1980 Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix

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Race details
Race 2 of 10 races in the
1980 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date18 May 1980
Official nameGran Premio de España[1][2]
LocationCircuito Permanente del Jarama
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 3.404 km (2.115 mi)
500cc
Pole position
Rider United States Kenny Roberts
Time 1:31.790
Fastest lap
Rider United States Kenny Roberts
Time 1:31.550
Podium
First United States Kenny Roberts
Second Italy Marco Lucchinelli
Third United States Randy Mamola
350cc
Pole position
Rider No 350cc race was held
Fastest lap
Rider No 350cc race was held
Podium
First No 350cc race was held
Second No 350cc race was held
Third No 350cc race was held
250cc
Pole position
Rider South Africa Kork Ballington
Time 1:35.910
Fastest lap
Rider South Africa Kork Ballington
Time 1:35.770
Podium
First South Africa Kork Ballington
Second West Germany Anton Mang
Third France Thierry Espié
125cc
Pole position
Rider Italy Pier Paolo Bianchi
Time 1:39.860
Fastest lap
Rider France Guy Bertin
Time 1:39.050
Podium
First Italy Pier Paolo Bianchi
Second Venezuela Iván Palazzese
Third Switzerland Bruno Kneubühler
50cc
Pole position
Rider Spain Ricardo Tormo
Time 1:51.050
Fastest lap
Rider Italy Eugenio Lazzarini
Time 1:50.100
Podium
First Italy Eugenio Lazzarini
Second Switzerland Stefan Dörflinger
Third Netherlands Henk van Kessel

The 1980 Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix was the second round of the 1980 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 16–18 May 1980 at the Circuito Permanente del Jarama.

Classification

500 cc

Pos Rider Manufacturer Time/Retired Points
1 United States Kenny Roberts Yamaha Motor Company 55'59.570 15
2 Italy Marco Lucchinelli Team Nava Olio Fiat +4.140 12
3 United States Randy Mamola Suzuki +18.750 10
4 Japan Takazumi Katayama Suzuki +22.200 8
5 United Kingdom Barry Sheene Yamaha Motor Company +49.680 6
6 Venezuela Johnny Cecotto Venemotos Racing Team +53.500 5
7 Italy Franco Uncini Suzuki +58.080 4
8 Switzerland Philippe Coulon Marlboro Nava Frankonia +59.850 3
9 Switzerland Michel Frutschi Elf Motor Racing Team +1'13.140 2
10 Italy Carlo Perugini Suzuki +1'18.000 1
11 France Michel Rougerie Ecurie Ste Pernod +1'21.510
12 New Zealand Graeme Crosby Texaco Heron Team Suzuki +1'21.910
13 South Africa Kork Ballington Team Kawasaki +1'24.930
14 Finland Seppo Rossi Suzuki +1 lap
15 Netherlands Jack Middelburg Yamaha IMN +1 lap
16 France Christian Estrosi Team Furygan Suzuki +1 lap
17 France Hubert Rigal Moto Club de Monaco +1 lap
18 Netherlands Boet van Dulmen Yamaha Motor Company +1 lap
19 Finland Markku Matikainen Saga Racing +1 lap
Ret Japan Sadao Asami Yamaha Motor Company Retired
Ret Italy Gianni Rolando Suzuki Retired
Ret Austria Werner Nenning Mobel Nenning Racing Team Retired
Ret France Patrick Fernandez Ecurie Ste Pernod Retired
Ret France Bernard Fau GME Motul GPA Retired
Ret Italy Graziano Rossi Team Nava Olio Fiat Accident
Ret Switzerland Sergio Pellandini Suzuki Retired
Ret Netherlands Wil Hartog Riemersma Racing Accident
Ret Belgium Richard Hubin Yamaha Motor Company Retired
Ret United States Skip Aksland Yamaha Motor Company Accident
Ret France Christian Sarron Team Sonauto Gauloises Retired
DNQ Italy Gianni Pelletier Morbidelli Did not qualify
DNQ Sweden Peter Sjöström Suzuki Did not qualify
DNQ West Germany Elmar Renner Suzuki Did not qualify
Sources:[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Alle Grand-Prix uitslagen en bijzonderheden, van 1973 (het jaar dat Jack begon met racen) tot heden". Archive.fo. Archived from the original on 5 September 2012. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
  2. ^ Mitchell, Malcolm. "Jarama - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". Progcovers.com. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
  3. ^ "1980 Spanish MotoGP". Motorsportmagazine.com. 29 January 2018. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
  4. ^ "motogp.com · SPANISH GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1980". Motogp.com. Retrieved 12 July 2018.


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