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1980 F1 driver stats

Driver stats

Wins

#DriverWinsFrom poleWin & f.lapHat-trick
1(AUS) Alan Jones (Williams)5131
2(BRA) Nelson Piquet (Brabham)3111
3(FRA) Rene Arnoux (Renault)2–2–
4(FRA) Didier Pironi (Ligier)1–––
5(ARG) Carlos Reutemann (Williams)1–1–
6(FRA) Jacques Laffite (Ligier)1–––
7(FRA) Jean-Pierre Jabouille (Renault)1–––
← 1979 Constructors 1981 →
First-time winners
Rene Arnoux
Nelson Piquet
Didier Pironi

For more information see 1980 race winners.

Podiums

#DriverPodiums1st2nd3rd
1(AUS) Alan Jones (Williams)10532
2(ARG) Carlos Reutemann (Williams)8134
3(BRA) Nelson Piquet (Brabham)6321
4(FRA) Jacques Laffite (Ligier)5122
5(FRA) Didier Pironi (Ligier)5113
6(FRA) Rene Arnoux (Renault)321–
7(FRA) Jean-Pierre Jabouille (Renault)11––
8(ITA) Elio de Angelis (Lotus)1–1–
9(ITA) Riccardo Patrese (Arrows)1–1–
10(FIN) Keke Rosberg (Fittipaldi)1––1
11(BRA) Emerson Fittipaldi (Fittipaldi)1––1
← 1979 Constructors 1981 →
First-time podium finishers
Elio de Angelis
Nelson Piquet
Keke Rosberg (first Finnish podium finisher)

Pole positions

#DriverPolesPole & win
1(AUS) Alan Jones (Williams)31
2(FRA) Rene Arnoux (Renault)3–
3(FRA) Jean-Pierre Jabouille (Renault)2–
4(FRA) Didier Pironi (Ligier)2–
5(BRA) Nelson Piquet (Brabham)21
6(FRA) Jacques Laffite (Ligier)1–
7(ITA) Bruno Giacomelli (Alfa Romeo)1–
← 1979 Constructors 1981 →
First-time polesitters
Bruno Giacomelli
Nelson Piquet
Didier Pironi

For more information see 1980 pole positions.

Fastest laps

#DriverFastest lapsWin & f.lap
1(AUS) Alan Jones (Williams)53
2(FRA) Rene Arnoux (Renault)42
3(FRA) Didier Pironi (Ligier)2–
4(BRA) Nelson Piquet (Brabham)11
5(FRA) Jacques Laffite (Ligier)1–
6(ARG) Carlos Reutemann (Williams)11
← 1979 Constructors 1981 →
First-time fastest lap setters
Didier Pironi

For more information see 1980 fastest laps.

Points finishes

#DriverPoints finishesPointsPoints per points finish
1(ARG) Carlos Reutemann (Williams)1142 (49)4.45
2(AUS) Alan Jones (Williams)1067 (71)7.10
3(BRA) Nelson Piquet (Brabham)10545.40
4(FRA) Didier Pironi (Ligier)8324.00
5(FRA) Jacques Laffite (Ligier)7344.86
6(FRA) Rene Arnoux (Renault)5295.80
7(ITA) Elio de Angelis (Lotus)4133.25
8(CAN) Gilles Villeneuve (Ferrari)461.50
9(FRA) Alain Prost (McLaren)451.25
10(FRA) Jean-Pierre Jarier (Tyrrell)362.00
11(ITA) Riccardo Patrese (Arrows)273.50
12(IRL) Derek Daly (Tyrrell)263.00
13(FIN) Keke Rosberg (Fittipaldi)263.00
14(GBR) John Watson (McLaren)263.00
15(BRA) Emerson Fittipaldi (Fittipaldi)252.50
16(ITA) Bruno Giacomelli (Alfa Romeo)242.00
17(DEU) Jochen Mass (Arrows)242.00
18(FRA) Jean-Pierre Jabouille (Renault)199.00
19(ZAF) Jody Scheckter (Ferrari)122.00
20(USA) Mario Andretti (Lotus)112.00
21(MEX) Hector Rebaque (Brabham)112.00
← 1979 Constructors 1981 →
First-time point scorers
Bruno Giacomelli
Alain Prost
Keke Rosberg (first Finnish point scorer)

Notes

  • Numbers shown without parentheses are the points scored that counted towards the championship; numbers in parentheses are the total number of points scored.

Front row starts

#DriverFR startsPole2nd
1(FRA) Rene Arnoux (Renault)633
2(FRA) Jean-Pierre Jabouille (Renault)624
3(AUS) Alan Jones (Williams)431
4(FRA) Didier Pironi (Ligier)422
5(BRA) Nelson Piquet (Brabham)321
6(FRA) Jacques Laffite (Ligier)312
7(ITA) Bruno Giacomelli (Alfa Romeo)11–
8(ARG) Carlos Reutemann (Williams)1–1
← 1979 Constructors 1981 →
First-time front row starters
Bruno Giacomelli
Didier Pironi

Retirements

#DriverDNFs
1(FRA) Jean-Pierre Jabouille (Renault)11
2(ITA) Bruno Giacomelli (Alfa Romeo)11
3(USA) Mario Andretti (Lotus)10
4(ITA) Elio de Angelis (Lotus)9
5(USA) Eddie Cheever (Osella)9
6(FRA) Patrick Depailler (Alfa Romeo)7
7(IRL) Derek Daly (Tyrrell)7
8(BRA) Emerson Fittipaldi (Fittipaldi)7
9(ITA) Riccardo Patrese (Arrows)7
10(CAN) Gilles Villeneuve (Ferrari)7
11(FRA) Didier Pironi (Ligier)6
12(FRA) Jean-Pierre Jarier (Tyrrell)5
13(GBR) John Watson (McLaren)5
14(FRA) Jacques Laffite (Ligier)5
15(ZAF) Jody Scheckter (Ferrari)4
16(FIN) Keke Rosberg (Fittipaldi)4
17(CHE) Marc Surer (ATS)4
18(FRA) Rene Arnoux (Renault)4
19(FRA) Alain Prost (McLaren)4
20(BRA) Nelson Piquet (Brabham)4
21(MEX) Hector Rebaque (Brabham)4
22(ARG) Carlos Reutemann (Williams)3
23(AUS) Alan Jones (Williams)3
24(ARG) Ricardo Zunino (Brabham)3
25(NLD) Jan Lammers (ATS, Ensign)3
26(DEU) Jochen Mass (Arrows)3
27(CHE) Clay Regazzoni (Ensign)2
28(GBR) Geoff Lees (Shadow, Ensign)2
29(GBR) Nigel Mansell (Lotus)2
30(ITA) Vittorio Brambilla (Alfa Romeo)2
31(ITA) Andrea de Cesaris (Alfa Romeo)2
32(GBR) Tiff Needell (Ensign)1
33(NZL) Mike Thackwell (Tyrrell)1
← 1979 Constructors 1981 →

Notes

  • Jan Lammers retired from two races for ATS and one race for Ensign.
  • Geoff Lees retired from one race for Shadow and one race for Ensign.

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