British Grand Prix

Round 8 · Brands Hatch, Kent, UK

1980-07-13

Winner: Alan Jones (Williams)

P1
Alan Jones
Williams
P2
Nelson Piquet
Brabham · +11.007
P3
Carlos Reutemann
Williams · +13.285

Who won the 1980 British Grand Prix?

The 1980 British Grand Prix was won by Alan Jones driving for Williams, starting from 3rd on the grid. Nelson Piquet finished second, +11.007 behind, with Carlos Reutemann completing the podium. It was an attrition-heavy race with 12 retirements, many due to mechanical issues. This was Round 8 of the 1980 Formula 1 World Championship, held at the Brands Hatch in Kent, UK. Jody Scheckter was the biggest mover of the race, gaining 13 positions from P23 to finish P10.

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Race Results

PosDriverPts
1Alan Jones9
2Nelson Piquet6
3Carlos Reutemann4
4Derek Daly3
5Jean-Pierre Jarier2
6Alain Prost1
7Hector Rebaque0
8John Watson0
9Riccardo Patrese0
10Jody Scheckter0
11Rupert Keegan0
12Emerson Fittipaldi0
13Jochen Mass0
RRené Arnoux0
RDidier Pironi0
RMarc Surer0
RMario Andretti0
RBruno Giacomelli0
RGilles Villeneuve0
RJacques Laffite0
RPatrick Depailler0
REddie Cheever0
RElio de Angelis0
RJean-Pierre Jabouille0

1980 British Grand Prix — FAQ

Who won the 1980 British Grand Prix?+
Alan Jones (Williams) won the 1980 British Grand Prix on 1980-07-13 at Brands Hatch.
Who finished P1, P2 and P3 at the 1980 British Grand Prix?+
P1: Alan Jones (Williams). P2: Nelson Piquet (Brabham), +11.007 behind. P3: Carlos Reutemann (Williams), +13.285 behind.
Who was on pole position for the 1980 British Grand Prix?+
Didier Pironi took pole position for the 1980 British Grand Prix.
Which team won the 1980 British Grand Prix?+
Williams won the 1980 British Grand Prix with Alan Jones taking victory.