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Grand Prix Labatt du Canada 1980 · race
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- Grand Prix Labatt du Canada 1980 · race
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Grand Prix context
Grand Prix Labatt du Canada 1980 · Circuit Gilles Villeneuve
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1980 Formula 1 World Championship · round 13
Race classification
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alan Jones | Williams | 1:46:45.530 · 70 laps · ford | 9 |
| 2 | Carlos Reutemann | Williams | 1:47:01.070 · 70 laps · ford | 6 |
| 3 | Didier Pironi | Ligier | 1:47:04.660 · 70 laps · ford | 4 |
| 4 | John Watson | McLaren | 1:47:16.510 · 70 laps · ford | 3 |
| 5 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 1:47:40.760 · 70 laps · ferrari | 2 |
| 6 | Héctor Rebaque | Brabham | Time not recorded · 69 laps · ford | 1 |
| 7 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Tyrrell | Time not recorded · 69 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| 8 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | Out of fuel · Time not recorded · 68 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| 9 | Keke Rosberg | Fittipaldi | Time not recorded · 68 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| 10 | Elio de Angelis | Lotus | Time not recorded · 68 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| 11 | Jochen Mass | Arrows | Time not recorded · 67 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| 12 | Jan Lammers | Ensign | Time not recorded · 66 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Alain Prost | McLaren | Suspension · Time not recorded · 41 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | René Arnoux | Renault | Brakes · Time not recorded · 39 laps · renault | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | Suspension · Time not recorded · 25 laps · renault | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | Engine · Time not recorded · 23 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Mario Andretti | Lotus | Engine · Time not recorded · 11 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Andrea de Cesaris | Alfa Romeo | Engine · Time not recorded · 8 laps · alfa-romeo | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Eddie Cheever | Osella | Fuel system · Time not recorded · 8 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | Gearbox · Time not recorded · 8 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | Chassis · Time not recorded · 7 laps · alfa-romeo | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | Accident · Time not recorded · 6 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Derek Daly | Tyrrell | Accident · Time not recorded · 0 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Mike Thackwell | Tyrrell | Car raced by Jarier · Time not recorded · 0 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNQ | Marc Surer | ATS | Time not recorded · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNQ | Jody Scheckter | Ferrari | Time not recorded · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNQ | Rupert Keegan | Williams | Time not recorded · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNQ | Kevin Cogan | Williams | Time not recorded · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
Qualifying
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 1:27.328 · ford | |
| 2 | Alan Jones | Williams | 1:28.164 · ford | |
| 3 | Didier Pironi | Ligier | 1:28.322 · ford | |
| 4 | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 1:28.575 · alfa-romeo | |
| 5 | Carlos Reutemann | Williams | 1:28.663 · ford | |
| 6 | Keke Rosberg | Fittipaldi | 1:28.702 · ford | |
| 7 | John Watson | McLaren | 1:28.755 · ford | |
| 8 | Andrea de Cesaris | Alfa Romeo | 1:29.026 · alfa-romeo | |
| 9 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 1:29.130 · ford | |
| 10 | Héctor Rebaque | Brabham | 1:29.377 · ford | |
| 11 | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | 1:29.400 · ford | |
| 12 | Alain Prost | McLaren | 1:29.804 · ford | |
| 13 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | 1:29.932 · renault | |
| 14 | Eddie Cheever | Osella | 1:29.937 · ford | |
| 15 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Tyrrell | 1:30.070 · ford | |
| 16 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 1:30.294 · ford | |
| 17 | Elio de Angelis | Lotus | 1:30.316 · ford | |
| 18 | Mario Andretti | Lotus | 1:30.559 · ford | |
| 19 | Jan Lammers | Ensign | 1:30.668 · ford | |
| 20 | Derek Daly | Tyrrell | 1:30.791 · ford | |
| 21 | Jochen Mass | Arrows | 1:30.831 · ford | |
| 22 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 1:30.855 · ferrari | |
| 23 | René Arnoux | Renault | 1:30.912 · renault | |
| 24 | Mike Thackwell | Tyrrell | 1:31.036 · ford | |
| 25 | Marc Surer | ATS | 1:31.169 · ford | |
| 26 | Jody Scheckter | Ferrari | 1:31.688 · ferrari | |
| 27 | Rupert Keegan | Williams | 1:32.638 · ford | |
| 28 | Kevin Cogan | Williams | 1:32.745 · ford |
Starting grid
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 1:27.328 · ford | |
| 2 | Alan Jones | Williams | 1:28.164 · ford | |
| 3 | Didier Pironi | Ligier | 1:28.322 · ford | |
| 4 | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 1:28.575 · alfa-romeo | |
| 5 | Carlos Reutemann | Williams | 1:28.663 · ford | |
| 6 | Keke Rosberg | Fittipaldi | 1:28.702 · ford | |
| 7 | John Watson | McLaren | 1:28.755 · ford | |
| 8 | Andrea de Cesaris | Alfa Romeo | 1:29.026 · alfa-romeo | |
| 9 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 1:29.130 · ford | |
| 10 | Héctor Rebaque | Brabham | 1:29.377 · ford | |
| 11 | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | 1:29.400 · ford | |
| 12 | Alain Prost | McLaren | 1:29.804 · ford | |
| 13 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | 1:29.932 · renault | |
| 14 | Eddie Cheever | Osella | 1:29.937 · ford | |
| 15 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Tyrrell | 1:30.070 · ford | |
| 16 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 1:30.294 · ford | |
| 17 | Elio de Angelis | Lotus | 1:30.316 · ford | |
| 18 | Mario Andretti | Lotus | 1:30.559 · ford | |
| 19 | Jan Lammers | Ensign | 1:30.668 · ford | |
| 20 | Derek Daly | Tyrrell | 1:30.791 · ford | |
| 21 | Jochen Mass | Arrows | 1:30.831 · ford | |
| 22 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 1:30.855 · ferrari | |
| 23 | René Arnoux | Renault | 1:30.912 · renault | |
| 24 | Mike Thackwell | Tyrrell | 1:31.036 · ford |
Championship progression
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alan Jones | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 62 |
| 2 | Nelson Piquet | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 54 |
| 3 | Carlos Reutemann | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 40 |
| 4 | Jacques Laffite | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 32 |
| 5 | René Arnoux | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 29 |
| 6 | Didier Pironi | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 28 |
| 7 | Elio de Angelis | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 10 |
| 8 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 9 |
| 9 | Riccardo Patrese | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 7 |
| 10 | Keke Rosberg | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 6 |
| 11 | Derek Daly | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 6 |
| 11 | John Watson | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 6 |
| 13 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 6 |
| 14 | Gilles Villeneuve | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 6 |
| 15 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 5 |
| 16 | Alain Prost | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 5 |
| 17 | Jochen Mass | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 4 |
| 18 | Bruno Giacomelli | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 4 |
| 19 | Jody Scheckter | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 2 |
| 20 | Héctor Rebaque | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 1 |