier JS11/15 Williams FW07B Williams FW07B
EngineFord Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8
Time1:22'59.731'45.851'48.49
Speed220.859 km/h230.897 km/h225.278 km/h