1980 - Grand Prix of Italy
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1980 - Grand Prix of Italy
Race Name - Grand Prix of ItalyDate - 9/14/1980Race Track - Autodromo Enzo Dino FerrariNumber of Starting Cars - 24Laps Run - 60 Pole Winner Rene Arnoux Average Race Speed - 183.453 kphLead Changes - 3 Leader(s) with 2 Lead ChangesLap Leader - Nelson Piquet Race Number - 12Fin | St | Driver | Sponsor (Owner) | Chassis | Engine |
1 | 5 | Nelson Piquet | Parmalat Racing Team | Brabham BT49 | Ford Cosworth DFV |
2 | 6 | Alan Jones | AlbiladWilliams Racing Team | Williams FW07B | Ford Cosworth DFV |
3 | 3 | Carlos Reutemann | AlbiladWilliams Racing Team | Williams FW07B | Ford Cosworth DFV |
4 | 18 | Elio de Angelis | Team Essex Lotus | Lotus 81 | Ford Cosworth DFV |
5 | 11 | Keke Rosberg | Skol Fittipaldi Team | Fittipaldi F8 | Ford Cosworth DFV |
6 | 13 | Didier Pironi | Equipe Ligier Gitanes | Ligier JS11/15 | Ford Cosworth DFV |
7 | 24 | Alain Prost | Marlboro Team McLaren | McLaren M30 | Ford Cosworth DFV |
8 | 16 | Jody Scheckter | Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC | Ferrari 312T5 | Ferrari 015 |
9 | 20 | Jacques Laffite | Equipe Ligier Gitanes | Ligier JS11/15 | Ford Cosworth DFV |
10 | 1 | Ren Arnoux | Equipe Renault Elf | Renault RE20 | Renault-Gordini EF1 |
11 | 21 | Rupert Keegan | RAM/Williams GP Engineering | Williams FW07B | Ford Cosworth DFV |
12 | 17 | Eddie Cheever | Osella Squadra Corse | Osella FA1B | Ford Cosworth DFV |
13 | 12 | JeanPierre Jarier | Candy Tyrrell Team | Tyrrell 010 | Ford Cosworth DFV |
14 | 2 | JeanPierre Jabouille | Equipe Renault Elf | Renault RE20 | Renault-Gordini EF1 |
15 | 23 | Marc Surer | Team ATS | ATS D4 | Ford Cosworth DFV |
16 | 10 | Mario Andretti | Team Essex Lotus | Lotus 81 | Ford Cosworth DFV |
17 | 7 | Riccardo Patrese | Warsteiner Arrows Racing Team | Arrows A3 | Ford Cosworth DFV |
18 | 22 | Derek Daly | Candy Tyrrell Team | Tyrrell 010 | Ford Cosworth DFV |
19 | 14 | John Watson | Marlboro Team McLaren | McLaren M29C | Ford Cosworth DFV |
20 | 9 | Hctor Rebaque | Parmalat Racing Team | Brabham BT49 | Ford Cosworth DFV |
21 | 15 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Skol Fittipaldi Team | Fittipaldi F8 | Ford Cosworth DFV |
22 | 8 | Gilles Villeneuve | Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC | Ferrari 312T5 | Ferrari 015 |
23 | 4 | Bruno Giacomelli | Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo 179 | Alfa Romeo 1260 |
24 | 19 | Vittorio Brambilla | Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo 179 | Alfa Romeo 1260 |