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Watkins Glen Did You Know
The first F1 World Championship race was the 1950 British Grand Prix at Silverstone on 13 May 1950.
Alan Jones won the United States Grand Prix 1980 at Watkins Glen on 5 October 1980, starting from P5 on the grid. Carlos Reutemann finished second for Williams, with Didier Pironi completing the podium for Ligier.
Key Links
- WinnerAlan Jones
- CircuitWatkins Glen
- Winning teamWilliams
Race Results
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Pts | FL | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  Alan Jones JON Win |  Williams | 5 | 9 | Finished | |
2 |  Carlos Reutemann REU +4.21 | Williams | 3 | 6 | Finished | |
3 |  Didier Pironi PIR +12.57 |  Ligier | 7 | 4 | Finished | |
4 |  Elio de Angelis DEA +29.69 |  Team Lotus | 4 | 3 | Finished | |
5 | Ligier | 12 | 2 | +1 Lap | ||
6 | Team Lotus | 11 | 1 | +1 Lap | ||
7 |  Renault | 6 | 0 | +1 Lap | ||
8 |  ATS | 17 | 0 | +2 Laps | ||
9 | Williams | 15 | 0 | +2 Laps | ||
10 |  Fittipaldi | 14 | 0 | +2 Laps | ||
11 |  Ferrari | 23 | 0 | +3 Laps | ||
N |  McLaren | 9 | 0 | +9 Laps | ||
R | Ferrari | 18 | 0 | Accident | ||
N |  Tyrrell | 22 | 0 | Not classified | ||
R |  Arrows | 24 | 0 | Transmission | ||
R |  Alfa Romeo | 1 | 0 | Electrical | ||
R |  Brabham | 2 | 0 | Spun off | ||
R | Brabham | 8 | 0 | Engine | ||
R |  Osella | 16 | 0 | Suspension | ||
R | Arrows | 20 | 0 | Spun off | ||
R |  Ensign | 25 | 0 | Steering | ||
R | Fittipaldi | 19 | 0 | Suspension | ||
R | Tyrrell | 21 | 0 | Spun off | ||
R | Alfa Romeo | 10 | 0 | Accident | ||
W | McLaren | 13 | 0 | Withdrew | ||
F | Tyrrell | 0 | 0 | Did not qualify | ||
F | Williams | 0 | 0 | Did not qualify |
Classification27 drivers