Season 1980 · Round 13

Canadian Grand Prix

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1980-09-28 · Circuit Gilles Villeneuve · Canada · Canadian Grand Prix · 70Lap · 308.700km
27 Alan Jones
Williams 1:46:45.530
Team win 15pt P1 · P2 1-2
28 Carlos Reutemann
Williams +15.540
25 Didier Pironi
Ligier +19.070
Fastest Lap
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DNF
12
Alain Prost L41 René Arnoux L39 Jean-Pierre Jabouille L25 Nelson Piquet L23 Mario Andretti L11 Andrea de Cesaris L8 Eddie Cheever L8 Emerson Fittipaldi L8 Bruno Giacomelli L7 Riccardo Patrese L6 +2
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Storylines · This Grand Prix & circuit
Most wins at this GP
Pole-to-win rate 22/45 48.9%
Most SC/VSC · all-time P6
Closest finish · all-time P8
Most lead changes · all-time P12
Circuit Info
Circuit Gilles Villeneuve Montreal, Canada
70Lap 308.700km 45 races held (1978–) Lap record 1:13.078 · Valtteri Bottas (2019)
Track layout in detail →
Records Watch · Active drivers ranked at this Grand Prix
Wins
P3 Nelson Piquet 3 wins · → Michael Schumacher -4
P5 Alan Jones 2 wins · → Nelson Piquet -1
P10 Emerson Fittipaldi 1 wins · → Sebastian Vettel -1
Starts
P5 Riccardo Patrese 16 starts · → Lewis Hamilton -1
P9 Andrea de Cesaris 14 starts · → David Coulthard -1
P12 Nelson Piquet 13 starts · → Felipe Massa -1
Grid → Finish · places gained and lost
GRID FINISH 10 20 30 40 50 60 L70 Jones · P2 → P1 · +1 2 Jones JON 1 Jones JON Reutemann · P5 → P2 · +3 5 Reutemann REU 2 Reutemann REU Pironi · P3 → P3 3 Pironi PIR 3 Pironi PIR Watson · P7 → P4 · +3 7 Watson WAT 4 Watson WAT Villeneuve · P22 → P5 · +17 22 Villeneuve VIL 5 Villeneuve VIL Rebaque · P10 → P6 · +4 10 Rebaque REB 6 Rebaque REB Jarier · P15 → P7 · +8 15 Jarier JAR 7 Jarier JAR Laffite · P9 → P8 · +1 9 Laffite LAF 8 Laffite LAF Rosberg · P6 → P9 · -3 6 Rosberg ROS 9 Rosberg ROS de Angelis · P17 → P10 · +7 17 de Angelis DE 10 de Angelis DE Mass · P21 → P11 · +10 21 Mass MAS 11 Mass MAS Lammers · P19 → P12 · +7 19 Lammers LAM 12 Lammers LAM Prost · P12 → retired L41 Prost · retired L41 12 Prost PRO R Prost PRO Arnoux · P23 → retired L39 Arnoux · retired L39 23 Arnoux ARN R Arnoux ARN Jabouille · P13 → retired L25 Jabouille · retired L25 13 Jabouille JAB R Jabouille JAB Piquet · P1 → retired L23 Piquet · retired L23 1 Piquet PIQ R Piquet PIQ Andretti · P18 → retired L11 Andretti · retired L11 18 Andretti AND R Andretti AND de Cesaris · P8 → retired L8 de Cesaris · retired L8 8 de Cesaris DE R de Cesaris DE Cheever · P14 → retired L8 Cheever · retired L8 14 Cheever CHE R Cheever CHE Fittipaldi · P16 → retired L8 Fittipaldi · retired L8 16 Fittipaldi FIT R Fittipaldi FIT Giacomelli · P4 → retired L7 Giacomelli · retired L7 4 Giacomelli GIA R Giacomelli GIA Patrese · P11 → retired L6 Patrese · retired L6 11 Patrese PAT R Patrese PAT Daly · P20 → retired L0 Daly · retired L0 20 Daly DAL R Daly DAL Thackwell · P24 → retired L0 Thackwell · retired L0 24 Thackwell THA R Thackwell THA
retired horizontal axis = laps completed · line thickness = places gained or lost
PosDriverTeamGridLapTime / StatusPoints
1 27 Alan Jones Williams 2 70 1:46:45.530 9
2 28 Carlos Reutemann Williams 5 70 +15.540 6
3 25 Didier Pironi Ligier 3 70 +19.070 4
4 7 John Watson McLaren 7 70 +30.980 3
5 2 Gilles Villeneuve Ferrari 22 70 +55.230 2
6 6 Hector Rebaque Brabham 10 69 +1 Lap 1
7 3 Jean-Pierre Jarier Tyrrell 15 69 +1 Lap
8 26 Jacques Laffite Ligier 9 68 Out of fuel
9 21 Keke Rosberg Fittipaldi 6 68 +2 Laps
10 12 Elio de Angelis Team Lotus 17 68 +2 Laps
11 30 Jochen Mass Arrows 21 67 +3 Laps
12 14 Jan Lammers Ensign 19 66 +4 Laps
R 8 Alain Prost McLaren 12 41 Suspension
R 16 René Arnoux Renault 23 39 Brakes
R 15 Jean-Pierre Jabouille Renault 13 25 Suspension
R 5 Nelson Piquet Brabham 1 23 Engine
R 11 Mario Andretti Team Lotus 18 11 Engine
R 22 Andrea de Cesaris Alfa Romeo 8 8 Engine
R 31 Eddie Cheever Osella 14 8 Fuel system
R 20 Emerson Fittipaldi Fittipaldi 16 8 Gearbox
R 23 Bruno Giacomelli Alfa Romeo 4 7 Chassis
R 29 Riccardo Patrese Arrows 11 6 Accident
R 4 Derek Daly Tyrrell 20 0 Accident
R 43 Mike Thackwell Tyrrell 24 0 Accident
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2003 onwards.
Starting grid
Official
1
5 Nelson Piquet
2
27 Alan Jones
3
25 Didier Pironi
4
23 Bruno Giacomelli
5
28 Carlos Reutemann
6
21 Keke Rosberg
7
7 John Watson
8
22 Andrea de Cesaris
9
26 Jacques Laffite
10
6 Hector Rebaque
11
29 Riccardo Patrese
12
8 Alain Prost
13
15 Jean-Pierre Jabouille
14
31 Eddie Cheever
15
3 Jean-Pierre Jarier
16
20 Emerson Fittipaldi
17
12 Elio de Angelis
18
11 Mario Andretti
19
14 Jan Lammers
20
4 Derek Daly
21
30 Jochen Mass
22
2 Gilles Villeneuve
23
16 René Arnoux
24
43 Mike Thackwell
Final grid as classified, including any pit lane starts. Source: Jolpica-F1. The arrow compares the grid slot with the qualifying classification; hover a drop to see the stewards document behind it.
No data for this session.
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Not collected for this era — the source only covers 1996 onwards.
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Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2019 onwards.
Record Basis · Calculation basis
Race order is the final classification(post-race penalties applied) · qualifying session data 2003+ · lap times 1996+ · pit stops 2012+ (pit-lane transit, not stationary time) · DNF = Finished(Finished·+N Laps) non-Finished statuses
Data sources: Jolpica-F1 (Ergast compatible API) · weather·Race Control OpenF1 (2023+) · Last fetched: 2026-09-05 14:15