The 1980 German Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at the Hockenheimring on 10 August 1980. It was the ninth round of the 1980 Formula One season. The race was the 42nd German Grand Prix and the fifth to be held at Hockenheim. The race was held over 45 laps of the 6.790 kilometres (4.219 mi) circuit for a total race distance of 305.505 kilometres (189.832 mi). Round 9 of 14 · 1980 Formula One World Championship August 10, 1980 Hockenheimring, Hockenheim, Germany Podium: 1. Jacques Laffite · 2. Carlos Reutemann · 3. Alan Jones Wiki link