1980 Formula One Season - 1980 World Championship of Drivers - Final Standings

Final Standings

Points towards the 1980 World Championship of Drivers were awarded on a 9-6-4-3-2-1 basis for the first six positions in each race. Only the best five results from the first seven races and the best five results from the remaining seven races could be retained by each driver.

Pos Driver ARG
 BRA
 RSA
 USW
 BEL
 MON
 FRA
 GBR
 GER
 AUT
 NED
 ITA
 CAN
 USA
 Pts
1 Alan Jones 1 3 Ret Ret 2 Ret 1 1 3 2 11 2 1 1 67 (71)
2 Nelson Piquet 2 Ret 4 1 Ret 3 4 2 4 5 1 1 Ret Ret 54
3 Carlos Reutemann Ret Ret 5 Ret 3 1 6 3 2 3 4 3 2 2 42 (49)
4 Jacques Laffite Ret Ret 2 Ret 11 2 3 Ret 1 4 3 9 8 5 34
5 Didier Pironi Ret 4 3 6 1 Ret 2 Ret Ret Ret Ret 6 3 3 32
6 René Arnoux Ret 1 1 9 4 Ret 5 NC Ret 9 2 10 Ret 7 29
7 Elio de Angelis Ret 2 Ret Ret 10 9 Ret Ret 16 6 Ret 4 10 4 13
8 Jean-Pierre Jabouille Ret Ret Ret 10 Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret 1 Ret Ret Ret 9
9 Riccardo Patrese Ret 6 Ret 2 Ret 8 9 9 9 14 Ret Ret Ret Ret 7
10 Keke Rosberg 3 9 Ret Ret 7 DNQ Ret DNQ Ret 16 DNQ 5 9 10 6
11 John Watson Ret 11 11 4 NC DNQ 7 8 Ret Ret Ret Ret 4 NC 6
12 Derek Daly 4 14 Ret 8 9 Ret 11 4 10 Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret 6
13 Jean-Pierre Jarier Ret 12 7 Ret 5 Ret Ret 5 15 Ret 5 13 7 NC 6
14 Gilles Villeneuve Ret 16 Ret Ret 6 5 8 Ret 6 8 7 Ret 5 Ret 6
15 Emerson Fittipaldi NC 15 8 3 Ret 6 Ret 12 Ret 11 Ret Ret Ret Ret 5
16 Alain Prost 6 5 DNS Ret Ret Ret 6 11 7 6 7 Ret DNS 5
17 Jochen Mass Ret 10 6 7 Ret 4 10 13 8 DNQ 11 Ret 4
18 Bruno Giacomelli 5 13 Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret 5 Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret 4
19 Jody Scheckter Ret Ret Ret 5 8 Ret 12 10 13 13 9 8 DNQ 11 2
20 Mario Andretti Ret Ret 12 Ret Ret 7 Ret Ret 7 Ret 8 Ret Ret 6 1
21 Héctor Rebaque 7 Ret 10 Ret Ret 6 Ret 1
— Marc Surer Ret 7 DNS Ret Ret 12 12 10 Ret DNQ 8 0
— Ricardo Zunino 7 8 10 Ret Ret DNQ Ret 0
— Rupert Keegan 11 DNQ 15 DNQ 11 DNQ 9 0
— Clay Regazzoni NC Ret 9 Ret 0
— Jan Lammers DNQ DNQ DNQ Ret 12 NC DNQ DNQ 14 DNQ DNQ DNQ 12 Ret 0
— Eddie Cheever DNQ DNQ Ret Ret DNQ DNQ Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret 12 Ret Ret 0
— Geoff Lees 13 DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ Ret DNQ DNQ 0
— Patrick Depailler Ret Ret NC Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret 0
— Nigel Mansell Ret Ret DNQ 0
— Vittorio Brambilla Ret Ret 0
— Andrea de Cesaris Ret Ret 0
— Mike Thackwell DNQ Ret DNQ 0
— Tiff Needell Ret DNQ 0
— Dave Kennedy DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ 0
— Stefan Johansson DNQ DNQ 0
— Stephen South DNQ 0
— Desiré Wilson DNQ 0
— Harald Ertl DNQ 0
— Kevin Cogan DNQ 0
Pos Driver ARG
 BRA
 RSA
 USW
 BEL
 MON
 FRA
 GBR
 GER
 AUT
 NED
 ITA
 CAN
 USA
 Pts
Key
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver 2nd place
Bronze 3rd place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Did not finish (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Race cancelled (C)
Light blue Practiced only (PO)
Friday test driver (TD)
(from 2003 onwards)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Excluded (EX)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Withdrew entry before the event (WD)

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