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United States Grand Prix West



Date
Sun 30th March 1980 (UTC)
Sun 30th March 1980 (Local)

Timestamp
1980-03-30T00:00:00

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League
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Season
1980

Round
4

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The 1980 United States Grand Prix West (officially the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach) was a Formula One motor race held on March 30, 1980, at Long Beach, California. It was the fourth round of the 1980 Formula One season. The race was the fifth United States Grand Prix West and the sixth street race to be held at Long Beach. The race was held over 80 laps of the 3.251-kilometre circuit for a total race distance of 260 kilometres.
The race was won by Brazilian driver Nelson Piquet driving a Brabham BT49. It was Piquet's debut World Championship victory in just his fourth points finish and announced his emergence as a championship contender. Piquet won by 49 seconds over Italian driver Riccardo Patrese driving an Arrows A3. It was the best result for both Arrows and Patrese in two years after Patrese finished second at the 1978 Swedish Grand Prix. Third was Brazilian driver, twice-World Champion Emerson Fittipaldi driving a Fittipaldi F7. It was Fittipaldi's best result since finishing second at the 1978 Brazilian Grand Prix.
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Transparent Spacer01 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon Nelson Piquet1:50:19.4
Transparent Spacer02 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon Riccardo Patrese+0:49.212
Transparent Spacer03 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon Emerson Fittipaldi+1:18.563
Transparent Spacer04 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon John Watson+1 Lap
Transparent Spacer05 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon Jody Scheckter+1 Lap
Transparent Spacer06 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon Didier Pironi+1 Lap
Transparent Spacer07 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon Jochen Mass+1 Lap
Transparent Spacer08 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon Derek Daly+1 Lap
Transparent Spacer09 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon René Arnoux+2 Laps
Transparent Spacer10 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon Jean-Christophe Boullion+9 Laps
Transparent Spacer11 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon Keke RosbergDNF
Transparent Spacer12 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon Clay RegazzoniDNF
Transparent Spacer13 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon Bruno GiacomelliDNF
Transparent Spacer14 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon Alan JonesDNF
Transparent Spacer15 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon Gilles VilleneuveDNF
Transparent Spacer16 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon Patrick DepaillerDNF
Transparent Spacer17 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon Jacques LaffiteDNF
Transparent Spacer18 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon Eddie CheeverDNF
Transparent Spacer19 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon Carlos ReutemannDNF
Transparent Spacer20 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon Jean-Christophe BoullionDNF
Transparent Spacer21 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon Elio de AngelisDNF
Transparent Spacer22 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon Jan LammersDNF
Transparent Spacer23 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon Mario AndrettiDNF
Transparent Spacer24 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon Ricardo ZuninoDNF
Transparent Spacer25 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon Dave KennedyDid not qualify
Transparent Spacer26 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon Geoff LeesDid not qualify
Transparent Spacer27 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon Stephen SouthDid not qualify


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