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1980 Toyota Grand Prix of the United States


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Formula One race number 14 of 14
Sunday, October 5, 1980 at Watkins Glen International, Watkins Glen, NY
59 laps on a 5.435 kilometer road course (320.665 kilometers)

Time of race: 1:34:36.05
Average speed: 203.381 kph
Pole time: 93.291 seconds
Cautions: none
Margin of victory: 4.21 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 1

Glossary    1980 Formula One results   /   1980 standings

PosSt#DriverTeamChass./Eng.LapsStatusLedPts
1 527   Alan Jones Albilad-Williams Racing TeamWilliams FW07B / Ford Cosworth DFV591:34:36.05289
2 328   Carlos Reutemann Albilad-Williams Racing TeamWilliams FW07B / Ford Cosworth DFV59+4.2106
3 725   Didier Pironi Equipe Ligier GitanesLigier JS11/15 / Ford Cosworth DFV59+12.5704
4 412   Elio de Angelis Team Essex LotusLotus 81 / Ford Cosworth DFV59+29.6903
51226   Jacques Laffite Equipe Ligier GitanesLigier JS11/15 / Ford Cosworth DFV58+1 lap02
61111   Mario Andretti Team Essex LotusLotus 81 / Ford Cosworth DFV58+1 lap01
7 616   Rene Arnoux Equipe Renault ElfRenault RE20 / Renault-Gordini EF158+1 lap00
8179   Marc Surer Team ATSATS D4 / Ford Cosworth DFV57+2 laps00
91550   Rupert Keegan RAM / Williams GP EngineeringWilliams FW07B / Ford Cosworth DFV57+2 laps00
101421   Keke Rosberg Skol Fittipaldi TeamFittipaldi F8 / Ford Cosworth DFV57+2 laps00
11231   Jody Scheckter Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFACFerrari 312T5 / Ferrari 01556+3 laps00
nc 97   John Watson Marlboro Team McLarenMcLaren M29C / Ford Cosworth DFV50+9 laps00
ret182   Gilles Villeneuve Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFACFerrari 312T5 / Ferrari 01549crash00
nc223   Jean-Pierre Jarier Candy Tyrrell TeamTyrrell 010 / Ford Cosworth DFV40+19 laps00
ret2430   Jochen Mass Warsteiner Arrows Racing TeamArrows A3 / Ford Cosworth DFV36transmission00
ret 123   Bruno Giacomelli Marlboro Team Alfa RomeoAlfa Romeo 179 / Alfa Romeo 126031electrical310
ret 25   Nelson Piquet Parmalat Racing TeamBrabham BT49 / Ford Cosworth DFV25spun off00
ret 86   Hector Rebaque Parmalat Racing TeamBrabham BT49 / Ford Cosworth DFV20engine00
ret1631   Eddie Cheever, Jr. Osella Squadra CorseOsella FA1B / Ford Cosworth DFV20suspension00
ret2029   Riccardo Patrese Warsteiner Arrows Racing TeamArrows A3 / Ford Cosworth DFV16spun off00
ret2514   Jan Lammers Unipart Racing TeamEnsign N180 / Ford Cosworth DFV16steering00
ret1920   Emerson Fittipaldi Skol Fittipaldi TeamFittipaldi F8 / Ford Cosworth DFV15suspension00
ret214   Derek Daly Candy Tyrrell TeamTyrrell 010 / Ford Cosworth DFV3spun off00
ret1022   Andrea de Cesaris Marlboro Team Alfa RomeoAlfa Romeo 179 / Alfa Romeo 12602crash00
dns138   Alain Prost Marlboro Team McLarenMcLaren M30 / Ford Cosworth DFV0did not start00

Fastest Lap: 207.998 kph by Alan Jones

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:
PosNameNbrSponsorOwnerCar
26Michael Thackwell43Candy Tyrrell Team
27Geoff Lees51RAM / Williams GP Engineering

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
  Bruno Giacomelli13131
  Alan Jones325928

Points Standings after this race:
RankDriverPointsDiff
1   Alan Jones 71    
2   Nelson Piquet 54   -17  
3   Carlos Reutemann 49   -22  
4   Jacques Laffite 34   -37  
5   Didier Pironi 32   -39  
6   Rene Arnoux 29   -42  
7   Elio de Angelis 13   -58  
8   Jean-Pierre Jabouille 9   -62  
9   Riccardo Patrese 7   -64  
10   Derek Daly 6   -65  
10   Jean-Pierre Jarier 6   -65  
10   Gilles Villeneuve 6   -65  
10   John Watson 6   -65  
10   Keke Rosberg 6   -65  
15   Alain Prost 5   -66  
15   Emerson Fittipaldi 5   -66  
17   Bruno Giacomelli 4   -67  
17   Jochen Mass 4   -67  
19   Jody Scheckter 2   -69  
20   Mario Andretti 1   -70  
20   Hector Rebaque 1   -70