1980 Austrian Grand Prix

  1980 Austrian Grand Prix
Race details
Race 10 of 14 in the 1980 Formula One season

The Österreichring Circuit (1977-1987)
Date August 17, 1980
Official name XVIII Großer Preis von Osterreich
Location Österreichring, Spielberg, Austria
Course Permanent racing facility
5.942 km (3.692 mi)
Distance 54 laps, 320.868 km (199.378 mi)
Weather Mild, Dry
Pole position
Driver René Arnoux Renault
Time 1:30.27
Fastest lap
Driver René Arnoux Renault
Time 1:32.53 on lap 50
Podium
First Jean-Pierre Jabouille Renault
Second Alan Jones Williams-Ford
Third Carlos Reutemann Williams-Ford

The 1980 Austrian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on August 17, 1980 at the Österreichring circuit in Austria. It was the tenth race of the 1980 Formula One season.

Classification

Pos No Driver Constructor Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 15 Jean-Pierre Jabouille Renault 54 1:26:15.73 2 9
2 27 Alan Jones Williams-Ford 54 +0.82 secs 3 6
3 28 Carlos Reutemann Williams-Ford 54 +19.36 secs 4 4
4 26 Jacques Laffite Ligier-Ford 54 +42.02 secs 5 3
5 5 Nelson Piquet Brabham-Ford 54 +1:02.81 secs 7 2
6 12 Elio de Angelis Lotus-Ford 54 +1:14.97 secs 9 1
7 8 Alain Prost McLaren-Ford 54 +1:33.41 secs 12  
8 2 Gilles Villeneuve Ferrari 53 +1 Lap 15  
9 16 René Arnoux Renault 53 +1 Lap 1  
10 6 Hector Rebaque Brabham-Ford 53 +1 Lap 14  
11 20 Emerson Fittipaldi Fittipaldi-Ford 53 +1 Lap 23  
12 9 Marc Surer ATS-Ford 53 +1 Lap 16  
13 1 Jody Scheckter Ferrari 53 +1 Lap 22  
14 29 Riccardo Patrese Arrows-Ford 53 +1 Lap 18  
15 50 Rupert Keegan Williams-Ford 52 +2 Laps 20  
16 21 Keke Rosberg Fittipaldi-Ford 52 +2 Laps 11  
Ret 43 Nigel Mansell Lotus-Ford 40 Engine 24  
Ret 7 John Watson McLaren-Ford 34 Engine 21  
Ret 23 Bruno Giacomelli Alfa Romeo 28 Wheel 8  
Ret 25 Didier Pironi Ligier-Ford 25 Handling 6  
Ret 3 Jean-Pierre Jarier Tyrrell-Ford 25 Electrical 13  
Ret 31 Eddie Cheever Osella-Ford 23 Wheel Bearing 19  
Ret 4 Derek Daly Tyrrell-Ford 12 Brakes 10  
Ret 11 Mario Andretti Lotus-Ford 6 Engine 17  
DNQ 14 Jan Lammers Ensign-Ford        
DNQ 30 Jochen Mass Arrows-Ford   Driver Injured    

Notes

Standings after the race

Drivers' Championship standings
Pos Driver Points
1 Alan Jones 47
2 Nelson Piquet 36
3 Carlos Reutemann 30
4 Jacques Laffite 28
5 René Arnoux 23
Constructors' Championship standings
Pos Constructor Points
1 Williams-Ford 77
2 Ligier-Ford 51
3 Brabham-Ford 36
4 Renault 32
5 Arrows-Ford 11
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