P2
WCC Position
2
Wins
10
Podiums
3
Poles
66
Points
12
DNFs
Season Snapshot
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Ligier contested 14 grands prix in 1980 with Jacques Laffite and Didier Pironi. The team finished P2 in the World Constructors' Championship and scored 66 points, along with 2 wins, 10 podiums, and 3 pole positions.
Their best classified finish came at the Belgian Grand Prix, where Didier Pironi brought the car home in P1. Across the season, Ligier scored in 12 rounds and recorded 12 DNFs.
Scoring rounds
85.7%
Points per round
4.7
Best finish
P1
Race Results
0 pts
Laffite
G213-
Pironi
G323-
3 pts
Pironi
G243
Laffite
G520-
10 pts
Laffite
G426
Pironi
G534
Pironi
G961
Laffite
G1317-
9 pts
Pironi
G219
Laffite
G311-
6 pts
Laffite
G526
Pironi
G111-
10 pts
Pironi
G326
Laffite
G134
0 pts
Pironi
G115-
Laffite
G220-
9 pts
Laffite
G519
Pironi
G721-
3 pts
Laffite
G543
Pironi
G1320-
4 pts
Laffite
G634
Pironi
G1523-
1 pts
Pironi
G1361
Laffite
G209-
4 pts
Pironi
G334
Laffite
G98-
6 pts
Pironi
G734
Laffite
G1252
| Rnd | Race | Driver | Grid | Pos | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez | Jacques Laffite | 2 | 13 | - |
| Didier Pironi | 3 | 23 | - | ||
| 2 | Autódromo José Carlos Pace | Didier Pironi | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| Jacques Laffite | 5 | 20 | - | ||
| 3 | Kyalami | Jacques Laffite | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Didier Pironi | 5 | 3 | 4 | ||
| 4 | Long Beach | Didier Pironi | 9 | 6 | 1 |
| Jacques Laffite | 13 | 17 | - | ||
| 5 | Zolder | Didier Pironi | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| Jacques Laffite | 3 | 11 | - | ||
| 6 | Circuit de Monaco | Jacques Laffite | 5 | 2 | 6 |
| Didier Pironi | 1 | 11 | - | ||
| 7 | Circuit Paul Ricard | Didier Pironi | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| Jacques Laffite | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||
| 8 | Brands Hatch | Didier Pironi | 1 | 15 | - |
| Jacques Laffite | 2 | 20 | - | ||
| 9 | Hockenheimring | Jacques Laffite | 5 | 1 | 9 |
| Didier Pironi | 7 | 21 | - | ||
| 10 | Red Bull Ring | Jacques Laffite | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| Didier Pironi | 13 | 20 | - | ||
| 11 | Circuit Park Zandvoort | Jacques Laffite | 6 | 3 | 4 |
| Didier Pironi | 15 | 23 | - | ||
| 12 | Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari | Didier Pironi | 13 | 6 | 1 |
| Jacques Laffite | 20 | 9 | - | ||
| 13 | Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | Didier Pironi | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Jacques Laffite | 9 | 8 | - | ||
| 14 | Watkins Glen | Didier Pironi | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Jacques Laffite | 12 | 5 | 2 |
Points Accumulation
R1R14
Ligier 1980 season FAQ
Where did Ligier finish in the 1980 F1 constructors' standings?
Ligier finished P2 in the 1980 World Constructors' Championship.
Who drove for Ligier in 1980?
Jacques Laffite and Didier Pironi drove for Ligier in the recorded 1980 results.
How many races did Ligier win in 1980?
Ligier won 2 races in 1980, with 10 podiums and 66 points.
Related Pages
Ligier Profile
Full team history and profile
1980 Season Overview
Complete 1980 F1 season recap
Jacques Laffite Profile
Jacques Laffite's career profile and season breakdown
Didier Pironi Profile
Didier Pironi's career profile and season breakdown
Belgian Grand Prix 1980
Best team finish: P1
German Grand Prix 1980
Best team finish: P1