1980 Monaco Grand Prix

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Results from the 1980 Monaco Grand Prix held at Monaco on May 18, 1980. It was won by Carlos Reutemann driving a Williams-Cosworth. The race however is remembered for a memorable and spectacular crash at the start of the race when Derek Daly collided with Bruno Giacomelli's Alfa Romeo, which sent Daly's Tyrrell-Cosworth flying over Giacomelli and landing between teammate Jean-Pierre Jarier and Alain Prost's McLaren-Cosworth. All 4 drivers were out on the spot, but none suffered any serious injury.

[edit] Classification

Pos No Driver Constructor Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 28 Flag of Argentina Carlos Reutemann Williams-Ford 76 1:55:34.365 2 9
2 26 Flag of France Jacques Laffite Ligier-Ford 76 +1:13.629 secs 5 6
3 5 Flag of Brazil Nelson Piquet Brabham-Ford 76 +1:17.726 secs 4 4
4 30 Flag of West Germany Jochen Mass Arrows-Ford 75 +1 Lap 15 3
5 2 Flag of Canada Gilles Villeneuve Ferrari 75 +1 Lap 6 2
6 20 Flag of Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi Fittipaldi-Ford 74 +2 Laps 18 1
7 11 Flag of the United States Mario Andretti Lotus-Ford 73 +3 Laps 19
8 29 Flag of Italy Riccardo Patrese Arrows-Ford 73 +3 Laps 11
9 12 Flag of Italy Elio de Angelis Lotus-Ford 68 Accident 14
NC 9 Flag of the Netherlands Jan Lammers ATS-Ford 64 Not Classified 13
Ret 25 Flag of France Didier Pironi Ligier-Ford 54 Accident 1
Ret 16 Flag of France René Arnoux Renault 53 Accident 20
Ret 22 Flag of France Patrick Depailler Alfa Romeo 50 Engine 7
Ret 1 Flag of South Africa Jody Scheckter Ferrari 27 Handling 17
Ret 15 Flag of France Jean-Pierre Jabouille Renault 25 Gearbox 16
Ret 27 Flag of Australia Alan Jones Williams-Ford 24 Differential 3
Ret 23 Flag of Italy Bruno Giacomelli Alfa Romeo 0 Accident 8
Ret 3 Flag of France Jean-Pierre Jarier Tyrrell-Ford 0 Accident 9
Ret 8 Flag of France Alain Prost McLaren-Ford 0 Accident 10
Ret 4 Flag of Ireland Derek Daly Tyrrell-Ford 0 Accident 12
DNQ 7 Flag of the United Kingdom John Watson McLaren-Ford
DNQ 31 Flag of the United States Eddie Cheever Osella-Ford
DNQ 17 Flag of the United Kingdom Geoff Lees Shadow-Ford
DNQ 21 Flag of Finland Keke Rosberg Fittipaldi-Ford
DNQ 6 Flag of Argentina Ricardo Zunino Brabham-Ford
DNQ 14 Flag of the United Kingdom Tiff Needell Ensign-Ford
DNQ 18 Flag of Ireland Dave Kennedy Shadow-Ford

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