1980 Dywa Grand Prix Series season
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1980 Dywa Grand Prix Series season | |
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Season | |
Races | 14 |
Start date | TBC |
Start Event | Enna-Pergusa |
End date | TBC |
End Event | Monza |
Awards | |
Driver's Champion | Unknown |
Constructor's Champion | Unknown |
Seasons | |
Previous season | Next season |
1979 | defunct |
The 1980 Dywa Grand Prix Series season was the third series of the Dywa Grand Prix Series. Following the chaos and controversy of 1979 Dywa Grand Prix Series season, almost all of the series' most established teams and drivers departed the series. Despite this, series organisers still announced an ambitious 14-round season.
Contents
Teams and drivers
All teams and drivers raced identical Dywa-002 chassis with Renzo DFV-2 3.0 V8 engines.
Driver Changes
- Nunzio Dunn left Dilbert Racing to establish his own team as an owner-driver.
Team Changes
- Equipe Dywa France lost their Vaillante sponsorship for 1980.
Calendar
Calendar Changes
- Motorsport sanctioning bodies in France, Great Britain and the USSR all refused to sanction Dywa races in 1980.
Standings
Scoring System
Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | PP | FLAP |
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Points | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |