Canada 1980
Round 13 • September 28, 1980
Circuit
Gilles Villeneuve
In the 1980 Canadian Grand Prix at Gilles Villeneuve, the championship battle enters its final stretch as Alan Jones and Nelson Piquet engage in a gripping duel. With tension swirling in the crisp autumn air, the race becomes a nerve-shredding test of skill and endurance, punctuated by strategic gambles and dramatic turns of fortune. As the clock ticks down, the tension on the track mirrors the championship stakes, leaving fans on the edge of their seats.
| Pos | Driver | Time/Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alan Jones | 1:46:45.530 | 9 |
| 2 | Carlos Reutemann | +15.540 | 6 |
| 3 | Didier Pironi | +19.130 | 4 |
| 4 | John Watson | +30.980 | 3 |
| 5 | Gilles Villeneuve | +55.230 | 2 |
| 6 | Hector Rebaque | +1 lap | 1 |
| 7 | Jean Pierre Jarier | +1 lap | 0 |
| 8 | Jacques Laffite | Out of fuel | 0 |
| 9 | Keke Rosberg | +2 laps | 0 |
| 10 | Elio De Angelis | +2 laps | 0 |
| 11 | Jochen Mass | +3 laps | 0 |
| 12 | Jan Lammers | +4 laps | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nelson Piquet | - | - | - |
| 2 | Alan Jones | - | - | - |
| 3 | Didier Pironi | - | - | - |
| 4 | Bruno Giacomelli | - | - | - |
| 5 | Carlos Reutemann | - | - | - |
| 6 | Keke Rosberg | - | - | - |
| 7 | John Watson | - | - | - |
| 8 | Andrea De Cesaris | - | - | - |
| 9 | Jacques Laffite | - | - | - |
| 10 | Hector Rebaque | - | - | - |
| 11 | Riccardo Patrese | - | - | - |
| 12 | Alain Prost | - | - | - |
| 13 | Jean Pierre Jabouille | - | - | - |
| 14 | Eddie Cheever | - | - | - |
| 15 | Jean Pierre Jarier | - | - | - |
| 16 | Emerson Fittipaldi | - | - | - |
| 17 | Elio De Angelis | - | - | - |
| 18 | Mario Andretti | - | - | - |
| 19 | Jan Lammers | - | - | - |
| 20 | Derek Daly | - | - | - |