1980 BMW M1 Procar Championship

1980 BMW M1 Procar Championship 1979 none The 1980 BMW M1 Procar Championship was the second and final season of the BMW M1 Procar Championship. The series once again supported Formula One at various European rounds but also branched out to hosting its own standalone events.https://database.motorsportmagazine.com/database/championships/bmw-m1-procar/1980-bmw-m1-procar 1980 BMW M1 PROCAR Motorsport Magazine 18 January 2020 thumb|The final starting grid of BMW M1 Procar Championship at Imola on Saturday, Sep. 13, 1980. Nelson Piquet and Didier Pironi led the field Teams and drivers thumb|right|Nelson Piquet's championship-winning BMW Motorsport Procar on display at the Nürburgring Museum. Team Driver Rounds FRG BMW Motorsport USA Mario Andretti 9 IRL Derek Daly 3 FRA Jean-Pierre Jarier 6 AUS Alan Jones All FRA Jacques Laffite 2, 4–8 ITA Riccardo Patrese 9 BRA Nelson Piquet 2–4, 6–9 FRA Didier Pironi 1–7, 9 FRA Alain Prost 5 ARG Carlos Reutemann 1–5, 7–9 NED BMW Nederland NED Jan Lammers All SUI Eggenberger Motorsport FRG Helmut Kelleners 3 FRG Siegfried Müller, Jr. 5, 7–8 AUT GS Team NED Michael Bleekemolen 8 FRG Bernd Brutschin 4 FRG Hans-Georg Bürger 1–5 VEN 1930 Johnny Cecotto 9 USA Eddie Cheever 7 AUT Jo Gartner 1–4, 6–8 FRG Hans Heyer 1–6, 8–9 FRG Hans-Joachim Stuck 6–9 GBR John Watson 5 FRG Kannacher GT Racing FRG Jurgen Lässig 6 FRG Manfred Cassani FRG Christian Danner 6–7 LIE Manfred Schurti 1–2, 4 FRG Manfred Winkelhock 3 FRG Memphis Team Internationalhttps://www.motorsportmagazine.com/database/teams/schnitzer/ Schnitzer • Team History & Info | Motorsport Database AUT Sepp Manhalter 1, 6 GBR Project Four Racing FRG Hans-Joachim Stuck 1-5 FRG Peter Oberndorfer FRG Peter Oberndorfer 6 FRG Racing Team Jurgensen FRG Hans-Christian Jurgensen 4 FRG Ralf-Dieter Schreiber FRG Ralf-Dieter Schreiber 2 SUI Sauber Motorsport SUI Walter Nußbaumer 1, 4–5, 8 LIE Manfred Schurti 3, 6–7 SUI Marc Surer 4–9 FRG Schnitzer Motorsport SUI Walter Brun 2–4, 6–7, 9 ITA Beppe Gabbiani 1, 3–4, 9 AUT Willy Siller 7 FRG Schutz Racing FRG Wolfgang Schutz 1, 3–9 AUT Team Austria AUT Dieter Quester 1–7, 9 SUI Team Lepitre SUI Edy Brandenberger 1–2, 4, 6, 8 ITA Team Merzario ITA Arturo Merzario 1–6 ITA Massimo Sigala 1, 3–6, 9 Calendar and results No. Circuit Dates Pole position Winning driver Winning team Parent event Ref. 1 GBR Donington Park April 26 NED Jan Lammers NED Jan Lammers NED BMW Nederland None https://database.motorsportmagazine.com/database/races/1980-donington-bmw-procar 1980 DONINGTON BMW PROCAR Motorsport magazine 18 February 2020 2 FRG AVUS May 11 LIE Manfred Schurti FRG Manfred Cassani Avusrennen https://database.motorsportmagazine.com/database/races/1980-avusrennen 1980 AVUSRENNEN Motorsport magazine 18 February 2020 3 MCO Circuit de Monaco May 17 NED Jan Lammers FRG Hans-Joachim Stuck GBR Project Four Racing Monaco Grand Prix https://database.motorsportmagazine.com/database/races/1980-monaco-bmw-procar 1980 MONACO BMW PROCAR Motorsport magazine 18 February 2020 4 FRG Norisring June 22 SUI Marc Surer FRG Hans-Joachim Stuck GBR Project Four Racing Norisring Trophy https://database.motorsportmagazine.com/database/races/1980-norisring-bmw-procar 1980 NORISRING BMW PROCAR Motorsport magazine 18 February 2020 5 GBR Brands Hatch July 12 SUI Marc Surer ARG Carlos Reutemann FRG BMW Motorsport British Grand Prix https://database.motorsportmagazine.com/database/races/1980-brands-hatch-bmw-procar 1980 BRANDS HATCH BMW PROCAR Motorsport magazine 18 February 2020 6 FRG Hockenheimring August 9 LIE Manfred Schurti FRA Didier Pironi FRG BMW Motorsport German Grand Prix https://database.motorsportmagazine.com/database/races/1980-hockenheim-bmw-procar 1980 HOCKENHEIM BMW PROCAR Motorsport magazine 18 February 2020 7 AUT Österreichring August 16 FRA Jacques Laffite BRA Nelson Piquet FRG BMW Motorsport Austrian Grand Prix https://database.motorsportmagazine.com/database/races/1980-osterreichring-bmw-procar 1980 OSTERREICHRING BMW PROCAR Motorsport magazine 18 February 2020 8 NED Circuit Zandvoort August 31 FRG Hans Heyer BRA Nelson Piquet FRG BMW Motorsport Dutch Grand Prix https://database.motorsportmagazine.com/database/races/1980-zandvoort-bmw-procar 1980 ZANDVOORT BMW PROCAR Motorsport magazine 18 February 2020 9 ITA Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari September 13 BRA Nelson Piquet BRA Nelson Piquet FRG BMW Motorsport Italian Grand Prix https://database.motorsportmagazine.com/database/races/1980-imola-bmw-procar 1980 IMOLA BMW PROCAR Motorsport magazine 18 February 2020 Championship standings Points system Race Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th  Points 20 15 12 10 8 6 4 3 2 1 Standings Pos. Position DriverDONGBRAVSFRGMCOMCONORFRGBRHGBRHOCFRGÖSTAUTZANNEDIMOITA Points 1 BRA Nelson Piquet 5 Ret 3 Ret 4 1 1 1 90 2 AUS Alan Jones 3 7 4 5 2 Ret 8 4 2 77 3 FRG Hans-Joachim Stuck 16 12 1 1 7 3 2 Ret Ret 71 4 NED Jan Lammers 1 2 Ret 2 10 5 7 6 Ret 69 5 ARG Carlos Reutemann 6 5 6 Ret 1 3 5 7 64 6 LIE Manfred Schurti DNS 1 8 4 2 Ret 48 7 FRG Hans Heyer 2 Ret 11 9 5 7 Ret 3 41 8 SUI Marc Surer 3 Ret 13 4 2 Ret 37 = FRA Jacques Laffite 4 7 4 10 Ret 3 37 10 FRA Didier Pironi 15 Ret 9 Ret 3 1 DNS Ret 34 11 SUI Walter Brun 6 10 11 8 Ret 5 18 12 FRG Wolfgang Schütz 10 Ret Ret Ret 9 9 9 4 17 13 AUT Jo Gartner 4 Ret Ret DNS Ret Ret Ret 6 16 14 FRG Helmut Kelleners 2 15 = FRG Hans-Georg Bürger Ret 3 Ret 8 Ret 15 = AUT Dieter Quester Ret 10 Ret 6 11 Ret 5 DNS 15 17 FRG Christian Danner 6 6 12 18 ITA Beppe Gabbiani 9 5 Ret Ret 10 19 ITA Arturo Merzario 7 8 Ret 10 13 15 8 = ITA Massimo Sigala 8 7 Ret 12 12 10 8 21 FRA Alain Prost 6 6 = SUI Edy Brandenberger 11 9 DNS 11 7 6 23 GBR John Watson 8 3 = NED Michael Bleekemolen 8 3 = VEN 1930 Johnny Cecotto 8 3 = FRG Siegfried Müller, Jr. 9 10 Ret 3 27 ITA Riccardo Patrese 9 2 28 SUI Walter Nußbaumer 13 Ret Ret 10 1 NC FRG Ralf-Dieter Schreiber 11 0 = AUT Sepp Manhalter 14 17 0 = FRG Jürgen Lässig 14 0 = FRG Peter Oberndorfer 16 0 = IRL Derek Daly Ret 0 = FRG Manfred Winkelhock Ret 0 = FRG Hans-Christian Jurgensen Ret 0 = FRG Bernd Brutschin Ret 0 = FRA Jean-Pierre Jarier Ret 0 = AUT Willy Siller Ret 0 = USA Eddie Cheever Ret 0 = USA Mario Andretti Ret 0 Pos. Position DriverDONGBRAVSFRGMCOMCONORFRGBRHGBRHOCFRGÖSTAUTZANNEDIMOITA Points References BMW Procar