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1980 Can-Am season
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Can Am Series season
February 2025
1980 Can-Am season 1979 1981
The 1980 Can Am Series season was the thirteenth running of the Sports Car Club of America's prototype based series and the fourth running of the revived series. Patrick Tambay was declared champion,https://www.oldracingcars.com/canam/1980/ Can-Am 1980 « OldRacingCars.com Allen Brown OldRacingCars.com winning six of the ten rounds and finishing third at Riverside.http://www.oldracingcars.com/results/result.php?RaceID=C80J Riverside, 26 Oct 1980 « Single-seater Can-Am Chevrolet again swept the season. Lola, Holbert, and Prophet were the dominant chassis suppliers, with Intrepid finishing second at Watkins Glenhttp://www.oldracingcars.com/results/result.php?RaceID=C80D Watkins Glen, 5 Jul 1980 « Single-seater Can-Am and Frisbee finishing first at Laguna Seca.
The two liter class went to Gary Gove in his Ralt RT2.
The scoring system was 9-6-4-3-2-1 points awarded to the first six classified finishers. All results counted.
Results
Round Circuit Winning driver Team Car 1 Sears Point FRA Patrick Tambay USA Carl A. Haas Racing Team Lola-Chevrolet 2 Mid-Ohio FRA Patrick Tambay USA Carl A. Haas Racing Team Lola-Chevrolet 3 Mosport FRA Patrick Tambay USA Carl A. Haas Racing Team Lola-Chevrolet 4 Watkins Glen FRA Patrick Tambay USA Carl A. Haas Racing Team Lola-Chevrolet 5 Road America USA Al Holbert USA Holbert Racing Holbert-Chevrolet 6 Brainerd FRA Patrick Tambay USA Carl A. Haas Racing Team Lola-Chevrolet 7 Trois-Rivières FRA Patrick Tambay USA Carl A. Haas Racing Team Lola-Chevrolet 8 Road Atlanta AUS Geoff Brabham USA Racing Team VDS Lola-Chevrolet 9 Laguna Seca USA Al Unser USA Brad Frisselle Racing Frissbee-Chevrolet 10 Riverside USA Al Holbert USA Holbert Racing Holbert-Chevrolet
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