Dutch Grand Prix

Date & Time
Sun 31st August 1980 12:00am Local
Sun 31st August 1980 12:00am UTC

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League
Formula 1

Season
1980

Round
11

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Location
Circuit Zandvoort

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Description

The 1980 Dutch Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 31 August 1980 at the Circuit Zandvoort in the Netherlands. It was the eleventh race of the 1980 Formula One season.
The race was the 29th Dutch Grand Prix. The race was held over 72 laps of the 4.252-kilometre circuit for a total race distance of 306 kilometres.
Drivers battling at the start behind the head of the race
The race was won by Brazilian driver, Nelson Piquet driving a Brabham BT49. The win was Piquet's second Formula One Grand Prix victory having taken his first win earlier the same year at the 1980 United States Grand Prix West. The win confirmed Piquet as being the major threat to Alan Jones' charge to the world championship crown.

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Result List

01	Nelson Piquet	Brabham	1:38:13.83
02	René Arnoux	Renault F1 Team	+0:12.93
03	Jacques Laffite	Ligier	+0:13.43
04	Carlos Reutemann	Williams Racing	+0:15.29
05	Jean-Christophe Boullion	Tyrrell Racing	+1:00.02
06	Alain Prost	McLaren Formula 1 Team	+1:22.62
07	Gilles Villeneuve	Scuderia Ferrari HP	+1 Lap
08	Mario Andretti	Lotus F1	DNF
09	Jody Scheckter	Scuderia Ferrari HP	+2 Laps
10	Marc Surer	ATS	+3 Laps
11	Alan Jones	Williams Racing	+3 Laps
12	Derek Daly	Tyrrell Racing	DNF
13	Bruno Giacomelli	Alfa Romeo S.p.A.	DNF
14	Eddie Cheever	Osella	DNF
15	Riccardo Patrese	Arrows Grand Prix International	DNF
16	Jean-Christophe Boullion	Renault F1 Team	DNF
17	Vittorio Brambilla	Alfa Romeo S.p.A.	DNF
18	Geoff Lees	Ensign Racing	DNF
19	John Watson	McLaren Formula 1 Team	DNF
20	Emerson Fittipaldi	Fittipaldi Automotive	DNF
21	Nigel Mansell	Lotus F1	DNF
22	Elio de Angelis	Lotus F1	DNF
23	Didier Pironi	Ligier	DNF
24	Hector Rebaque	Brabham	DNF
25	Rupert Keegan	Williams Racing	Did not qualify
26	Jan Lammers	Ensign Racing	Did not qualify
27	Mike Thackwell	Arrows Grand Prix International	Did not qualify
28	Keke Rosberg	Fittipaldi Automotive	Did not qualify
29	Jochen Mass	Arrows Grand Prix International	DNF