1980 Drivers Histories
Season SummaryDriver histories
| Driver | Team | From/Year | Year in F1 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alain Prost |
McLaren |
rookie | ||
| Alan Jones |
Williams |
3 | 3 | |
| Carlos Reutemann |
Williams |
Lotus | 6 | |
| Derek Daly |
Tyrrell |
Ensign | 2 | |
| Didier Pironi |
Ligier |
Tyrrell | 3 | |
| Gilles Villeneuve |
Ferrari |
3 | 3 | |
| Jacques Laffite |
Ligier |
5 | 5 | |
| Jean-Pierre Jabouille |
Renault |
4 | 5 | |
| Jean-Pierre Jarier |
Tyrrell |
2 | 5 | |
| Jody Scheckter |
Ferrari |
2 | 4 | |
| John Watson |
McLaren |
2 | 4 | |
| Keke Rosberg |
Fittipaldi |
Wolf | 2 | |
| Mario Andretti |
Lotus |
5 | 5 | |
| Nelson Piquet |
Brabham |
2 | 2 | |
| Patrick Depailler |
Alfa Romeo |
Ligier | 6 | |
| René Arnoux |
Renault |
2 | 2 | |
| Riccardo Patrese |
Arrows |
3 | 3 | |
| Stefan Johansson |
Shadow |
rookie | ||