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1980 Rome Grand Prix in Formula 2 at the Vallelunga circuit. Full information

1980 Rome Grand Prix

1980 Rome Grand Prix is 158th Formula 2 race. Passed at the Vallelunga circuit. Derek Warwick won the pole position, Brian Henton won this race. Andrea De Cesaris and Derek Warwick also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 65 laps (208 km).

Previous race: 1980 Eifelrennen
Next race: 1980 Pau Grand Prix
Race Start: 12th May 1980

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1980 Rome Grand Prix

5th victory for the Toleman Group Motorsport team
5th victory for the Brian Henton
11th podium for the Brian Henton
2nd podium for the Andrea De Cesaris
3rd podium for the Derek Warwick

Toleman TG280 - 1980 Rome Grand Prix winner

Toleman TG280 #7 - 1980 Rome Grand Prix winner

1980 Rome Grand Prix results

Position	Name	Car	Points	Result	Team
1	Brian Henton	Toleman TG280, #7	9	1h 15m 56.1s	Toleman Group Motorsport
2	Andrea De Cesaris	March 802, #6	6	1h 16m 0.5s	Project 4 Racing
3	Derek Warwick	Toleman TG280, #8	4	1h 16m 2.3s	Toleman Group Motorsport
4	Mike Thackwell	March 802, #2	3	1h 16m 25.9s	ICI Racing Team
5	Siegfried Stohr	Toleman TG280, #15	2	1h 16m 45.5s	Docking Spitzley Racing
6	Alberto Colombo	March 782, #11	1	1h 16m 51.6s	Sanremo Racing
7	Huub Rothengatter	Toleman TG280, #14	0	1h 16m 51.8s	Docking Spitzley Racing
8	Miguel Angel Guerra	Minardi GM75, #16	0	1h 16m 52.8s	Minardi Team
9	Richard Dallest	AGS JH17, #32	0	1h 16m 55s	Ecurie Motul Nogaro
10	Manfred Winkelhock	March 802, #3	0	64 laps	March Engineering
11	Oscar Pedersoli	March 782, #12	0	64 laps	Sanremo Racing
12	Fredy Schnarwiler	March 802, #47	0	64 laps	Formel Rennsport Club
13	Bruno Corradi	Minardi GM75, #18	0	63 laps	Minardi Team
0	Teo Fabi	March 802, #1	0	52 laps Engine	ICI Racing Team
0	Bruno Eichmann	March 802, #29	0	46 laps Engine	Lista Racing Team
0	Piero Necchi	Merzario M1, #23	0	45 laps Spun	Team Merzario
0	Guido Dacco	Merzario M1, #22	0	36 laps Engine	Team Merzario
0	Eje Elgh	Maurer MM80, #20	0	33 laps Gear linkage	Mampe Maurer Team
0	Chico Serra	March 802, #13	0	20 laps Engine	Project 4 Racing
0	Danilo Tesini	Chevron B48, #52	0	0 laps Gear linkage	Trivellato Racing Team
0	Sergio Mingotti	Mirage M1, #53	0	0 laps Engine	Sergio Mingotti

Qualifying Results for the 1980 Rome Grand Prix on the Vallelunga circuit

Position	Name	Car	Result	Team
1	Derek Warwick	Toleman TG280, #8	1m 7.69s	Toleman Group Motorsport
2	Brian Henton	Toleman TG280, #7	1m 7.87s	Toleman Group Motorsport
3	Siegfried Stohr	Toleman TG280, #15	1m 8.4s	Docking Spitzley Racing
4	Teo Fabi	March 802, #1	1m 8.52s	ICI Racing Team
5	Miguel Angel Guerra	Minardi GM75, #16	1m 8.57s	Minardi Team
6	Richard Dallest	AGS JH17, #32	1m 8.7s	Ecurie Motul Nogaro
7	Mike Thackwell	March 802, #2	1m 8.97s	ICI Racing Team
8	Alberto Colombo	March 782, #11	1m 8.97s	Sanremo Racing
9	Andrea De Cesaris	March 802, #6	1m 8.99s	Project 4 Racing
10	Oscar Pedersoli	March 782, #12	1m 9.02s	Sanremo Racing
11	Huub Rothengatter	Toleman TG280, #14	1m 9.16s	Docking Spitzley Racing
12	Manfred Winkelhock	March 802, #3	1m 9.24s	March Engineering
13	Chico Serra	March 802, #13	1m 9.41s	Project 4 Racing
14	Eje Elgh	Maurer MM80, #20	1m 9.55s	Mampe Maurer Team
15	Piero Necchi	Merzario M1, #23	1m 10.72s	Team Merzario
16	Bruno Eichmann	March 802, #29	1m 10.9s	Lista Racing Team
17	Fredy Schnarwiler	March 802, #47	1m 10.99s	Formel Rennsport Club
18	Bruno Corradi	Minardi GM75, #18	1m 11.58s	Minardi Team
19	Guido Dacco	Merzario M1, #22	1m 11.84s	Team Merzario
20	Sergio Mingotti	Mirage M1, #53	1m 16.68s	Sergio Mingotti
21	Danilo Tesini	Chevron B48, #52	1m 16.92s	Trivellato Racing Team