1980 Grand Prix de France

Race 7 of 14

Paul Ricard
54 laps
Time of race: 1:32:43.42
Average speed of winner: 203.030 kph
Margin of victory: 4.52 sec.
Lead changes: 1 between 2 drivers
Fastest lap: Alan Jones 1:41.45
Lap leaders: Laffite 1-34, Jones 35-54

Race notes: Alan Jones took the points lead from Nelson Piquet.

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Team	Chassis	Engine	Tyre	Owner	Qualifying Time	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Points
1	4	Alan Jones	27	Albilad-Williams Racing Team	Williams FW07B	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Williams	1:39.50	54	1	20	1:32:43.42	9
2	3	Didier Pironi	25	Equipe Ligier Gitanes	Ligier JS11/15	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Ligier	1:39.49	54	0	0	+4.52	6
3	1	Jacques Laffite	26	Equipe Ligier Gitanes	Ligier JS11/15	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Ligier	1:38.88	54	1	34	+30.26	4
4	8	Nelson Piquet	5	Parmalat Racing Team	Brabham BT49	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Brabham	1:40.67	54	0	0	+74.88	3
5	2	René Arnoux	16	Equipe Renault Elf	Renault RE20	Renault-Gordini EF1	Michelin	Renault	1:39.49	54	0	0	+76.15	2
6	5	Carlos Reutemann	28	Albilad-Williams Racing Team	Williams FW07B	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Williams	1:39.60	54	0	0	+76.74	1
7	13	John Watson	7	Marlboro Team McLaren	McLaren M29C	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	McLaren	1:41.63	53	0	0	+1 lap	0
8	17	Gilles Villeneuve	2	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari 312T5	Ferrari 015	Michelin	Ferrari	1:41.99	53	0	0	+1 lap	0
9	18	Riccardo Patrese	29	Warsteiner Arrows Racing Team	Arrows A3	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Arrows	1:42.07	53	0	0	+1 lap	0
10	15	Jochen Mass	30	Warsteiner Arrows Racing Team	Arrows A3	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Arrows	1:41.71	53	0	0	+1 lap	0
11	20	Derek Daly	4	Candy Tyrrell Team	Tyrrell 010	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Tyrrell	1:42.77	52	0	0	+2 laps	0
12	19	Jody Scheckter	1	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari 312T5	Ferrari 015	Michelin	Ferrari	1:42.38	52	0	0	+2 laps	0
13	24	Emerson Fittipaldi	20	Skol Fittipaldi Team	Fittipaldi F7	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Fittipaldi	1:43.21	50	0	0	engine (classified)	0
14	16	Jean-Pierre Jarier	3	Candy Tyrrell Team	Tyrrell 010	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Tyrrell	1:41.78	50	0	0	+4 laps	0
15	21	Eddie Cheever	31	Osella Squadra Corse	Osella FA1	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Osella	1:42.85	43	0	0	engine	0
16	11	Marc Surer	9	Team ATS	ATS D4	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	ATS	1:41.03	26	0	0	gearbox	0
17	10	Patrick Depailler	22	Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo	Alfa Romeo 179	Alfa Romeo 1260	Goodyear	Alfa Romeo	1:40.89	25	0	0	handling	0
18	12	Mario Andretti	11	Team Essex Lotus	Lotus 81	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Lotus	1:41.56	18	0	0	gearbox	0
19	23	Keke Rosberg	21	Skol Fittipaldi Team	Fittipaldi F7	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Fittipaldi	1:43.16	8	0	0	spun off	0
20	9	Bruno Giacomelli	23	Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo	Alfa Romeo 179	Alfa Romeo 1260	Goodyear	Alfa Romeo	1:40.85	8	0	0	handling	0
21	7	Alain Prost	8	Marlboro Team McLaren	McLaren M29C	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	McLaren	1:40.63	6	0	0	transmission	0
22	14	Elio de Angelis	12	Team Essex Lotus	Lotus 81	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Lotus	1:41.66	3	0	0	clutch	0
23	6	Jean-Pierre Jabouille	15	Equipe Renault Elf	Renault RE20	Renault-Gordini EF1	Michelin	Renault	1:40.18	0	0	0	transmission	0
24	22	Ricardo Zunino	6	Parmalat Racing Team	Brabham BT49	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Brabham	1:43.14	0	0	0	clutch	0

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Podiums
1	Alan Jones	28	7	2	2	4
2	Nelson Piquet	25	7	1	1	3
3	René Arnoux	23	7	0	2	2
4	Didier Pironi	23	7	1	1	3
5	Carlos Reutemann	16	7	0	1	2
6	Jacques Laffite	16	7	1	0	3
7	Riccardo Patrese	7	7	0	0	1
8	Elio de Angelis	6	7	0	0	1
9	Emerson Fittipaldi	5	7	0	0	1
10	Keke Rosberg	4	6	0	0	1
11	Jochen Mass	4	7	0	0	0
12	Derek Daly	3	7	0	0	0
13	John Watson	3	6	0	0	0
14	Alain Prost	3	5	0	0	0
15	Gilles Villeneuve	3	7	0	0	0
16	Bruno Giacomelli	2	7	0	0	0
17	Jody Scheckter	2	7	0	0	0
18	Jean-Pierre Jarier	2	7	0	0	0
19	Ricardo Zunino	0	6	0	0	0
20	Marc Surer	0	3	0	0	0
21	Mario Andretti	0	7	0	0	0
22	Patrick Depailler	0	7	0	0	0
23	Clay Regazzoni	0	4	0	0	0
24	Jean-Pierre Jabouille	0	7	2	0	0
25	Jan Lammers	0	3	0	0	0