1980 Grand Prix of Belgium


Entry list Qualifying results Starting grid
Fastest Laps Classification Lap Leaders


Race details

Official Race Name XXXVIII Grote Prijs van Belgie
Date Sunday, 4 May 1980
Local Start Time 14:00 h
Grand Prix Belgium
Circuit Zolder
Round 5 of 14
Entries 27
Qualifiers 24
Finishers 12
Race distance 4262 m × 72 laps = 306.864 km
Pole position Left
First corner Left
Track direction Clockwise
Weather Dry



Entry List

Car
No.
Entrant Driver Car Engine Tyres Lubricant
1
Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Jody Scheckter Ferrari 312T5 Ferrari 3.0 F12 Michelin Agip
2
Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Gilles Villeneuve Ferrari 312T5 Ferrari 3.0 F12 Michelin Agip
3
Candy Tyrrell Team Jean-Pierre Jarier Tyrrell 010 Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 Goodyear Elf
4
Candy Tyrrell Team Derek Daly Tyrrell 010 Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 Goodyear Elf
5
Parmalat Racing Team Nelson Piquet Brabham BT49 Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 Goodyear Elf
6
Parmalat Racing Team Ricardo Zunino Brabham BT49 Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 Goodyear Elf
7
Marlboro Team McLaren John Watson McLaren M29C Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 Goodyear Castrol
8
Marlboro Team McLaren Alain Prost McLaren M29C Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 Goodyear Castrol
9
Team ATS Jan Lammers ATS D4 Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 Goodyear Shell
11
Team Essex Lotus Mario Andretti Lotus 81 Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 Goodyear -
12
Team Essex Lotus Elio de Angelis Lotus 81 Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 Goodyear -
14
Unipart Racing Team Tiff Needell Ensign N180 Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 Goodyear Unipart
15
Equipe Renault Elf Jean-Pierre Jabouille Renault RE20 Renault 1.5 V6T Michelin Elf
16
Equipe Renault Elf René Arnoux Renault RE20 Renault 1.5 V6T Michelin Elf
17
Shadow Cars Geoff Lees Shadow DN12 Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 Goodyear -
18
Shadow Cars Dave Kennedy Shadow DN11 Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 Goodyear -
20
Skol Fittipaldi Team Emerson Fittipaldi Fittipaldi F7 Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 Goodyear -
21
Skol Fittipaldi Team Keke Rosberg Fittipaldi F7 Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 Goodyear -
22
Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo Patrick Depailler Alfa Romeo 179 Alfa Romeo 3.0 V12 Goodyear Agip
23
Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo Bruno Giacomelli Alfa Romeo 179 Alfa Romeo 3.0 V12 Goodyear Agip
25
Equipe Ligier Gitanes Didier Pironi Ligier JS11/15 Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 Goodyear Elf
26
Equipe Ligier Gitanes Jacques Laffite Ligier JS11/15 Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 Goodyear Elf
27
Albilad-Williams Racing Team Alan Jones Williams FW07B Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 Goodyear Mobil
28
Albilad-Williams Racing Team Carlos Reutemann Williams FW07B Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 Goodyear Mobil
29
Warsteiner Arrows Racing Team Riccardo Patrese Arrows A3 Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 Goodyear Valvoline
30
Warsteiner Arrows Racing Team Jochen Mass Arrows A3 Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 Goodyear Valvoline
31
Osella Squadra Corse Eddie Cheever Osella FA1 Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 Goodyear -


Qualification

Pos. Car
No.
Driver Car / Engine Time Gap Percentage Speed
(km/h)
1
27
Alan Jones Williams / Ford1'19.12 - - 193.923
2
25
Didier Pironi Ligier / Ford1'19.35 0.23 100.3% 193.361
3
26
Jacques Laffite Ligier / Ford1'19.69 0.57 100.7% 192.536
4
28
Carlos Reutemann Williams / Ford1'19.79 0.67 100.8% 192.295
5
15
Jean-Pierre Jabouille Renault / Renault1'19.89 0.77 101.0% 192.054
6
16
René Arnoux Renault / Renault1'19.89 0.77 101.0% 192.054
7
5
Nelson Piquet Brabham / Ford1'20.23 1.11 101.4% 191.240
8
12
Elio de Angelis Lotus / Ford1'20.96 1.84 102.3% 189.516
9
3
Jean-Pierre Jarier Tyrrell / Ford1'21.36 2.24 102.8% 188.584
10
22
Patrick Depailler Alfa Romeo / Alfa Romeo1'21.45 2.33 102.9% 188.376
11
4
Derek Daly Tyrrell / Ford1'21.51 2.39 103.0% 188.237
12
2
Gilles Villeneuve Ferrari / Ferrari1'21.54 2.42 103.1% 188.168
13
30
Jochen Mass Arrows / Ford1'21.55 2.43 103.1% 188.145
14
1
Jody Scheckter Ferrari / Ferrari1'21.58 2.46 103.1% 188.076
15
9
Jan Lammers ATS / Ford1'21.72 2.60 103.3% 187.753
16
29
Riccardo Patrese Arrows / Ford1'21.75 2.63 103.3% 187.684
17
11
Mario Andretti Lotus / Ford1'22.07 2.95 103.7% 186.953
18
23
Bruno Giacomelli Alfa Romeo / Alfa Romeo1'22.20 3.08 103.9% 186.657
19
8
Alain Prost McLaren / Ford 1'22.26 3.14 104.0% 186.521
20
7
John Watson McLaren / Ford1'22.57 3.45 104.4% 185.821
21
21
Keke Rosberg Fittipaldi / Ford1'22.97 3.85 104.9% 184.925
22
6
Ricardo Zunino Brabham / Ford1'23.18 4.06 105.1% 184.458
23
14
Tiff Needell Ensign / Ford1'23.50 4.38 105.5% 183.751
24
20
Emerson Fittipaldi Fittipaldi / Ford1'24.22 5.10 106.4% 182.180
DNQ
17
Geoff Lees Shadow / Ford1'24.37 5.25 106.6% 181.856
DNQ
18
Dave Kennedy Shadow / Ford1'24.64 5.52 107.0% 181.276
DNQ
31
Eddie Cheever Osella / Ford1'40.06 20.94 126.5% 153.340


Starting grid

1

Alan Jones
Williams / Ford
1'19.12

2

Didier Pironi
Ligier / Ford
1'19.35
3

Jacques Laffite
Ligier / Ford
1'19.69

4

Carlos Reutemann
Williams / Ford
1'19.79
5

Jean-Pierre Jabouille
Renault / Renault
1'19.89

6

René Arnoux
Renault / Renault
1'19.89
7

Nelson Piquet
Brabham / Ford
1'20.23

8

Elio de Angelis
Lotus / Ford
1'20.96
9

Jean-Pierre Jarier
Tyrrell / Ford
1'21.36

10

Patrick Depailler
Alfa Romeo / Alfa Romeo
1'21.45
11

Derek Daly
Tyrrell / Ford
1'21.51

12

Gilles Villeneuve
Ferrari / Ferrari
1'21.54
13

Jochen Mass
Arrows / Ford
1'21.55

14

Jody Scheckter
Ferrari / Ferrari
1'21.58
15

Jan Lammers
ATS / Ford
1'21.72

16

Riccardo Patrese
Arrows / Ford
1'21.75
17

Mario Andretti
Lotus / Ford
1'22.07

18

Bruno Giacomelli
Alfa Romeo / Alfa Romeo
1'22.20
19

Alain Prost
McLaren / Ford
1'22.26

20

John Watson
McLaren / Ford
1'22.57
21

Keke Rosberg
Fittipaldi / Ford
1'22.97

22

Ricardo Zunino
Brabham / Ford
1'23.18
23

Tiff Needell
Ensign / Ford
1'23.50

24

Emerson Fittipaldi
Fittipaldi / Ford
1'24.22


Fastest Laps

Pos. Car
No.
Driver Car / Engine Lap Time Gap Percentage Speed
(km/h)
1
26
Jacques Laffite Ligier / Ford57 1'20.88 - - 189.703
2
25
Didier Pironi Ligier / Ford56 1'20.94 0.06 100.1% 189.563
3
27
Alan Jones Williams / Ford54 1'20.97 0.09 100.1% 189.492
4
16
René Arnoux Renault / Renault63 1'21.33 0.45 100.6% 188.654
5
12
Elio de Angelis Lotus / Ford68 1'21.81 0.93 101.1% 187.547
6
29
Riccardo Patrese Arrows / Ford51 1'21.89 1.01 101.2% 187.364
7
3
Jean-Pierre Jarier Tyrrell / Ford66 1'22.25 1.37 101.7% 186.543
8
21
Keke Rosberg Fittipaldi / Ford56 1'22.34 1.46 101.8% 186.340
9
28
Carlos Reutemann Williams / Ford54 1'22.35 1.47 101.8% 186.317
10
5
Nelson Piquet Brabham / Ford31 1'22.51 1.63 102.0% 185.956
11
2
Gilles Villeneuve Ferrari / Ferrari46 1'22.62 1.74 102.2% 185.708
12
1
Jody Scheckter Ferrari / Ferrari32 1'22.84 1.96 102.4% 185.215
13
9
Jan Lammers ATS / Ford36 1'23.33 2.45 103.0% 184.126
14
7
John Watson McLaren / Ford44 1'23.48 2.60 103.2% 183.795
15
22
Patrick Depailler Alfa Romeo / Alfa Romeo31 1'23.51 2.63 103.3% 183.729
16
4
Derek Daly Tyrrell / Ford58 1'23.62 2.74 103.4% 183.487
17
11
Mario Andretti Lotus / Ford35 1'24.06 3.18 103.9% 182.527
18
23
Bruno Giacomelli Alfa Romeo / Alfa Romeo5 1'24.18 3.30 104.1% 182.267
19
8
Alain Prost McLaren / Ford 27 1'24.89 4.01 105.0% 180.742
20
20
Emerson Fittipaldi Fittipaldi / Ford11 1'26.16 5.28 106.5% 178.078
21
14
Tiff Needell Ensign / Ford8 1'26.83 5.95 107.4% 176.704
22
6
Ricardo Zunino Brabham / Ford2 1'27.06 6.18 107.6% 176.237
23
30
Jochen Mass Arrows / Ford1 1'38.00 17.12 121.2% 156.563
24
15
Jean-Pierre Jabouille Renault / Renault1 1'44.38 23.50 129.1% 146.994


Classification

Pos. Car
No.
Driver Car / Engine Laps Time Gap/
Retirement
Speed
(km/h)
1
25
Didier Pironi Ligier / Ford72 1:38'46.51 - 186.402
2
27
Alan Jones Williams / Ford72 1:39'33.88 47.37 184.923
3
28
Carlos Reutemann Williams / Ford72 1:40'10.63 1'24.12 183.793
4
16
René Arnoux Renault / Renault71 1:39'00.79 1 Lap 183.371
5
3
Jean-Pierre Jarier Tyrrell / Ford71 1:39'02.02 1 Lap 183.333
6
2
Gilles Villeneuve Ferrari / Ferrari71 1:39'17.09 1 Lap 182.869
7
21
Keke Rosberg Fittipaldi / Ford71 1:39'53.89 1 Lap 181.746
8
1
Jody Scheckter Ferrari / Ferrari70 1:39'14.73 2 Laps 180.365
9
4
Derek Daly Tyrrell / Ford70 1:39'34.75 2 Laps 179.760
10
12
Elio de Angelis Lotus / Ford69 1:36'27.61 Spun off 182.922
11
26
Jacques Laffite Ligier / Ford68 1:39'32.64 4 Laps 174.686
12
9
Jan Lammers ATS / Ford64 1:31'12.35 Engine 179.441
RET
7
John Watson McLaren / Ford61 1:39'55.87 Not classified 156.097
RET
29
Riccardo Patrese Arrows / Ford58 1:21'25.03 Spun off 182.170
RET
11
Mario Andretti Lotus / Ford41 58'30.45 Gearbox 179.200
RET
22
Patrick Depailler Alfa Romeo / Alfa Romeo38 56'44.86 Exhaust 171.238
RET
5
Nelson Piquet Brabham / Ford32 44'52.05 Spun off 182.382
RET
8
Alain Prost McLaren / Ford 29 42'03.07 Transmission 176.354
RET
20
Emerson Fittipaldi Fittipaldi / Ford16 23'35.22 Electrical 173.465
RET
14
Tiff Needell Ensign / Ford12 17'47.80 Engine 172.428
RET
23
Bruno Giacomelli Alfa Romeo / Alfa Romeo11 15'54.01 Suspension 176.911
RET
6
Ricardo Zunino Brabham / Ford5 7'44.24 Gearbox 165.251
RET
30
Jochen Mass Arrows / Ford1 1'38.00 Spun off 156.563
RET
15
Jean-Pierre Jabouille Renault / Renault1 1'44.38 Clutch 146.994


Lap Leaders

Pos. Car
No.
Driver Car / Engine Laps Led Percentage
1
25
Didier Pironi Ligier / Ford72 100%


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