P5
Championship
1
Wins
5
Podiums
2
Poles
32
Points
6
DNFs
Season Snapshot
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Didier Pironi contested 14 grands prix in 1980 for Ligier and finished P5 in the World Drivers' Championship. The season produced 32 points, 1 win, 5 podiums, and 2 pole positions.
Their best result came at the Belgian Grand Prix, where Didier Pironi finished P1. Across the year, they scored in 8 races and reached the flag in 14 classified finishes, with 6 DNFs.
Average classified finish
P10.1
Podium rate
35.7%
Net positions gained
-57
Race Results
P23
R1Grid 3Engine
P4
3 pts
R2Grid 2
P3
R3Grid 5
P6
R4Grid 9+1 Lap
P1
9 pts
R5Grid 2
P11
R6Grid 1Quali P1Accident
P2
6 pts
R7Grid 3
P15
R8Grid 1Quali P1Tyre
P21
R9Grid 7Transmission
P20
R10Grid 13Handling
P23
R11Grid 15Accident
P6
1 pts
R12Grid 13+1 Lap
P3
4 pts
R13Grid 3
P3
R14Grid 7
| Rnd | Race | Quali | Grid | Finish | +/- | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez | - | 3 | 23 | -20 | - |
| 2 | Autódromo José Carlos Pace | - | 2 | 4 | -2 | 3 |
| 3 | Kyalami | - | 5 | 3 | +2 | 4 |
| 4 | Long Beach | - | 9 | 6 | +3 | 1 |
| 5 | Zolder | - | 2 | 1 | +1 | 9 |
| 6 | Circuit de Monaco | 1 | 1 | 11 | -10 | - |
| 7 | Circuit Paul Ricard | - | 3 | 2 | +1 | 6 |
| 8 | Brands Hatch | 1 | 1 | 15 | -14 | - |
| 9 | Hockenheimring | - | 7 | 21 | -14 | - |
| 10 | Red Bull Ring | - | 13 | 20 | -7 | - |
| 11 | Circuit Park Zandvoort | - | 15 | 23 | -8 | - |
| 12 | Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari | - | 13 | 6 | +7 | 1 |
| 13 | Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | - | 3 | 3 | ±0 | 4 |
| 14 | Watkins Glen | - | 7 | 3 | +4 | 4 |
Points Accumulation
R1R14
Didier Pironi 1980 season FAQ
How did Didier Pironi finish in the 1980 F1 standings?
Didier Pironi finished P5 in the 1980 World Drivers' Championship with Ligier.
How many races did Didier Pironi win in 1980?
Didier Pironi won 1 race in 1980, with 5 podiums and 2 pole positions.
What was Didier Pironi's best result in 1980?
Didier Pironi's best 1980 result was P1 at the Belgian Grand Prix.