Italian Grand Prix
1980 · Round 12 · Imola, Italy · Sep 14, 1980Race summary
Victory went to Piquet (from 5th on the grid), with a 28.9s margin. Prost made the biggest gain, from 24th on the grid to 7th (up 17 places). Arnoux had a difficult race, dropping from 1st to 10th.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 5 | 60 | 1:38:07.520 | 9 |
| 2 | Alan Jones | Williams | 6 | 60 | +28.930 | 6 |
| 3 | Carlos Reutemann | Williams | 3 | 60 | +1:13.670 | 4 |
| 4 | Elio de Angelis | Team Lotus | 18 | 59 | +1 Lap | 3 |
| 5 | Keke Rosberg | Fittipaldi | 11 | 59 | +1 Lap | 2 |
| 6 | Didier Pironi | Ligier | 13 | 59 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 7 | Alain Prost | McLaren | 24 | 59 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 8 | Jody Scheckter | Ferrari | 16 | 59 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 9 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 20 | 59 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 10 | René Arnoux | Renault | 1 | 58 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 11 | Rupert Keegan | Williams | 21 | 58 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 12 | Eddie Cheever | Osella | 17 | 57 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 13 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Tyrrell | 12 | 54 | Brakes | 0 |
| – | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | 2 | 53 | Gearbox | 0 |
| – | Marc Surer | ATS | 23 | 45 | Engine | 0 |
| – | Mario Andretti | Team Lotus | 10 | 40 | Engine | 0 |
| – | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | 7 | 38 | Engine | 0 |
| – | Derek Daly | Tyrrell | 22 | 33 | Accident | 0 |
| – | John Watson | McLaren | 14 | 20 | Wheel bearing | 0 |
| – | Hector Rebaque | Brabham | 9 | 18 | Suspension | 0 |
| – | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 15 | 17 | Accident | 0 |
| – | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 8 | 5 | Puncture | 0 |
| – | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 4 | 5 | Puncture | 0 |
| – | Vittorio Brambilla | Alfa Romeo | 19 | 4 | Spun off | 0 |