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United States Grand Prix West

Round 4 of 1980

Circuit

Long Beach

California

Country

USA

Date

Mar 30, 1980

Race Results

PosDriverConstructorGridLapsTimePoints
1Nelson Piquet

N/A

Brabham1801:50:19.4009
2Riccardo Patrese

N/A

Arrows880+49.2126
3Emerson Fittipaldi

N/A

Fittipaldi2480+1:18.5634
4John Watson

N/A

McLaren2179+1 Lap3
5Jody Scheckter

N/A

Ferrari1679+1 Lap2
6Didier Pironi

N/A

Ligier979+1 Lap1
7Jochen Mass

N/A

Arrows1779+1 Lap0
8Derek Daly

N/A

Tyrrell1479+1 Lap0
9René Arnoux

N/A

Renault278+2 Laps0
10Jean-Pierre Jabouille

N/A

Renault1171+9 Laps0
11Keke Rosberg

N/A

Fittipaldi2258Overheating0
12Clay Regazzoni

N/A

Ensign2350Accident0
13Bruno Giacomelli

N/A

Alfa Romeo649Accident0
14Alan Jones

N/A

Williams547Accident0
15Gilles Villeneuve

N/A

Ferrari1046Transmission0
16Patrick Depailler

N/A

Alfa Romeo340Suspension0
17Jacques Laffite

N/A

Ligier1336Puncture0
18Eddie Cheever

N/A

Osella1911Transmission0
19Carlos Reutemann

N/A

Williams73Transmission0
20Jean-Pierre Jarier

N/A

Tyrrell123Accident0
21Elio de Angelis

N/A

Team Lotus203Accident0
22Jan Lammers

N/A

ATS40Transmission0
23Mario Andretti

N/A

Team Lotus150Accident0
24Ricardo Zunino

N/A

Brabham180Accident0

Race Overview

The 1980 United States Grand Prix West took place at Long Beach in USA. This iconic circuit has been a staple of the Formula 1 calendar, providing thrilling racing action and memorable moments.

24 drivers completed the race, with Nelson Piquet taking the victory.