The Garagiste.

The Turbo Era  ·  Round 11

Dutch Grand Prix

1980  ·  Circuit Park Zandvoort  ·  31 August 1980  ·  72 laps

  1. 1st Nelson Piquet Brabham · 01:38:13.83
  2. 2nd René Arnoux Renault · +12.93
  3. 3rd Jacques Laffite Ligier · +13.43

Scroll · the race, moment by moment

01 Lights Out

René Arnoux

Renault  —  Pole position

02 Lap 23

Jean-Pierre Jabouille

Retirement Renault  —  Handling

03 Lap 58

Bruno Giacomelli

Retirement Alfa Romeo  —  Accident

04 Lap 60

Derek Daly

Retirement Tyrrell  —  Brakes

05 On the Charge

Jean-Pierre Jarier

Tyrrell  —  P17 → P5

06 Victory

Nelson Piquet

Brabham  —  Won from P5

The result

Classification

#DriverTeamGridLapsTime / RetirementPts
1 Nelson Piquet Brabham 5 72 01:38:13.83 9
2 René Arnoux Renault 1 72 +12.93 6
3 Jacques Laffite Ligier 6 72 +13.43 4
4 Carlos Reutemann Williams 3 72 +15.29 3
5 Jean-Pierre Jarier Tyrrell 17 72 +1:00.020 2
6 Alain Prost McLaren 18 72 +1:22.620 1
7 Gilles Villeneuve Ferrari 7 71 +1 Lap
8 Mario Andretti Team Lotus 10 70 Out of fuel
9 Jody Scheckter Ferrari 12 70 +2 Laps
10 Marc Surer ATS 20 69 +3 Laps
11 Alan Jones Williams 4 69 +3 Laps
12 Derek Daly Tyrrell 23 60 Brakes
13 Bruno Giacomelli Alfa Romeo 8 58 Accident
14 Eddie Cheever Osella 19 38 Engine
15 Riccardo Patrese Arrows 14 29 Engine
16 Jean-Pierre Jabouille Renault 2 23 Handling
17 Vittorio Brambilla Alfa Romeo 22 21 Accident
18 Geoff Lees Ensign 24 21 Accident
19 John Watson McLaren 9 18 Engine
20 Emerson Fittipaldi Fittipaldi 21 16 Brakes
21 Nigel Mansell Team Lotus 16 15 Brakes
22 Elio de Angelis Team Lotus 11 2 Accident
23 Didier Pironi Ligier 15 2 Accident
24 Hector Rebaque Brabham 13 1 Gearbox
29 Jochen Mass Arrows 0 Withdrew

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