1980 Aurora F1 British Championship

Round 1 - International Gold Cup
4 April 1980 - Oulton Park: 172.984 km (2.661 km x 65 laps)

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1 Guy Edwards     Arrows-Cosworth A1 65 laps
2 Emilio Villota Williams-Cosworth FW07 65 laps
3 Ray Mallock     Surtees-Cosworth TS20 64 laps
4 Jim Crawford   Chevron-Ford B45 63 laps
5 Brian Robinson Chevron-Hart B48 62 laps
6 Tony Dean       Chevron-Hart B42 62 laps
7 Warren Booth   Chevron-Hart B48 61 laps
NC Bob Howlings   Chevron-Hart B42 57 laps

Fastest Lap: Emilio Villota (Williams-Cosworth FW07), 0m54.21
Pole Position: Emilio Villota, 0m53.67


Did Not Finish
  Eliseo Salazar Williams-Cosworth FW07 57 laps/Fuel system
  Kim Mather     March-Hart 802 55 laps/Ignition
  Geoff Lees     Wolf-Cosworth WR3 29 laps/Suspension, differential
  Desiré Wilson   Wolf-Cosworth WR4 17 laps/CV joint
  Norman Dickson Lotus-Cosworth 78 11 laps/Drive shaft

Round 2 - Evening News Trophy
7 April 1980 - Brands Hatch: 168.237 km (4.206 km x 40 laps)

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1 Desiré Wilson     Wolf-Cosworth WR4 40 laps
2 Norman Dickson   Lotus-Cosworth 78 40 laps
3 Eliseo Salazar   Williams-Cosworth FW07 40 laps
4 Giacomo Agostini Williams-Cosworth FW06 40 laps
5 Tony Dean         Chevron-Hart B42 38 laps
6 Brian Robinson   Chevron-Hart B48 38 laps

Fastest Lap: Desiré Wilson (Wolf-Cosworth WR4), 1m20.91
Pole Position: Emilio Villota, 1m20.49


Did Not Finish
  Bob Howlings     Chevron-Hart B42 24 laps/Clutch
  Emilio Villota   Williams-Cosworth FW07 8 laps/Accident damage
  Guy Edwards       Arrows-Cosworth A1 7 laps/Accident
  Geoff Lees       Wolf-Cosworth WR3 0 laps/Accident

Round 3 - International Trophy
20 April 1980 - Silverstone: 165.116 km (4.718 km x 35 laps)

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1 Eliseo Salazar   Williams-Cosworth FW07 35 laps
2 Emilio Villota   Williams-Cosworth FW07 35 laps
3 Ray Mallock       Surtees-Cosworth TS20 34 laps
4 Guy Edwards       Arrows-Cosworth A1 34 laps
5 Kevin Cogan       Wolf-Cosworth WR3 34 laps
6 Jim Crawford     Chevron-Ford B45 34 laps
7 Kim Mather       March-Hart 802 33 laps
8 Desiré Wilson     Wolf-Cosworth WR4 33 laps
9 Tony Dean         Chevron-Hart B42 32 laps
10 Warren Booth     Chevron-Hart B48 32 laps
11 Bob Howlings     Chevron-Hart B42 31 laps

Fastest Lap: Eliseo Salazar (Williams-Cosworth FW07), 1m17.84
Pole Position: Eliseo Salazar, 1m18.18


Did Not Finish
  Giacomo Agostini Williams-Cosworth FW06 25 laps/Fuel pump
  Norman Dickson   Lotus-Cosworth 78 24 laps/CV joint
  Brian Robinson   Chevron-Hart B48 13 laps/Spun off

Round 4 - Sun Trophy
5 May 1980 - Mallory Park: 162.911 km (2.172 km x 75 laps)

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1 Emilio Villota Williams-Cosworth FW07 75 laps
2 Norman Dickson Lotus-Cosworth 78 75 laps
3 Jim Crawford   Chevron-Ford B45 71 laps
4 Warren Booth   Chevron-Hart B48 71 laps
5 Brian Robinson Chevron-Hart B48 71 laps
6 Bob Howlings   Chevron-Hart B42 69 laps
7 Ron Harper     Chevron-Hart B40 68 laps

Fastest Lap: Emilio Villota (Williams-Cosworth FW07), 0m40.36
Pole Position: Eliseo Salazar, 0m39.98


Did Not Finish
  Kim Mather     March-Hart 802 47 laps/Clutch
  Tony Trimmer   BRM P207                     14 laps/Gear selector fork
  Vivien Candy   Arrows-Cosworth A1 13 laps/Accident
  Tony Dean       Chevron-Hart B42 11 laps/Oil pipe
  Guy Edwards     Arrows-Cosworth A1 3 laps/Driveshaft
  Desiré Wilson   Wolf-Cosworth WR4 2 laps/Driveshaft
  Eliseo Salazar Williams-Cosworth FW07 2 laps/Driveshaft
  Kevin Cogan     Wolf-Cosworth WR3 0 laps/Accident

Did Not Start
  Roy Baker       Chevron-Ford B48

Round 5 - Rivet Supply Trophy
26 May 1980 - Thruxton: 163.005 km (3.791 km x 43 laps)

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1 Eliseo Salazar   Williams-Cosworth FW07 43 laps
2 Desiré Wilson     Wolf-Cosworth WR4 43 laps
3 Guy Edwards       Arrows-Cosworth A1 43 laps
4 Giacomo Agostini Williams-Cosworth FW06 43 laps
5 Emilio Villota   Fittipaldi-Cosworth F5A 43 laps
6 Val Musetti       Fittipaldi-Cosworth F5A 42 laps
7 Vivien Candy     Arrows-Cosworth A1 41 laps
8 Brian Robinson   Chevron-Hart B48 41 laps
9 Paul Gibson       March-Hart 792 41 laps
10 Roy Baker         Chevron-Ford B48 40 laps
11 Norman Dickson   Lotus-Cosworth 78 39 laps/Rear brake caliper
12 Warren Booth     Chevron-Hart B48 39 laps
13 Jim Crawford     Chevron-Ford B45 38 laps

Fastest Lap: Desiré Wilson (Wolf-Cosworth WR4), 1m10.29
Pole Position: Eliseo Salazar, 1m07.51


Did Not Finish
  Kim Mather       March-Hart 802 26 laps/Engine
  Bob Howlings     Chevron-Hart B42 13 laps/Puncture
  Ray Mallock       Surtees-Cosworth TS20 1 lap/Accident, fire
  'Gimax'           Williams-Cosworth FW06 1 lap/Driver fatigue

Did Not Start
  Tony Trimmer     BRM P207

Round 6 - Monza Lottery Grand Prix
29 June 1980 - Monza: 162.367 km (5.799 km x 28 laps)

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1 Emilio Villota         Williams-Cosworth FW07 28 laps
2 Guy Edwards             Arrows-Cosworth A1 28 laps
3 Giacomo Agostini       Williams-Cosworth FW06 28 laps
4 'Gimax'                 Williams-Cosworth FW06 28 laps
5 Val Musetti             Fittipaldi-Cosworth F5A 28 laps
6 Robin Smith             Surtees-Cosworth TS19 28 laps
7 Guido Dacco             March-BMW 792 27 laps
8 Leon Walger             Arrows-Cosworth A1 27 laps
9 Brian Robinson         Chevron-Hart B48 26 laps
NC Roy Baker               Chevron-Ford B48 24 laps

Fastest Lap: Guy Edwards (Arrows-Cosworth A1), 1m42.30
Pole Position: Emilio Villota, 1m41.70


Did Not Finish
  Eliseo Salazar         Williams-Cosworth FW07 22 laps/Accident
  Jim Crawford           Chevron-Ford B45 19 laps/Distributor
  Alberto Colombo         March-BMW 782 17 laps/Fuel injection pump
  Ron Harper             Chevron-Hart B40 17 laps/Gear linkage
  Renzo Zorzi             Arrows-Cosworth A1 13 laps/Accident
  Gianfranco Brancatelli Lotus-Cosworth 78 13 laps/Accident
  Kevin Cogan             Wolf-Cosworth WR3 6 laps/Accident
  Paul Gibson             March-Hart 792 4 laps/Engine
  Warren Booth           Chevron-Hart B48 1 lap/Suspension

Did Not Start
  Piercarlo Ghinzani     Dywa-Cosworth
  'Gianfranco'           March-BMW 782

Round 7 - ATV Trophy
27 July 1980 - Mallory Park: 162.911 km (2.172 km x 75 laps)

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1 Emilio Villota Williams-Cosworth FW07 75 laps
2 Guy Edwards     Arrows-Cosworth A1 75 laps
3 Desiré Wilson   Wolf-Cosworth WR3 75 laps
4 Jim Crawford   Chevron-Ford B45 73 laps
5 Robin Smith     Surtees-Cosworth TS19 73 laps
6 Paul Smith     March-Hart 782 73 laps
7 Eliseo Salazar Williams-Cosworth FW07 73 laps
8 Kim Mather     March-Hart 802 72 laps
9 Brian Robinson Chevron-Hart B48 71 laps
10 Leon Walger     Arrows-Cosworth A1 70 laps
11 Roy Baker       Chevron-Ford B48 69 laps

Fastest Lap: Guy Edwards (Arrows-Cosworth A1), 0m41.10
Pole Position: Emilio Villota, 0m46.45


Did Not Finish
  Warren Booth   Chevron-Hart B48 53 laps/Oil pump drive
  Val Musetti   Fittipaldi-Cosworth F5A 32 laps/Engine
  Kevin Cogan   Wolf-Cosworth WR4 16 laps/Engine

Round 8 - Anglia TV Trophy
10 August 1980 - Snetterton: 169.645 km (3.084 km x 55 laps)

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1 Guy Edwards       Arrows-Cosworth A1 55 laps
2 Eliseo Salazar   Williams-Cosworth FW07 54 laps
3 Emilio Villota   Williams-Cosworth FW07 54 laps
4 Jim Crawford     Chevron-Ford B45 53 laps
5 Leon Walger       Arrows-Cosworth A1 53 laps
6 Val Musetti       Fittipaldi-Cosworth F5A 52 laps
7 Kim Mather       March-Hart 802 52 laps
8 Brian Robinson   Chevron-Hart B48 51 laps
9 Warren Booth     Chevron-Hart B48 51 laps
NC Roy Baker         Chevron-Ford B48 47 laps

Fastest Lap: Eliseo Salazar (Williams-Cosworth FW07), 0m58.75
Pole Position: Eliseo Salazar, 0m58.27


Did Not Finish
  Kevin Cogan       Wolf-Cosworth WR3 46 laps/Engine
  Tony Trimmer     BRM P207                       39 laps/Fuel pick-up
  Giacomo Agostini Williams-Cosworth FW06 22 laps/Throttle linkage

Did Not Start
  Terry Fisher     Chevron-Ford B42

Round 9 - Pace Petroleum Trophy
25 August 1980 - Brands Hatch: 168.237 km (4.206 km x 40 laps)

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1 Emilio Villota   Williams-Cosworth FW07 40 laps
2 Kevin Cogan       Wolf-Cosworth WR3 40 laps
3 Giacomo Agostini Williams-Cosworth FW06 40 laps
4 Val Musetti       Fittipaldi-Cosworth F5A 40 laps
5 Guy Edwards       Arrows-Cosworth A1 39 laps
6 Jim Crawford     Chevron-Ford B45 39 laps
7 Paul Smith       March-Hart 782 39 laps
8 Robin Smith       Surtees-Cosworth TS19 39 laps
9 Brian Robinson   Chevron-Hart B48 38 laps
NC Leon Walger     Arrows-Cosworth A1 35 laps

Fastest Lap: Emilio Villota (Williams-Cosworth FW07), 1m21.31
Pole Position: Emilio Villota, 1m20.54


Did Not Finish
  Kim Mather       March-Hart 802 31 laps/Overheating
  Tony Trimmer     BRM P207                       26 laps/Throttle cable
  Roy Baker         Chevron-Ford B48 21 laps
  Eliseo Salazar   Williams-Cosworth FW07 16 laps/Crown wheel & pinion
  Ray Mallock       Wolf-Cosworth WR6 6 laps/Front suspension, accident

Round 10 - Radio Victory Trophy
7 September 1980 - Thruxton: 163.005 km (3.791 km x 43 laps)

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1 Eliseo Salazar   Williams-Cosworth FW07 43 laps
2 Emilio Villota   Williams-Cosworth FW07 43 laps
3 Giacomo Agostini Williams-Cosworth FW06 43 laps
4 Brian Robinson   Chevron-Hart B48 40 laps
5 Warren Booth     Chevron-Hart B48 40 laps
6 Kim Mather       March-Hart 802 39 laps
NC Roy Baker         Chevron-Ford B48 35 laps

Fastest Lap: Eliseo Salazar (Williams-Cosworth FW07), 1m10.94
Pole Position: Eliseo Salazar


Did Not Finish
  Jim Crawford     Chevron-Ford B45 27 laps/Engine
  Paul Smith       March-Hart 782 24 laps/Valve spring
  Ray Mallock       Wolf-Cosworth WR6 23 laps/Accident
  Guy Edwards       Arrows-Cosworth A1 15 laps/CV joint
  Tony Trimmer     BRM P207                       9 laps/Engine
  Val Musetti       Fittipaldi-Cosworth F5A 0 laps/CV joint