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Grand Prix de Monaco 1980
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THE HISTORICAL RECORD
Profile & context
Event date: 18 May 1980
- Name
- Grand Prix de Monaco 1980
PROVENANCE
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F1DB
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Recorded qualifying format: TWO_SESSION
Grand Prix context
Grand Prix de Monaco 1980 · Circuit de Monaco
Technical formula: Formula 1. World Championship membership is separate from technical regulations.
1980 Formula 1 World Championship · round 6
Race classification
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos Reutemann | Williams | 1:55:34.365 · 76 laps · ford | 9 |
| 2 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 1:56:47.994 · 76 laps · ford | 6 |
| 3 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 1:56:52.091 · 76 laps · ford | 4 |
| 4 | Jochen Mass | Arrows | Time not recorded · 75 laps · ford | 3 |
| 5 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | Time not recorded · 75 laps · ferrari | 2 |
| 6 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | Time not recorded · 74 laps · ford | 1 |
| 7 | Mario Andretti | Lotus | Time not recorded · 73 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| 8 | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | Time not recorded · 73 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| 9 | Elio de Angelis | Lotus | Accident · Time not recorded · 68 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| NC | Jan Lammers | ATS | Time not recorded · 64 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Didier Pironi | Ligier | Accident · Time not recorded · 54 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | René Arnoux | Renault | Accident · Time not recorded · 53 laps · renault | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Patrick Depailler | Alfa Romeo | Engine · Time not recorded · 50 laps · alfa-romeo | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Jody Scheckter | Ferrari | Handling · Time not recorded · 27 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | Gearbox · Time not recorded · 25 laps · renault | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Alan Jones | Williams | Differential · Time not recorded · 24 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Tyrrell | Collision · Time not recorded · 0 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | Collision · Time not recorded · 0 laps · alfa-romeo | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Alain Prost | McLaren | Collision · Time not recorded · 0 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Derek Daly | Tyrrell | Collision · Time not recorded · 0 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNQ | John Watson | McLaren | Time not recorded · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNQ | Eddie Cheever | Osella | Time not recorded · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNQ | Geoff Lees | Shadow | Time not recorded · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNQ | Keke Rosberg | Fittipaldi | Time not recorded · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNQ | Ricardo Zunino | Brabham | Time not recorded · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNQ | Tiff Needell | Ensign | Time not recorded · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNQ | David Kennedy | Shadow | Time not recorded · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
Qualifying
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Didier Pironi | Ligier | 1:24.813 · ford | |
| 2 | Carlos Reutemann | Williams | 1:24.882 · ford | |
| 3 | Alan Jones | Williams | 1:25.202 · ford | |
| 4 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 1:25.358 · ford | |
| 5 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 1:25.510 · ford | |
| 6 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 1:26.104 · ferrari | |
| 7 | Patrick Depailler | Alfa Romeo | 1:26.210 · alfa-romeo | |
| 8 | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 1:26.227 · alfa-romeo | |
| 9 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Tyrrell | 1:26.369 · ford | |
| 10 | Alain Prost | McLaren | 1:26.826 · ford | |
| 11 | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | 1:26.828 · ford | |
| 12 | Derek Daly | Tyrrell | 1:26.838 · ford | |
| 13 | Jan Lammers | ATS | 1:26.883 · ford | |
| 14 | Elio de Angelis | Lotus | 1:26.930 · ford | |
| 15 | Jochen Mass | Arrows | 1:26.956 · ford | |
| 16 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | 1:27.099 · renault | |
| 17 | Jody Scheckter | Ferrari | 1:27.182 · ferrari | |
| 18 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 1:27.495 · ford | |
| 19 | Mario Andretti | Lotus | 1:27.514 · ford | |
| 20 | René Arnoux | Renault | 1:27.524 · renault | |
| 21 | John Watson | McLaren | 1:27.731 · ford | |
| 22 | Eddie Cheever | Osella | 1:27.808 · ford | |
| 23 | Geoff Lees | Shadow | 1:27.842 · ford | |
| 24 | Keke Rosberg | Fittipaldi | 1:28.381 · ford | |
| 25 | Ricardo Zunino | Brabham | 1:28.384 · ford | |
| 26 | Tiff Needell | Ensign | 1:29.188 · ford | |
| 27 | David Kennedy | Shadow | 1:39.986 · ford |
Starting grid
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Didier Pironi | Ligier | 1:24.813 · ford | |
| 2 | Carlos Reutemann | Williams | 1:24.882 · ford | |
| 3 | Alan Jones | Williams | 1:25.202 · ford | |
| 4 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 1:25.358 · ford | |
| 5 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 1:25.510 · ford | |
| 6 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 1:26.104 · ferrari | |
| 7 | Patrick Depailler | Alfa Romeo | 1:26.210 · alfa-romeo | |
| 8 | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 1:26.227 · alfa-romeo | |
| 9 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Tyrrell | 1:26.369 · ford | |
| 10 | Alain Prost | McLaren | 1:26.826 · ford | |
| 11 | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | 1:26.828 · ford | |
| 12 | Derek Daly | Tyrrell | 1:26.838 · ford | |
| 13 | Jan Lammers | ATS | 1:26.883 · ford | |
| 14 | Elio de Angelis | Lotus | 1:26.930 · ford | |
| 15 | Jochen Mass | Arrows | 1:26.956 · ford | |
| 16 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | 1:27.099 · renault | |
| 17 | Jody Scheckter | Ferrari | 1:27.182 · ferrari | |
| 18 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 1:27.495 · ford | |
| 19 | Mario Andretti | Lotus | 1:27.514 · ford | |
| 20 | René Arnoux | Renault | 1:27.524 · renault |
Championship progression
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nelson Piquet | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 22 |
| 2 | René Arnoux | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 21 |
| 3 | Alan Jones | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 19 |
| 4 | Didier Pironi | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 17 |
| 5 | Carlos Reutemann | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 15 |
| 6 | Jacques Laffite | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 12 |
| 7 | Riccardo Patrese | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 7 |
| 8 | Elio de Angelis | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 6 |
| 9 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 5 |
| 10 | Keke Rosberg | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 4 |
| 11 | Jochen Mass | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 4 |
| 12 | Derek Daly | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 3 |
| 12 | John Watson | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 3 |
| 14 | Alain Prost | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 3 |
| 14 | Gilles Villeneuve | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 3 |
| 16 | Bruno Giacomelli | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 2 |
| 16 | Jody Scheckter | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 2 |
| 16 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 2 |